Success, Libertarian Party-Style (Or, the Glory of Low Expectations)
If you scripted Gary Johnson's character in a movie, critics would roll their eyes and advise you to tone it down.
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Gay Marriage Wins Support in all Four States Voting on the Matter
Marry all the dudes! (or ladies, if that's your thing)
Filner Ekes Out Narrow Win as San Diego's Mayor
Fends off openly gay libertarian Republican Carl DeMaio
School Reform Measures in Idaho Fail
Voters reject regulations to restrict teacher union power,eliminate tenure
Calif. Prop. to Restrict Campaign Donations, Union Deductions Defeated
If union members want to fight their leadership, they'll have to do it themselves
Colorado Governor: Don't Break Out the Cheetos or Goldfish
That president you just re-elected, he's kind of waging a war on states with laws much more conservative than ours is
Canceled Winter Classic Last Straw for Some Detroit Red Wings Hockey Fans
Labor dispute continues between the NHL and its players
Thinly Disguised Measure to Restrict Political Freedom Fails, Better Disguised Measure to Restrict Sexual Freedom Passes
Proposition 32 loses, Proposition 35 wins.
Opponents of Virginia's Eminent Domain Initiative Made the Best Case for It
Making life easier for government is not a good reason to infringe individual rights.
Wyoming Prohibits Health Insurance Mandate by Ballot Initiative
"Symbolic" move say observers
DEA Responds to Legal Weed in Colorado and Washington: "Enforcement of the Controlled Substances Act remains unchanged"
Despite the passage of ballot initiatives in Washington and Colorado legalizing recreational marijuana, "the Drug Enforcement Administration's enforcement of the Controlled Substances Act remains unchanged," a DEA spokesperson told Reason this morning.
Seattle Settles Lawsuit Over Beating, Tasing of Mentally Disabled Man for $34,000
The going rate for civil rights violations is in the five figures
Britain to Deal With Syrian Rebels Directly, Turkey Says NATO Discussing Use of Patriot Missiles
Elections have consequences thousands of miles away
Chris Matthews: "I'm So Glad We Had That Storm Last Week"
What's 100+ deaths and billions in property destruction when it might be what it takes to decide a tight race?
Science Wins in California - Proposition 37 Fails
The San Francisco Chronicle is reporting this morning that Proposition 37 that - on specious "right-to-know" grounds - would have required labeling foods containing ingredients from biotech enhanced crops has failed.
Forecast of Up to 12 Inches of Snow for Storm-Battered NY Area
Not "massive," says an expert, but "not what we want"
Hearing Set for Innocence of Muslims Filmmaker
Accused of violating his parole conditions by using an alias
Star Formation Down 97 Percent in Universe
Half of stars in the universe formed between 9 and 11 billion years ago
Spain's Constitutional Court Upholds Same Sex Marriage Law
A good day for same sex marriage on both sides of the pond
French Socialist Government Announces 20 Billion Euro Tax "Incentive" Plan
Trying to "control their destiny"
Somalis Export Charcoal Despite Government Ban
The newly formed government signed on to a UN ban
Maryland Approves In State Tuition for Illegal Immigrants, More Casinos and Same-Sex Marriage
Passage ranged from close on the tuition initiative to a two-to-one margin for the marriage initiative
Asian Leaders Look to Obama Second Term
Relationship with China may need mending after being bashed on the campaign trail
Karl Rove Second Guesses Fox News' Ohio Projection for Obama On Air
Laughs were had on set, Romney conceded later in the evening
Netanyahu Congratulates Obama on Victory
US-Israeli alliance stronger than ever, the prime minister says
Allen West Loses Re-Election
Outspent his Democratic opponent in Florida's 22nd district 5 to 1
Supreme Court Takes on Drug-Sniffing Dogs
A cop with an accommodating canine can search whatever he wants.
