2026-09-27T11:23:26Z https://njump.me Reason Magazine (RSS Feed) https://njump.me/npub1pfanqrale8auwx0pq0g8y4v36xwlvpcd7z278xd0dtlkx4x0ndqsaagyxw https://reason.com/wp-content/plugins/powerpress/rss_default.jpg https://reason.com/wp-content/plugins/powerpress/rss_default.jpg https://njump.me/nevent1qqsrldqqrh52xsyznq7whjhw63znm3rnu0560w38vltykpp0778z84qzyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5zhjrh6k Free Speech Unmuted: &#34;Defamacast&#34; and More: How American Defamation Law Works<br/><br/>Jane and I lay out the structure of American defamation law, using the recent lawsuits brought by FBI Director Kash Patel as a launching point. Special bonus: Almost no discussion of New York Times v. Sullivan (an important case but one that listeners have doubtless heard much about elsewhere).<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/volokh/2026/04/29/free-speech-unmuted-defamacast-and-more-how-american-defamation-law-works/">https://reason.com/volokh/2026/04/29/free-speech-unmuted-defamacast-and-more-how-american-defamation-law-works/</a> 2026-04-29T20:42:24Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsv62797txgpwg7s6e23mzrsjpc0mv2hzdjnglhd5euf0392a57h6szyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5znhtd8n What Is The Original Meaning of &#34;Sectarian&#34;?<br/><br/>The Blaine Amendments purported to do exactly what Town of Greece rejected: permit &#34;generic&#34; expressions of religion but not expressions of specific religious beliefs.<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/volokh/2026/03/25/what-is-the-original-meaning-of-sectarian/">https://reason.com/volokh/2026/03/25/what-is-the-original-meaning-of-sectarian/</a> 2026-03-25T04:08:52Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqszeyyr0qymmgv9tws7m4mpdun4mytp6mc3nq82ldu2tjtulpam5cgzyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5z38at0d &#39;What Are the Goals?&#39; Some Republicans Questioning $200 Billion for Iran War.<br/><br/>With the Pentagon&#39;s track record, lawmakers are right to be skeptical.<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/2026/03/24/what-are-the-goals-some-republicans-questioning-200-billion-for-iran-war/">https://reason.com/2026/03/24/what-are-the-goals-some-republicans-questioning-200-billion-for-iran-war/</a> 2026-03-24T20:00:58Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsdh4v94pwlqas5m6xzt0gzw8caqrrxtxn7lrv9h6zr7g9vyejyesqzyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5zu63fjc $14K Sanction for Local Counsel&#39;s Not Meaningfully Supervising Out-of-Jurisdiction Counsel<br/><br/>with cameo appearance by out-of-jurisdiction counsel&#39;s citation of non-existent cases.<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/volokh/2026/03/24/14k-sanction-for-local-counsels-not-meaningfully-supervising-out-of-jurisdiction-counsel/">https://reason.com/volokh/2026/03/24/14k-sanction-for-local-counsels-not-meaningfully-supervising-out-of-jurisdiction-counsel/</a> 2026-03-24T19:39:55Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsfelmpvnvxtvey5q0egluttqcz5u8e0m8aj4jn6n3n8na5d2u7peszyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5zyg2w4p Ignore the Haters—March Madness Is Alive and Well In Spite of Transfers and NIL<br/><br/>Plus: Tournament expansion looks like a terrible idea, enjoy baseball while you can, and the newest season of Shoresy<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/2026/03/24/ignore-the-haters-march-madness-is-alive-and-well-in-spite-of-transfers-and-nil/">https://reason.com/2026/03/24/ignore-the-haters-march-madness-is-alive-and-well-in-spite-of-transfers-and-nil/</a> 2026-03-24T15:00:09Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs2pczgkq8jycdphzelmt70ljvx6crqp2fzunxrmev4k4m82f4szzczyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5z8vf70f Trump-Ayatollah Inc.<br/><br/>Plus: Ohio&#39;s THC seltzer ban, Bernie Sanders&#39; silly chat with Claude, and more...<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/2026/03/24/trump-ayatollah-inc/">https://reason.com/2026/03/24/trump-ayatollah-inc/</a> 2026-03-24T13:30:11Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsx3l79tmzy7f7s627zcg4qcphj73dwpnjmxkg95z58yzan49a7nrczyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5zcx3k9f Felon Gun Possession Bans, the Commerce Clause, and the Second Amendment<br/><br/>In U.S. v. Williamson, Fifth Circuit Judges Jacques Wiener, Don Willett, and Cory Wilson followed Fifth Circuit precedent in holding…<br/>The post Felon Gun Possession Bans, the Commerce Clause, and the Second Amendment appeared first on Reason.com.<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/volokh/2026/03/24/felon-gun-possession-bans-the-commerce-clause-and-the-second-amendment/">https://reason.com/volokh/2026/03/24/felon-gun-possession-bans-the-commerce-clause-and-the-second-amendment/</a> 2026-03-24T13:23:51Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqspsdwvr8ggnqr7jzrgp2mpc3znjcequwurypyclut6zldw36pnzwczyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5zs39gt9 It&#39;s Elementary, My Dear Watson<br/><br/>The 2000 and 2020 elections are still on the Justices&#39; minds.<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/volokh/2026/03/23/its-elementary-my-dear-watson/">https://reason.com/volokh/2026/03/23/its-elementary-my-dear-watson/</a> 2026-03-24T01:25:46Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsxwv3mndjqe867h2ldmexk8ctfq5uymwn9rwygh2lkggsvta3adlgzyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5zsenpql Court Reject Women Inmates&#39; Objections to California Law Related to Housing of &#34;Transgender, Nonbinary, or Intersex&#34; Inmates<br/><br/>The court&#39;s reasoning mostly turns on a conclusion that much of the prison behavior that plaintiffs complained about wasn&#39;t dictated by that particular law.<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/volokh/2026/03/23/court-reject-women-inmates-objections-to-california-law-related-to-housing-of-transgender-nonbinary-or-intersex-inmates/">https://reason.com/volokh/2026/03/23/court-reject-women-inmates-objections-to-california-law-related-to-housing-of-transgender-nonbinary-or-intersex-inmates/</a> 2026-03-23T22:35:44Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqszl8eyg54gldnft9gglgxwr38m9pu3dq9xdw2mcfawzuc4l859cfqzyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5zq76mkj ICE Insists Liberia Is the Only Place It Can Deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia<br/><br/>The administration insists it can only deport him to Africa. It&#39;s not clear why, other than to be vindictive.<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/2026/03/23/ice-insists-liberia-is-the-only-place-it-can-deport-kilmar-abrego-garcia/">https://reason.com/2026/03/23/ice-insists-liberia-is-the-only-place-it-can-deport-kilmar-abrego-garcia/</a> 2026-03-23T17:50:56Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs03qqm7zgnk6wqdygnsan8cvlk99wvkkav9zdp0007nkrzzzuqydczyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5zhrx3nm Justice Sotomayor on the Freedom of the Press and the Right to Ask Questions<br/><br/>The Justice largely agrees with Fifth Circuit Judge James Ho&#39;s dissenting opinion below, but writes alone in dissenting from the Supreme Court&#39;s decision not to consider the case.