Friday Funnies

Obama takes on big tobacco Henry Payne (7/3)

Heller Ain't No Bad Place to Be

Second Amendment hero Alan Gura continues the legal fight for gun rights Brian Doherty (7/2)

Reason.tv: Q&A with P.J. O'Rourke

The best-selling author on bailouts, easy women, the ruination of the U.S. auto industry, and his new book, Driving Like Crazy (7/2)

There's No Such Thing as Free Health Care

The costly truth about Canada's health care system John Stossel (7/2)

A Bare Minimum of Student Privacy

The Supreme Court finally sees a difference between students and prisoners Steve Chapman (7/2)

Reason.tv: The Best 4th of July Ever

Errant bottle rocket solves federal budget problem (7/2)

The Cost of Doing Something

Declaiming the price of "inaction" is a perennial argument for big government and bad law Matt Welch (7/1)

Reason.tv: Liberal and Conservative Agree on Bill of Rights...

...especially that it should be much shorter (7/1)

Let's Do Something—Anything

The trouble with the new "cap and trade" bill David Harsanyi (7/1)

Looking for Advil in All the Wrong Places

The Supreme Court puts limits on school strip searches. Jacob Sullum (7/1)

Energy Leninism

Is the Democratic Party's energy policy overreach setting up another 1994? Ronald Bailey (6/30)

Russia Remains the Same

It will be business as usual in Moscow whether Obama apologizes or not. Cathy Young (6/30)

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How the "Public Option" of Health Insurance Went From Inevitable to Imperiled

Some straight talk from a straight-laced federal agency puts government-run insurance on the brink Peter Suderman (6/29)

Briefly Noted: Books, Movies, Magazines, and More

Refuting Morgan Spurlock, Garden & Gun, the Lionel train legacy, and Godfather diplomacy Jacob Sullum, Katherine Mangu-Ward, Tim Cavanaugh and Clark Stooksbury (6/29)

Why Adultery is Political Suicide

Lessons from the Sanford affair Steve Chapman (6/29)

Obama Pulls an Agency Out of His...Hat

Rhetorical sleight of hand on the new Consumer Financial Protection Agency Katherine Mangu-Ward (6/26)

Stripping Away Free Expression

A Pennsylvania town tries—and fails—to ban a form of exercise. Shawn Macomber (6/26)

Reason.tv: What If Government Ran Health Care? (Sprint Ad Remix)

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Friday Funnies

The Obama stimulus Scott Stantis (6/26)

Intellectual Property vs. Creative Freedom

Can J.D. Salinger stop a Catcher in the Rye sequel? Cathy Young (6/25)

"As Naked an Abuse of Government Power as Could be Imagined"

How the Sotomayor nomination revived the debate over eminent domain abuse Damon W. Root (6/25)

The ACLU's Sellout on Watch Lists

Why did the civil liberties group effectively endorse a federal program it has repeatedly criticized? Bill Flanigen (6/25)

Reason.tv: Overstock.com's Patrick Byrne on Internet Sales Taxes, Naked Short-Selling, & Regulatory Capture

And why he turned from a Yankee Republican into a fire-breathing libertarian champion of school choice. (6/25)

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