Isla Vista, California

Policy

Obama Invites a Symbol of Emotion-Driven Gun Control to His SOTU Address

Citing horrific acts of violence to push policies that have nothing to do with them

Jacob Sullum | 1.20.2015 5:37 PM

Policy

New California Law Takes Away Second Amendment Rights Based on Flimsy Standards

Jacob Sullum | 10.1.2014 12:46 PM

Culture

Elliot Rodger's 'War on Women' and Toxic Gender Warfare

The Santa Barbara killer wasn't just a misogynist; he was a malignant narcissist.

Cathy Young | 5.29.2014 11:00 AM

Politics

Tonight on The Independents: Obama's Foreign Policy, Snowden's Spycraft, Jared Polis on Email Privacy, Adam Sandler's Cinematic Racism, Ferret Freedom, Videotaping Gun Sales, the Drone-Memo Switcheroo, Plus After-Show!

Matt Welch | 5.28.2014 8:15 PM

Policy

The New York Times Redefines Crazy As It Pitches New Gun Restrictions

Jacob Sullum | 5.28.2014 6:25 PM

Politics

Jacob Sullum on Gun Control, Mental Health, and the I.V. Massacre

Matt Welch | 5.28.2014 6:07 PM

Policy

WaPo Critic Blames Seth Rogen Movies for Isla Vista Killings

Robby Soave | 5.28.2014 11:15 AM

Policy

Elliot Rodger and Gun Control's False Promise

The Isla Vista massacre reveals the emptiness of the anti-gun lobby's "real solutions."

Jacob Sullum | 5.28.2014 7:00 AM

Politics

Tonight on The Independents: Jacob Sullum on the I.V. Massacre, Thaddeus McCotter on Afghanistan, I.J.'s Robert McNamara on Eminent Domain Abuse, Kmele Foster on Reparations, Plus Sexy After-Show!

Matt Welch | 5.27.2014 8:29 PM

Policy

Does 'Mental Illness' Explain Elliot Rodger's Murder Spree?

Jacob Sullum | 5.27.2014 4:31 PM