<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/volokh/2026/03/23/justice-sotomayor-on-the-freedom-of-the-press-and-the-right-to-ask-questions/">https://reason.com/volokh/2026/03/23/justice-sotomayor-on-the-freedom-of-the-press-and-the-right-to-ask-questions/</a> 2026-03-23T17:43:23Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsv596c2mdr54msdjsjjhclrjdfeushhfgd7xzxrvhtgdnan69ekpszyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5zuv7lzh Journal of Free Speech Law: &#34;Anti-Zionism and Title VI: College and University Responsibility,&#34; by David E. Bernstein<br/><br/>The article is here; the Introduction: Since Hamas&#39;s October 7, 2023 attack on southern Israel, the start of the subsequent war…<br/>The post Journal of Free Speech Law: &#34;Anti-Zionism and Title VI: College and University Responsibility,&#34; by David E. Bernstein appeared first on Reason.com.<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/volokh/2026/03/23/journal-of-free-speech-law-anti-zionism-and-title-vi-college-and-university-responsibility-by-david-e-bernstein/">https://reason.com/volokh/2026/03/23/journal-of-free-speech-law-anti-zionism-and-title-vi-college-and-university-responsibility-by-david-e-bernstein/</a> 2026-03-23T16:39:34Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsgd9gw8xy0j3k24d4zqj9sywd6muuvr6475f9pxgwp7jzhcn5r0gszyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5z2wv0m7 Court Refuses to Block Continued Distribution of DOGE Witness Deposition Videos<br/><br/>&#34;[T]he materials at issue concern the conduct of public officials acting in their official capacities, which substantially diminishes any cognizable privacy interest and weighs against restriction.&#34;<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/volokh/2026/03/23/court-refuses-to-block-continued-distribution-of-doge-witness-deposition-videos/">https://reason.com/volokh/2026/03/23/court-refuses-to-block-continued-distribution-of-doge-witness-deposition-videos/</a> 2026-03-23T16:33:36Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsfxsqn4gxa4pca54czs3ms9fusm9hmhtm0739qp5t6ewklc6yxurqzyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5z29xxxx Parents Aren&#39;t Required to &#34;Unquestioningly Accept and Support Their Minor Children&#39;s Claims of Transsexual Identity or Preferred Pronouns&#34;<br/><br/>From a termination of parental rights decision by the Ohio Court of Appeals.<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/volokh/2026/03/23/parents-arent-required-to-unquestioningly-accept-and-support-their-minor-childrens-claims-of-transsexual-identity-or-preferred-pronouns/">https://reason.com/volokh/2026/03/23/parents-arent-required-to-unquestioningly-accept-and-support-their-minor-childrens-claims-of-transsexual-identity-or-preferred-pronouns/</a> 2026-03-23T12:01:59Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqszt56vjp38ud6setqrvzr9l0zp7pjp3cyj9kcf0k7kpz396cwlq6gzyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5z934swa Open Thread<br/><br/>What’s on your mind?<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/volokh/2026/03/20/open-thread-145/">https://reason.com/volokh/2026/03/20/open-thread-145/</a> 2026-03-20T07:00:00Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsf9y5mx4z49d59l82xqtnrljx2f8hctyag0szfd52ysturfj9kxtszyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5z8nzxsv For Staten Island, The Interim Docket Is The Final Docket<br/><br/>After the Supreme Court grants an emergency stay, the plaintiffs dismiss the case with prejudice.<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/volokh/2026/03/19/for-staten-island-the-interim-docket-is-the-final-docket/">https://reason.com/volokh/2026/03/19/for-staten-island-the-interim-docket-is-the-final-docket/</a> 2026-03-20T02:40:07Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs0n3z4u34arlpgkttqx9f37v8zd5lynf4v4gzq6s7dvt5jk4wzffszyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5zl6vdxk 3D-Printed Guns Are Getting Good<br/><br/>If I can build a functional, unregistered handgun in less than two hours, so can you.<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/video/2026/03/19/3d-printed-guns-are-getting-good/">https://reason.com/video/2026/03/19/3d-printed-guns-are-getting-good/</a> 2026-03-19T20:40:16Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsv6p8yzdn0gth5vsvmlzhspg7p9ylhzfphl7gxjtylp7hxv2yp89qzyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5zc85mf3 Man Successfully Designs mRNA Vaccine To Treat His Dog&#39;s Cancer<br/><br/>&#34;If we can do this for a dog, why aren&#39;t we rolling this out to all humans with cancer?&#34;<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/2026/03/19/man-successfully-designs-mrna-vaccine-to-treat-his-dogs-cancer/">https://reason.com/2026/03/19/man-successfully-designs-mrna-vaccine-to-treat-his-dogs-cancer/</a> 2026-03-19T19:40:29Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsq7jw0eswzphzgnp7vu46ss9vmaewxaldkyf8dlq25lzfjqyrhcugzyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5ze6034q Canceling Cesar Chavez And More<br/><br/>Cesar Chavez is not a person I knew a lot about. I am generally familiar with his leadership of migrant…<br/>The post Canceling Cesar Chavez And More appeared first on Reason.com.<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/volokh/2026/03/19/canceling-cesar-chavez-and-more/">https://reason.com/volokh/2026/03/19/canceling-cesar-chavez-and-more/</a> 2026-03-19T19:09:24Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsxaqrcf9yuujks4redqjpppese5a7tkr5fr0e962tkt3n264vy57qzyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5zplatha Mamdani Might Raid a Severely Underfunded Retiree Fund To Balance New York City&#39;s Bursting Budget<br/><br/>While he admits New York is facing a “serious fiscal crisis,” Mamdani’s solutions won’t actually fix it.<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/2026/03/19/mamdani-might-raid-a-severely-underfunded-retiree-fund-to-balance-new-york-citys-bursting-budget/">https://reason.com/2026/03/19/mamdani-might-raid-a-severely-underfunded-retiree-fund-to-balance-new-york-citys-bursting-budget/</a> 2026-03-19T18:55:25Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsx65feana440cn53f6jeyzpswk2k7hw47keh3d5v6yme7qx6xcagqzyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5znpls93 California&#39;s Billionaire Tax Won&#39;t Save Hospitals<br/><br/>The state&#39;s funding crisis is driven by a third-party payment system in which roughly 90 cents of every American health care dollar is paid by someone other than the patient.<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/2026/03/19/californias-billionaire-tax-wont-save-hospitals/">https://reason.com/2026/03/19/californias-billionaire-tax-wont-save-hospitals/</a> 2026-03-19T17:15:35Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqszuu5c2rtkn2yyql6263r39h5zcyae94yq4rhlglmt4g05xtgl5hqzyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5z6zg67y NYC Transit Just Got Rid of MetroCards for Fares. The Successor Could Put Your Privacy at Risk.<br/><br/>Unlike the MetroCard, the OMNY system requires train and bus riders in New York City to give their name and phone number to the government.<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/2026/03/12/the-privacy-cost-of-new-yorks-new-fare-system/">https://reason.com/2026/03/12/the-privacy-cost-of-new-yorks-new-fare-system/</a> 2026-03-12T10:00:47Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsf6629vjtmnhmtsjqc9t3u3hv3dycn0rgu3jzjtnzm246znpskcuszyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5z8mdmaz &#34;See Maga, Shoot Maga&#34; in TikTok Video Was Criminally Punishable Threat<br/><br/>From U.S. v. Segari, decided today by Judge Kathryn Mizelle (M.D. Fla.): In August 2025, Desiree Doreen Segari posted TikTok…<br/>The post &#34;See Maga, Shoot Maga&#34; in TikTok Video Was Criminally Punishable Threat appeared first on Reason.com.<br/><br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/volokh/2026/03/09/see-maga-shoot-maga-in-tiktok-video-was-criminally-punishable-threat/">https://reason.com/volokh/2026/03/09/see-maga-shoot-maga-in-tiktok-video-was-criminally-punishable-threat/</a> 2026-03-09T21:45:02Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsrl45qwsjjvpwxw50a58wtnwrp59080tn5269rg6f0yzxnlsalfrszyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5zu32d3n Open Thread<br/><br/>What’s on your mind?