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Mike Lee: End the Ex-Im Bank Because of Crony Capitalism! But Don't Cut Military Spending

Matt Welch | 4.10.2014 12:34 PM

Politics

Tonight on The Independents: Spiritual Teacher/Congressional Candidate Marianne Williamson, Actress Judy Greer, TV Personality Annabelle Gurwitch, Punk Rocker Walter Schreifels, Pallid Commie-Hater Michael Moynihan, Plus After-Show!

Matt Welch | 4.9.2014 5:36 PM

Politics

Tonight on The Independents: Sen. Mike Lee, Thaddeus Russell, IJ's Paul Sherman, Meet the Independent (Nick Troiano Edition), OK Cupid, Campaign Finance, NCAA Servitude, Plus After-Show!

Matt Welch | 4.8.2014 8:32 PM

Politics

Tonight on The Independents: Virginia Postrel, Bjorn Lomborg, Cathy Reisenwitz…Eich Politics, Jeb Bush's Immigration, Jay-Z's Jewelry, Rape Culture; Plus Sexy After-Show!

Matt Welch | 4.7.2014 6:42 PM

Politics

Tonight on The Independents: Where's the Pork? Featuring a Live Pig We've Named "Pelosi"!

Matt Welch | 4.4.2014 8:01 PM

Politics

Clapper Gets Rappered, Plus Your Two Minutes Hate

Matt Welch | 4.3.2014 11:06 AM

Politics

Tonight on The Independents: Red Meat Wednesday, With Nick Gillespie, Johan Norberg, John Stossel, and Two Minutes Hate!

Matt Welch | 4.2.2014 8:01 PM

Politics

Tonight on The Independents: Obama Spikes the Football, Paul Ryan Balances the 2024 Budget, Saudi Arabia Persecutes Atheists, Matt Kibbe Promotes Anti-Government Book, Albuquerque Goes Nuts…Plus After-Show!

Matt Welch | 4.1.2014 8:33 PM

Politics

Tonight on The Independents: Peter Suderman on April Fool's Obamacare, Waterboarding Fail, #CancelColbert, the Fracking/Earthquakes Connection, Big Men Director Rachel Boynton, Gwyneth Paltrow's Parenting, and Sexy Aftershow!

Matt Welch | 3.31.2014 8:22 PM

Politics

Obamacare's Legal and Practical Tribulations Last Week, Plus Independents Re-Re-Run Open Thread for "Rise of the Machines"

Matt Welch | 3.30.2014 6:01 PM

Politics

Rep. Beto O'Rourke on "Constitution-free zones" at the Border; Plus Independents Re-Run Open Thread for "Rise of the Machines"!

Matt Welch | 3.29.2014 6:01 PM

Policy

Tonight on The Independents: Rise of the Machines! (Bumped)

Matt Welch | 3.28.2014 8:07 PM

Politics

Justin Amash Unimpressed With Obama's NSA Reforms

Matt Welch | 3.28.2014 7:16 AM

Politics

Tonight on The Independents: Red Meat Wednesday, With Rep. Justin Amash, Errol Morris, Nina Kruscheva, TV's Andy Levy, and Katherine Mangu-Ward!

Matt Welch | 3.26.2014 8:44 PM

Politics

Tonight on The Independents: David Boaz on SCOTUS, Rumsfeld Goes Ape, Polygamy vs. Gay Marriage, Veterans and Suicide, Sexy Aftershow, and Vote on Our E-Block Topic!

Matt Welch | 3.25.2014 8:15 PM

Politics

Tonight on The Independents: Prohibition-Hating Democrat Beto O'Rourke, Russia Conspiracy Theories, Dumb Laws, Jimmy Carter's Surveillance Naivete, Tax Breaks for Diverse TV Writing Rooms (Like Ours!), and Sexy Aftershow!

Matt Welch | 3.24.2014 8:01 PM

Politics

What Happens When You Try to Have a Rational Climate-Change Conversation With Bill Nye the Science Guy

Matt Welch | 3.24.2014 4:09 PM

Politics

Independents Rerun Open Thread for "Environmentally Challenged" Episode Featuring Bill Nye the (Off-Puttingly Argumentative) Science Guy & More!

Matt Welch | 3.23.2014 6:01 PM

Politics

Reddit Co-Founder Alexis Ohanian on Internet Freedom, Plus Independents Rerun Open Thread for Episode w/ Belle Knox, Greg Gutfeld, Julie Borowski & Greg Lukianoff!

Matt Welch | 3.22.2014 6:01 PM

Politics

Tonight on The Independents: "Environmentally Challenged," Starring Bill Nye the Science Guy, Ron Bailey, Bjorn Lomborg, John Tierney, and More! (Bumped)

Matt Welch | 3.21.2014 8:02 PM

Politics

Porn Star Belle Knox on Being Libertarian; Greg Gutfeld on Being Uncool

Matt Welch | 3.20.2014 3:02 PM

The Independents

Tonight on The Independents: Red Meat Wednesday, With Libertarian Porn Star/Student Belle Knox, Greg Gutfeld, Julie Borowski, Greg Lukianoff, and More!

Matt Welch | 3.19.2014 8:42 PM

Politics

Tonight on The Independents: NSA Spying, Rand Paul's GOP, Putin's Saber-Rattling, EPA Victim Speaks Out, Kennedy Propositions Akon, Plus Sultry Aftershow!

Matt Welch | 3.18.2014 8:23 PM

Politics

Tonight on The Independents: Obamacare GIF-Fail, Airbnb Orgies, Vaccine Madness, Scene of the Crimea, Reddit Co-Founder Alexis Ohanian, Canadian LP Party Animal Tim Moen, Horrid St. Paddy's Day Footage, and Sexy Aftershow!

