Will Democrats Really Grab Your Guns?
Debating "mandatory buy-backs," Afghanistan withdrawal, and back-to-school week on the Reason Podcast.
Debating "mandatory buy-backs," Afghanistan withdrawal, and back-to-school week on the Reason Podcast.
Trump is just who he said he'd be four years ago. By rallying around him, Republicans are choosing to brand themselves in his image.
School lunches are unlikely to improve, whatever the lawsuit’s outcome.
Sen. Chuck Grassley and the Senate Finance Committee will debate two bills this fall aimed at restricting presidential authority to impose tariffs without congressional approval.
For many of the president's biggest supporters, pushing back against "Trump Derangement Syndrome" is their raison d'être.
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Maybe Trump and Warren should team up for their 2020 run to make room on the ballot for better ideas.
Partisans, to your battle stations!
The Trump administration is pro-government intervention.
A disturbing picture of a president willfully condoning not only the use of eminent domain to seize private land from Americans for a pet project, but also suggesting—perhaps ordering—his underlings to violate laws in pursuit of that objective.
Nick Tomboulides of U.S. Term Limits says the best way to shrink government is to limit how long legislators can serve.
Even as the senator calls Donald Trump a press-bullying authoritarian, he threatens press freedom in the name of preserving "independent" media.
The chain restaurant has been falsely accused of supporting Donald Trump. But truth may be no match for the online outrage mob.
The conservative radio host says he is running for president because Trump is “erratic" and "cruel." But Walsh has his own history to live down.
The ex-congressman and talk show host thinks he can save the Republican Party.
Even if Trump doesn’t follow through on his bad ideas, the uncertainty is still a drag.
The study at the source of the viral headline was limited to counting anti-Semitic incidents, many of which were not criminal in nature.
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Existing tariffs on Chinese imports will jump to 30 percent from 25 percent, and the next round of tariffs will be 15 percent instead of 10 percent.
Trump's economic nationalism has always been an exercise in petty authoritarianism, and it's increasingly difficult to see it as anything else.
We're vastly more interested in the upcoming election than we were in 2016. We're also convinced neither party represents us. What could go wrong?
"If I didn't help them, they would have a big problem," says Trump. But maybe he's already "helped" enough.
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President Trump has cut a lot of regulations—but increased some others.
The shocking excesses of Donald Trump's immigration policy
ProPublica’s Dara Lind on how the president’s workplace raids affect consumers, employers, and immigrants.
It's not just the cost of the tariffs that are hurting the economy. "The indirect costs are enormous," says one Wisconsin CEO.
ProPublica’s Dara Lind on how the president’s workplace raids affect consumers, employers, and immigrants.
When it comes to trade, the Trump administration is guided by incoherent economic thinking.
By nearly every measure, Americans are getting richer and richer. This should be cause for celebration, not concern.
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The constitutional amendment they support, like the president’s plan to regulate social media, trusts the government to moderate our political debate.
The $866 billion budget gap so far this fiscal year represents a 27 percent increase over the same period last year.
Only wealthy immigrants will have a clear shot at being admitted or staying.
Do we want Trump in charge of deciding who’s too crazy to own a gun?
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Trump's incendiary rhetoric and selective law enforcement is encouraging anti-immigrant violence.
After outraged responses from Fox and Trump, Universal yanks The Hunt from its schedule.
Obama denied him clemency. Will Trump set him free?
ICE has already released 300 of 680 detainees, some on "humanitarian grounds."
While the president's mercy might be self-serving, it's not necessarily wrong.
Political donations are made public so that citizens can hold politicians accountable, not the other way around.
Editor in Chief Kyle Mann talks about being taken literally by fact checkers, whether any subject (even a mass shooting) is off limits, and the libertarian sensibility of his humor.
Here is how the states with "red flag" laws fail to protect the constitutional rights of gun owners.
The Trump-endorsed response to mass shootings gives due process short shrift.
Deflections, generational conflict, and misleading data abound.