<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/volokh/2026/03/08/open-thread-133/">https://reason.com/volokh/2026/03/08/open-thread-133/</a> 2026-03-08T07:00:00Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsgz3s2flwxs5wnrnea3c6nfdm8gtadpymhddkcpele8u7675vmy9szyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5zj4vr0y The Fifth Circuit and the Louisiana 10 Commandments Law<br/><br/>The en banc court pushes pause--for now<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/volokh/2026/03/06/the-fifth-circuit-and-the-louisiana-10-commandments-law/">https://reason.com/volokh/2026/03/06/the-fifth-circuit-and-the-louisiana-10-commandments-law/</a> 2026-03-06T12:15:17Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsxhcll20crkjhwflc9yj0tesa4h6parwne62e65ff7lpjh8zh9vqszyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5z00vnqe Today in Supreme Court History: March 1, 1880<br/><br/>3/1/1880: Strauder v. West Virginia decided.  <br/>The post Today in Supreme Court History: March 1, 1880 appeared first on Reason.com.<br/><br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/volokh/2026/03/01/today-in-supreme-court-history-march-1-1880-7/">https://reason.com/volokh/2026/03/01/today-in-supreme-court-history-march-1-1880-7/</a> 2026-03-01T12:00:49Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs0ud2eaasnfsccesj40vpsch2cuprlu7m5ps864tfrhjhstej2y4czyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5z7s4686 How Should The Non-Delegation Doctrine and the Major Question Doctrine Apply to Foreign Affairs?<br/><br/>Justices Thomas and Kavanaugh raise important issues that Justice Gorsuch and Chief Justice Roberts do not fully address.<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/volokh/2026/02/23/how-should-the-non-delegation-doctrine-and-the-major-question-doctrine-apply-to-foreign-affairs/">https://reason.com/volokh/2026/02/23/how-should-the-non-delegation-doctrine-and-the-major-question-doctrine-apply-to-foreign-affairs/</a> 2026-02-23T16:25:25Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsdv0z73ptcm7mrnaz4a3tldpun00e0nc607v4awl49rdwjj644kkqzyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5z8vv5sl Putting Trump&#39;s Backlash Against The Tariff Ruling In Context<br/><br/>In Learning Resources v. Trump, the Supreme Court invalidated President Trump&#39;s global tariffs by a 6-3 vote. Almost immediately, Trump…<br/>The post Putting Trump&#39;s Backlash Against The Tariff Ruling In Context appeared first on Reason.com.<br/><br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/volokh/2026/02/22/putting-trumps-backlash-against-the-tariff-ruling-in-context/">https://reason.com/volokh/2026/02/22/putting-trumps-backlash-against-the-tariff-ruling-in-context/</a> 2026-02-22T23:45:29Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqstvuefdj9fzlwpmqp9qyskjgxd9fq0zn83se97cy0jq7g2uhgdxwszyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5z2q92ll Open Thread<br/><br/>What’s on your mind?<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/volokh/2026/02/22/open-thread-119/">https://reason.com/volokh/2026/02/22/open-thread-119/</a> 2026-02-22T08:00:00Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqstsfuddtvrlxu5pdlz77vfvx76xurkeuugn0wtfkhmueyqhqu599szyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5zzrjd8y An MQD Receipt Justice Gorsuch Overlooked<br/><br/>Justices Kagan and Sotomayor have signed on to at least one opinion that expressly relied upon the major questions doctrine.<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/volokh/2026/02/21/an-mqd-receipt-justice-gorsuch-overlooked/">https://reason.com/volokh/2026/02/21/an-mqd-receipt-justice-gorsuch-overlooked/</a> 2026-02-21T19:16:45Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsr7aaw84j0hatf9s0hflnjfk3fe05rl6pk3xl7jt3j8xga67s86zqzyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5zwrkc6s Lessons of the End of Trump&#39;s ICE &#34;Surge&#34; in Minnesota<br/><br/>A combination of legal action and political resistance helped deal Trump a defeat.<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/volokh/2026/02/12/lessons-of-the-end-of-trumps-ice-surge-in-minnesota/">https://reason.com/volokh/2026/02/12/lessons-of-the-end-of-trumps-ice-surge-in-minnesota/</a> 2026-02-13T00:59:56Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs9kr88x5chp7yahjnxy85huvpa0htmq3dz6p8x7dd2u0zh37xv5hqzyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5zh0023a The U.S. House Just Voted To Stop Trump&#39;s &#39;Emergency&#39; Tariffs on Imports From Canada<br/><br/>But the numbers are a long way from a veto-proof majority, so Wednesday&#39;s vote may be a purely symbolic victory for free traders.<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/2026/02/11/the-u-s-house-just-voted-to-stop-trumps-emergency-tariffs-on-imports-from-canada/">https://reason.com/2026/02/11/the-u-s-house-just-voted-to-stop-trumps-emergency-tariffs-on-imports-from-canada/</a> 2026-02-12T00:25:21Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs9fxwckrh7xq7t34nv6kcsq7qt3nlzczzkgrqf452h3kpwqs5hy5szyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5znre5nc The Heavy Pot Taxes Favored by The New York Times Would Undermine Legalization<br/><br/>The newspaper’s plan to address marijuana abuse would compound the disadvantages that state-licensed suppliers face in competing with the black market.<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/2026/02/11/the-heavy-pot-taxes-favored-by-the-new-york-times-would-undermine-legalization/">https://reason.com/2026/02/11/the-heavy-pot-taxes-favored-by-the-new-york-times-would-undermine-legalization/</a> 2026-02-11T05:01:30Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqswua3evwl9atdyxr69rk6qpw0p59v4r5fee9hfgh4yl3r27djjfnszyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5z6zz77l What Happens If A Religion Precludes A Person From Supporting Zionism?<br/><br/>The anti-semitism maelstrom on the right continues to swirl faster by the day. And, in what has become a familiar…<br/>The post What Happens If A Religion Precludes A Person From Supporting Zionism? appeared first on Reason.com.<br/><br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/volokh/2026/02/10/what-happens-if-a-religion-precludes-a-person-from-supporting-zionism/">https://reason.com/volokh/2026/02/10/what-happens-if-a-religion-precludes-a-person-from-supporting-zionism/</a> 2026-02-11T04:40:39Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsx4stuw2hhds5afr9zascxmv656dh584mjmd673v8xadgt6e7qseczyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5zvjvxzl Second Amendment Roundup: Sensitive Places Require Government-Provided Armed Security<br/><br/>History teaches that government must provide security if serious about a mandatory “gun-free zone.”<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/volokh/2026/02/09/second-amendment-roundup-sensitive-places-require-government-provided-armed-security/">https://reason.com/volokh/2026/02/09/second-amendment-roundup-sensitive-places-require-government-provided-armed-security/</a> 2026-02-10T02:43:03Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqspw6h33ld0e8s44c6d76g7tk80xhtuccdp858nc7xnp8fkjcfz4aqzyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5z9yy46k Democratizing Criminal Justice Through Crime Victims&#39; Rights<br/><br/>Steve Twist and I propose increasing involvement by crime victims as a way to reduce politicization of criminal justice processes.