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Birthright Citizenship as a Second-Best Policy

I oppose Trump's efforts to deny birthright citizenship chiildren of undocumented immigrants. But birthright citizenship is not the ideal policy.

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The Labor Department Just Freed Contractors—Again. Congress Still Needs To Act.

The government's new rule reverses a Biden-era anti-contracting directive and returns to a more contractor-friendly posture. But will this tug of war ever end?

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Trump Realized He Can Just Do Things. Who Can Stop Him?

There are far too few checks left on executive power.

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Accusing Someone Who Called Police of "Blatant Racial Profiling" May Be Defamation

A short excerpt from an opinion by Judge Rebecca Pennell (E.D. Wash.) Wednesday n Riera v. Central Wash. Univ.: Mr.… The post Accusing Someone Who Called Police of "Blatant Racial Profiling" May Be Defamation appeared first on Reason.com.

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The U.K. Is Set To Spend $183 Billion on Pensions This Year. Nigel Farage Vows To Keep Hiking Payments.

The leader of Reform U.K. pledged to keep the "triple lock" mechanism in place, which is driving the state pension program to financial unsustainability.

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Short Circuit: An inexhaustive weekly compendium of rulings from the federal courts of appeal

Brotherly crooks, dueling bourbons, and a law from 1785.

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Trump's Call for a $1.5 Trillion Military Budget Is Irresponsible, Wasteful, and Unrealistic

The proposal is "an enormous waste of taxpayer dollars and would make Americans less, not more, safe." Thankfully, Congress is unlikely to adopt it.

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Trump's Answer to Iran's Hormuz Crisis: Sell Oil We Don't Have

The administration claims we're a "net oil exporter," but unfortunately that's not quite true.

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Maine Bill Proves States Are Capable of Adopting Bad Data Center Policies Without Federal Intervention

A week after Bernie Sanders introduced legislation to pause AI data center construction indefinitely, Maine is poised to institute the first statewide ban.

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Colorado Becomes First State To Protect Defendants Against Faulty Roadside Drug Tests

A 2024 study estimated that 30,000 people every year may be getting wrongly arrested due to unreliable roadside drug tests used by police.

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The Zendaya Romance The Drama Is Weirder and More Uncomfortable Than You Expect

A movie about marriage, memory, and the difficulty of knowing another person.

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Bye-Bye, Bondi

Plus: pro-tech media sells to big tech, Trump's new tariffs, jobs numbers, and more...

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The Republican Plan To Nationalize Elections Is Performative Nonsense

There is no voting crisis that demands federal intervention.

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Review: Church Committee Report on Illegal Spying Is Relevant Again in the Trump Era

A new book revisits this 50-year-old Watergate report as President Donald Trump pursues his own politically motivated investigations.

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Review: Flavor-Changing Gum Is Finally a Reality

Unfortunately it's nothing like Willy Wonka's "three-course dinner gum."

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Brickbat: Dangerous Hurry

Prosecutors have charged former Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) Police Officer Deion Alexander with multiple traffic-related offenses, including first-degree… The post Brickbat: Dangerous Hurry appeared first on Reason.com.

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The President Told The AG She Would Be Fired During The Car Ride To SCOTUS

And then Trump sat next to Bondi for an hour of oral argument.

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The World Bank Used To Champion Markets. Now It's Surrendering to State-Led Industrialization.

The reversal wasn't because the economics changed. It is because their biggest shareholders turned toward industrial policy.

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Pam Bondi's Loyalty to Trump Wasn't Enough To Save Her Job

Ultimately, Bondi's fulsome defense of the president could not overcome blowback over her handling of the Epstein files.

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Alabama Birthing Center Regulations Are Nearly Impossible To Comply With. State Supreme Court Could Intervene.

"It shouldn't be this hard to give birth safely in the state of Alabama, and it doesn't have to," said the ACLU's lead counsel on the case.

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Satanic Temple Wins Legal Fight Over 10 Commandments Monument in Arkansas

A federal judge ruled the Ten Commandments monument at the state Capitol must be removed.

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My Amicus Brief in the Geofence Warrant Case, United States v. Chatrie

The case will be argued April 27th.

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Infographic: Who Really Pays for Tariffs? These Scholars Tracked a Bottle of Wine To Find Out.

Consider it a boozy, tariff-themed version of "I, Pencil."

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The Daily Mail's Dishonesty About Charlie Kirk's Alleged Killer

This is how a conspiracy theory grows.

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Justice Department Drops 23,000 Cases To Make Room for Trump's Immigration Crackdown

The agency refused to prosecute alleged national security, labor, and white-collar crime while increasing immigration cases, a new report finds.

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