Libertarian Reporting for 2026-04-24

Updated on April 23, 2026 at 7:01:13 PM GMT

Today’s news coverage from libertarian media sources.


Article Keywords: administration, china, congress, constitution, crisis, debt, election, enforcement, fiscal, foreign policy, immigration, inflation, kings, law enforcement, migration, primaries, republican, supreme court, tariff, taxes, trade, trump

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TweetGeorge Will explains what shouldn’t – but, alas, what nevertheless does – need explaining: “The Constitution doesn’t make an exception for misusing police powers.” Two slices: In 2022, Amy Hadley...


Cafe Hayek
Apr 23, 2026 - cafehayek.com
Article Keywords:  ice , administration, border, conservative, enforcement, immigration, iran, maga, migrant, migrants, migration, national security, propaganda, protest, protest, rubio, trump

Rubio Falsely Accuses Iranian Exiles of Being Soleimani's Nieces

The State Department and ICE claimed to have caught Islamic Republic nepo babies “enjoying a lavish lifestyle.” Instead, they tore apart an innocent family.


Reason.com
Apr 23, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: administration, biden, circuit court, conflict, congress, constitution, defense, department of homeland security, election, feds, gop, maga, republican, senate, tps, trump, white house

Marijuana Rescheduled

Plus: skyway socialism, reconsider the lobster, D.C.'s urban growth, and more...


Reason.com
Apr 23, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: administration, biden, conflict, crisis, executive order, immigration, judiciary, maga, migrant, migrants, migration, national security, senate, trump

The Trump Administration Might Send Afghan Refugees to Danger in Congo

About 1,100 Afghans currently stranded at a military base in Qatar could be relocated to the crisis-addled African country.


Reason.com
Apr 23, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: china, constitution, defense, economy, elon musk, fiscal, fossil fuels, inflation, national security, taxes, trade, wealth inequality

Taxing Ownership

In an AI age, wealth taxes are not merely bad tax policy. They are downright dangerous.


Law & Liberty
Apr 23, 2026 - lawliberty.org
Article Keywords: administration, border, economy, federal reserve, maga, supreme court, tariff, taxes, trade, trump, white house

Trump's Illegal Tariffs Are Finally Being Refunded. Will You Get Any of the Money?

The burden of Trump's illegal tariffs was spread across the American economy. The refunds likely won't cover all those costs.


Reason.com
Apr 23, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: administration, circuit court, conflict, defense, doj, lawyer, maga, scotus, scotus::2, supreme court

"Sotomayor Drops The Ball on Obamacare" And The Shadow Docket

A flashback to New Year's Eve 2013 in Chapter 15 of "Unraveled."


Reason.com
Apr 23, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: administration, biden, congress, enforcement, executive order, lawyer, maga, pam bondi, taxes, trump

Medical Marijuana Rescheduling Is Legally Puzzling but a 'Huge Win' for Patients, Suppliers, and Scientists

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche's distinction between medical and recreational cannabis is hard to reconcile with the relevant scientific and statutory criteria.


Reason.com
Apr 23, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: appeals court, circuit court, constitution, federal judge, first amendment, maga, protest, protest, senate, supreme court

Federal Appeals Court Says Texas' Ten Commandments Law Isn't Indoctrination

The 5th Circuit upheld a controversial law requiring Texas schools to display the Ten Commandments.


Reason.com
Apr 23, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: administration, department of homeland security, dhs, feds, lawyer, maga, protest, protest, tps, trump

UCLA Students Protest FedSoc Event With DHS General Counsel James Percival

"Why'd you invite Nazis? Jew to Jew, Shame on You."


Reason.com
Apr 23, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords:  ice , administration, anti-ice, illegal aliens, immigration, migration, prison, protest, protest, trump

Democrat pushes plan to jail ICE agents

Hayden Daniel writes for the Federalist about one of the latest bad ideas from the political left. The left has tried to put Donald Trump in prison for the last decade. So far, they have not succeeded...


John Locke Foundation
Apr 23, 2026 - johnlocke.org
Article Keywords: constitution, maga, republican, scotus, scotus::2, supreme court, tariff, trump

A Rare SCOTUS Case That Pitted Thomas Against Alito

Plus: Does Trump expect to lose the birthright citizenship case?