<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/volokh/2026/02/09/democratizing-criminal-justice-through-crime-victims-rights/">https://reason.com/volokh/2026/02/09/democratizing-criminal-justice-through-crime-victims-rights/</a> 2026-02-09T16:30:28Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsf802tgw95ylehaq8y5gpfw8f8xms0fzf4q3llxrsg032gzl03zcszyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5z99u2a7 Alexis Wilkins&#39; (FBI Director&#39;s Girlfriend&#39;s) Libel by Implication Suit Can Go Forward<br/><br/>From Wilkins v. Schaffer, decided yesterday by Judge Donald Middlebrooks (S.D. Fla.): Plaintiff Alexis Wilkins has lodged a single defamation…<br/>The post Alexis Wilkins&#39; (FBI Director&#39;s Girlfriend&#39;s) Libel by Implication Suit Can Go Forward appeared first on Reason.com.<br/><br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/volokh/2026/02/04/alexis-wilkins-fbi-directors-girlfriends-libel-by-implication-suit-can-go-forward/">https://reason.com/volokh/2026/02/04/alexis-wilkins-fbi-directors-girlfriends-libel-by-implication-suit-can-go-forward/</a> 2026-02-04T15:57:30Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsxy4qpujr5m6phdmsd6ekx2cvg94zqwwyl8w2067x9gy0vucj7y3qzyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5zcnqppz Open Thread<br/><br/>What’s on your mind?<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/volokh/2026/01/25/open-thread-91/">https://reason.com/volokh/2026/01/25/open-thread-91/</a> 2026-01-25T08:00:00Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs0ccnadj2gky3t57dvg362cuwzu98t8dl5mphq72f4g5e5eklmw7gzyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5ztnhh75 The Presumption of Regularity Returns to SCOTUS<br/><br/>Trump Firing Lisa Cook, Jack Smith Indicting Donald Trump<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/volokh/2026/01/23/the-presumption-of-regularity-returns-to-scotus/">https://reason.com/volokh/2026/01/23/the-presumption-of-regularity-returns-to-scotus/</a> 2026-01-23T06:45:18Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsgh0aa9fllay0ude4xkdektxltjzxz5f2094auape56xk9jnr62aqzyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5zcsg3tr Executive Order Banning Flag-Burning Jeopardizes Flag-Burner&#39;s Prosecution for Illegal Fire Lighting in National Park<br/><br/>The Order raises the inference that his actions were targeted for their message; without the Order, there would have been a much stronger inference that he was prosecuted just for the illegal fire lighting (in violation of valid park safety regulations).<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/volokh/2026/01/22/executive-order-banning-flag-burning-jeopardizes-flag-burners-prosecution-for-illegal-fire-lighting-in-national-park/">https://reason.com/volokh/2026/01/22/executive-order-banning-flag-burning-jeopardizes-flag-burners-prosecution-for-illegal-fire-lighting-in-national-park/</a> 2026-01-22T13:56:07Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsx38vfzte7nfexyvn7axww2u4zd4p8ja8m6gkgfplr29fyt567cwczyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5zszz4uy National and Local Traditions for the Second Amendment<br/><br/>The Second Amendment does not have a geography clause.<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/volokh/2026/01/21/national-and-local-traditions-for-the-second-amendment/">https://reason.com/volokh/2026/01/21/national-and-local-traditions-for-the-second-amendment/</a> 2026-01-21T06:53:16Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs9plvwts0lshc0uecrf4ukja3r0xaj3sn9akzngkh02g9nzr5dtdczyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5zfhwdta Second Amendment Roundup: Wolford and the government security principle for sensitive places<br/><br/>If a place is truly “sensitive,” the state must provide armed security.<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/volokh/2026/01/20/second-amendment-roundup-wolford-and-the-government-security-principle-for-sensitive-places/">https://reason.com/volokh/2026/01/20/second-amendment-roundup-wolford-and-the-government-security-principle-for-sensitive-places/</a> 2026-01-21T02:49:28Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqspp2v7rpdzaufte3uz9439hhrx2arapwtl75qcyt402250qz7rrzszyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5zaakc6g Video Shows Feds Shooting ICE Protester With Nonlethal Round at Point-Blank Range, Blinding Him in One Eye<br/><br/>The incident raises more questions around federal agent’s use-of-force policies and training. <br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/2026/01/16/video-shows-feds-shooting-ice-protester-with-nonlethal-round-at-point-blank-range-blinding-him-in-one-eye/">https://reason.com/2026/01/16/video-shows-feds-shooting-ice-protester-with-nonlethal-round-at-point-blank-range-blinding-him-in-one-eye/</a> 2026-01-16T20:51:51Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs0vjmlj75h95v7q90eujn87203x2gwtttsl207pr7c6754s23p4ugzyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5zlkc6qm Do Cellphones Cause Cancer? RFK Jr.&#39;s HHS Is Suppressing FDA Data Confirming Cellphone Safety.<br/><br/>The Department of Health and Human Services is launching a study apparently trying to find otherwise.<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/2026/01/16/do-cellphones-cause-cancer-rfk-jr-s-hhs-is-suppressing-fda-data-confirming-cellphone-safety/">https://reason.com/2026/01/16/do-cellphones-cause-cancer-rfk-jr-s-hhs-is-suppressing-fda-data-confirming-cellphone-safety/</a> 2026-01-16T20:25:43Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsr4wrd2x50msksrqqcql9n3htkvwafgpht467zvvk9kdqkkkhdg8gzyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5zal3zyq Second Amendment Roundup: Hawaii&#39;s Ban on Firearms on Property Open to the Public<br/><br/>In Wolford, the Supreme Court should clarify the facial/as-applied issue.<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/volokh/2026/01/15/second-amendment-roundup-hawaiis-ban-on-firearms-on-property-open-to-the-public/">https://reason.com/volokh/2026/01/15/second-amendment-roundup-hawaiis-ban-on-firearms-on-property-open-to-the-public/</a> 2026-01-16T02:44:48Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs26nl32w375ad9kwc73dd0wm3a348ydw5440xe79pc682m9gpjj8qzyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5z5gc3pw First Amendment Protects Islam Expert&#39;s Post-Sept. 11 Speech Urging People to Join Taliban<br/><br/>So a Fourth Circuit panel held today, vacating the defendant&#39;s convictions from 2005.<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/volokh/2026/01/09/first-amendment-protects-islam-experts-post-sept-11-speech-urging-people-to-join-taliban/">https://reason.com/volokh/2026/01/09/first-amendment-protects-islam-experts-post-sept-11-speech-urging-people-to-join-taliban/</a> 2026-01-09T22:01:52Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqst9au9tndl9krasw3z07uzw8fwyz9amkh9pvgkmzpk70w429f8g6czyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5zr4x9d0 The &#39;Law Enforcement&#39; Rationale for Invading Venezuela Is an Open-Ended License for War<br/><br/>If an indictment is enough to justify military action, why bother seeking congressional approval?<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/2026/01/07/the-law-enforcement-rationale-for-invading-venezuela-is-an-open-ended-license-for-war/">https://reason.com/2026/01/07/the-law-enforcement-rationale-for-invading-venezuela-is-an-open-ended-license-for-war/</a> 2026-01-07T05:01:24Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsrw73pxcxg9xrljlarkupfgq2rxy45tfhen07v7kvakq7j6ncz5qqzyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5zzwmn4r Open Thread<br/><br/>What’s on your mind?