Interesting idea there Gov. Gavin
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Alvin Bragg’s Misbegotten ‘Election Interference’ Case Against Trump Ends With a Whimper
Unless the U.S. Supreme Court intervenes, President-elect Donald Trump will be sentenced on Friday for falsifying business records to cover up his 2016 hush payment to porn star Stormy Daniels. But although a New York jury convicted Trump of 34 felonies in that case last May, Judge Juan Merchan has indicated that he plans to impose “a sentence of unconditional discharge,” meaning Trump will face neither jail nor probation. Which makes you wonder: What was the point of […]
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The Best of Reason: ‘The Constitution Is Not a Suicide Pact’
This week’s featured article is “‘The Constitution Is Not a Suicide Pact’” by Jacob Sullum. This audio was generated using AI trained on the voice of Katherine Mangu-Ward. Music credits: “Deep in Thought” by CTRL S and “Sunsettling” by Man With Roses The post <I>The Best of Reason</I>: ‘The Constitution Is Not a Suicide Pact’ appeared first on Reason.com.
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The End of Net Neutrality
Peter Van Doren The US Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit last week decided that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) lacked the legal authority to issue so-called ” net neutrality” rules. While net neutrality sounds appealing, the actual internet experience that we have come to expect requires non-neutrality. In the early days of the internet, packets of information were basically treated alike. This was when the internet was a government-funded communications system that allowed university researchers to communicate […]
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When Israeli Warplanes Rain Death on Gaza, the Copilot Is Uncle Sam
In recent weeks, political soothsayers have speculated about a wide variety of odious new policies the incoming Trump administration and its allies in Congress may or may not pursue. No one can predict with certainty which of those measures they will inflict on us and which they’ll forget about. But we can make one prediction with utter confidence. The White House and large bipartisan majorities in Congress will continue their lavish support for Israel’s war on Gaza, however […]
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The forcing function for improvement in the public sector is weak
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