Reason.com
Apr 23, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: border, enforcement, gop, immigration, migration, republican, senate, trump

Senate GOP Passes $70B Plan to End Shutdown Without Democrats

Senate Republicans kicked off a vote-a-rama late Wednesday night after launching a $70 billion plan to fund Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Border Patrol through the end of President Don...


Main Feed
Apr 23, 2026 - libertynation.com
Article Keywords: constitution, enforcement, first amendment, indictment, maga, migrant, migrants

Prosecution for Threats to Kill Muslims (and Blacks, Immigrants, and People from India) Can Go to Jury

From U.S. v. Demeo, decided Tuesday by Judge Sheri Polster Chappell (M.D. Fla.); compare the recent "See MAGA, Shoot MAGA"… The post Prosecution for Threats to Kill Muslims (and Blacks, Immigrants, an...


Reason.com
Apr 23, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: administration, congress, defense, enforcement, protest, protest, taxes

No, Taxes Don’t Have a ‘Get Out of Jail Free’ Card

Editor’s Note: The following article is not intended as tax advice. For such advice consult a licensed professional. Further, while not a tax professional, the following was reviewed by a tax attorney...


The Libertarian Institute
Apr 23, 2026 - libertarianinstitute.org
Article Keywords: congress, crisis, economy, first amendment, taxes, trade, trump

Free the Economy podcast: Revisiting Earth Day with Todd Myers

In this week’s episode we cover the dwindling number of US public companies (via Todd Zywicki of George Mason University), a pro-consumer merger in California (via our Episode 168 guest Jessica Melugi...


Blog Posts Archive - Competitive Enterprise Institute
Apr 23, 2026 - cei.org
Article Keywords: administration, federal judge, mamdani, mamdani::2, republican, trump

Republican Socialism

As I wrote last month, the key defining definition of socialism is government ownership of the means of production. In other words, a country is socialist when government is the full or part owner of ...


International Liberty
Apr 23, 2026 - danieljmitchell.wordpress.com
Article Keywords: administration, biden, debt, doj, maga, trump

Biden Killed the Spirit Airlines Merger. Now Trump Wants Taxpayers To Save the Company.

A merger with JetBlue could have saved the company. Instead, taxpayers will now be forced to pick up the bill.


Reason.com
Apr 23, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: congress, constitution, enforcement, law enforcement, maga, supreme court

California Law Generally Requiring Federal Law Enforcement Officers to Display ID Violates Supremacy Clause

So the Ninth Circuit held yesterday.


Reason.com
Apr 23, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: congress, constitution, crisis, maga, supreme court, trade

What Would It Take to Tame the "Shadow Docket"?

Those who don't like how the Supreme Court handles requests for interim relief might like solutions to the problem even less.


Reason.com
Apr 23, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: china, chinese, escalation, iran, nuclear, trump

The Kyle Anzalone Show: US TROOPS ON THE MOVE + IS TRUMP RESTARTING THE WAR?!

U.S. troops are training for chemical and nuclear fallout while fresh forces and warships surge toward the Middle East, and I can’t shake the feeling that those “routine drills” are happening for a re...


The Libertarian Institute
Apr 23, 2026 - libertarianinstitute.org
Article Keywords: enforcement, feds, indictment, law enforcement, protest, protest

Feds charge Southern Poverty Law Center with fraud

Josh Christenson writes for the New York Post about a significant charge against a leading left-wing group. The Department of Justice announced Tuesday that a grand jury indicted the Southern Poverty ...


John Locke Foundation
Apr 23, 2026 - johnlocke.org
Article Keywords: congress, constitution, election, midterms, republican, trump

Virginians approve Democrats’ ‘aggressive’ redistricting plan

Brittany Bernstein writes for National Review Online about a significant vote this week among North Carolina’s northern neighbors. On Tuesday, Virginia voters approved a measure that will allow lawmak...


John Locke Foundation
Apr 23, 2026 - johnlocke.org
Article Keywords: administration, foreign policy, inflation, maga, trump

Globalization Made Howard Lutnick a Billionaire. Now He's Railing Against It as Trump's Commerce Chief.

