Speak Loudly and Carry a Big Bat: Ron DeSantis Is on Deck
Does he want to limit government, or is he just out to win at all costs?
Does he want to limit government, or is he just out to win at all costs?
While a conservative skepticism toward military aggression would be welcome, Republican standard-bearers are all too happy to sign off on war powers in other ways.
"The country is that divided," said one business owner. "We kind of want to be with our own people. We want to stick together."
Flouncing, flaunting, flirting, flouting, foundering, and flounting.
True abundance requires a minimal state and free markets.
Lawmakers should proactively retake the power of the purse from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, regardless of how the Supreme Court rules.
But it's exactly what they need to start talking about.
Asian adversaries aerially admire American angst and apathy.
In Meme Wars, so-called "disinformation" experts call for the suppression of more ideas and speakers to protect democracy.
"It's not about money or jobs or fiscal conservatism," one CPAC attendee told Reason.
A senator, a state attorney general, and a former congressman excoriated the law while getting much of it wrong.
In an interview, Chris Stirewalt contends that Fox is "not…willing to suffer the consequences of being a news organization."
The basics of middle-class life are too expensive. But more subsidies won't help.
Although Rupert Murdoch admits that Lou Dobbs and other hosts "endorsed" the "stolen election" narrative, Fox's lawyers insist that is not true.
In the old days, conservatives would have viewed unelected officials being appointed to oversee corporate decisions as a worrying intrusion of state power into private affairs. DeSantis has figured out how to get them to cheer for it.
Mark Brnovich left office without issuing a final report, according to documents released by his successor.
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A Pennsylvania survey suggests that taxes are often a major barrier to economic security, ranking ahead of credit card debt and student loans.
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Attempts to reclassify ISPs as common carriers are unsupported by law.
Boisterous school children, suspicious mispronunciations, and convicted misdemeanant Don Blankenship.
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The war is often described as a conflict between authoritarianism and liberal democracy. That reality has some underappreciated implications.
Krugman sees benefit cuts as "a choice" but believes that implementing a massive tax increase on American employers and workers would be "of course" no big deal.
Net neutrality is an unnecessary and failed policy.
There can be no freedom of association without the freedom to disassociate from views you find erroneous, dangerous, or repulsive.
Many Democrats and Republicans were outraged when Trump and Biden respectively were found with classified documents. But both sides are missing the point.