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Reason March 2007 David Weigel |
Bob Barr and the Libertarians A former Republican congressman joins a third party. |
Reason Aug/Sep 2008 David Weigel |
Look Who's Coming in Third! With Bob Barr's nomination, the Libertarian Party is threatening to achieve historical relevance. |
Reason February 2005 |
Four More Years!?!?! Seven high hopes and seven big fears for Bush's second term. |
Reason June 2007 Gillespie et al. |
Presidential Scouting Reports A libertarian fan's guide to the World Series of politics |
Reason December 2003 Jesse Walker |
Bob Barr, Civil Libertarian Representing the right wing of the ACLU, Barr represents a set of conservatives' growing discomfort with the Bush administration's erosion of individual liberty. |
Reason February 2009 David Weigel |
Where Did It All Go Wrong? A thrilling and dispiriting year for libertarian politics |
Reason November 2005 David Weigel |
When Patriots Dissent Government error and bad publicity resulting from use of the PATRIOT Act have reduced the number of Americans who are willing to trade privacy for security. Politicians who vote against measures like PATRIOT will go home to sympathetic voters. |
Reason June 2008 Gene Healy |
The Cult of the Presidency Who can we blame for the radical expansion of executive power? Look no further than you and me. |
Reason February 2007 |
Divided We Stand What sort of legislation and political theater should the friends of "Free Minds and Free Markets" expect during the next two years? Is the new situation an improvement or disaster? |
Reason June 2006 |
Hit and Run Blog commentary -- How to Be a Half-Decent Democrat: Can the party of Ted, Al, and Hillary earn the libertarian vote? |
Reason November 2008 David Weigel |
Divided in Nevada In America's most libertarian state, libertarians don't know how they'll vote. |
Reason November 2004 |
Who's Getting Your Vote? A revealing poll of who is voting for whom this presidential election: Peter Bagge, editor and comic book author: Kerry or Badnarik... John Perry Barlow, songwriter for the Grateful Dead: Kerry... etc. |
Reason June 2007 David Weigel |
Right All Along, Unfortunately At every turn, security hawks have argued their critics are overanxious, paranoid "Chicken Littles." At this point, the chickens are looking awfully prescient. It's the hawks who are in trouble, beset by scandals connected directly to the laws for which they begged. |
Reason December 2008 Gillespie & Welch |
The Libertarian Moment Despite all leading indicators to the contrary, America is poised to enter a new age of freedom. |
PC World December 2003 Bill Wallace |
The Patriot Act Reconsidered Next round of antiterrorist legislation seeks to balance privacy and security. |
Reason February 2008 Brian Doherty |
Scenes from the Ron Paul Revolution The rise of an eclectic anti-state movement. |
Reason July 2005 |
Who Should Reign Supreme? Libertarian legal experts weigh in on who their favorites are--past, present, and future--on the nation's highest court. |
Reason August 2003 Bailey et al. |
Forcing Freedom Can liberalism be spread at gunpoint? |
Reason March 2004 |
Letters Divorcees and Social Engineers... Drug Rush... Nanotechnology... etc. |
InternetNews January 10, 2007 Roy Mark |
Data Mining Giving Privacy the Shaft? Democrats use privacy rights as first issue before Senate Judiciary Committee. |
Reason January 2009 David Weigel |
Beat the New Boss D.C. libertarians plot their Obama administration strategies. |
Reason February 2009 Tim Cavanaugh |
In Search of Lost Principle The Republicans could benefit from rereading their two-page masterpiece. |
Salon.com August 1, 2001 Dann Halem |
Is Bill Maher a libertarian? His "Politically Incorrect" record calls him something else... |
Reason March 2004 Epstein et al. |
Coercion vs. Consent A debate on how to think about liberty. |
Reason April 2009 Matt Welch |
The Liberaltarian Jackalope The liberal-libertarian rapprochement is probably dead on arrival. |
Reason November 2008 Matt Welch |
Scared Straight Attending a major-party political convention is a lot like putting a metal dish into a microwave. You know something bad's going to happen, but after four years you need to be reminded of the acrid smell. |
Reason April 2008 David Weigel |
Evolution of a rEVOLution Now that chances of a Ron Paul nomination are over, what will become of his small army of libertarian activists? |
Reason December 2008 Brian Doherty |