Globalization helped make everyone else much richer, too.


Reason.com
Apr 23, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords:  vance , administration, escalation, iran, trump

The Mindless Hawkishness of the Trump Administration

Gideon Rachman comments on the current state of the Iran war: Escalation is likely because both the US and Iran seem to feel that they can force the other side to crack first. US vice-president JD Van...


Antiwar.com Blog
Apr 23, 2026 - antiwar.com
Article Keywords: crisis, economy, federal reserve, recession, recession

Quantitative easing and the Fed’s free lunch problem

As Kevin Warsh undergoes his confirmation process for Fed Chair, one of the most consequential yet least straightforward issues in modern monetary policy is returning to the forefront: the Federal Res...


Blog Posts Archive - Competitive Enterprise Institute
Apr 23, 2026 - cei.org
Article Keywords: crime, debt, maga

No Libel in "Murder for Hire Conspiracy Case Results in Conviction" Headline,

even though (as the full article explained) the conviction was for attempt to commit stalking, not for conspiracy to commit murder.


Reason.com
Apr 23, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: defense, iran, trump

Israel Waiting on Trump’s ‘Green Light’ to Break Ceasefire with Iran

Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said that Tel Aviv was waiting on Washington’s approval to break the ceasefire and attack Iran.  “Israel is prepared to renew the war against Iran. The IDF is read...


The Libertarian Institute
Apr 23, 2026 - libertarianinstitute.org
Article Keywords: conflict, iran, trump

Trump Claims ‘Total Control’ Over Strait of Hormuz

President Donald Trump wrote on Truth Social that the US Navy had full control over the Strait of Hormuz. However, Tehran continues to restrict traffic through the Strait.  “We have total control over...


The Libertarian Institute
Apr 23, 2026 - libertarianinstitute.org
Article Keywords: climate, climate crisis, crisis

Big-bucks left-wing group bankrolls Maryland climate study

Thomas Catenacci writes for the Washington Free Beacon about the money behind a new climate study in Maryland. The left-wing environmental nonprofit Rockefeller Family Fund (RFF) is bankrolling a stud...


John Locke Foundation
Apr 23, 2026 - johnlocke.org
Article Keywords: congress, constitution, republican

National Review warns Virginia has voted against its citizens

Editors of National Review Online decry the latest political shenanigans in Virginia. Well, they did it. It wasn’t pretty, but the will to power doesn’t require moral victories; it just needs to win. ...


John Locke Foundation
Apr 23, 2026 - johnlocke.org
Article Keywords: constitution, maga

ABA: Law Schools Can Satisfy "Cross-Cultural Competency" Standard By Criticizing DEI

"Schools are free to determine the content of those sessions, even (if they so choose) teaching on the harms of diversity requirements or on the importance of religious liberty."


Reason.com
Apr 23, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: first amendment, maga

Claim Over Firing for Kirk-Assassination-Related Post Can Go Forward, Court Rules

From McVeigh v. Kelly, decided last week by Chief Judge Allen Winsor (M.D. Fla.): The facts come from the complaint,… The post Claim Over Firing for Kirk-Assassination-Related Post Can Go Forward, Cou...


Reason.com
Apr 23, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: maga, supreme court

Today in Supreme Court History: April 23, 1985

4/23/1985: Cleburne v. Cleburne Living Center, Inc. argued. The post Today in Supreme Court History: April 23, 1985 appeared first on Reason.com.


Reason.com
Apr 23, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: federal judge, maga

Brickbat: Hard at Work

A federal judge sentenced former Baltimore City Schools Police Officer Lawrence Smith to one year and one day in jail.… The post Brickbat: Hard at Work appeared first on Reason.com.


Reason.com
Apr 23, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: nuclear, trump

The Kyle Anzalone Show: US TROOPS ON THE MOVE + IS TRUMP RESTARTING THE WAR?!

U.S. troops are training for chemical and nuclear fallout while fresh forces and warships surge toward the Middle East, and I can’t shake the feeling that those “routine drills” are happening for a re...


