Biden wants to empower the IRS and trample on your rightsBiden wants to empower the IRS and trample on your rights Reason’s Eric Boehm writes, “President Joe Biden’s plan to beef up IRS enforcement and snoop on Americans’ bank accounts will require hiring more than 80,000 additional tax cops—expanding a federal bureaucracy…Read more ›
The ACLU thinks Kyle Rittenhouse’s civil liberties got too much protectionThe ACLU thinks Kyle Rittenhouse’s civil liberties got too much protection Reason’s Robby Soave writes, “Kyle Rittenhouse, the 17-year-old who shot and killed two men during the riots in Kenosha, Wisconsin, last summer, was acquitted on Friday. Prosecutors had charged him with…Read more ›
Mace marijuana legalization bill seeks bipartisan repeal of federal prohibitionMace marijuana legalization bill seeks bipartisan repeal of federal prohibition Reason’s Jacob Sullum writes, “When Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D–N.Y.) unveiled a ‘discussion draft’ of a marijuana legalization bill last July, he said he wanted to start a conversation…Read more ›
The Virginia governor’s race was an advertisement for School ChoiceThe Virginia governor’s race was an advertisement for School Choice John Stossel says at Reason, “As Virginia’s gubernatorial election drew to a close last week, Democrat Terry McAuliffe brought in teachers union president Randi Weingarten. He thought that would help?…Read more ›
They just keep closing schools and mandating masksThey just keep closing schools and mandating masks Reason’s Matt Welch writes, “Given this week’s surprise drubbing at the polls—not just in Virginia, New Jersey, and Long Island, but also in many of the estimated 117 school districts where board seats were contested on the…Read more ›
Why are the media treating ‘Let’s Go Brandon’ like criminal hate speech?Why are the media treating ‘Let’s Go Brandon’ like criminal hate speech? Reason’s Robby Soave writes, “Last month, NBC reporter Kelli Stavast was interviewing NASCAR driver Brandon Brown following his victory in the NASCAR Xfinity Series Sparks 300 race when…Read more ›
In going after ‘the rich,’ Democrats want to snoop on the poorIn going after ‘the rich,’ Democrats want to snoop on the poor Reason’s Matt Welch writes, “House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D–Calif.) snapped when asked Tuesday if the proposal to dramatically increase the surveillance capabilities of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) would remain in the…Read more ›
Michigan students accuse celebrated music professor of racism for screening ‘Othello’Michigan students accuse celebrated music professor of racism for screening ‘Othello’ Reason’s Robby Soave writes, “Bright Sheng is a professor of composition at the University of Michigan. He was born in China in 1955; when he was a child, the…Read more ›
Fauci says Christmas might be canceled. What planet is he living on?Fauci says Christmas might be canceled. What planet is he living on? Reason’s Robby Soave writes, “Anthony Fauci is not sure whether Christmas might have to be canceled yet again this year. On Sunday, the White House’s top coronavirus advisor…Read more ›
The CDC made America’s pandemic worseThe CDC made America’s pandemic worse Reason’s Peter Suderman writes, “The CDC is supposed to be America’s frontline institution in the fight against infectious disease. Its job is to analyze viral threats, track their spread and development, and provide the…Read more ›