It's Electoral College Day and Donald Trump is STILL Going to Be President
In the unlikely event of a large revolt of "faithless electors," Congress will still make Trump president.
In the unlikely event of a large revolt of "faithless electors," Congress will still make Trump president.
Was the 2016 election an anti-PC backlash? Here's the evidence.
"Libertarians emerging as Trump resistance," says Politico. Sounds about right.
A poor craftsman blames his tools and a poor candidate blames anyone but herself.
Bemoaning shift on Russia by Republicans, but not his own or that of fellow-travelers.
A scattered handful of fans of a novelist does not turn Trump Tower into Galt's Gulch.
Matt Welch, Katherine Mangu-Ward, and Nick Gillespie chew through the news of the day and get heartburn.
President-elect Trump could kill the bank, just to be sure.
Trump, Russkies, Ta-Nehisi Coates, secret Fox channels, it's all there
"Certainly by the time we get to inauguration, either shortly before or shortly thereafter, we'll reveal the name of who our nominee will be."
Martin Sheen, Moby, and others beg "Hamilton Electors" to stop Trump from taking the White House in earnest, incoherent video.
A young woman has been charged for filing a false report about men trying to tear off her hijab on the train.
He may shy away from interventionism, but his behavior causes other problems.
The Kentucky Republican on Bolton, Tillerson, and the fantasy that America can topple governments and replace them with something better.
Even when they voted, more people bypassed the main event than usual.
Behold the liberal hypocrisy
Desperate Democrats would subvert the Constitution to deny Donald Trump the Oval Office.
The state has become the leading exporter in the U.S. since the passage of NAFTA in 1993.
'The top U.S. diplomat responsible for everything from negotiating international climate agreements to resurrecting the Keystone XL Pipeline'
Reform or just substituting fossil fuel crony capitalism for Obama's renewable energy crony capitalism?
Exxon-Mobil CEO could become an advocate for liberalization and cooperation as top diplomat.
Matt Welch talks Trump, Putin, and electoral integrity on tonight's Kennedy…and then later on Red Eye
The publisher of the "Mohammed cartoons" and the editor of Reason.com talk about threats to free expression in America and beyond.
A guide to stripping the political outrage out of a national defense and policy issue.
From Donald Trump to Hillary Clinton, conspiracy theorizing to political lying, Matt Welch answers questions about the media's latest fad
U.S. intelligence agencies (not to mention Congress) have little to no credibility with public. They should heed Justin Amash's call for transparency.
Trump also ended with more money left over.
Trump will not stop 'irrevocable' transition to clean energy, say activists
The momentum away from fossil fuels and toward renewables is 'undeniable and irresistible' assert activists.
A review of Judge Sykes's majority opinion in ACLU of Illinois v. Alvarez.
Letting workers and bosses come to terms is better than the government protecting old business models and raising prices.
Jim O'Neill condemned by Gizmodo as "insane" for believing in regulatory techniques that can speed life-saving medicines to market
Pardon non-violent drug offenders, repeal minimum wage
He also wants to build a fully automated, employee-free restaurant.
Secretary of state hopeful also slams Yahoo! reporter for being anti-Russia because she's from the former Soviet Union
John F. Kelly thinks the war on drugs is a failure because we do not spend enough on it.
The constitutional conflict between states and the federal government over undocumented immigrants.
Nick Gillespie, Shikha Dalmia, Avik Roy, and Charles C.W. Cooke talk about immmigration, limited government, and cosmopolitanism.
Nick Gillespie, Katherine Mangu-Ward, and Matt Welch discuss how Democrats will (or won't) cope, why Republicans are turning against free trade, and whether millennials will go libertarian in 2017.
Bush and Obama tried tariffs, and got smacked down. But will a more determined protectionist rally legislators and public opinion to his side?
Environmental Protection Agency
Lots of teeth-gnashing and garment-rending by progressives soon to follow
They both see politics as just another side of business.