Antiwar.com Blog
Apr 23, 2026 - antiwar.com
Article Keywords: doj, indictment

DOJ Alleges SPLC Fraud Funded Racists

The 11-count indictment, which includes bank and wire fraud charges and a money-laundering kicker, was lodged against the SPLC as an organization.


Main Feed
Apr 23, 2026 - libertynation.com
Article Keywords: constitution, trump

God Bless Captain Vere: When Constitutional Duty Yields to Institutional Power

With President Trump demanding people in the armed forces as well as in other government offices do his bidding no matter what the law might be, it is time for people to learn the lesson of Captain Ve...


Mises Institute
Apr 23, 2026 - mises.org
Article Keywords: debt, tps

Ep. 2754 Dave Smith on the Fall of the Boomercons

Dave Smith and I talk a little gossip (the insane Laura Loomer meltdown), and then launch into: Mark Levin and the Boomercons, the topics the Right’s censors don’t want discussed,… Read More The post ...


Tom Woods
Apr 23, 2026 - tomwoods.com
Article Keywords: border, kings

Distracted by Books and Dragons

The Feast of St. George is a red-letter day for lovers of flowers and literature.


Law & Liberty
Apr 23, 2026 - lawliberty.org
Article Keywords: conflict, trump

And the Winner is … Not Israel

There are wars that rearrange the furniture of power, and there are wars that expose the furniture as matchwood. The conflict that Donald Trump has now suspended sine die belongs firmly in the second ...


The Libertarian Alliance
Apr 23, 2026 - libertarianism.uk
Article Keywords:  ice , administration, congress, department of homeland security, detainees, dhs, enforcement, federal judge, fiscal, immigration, maga, migrant, migrant rights, migrants, migration, prison, protest, protest, sanctuary, trump

Reports of Abuse Pour Out of Federal Immigration Detention Centers

Deaths in ICE detention have hit a two-decade high, and allegations of medical neglect and poor conditions continue to surge.


Reason.com
Apr 22, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: administration, apartheid, china, crime, debt, defense, dhs, elon musk, federal budget, gaza, immigration, iran, migrant, migrants, migration, observer, prison, riot, surveillance, trump

A Palantir Manifesto

Palantir CEO Alex Karp’s book, The Technological Republic, is a clarion call for Silicon Valley to abandon its consumer trinkets and rush headlong into the arms of the military-industrial complex. Acc...


The Libertarian Institute
Apr 22, 2026 - libertarianinstitute.org
Article Keywords: administration, biden, conflict, crime, election, foreign policy, invasion, iran, maga, national security, nuclear, prison, protest, protest, recession, recession, surveillance, trade, trump

How the Media Failed American Foreign Policy

America is a global empire that needs information about itself in order to function.


Reason.com
Apr 22, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: administration, appeals court, congress, constitution, doj, election, gerrymandering, gop, indictment, iran, maga, midterms, republican, tps, trump

The Lobster Triumphs

Plus: Tit-for-tat gerrymandering, D.C.'s flowing fountains, more war in the Strait of Hormuz, and more...


Reason.com
Apr 22, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords:  vance , border, conflict, conservative, election, enforcement, epstein::-3, inflation, iran, maga, midterms, newsom, newsom::2, pam bondi, republican, riot, trump

The Outlaw President Goes Straight

President Donald Trump spent a once-in-a-lifetime political surplus on feeding more sand into the war machine. The post The Outlaw President Goes Straight appeared first on Free the People.


Free the People
Apr 22, 2026 - freethepeople.org
Article Keywords: congress, economy, election, jobs, maga, recession, recession, republican, taxes, trump, unemployment, white house

No, FDR Did Not Pull America Out of the Great Depression

"The New Deal made investment in America a risky project," says economist Donald J. Boudreaux, author of The Triumph of Economic Freedom.


Reason.com
Apr 22, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: border, congress, conservative, election, gerrymandering, gop, maga, republican, supreme court, tps, trump

Virginia's Grotesque Gerrymander and the Bipartisan Death of Redistricting Reform

Republicans picked this fight, and Democrats responded by drawing some egregiously gerrymandered districts. In the end, voters lose.


