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Politics

Don't Let Hacked Celebrity Pics Shut Down Internet Freedom, Expression

Nick Gillespie | 9.7.2014 10:47 AM

Terry Michael Explores the Wings of the Democratic Party Vs. the Branches of the GOP

Reason Staff | 9.7.2014 10:30 AM

Politics

Democratic Political Mush Vs. GOP's Three Branches and a Twig

Which factions will dominate the two parties as 2016 approaches?

Terry Michael | 9.7.2014 10:30 AM

Culture

Vid: Black Americans Failed by Good Intentions: An Interview with Jason Riley

Nick Gillespie and Anthony Fisher | 9.7.2014 9:30 AM

Civil Liberties

For Crime of Violating Dress Code, Girl Must Wear Shirt of Shame

Robby Soave | 9.7.2014 9:00 AM

Sheldon Richman on Whether Freedom Requires Empire

Reason Staff | 9.7.2014 8:30 AM

Foreign Policy

Does Freedom Require Empire?

Or does empire destroy freedom?

Sheldon Richman | 9.7.2014 8:30 AM

Politics

President Obama Won't Take Executive Action on Immigration Before November Elections

President hopes his inaction will help vulnerable Democrats keep Senate seats

Reason Staff | 9.7.2014 12:45 AM

Why We Identify with Mutants: X-Men Screenwriter Simon Kinberg

Tracy Oppenheimer | 9.6.2014 7:00 PM

Culture

Price of a College Degree too High? Blame Football!

Paul Detrick | 9.6.2014 3:00 PM

Veronique de Rugy: Young, Bummed, and in Debt

Reason Staff | 9.6.2014 12:00 PM

Politics

States Should Decide

Sen. Mike Lee on conservatives, libertarians, and why the feds should let states make their own rules.

Nick Gillespie | 9.6.2014 10:30 AM

Nick Gillespie Interviews Sen. Mike Lee About Federalism and Politics

Reason Staff | 9.6.2014 10:30 AM

Remy: What Are the Chances (An IRS Love Song) - LIVE

Remy and Meredith Bragg | 9.6.2014 9:00 AM

Baylen Linnekin: Food Trucks Have Turned the Corner

Reason Staff | 9.6.2014 8:00 AM

Policy

Food Trucks Have Turned the Corner

Are we at the dawn of a new era for food trucks?

Baylen Linnekin | 9.6.2014 8:00 AM

Politics

Do They Have White Zinfandel in Prison? Va. Gov. Bob McDonnell's Secret Shame

Nick Gillespie | 9.5.2014 9:46 PM

Policy

New Survey Data: More Pot Smoking, Less Heroin and Cocaine Use

Jacob Sullum | 9.5.2014 6:52 PM

Immigration

Obama: Immigration Action 'Soon'

That's what he always says.

Reason Staff | 9.5.2014 6:36 PM

War on Terror

U.S. Confirms Killing Terrorist Leader

One question... are we at war with Somalia?

Reason Staff | 9.5.2014 6:00 PM

Policy

Leaping From Mouse to Man, Researchers Warn That E-Cigarettes Could Make You Snort Cocaine

Jacob Sullum | 9.5.2014 5:11 PM

Politics

Tonight on The Independents: Food Fight! Featuring Katherine Mangu-Ward, Baylen Linnekin, John Tierney, and More!

Matt Welch | 9.5.2014 5:09 PM

Sports

Shaq Wants to Be a Cop

Didn't he get schooled by Aaron Carter that one time? The early 2000s were weird.

Reason Staff | 9.5.2014 5:00 PM

Culture

The Countercultural Appeal of 19 Kids and Counting

Considering most of what we see on TV, the Duggar family is basically transgressive.

David Harsanyi | 9.5.2014 4:30 PM

Obama Takes Credit for Ukraine Ceasefire, WHO Says Use Survivors' Blood to Fight Ebola, Uber Sponsoring Police Militarization Conference: P.M. Links

Zenon Evans | 9.5.2014 4:30 PM

David Harsanyi Is Hooked on the Duggar Family

Reason Staff | 9.5.2014 4:30 PM

Politics

Over-the-Counter Birth Control Garners More Republican Support

Elizabeth Nolan Brown | 9.5.2014 4:28 PM

Free-Range Kids

Hot Cars and Halloween Candies Don't Kill Many Kids

Lenore Skenazy | 9.5.2014 4:15 PM

Politics

California "Ghost Gun" Bill Would Effectively Ban 3D-Printed Guns, Homemade Weapons

Nick Gillespie | 9.5.2014 3:38 PM

Lava Flow Causes State of Emergency in Hawaii

Get out of the way.

Reason Staff | 9.5.2014 3:30 PM

Ballot Initiatives

California Ballot Initiative Targets Doctors for Drug War Expansion (Also: Another Payday for Lawyers)

Scott Shackford | 9.5.2014 3:05 PM

UPDATE: It Crashed. Unresponsive Plane Over East Coast Tracked by F-15s

Spooky.

Reason Staff | 9.5.2014 2:30 PM

Politics

Obama Takes Credit: Sanctions 'Only Reason' for Ukraine Ceasefire

Zenon Evans | 9.5.2014 2:10 PM

Politics

Are Republicans Going Soft on Obamacare?

Peter Suderman | 9.5.2014 1:43 PM

Politics

How to Slake California's Thirst

Following Australia's lead on water rights and water markets would solve the state's water shortage.

Ronald Bailey | 9.5.2014 1:30 PM

California

Ronald Bailey on How to Slake California's Thirst

Reason Staff | 9.5.2014 1:30 PM

Civil Liberties

Kentucky Man Arrested for 'Terroristic Threatening' After Posting Thrash Metal Lyrics to Facebook

Damon Root | 9.5.2014 1:27 PM

Economics

Weak Job Growth and a Dip in Labor Participation…Good Times

J.D. Tuccille | 9.5.2014 1:16 PM

Policy

25 Years Ago President George Bush Waved a Bag of Crack in Our Faces. What Good Came of It?

Brian Doherty | 9.5.2014 1:11 PM

Politics

What Do Libertarians Think About Rand Paul and ISIL? Let's Ask Them

Prominent libertarian writers weigh in.

Robby Soave | 9.5.2014 12:32 PM

World

Is An American Citizen Running ISIL's Social Media Campaign?

Reason Staff | 9.5.2014 12:08 PM

Movies

Friday A/V Club: Eugenicsploitation

When reformers accept the premises of the system.

Jesse Walker | 9.5.2014 12:03 PM

E-cigarettes

Study: E-Cigarettes Offer Far More Benefits Than Harms to Smokers and Bystanders

Ronald Bailey | 9.5.2014 12:03 PM

Politics

Democrats Decry Corporate Money, Then Pick Winners With Tax Breaks

They want to punish "greedy, wealthy" CEOs to "help California's economy."

Steven Greenhut | 9.5.2014 12:00 PM

Steven Greenhut on California's Anti-CEO Climate

Reason Staff | 9.5.2014 12:00 PM

Policy

Life in Prison for Pot and Other Travesties of Marijuana Prohibition

Jacob Sullum | 9.5.2014 11:53 AM