The Right to Unmarry: A Proposal Within a Proposal
Brian Frye and Maybell Romero’s new essay on The Right to Unmarry has a most unusual abstract: BLF: This is a marriage proposal in the form of a law review …
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Unemployment Claims Hit 6.6 Million. It’s Officially Worse Than the Great Recession.
More than 6.6 million Americans filed for unemployment benefits in the week ending March 28. That’s a record-breaking number of unemployment claims for the second week in a row, and …
Trump Should Forget Iran. America Has a Pandemic To Handle.
The Trump administration’s Iran policy has been business as usual since the spread of the novel coronavirus began, and that’s a grave mistake. The president’s tweet today warning Iran “or its proxies” against any …
Today in Supreme Court History: April 2, 1980
4/2/1980: Justice Stanley Forman Reed dies. Justice Stanley Forman Reed ReasonFounded in 1968, Reason is the magazine of free minds and free markets. We produce hard-hitting independent journalism on civil …
Your Recyclables Are Going to the Dump
Baltimore County residents have had their perceptions about recycling shattered. In early February, news broke that for the last seven years, the county has been trashing the glass it collects as part …
Brickbat: Learning a Valuable Lesson
Gov. Kate Brown’s order to close all all public schools did not refer to online charter schools. But officials with the Oregon Department of Education say they believe the intent …
Coronavirus Puts Counterproductive Regulations Into Perspective
Governments in the United States are restricting freedoms to unprecedented degrees in an effort to slow the spread of COVID-19. As dangerous as this expansion of power is, in some …
Virginia Man Shoots an Active Robber in Store, Is Arrested Himself
An employee temporarily sleeping in Arlington Smoke Shop in Arlington, Virginia, was arrested early Sunday morning on three charges related to him firing a weapon—one that his boss had supplied …
Larry David Says People Who Object to COVID-19 Lockdowns Are ‘Idiots’
Larry David has recorded a PSA urging Californians to stay at home (as they are legally required to do, except for essential errands) and thereby avoid catching or transmitting COVID-19. …
Now That’s a Post Title for You: “OUT: The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress. IN: The Moon Is a Grateful Urinal.”
From Prof. Glenn Reynolds (InstaPundit), who has had nearly 20 years of experience composing titles—read his (short) post, and follow the link, to see how it actually makes sense. ReasonFounded …