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Reconsidering United States v. Nixon

Maybe the Roberts Court was right and the Burger Court was wrong.

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Iran Speaks of Israel's 'Annihilation'

Plus: Tim Walz's bad free speech comments, Planned Parenthood being sued, the metamorphosis of dining, and more...

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"XY Athletes in Women's Olympic Boxing: The Paris 2024 Controversy Explained"

"The historical, political, and medical context of the Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-ting cases."

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South Carolina Cops and Courts Rig the Game Against Drivers

An uneven playing field allows the aggressive tactics and legal loopholes that turn traffic stops into cash grabs.

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Florida Public Colleges Ordered To Check Courses for 'Anti-Israel Bias'

Officials ordered schools to review all courses with descriptions or syllabi that contain words such as Israel, Palestine, and Jewish.

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Brickbat: Too Little, Too Late

John Codd, an 88-year-old former British Army colonel, fell getting out of a taxi in St. Austell, England, fracturing his right femur and suffering a rectus sheath hematoma. It took an ambulance more than two hours to arrive and take him to Royal Cornwall Hospital, where he then had to…

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Judge Ezra's Worrying Behavior in the Buoy Case

Judge Ezra boasted about knowing the judges on the Fifth Circuit, being sworn into the Texas Bar by the Chief Judge's husband, and threatened to have the Deputy Solicitor General's lawyer removed from the courtroom.

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The U.S. Can't Afford To Cut Taxes on Social Security Benefits

The campaign promise from Donald Trump sounds nice, but it would be disastrous when considering the program is already racing toward insolvency.

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Scooby Dooby Doo, Whose Are You?

In Roger v. Keller, decided earlier this month by Waterbury, Connecticut trial court judge Robert D'Andrea, plaintiffs had a pit bull named Scooby; they kept him with defendants (who were apparently, to oversimplify, plaintiffs' family members) for three years, despite defendants' insistence that plaintiffs take them back. Eventually, defendants gave…

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Kamala Harris Is Running on 'Freedom.' Does She Mean More Than Just Abortion?

Gov. Tim Walz, the vice presidential candidate, told Republicans to "mind your own damn business" about abortion policy. Perhaps they should apply that concept further.

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Walz, Like Harris, Supports Marijuana Legalization—but He Beat Her to the Punch

The Democratic vice presidential nominee has a long record of supporting cannabis reform.

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Court Rules That the Government Can Hide Its Own Report on CIA Torture

The executive branch and the Senate have played hot potato with an infamous torture report, allowing the CIA to evade the Freedom of Information Act.

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Slavery Was a Global Phenomenon

American slavery was horrible—and far from unique.

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Federal Court Rules That Google Illegally Maintained a Monopoly

Google is "the best," the court says. But being on top is dangerous.

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Chase Oliver: Q&A With the Controversial Libertarian Party Candidate

The 2024 Libertarian Party presidential candidate speaks out about the Israel-Hamas war, the authoritarian impulses of both Donald Trump and Kamala Harris, and homophobia within his own party.

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Tim Walz Is Not Your Dad

Plus: J.D. Vance's couch saga continues, Biden's war on plastic forks, and more...

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Inside the Unchecked Bus Searches by South Carolina Police

Routine searches of commercial buses violate privacy, target low-income passengers, and result in widespread violations.

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Will Milei's AI Policing Plan Become a Tool for Social Control?

Argentina's self-proclaimed libertarian president touts a crime-fighting plan that sounds like Minority Report.

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Justice Gorsuch Warns Biden To 'Be Careful' With Attempts To Control Supreme Court

Fewer laws and less government would be a better solution to judicial warfare.

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Brickbat: School Days

The United Kingdom's new Labour Party government has confirmed that it will start charging a 20 percent value-added tax on private school tuition in January 2025. It promises to use the money to fund 6,500 new teachers in state school. Treasury official James Murray said the government is looking at…

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'Too Much Law' Gives Prosecutors Enormous Power To Ruin People's Lives

In a new book, Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch describes the "human toll" of proliferating criminal penalties.

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The Best of Reason Magazine: Your Vote Doesn't Count

Why (almost) everyone should stay home on Election Day

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Tim Walz Was a COVID-19 Tyrant

The Minnesota governor actually defended the state's disastrous nursing home policies.

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The NIH Deleted Comments Criticizing Animal Testing. A Federal Court Says That Violates the First Amendment.

The NIH had been deleting all social media comments containing words like animal, testing, and cruel.

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How Chávez's Socialist Revolution Created the Venezuelan Dictator Nicólas Maduro

Under collectivism, "a man must be prepared to break every moral rule," F.A. Hayek observed in 1944.

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