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Georgia Election Investigation Fails, Once Again, To Find Massive Voter Fraud

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger claimed that over 1,000 people voted more than once. He now admits that number is far lower.

Joe Lancaster | 2.9.2022 10:45 AM

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Brickbats

Brickbat: An Unexpected Change of Heart

Charles Oliver | 7.20.2020 4:00 AM

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Democratic Party

Joe Biden Won the Democratic Primary. But Bernie Sanders Won the Party. 

Peter Suderman | 5.9.2020 6:00 AM

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Reason Roundup

Salty Sanders Supporters Say They Won't Settle For Biden

Plus: Yang endorses Biden, Klobuchar's antitrust bill, and more...

Elizabeth Nolan Brown | 3.11.2020 9:38 AM

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Joe Biden

Trial Lawyers Are Betting Big on Biden

What those donors understand is that a President Biden would nominate judges who are favorably disposed, or at least not hostile.

Ira Stoll | 3.9.2020 4:00 PM

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Bernie Sanders

Is Bernie Sanders the Democratic Party's Donald Trump? 

Like Trump before him, Sanders is using establishment disunity to mount an insurgent campaign.

Peter Suderman | 2.12.2020 11:59 AM

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Reason Roundup

Welp, at Least New Hampshire Counted the Votes on Time

Plus: FTC goes fishing for tech company ammunition, changes coming to Utah polygamy laws, and more...

Elizabeth Nolan Brown | 2.12.2020 9:33 AM

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Joe Biden's Career Is One Long Lesson About the Dangers of Bipartisan Consensus Politics

Biden's reputation as a bipartisan dealmaker might be appealing in these polarized times, but his record as a policy maker is atrocious.

Eric Boehm | 12.19.2019 10:25 AM

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Politics

Medicare for All Is All Democrats Want To Talk About

Health care policy has dominated the early 2020 debates, and Obamacare has few defenders left.

Peter Suderman | 10.20.2019 6:30 AM

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Debates 2020

Beto O'Rourke Still Has No Idea How He'd Actually Seize Americans' Guns

Asked how he'd actually follow through on his promise to "take your AR-15," the former Texas congressman didn't have much of an answer.

Eric Boehm | 10.15.2019 11:07 PM

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Debates 2020

The Democratic Debates So Far: Nearly 300 Questions, but None About the National Debt

Will tonight be any different or more of the same?

Eric Boehm | 10.15.2019 4:45 PM

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Election 2020

Federal Judge Says California Can't Force Trump To Release His Tax Returns in Exchange for Ballot Access

Written ruling says the state is violating the rights of voters as well as the presidential candidates.

Scott Shackford | 10.2.2019 2:00 PM

Seriously, if you told me this was Will Ferrell wearing a bald cap, I'd believe you.

National Service

Presidential Candidate John Delaney Has a Plan for America's Young Adults. It's Called Forced Labor.

The only way mandatory national service would "unify" the teens of America would be to cause them to loathe the government together.

Scott Shackford | 7.29.2019 1:10 PM

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Election 2020

This One New Poll of Democrats Explains Why Donald Trump Will Be Reelected

Just 25 percent of Democratic voters want a candidate promising a "bold, new agenda," which is exactly what party and media elites will cram down their throats.

Nick Gillespie | 6.20.2019 9:45 AM

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Election 2020

Joe Biden and the Limits of Moderate Politics

He's a centrist compared to Sanders, but he's also a classic big-government liberal.

Peter Suderman | 5.1.2019 2:38 PM

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HomePage

Kamala Harris' Proposed 'Tax Cut' for the Middle Class Manages to Cost Both Money and Jobs

The California senator's plan to create a new refundable tax credit is bad policy, but it says a lot about her politics heading into 2020.

Christian Britschgi | 1.7.2019 9:45 AM

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Hit & Run

Sanders Supporters Push to End Superdelegates, Closed Primaries, Make it Easier for a Trump to Win on the Democratic Side

Sanders supporters pushed for reform, got a committee that will set new rules by 2018 looking to open up primaries and limit superdelegates.

Ed Krayewski | 7.24.2016 5:24 PM

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Hillary Clinton Declares Victory, Claims Democratic Party's Nomination

Clinton won New Jersey tonight, and as polls closed in California Clinton was on verge of becoming first woman to lead a major party's presidential ticket.

Scott Shackford | 6.7.2016 10:46 PM

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Sanders Supporters May Lose the Presidency Today, but Win the Party

Even as Clinton reaches the delegate threshold, the Dems attempt to cater.