Reason.com
Apr 22, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: border, congress, constitution, debt, defense, economy, fiscal, foreign policy, iran, republican, trump

Why Congress Keeps Surrendering Its War Powers

While one party may publicly fret about the abuses of the other, neither, as institutions, sincerely wants to roll back the power of the imperial presidency.


Cato Recent Op-eds
Apr 22, 2026 - cato.org
Article Keywords: congress, conservative, election, jobs, maga, migrant, migrants, republican, trump, white house

Laura Loomer Loses Defamation Suit Against Bill Maher Over "Who's Trump Fucking? … Might Be Laura Loomer" Lines

From today's decision by Judge James S. Moody, Jr. (M.D. Fla.) in Loomer v. Maher: Plaintiff Laura Loomer is a… The post Laura Loomer Loses Defamation Suit Against Bill Maher Over "Who's Trump Fucking...


Reason.com
Apr 22, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords:  canad, conflict, defense, economy, escalation, gop, iran, maga, republican, trump

Led by Republicans, Americans' Support for NATO Fades

Has the Cold War-era military alliance outlived its usefulness?


Reason.com
Apr 22, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: administration, enforcement, federal reserve, maga, scotus, scotus::2, supreme court, trump

Stephanie Barclay on "The Emergency Docket's Mistaken Birthday"

Contrary to what some believe, the Clean Power Plan was not the first executive branch action stopped on the "Shadow Docket."


Reason.com
Apr 22, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: administration, climate, maga, scotus, scotus::2, supreme court, trade, trump

Reading the Clean Power Plan "Shadow Papers" in Context

More of what's been absent from discussions of the recently released Supreme Court memoranda, with commentary by Davis and Re.


Reason.com
Apr 22, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: congress, conservative, defense, iran, maga, republican, tps, trade, trump

A New Age-Verification Bill Could Make You Show ID To Use a Computer or Smartphone

Plus: The war with Iran is raising condom prices, increased legal liability for chatbot advice could backfire, and more...


Reason.com
Apr 22, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords:  vance , administration, crisis, defense, economy, iran, maga, trade, trump

Neither War nor Peace With Iran

The Trump administration is stuck in a standoff that is unstable and damaging to the entire world.


Reason.com
Apr 22, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: constitution, defense, economy, election, fiscal, lawyer, migration, surveillance, taxes

Taxed, Sued, and Exposed

Your assets may be more exposed than you think. From lawsuits to new taxes, the rules are shifting—and structure is the difference between risk and protection.


The Advocates for Self-Government
Apr 22, 2026 - theadvocates.org
Article Keywords:  canad, climate, economy, jobs, migration, newsom, newsom::2, taxes

California on the Cusp

California still leads in talent and innovation—but rising taxes, regulation, and political pressure could push it toward decline.


The Advocates for Self-Government
Apr 22, 2026 - theadvocates.org
Article Keywords:  canad, border, conflict, congress, constitution, foreign policy, invasion, trade, trump

Why America Stopped Annexing Territory

The US found a more efficient way to project power than simple conquest.


Law & Liberty
Apr 22, 2026 - lawliberty.org
Article Keywords:  ice , constitution, enforcement, immigration, law enforcement, maga, migration, supreme court

Houston Irks Texas Gov. Greg Abbott by Reminding Cops To Comply With the Fourth Amendment

The governor is threatening to defund the police because of an ordinance noting that an ICE administrative warrant "does not justify a stop, arrest, or continued detention" by city officers.


Reason.com
Apr 22, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: conservative, crime, doj, enforcement, feds, indictment, law enforcement, maga

DOJ Indicts Southern Poverty Law Center for Secretly Funding Extremists

"The SPLC is manufacturing racism to justify its existence," said acting Attorney General Todd Blanche.


Reason.com
Apr 22, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: administration, economy, federal reserve, maga, supreme court, tariff, trade, trump

Tariffs Are Driving Up Your Homeowners Insurance Premiums

When it costs more to build a house, it also costs more to rebuild one.


Reason.com
Apr 22, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: conservative, constitution, defense, observer, scotus, scotus::2, supreme court

Alito labeled ‘courageous’ SCOTUS justice

Mollie Hemingway writes for the Federalist about her favorite US Supreme Court justice. Justice Samuel Alito marks his 20th year on the Supreme Court, a milestone that coincides with the release of my...