Matt Welch | 3.17.2014 8:01 PM

Politics

Gary Johnson on Why the LP Is Better Than GOP-Lite; Ralph Peters and Stephen Hayes on Why Libertarians Are 'Naive' About Foreign Policy

Matt Welch | 3.17.2014 5:04 PM

Politics

Tonight on The Independents: What's the Matter With Libertarians? (Bumped)

Matt Welch | 3.14.2014 8:01 PM

Ron Paul

Ron Paul on the CIA & Ukraine; Guam Gov. Eddie Calvo on Cutting Government, Plus Two Minutes Hate!

Matt Welch | 3.13.2014 4:03 PM

Politics

Tonight on The Independents: Red Meat Wednesday, Featuring Ron Paul on the CIA, Peter Suderman on Obamacare, Andy Levy on Drugs, Kristin Cavallari on Vaccines, and Two Minutes Hate!

Matt Welch | 3.12.2014 8:01 PM

Politics

Watch Rep. Jared Polis Subject Cash to the Bitcoin-Regulation Test

Matt Welch | 3.12.2014 1:40 PM

Politics

Tonight on The Independents: Death Row Man Freed After 30 Years, DiFi's Spy Cry, Obama Between the Ferns, Millennial Ennui, Snowden-Basher Jim Gilmore, Reagan-Fight on the Right, Sexy After-show, and Keepin' it…Moynihan?

Matt Welch | 3.11.2014 8:33 PM

Politics

Tonight on The Independents: Jared Polis, Nina Khrushcheva, Gavin McInnes, Guam Gov. Eddie Calvo, CPAC Highlights, Climate Change All-Nighter, and Sexy After-Show!

Matt Welch | 3.10.2014 8:33 PM

Politics

Recently on The Independents: Cody Wilson on His 3-D Gun, and Emily Miller on How Difficult it Is to Obtain a Firearm in D.C.

Matt Welch | 3.10.2014 4:05 PM

Politics

Tonight on The Independents: The Gun Show, Starring Cody Wilson, Geraldo Rivera, David Keene, Judge Napolitano, Damon Root, Emily Miller, and Virginia Tech Shooting Survivor Turned Background-Check Advocate Colin Goddard

Matt Welch | 3.7.2014 7:37 PM

Politics

Tonight on The Independents: Red Meat Wednesday With P.J. O'Rourke, Judge Napolitano, Michael Ian Black, and Jim Norton!

Matt Welch | 3.5.2014 8:12 PM

Politics

Tonight on The Independents: Peter Suderman on Obamacare, Jim Epstein on Charter School Closures, Moynihan & McInnes on Ukraine & Weed, Plus the Trump vs. Nugent Game and Sexy After-Show!

Matt Welch | 3.4.2014 8:10 PM

Politics

Tonight on The Independents: Ukraine, Oscars, Pot Commercials, Bone Marrow Transplants, My Brother's Keeper, De Blasio's Attacks on Charter Schools, and a Mournful After-Show Featuring the Deceased Lysander Spooner

Matt Welch | 3.3.2014 8:32 PM

Politics

Kane on Rothbard, Greenwald on Government Smear Campaigns

Matt Welch | 2.27.2014 11:11 AM

Politics

Tonight on The Independents: Nick Gillespie! Glenn Greenwald! KANE!

Matt Welch | 2.26.2014 8:29 PM

Politics

Tonight on The Independents: President Garrett Walker, Arizona's Gay Discrimination Law, BitCoin's Bummer, Young Americans for Liberty's PAC, George W. Bush's Art, Ask a Commie About Venezuela, and Sexy Aftershow!

Matt Welch | 2.25.2014 8:33 PM

Politics

Tonight on The Independents: Confessions of an FCC Commissioner, Woman Forced to Live on the Grid, Appreciation of Harold Ramis, Plus Alec Baldwin, Army Shrinkage, Jason Collins, Taco Waffles, El Chapo, Racism Penalties, and After-Show

Matt Welch | 2.24.2014 8:37 PM

The Independents

Tonight on The Independents: You're on Drugs

Matt Welch | 2.21.2014 5:44 PM

Policy

Ron Paul: Hands off Ukraine and Edward Snowden!

Matt Welch | 2.21.2014 10:04 AM

Politics

Tonight on The Independents: Ron Paul on Global Conflagrations, John Stossel on Students For Liberty, Dana Perino on Presidential PR, Plus Spanking, Pussy Riot, War on Women, and 2 Minutes Hate!

Matt Welch | 2.19.2014 6:53 PM

Politics

Tonight on The Independents: Ukraine, Venezuela, North Korea, NSA, Minimum Wage, Judge Napolitano, John Bolton, Michael Moynihan…Plus Your Live Phone Calls in the After-Show!

Matt Welch | 2.18.2014 8:33 PM

Politics

Tim Carney vs. Jay Carney on Stimulus Anniversary, Kennedy vs. Dumb Laws, and Some Weird Conversation About Bullfrogs, Howard Dean, and the Reason Cruise

Matt Welch | 2.18.2014 11:26 AM

Politics

Tonight on The Independents: Happy Birthday, Stimulus! Also: John Kerry's Global Flatulence, Rand Paul's GOP Rebrand, Charles Barkley's POTUS Interview, College Drinking Bans, Dumb Laws, and Favorite Almost-Presidents

Matt Welch | 2.17.2014 8:26 PM

Politics

Judge Napolitano on Lincoln, Wilson, and Roosevelt; Amity Shlaes on Coolidge and FDR

Matt Welch | 2.17.2014 12:19 PM

Politics

Tonight on The Independents: A Very Special Presidents' Day Episode

It's a Fox Business presidentapalooza.

Jesse Walker | 2.14.2014 7:45 PM