America Shrugs as Lincoln Chafee Prepares Run for President
Currently polling at one percent
Currently polling at one percent
"We've got too many laws," says the libertarian firebrand.
A left-wing pundit attacks the Vermont socialist for being insufficiently anti-gun.
How a misbegotten metaphor helped defeat mass surveillance
The hawkish Republican still chooses Paul over Clinton
Outrage over private prisons are largely a distraction from the wider issues of the prison-industrial complex.
The weekly gets both the past and the present wrong.
The conservative justice dissents from denial of certiorari in County of Maricopa v. Lopez-Valenzuela
The intra-party fight over Patriot Act & USA Freedom Act is a sign we're finally moving past 9/11 politics.
Reason contributor Veronique de Rugy is among the experts testifying against reauthorization at Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
DOJ will pocket the massive criminal penalties it's about to impose
It's harder to do good for someone if doing good costs a lot more. And employing someone is often doing good for them.
Does Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht deserve a life sentence? And how exactly did the government prove its case?
Another anti-Rand Paul candidate who claims affinity for libertarian ideas.
'Pro-choice' identification is back up to late 1990s levels.
True Detective star calls Edward Snowden "a hero," the drug war "fucking ridiculous," and denounces gun free school zones.
A federal appeals court gives a pass to unconstitutional harassment by border cops.
Some senators, tellingly, see listening to Americans' surveillance concerns as a bad thing.
Federal conviction overturned in Elonis v. United States
Is the expiration of Patriot Act provisions"just politics and posturing"? No, it's a sign the country is moving in the right direction.
The co-host of The Five and former host of Red Eye debuts his take on news and media.
The High Court prepares to rule on Obamacare, gay marriage, death penalty drugs, and more.
The only way for the state to truly respect our liberty would be to dismantle itself.
Trouble for a would-be Great Left Hope
The author of Sexual Personae talks about feminism, rape, academia, and Hillary Clinton.
So long bulk collections under Section 215 of the Patriot Act, which courts say are unauthorized and the FBI says are ineffective.
Why "Made in America" isn't always the best slogan to get behind.
He was not only an undistinguished leader but a exemplary Republican during the Bush years, when the small-government party lost its way.
Environmental Protection Agency
Justifies new water regs on the grounds that 90 percent of public comments it solicited favored them.
Five-way tie at the top between Bush, Carson, Huckabee, Rubio, and Walker.
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