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Tired: "America is great because she is good." Wired: "America is AWESOME" because TORTURE

Nick Gillespie | 12.11.2014 1:11 PM

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BJS: Rate of Sexual Assault Shows Sharp Decline, Lower Among College-Age Women

Nick Gillespie | 12.11.2014 12:27 PM

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On Stossel Tonight: Be REASONable, with Matt Welch and Nick Gillespie

Nick Gillespie | 12.11.2014 11:46 AM

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Al Gore Gives Good Powerpoint

But the former VP is not always completely accurate

Ronald Bailey | 12.11.2014 10:30 AM

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Dead NY Cop Cashed Pension Checks for 28 Years Somehow

Nick Gillespie | 12.11.2014 10:18 AM

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Torture Report: "How America Lost Its Moral Authority"

Nick Gillespie | 12.11.2014 9:24 AM

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When Judicial Activists Switched Sides

Deference to elected majorities was a Progressive ideal long before modern conservatives picked up the baton.

Damon Root | 12.11.2014 8:30 AM

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On The Independents: Penn Jillette and Thomas Massie! Also Dick Cheney's Torture, Cromnibust, Smith Apology, Trigger-shy SNL, and More

Matt Welch | 12.10.2014 8:25 PM

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Will the Rider Aimed at Stopping Marijuana Legalization in D.C. Actually Do That?

Jacob Sullum | 12.10.2014 4:46 PM

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WATCH: "CIA is Lying," Says Dem Senator

Ed Krayewski and Anthony Fisher | 12.10.2014 3:21 PM

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By Cromnibus! The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of the Massive New $1.1 Trillion Spending Bill

Peter Suderman | 12.10.2014 12:17 PM

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Obama's Possible Paris Climate Agreement End Run Around the Senate

Foreign negotiators, activists, and journalists are very worried about Senate Republicans

Ronald Bailey | 12.10.2014 12:15 PM

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Elizabeth Warren Won't Say Much About War, But the Draft-Warren Movement Doesn't Seem to Mind

The halfway insurgency.

Jesse Walker | 12.10.2014 12:11 PM

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Will Open Borders Help or Hurt America? Shikha Dalmia Debates Reihan Salam at AEI this Evening

Reason Staff | 12.10.2014 11:23 AM

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On The Independents One-Year Anniversary Show: Tortured Grubers, LeBron & Lena, Julian Sanchez, Scott Brown, More Heroes of Freedom, and Saucy Aftershow!

Matt Welch | 12.9.2014 8:19 PM

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Reason Webathon 2014: We Reached $200,000 Thanks to You!

Nick Gillespie | 12.9.2014 6:43 PM

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How Much Did Taxpayers Pay for Jonathan Gruber's Obamacare Consulting Work? To Find Out, Congress Will Have to Talk to His Lawyer

Peter Suderman | 12.9.2014 4:37 PM

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Are Cuba's Economic Reforms For Real?

Cuba has started making concessions to capitalism, but not out of necessity.

Rob Montz | 12.9.2014 4:30 PM

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Jonathan Gruber's Weak New Excuse for His Obamacare Exchange Subsidies "Speak-O"

Peter Suderman | 12.9.2014 3:43 PM

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Rocket RENTAL to Russia: One Reason Supporter's Tale!

Nick Gillespie | 12.9.2014 3:40 PM

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Georgia Set to Execute Mentally Disabled Man Whose Lawyer was Drinking Heavily Throughout His Trial

Lauren Krisai | 12.9.2014 3:36 PM

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Torture Report: Obama "Consistently Supported" Declassification but His Administration Hid 9,400 Documents from Senate

Brian Doherty | 12.9.2014 3:09 PM

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Are Libertarians More Rational Than Others? No, Just More Aware of the *Limits* to Reason

Nick Gillespie | 12.9.2014 2:04 PM

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Good News: Congress Likely to Blow Budget Deadline, Will Spend Less as a Result

Nick Gillespie | 12.9.2014 1:37 PM

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Senate Torture Report, Full Text and First Thoughts: Terrible for CIA, USA

Nick Gillespie | 12.9.2014 12:25 PM

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Martin O'Malley: The Man Who Would Be Vice President

Why is Maryland's former governor looking at a longshot presidential run?

Jesse Walker | 12.9.2014 11:39 AM

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Pre-Emptive Lessons of the Torture Report: It Doesn't Work, Is Bad for Morale, and Shouldn't Be Repeated. Until It Needs to Be.

Nick Gillespie | 12.9.2014 8:30 AM

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"Your Work Has Changed My Life": Donor Comments on Why They're Supporting Reason!

Nick Gillespie | 12.8.2014 10:30 PM

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Tonight on The Independents: The Racial Divide, the Torture Report, Demoralized Military, Tom Brady's F-Bombs, Rolling Stone Fallout, Heroes of Freedom, and After-Show!

Matt Welch | 12.8.2014 8:22 PM

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The Bipartisan Rush to Bankrupt America and Screw Millennials

Veronique de Rugy | 12.8.2014 4:11 PM

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Richard Posner: Privacy is "Mainly" About Concealing Guilty Behavior

Nick Gillespie | 12.8.2014 3:31 PM

Gay Marriage

Will the Supreme Court End Gay Marriage as an Election Issue?

Scott Shackford | 12.8.2014 2:35 PM

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And the Award for the Best Iraq Bombing Goes to…

Meredith Bragg and Nick Gillespie | 12.8.2014 2:00 PM

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Joe Biden Caption Contest

Nick Gillespie | 12.8.2014 11:30 AM

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Support Reason and Help Reach the Next Generation of Libertarians

Nick Gillespie | 12.8.2014 10:54 AM

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Today at SCOTUS: Did Congress Delegate Illegal Regulatory Powers to Amtrak?

Damon Root | 12.8.2014 10:43 AM

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Libertarian Foreign Policy Gets Real(ist)

Reason Staff | 12.8.2014 10:40 AM

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Rand Paul: The Conservative Realist?

Sen. Rand Paul on ISIS, the Middle East, and when America should go to war

Matt Welch | 12.8.2014 10:00 AM

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Dr. Never

Former Rep. Ron Paul on how 'military interventions by the United States after World War II were all unjustified'

Matt Welch | 12.8.2014 10:00 AM

Policy

Can Neocons Learn?

A prominent hawk's new book suggests an inability to learn from failure.

Justin Logan | 12.8.2014 10:00 AM

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Alt-Constitution

Rewriting the Constitution without Washington's permission

Brian Doherty | 12.7.2014 12:00 PM

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Donate to Reason, to Perpetuate the Conspiracy That Is Jesse Walker!

Matt Welch | 12.7.2014 11:59 AM

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Check Out Matt Welch's And Nick Gillespie's Ask Me Anything at Reddit

Nick Gillespie | 12.7.2014 8:00 AM

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Violent Crime Decreases After San Francisco Stopped Prosecuting Drug Users

Zach Weissmueller | 12.6.2014 6:00 PM

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This is What $1,000 Gets You! Support Reason's 2014 Webathon!

Nick Gillespie | 12.6.2014 4:53 PM