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Steve Chapman: Jeb Bush's Empty Indictment
Both brothers use muscular-sounding bromides that substitute for understanding.
Jeb Bush's Empty Indictment
Both brothers use muscular-sounding bromides that substitute for understanding.
Prosecutors: Not Enough Evidence Cops Who Shot Unarmed Man 16 Times As He Lay In Bed Acted With 'Malice'
A judge recently ruled the Washington man's lawsuit could move forward, but prosecutors say they aren't impressed by the evidence.
Peter Suderman on Robots, Immigration, and Japan's Elder Care Conundrum
Robots may make it easier for Japan to grow old but, unlike immigrants, they won't make the country young again.
The Economic Way of Thinking About Health Care
Health insurance does not grow wild and abundant in nature or fall from the sky like manna.
Sheldon Richman on the Economic Way of Thinking About Health Care
Obliviousness to economics lets people avoid thinking about the consequences of Obamacare.
Rand Paul: "Mistake" to Jab at Obama's Love of America as Guiliani Did
Rand Paul refuses to leap into GOP scrum of attacking Obama for assumptions about his motives
VID: Silk Road, Online Freedom, and Why the Prosecution (and Conviction) of Ross Ulbricht Should Worry Us All
The mother of the alleged "Dread Pirate Roberts" spoke out prior to her son's recent conviction.
Anthony Fisher on Improving Elder Care
Thanks to byzantine regulations, many nursing homes can resemble minimum security prisons.
VID: Sledding Bans Have Spread to Capitol Hill
Sledding bans are all the rage. Who knows if they actually work.
Ken Silva: The Government's War on Freedom of the Press
Press freedom has declined in recent years.
No Grexit for Now: Greece and Europe Reach Deal (Sort Of)
The Greeks have until Monday to say what reforms they're prepared to make.
Debbie Does Denial on Doobie Deal
Wasserman Schultz insists there was no proposal for her to switch sides on medical marijuana.
Congressmen Introduce Bills to Legalize and Tax Marijuana
States would still be free to ban the drug.
Federal Judge Denies Death Row Inmates Access to Information on the Drugs That Will Kill Them
The inmates argued they had a First Amendment right to information that would ensure their Eighth Amendment rights were protected.
The Elusive Politics of American Sniper
It isn't a hawkish movie, and it isn't conventionally dovish either. But it does have a distinct political perspective.
FDA Regulators Ease Just a Tiny Bit Their Stranglehold on Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Testing
Testing company 23andMe expresses its gratitude
Ronald Bailey Reports that Politicians Aiming to Reduce Inequality Usually Make It Worse
Income inequality in the United States gets worse as economic freedom declines.
Why Would One the Most Anti-Drug Democrats in Congress Offer to Endorse Medical Marijuana?
Debbie Wasserman Schultz's flip-flop flier may reflect shifts in public opinion.
Fifty Shades of WTF
Everybody hates E.L. James' bondage fantasy except for hundreds of millions of readers and moviegoers. Maybe, just maybe, the fans are onto something.
Sheri's Ranch Versus Sugar Babies: Why 'Legalizing' Prostitution Doesn't Work
Brothel wants state to screw everybody over equally instead of getting a little less grabby with everyone.
Hooray for FrankenMosquitoes in the Florida Keys!
Genetically modified mosquitoes combat disease