Barack Obama

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Obama, "The Salesman"

Jonathan Blanks | 7.11.2007 11:16 AM

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Democratic Debate III: The Hammerin' at Howard U

David Weigel | 6.28.2007 6:11 PM

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Hawks and Hogs

Why no one dares attack the waste in defense spending

David Weigel | 6.20.2007 12:05 PM

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Obama's Macaca Moment

Blurring the line between trade and treason.

Kerry Howley | 6.19.2007 12:39 PM

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Hillary Clinton, You Leap on the Back of the Wind!

David Weigel | 6.18.2007 8:28 AM

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The Minority Leader

Is Sen. Tom Coburn an extreme social conservative, a libertarian hero, or both?

David Weigel | 6.13.2007 3:00 PM

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Gingrich-Gore '08: For a Snootier America

David Weigel | 6.13.2007 10:44 AM

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The Endless Variations of Edwards and Romney

How the Democratic and Republican dark horses try to flip-flop into first place

Steve Chapman | 6.11.2007 6:02 AM

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If Pious Democrats Make You Want To Puke, Read This

Nick Gillespie | 6.7.2007 9:28 AM

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June Is National Internet Safety Month

Nick Gillespie | 6.7.2007 7:55 AM

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Baby Carrots and Twigs

Obama pretends to get tough on the Big Three, and Detroit throws a hissy fit.

Katherine Mangu-Ward | 5.15.2007 12:20 PM

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Big Business Proposes Health Care Reform

A jackpot or a worker rip-off?

Ronald Bailey | 5.11.2007 3:31 PM

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Lost: Campaign Season

Katherine Mangu-Ward | 5.4.2007 2:36 PM

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Hillary Clinton's Foreign Policy

Millions of Americans have changed their minds on Iraq. Is Hillary Clinton one of them?

Christopher Preble | 5.1.2007 7:29 AM

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Getting Pumped for the Mike Gravel Inaugural

David Weigel | 4.26.2007 7:42 PM

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Geek Bucks in Politics

Katherine Mangu-Ward | 4.23.2007 4:05 PM

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The Secrets of Successful Racism

Why Eric Cartman can tell a joke and Don Imus can't.

Marty Beckerman | 4.10.2007 3:30 PM

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Is the Grim Reaper Advising All the Candidates?

Nick Gillespie | 4.5.2007 12:25 PM

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The Audacity of Controlled Demolitions

David Weigel | 4.5.2007 9:25 AM

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My Semi-Sweet Lord, Or, Do You Remember That Time the M&Ms Melted In Your Mouth, Not In Your Hands? That's When I Softened Them Up for You…

Nick Gillespie | 4.2.2007 3:09 PM

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Editor's Note: Truly Maverick Thinking

Nick Gillespie | 4.1.2007 10:33 PM

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Why Does America (Including Democrats) Hate Hillary Clinton?

Nick Gillespie | 3.27.2007 9:09 AM

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The Welch Effect

David Weigel | 3.26.2007 10:40 AM

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Urgh! A YouTube War

David Weigel | 3.20.2007 12:12 PM

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And Don't Be Surprised if Jack Dempsey is in the White House; Cardinal O'Connor, Secretary of the Treasury; Spike Milligan, Minister of Education; Tommy Makem, Secretary of Fine Arts; and Miss Enya, the First Lady

Jesse Walker | 3.15.2007 9:40 AM

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Obama-Sharpton Fooferaw

Nick Gillespie | 3.13.2007 7:35 AM

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The Imaginary Adventures of the U.S. Senate

Sorting fact from fiction in the Congressional Record

Jesse Walker | 3.8.2007 12:20 PM

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Be Afraid of President McCain

The frightening mind of an authoritarian maverick

Matt Welch | 3.2.2007 11:37 AM

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Who Won't You Vote for in 2008?

Let's accentuate the negative in the presidential race.

Brian Doherty | 2.27.2007 5:35 AM

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Paul Purged from Pajamas Poll

Radley Balko | 2.20.2007 9:03 AM

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The Half Hour News Hour's 15 Minutes

David Weigel | 2.15.2007 11:20 AM

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Wasted! Youth!

David Weigel | 2.13.2007 10:51 AM

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Barack Obama, Outsourcer of Good-Paying Meth Lab Cook Jobs to Mexico!

Nick Gillespie | 2.6.2007 4:26 PM

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Stuart Saves the Senate?

Nick Gillespie | 1.30.2007 12:47 PM

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Anyone But Hillary

David Weigel | 1.17.2007 1:20 PM

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Reid vs. Reform, and Reform Wins by K.O.

David Weigel | 1.16.2007 2:47 PM

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John Edwards: Keeping His Feet in Iowa While Reaching for New York

Brian Doherty | 12.29.2006 1:57 PM

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The Trouble with Troubled Teen Programs

How the "boot camp" industry tortures and kills kids

Maia Szalavitz | 12.28.2006 1:34 PM

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Operation Baracki Freedom

David Weigel | 12.20.2006 10:57 AM

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Balance Sheet

January 2007.

Jeff Taylor | 12.5.2006 12:24 PM

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The Democrats' War Mandate

What Are They Going to Do About It?

Brian Doherty | 12.4.2006 1:09 PM

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Tracking Wild Pork

Stevens spending snafu

Katherine Mangu-Ward | 12.1.2006 9:54 AM

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In a World Gone Mad, Rudy Giuliani Is a Warm and Fuzzy Kind of Guy

Nick Gillespie | 11.28.2006 8:09 AM

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Lieberdammerung

David Weigel | 11.14.2006 12:50 PM

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Rudy Giuliani, You're Makin' Me Hot!

David Weigel | 6.5.2006 9:14 AM

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Artifact: The Case of the Invisible Moose

Nick Gillespie and Tim Cavanaugh | 2.1.2006 12:00 AM

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Quotes and Source

Reason Staff | 11.1.2004 12:00 AM

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Capitol Idea

Introducing the Senate Candidate of the Future

Jonathan Rauch | 8.27.2004 12:00 AM