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What Joe Biden Got Right—and Wrong—Last Week in the Middle East

Plus: A listener asks the editors about mandatory maternity leave.

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After Hamas Attack, There Are No Good Options in the Middle East

Plus: Chaos in Congress, and bums in the parks

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'Bidenomics,' Like All Industrial Policy, Sucks

Plus: Does Tom Cruise really do all of his own stunts?

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The Fed Won't Save Us From the Inflation Iceberg

Plus: Was Gerald Ford right to pardon Richard Nixon?

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Did Trump Break a Law That Shouldn't Exist?

Plus: A rundown of recent nonsensical proposals for constitutional amendments

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Should Libertarians Be Noncombatants in the Pride Wars?

Plus: A listener question considers the pros and cons of the libertarian focus on political processes rather than political results.

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Banging Our Heads on the Debt Ceiling

Plus: A listener question cross-examines prior Reason Roundtable discussions surrounding immigration, economic growth, and birthrates.

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Do the Natcons Get Anything Right?

Plus: A listener asks if the Roundtable has given the arguments of those opposed to low-skilled immigration a fair hearing.

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Delegitimizing the Supreme Court

Plus: A look back at Rochelle Walensky's tenure as head of the CDC

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A Thursday Bonus Reason Roundtable! Live From Reason Weekend in California

Plus: did the editors sing Happy Birthday to Adam Smith?

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Of Course, the Trump Indictment Is Political

Plus: A listener asks the editors if the nation is indeed unraveling or if she is just one of "The Olds" now.

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TikTok and How Congress Treats Americans Like 'Unruly Children'

Plus: The editors puzzle over Donald Trump’s latest list describing his vision for America.

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Under No Circumstances Did Joe Biden Save Social Security

Plus: a listener question on prohibition and a lightning round on the editors' favorite Super Bowl moments

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Our Biggest Stories of 2022 (and What We Predict for 2023)

Plus: The editors look back on what pieces of cultural media impacted them the most this year.

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Jacob Grier: Craft Cocktail Freedom and the Terrible Science Behind Vaping Bans

Q&A with the co-author of Raising the Bar: A Bottle-by-Bottle Guide to Mixing Masterful Cocktails at Home.

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Bartender Jacob Grier: Craft Cocktail Freedom and the Terrible Science Behind Vaping Bans

Q&A with Jacob Grier, co-author of Raising the Bar: A Bottle-by-Bottle Guide to Mixing Masterful Cocktails at Home.

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The Annual, Depressing 'Do Your Job Week' in Congress

Plus: The editors extend the discussion on the lack of immigration reform in this week’s bill.

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You Asked, We Answered With Libertarian Explanations, Animals, and…Cookie Dough?

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Wallowing Around in a Gerontocracy

Plus: The editors consider what type of fresh attacks the marijuana legalization movement is likely to encounter.

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The Red Wave That Wasn't

Plus: The editors field a question on U.S. ballot counting and talk more on Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover.

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'This Is What Democracy Looks Like. And It Kinda Sucks.'

Plus: Peter Suderman may or may not attempt a rendition of a famous rap from the movie Bulworth.

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What Will the GOP Do if It Wins?

Wait, are the midterms really about entitlement cuts?

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Midterm Polling, PayPal, and Patellas

Plus: The editors consider Ye and social media, then field a question about the TARP bailouts during the 2008 fiscal crisis.

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Drugs, Debt, and Masculinity

Plus: The editors wade into the conversation surrounding the modern dilemmas men face.

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Storms and Reforms

Plus: The editors unpack a philosophical question from a listener concerning foreign policy.

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