<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/volokh/2026/01/06/open-thread-72/">https://reason.com/volokh/2026/01/06/open-thread-72/</a> 2026-01-06T08:00:00Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsxuhtk430ch4tev2psd40qaeuugyhxxra7fdn5a9t9uvrvf94uduszyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5znezhsv California&#39;s Ban on Openly Carrying Guns Is Unconstitutional, 9th Circuit Says<br/><br/>The ruling, which emphasizes the lack of historical support for such a law, is unlikely to survive en banc review.<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/2026/01/05/californias-ban-on-openly-carrying-guns-is-unconstitutional-9th-circuit-says/">https://reason.com/2026/01/05/californias-ban-on-openly-carrying-guns-is-unconstitutional-9th-circuit-says/</a> 2026-01-05T20:05:22Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsr24twnsxk4lkxf0ehzvm3qmau7ly790g6unmujlh879mg3pwsulqzyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5zm42zfy Open Thread<br/><br/>What’s on your mind?<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/volokh/2026/01/04/open-thread-70/">https://reason.com/volokh/2026/01/04/open-thread-70/</a> 2026-01-04T08:00:00Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsd6r2jtldd2dmtcw2fk6xeurnkuw366hulc7f6st2wf0u0q9ag0yqzyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5zmazhwz Open Thread<br/><br/>What’s on your mind?<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/volokh/2026/01/02/open-thread-68/">https://reason.com/volokh/2026/01/02/open-thread-68/</a> 2026-01-02T08:00:00Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsx6m82jxwk58kn47t5nf75tnqxyxme60avvnfnpsk9crvfn7q55fgzyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5z8l7zgv ChatGPT-Generated Poster of U.S. Presidents<br/><br/>My query: &#34;Please produce a poster with the images of all the U.S. presidents, in chronological order, with their names…<br/>The post ChatGPT-Generated Poster of U.S. Presidents appeared first on Reason.com.<br/><br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/volokh/2026/01/01/chatgpt-generated-poster-of-u-s-presidents/">https://reason.com/volokh/2026/01/01/chatgpt-generated-poster-of-u-s-presidents/</a> 2026-01-01T22:04:22Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqst3l2um7cetwdvu034wlmlvcrrhk4qjj9f5ql5crcth2v6sc2vdnqzyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5zvg0pfj DHS Says REAL ID, Which DHS Certifies, Is Too Unreliable To Confirm U.S. Citizenship<br/><br/>It&#39;s the punch line to a bad joke that started 20 years ago when Congress passed the REAL ID Act.<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/2025/12/31/dhs-says-real-id-which-dhs-certifies-is-too-unreliable-to-confirm-u-s-citizenship/">https://reason.com/2025/12/31/dhs-says-real-id-which-dhs-certifies-is-too-unreliable-to-confirm-u-s-citizenship/</a> 2025-12-31T17:05:37Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsxwdjarju32m8mjjvr4kjx7asau88p67ftp76uqf8n0jys860r2uqzyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5z8c0u7h Lawsuit Claiming First Amendment Violation from &#34;Equity Training&#34; Can Go Forward<br/><br/>So holds a majority of the Eighth Circuit federal court of appeals, sitting en banc.<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/volokh/2025/12/30/lawsuit-claiming-first-amendment-violation-from-equity-training-can-go-forward/">https://reason.com/volokh/2025/12/30/lawsuit-claiming-first-amendment-violation-from-equity-training-can-go-forward/</a> 2025-12-30T23:09:25Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsy0afllz9qnr7k8cvhz54rw0f5dqt452z8ym4tcja55tlhquwgwugzyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5z67k8pm Open Thread<br/><br/>What’s on your mind?<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/volokh/2025/12/28/open-thread-63/">https://reason.com/volokh/2025/12/28/open-thread-63/</a> 2025-12-28T08:00:00Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsql0k02wxdgu0xym8fzc6y6xeyzjmurkhym0z9skhzhmedgcpsu8gzyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5zggmhsa Searching Old Digital Haystacks: Some Thoughts on the Richman v. United States Litigation<br/><br/>Interesting Fourth Amendment issues, with a novel remedy.<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/volokh/2025/12/24/searching-old-digital-haystacks-some-thoughts-on-the-richman-v-united-states-litigation/">https://reason.com/volokh/2025/12/24/searching-old-digital-haystacks-some-thoughts-on-the-richman-v-united-states-litigation/</a> 2025-12-24T20:09:57Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsy06ft63hgrq0rtdkrsh6c6248svmf0a9czvcjmpr8xg09z53hllgzyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5zek80dh Why College Students Prefer Socialism—and Why They&#39;re Wrong<br/><br/>When the media say the middle class is in decline, they&#39;re technically right—because people are getting richer.<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/2025/12/24/why-college-students-prefer-socialism-and-why-theyre-wrong/">https://reason.com/2025/12/24/why-college-students-prefer-socialism-and-why-theyre-wrong/</a> 2025-12-24T05:30:31Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsw8kkjv2f96gazynqkcueu45l7k63eq3zwlezty4ee5069x89lwyszyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5z2jwm8e Trump&#39;s Marijuana Order Vindicates Longstanding Criticism of the Plant&#39;s Legal Classification<br/><br/>In addition to its symbolic significance, rescheduling the drug will facilitate research and provide tax relief to state-licensed cannabis suppliers.<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/2025/12/24/trumps-marijuana-order-vindicates-longstanding-criticism-of-its-legal-classification/">https://reason.com/2025/12/24/trumps-marijuana-order-vindicates-longstanding-criticism-of-its-legal-classification/</a> 2025-12-24T05:01:05Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs93mmvhskct24a0r3gef0rasn7002fk2ju0c3w4j909rj55n9m8cczyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5z34z49x New York Attorney General Forum Shops Case Against CFPB to Judge Aiken in Eugene Division of District of Oregon<br/><br/>AG James had a 100% chance of drawing a Democratic appointee, and drew a judge that the Ninth Circuit had to repeatedly reverse.<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/volokh/2025/12/23/new-york-attorney-general-forum-shops-case-against-cfpb-to-judge-aiken-in-eugene-division-of-district-of-oregon/">https://reason.com/volokh/2025/12/23/new-york-attorney-general-forum-shops-case-against-cfpb-to-judge-aiken-in-eugene-division-of-district-of-oregon/</a> 2025-12-24T00:20:42Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs0eavkfjnd0sxzr08df49ummnz4gsywsxmhf4ha6d8alasrvaj20szyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5zdeyz67 Open Thread<br/><br/>What’s on your mind?<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/volokh/2025/12/23/open-thread-58/">https://reason.com/volokh/2025/12/23/open-thread-58/</a> 2025-12-23T08:00:00Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsde09mrv2nwrlmy232xxxuz3fkr23xh2z39l7t2xpgsdlx4fma5yqzyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5zdzcu00 My Resignation From The Heritage Foundation<br/><br/>I sent this letter this evening to Dr. Kevin Roberts, President of the Heritage Foundation<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/volokh/2025/12/21/my-resignation-from-the-heritage-foundation/">https://reason.com/volokh/2025/12/21/my-resignation-from-the-heritage-foundation/</a> 2025-12-22T02:10:00Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsx5kmx56p59q57c2q0g3wzz6gqd72ynzxkz769c8z8nr7673aga0qzyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5zrxsyty Open Thread<br/><br/>What’s on your mind?