John Locke Foundation
Apr 22, 2026 - johnlocke.org
Article Keywords: china, chinese, communist, economy, explosive, invasion, tariff, trump

National Review highlights how China model ‘falters’

Editors at National Review Online scrutinize communist China’s economy. As sour as Americans are about the current economy, they should be profoundly grateful they don’t have China’s instead. Headline...


John Locke Foundation
Apr 22, 2026 - johnlocke.org
Article Keywords: crime, economy, judiciary, observer, taxes, trade, trafficking, white house

Parallel Governments: How Cartels Replaced the State in Latin America

On 22 February 2026, Mexican special forces killed Nemesio “El Mencho” Oseguera Cervantes in the mountain town of Tapalpa, Jalisco, with U.S. intelligence support. He was captured by the Mexican Army ...


Learn Liberty
Apr 22, 2026 - learnliberty.org
Article Keywords: constitution, defense, lawyer, maga, national security, observer, supreme court

Fourth Circuit Upholds Injunction Against Disclosing Names of Perceived Afghan Collaborators

The order came in a peculiar context—a civil lawsuit over the custody of a child born in Afghanistan—but its logic extends further.


Reason.com
Apr 22, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: crime, criminal justice reform, jobs, maga, offender, prison, tps

Prison Doesn't Work the Way You Think

Economist Jennifer Doleac discusses why long sentences don’t reduce crime, how first-time defendants benefit from leniency, and why clearance rates are key to crime reduction.


Reason.com
Apr 22, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: congress, conservative, constitution, maga, republican, supreme court, taxes

Sixth Circuit Upholds Federal Law Banning Home Alcohol Distilleries, Creating a Circuit Split

The decision is at odds with a recent ruling by the Fifth Circuit.


Reason.com
Apr 22, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: constitution, defense, election, enforcement, first amendment, maga, supreme court

Indiana Ban on "Instruction" "on Human Sexuality" in Pre-K to Third Grade Upheld by Seventh Circuit

From Smiley v. Jenner, decided yesterday by Seventh Circuit Judge Michael Scudder, joined by Judges Candace Jackson-Akiwumi and Doris Pryor:… The post Indiana Ban on "Instruction" "on Human Sexuality"...


Reason.com
Apr 22, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: administration, conflict, fiscal, nuclear, republican, tariff, trade

The New “Men of System”

Abundanauts remind us that collectivism by any other name is still collectivism.


Law & Liberty
Apr 22, 2026 - lawliberty.org
Article Keywords: administration, constitution, first amendment, maga, national security, supreme court

Injunction Against Publicly Identifying Pseudonymous Litigants Is Content-Based Prior Restraint,

and thus presumptively a First Amendment violation (though here the presumption was rebutted by national security interests).


Reason.com
Apr 22, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: congress, constitution, election, lawyer, maga, republican

The Awful Virginia Redistricting Referendum

The referendum language gave voters no indication of what they were voting for


Reason.com
Apr 22, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: administration, congress, conservative, election, gop, republican

Virginia Democrats seek to create one-party state

Jeffrey Blehar writes for National Review Online about a clear goal for Virginia Democrats. Democrats are fully content to reap 100 percent of the rewards, as they transform Virginia into what they be...


John Locke Foundation
Apr 22, 2026 - johnlocke.org
Article Keywords: crime, defense, indictment, maga, organizers

Southern Poverty Law Center Indictment

You can read it here; here's the opening paragraph plus another paragraph, though the indictment offers considerably more details as… The post Southern Poverty Law Center Indictment appeared first on ...


Reason.com
Apr 22, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: administration, executive order, first amendment, maga, trump

Trump's Embrace of Psychedelic Therapy Leaves Most Users on the Wrong Side of the Law

The medical model assumes that people should be allowed to use psychedelics only for government-approved reasons.


Reason.com
Apr 22, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: administration, iran, protest, protest, trump

Veterans Groups Protest US War on Iran

A coalition of veterans groups gathered in the nation’s capitol on Monday to express their deep opposition to the U.S. war on Iran. One hundred and thirty (130) veterans and military family members he...