40 Years of Free Minds and Free Markets When reason began in 1968, it was just one of many mimeographed zines then pushing a mostly obscure political vision known as libertarianism. Forty years later, long after such titles as Living Free, Bull$heet, and others have fallen by the wayside, reason endures. |
Reason September 2004 Brian Doherty |
John Perry Barlow 2.0 The Thomas Jefferson of cyberspace believes that the combination of George W. Bush and the rise of "plutocratic" corporations requires direct political engagement, and that getting rid of Bush overrides any other personal or political concerns. |
Reason November 2001 Rhys Southan |
Free Radical Journalist Christopher Hitchens explains why he's no longer a socialist, why moral authoritarianism is on the rise, and what's wrong with anti-globalization protestors... |
Reason Aug/Sep 2007 David Weigel |
The Real Bill Richardson Is the presidential contender a libertarian Democrat? |
Reason November 2008 Veronique de Rugy |
Fear of a Unified Government What happens to federal spending when the Democrats control both Congress and the presidency? |
Reason May 2008 Matt Welch |
When Coalitions Dissolve As the GOP breaks apart, some blame the vanishing breed of free market Republicans. |
Salon.com March 29, 2001 Daryl Lindsey |
Up in smoke The U.S. Supreme Court seems poised to close down California's pot buyer's clubs... |
Reason February 2007 Brian Doherty |
Quotations From Chairman Milton More than three decades of wisdom from the late champion of liberty, Milton Friedman. |
Salon.com July 31, 2000 Bruce Shapiro |
Hard time for soft crimes Two million Americans are locked up, most for nonviolent drug offenses. Some maverick Republicans -- yes, Republicans -- are trying to change that. |
Reason January 2005 |
Letters John Kerry's Dark Record on Civil Liberties... Ten Reasons to Fire George W. Bush... Age of Propaganda... |
Information Today September 2005 George H. Pike |
PATRIOT Summer: Extending the USA PATRIOT Act While there is no question that some form of the USA PATRIOT Reauthorization Act will pass, now is the time to make your voice heard about which version of the act should pass. |
Reason April 2008 Matt Welch |
From the Top: Ron Paul's Mistake Why a message of freedom works better than whipping up white resentment -- a look at the history of libertarianism and race relations. |
Reason December 2004 Brian Doherty |
Revolt of the Porcupines! The Free State Project wants libertarians to take over New Hampshire. Is this a revolutionary plan or a pipe dream? |
Reason April 2009 Katherine Mangu-Ward |
Bush's Second Term: Our Predictions Revisited Pundits, pollsters, and professors look back at their predictions for Bush's second term in office. |
Salon.com October 19, 2000 Charles Pappas |
Libertarian financial advice Presidential candidate Harry Browne has a consistent platform: Social Security -- gone; income taxes -- gone; minimum wage -- gone... |
ifeminists April 13, 2005 Jennifer Roback Morse |
Marriage and the Limits of Contract A culture full of people who violate their contracts at every possible opportunity cannot be held together by legal institutions. |
ifeminists May 5, 2009 Charles Curley |
E.R.A. A Red Herring at Best In cleaning out my files, I discovered an excellent article on the Equal Rights Amendment that a much-valued friend had sent to me for consideration...in 1981. Oops!? |
Salon.com August 18, 2000 Fred Branfman |
"The drug war is a dismal failure" Bill Maher calls for legalization, and says parents should drug-test their kids if they want to. A talk with the man who defines politically incorrect. |
Reason February 2009 |
Letters Divided in Nevada, Fear of a Unified Government, Idiocracy Now! |
Military & Aerospace Electronics August 2007 John Keller |
Taking the Pulse of Defense Spending As the war in Iraq has become a political sore spot, we can expect the Pentagon's leaders to hunker down to the status quo on military spending at least through the presidential election in November |
Salon.com August 31, 2000 David Tuller |
Striking down medical marijuana San Francisco's pro-pot district attorney discusses the long-term implications of the Supreme Court's ruling. |
Reason February 2004 Julian Sanchez |
Patriot vs. PATRIOT Act For decades Village Voice columnist Nat Hentoff has been one of America's most trenchant defenders of civil liberties. An interview. |
BusinessWeek June 10, 2010 Robert Schmidt |
Wall Street Can't Beat Its Nemesis at Treasury In talks with banks over regulation, assistant Treasury secretary Michael Barr has stayed tough. |