Today’s news coverage from libertarian media sources. Today's edition includes 100 articles from 16 sites. We chose these from 1945 articles found on 36 sites.
While the Arabs of the Persian Gulf concluded from the war against Iran that Israel was a predator and that the United States was not the world’s policeman, Americans still don’t know what to think of...
“What country can preserve its liberties if their rulers are not warned from time to time that their people preserve the spirit of resistance?”—Thomas Jefferson What exactly are Americans celebrating ...
This year's World Cup has largely avoided the stadium subsidies, forcible displacement of people, human rights violations, and other evils historically associated with the event.
TweetGeorge Will expresses eloquently his wise objections to the new U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Trump v. Slaughter. Two slices: On Monday, the Supreme Court enlarged presidential power far beyond it...
Two new books celebrating the document reveal how it became the cornerstone of the American political tradition.
From Judge Randolph Moss (D.D.C.) Monday in Accountability Now USA v. Griess, decided Monday (correctly, I think): Plaintiff Accountability Now… The post "Kids, if Your Parents Are MAGA, They Love Chi...
America wants peace. Israel wants war. The great majority of Americans want an end to the war against Iran. The great majority in Congress just want more contributions from the Israel Lobby and its su...
Despite the regular references in the Establishment press these days to the “Deep State” as a nebulous force working behind the scenes to attack President Donald Trump, little has been said about the ...
The latest efforts to revive diplomatic dialogue between Washington DC and Tehran have hit several insurmountable roadblocks before any actual peace talks even started. Despite President Donald Trump’...
As America races toward its 250th birthday, Paine is the Founding Father to cast our lot with.
Certainly not Bernie Sanders on AI.
The decision not to renew the USMCA is less dramatic than it might appear. Even so, Trump is exchanging stability for more uncertainty.
A new collection features the caustic critic at his best.
Plus: failing power grids, Canadian euthanasia, AOC running for president, and more...
“Which is better — to be ruled by one tyrant 3,000 miles away or by 3,000 tyrants one mile away?” — Rev. Mather Byles (1706-1788) Does it really matter if the instrument curtailing liberty is a monarc...
Randy DeSoto writes for the Western Journal about US Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas’ recent criticism of his colleagues. Justice Clarence Thomas, in a lengthy dissent, took the majority to task...
M.D. Kittle of the Federalist critiques the US Supreme Court under Chief Justice John Roberts. In his brilliant dissenting opinion eviscerating the majority’s legal gymnastics on birthplace citizenshi...
Some safety recommendations are treated as essential—while others become negotiable once influential people object.
Henry's warning about presidential powers is especially prescient today.
In a few days, Americans will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. There will be fireworks, concerts, speeches, and millions of backyard barbecues. But what precisely ar...
Editors at National Review Online analyze the impact of a major US Supreme Court ruling. Donald Trump’s challenge to the status quo on birthright citizenship for the children of birth tourists and ill...
How Ukraine’s Successfully Waged War of Asymmetric Attrition Could Trigger Russia’s Nuclear Escalation, and Collapse the Western Order. The skies over Moscow, once an untouchable symbol of Russia’s im...
From Tuesday's Wisconsin Court of Appeals decision in State v. Brister, by Judge Sara Geenen, joined by Chief Judge Joseph… The post Order Barring Communication Between Inmate/Probationer and Daughter...
Ordinary EU citizens should tell Britain to shove its absurd arrogance. So, how’s that for British arrogance? Britain quit the European Union 10 years ago, but the London government is backing Ukraine...
EDITOR’S NOTE: This report is based on a growing body of economic indicators, labor market behavior patterns, and on-the-ground observations across multiple U.S. states. While the official economy con...
Today, Taiwan occupies a uniquely important position in the global economy. The island produces the overwhelming majority of the world’s most advanced semiconductors, manufacturing the chips that powe...
Poison once sang that every rose has its thorn. Georgia’s Rose Revolution had plenty. Eduard Shevardnadze returned to Georgia in 1992 after the collapse of the Soviet Union, stepping into a country al...
From Oregon Right to Life v. O'Day, decided yesterday by Judge Mustafa Kasubhai (D. Ore.): Oregon Right to Life …… The post Religious Exemption from Reproductive Health Care Insurance Mandate Can't Be...
Will Mamdani break New York City?
Western European nations take a very different approach from the United States on many issues — immigration, defense, welfare, energy, health care, and more. Each summer also offers a cautionary tale ...