Antiwar.com Blog
Apr 22, 2026 - antiwar.com
Article Keywords: china, iran, nuclear, propaganda, trump

The Kyle Anzalone Show [Guest] Lt Col Karen Kwiatkowski: Trump Orders Hormuz Blockade After Talks Fail—Ceasefire at Risk?

A blockade of the Strait of Hormuz sounds like a clean, decisive move until you run it through the real world: geography, international law, ship insurance, and the uncomfortable question of what happ...


The Libertarian Institute
Apr 22, 2026 - libertarianinstitute.org
Article Keywords: constitution, enforcement, first amendment, of color, supreme court

Colorado’s Zeal for Converts

In Chiles v. Salazar, the Centennial State continues its losing streak in First Amendment cases.


Law & Liberty
Apr 22, 2026 - lawliberty.org
Article Keywords: conservative, lawyer, maga, supreme court

Justice Thomas Assigns Himself A Majority Opinion

The preemption case may affect the Roundup argument next week.


Reason.com
Apr 22, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: conflict, defense, iran, riot

Report: US Used Over Half of Its Advanced Missile Interceptors During Iran War

A report by the Washington-based think tank Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) found that the US depleted half of its missile interceptors.  According to CSIS, the US military had 2...


The Libertarian Institute
Apr 22, 2026 - libertarianinstitute.org
Article Keywords: constitution, first amendment, judiciary, senate

The GUARD Act dis-GUARDs the First Amendment and competition

When looking at Sen. Josh Hawley’s (R-MO) GUARD Act (S. 3062 – Guidelines for User Age-verification and Responsible Dialogue Act), the puns write themselves. By requiring age verification for some AI ...


Blog Posts Archive - Competitive Enterprise Institute
Apr 22, 2026 - cei.org
Article Keywords: conflict, iran, trump

US Officials: Ceasefire Extension Not Open-Ended

Three US officials speaking with Axios claimed that President Donald Trump does not plan to have an open-ended ceasefire with Iran, and is planning to give Tehran under a week to present a proposal to...


The Libertarian Institute
Apr 22, 2026 - libertarianinstitute.org
Article Keywords:  vance , iran, white house

Peace Talks With Iran Delayed, IRGC Sidelines Civilian Leadership

White House after scheduled peace talks between the United States and Iran were put on hold. Things changed quickly, though. Vice President JD Vance


Main Feed
Apr 22, 2026 - libertynation.com
Article Keywords: gop, republican, senate

NC GOP Targets Roy Cooper and His Big Bucks in Key Senate Race

against his Republican opponent, Michael Whatley, in a crucial US Senate race. But GOP state representatives are fighting back on another front as November draws closer.


Main Feed
Apr 22, 2026 - libertynation.com
Article Keywords: conservative, foreign policy, trump

Why Trump's Populism Failed

The conservatives finally got their populist victory for middle-American working-class voters. The result is more federal spending, more federal power, and Israel-first foreign policy.


Mises Institute
Apr 22, 2026 - mises.org
Article Keywords: foreign policy, iran, trump

Trump’s Foreign Policy in Latin America and the Caribbean Needs a Strategic Reset

President Trump is not only angering Iranians and most of Europe. He also is making new enemies in both North and South America. Perhaps it is time for policy reset.


Mises Institute
Apr 22, 2026 - mises.org
Article Keywords: constitution, surveillance, trump

FISA 702 is Unconstitutional | Guest: Rep. Thomas Massie | Ep 382

Matt Kibbe sits down with Rep. Thomas Massie to talk about the importance of protecting American citizens from government surveillance. The post FISA 702 is Unconstitutional | Guest: Rep. Thomas Massi...


Free the People
Apr 22, 2026 - freethepeople.org
Article Keywords: defense, maga

Second Circuit Upholds Decision Denying Pseudonymity for Law Doctorate Student With Psychiatric Conditions

From Monday's decision in Doe v. Yale Univ., by Dennis Jacobs, Richard C. Wesley, and Michael H. Park: Plaintiff Jane… The post Second Circuit Upholds Decision Denying Pseudonymity for Law Doctorate S...