<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/volokh/2025/12/21/open-thread-56/">https://reason.com/volokh/2025/12/21/open-thread-56/</a> 2025-12-21T08:00:00Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsyyvwplhc67gud763yxd97zqhcca034vgwy9mdh2j6pvk7n8wq2dqzyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5z03zyx3 &#34;You Are Not the Selection Committee. You Are the Welcoming Committee.&#34;<br/><br/>A nice line for prospective parents-in-law, from Abigail Shrier (crediting a friend of hers) in her Free Press advice column.…<br/>The post &#34;You Are Not the Selection Committee. You Are the Welcoming Committee.&#34; appeared first on Reason.com.<br/><br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/volokh/2025/12/18/you-are-not-the-selection-committee-you-are-the-welcoming-committee/">https://reason.com/volokh/2025/12/18/you-are-not-the-selection-committee-you-are-the-welcoming-committee/</a> 2025-12-19T00:38:08Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsdgexnmezhaqtnlulnxyjmtxlz5e3z0n2z4dkhqz2w7x5vl2dnlqczyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5zd39l3w Did the Internet Break Our Sense of Reality?<br/><br/>Katherine Dee examines how living online reshapes attention and behavior and makes the case for a more grounded, realistic way of using digital tools.<br/><br/><a href="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/d2h6a3ly6ooodw.cloudfront.net/reasontv_audio_8359855.mp3">https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/d2h6a3ly6ooodw.cloudfront.net/reasontv_audio_8359855.mp3</a><br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/podcast/2025/12/17/did-the-internet-break-our-sense-of-reality/">https://reason.com/podcast/2025/12/17/did-the-internet-break-our-sense-of-reality/</a> 2025-12-17T16:00:25Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsfz0wljg3sd4nrg34v9xtncvrpcgp8aumqkczzq276txg4xcl3yeczyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5zcyr8up Open Thread<br/><br/>What’s on your mind?<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/volokh/2025/12/13/open-thread-48/">https://reason.com/volokh/2025/12/13/open-thread-48/</a> 2025-12-13T08:00:00Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsrnd9n8ucpeulf296g2k9gef85qpw0fyjq2ykewyamew5xuety29szyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5zqxdjs8 Want To Vacation In America? Trump Wants To See Your Social Media Posts First.<br/><br/>The move is bad for free speech and bad for American businesses that depend on tourism.<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/2025/12/11/want-to-vacation-in-america-trump-wants-to-see-your-social-media-posts-first/">https://reason.com/2025/12/11/want-to-vacation-in-america-trump-wants-to-see-your-social-media-posts-first/</a> 2025-12-11T18:43:55Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqswqqjcxzc5ce4peq42fuw5kjlk2wsgldc2zrhr0mtd9h3j2vqxc9gzyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5zhtf4xa Trump Will Let Nvidia Sell Chips to China, the Feds Will Keep 25 Percent of the Profits. Here&#39;s the Downside.<br/><br/>Why make the government a middleman in the chip war?<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/2025/12/10/trump-will-let-nvidia-sell-chips-to-china-but-the-feds-will-get-25-percent-of-the-profits/">https://reason.com/2025/12/10/trump-will-let-nvidia-sell-chips-to-china-but-the-feds-will-get-25-percent-of-the-profits/</a> 2025-12-10T16:44:43Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqszrupes73pnuwe493fdgnavc2tqckh8ygc69xhj4kpyqmctuxuwygzyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5z6g25xc French Far-Right Politicians Want To Reopen Brothels as Sex-Worker Cooperatives<br/><br/>The current system, in which paying for sex is illegal, doesn&#39;t work, said Jean-Philippe Tanguy, a National Assembly member. <br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/2025/12/10/french-far-right-politicians-want-to-reopen-brothels-as-sex-worker-cooperatives/">https://reason.com/2025/12/10/french-far-right-politicians-want-to-reopen-brothels-as-sex-worker-cooperatives/</a> 2025-12-10T15:10:14Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs90x5jtg3cetjyjdd07s7ycprjf4a0eprhpc28umxfnhkyme9qpfczyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5zptuvjk &#34;Our Job is to Teach the Children, Not be the Children&#34;<br/><br/>UVA lawprof Xiao Wang exposes immature and unprofessional behavior by his colleagues<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/volokh/2025/12/09/our-job-is-to-teach-the-children-not-be-the-children/">https://reason.com/volokh/2025/12/09/our-job-is-to-teach-the-children-not-be-the-children/</a> 2025-12-09T23:10:19Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs9xtv52p8dz2y90ak7zgsuwn8ep829l53ctasedxy38phz3wjdrngzyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5zljql3x Trump Is Using the &#39;Misinformation&#39; Censorship Playbook Republicans Attacked Biden for<br/><br/>The party in power changes. The pressure to silence critics doesn’t.<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/2025/12/09/trump-is-using-the-misinformation-censorship-playbook-republicans-attacked-biden-for/">https://reason.com/2025/12/09/trump-is-using-the-misinformation-censorship-playbook-republicans-attacked-biden-for/</a> 2025-12-09T16:25:03Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsyr4ru2q3g6q0rzuethyw6kvpdl6muugu50gfyl59ax7g9t8x7s4szyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5z7j6qj4 Second Amendment Roundup: Arms and the Citizenship Issue<br/><br/>Now that the Supreme Court has granted cert in Trump v. Barbara, the meaning of the Citizenship Clause in the…<br/>The post Second Amendment Roundup: Arms and the Citizenship Issue appeared first on Reason.com.<br/><br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/volokh/2025/12/08/second-amendment-roundup-arms-and-the-citizenship-issue/">https://reason.com/volokh/2025/12/08/second-amendment-roundup-arms-and-the-citizenship-issue/</a> 2025-12-09T03:40:42Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsxp34v452u45gqd60zpur60aeewt60czsssqzt9mxlp0tp2nt3qegzyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5zzya79q Journal of Free Speech Law: &#34;Free Speech and Incorporation: A Reassessment,&#34; by Ilan Wurman<br/><br/>The article is here; the Introduction: In a previous book, the author sought to establish that the likely original meaning…<br/>The post Journal of Free Speech Law: &#34;Free Speech and Incorporation: A Reassessment,&#34; by Ilan Wurman appeared first on Reason.com.<br/><br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/volokh/2025/12/03/journal-of-free-speech-law-free-speech-and-incorporation-a-reassessment-by-ilan-wurman/">https://reason.com/volokh/2025/12/03/journal-of-free-speech-law-free-speech-and-incorporation-a-reassessment-by-ilan-wurman/</a> 2025-12-03T16:00:00Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs0ssdxrmvwurclyvljgt9fc69tn6js0p8rs4ht7c0sjvj8xjewfcqzyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5zzzgx9a Second Amendment Roundup: The U.S. defends NFA restrictions lacking a tax nexus<br/><br/>The DOJ claims basis in the tax power and the commerce clause, and no Second Amendment problem.<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/volokh/2025/12/02/second-amendment-roundup-the-u-s-defends-nfa-restrictions-lacking-a-tax-nexus/">https://reason.com/volokh/2025/12/02/second-amendment-roundup-the-u-s-defends-nfa-restrictions-lacking-a-tax-nexus/</a> 2025-12-03T03:02:28Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs8alrau5aunelfx84zkytcnurh9ey5xywld0ylcw4lzvc5hntqpaczyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5ze95wkw Open Thread<br/><br/>What’s on your mind?