Libertarian News
Ukraine – Zelinski’s ‘Victory Plan’ Charade
On August 27 the former president of Ukraine Vladimir Zelenski announced that he would soon present a plan for ending the war with Russia: Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Tuesday that the war with Russia would eventually end in dialogue, but that Kyiv had to be in a strong position and that he would present a plan […]
Congress Fails the Budget Test, Again
In theory, Congress is supposed to pass 12 appropriations bills by the end of each fiscal year to fund discretionary spending on defense, as well as non-defense programs like veterans’ benefits, education, transportation, and health. In practice, that hasn’t happened in more than a quarter century. This year will be no different. Despite repeated promises […]
Mad to the Max
If anything like civil war ignites in this country, the sides will not be the political Red and the Blue but the sane and the insane. Now it happens, unfortunately, that the insane are driving the engine of government. They have been at war with the people of this land for years, depriving them of […]
New FBI Data Further Deflate Trump’s Claim That Crime Is Rising
Violent crime fell by 3 percent nationwide last year, according to FBI data released on Monday. That includes substantial drops in murder and rape (11.6 percent and 9.4 percent, respectively), along with smaller decreases in aggravated assault (2.8 percent) and robbery (0.3 percent). The FBI is also reporting an overall 2.4 percent drop in property […]
Get Your Gross Sex Out of My Sick Politics!
In this week’s The Reason Roundtable, editors Matt Welch, Nick Gillespie, Peter Suderman, and special guest Elizabeth Nolan Brown unpack the charges and implications of the federal sex trafficking case against Sean “Diddy” Combs.  01:45—Sean “Diddy” Combs faces federal sex trafficking and racketeering charges 17:13—CNN unearths North Carolina gubernatorial candidate Mark Robinson’s lurid posts […]
Ukraine – Zelinski’s ‘Victory Plan’ Charade
On August 27 the former president of Ukraine Vladimir Zelenski announced that he would soon present a plan for ending the war with Russia: Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Tuesday that the war with Russia would eventually end in dialogue, but that Kyiv had to be in a strong position and that he would present a plan […]
Congress Fails the Budget Test, Again
In theory, Congress is supposed to pass 12 appropriations bills by the end of each fiscal year to fund discretionary spending on defense, as well as non-defense programs like veterans’ benefits, education, transportation, and health. In practice, that hasn’t happened in more than a quarter century. This year will be no different. Despite repeated promises […]
Mad to the Max
If anything like civil war ignites in this country, the sides will not be the political Red and the Blue but the sane and the insane. Now it happens, unfortunately, that the insane are driving the engine of government. They have been at war with the people of this land for years, depriving them of […]
New FBI Data Further Deflate Trump’s Claim That Crime Is Rising
Violent crime fell by 3 percent nationwide last year, according to FBI data released on Monday. That includes substantial drops in murder and rape (11.6 percent and 9.4 percent, respectively), along with smaller decreases in aggravated assault (2.8 percent) and robbery (0.3 percent). The FBI is also reporting an overall 2.4 percent drop in property […]
Get Your Gross Sex Out of My Sick Politics!
In this week’s The Reason Roundtable, editors Matt Welch, Nick Gillespie, Peter Suderman, and special guest Elizabeth Nolan Brown unpack the charges and implications of the federal sex trafficking case against Sean “Diddy” Combs.  01:45—Sean “Diddy” Combs faces federal sex trafficking and racketeering charges 17:13—CNN unearths North Carolina gubernatorial candidate Mark Robinson’s lurid posts […]