Reason.com
Apr 22, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: maga, supreme court

Today in Supreme Court History: April 22, 1992

4/22/1992: Planned Parenthood v. Casey argued. The post Today in Supreme Court History: April 22, 1992 appeared first on Reason.com.


Reason.com
Apr 22, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: iran, trump

Ron Paul: Trump Blinks, But Hormuz Blockade Blocks Further Talks

On today’s Ron Paul Liberty Report: Once again, President Trump has put off re-starting the Iran war after his deadline passed last night. The impasse for renewed talks is his refusal to lift the emba...


Antiwar.com Blog
Apr 22, 2026 - antiwar.com
Article Keywords: iran, trump

Dozens of Iranian Ships Have Broken Trump’s Blockade

Data from the shipping tracking firm Vortexa found that at least 34 Iranian ships have bypassed the US blockade since President Donald Trump imposed it on April 13. The US has only stopped two Iranian...


The Libertarian Institute
Apr 22, 2026 - libertarianinstitute.org
Article Keywords: senate, trump

Warshonomics 101: The Confirmation Hearing of Trump’s Fed Nominee

Kevin Warsh, President Donald Trump’s Fed nominee, made his case to the Senate Banking Committee for his April 21 confirmation hearing.


Main Feed
Apr 22, 2026 - libertynation.com
Article Keywords: iran, trump

Trump says he's mulling a bailout for UAE amid Iran war fallout

The UAE, one of the US regime's favorite dictatorships in the gulf, may get a currency-swap bailout similar to the Trump bailout for Argentina.


Mises Institute
Apr 22, 2026 - mises.org
Article Keywords: administration, trump

Trump plans a bailout for Spirit airlines

It's just the latest move from this anti-capitalist administration for which bailouts, easy money, and war are the answer to everything.


Mises Institute
Apr 22, 2026 - mises.org
Article Keywords: constitution, tps

This isn’t a Republic. It’s a Coup.

America was built on a foundation that constitutional violations are a deadly disease. Give government an inch - they’ll take a few thousand miles and they’ll never stop. Before too long, it’ll get to...


Tenth Amendment Center
Apr 22, 2026 - blog.tenthamendmentcenter.com
Article Keywords: communist, propaganda

Left wages war on comedy that’s no laughing matter

Armando Simon writes for the American Thinker about one of the political left’s most prominent targets. A curious characteristic of totalitarian communist regimes is the dearth, if not the total absen...


John Locke Foundation
Apr 22, 2026 - johnlocke.org
Article Keywords: conservative, iran

Media bias group relies on former Iranian lackey

Alana Goodman writes for the Washington Free Beacon about a media bias group’s interesting personnel choice. A former paid scribe for an Iranian state-affiliated newspaper now works for a U.S. media w...


John Locke Foundation
Apr 22, 2026 - johnlocke.org
Article Keywords: enforcement, propaganda

How Algorithms Hijacked Your Reality and How to Take Back Your Intellectual Freedom

You think you’re choosing what to see. Algorithms are choosing for you, sorting you into silos that shape your reality


The Advocates for Self-Government
Apr 22, 2026 - theadvocates.org
Article Keywords: border, fiscal

When Does Paternalism Become Totalitarianism?

Part of being a libertarian is that you believe all people have a right to life, liberty, and property, and that you support their right to make their own choices – even choices you don’t like – so lo...


International Liberty
Apr 22, 2026 - danieljmitchell.wordpress.com
Article Keywords: defense, economy, invasion, tps, trade

Rothbard on Intellectual Property

Rothbard: bad and confused on patent and IP by contract; silent on trademark; good on defamation. David S. D’Amato, “Libertarian Views of Intellectual Property: Rothbard, Tucker, Spooner, and Rand,” L...


C4SIF.org
Apr 21, 2026 - c4sif.org
Article Keywords: conflict, iran, trump

John Mearsheimer says Trump Is Trapped and Knows It

Reprinted from John’s Substack: On 20 April 2026, I was on “The Chris Hedges Report” talking about where the Iran war is headed. Chris and I mainly concentrated on trying to make sense of what Preside...


Antiwar.com Blog
Apr 21, 2026 - antiwar.com