<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/volokh/2025/11/30/open-thread-32/">https://reason.com/volokh/2025/11/30/open-thread-32/</a> 2025-11-30T08:00:00Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsvrze80ykgtyl2vugqy64ehcn75m8e4zhdgns5at65k6hulcdtxhczyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5z0yrfp5 Is the Federal Prohibition on Felon Firearm Possession Constitutional?<br/><br/>Judge Willett thinks that some federal statutes have been interpreted and applied in ways that conflict with the notion that the federal government only has limited and enumerated powers.<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/volokh/2025/11/16/is-the-federal-prohibition-on-felon-firearm-possession-constitutional/">https://reason.com/volokh/2025/11/16/is-the-federal-prohibition-on-felon-firearm-possession-constitutional/</a> 2025-11-17T03:35:03Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsqcdcc348jt0ju5qdxsdyq8vhc8n66yw2k0zpqrgzxv96288ar28qzyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5zmnwtc0 What is the Jones Property Test, and How Is It Different From Katz?<br/><br/>The final version of my new article has been published.<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/volokh/2025/11/13/what-is-the-jones-property-test-and-how-is-it-different-from-katz/">https://reason.com/volokh/2025/11/13/what-is-the-jones-property-test-and-how-is-it-different-from-katz/</a> 2025-11-14T02:41:56Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs8nhamfk4u45mhlla0y74qyckzsgjcklerzg47ttrs0dv7p7t8t2szyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5zsa4mcd &#34;Gay Quotas&#34;<br/><br/>A new article by Prof. Sheldon Bernard Lyke; the abstract: In an era where diversity often takes center stage, the…<br/>The post &#34;Gay Quotas&#34; appeared first on Reason.com.<br/><br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/volokh/2025/11/12/gay-quotas/">https://reason.com/volokh/2025/11/12/gay-quotas/</a> 2025-11-12T19:26:49Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqspaxrl5pfr99zch4f4qnshah2fne59cetuu4nd45juqpwn5gt3d9gzyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5zufs7zf Placing Climate Tort Litigation in Context<br/><br/>Using tort law for environmental protection has a deeper historical pedigree than does resort to administrative regulation.<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/volokh/2025/11/07/placing-climate-tort-litigation-in-context/">https://reason.com/volokh/2025/11/07/placing-climate-tort-litigation-in-context/</a> 2025-11-07T14:56:15Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsynsv6svcu7zq8k3jdpazaznuxxl3cc9uafuarfzhhxanemhzv8hqzyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5zhek5vz It&#39;s the Economy, Not the East Wing, Stupid<br/><br/>Democrats&#39; Election Day victories are downstream of Trump&#39;s misguided economic policies.<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/2025/11/05/its-the-economy-not-the-east-wing-stupid/">https://reason.com/2025/11/05/its-the-economy-not-the-east-wing-stupid/</a> 2025-11-06T01:35:57Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsfpm55plm9xnu5y3jmelux2vxky47k25eylqyd73pk4tfustjz3rqzyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5zgapu9z New York Voters Say Yes to Faster Housing Approvals<br/><br/>Does that mean they want more housing generally? <br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/2025/11/05/new-york-voters-say-yes-to-faster-housing-approvals/">https://reason.com/2025/11/05/new-york-voters-say-yes-to-faster-housing-approvals/</a> 2025-11-05T21:45:28Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsqrv0feflfd8nshsgynl30wfy8lu542d2qqz9cur0y6dl3jt2hqsqzyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5zhc8nat Washington&#39;s State Capital Just Voted Against Increasing the Minimum Wage, Unemployment<br/><br/>Olympia residents apparently learned from Seattle’s experience that minimum wage hikes do not improve the welfare of the worst off in society.<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/2025/11/05/washingtons-state-capital-just-voted-against-increasing-the-minimum-wage-unemployment/">https://reason.com/2025/11/05/washingtons-state-capital-just-voted-against-increasing-the-minimum-wage-unemployment/</a> 2025-11-05T15:07:40Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsw06zad6fqh7n64u6g6t4z88dt70m5l0lcs6g78uvvqsnvy9pezcqzyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5zyyna57 What Did A Young John Roberts Contribute To Chief Justice Rehnquist&#39;s Opinion In Dames &amp; Moore v. Regan?<br/><br/>Probably not very much.<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/volokh/2025/10/30/what-did-a-young-john-roberts-contribute-to-chief-justice-rehnquists-opinion-in-dames-moore-v-regan/">https://reason.com/volokh/2025/10/30/what-did-a-young-john-roberts-contribute-to-chief-justice-rehnquists-opinion-in-dames-moore-v-regan/</a> 2025-10-30T19:39:27Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs8pdrufrlzpxyaesl9c83cfsmjtkr6z4j02nmjjr39wrmjets33cszyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5zft7wuj Progress Is Good, Actually<br/><br/>Against Paul Kingsnorth&#39;s intuitive sense of decline.<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/2025/10/30/progress-is-good-actually/">https://reason.com/2025/10/30/progress-is-good-actually/</a> 2025-10-30T18:09:13Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs0wpj5zqwfxay9x0ulprjm6599fx95sl6czad9pxsxy3tvazwsj6qzyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5zxgsdyv &#34;Before This Court, Artificial Intelligence Is Optional. Actual Intelligence Is Mandatory<br/><br/>Words from Magistrate Judge Jason Robertson (E.D. Okla.) in last week&#39;s Mattox v. Product Innovations Research, LLC. A bit of background:…<br/>The post &#34;Before This Court, Artificial Intelligence Is Optional. Actual Intelligence Is Mandatory appeared first on Reason.com.<br/><br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/volokh/2025/10/29/before-this-court-artificial-intelligence-is-optional-actual-intelligence-is-mandatory/">https://reason.com/volokh/2025/10/29/before-this-court-artificial-intelligence-is-optional-actual-intelligence-is-mandatory/</a> 2025-10-29T15:50:16Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsyl4eyzj0sysuktrzsdfn90ehsc7m0v6u94xevjx6wzys55ppdgxgzyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5zah0yum A Preference For Non-Judges on the Supreme Court of Texas?<br/><br/>Governor Abbott&#39;s recent appointments to SCOTX did not come from the bench.<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/volokh/2025/10/28/a-preference-for-non-judges-on-the-supreme-court-of-texas/">https://reason.com/volokh/2025/10/28/a-preference-for-non-judges-on-the-supreme-court-of-texas/</a> 2025-10-29T02:31:45Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsg6hzp4nmh84xmjfxl0020aknx083rjavqdh4vyhqja2r90vw7sxszyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5zjuctaq Bill Gates Admits That Climate Change &#39;Will Not Be the End of Civilization&#39;<br/><br/>The Microsoft co-founder recently penned a letter arguing that increasing global prosperity is the best way forward on the issue.<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/2025/10/28/bill-gates-admits-that-climate-change-will-not-be-the-end-of-civilization/">https://reason.com/2025/10/28/bill-gates-admits-that-climate-change-will-not-be-the-end-of-civilization/</a> 2025-10-28T20:31:32Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs8khtry7dxvaz3l6ak4sj3jlgf88cj4jmjx0jvne0wuysyrc8ey3gzyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5zecz3mj SNAP Stops<br/><br/>Plus: Predictions for Mamdani&#39;s mayorship, ICE leadership changes, and more...