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The War on Porn Continues

Three decades after the Reagan administration crackdown, the crusade against pornography is waged online and overseas.

Peter Suderman | 4.13.2014 8:00 AM

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Pro-Russian Gunmen Attack Eastern Ukraine

Zenon Evans | 4.12.2014 2:10 PM

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Big Government Bigots

The founder of GOProud, Jimmy LaSalvia gives three reasons why the GOP is in trouble.

Jimmy LaSalvia | 4.12.2014 12:00 PM

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Jeb Bush: The GOP's Legacy Underdog

For the chattering class, Jeb will always be the Bush who got away.

Debra Saunders | 4.11.2014 4:30 PM

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Nevada County Commissioner Implies a Death Threat Against Out-of-Staters Who Might Come to Support Cattle Rancher in His Fight with the Feds: [UPDATED: BLM Backs Down!]

Brian Doherty | 4.11.2014 4:02 PM

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Obama Administration Slapped With 'Muzzle Awards' for Threatening Free Expression

J.D. Tuccille | 4.11.2014 3:41 PM

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Sen. Coburn: Replace National Technology Information Service with Google and Save Millions

Zenon Evans | 4.11.2014 1:45 PM

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California Demands $55 Million from Microprocessor Inventor

The state has been harassing him for decades

Steven Greenhut | 4.11.2014 12:00 PM

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British Diplomat Silenced After Winning E.U. Exit Prize

Matthew Feeney | 4.11.2014 11:54 AM

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"We Deserved Better than Kathleen Sebelius"

Nick Gillespie | 4.11.2014 9:27 AM

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Americans Say Government Wastes Half of Every Tax Dollar it Collects

Emily Ekins | 4.11.2014 9:10 AM

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Kathleen Sebelius, Obamacare's Worst Flack

Peter Suderman | 4.11.2014 9:10 AM

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Americans Say Government Wastes Half of Every Tax Dollar it Collects

Emily Ekins | 4.11.2014 9:10 AM

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11 Reasons Unemployment Is So Freaking High

Nick Gillespie | 4.10.2014 5:06 PM

War on Drugs

A Democratic Dilemma on Legalizing Pot

There's only one thing standing in the way of the Democratic Party using the pot issue to win elections: Democratic politicians.

Steve Chapman | 4.10.2014 4:31 PM

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Autopsy Shows Cops Shot Miriam Carey Five Times From Behind

Ed Krayewski | 4.10.2014 4:10 PM

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James Bovard Boasts of Hijacking a Toll Booth and Other Acts of 'Public Policy Hooliganism'

J.D. Tuccille | 4.10.2014 2:41 PM

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Mike Lee: End the Ex-Im Bank Because of Crony Capitalism! But Don't Cut Military Spending

Matt Welch | 4.10.2014 12:34 PM

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NATO: US Troops Could Be Deployed to Eastern Europe

Zenon Evans | 4.10.2014 11:45 AM

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IRS Employees Don't Just Target Political Enemies, They Also Support Friends, Says Federal Watchdog

J.D. Tuccille | 4.10.2014 10:39 AM

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The Myth of Economic Immobility

Americans are actually more mobile than we've ever been.

Greg Beato | 4.10.2014 10:00 AM

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Government is on Autopilot. And Headed for Disaster.

Nick Gillespie | 4.10.2014 7:49 AM

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70 Percent of Americans Would Be More Bothered by Political Bullying than Politician Drug Use or Infidelity

Emily Ekins | 4.9.2014 8:51 PM

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70 Percent of Americans Would Be More Bothered by Political Bullying than Politician Drug Use or Infidelity

Emily Ekins | 4.9.2014 8:50 PM

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Blame Lefties if India Elects a Hindu Nationalist Hardliner

Shikha Dalmia | 4.9.2014 6:44 PM

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Tonight on The Independents: Spiritual Teacher/Congressional Candidate Marianne Williamson, Actress Judy Greer, TV Personality Annabelle Gurwitch, Punk Rocker Walter Schreifels, Pallid Commie-Hater Michael Moynihan, Plus After-Show!

Matt Welch | 4.9.2014 5:36 PM

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Venezuelan Students Say 'Better Naked Than Without Liberty'

Elizabeth Nolan Brown | 4.9.2014 4:18 PM

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The British Political Map Needs to Be Redrawn

Matthew Feeney | 4.9.2014 4:04 PM

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Smooching Congressman Says He Won't Resign, Candidly Texts Strangers

Zenon Evans | 4.9.2014 12:14 PM

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Snowden Makes Distinction Between Himself and Assange in Vanity Fair Interview

Matthew Feeney | 4.9.2014 11:31 AM

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Medicare Payments Data Dump Reveals Massive Scope of Federal Health Care Billing System

Peter Suderman | 4.9.2014 11:04 AM

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Florida Trying to Make Microbreweries Sell, Buy Their Own Beer Back from Distributors

Nick Gillespie | 4.9.2014 10:50 AM

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Bush Lied. So Did Obama.

Dishonesty is the order of the day at the White House.

A. Barton Hinkle | 4.9.2014 10:30 AM

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Instapundit: Meet The New Oligarchs, Same as the Old Oligarchs

Nick Gillespie | 4.9.2014 9:32 AM

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Did Ayaan Hirsi Ali's Reason Interview Sink Her at Brandeis?

Nick Gillespie | 4.9.2014 9:10 AM

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Free Speech vs. the Collective

Stephen Breyer's dangerously broad rationale for campaign finance regulations

Jacob Sullum | 4.9.2014 7:00 AM

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Tonight on The Independents: Sen. Mike Lee, Thaddeus Russell, IJ's Paul Sherman, Meet the Independent (Nick Troiano Edition), OK Cupid, Campaign Finance, NCAA Servitude, Plus After-Show!

Matt Welch | 4.8.2014 8:32 PM

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Jeb Bush? Right Message, Wrong Messenger.

J.D. Tuccille | 4.8.2014 5:51 PM

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Too Little, Too Late? Justice John Paul Stevens Takes Aim at the Death Penalty

Damon Root | 4.8.2014 5:06 PM

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Ukraine: Alleged Terrorist Threat Sparks New Tensions

Zenon Evans | 4.8.2014 5:00 PM

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Finding Mr. Righteous: Lisa De Pasquale on Dating Conservative Men

Nick Gillespie and Joshua Swain | 4.8.2014 3:30 PM

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Sin Taxes ad Absurdum: Why Illinois Taxes Hershey Bars But Not Kit Kats

Nick Gillespie | 4.8.2014 1:55 PM

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This Is Why It's So Hard To Cut Medicare

Peter Suderman | 4.8.2014 12:59 PM

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Nevada Rancher Threatens "Range War" Over What He Sees as Illegitimate Bureau of Land Management Seizure of His Cattle

Brian Doherty | 4.8.2014 12:02 PM

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Republican Bill Boosts 'Imperial Presidency' It's Trying To Squash

Rep. Eric Cantor is more interested in taking shots at Obama than actually fixing the monstrous executive office.

Gene Healy | 4.8.2014 12:00 PM