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Julian Castro

CoryBooker | Michael Brochstein/Sipa USA/Newscom

Debates 2020

The Woke Primary Is Over and Everyone Lost

Maybe now would be a good time for Democrats to recognize that identity-politics signaling doesn't translate into votes.

Matt Welch | 1.14.2020 1:45 PM

reason-castro | F. Carter Smith/Polaris/Newscom

Debates 2020

'Police Violence Is Also Gun Violence' Says Julian Castro, Arguing Against Mandatory Gun Buybacks

The former HUD Secretary is still terrible on guns, but at least he recognizes some of the costs of actually enforcing gun laws.

Christian Britschgi | 10.15.2019 10:35 PM

BidenObama | Pete Souza/Photoshot/Newscom

Election 2020

2020 Dems Love Obama, Hate Obama's Policies

For both good and ill, the Democratic field has moved so far to the left that 2012 Obama would have a hard time fitting in.

Matt Welch | 9.23.2019 6:30 AM

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Reason Roundup

Biden Gets Pummeled for Obama's Ugly Immigration Record

Plus: Tulsi Gabbard is most searched candidate, Kirsten Gillibrand attacks Biden's record on women, and more...

Elizabeth Nolan Brown | 8.1.2019 9:30 AM

The good Castro | Alberto E. Tamargo/Sipa USA/Newscom

Immigration

Julian Castro's Bold Plan to Decriminalize Immigration Changed the Terms of the Debate Last Night

The former San Antonio mayor deserves credit for leading his party and perhaps the country in a better direction.

Shikha Dalmia | 6.27.2019 11:45 AM

warrenpp | Richard Ellis/ZUMA Press/Newscom

Abortion

For 2020 Dems, Your Right to an Abortion Doesn't Exist If You Have To Pay for It

And don't even try to pin Elizabeth Warren down on whether the procedure should be legal in the third trimester.

Stephanie Slade | 6.26.2019 11:45 PM

reason-borderpatrol | LUCY NICHOLSON/REUTERS/Newscom

Immigration

Democrats Have Never Been More Pro-Immigration, Thanks to Trump

The benefits of a backlash

Shikha Dalmia | 6.13.2019 10:15 AM

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Election 2020

All the Top Democrats Running for President Favor Legalizing Marijuana

The one potential holdout? Joe "gateway drug" Biden.

Matt Welch | 4.20.2019 9:30 AM

Large image on homepages | Michael Brochstein/SOPA Images/Newscom

Julian Castro

Julián Castro Proposes Decriminalizing Illegal Border Crossings

"The next President must start by reversing the cruel policies of the Trump administration."

Billy Binion | 4.4.2019 5:20 PM

Large image on homepages | Obama White House Archives

Election 2020

I'm Betting the 2020 Election Polls Are Junk

It's too early to make predictions based on public opinion surveys.

Stephanie Slade | 4.4.2019 1:18 PM

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