Mike Waltz has called for a “credible military option” against Iran, wants to “take the handcuffs off” Ukraine, and regrets ending the "multi-generational war" in Afghanistan.
Plus: Trump island, AI regulations you've never heard of, Gaza death count, and more...
Plus: A listener asks about Trump's early picks for cabinet positions.
Even without Mike Pompeo and Nikki Haley, the Trump administration still could be heading for regime change in the Middle East.
Plus: Land acknowledgements, New York's migrant expenditures, and more...
An Introduction To Constitutional Law Video Library: Lochner v. New York (1905), Muller v. Oregon (1908), Buchanan v. Warley (1917), Adkins v. Children’s Hospital (1923), Meyer v. Nebraska (1923), Pierce v. Society of Sisters (1925), O’Gorman & Young, Inc. v. Hartford Fire Insurance Co. (1931), Nebbia v. New York (1933), West Coast Hotel v. Parrish (1937), United States v. Carolene Products (1938), Williamson v. Lee Optical (1955)
The ballot initiative says a whiff of weed does not establish probable cause for a search or seizure, which was already doubtful in light of hemp legalization.
Pole cameras, hand grenades, and the debt limit apocalypse.
Congress needs to reassert its powers and bring the imperial presidency back down to earth.
Neither Democrats nor Republicans seem fully able to wrap their minds around what's happening.
Men and women vote differently, but 2024's gender gap was far from unique.
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The more things change, the more things stay the same.
He’ll be around to protect our freedom for a few more years.
Author and GOP strategist Patrick Ruffini discusses Trump's re-election and the ways in which the party is changing.
The party put little effort into understanding the 2016 and 2020 elections, and now it's reaping the consequences.
A wave of anti-incumbent sentiment is sweeping major democracies, as establishment parties run out of ideas that voters like.
School choice advocates work hard, but public school interest groups work harder.
I have long advocated using May 1 for this purpose. But November 7 is a worthy alternative candidate, which I am happy to adopt if it can attract a broad consensus.
The ballot initiative would have put guardrails on the abuse of power from governors who declared states of emergency.
Plus: New Jersey the swing state, Dick Cheney isn't brat, and more...
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In the Abolish Everything issue, Reason writers make the case for ending the Fed, the Army, Social Security, and everything else.
The bipartisan embrace of industrial policy represents one of the most dangerous economic illusions of our time.
Michiganders had to choose between a hawkish Democrat with an intelligence background and a hawkish Republican with an intelligence background for Senate.
Despite a few bright spots, the disappointing returns suggest that the road to pharmacological freedom will be rockier than activists hoped.
Voters rejected Amendment 6, keeping court costs low and pushing lawmakers to fund law enforcement pensions responsibly.
With control of the House still undecided, a Democratic majority could serve as the strongest check on Trump's worst impulses.
A ballot initiative to create a new category of medical providers for animals is winning approval, though votes are still being counted.
Coercing defendants into plea deals is poor training for convincing people to vote for you.
Majorities in nine states vote to maintain partisan elections.
This isn't a policy that corrects for injustice but one that increases it.
A related initiative preventing the state's most prolific rent control–supporting nonprofit from funding future initiatives is headed for a narrow victory.
Democrats assumed they could campaign as neoconservatives while keeping Middle Eastern votes. They were wrong.
In his second term, the former and future president will have more freedom to follow his worst instincts.
Most of these weren't close calls at all.
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