Kamala Harris Is Reimagining Herself as a Progressive Prosecutor
Harris is pitching a carefully constructed narrative that seems to be at odds with her record in many ways.
Harris is pitching a carefully constructed narrative that seems to be at odds with her record in many ways.
The 2020 contender wants to give $25,000 grants to homebuyers living in historically segregated neighborhoods.
The senator and the president she wants to unseat are determined to have their way, regardless of what the law says.
What the backward-looking Democratic debate tells us about contemporary education policy and woke politics
Plus: protests in Hong Kong intensify, Antifa at it again, and more...
The presidential hopeful has flip-flopped on the issue several times.
Biden misrepresented his own views, while Harris implied that opposition to busing is inherently racist.
Plus: Inter-generational warfare among Democrats, the reluctant anarchism of Marianne Williams, and more...
In a special xennial/millennial edition of the podcast, Reason editors take apart the first two nights of Democratic Party debate.
At the second Democratic debate, the presidential hopeful showed her affinity for executive action.
Just 25 percent of Democratic voters want a candidate promising a "bold, new agenda," which is exactly what party and media elites will cram down their throats.
A majority of Democratic voters now favor free trade. Some of the party's presidential candidates are starting to notice.
Plus: YouTube moderation, over-the-counter birth control, craft brewery regulation, New York prostitution laws, and more...
The California senator and former prosecutor has a long record of pushing illiberal policies.
Another bad idea from the Democratic presidential hopeful.
It's a one-size-fits-all solution to a complex issue.
Single-payer would eliminate private health insurance as we know it today.
Plus: Police raid reporters' home in San Francisco, a crackdown on free market economists in China, and more....
Resist when politicians declare that speech (even radical speech) is a “threat to our democracy.”
Being a presidential candidate means never having to say sorry for heavy-handed proposals to limit choice and promise free stuff.
Plus: life after ISIS, Kansas says state constitution guarantees abortion access, and more...
The California senator claims she could impose "near-universal background checks" and close the "boyfriend loophole" without new legislation.
Plus: Ohio moves to ban kids in drag shows while Washington wants to keep kids in car seats through middle school.
The one potential holdout? Joe "gateway drug" Biden.
Harris supported a truancy law that listed jail time as a punishment for parents.
While partisans freak out over Bernie Sanders doing Fox and Marianne Williamson getting air time, CNN is trying to catch some more Kamala Harris-type ratings magic
Sobering reminder for all current and future Libertarians: A previously unknown mayor from a midsized Indiana college town will soon shatter the high-water fundraising numbers for America's third party.
Plus: Is Obamacare canceled? Beware "national cyber strategy." And Baltimore attempts eminent domain to take down a racetrack.
Plus: Robert Kraft, Dyma Loving, Michelle Aldana, and others in the news for mistreatment by the U.S. criminal justice system
Plus: Former Sen. Mike Gravel may run, Donald Trump Jr. doesn't understand censorship, and the "Neoliberal Shill" contest has a winner.
The New Jersey senator says there's nothing funny about pot busts that warp people's lives.
We live in desperate times when the brake on both Democratic socialism and Republican executive-branch abuse is a 78-year-old San Francisco Democrat.
The senator's own San Francisco is a case study in the policy's poor consequences.
Plus: Democrats move to make ad targeting illegal, and more on Elizabeth Warren's child care proposal
Harris said it was an "unintended consequence," but CNN reports it was the explicit purpose of the policy, which she opposed changing.
"I think that we have to understand though that it is not as simple as that."
The possible presidential contender has come a long way since his tough-on-crime speech at the 1992 Republican National Convention, but he's still emphasizing his U.S. attorney past.
The socialist wave may be more of a media-bubble thing than any sort of legitimate groundswell.
The presidential contender is a johnny-come-lately on legalization, but she is right about the importance of fun.
The senator is already lying about her record as a drug warrior, but she's also dissembling about what music was around during her college and law school years.
Untethered from real-world constraints, progressive Democratic policy goes utopian.
For most of the presidential candidate's political career, she was absolutely dead set against full legalization.
Currently, no more than 7 percent of green cards handed out in a single year can go to immigrants from the same country.
But she provided very little evidence to back up her claims.
All three Senate Democrats running for president have distinctive housing reform proposals.
The senator and presidential hopeful went to bat for dirty prosecutors, opposed marijuana legalization, and championed policies that endanger sex workers.