Trump's Order Aimed at Fighting Anti-Semitism Is Constitutionally Problematic, but It's Not Anti-Semitic
Erroneous reporting set off a bizarre backlash that obscured the real problem.
Erroneous reporting set off a bizarre backlash that obscured the real problem.
Privacy advocates have long warned about potential abuses. Will the mishandling of the Carter Page investigation change some minds?
The Brexit architect explains what the media got wrong about Brexit, the rise of "Bannonism and Bernie-ism," and what went wrong in Venezuela.
The gaps in the record invite the public to dismiss impeachment as a purely partisan exercise.
Roughly five times as many people live under populist governments now compared to 10 years ago.
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While the president’s motives in seeking Ukrainian investigations are a matter of dispute, his actions are clear from the public record.
In assessing impeachment, we should keep in mind Trump's usurpation of Congress' power over federal spending. This is a serious violation of the Constitution, and focusing on it overcomes some standard objections to impeachment.
One of Brexit's architects says leaving the EU is a victory for free trade and decentralization and warns that a Corbyn victory will destroy the U.K.'s future.
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The government's surveillance of Carter Page might not have been improperly motivated, but it was still seriously flawed.
Steve Castor and Daniel Goldman seem to disagree on most everything.
The FBI’s screw-ups when wiretapping Carter Page weren’t motivated by political bias. But that’s not exactly good news.
Rules are for the little people, not the eighth richest man on the planet.
Trump said mountain climbers couldn't scale his wall. All it takes is a ladder and some rope.
Nunes attacked those who wanted to restrain NSA’s snooping. Clearly he never considered whether his call records would be exposed.
It's great to see Congress assert its role in checking the power of the executive branch. But is this too little, too late?
The three witnesses for the Democrats said Trump clearly committed impeachable offenses, while the lone witness for the Republicans said he wasn't so sure.
The conservative critic of Donald Trump and author of Liberal Fascism and Suicide of the West is launching The Dispatch, a site for principled conservatism.
House Democrats say the president "endangered national security."
The minority report dismisses all witness testimony and maintains that Trump did nothing wrong.
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Given Ukraine's dependence on Trump's good will, Volodymyr Zelenskiy's comments about quid pro quos should be viewed as aspirational rather than factual.
Assessment of motives is often an essential tool for protecting our constitutional rights.
The set of tariffs scheduled for December 15 will hit a wide range of consumer goods from children's toys to laptops, gaming consoles, and other home electronics. They will be costly and ineffective..
Pentagon brass, who urged the president not to issue these orders, fear that the president's actions will undermine the system of military justice.
The libertarian analyst predicts Dems will bring as many as five articles of impeachment against President Trump.
This isn't a Thanksgiving post, but about those other conflicts-of-interest the President seems to have.
"The Trump administration has engaged in some pretty bad behavior. It's a little hard to defend it on the merits," says Keith Whittington.
The Reason Roundtable panelists ask: Why so many hawks in the anti-Trump clump?
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The allegations against Trump are more serious than the offenses that led to Bill Clinton's impeachment because they relate directly to his duties as president.
The president takes credit for the fact that Beijing hasn't sent tanks into Hong Kong.
“The evidence of his impeachable behavior at this point, in my view, is overwhelming," says the Fox News analyst.
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A new study shows that tariffs and other anti-trade policies actually benefit executives far more than the average worker.
Russia is seeking to "delegitimize our entire presidency," Fiona Hill testified.
The editors of the left-wing magazine Jacobin and MAGA-loving artist Jon McNaughton don't let reality intrude on their hero worship.
Biden says he wouldn't direct the Justice Department to investigate Trump.
What we won't see at tonight's debate is far more important than what's going to be on display.
"It was no secret," he testified.
"I have learned many things that I did not know at the time of the events in question," the former special envoy to Ukraine testified.
Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman's testimony undermines the White House's defense that the president was focused on anti-corruption efforts.
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Working through the lows and highs of the House impeachment inquiry on the Reason Roundtable podcast
Trump's former campaign advisor now awaits sentencing.