Barack Obama

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What's Next, Mr. President—Cardigans?

The real reasons why Barack Obama's domestic agenda is faltering.

Nick Gillespie and Matt Welch | 7.19.2009 12:00 PM

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Reason Writers Around Town: Matt Welch and Nick Gillespie in the Washington Post Asking "What's Next, Mr. President—Cardigans?"

Reason Staff | 7.18.2009 11:41 PM

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'We Do Not Advocate Attempting to Glue the Leader of the Free World to His Chair'

Jacob Sullum | 7.17.2009 5:42 PM

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Interested in a Political History of the "Birther" Movement?

Matt Welch | 7.17.2009 11:36 AM

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First-Pitchgate Redux: Barack Obama, For All His Faults, Already Clearly a Better President Than Gerald Ford

Nick Gillespie | 7.15.2009 8:35 PM

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Obama Officials Threaten to Cut Funding to Arizona in Response to Criticism From Arizona Senator

Matt Welch | 7.15.2009 5:44 PM

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Science Fiction 'Czar'

The disturbing intellectual record of Obama's science czar

David Harsanyi | 7.15.2009 12:00 PM

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All Star Game Followup: Pitch-Gate Not The Issue (We Know That Was as Faked as The Moon Landing!); It's Mom-Jeans-Gate!

Nick Gillespie | 7.15.2009 11:26 AM

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First-Pitchgate!

Matt Welch | 7.15.2009 11:18 AM

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Surprise! The Cash-For-Clunkers Program Is a Clunker! Now With Special Authorial-Intent Clarifier!

Nick Gillespie | 7.15.2009 8:20 AM

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Is the Obama Administration Under the Influence?

Amanda Carey | 7.13.2009 5:33 PM

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Welcome to the Trillion-Dollar Deficit!

Nick Gillespie | 7.13.2009 5:19 PM

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"Tracking the Stimulus? Good Luck" Or, Your Stimulus Dollars at Work, Doing Things No Man or Woman Can Understand

Nick Gillespie | 7.13.2009 9:42 AM

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Robert Samuelson: "national government is on the verge of a permanent expansion"

Matt Welch | 7.13.2009 8:11 AM

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Barack Obama, Tax Reformer

Jesse Walker | 7.12.2009 10:23 AM

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Biden Defends Jobs Effect of Stimulus; Points to Al Franken as Example of Job Saved or Created…

Nick Gillespie | 7.10.2009 8:37 AM

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The Politics of Stimulus Spending

Nick Gillespie | 7.9.2009 8:38 AM

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Gallup-ing Toward Conservatism? Situation Normal, All Effed Not…

Nick Gillespie | 7.7.2009 8:39 AM

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Wanted: Honesty on Health Care

The president's health care lies might be injurious to your health

Shikha Dalmia | 7.7.2009 7:00 AM

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Obama's Russia Trip

How should the president approach Medvedev and Putin?

Cathy Young | 7.3.2009 12:00 PM

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Marines Hit Afghanistan in Operation: Hearts, Minds, and Suicide Attacks

Brian Doherty | 7.1.2009 7:50 PM

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The Cost of Doing Something

Declaiming the price of "inaction" is a perennial argument for big government and bad law

Matt Welch | 7.1.2009 5:30 PM

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Reason Writers Around Town: Shikha Dalmia on Obama's Top Five Health Care Lies

Reason Staff | 7.1.2009 1:45 PM

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Russia Remains the Same

It will be business as usual in Moscow whether Obama apologizes or not.

Cathy Young | 6.30.2009 12:00 PM

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Just How Much Will the GM Bailout Cost Taxpayers?

Nick Gillespie | 6.30.2009 9:32 AM

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How the "Public Option" of Health Insurance Went From Inevitable to Imperiled

Some straight talk from a straight-laced federal agency puts government-run insurance on the brink

Peter Suderman | 6.29.2009 4:30 PM

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Obama, Bush, & FDR: Together Again

Nick Gillespie | 6.29.2009 9:04 AM

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Reason.tv Redux: What If Government Ran Health Care? (Sprint Ad Remix)

Reason Staff | 6.27.2009 7:58 AM

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Reason.tv: What If Government Ran Health Care? (Sprint Ad Remix)

Reason Staff | 6.26.2009 10:30 AM

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George Will: "Countless" Green Jobs, Literally

Matt Welch | 6.25.2009 10:33 AM

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Recently at Reason.tv: Turning Japanese—Is America creating its own "Lost Decade" of economic stagnation?

Reason Staff | 6.25.2009 9:49 AM

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Ron Hart: Soak The Rich and Watch Them Move to Another State

Nick Gillespie | 6.24.2009 3:20 PM

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Catching Up With Motorhome Diarists, Free-Wheeling Friends of Freedom

Reason Staff | 6.24.2009 11:24 AM

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Sundown on the Unions and What's Made In the USA, Chapter XXVII: Even Union Organizers Prefer Non-Union Hardhats as Props

Nick Gillespie | 6.24.2009 10:16 AM

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McCain's Iranian Game of Chicken

The Arizona senator's comments are a tired reminder of foreign policy as bellicose bluffing.

Matt Welch | 6.23.2009 6:00 PM

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National Review and Obama Agree on Nationalizing Financial Sector?

Nick Gillespie | 6.23.2009 3:34 PM

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Obama Tells States to Report Job Numbers

Amanda Carey | 6.23.2009 12:08 PM

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Reason.tv: Turning Japanese—Is America creating its own "Lost Decade" of economic stagnation?

Nick Gillespie | 6.23.2009 12:00 PM

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The Myth of Financial Deregulation

Government action caused the economic crisis, not the free market.

Anthony Randazzo | 6.19.2009 4:30 PM

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ObamaCare is a Trojan Horse for Socialized Medicine

Why Medicare-style insurance will kill our health care system

Shikha Dalmia | 6.19.2009 3:00 PM

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The Passions of Richard Wolffe

Matt Welch | 6.19.2009 12:58 PM

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Net Spending Cuts, Everywhere Except Where They Were Promised

Matt Welch | 6.19.2009 11:26 AM

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The War-Funding Bill to End All War-Funding Bills!

Nick Gillespie | 6.19.2009 10:18 AM

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New Middle East Events Prove it: Obama Right About Most Everything

Matt Welch | 6.18.2009 1:32 PM

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Obama's New Battle Cry of Financial Regs: Too Big To Fail! Too Big To Succeed!

Nick Gillespie | 6.18.2009 11:24 AM

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"Progressives need to stop worrying and learn to love taxes"

Matt Welch | 6.18.2009 10:42 AM

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Obama and The Gays: A Non-Love Story Getting Less Lovely By The Minute

Nick Gillespie | 6.18.2009 8:20 AM

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Berlau on Obama's New Regs: So Much for That

Matt Welch | 6.17.2009 12:52 PM