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Reverse Gateway Drug: Opioid Deaths Plummeting in States with Legal Weed

by James Holbrooks | Mar 29, 2017 | Blog

This article originally appeared at Anti-Media. As Attorney General Jeff Sessions continues to lament what he views as a blight on society, a new study is showing that states with medical marijuana programs are seeing drastic reductions in opioid-related...

Remember Waco.

by Scott Horton | Feb 23, 2017 | Blog

So the Houston Chronicle is running a story about the real victims of the Waco Massacre -- the ATF paramilitary forces which launched their "Operation Showtime" raid on a peaceful home/church on a Sunday morning, killing 6 innocent people, and getting four of...

One Final Expansion of the Surveillance State as Obama Heads for the Door

by Scott Shackford | Jan 16, 2017 | Featured Articles, Justice

President Barack Obama's administration ending its eight-year rule by expanding the sharing of intercepted communications and data between federal agencies may feel a little bit like a final giant middle finger to the many critics of the massive, secretive...

Worst Misconduct in November: Albuquerque Police Department

by Tim Lynch | Dec 7, 2016 | Featured Articles, Justice

From the Cato Institute's National Police Misconduct Reporting Project So for November, we’ve selected the Albuquerque Police Department, (APD) which is now under investigation, again, for misconduct. Here’s the background. After numerous complaints from community...

Janet Reno’s Authoritarian Legacy

by Jim Bovard | Nov 9, 2016 | Featured Articles, Justice

Rarely has an attorney general matched her shredding of the Constitution Former Attorney General Janet Reno passed away on Monday. While the media is awarding her sainthood as the first female attorney general, her eight years in office were a disaster for Americans’...

09/28/03 – Jon Roland – The Scott Horton Show

by Scott Horton | Sep 28, 2003 | The Scott Horton Show

Philip Dru interviews Jon Roland, who was the Libertarian candidate for Attorney General of Texas in the year 2000, about the path our government has taken away from the Constitution. He is the Founder of The Constitution Society, and has written many interesting...

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At First I Hated Rian Johnson

For making the very worst Star Wars movie, Episode 8, and ruining Luke Skywalker. But now I realize that he was just making a film about how disappointing it was to meet Mark Hamill.

No Crickets for Cricket!

The governor of South Dakota, Kristi Noem, has been plagued by a self-inflicted and festering wound for about a week now. An excerpt from her soon-to-be released memoir, aptly and prophetically entitled No Going Back, has transformed the governor from a Republican...

Richman and Woods

Tom Woods and I discuss alleged antisemitism on U.S. college campuses:

Creative Control and Private Property

Private property isn’t about selfishness so much as it’s about creative control. Someone might want to have their own business, not because they’re greedy, but because they have a vision of how they want things to go that won’t be realized if everyone else gets a say...

RIP, British Army 1415 – 2024

John Cleese and the Monty Python troop were seers in the 1970s. I am fond of saying the British win all their military victories in spite of their best efforts. The IED virus is destroying the institution. The British Army is reducing security checks in pursuit of...

Republicans: Israel Not Just First, But Before the First Amendment

No matter how bad either side gets the other side can only try to outdo them. The Post: On Wednesday, they passed the Antisemitism Awareness Act, which its advocates said would empower the federal government to crack down on anti-Israel protests on campuses by...

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