American self-government wasn't born in 1776.
The naive and gullible men in the Kremlin were deceived by the Alaska agreement just as they were by the Minsk agreement. If they had read Trump’s Art of the Deal they would have learned how Trump wa...
TweetUnlike most people who reference – usually in support of protectionist schemes – Alexander Hamilton’s 1791 Report on the Subject of Manufactures, I’ve actually read the entire document, carefully...
Courts allow litigants to commandeer state and local governments under the Endangered Species Act.
“The purpose of science is to discover the true nature of Earth and Universe and to share that knowledge with people everywhere. That’s what I do.” ~ J. Marvin Herndon, Ph.D. To expand on Dr. Herndon’...
Sports leagues may exclude biological males.
Jon Levine writes for the Washington Free Beacon about the reaction to recent election results in the nation’s largest city. Democrats in New York City and beyond remain wary and far from sold on a tr...
What if the government doesn’t give you rights? What if it exists to protect the rights you already have?
Brandon Weichert joins us to discuss the fallout from the J.D. Vance pushback against the Israeli government, what 2028 is likely to look like, and where Trump’s head is right… Read More The post Ep. ...
Elon Musk’s Deparment of Goverment Efficiency (DOGE) didn’t achieve much, which is understandable since it didn’t have any real power or authority. Moreover, given Trump’s unwillingness to deal with t...
7/2/1908: Justice Thurgood Marshall's birthday. The post Today in Supreme Court History: July 2, 1908 appeared first on Reason.com.
Ottawa Police Chief Eric Stubbs warned officers to "change your behaviour or quit" after a series of sexual misconduct cases… The post Brickbat: Knock It Off appeared first on Reason.com.
The US-Canada-Mexico trade agreement adds a fresh layer of trade uncertainty.
Plus: A 29-year-old DSAer wins, San Francisco's disappearing babies, and more...
A look back on a year of immigration enforcement expansion funded by the OBBBA.
Trump v. Slaughter is a big win; Trump v. Cook is embarrassing given the posture of the case as explained in the dissents.
Politicians who don’t like receiving nastygrams should quit government work.
Introduction: The Economic Shockwave We Ignored The war with Iran is not just a military misadventure but an economic catastrophe that will rival the financial fallout of 2008. The Strait of Hormuz cl...
If you want to devote an institute to "strengthening America's democratic institutions," you shouldn't name it for someone who degraded the public's trust in those institutions.
The case could settle the long-simmering issue of whether the Second Amendment covers commonly owned but politically disfavored rifles.
The troubled bloc is worried about America’s unwillingness to pledge unconditional support for NATO, as the Trump administration openly seeks to use the world’s most aggressive racketeering cartel as ...
The president is threatening gas companies and retailers over prices his own Iran policy helped create, while demanding that prices drop to a level the market hasn't seen since 2020.
A ceasefire memo is supposed to stop wars, not rename them. We start with the weekend’s flashpoint in the Strait of Hormuz and ask a blunt question: if the MOU bans initiating military operations and ...
Emily Jones tells the story of how Benjamin Disraeli enjoyed many afterlives as an inspiration for an array of conservatisms and radicalisms.
Not long ago, the American Dream followed a familiar script. Graduate from school, find a job, buy a modest home, start a family, and gradually build a better life than the generation before you. For ...
Israel is still pushing for the ethnic cleansing of Gaza. They keep trying different angles and rebranding it under different names, but the end goal has remained the same since October 2023: the remo...
Last week, Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) introduced the Senate version of the Living Wage for All Act, which raises the federal minimum wage from $7.25 to $25 per hour — a 245 percent increase — over 12 ye...
The great experiment before us now is an experiment in the possibility of cultural recovery.
"Progressive attempts to highlight America's ills continue to backfire tremendously."
From Utah Political Watch, Inc. v. Musselman, decided yesterday by Judges Timothy Tymkovich, Michael Murphy, and Robert Bacharach: The Utah… The post Viewpoint Discrimination Challenge to Utah Legisla...
As the conflict between Russia and Ukraine enters its fifth year, it is high time that the nations that comprise the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) take stock of the situation and what it m...
Even if there was an actual "national consensus" against capital punishment for child rape in 2008, the facts are different today.
Aaron Brown discusses how research gets distorted, why sensational claims spread so quickly, and how to think more critically about the numbers behind the headlines.
The justice criticizes the Court’s endorsement of coercive plea bargaining and its embrace of dubious Fourth Amendment doctrines.
