Residents in Deep Red Oklahoma Just Voted to Legalize Medical Marijuana
The question now: Will the governor and her allies try to override the will of the voters?
The question now: Will the governor and her allies try to override the will of the voters?
June 12 was not a good day for free-market constitutionalism in the modern GOP.
The Trump-ening of the Republican Party continues apace. Sanford had criticized Trump for, among other things, saying the constitution had an Article XII.
They are doing an end run around House Speaker Ryan to force a floor vote on a Dreamer fix
Is the Republican Party now the party of Trump?
Trump's trade policies are supported by a majority of GOP voters, who used to oppose this sort of corporate welfare under Obama. Partisanship rules all.
Democrats and Republicans reject individualism and free speech and both have become dangerous to our liberty.
The GOP is abandoning policy goals that used to define the party, and replacing them with raw Trumpism.
Self-defense rights need to be a cause in themselves, not just a totem of political tribal identity.
Conservatives need to get their own act together.
The Donald is more like The Gipper on trade policy than you think. And not in a good way.
Boehner openly despised the libertarian Republican from Michigan but actually allowed him and others to debate and vote freely on spending bills.
As Paul Ryan exits, a new CBO report confirms the extent of the GOP's damage to the nation's budget.
The firebrand Michigan congressman unloads on the GOP leadership's unwillingness to shrink government's size, scope, and spending.
Even Larry Kudlow is calling Trump's tariffs a "growth action."
Declining support for unfettered debate among politicians, academics, and the public doesn't bode well for the future of free speech.
Making drug-company shareholders foot the bill for a public health crisis is flaky and counterproductive.
President's hasty new "trade war" will damage the American economy while continuing his process of removing tariff-reduction from two-party politics.
The party's commitment to fiscal restraint and limited government have vanished
Porter's record of domestic abuse elicited scant notice or concern from his superiors.
Here are the moments when Republicans, including professed deficit hawks, snuffed out the 2009-2014 flicker of budgetary sanity
Last year, Utah's Jon E. Stanard voted to raise the penalty for soliciting prostitution to $2,500. And this year...
So it's come to this.
Partisan posturing drowns out important civil liberties concerns.
If everything problematic is evil, silencing and punishing everything problematic becomes a social necessity.
The Securing America's Future Act is a nativist nightmare.
Their poison pill demands are making a deal nearly impossible.
Any excuse to try to censor the internet
A new poll shows white women souring on the GOP.
They voted to expand federal snooping. Now they're outraged about how it's used.
It is a reactionary and obsolete plan.
There's been little sign that those who despise Trump are beginning to understand that the only real solution lies in radically shrinking the state.
There will always be arguments about the efficacy of tax cuts for corporations and the rich, but at some point people find out that they get one, too.
Another day of cartoonish outrage in Washington.
Losses in Virginia and elsewhere aren't stopping some in the GOP from demanding ever-more cartoonish candidates.
Congressional conservatives want to ban "discrimination against the unborn on the basis of sex."
Q&A with the president of Americans for Tax Reform.
Final tally: 49.9 to 48.4 percent.
It's the worst sort of social engineering and special-interest payoff via the tax code.
The GOP would be on higher ground if it stood on principle for a tax code that treats everyone the same.
Big Insurance will be the chief beneficiary of scrapping the Obamacare mandate