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Garry Kasparov on Chess, the Cold War, and the West's Shameful Appeasement of Putin

Nick Gillespie and Joshua Swain | 12.3.2014 3:50 PM

Politics

"The Policies That Killed Eric Garner"

Nick Gillespie | 12.3.2014 3:43 PM

Nanny State

Stop Thinking of Betting as a Vice

Bans on betting create crime and deprive Americans of useful information.

John Stossel | 12.3.2014 3:30 PM

John Stossel: Stop Thinking of Betting as a Vice

Reason Staff | 12.3.2014 3:30 PM

Civil Liberties

Alameda County Sheriff Secretly Buys Two Drones

Paul Detrick | 12.3.2014 3:28 PM

Civil Liberties

Texas Counties Say No to 'Prostitution Diversion' Mandate

Elizabeth Nolan Brown | 12.3.2014 3:05 PM

Eric Garner

Sometimes Cameras Don't Help: Grand Jury Declines to Indict Cop Who Put Eric Garner in Fatal Chokehold

Ed Krayewski | 12.3.2014 2:58 PM

Science & Technology

Donate to Reason Right This Second, Because Ron Bailey Needs a New Hovercraft!

Matt Welch and Katherine Mangu-Ward | 12.3.2014 2:33 PM

Politics

NYPD Chokehold Cop Not Indicted in Death of Eric Garner

Nick Gillespie | 12.3.2014 2:26 PM

Politics

Are Democrats Starting to Regret Obamacare?

Peter Suderman | 12.3.2014 2:15 PM

Politics

Thomas Friedman's Favorite Dictatorship Bans Puns

Anthony Fisher | 12.3.2014 1:44 PM

Policy

Stephanie Slade on Whether the Tide of Conservative Support for the Death Penalty is Finally Changing

Reason Staff | 12.3.2014 12:27 PM

Policy

The Right Side of Death

Why some conservatives are changing their minds on capital punishment

Stephanie Slade | 12.3.2014 12:27 PM

Eric Garner

Will Grand Jury Investigating Eric Garner's Choking Death Lead to New Outrage?

Scott Shackford | 12.3.2014 11:30 AM

Policy

Cops Seize Man's Property, Freeze Bank Accounts—And He Wishes They Would Charge Him with a Crime

Robby Soave | 12.3.2014 11:20 AM

Police Abuse

Albuquerque PD Fires Cop For Not Turning Body Cam On Before Fatal Shooting, Cop's Lawyer Claims Unfair Treatment

Ed Krayewski | 12.3.2014 10:31 AM

Policy

How New York City's Steep Cigarette Taxes Create Crime and Grow Big Government

The Nanny State encourages foul habits.

A. Barton Hinkle | 12.3.2014 10:30 AM

A. Barton Hinkle on How New York City's Steep Cigarette Taxes Create Crime and Grow Big Government

Reason Staff | 12.3.2014 10:30 AM

Culture

Reason Writer's Book Declared Notable, Highbrow, and Brilliant

Accolades for Kerry Howley's Thrown

Jesse Walker | 12.3.2014 10:12 AM

Politics

For Sale: Ambassador's Slot. Competence Optional

J.D. Tuccille | 12.3.2014 9:51 AM

Politics

Texas to Execute Severely Mentally Ill Man Tonight Despite Public Outcry (Updated)

Lauren Krisai | 12.3.2014 9:05 AM

Bill Cosby Sued, Tax Break Extension Likely, University of Texas Misplaces a Bunch of Brains: A.M. Links

Elizabeth Nolan Brown | 12.3.2014 9:00 AM

Politics

If You Want to End the Drug War Tomorrow, Support Reason Today!

Nick Gillespie | 12.3.2014 8:41 AM

Brickbats

Wait Staff

Charles Oliver | 12.3.2014 6:00 AM

Civil Liberties

Brickbat: Wait Staff

Charles Oliver | 12.3.2014 6:00 AM

Rape

Author of UVA Rape Story: 'What Exactly Happened? I Don't Know.'

Robby Soave | 12.2.2014 10:56 PM

Politics

Tonight on The Independents: Judge Napolitano on Suicide Pact, Commie Jesse Myerson on the Awesome National Debt, Plus Ferguson, Four More Presidential Candidates, and Holder's 'End' to Racial Profiling

Matt Welch | 12.2.2014 8:24 PM

Politics

Give to Reason! Because Peter Suderman's Obamacare Articles (or Star Wars Costumes) Won't Pay for Themselves!

Matt Welch | 12.2.2014 7:41 PM

Brian Doherty on Rand Paul: Can Interesting Be Electable?

Reason Staff | 12.2.2014 4:31 PM

Politics

Rand Paul for President: Can Interesting Be Electable?

Rand Paul's electoral virtues might be the same as his vices.

Brian Doherty | 12.2.2014 4:30 PM

New Defense Secretary (Maybe) Picked, Detroit Has Massive Blackout, Ukraine's New Government Forms: P.M. Links

Scott Shackford | 12.2.2014 4:30 PM

Culture

Pedophile Panic at the Salvation Army: No Teen Boys Allowed, Too Dangerous

Lenore Skenazy | 12.2.2014 2:45 PM

Militarization of Police

Four Members of Congress Put Their Hands Up in Solidarity With Ferguson Protesters, None Voted to Limit Police Militarization

Ed Krayewski | 12.2.2014 2:35 PM

Civil Liberties

The Oath Keepers in Ferguson: Three Updates

The story didn't end when police ordered them down from the roofs.

Jesse Walker | 12.2.2014 2:33 PM

Racial Profiling

Holder Says Feds to End Racial Profiling. Unless He's Declaring an End to the Drug War, No.

Scott Shackford | 12.2.2014 1:45 PM

Culture

U.K. Censors Online Porn; Spanking, Rough Sex, Other Assorted Kink Banned

Elizabeth Nolan Brown | 12.2.2014 1:00 PM

Politics

The CBO Was Created to Provide a Check on Executive Power

Peter Suderman | 12.2.2014 12:54 PM

Politics

Another Reason to Give to Reason: We Let You Comment, You Mangy Sons of Bitches!

Nick Gillespie | 12.2.2014 12:46 PM

Police Abuse

White Cleveland Cops Claim Harsher Treatment When They Shoot Black Suspects

Ed Krayewski | 12.2.2014 12:39 PM

Drug Courts

WATCH: When San Francisco Stopped Prosecuting Drug Users, Violent Crime Went Down

Zach Weissmueller | 12.2.2014 12:30 PM

Policy

LA Schools Learn Wrong Lesson from iPad Debacle, Buy Chromebooks and Laptops

Robby Soave | 12.2.2014 12:22 PM

Politics

Did the St. Louis Rams Apologize to Police for Michael Brown Gesture? No. Should They? No.

Nick Gillespie | 12.2.2014 12:00 PM

Gay Marriage

Scott Shackford on Huffington Post Live at 11:10 a.m. (Eastern), Discussing Separating the Church and State on Gay Marriage

Scott Shackford | 12.2.2014 10:00 AM