The question is whether the Constitution guarantees the right to possess AR-15 platform and similar semiautomatic rifles.
TweetHere’s a letter to F&D Magazine. Editor: Gordon Hanson lists four options for dealing with unemployed (and underemployed) workers in locales hit especially hard by job losses (“Righting Globaliza...
A debate about the meaning of "biological sex" on NPR.
—— Writes Moon of Alabama: The White House is eager to return to outright war on Iran. According to the Wall Street Journal U.S. President Donald Trump requested new plans to attack Iran but was brief...
Vice President JD Vance said that the US had achieved its core objective in Iran by preventing Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon. Vance and President Donald Trump have recently said that the US pla...
At long last, a budget proposal has been presented by the North Carolina General Assembly. Ours was the only state to go the entire fiscal year of 2025–26 without a comprehensive budget bill, with spe...
This Fourth of July, read the Declaration aloud.
The study also reviews the great potential of mRNA vaccines to treat influenza, RSV, cancer, and autoimmune diseases.
The exiled opposition leader is claiming the regime wants “to bury the truth when Venezuelans want to bury our dead with dignity."
AI anxiety is widespread, but American students are best placed to succeed.
Data show that Waymo has far fewer bodily injury and property damage claims. So why do some politicians oppose it?
Mayor Sadiq Khan of London, England, plans to spend £7 million ($9.3 million) on an international campaign to fight what… The post Brickbat: London Calling appeared first on Reason.com.
This is just the latest in a series of questionable judgments that Totenberg has made over the years.
108 pages reduced to 31 pages.
—– Click Here: Zero Hedge The post Supreme Court Strikes Down Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Executive Order appeared first on LewRockwell.
The historian Clyde Wilson has observed that John C. Calhoun’s congressional speeches are “always dealing with a real and known audience and with a subject requiring decision.” Calhoun was not merely ...
The Iranian Foreign Minister warned Israel of an immediate response if officials continue to call for the death of the Supreme Leader. On Monday, Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said that Iran’...
The Board of Peace said that the UN aid agency for Palestinians (UNRWA) can have no role in the future of Gaza. “UNRWA has no place in the new Gaza,” the Board of Peace posted to X on Wednesday. “We ...
This decision—as with birthright citizenship in general—will increase political conflict over the presence of foreign nationals—both legal and illegal—within the United States.
In making threats against oil companies for "price gouging," President Trump shows he knows no more about prices than he does about the real effects of tariffs.
As housing affordability becomes increasingly elusive, there are few things more politically alluring than telling voters their rent will not increase. It was a campaign promise that helped propel Zoh...
Nostalgia is a powerful emotion, but it can become a poor economic guide. By romanticizing the past, societies risk resisting the innovation, entrepreneurship, and creative destruction that make futur...
Can humans live longer through freedom and innovation? Liberty International explores longevity, self-ownership, regulation, and the ethics of extending life. The post Why Libertarians Should Care Abo...
I don’t like class-warfare tax policy in part because it is bad economics. But I also think it is socially divisive. I don’t like when a small group is undeservedly demonized by demagogues. And what r...
It has been almost a decade since Steven Pinker called for Enlightenment Now. The post The Re-Enlightenment of America and Its Universities appeared first on Free the People.
Essays by 25 scholars examining the expansive terrain of the Declaration of Independence
7/1/1985: Cleburne v. Cleburne Living Center, Inc. is decided. The post Today in Supreme Court History: July 1, 1985 appeared first on Reason.com.
It strikes me as odd that Justice Kagan did not write the Slaughter dissent.
—– Click Here: Prof Michel Chossudovsky The post Canada’s Armed Forces Have “Modelled” A Possible U.S Military Invasion appeared first on LewRockwell.
I sometimes have people ask me, “So what are you doing to help?” Sure, I’m full of radical takes and contrarian views, but how does that change anything? Have I led any marches? Have I even participat...
Glock bans and the coming day of reckoning for assault weapons.
With its new ruling in Trump v. Cook, the Supreme Court demonstrates it does not understand central banking or the Fed. Clarence Thomas, however, saw through the Fed's lies.
Housing can provide stability, but lasting freedom from homelessness requires far more than a roof. Recovery, accountability, purpose, and self-sufficiency should be the true measures of success.
The Supreme Court has "no shortage of tools" to enforce the separation of powers, Justice Neil Gorsuch notes. "The only real question is whether we will use them."