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Politics investigates how governments, parties, and policymakers shape the landscape of free speech and censorship. From campaign regulations to state restrictions, this category examines the role of politics in defining the boundaries of expression and democratic debate.
A bill that is advancing in the Florida Legislature would authorize government surveillance of people whose “views” or “opinions” are…
President Donald Trump’s latest attempt to impose tariffs without congressional approval “is as lawless as” the previous tariffs struck down…
America’s health care system consistently ranks as the most expensive in the developed world. It’s not, as some politicians claim,…
Sen. Rand Paul (R–Ky.) seems to have forgotten a key lesson from vaccine policy history. His End the Vaccine Carveout…
NA Today, 24 states led by the state of Oregon filed the first lawsuit challenging Donald Trump’s massive new Section…
Today, The Dispatch published my article “Why Donald Trump’s Iran War is Unconstitutional.” Here is an excerpt: The large-scale U.S.…
“The war on Iran is not a war of choice,” huffs New York Post columnist Michael Goodwin, who since President…
No Spain, no gain? It was probably inevitable that President Donald Trump’s trade war would eventually get mixed up in…
Mary Moriarty, the attorney for Hennepin County, Minnesota, announced this week that her office will investigate alleged crimes committed by…
[The last of four blog posts drawing on this week’s Hallows Lecture at Marquette Law School.] This final blog post about…
I WANT FREE MINDS AND FREE MARKETS! Help Reason push back with more of the fact-based reporting we do best.…
Every time the U.S. military blows up a suspected drug boat, President Donald Trump claims, it saves “25,000 American lives.” As…