<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/2025/10/28/snap-stops/">https://reason.com/2025/10/28/snap-stops/</a> 2025-10-28T13:30:37Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsqjswcyjhvt2347lh0pfkxrrhm7466vl40nyct59srz23z6awxrsqzyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5zs50zn4 In Search of a &#34;New Environmentalism&#34;<br/><br/>A series of essays at Law &amp; Liberty<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/volokh/2025/10/24/in-search-of-a-new-environmentalism/">https://reason.com/volokh/2025/10/24/in-search-of-a-new-environmentalism/</a> 2025-10-24T12:12:09Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqstvredsl2cvfg27dfpjscxg5suzhaqc0mdwglyxxp3p2wahlrsz8qzyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5zhxq7n4 Friday Open Thread<br/><br/>What&#39;s on your mind?<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/volokh/2025/10/24/friday-open-thread-44/">https://reason.com/volokh/2025/10/24/friday-open-thread-44/</a> 2025-10-24T07:00:06Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsdc36exvj2z4xy8l08jdqw9n5kqvfa8d5zr2uz4um453fgqdlz3pczyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5zmpjt5z A D.C. Man Was Arrested for Mocking National Guard Troops with Star Wars&#39; &#39;Imperial March.&#39; Now He&#39;s Suing.<br/><br/>Sam O&#39;Hara went viral for playing &#34;The Imperial March&#34; behind groups of National Guard soldiers in D.C. He also says it led to him being illegally detained.<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/2025/10/23/a-d-c-man-was-arrested-for-mocking-national-guard-troops-with-star-wars-imperial-march-now-hes-suing/">https://reason.com/2025/10/23/a-d-c-man-was-arrested-for-mocking-national-guard-troops-with-star-wars-imperial-march-now-hes-suing/</a> 2025-10-23T16:15:57Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs94sssfrfd22pruevjndjdgzw3p06x5zr9xag2qrap2sm5p5542kqzyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5zffvfte Help Legislators Legislate Again<br/><br/>Legislative disfunction is at the root of many current controversies, and past legislation bears part of the problem.<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/volokh/2025/10/23/help-legislators-legislate-again/">https://reason.com/volokh/2025/10/23/help-legislators-legislate-again/</a> 2025-10-23T13:51:05Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsxmnk5vjkh8ww0436d8sn7ydzk0wqwhe9qqw8lxxhkh70cvcy69zgzyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5zlvxktx Brickbat: Sorry, Not Sorry<br/><br/>Former Baton Rouge police officer Donald Steele was sentenced to one year in prison after being convicted of malfeasance in…<br/>The post Brickbat: Sorry, Not Sorry appeared first on Reason.com.<br/><br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/2025/10/23/brickbat-sorry-not-sorry/">https://reason.com/2025/10/23/brickbat-sorry-not-sorry/</a> 2025-10-23T08:00:43Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsygqrr509lkgj58yj4ktwww3u5e5pslxg53a629eajgjdrj6l5auszyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5zky53p2 Is Republican Nominee Curtis Sliwa a Spoiler in NYC?<br/><br/>Desperate New York influencers try to shame the longtime local activist out of the mayoral race, so that a disgraced former governor can again lose to Zohran Mamdani<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/2025/10/22/is-republican-nominee-curtis-sliwa-a-spoiler-in-nyc/">https://reason.com/2025/10/22/is-republican-nominee-curtis-sliwa-a-spoiler-in-nyc/</a> 2025-10-22T18:20:48Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs9l84axw6gszrel0j23ewf5txna39v5tu2g373z880c8gn4fvkaugzyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5zds3mv3 Trump Allegedly Misidentified a Colombian Fisherman as a Venezuelan &#39;Narcoterrorist&#39;<br/><br/>The potential for deadly error underlines the lawlessness of the president’s bloodthirsty anti-drug strategy.<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/2025/10/22/trump-allegedly-misidentified-a-colombian-fisherman-as-a-venezuelan-narcoterrorist/">https://reason.com/2025/10/22/trump-allegedly-misidentified-a-colombian-fisherman-as-a-venezuelan-narcoterrorist/</a> 2025-10-22T04:01:49Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs9mg0034zpjjgfuj6qqxkmu94906tjhw68ehta7m657ahruk586ygzyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5z4a0tk9 Oxford Union Ousts President Over Insults to Charlie Kirk<br/><br/>The murder of an American activist tore apart Britain’s hallowed free speech club.<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/2025/10/21/oxford-union-ousts-president-over-insults-to-charlie-kirk/">https://reason.com/2025/10/21/oxford-union-ousts-president-over-insults-to-charlie-kirk/</a> 2025-10-21T16:23:36Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsrd7etey47has78fzktkj7a93qr6kvxwltwcvc50mnx5q6c5a8z8gzyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5zxpnugx ICE Arrests Afghan Asylum Seeker With Brain Cancer After He Asks for Directions<br/><br/>He had a valid work permit and a pending asylum claim, but Ihsanullah Garay was still detained. He now faces deportation while battling brain cancer.<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/2025/10/20/ice-arrests-afghan-asylum-seeker-with-brain-cancer-after-he-asks-for-directions/">https://reason.com/2025/10/20/ice-arrests-afghan-asylum-seeker-with-brain-cancer-after-he-asks-for-directions/</a> 2025-10-20T19:35:14Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsw8r449ne0r9g23767upjt3ygn9jmm5vysz5l2hsyv8pdv2wr07sgzyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5zgr95xe Sikh and Non-Sikh Divorce, Disagree on Whether Children Should Get Haircuts<br/><br/>N.S. v. H.C., decided Friday by the California Court of Appeal (Justice Terry O&#39;Rourke, joined by Justices Judith McConnell and…<br/>The post Sikh and Non-Sikh Divorce, Disagree on Whether Children Should Get Haircuts appeared first on Reason.com.<br/><br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/volokh/2025/10/20/sikh-and-non-sikh-divorce-disagree-on-whether-children-should-get-haircuts/">https://reason.com/volokh/2025/10/20/sikh-and-non-sikh-divorce-disagree-on-whether-children-should-get-haircuts/</a> 2025-10-20T16:51:17Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqst239qfphfjeq0k8n77h607rlresd6jssuyyz20aj02z5axeayvvgzyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5zjqz5yj Sunday Open Thread<br/><br/>What&#39;s on your mind?<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/volokh/2025/10/19/sunday-open-thread-9/">https://reason.com/volokh/2025/10/19/sunday-open-thread-9/</a> 2025-10-19T07:00:13Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs9adaq2y0sm3wlkxq7rgcsjqhjqe3p3vttplsuqlu9v7gx5cj4gfczyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5z7mxqx7 District Court Dismisses Another Kids Climate Suit, As Existing Law Requires<br/><br/>A suit asking a district court judge to undo every Trump Administration energy policy initiative is dismissed with prejudice; appeal to follow.<br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/volokh/2025/10/18/district-court-dismisses-another-kids-climate-suit-as-existing-law-requires/">https://reason.com/volokh/2025/10/18/district-court-dismisses-another-kids-climate-suit-as-existing-law-requires/</a> 2025-10-19T01:57:25Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs2a43dhdx2wfxk9jkpgqxn7v4t2vahdqvq0d8qan3grp893yzdv5qzyq98kvq0hlylh3ceuypaquj4j8gemas8phcftcue4a407c65e7d5z2cyqmw What I Saw at the No Kings Rally in New York City<br/><br/>Fully peaceful protesters who hate President Donald Trump with intensity but not much specificity took to the streets on Saturday. <br/><br/><a href="https://reason.com/2025/10/18/what-i-saw-at-the-no-kings-rally-in-new-york-city/">https://reason.com/2025/10/18/what-i-saw-at-the-no-kings-rally-in-new-york-city/</a> 2025-10-18T20:46:06Z