Scott Shackford | 6.7.2016 12:25 PM

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Hit & Run

Sanders Closing in on Clinton in California, But Poll Numbers May Not Mean Actual Votes

The Golden State's complex primary system may not benefit him, but the fight will help state-level Democrats.

Scott Shackford | 5.26.2016 11:30 AM

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Polls Fail to Predict Sanders Upset in Indiana Primary

RealClearPolitics had Clinton up almost 7 points in the Hoosier State.

Stephanie Slade | 5.3.2016 10:30 PM

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Bernie's Bad Ideas

10 things to hate about Sanders' economic policy

Matt Welch | 3.31.2016 7:00 AM

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Hit & Run

California Republicans to Enjoy Brief, Fleeting Moment of Relevance

The combative GOP primaries put the state into play.

Scott Shackford | 3.24.2016 11:30 AM

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Politics

Tuesday Primary Vote Results: Florida, Ohio, North Carolina, Missouri & More

Get your fresh election results.

Scott Shackford | 3.15.2016 11:30 PM

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Hit & Run

Finally! A Democrat in Congress Calls Out Hillary Clinton's Hawkishness

Iraq veteran Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI) quits DNC leadership to protest Hillary Clinton's foreign policy failures.

Anthony Fisher | 3.2.2016 11:26 AM

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Politics

The Super Tuesday Super Results Super Thread!

Who is getting the delegates? We'll be updating all evening.

Scott Shackford | 3.1.2016 11:20 PM

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Politics

Welcome the Democratic Birthers

Libertarians scholars say Canada-born Cruz is constitutionally eligible; liberal ones say he is not.

Shikha Dalmia | 1.19.2016 9:00 AM

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Is the Bernie Sanders Poll Surge Real?

Some reasons to be skeptical the Vermonter has what it takes to win the Democratic nomination

Stephanie Slade | 1.13.2016 11:15 AM

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Hit & Run

How Trump's Big Lie Technique Works - "Belief Echoes" from Disinformation

Politicians have an enormous incentive to "strategically spread false information" otherwise known as "lie."

Ronald Bailey | 1.12.2016 1:01 PM

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Yes, Donald Trump Is Still Ahead in the Polls, But It's Not Time to Panic Yet

Voters won't really start paying attention until January.

Stephanie Slade | 12.4.2015 11:52 AM

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Recreational Pot Will Be Legal Just About Everywhere Soon

Todd Krainin | 11.30.2015 11:06 AM

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The Dangers of Trump's Militaristic Isolationalism

Trump is a threat to the United States and the world.

Shikha Dalmia | 11.11.2015 12:00 PM

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Hit & Run

Friday Funnies: Hillary's Email Apology

Chip Bok | 9.11.2015 7:00 AM

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Worried About Rand Paul Falling in the Polls? Don't Be.

Numbers this far out mean little under the best of circumstances. And these are not the best of circumstances.

Stephanie Slade | 8.3.2015 3:05 PM

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Politics

What Can We Learn From National Primary Polling? Virtually Nothing.

Who's up? Who's down? Who cares?

Stephanie Slade | 6.27.2015 10:00 AM

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Politics

Bobby Jindal Announces His Bid to Lead the Stupid Party

Shikha Dalmia | 6.24.2015 2:16 PM

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Why the GOP's Rainbow Presidential Lineup Won't Solve its Minority Problem

It keeps picking candidates like Jindal with little credibility in their own communities

Shikha Dalmia | 6.17.2015 12:03 AM

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Shikha Dalmia on Carly Fiorina's Feminist Cojones

Reason Staff | 5.13.2015 2:00 PM

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Feminists Should Not Dismiss Carly Fiorina

The pro-woman presidential candidate may well change the conversation about women's issues in this country.

Shikha Dalmia | 5.13.2015 12:01 AM

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Shikha Dalmia on Bobby Jindal's Search for Meaning and a Message

Reason Staff | 5.1.2015 10:30 AM

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Politics

Millennials Plan to Vote for Hillary Clinton in 2016; Prefer Rand Paul Among Republican Candidates

Emily Ekins | 7.17.2014 2:55 PM

Politics

RNC to Change Rules for Faster 2016 Primary

Sweeping changes expected in votes today

Reason Staff | 1.23.2014 4:00 PM

Politics

Iowa State Senator Resigns over Ethics Issues Connected to Paul, Bachmann Campaigns

Investigator concludes he broke ethics rules by getting monthly income from Bachmann's PAC in 2011

Reason Staff | 10.3.2013 6:20 PM

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Politics

Rand Paul Vaults to GOP Top Tier in latest PPP Poll

Emily Ekins | 4.4.2013 4:55 PM

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