Libertarian Reporting for 2026-04-11

Updated on April 10, 2026 at 7:01:23 PM GMT

Today’s news coverage from libertarian media sources.


Article Keywords: administration, border, conflict, congress, constitution, crime, defense, enforcement, escalation, foreign policy, inflation, iran, nuclear, republican, taxes, trade, trump, unemployment

Regime Uncertainty in Wartime America

The absolute state of America in its late-stage empire era is perfectly illustrated by the weekly, sometimes daily, cultural event of checking social media to see what unhinged post the president has ...


The Libertarian Institute
Apr 10, 2026 - libertarianinstitute.org
Article Keywords: border, climate, congress, conservative, debt, defense, economy, fiscal, immigration, migration, national security, republican, student debt relief, tariff, taxes, trade, trump, unemployment

Some Links

TweetDavid Henderson shares economists’ amicus brief in the lawsuit against Trump’s section 122 tariffs punitive taxes on Americans’ purchases of imports. GMU Econ alum Caleb Petitt deconstructs ships...


Cafe Hayek
Apr 10, 2026 - cafehayek.com
Article Keywords: administration, constitution, crisis, defense, economy, election, foreign policy, invasion, iran, nuclear, trump

What Is Wrong With Us?

Like most of you, I have been watching in shocked bewilderment the breathtaking stupidity of the Trump administration’s war on Iran, brought to us by the same kind of liars who sold us the same kind o...


The Libertarian Institute
Apr 10, 2026 - libertarianinstitute.org
Article Keywords: congress, crime, economy, inflation, iran, jobs, maga, tps, trade, trump

A.I. NIMBYs

Plus: Bitcoin tolls at the Strait, Trump vs. MAGA, inflation rises, and more...


Reason.com
Apr 10, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: congress, conservative, constitution, judiciary, propaganda, rule of law, scotus, scotus::2, supreme court

New study counteracts SCOTUS media narrative

Shawn Fleetwood writes for the Federalist about a new analysis of the nation’s highest court. America’s propaganda media have used a litany of dishonest smears to try and undermine the conservative ma...


John Locke Foundation
Apr 10, 2026 - johnlocke.org
Article Keywords:  vance , administration, biden, doj, executive order, migrant, migrants, trump

Vance task force finds $6B in potential fraud

Nick Givas writes for the Gateway Pundit about a significant development in the fight against government fraud. Vice President J.D. Vance has reportedly uncovered over $6 billion in potential fraud af...


John Locke Foundation
Apr 10, 2026 - johnlocke.org
Article Keywords: administration, constitution, crime, first amendment, gaza, maga, propaganda

Allegations of Conspiracy Between Univ. of S. Florida and Jewish Groups, Brought by Students for Democratic Society Chapter, Rejected

"In essence, the plaintiffs argue that every time a Jew or Jewish organization contributes to (in this instance) a public university and that university, acting under established policy, disciplines a...


Reason.com
Apr 10, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: administration, biden, conservative, lawyer, maga, supreme court, trump

Justice Sotomayor Opens Up About Her Colleagues

She blames her colleagues for the emergency docket situation, and faults Justice Kavanaugh for not knowing people who earn an hourly wage.


Reason.com
Apr 10, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: congress, conservative, constitution, first amendment, maga, trade

Lawsuits Targeting Social Media Are an Attack on Free Speech

Tech companies that create social media apps should not be blamed for the complex mental issues of everyone who might use them.


Reason.com
Apr 10, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: congress, constitution, tariff, trade, trump, white house

Learning Resources and the limits of the foreign affairs paradigm

The conventional story about presidential power in trade law runs something like this: Congress enacts broad statutory language, courts treat foreign affairs as the president’s natural domain, and exe...


Blog Posts Archive - Competitive Enterprise Institute
Apr 10, 2026 - cei.org
Article Keywords: china, defense, economy, iran, nuclear, trump

National Review labels Iran ceasefire ‘uncertain’

Editors at National Review Online assess the latest developments in the Iran war. Amid presidential threats to destroy Iranian civilization, Trump and Iran signed on to a two-week cease-fire mediated ...


John Locke Foundation
Apr 10, 2026 - johnlocke.org
Article Keywords: biden, debt, maga, of color, supreme court

Why Is It so Damn Hard To Find Sympathetic Student Loan 'Victims'?

Less than half of the Class of 2024 took out college loans averaging $30,000—a manageable amount that buys over $1 million in extra lifetime earnings.


Reason.com
Apr 10, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: gop, maga, republican, trump, white house

A Pair of Trump Red-State Primary Endorsements May Make MAGA Glum

By Joe Schaeffer It’s been close to 11 full years since President Donald Trump first challenged the Republican establishment for the 2016 GOP White House nomination, and a hard question for MAGA loyal...


Liberty Nation News
Apr 10, 2026 - libertynation.com
Article Keywords: congress, election, election law, political candidates, republican

New Wisconsin Election Law Blocks Nonresidents

By Elizabeth Lawrence As Congress continues to dither on the SAVE America Act, many red states are taking up the slack. A new Wisconsin law requires most signature gatherers for political candidates t...


Liberty Nation News
Apr 10, 2026 - libertynation.com
Article Keywords: administration, jobs, republican, trump, white house

Spanberger takes credit for Youngkin’s economic wins

Jessica Schwalb writes for the Washington Free Beacon about the latest misstep from Virginia’s new governor. Virginia governor Abigail Spanberger (D.) took credit for over $7.1 billion in business inv...


John Locke Foundation
Apr 10, 2026 - johnlocke.org
Article Keywords: election, gerrymandering, maga, republican

Remy: Gerrymandering

Remy finds a better way to win reelection.


Reason.com
Apr 10, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: congress, dhs, republican, trump

Democrats Target Trump – From War Powers to Removal

By James Fite So far, left-wing lawmakers have successfully staved off the Republican push to pass the SAVE America Act, and it looks like DHS funding may fall through, as well. Now it’s time, apparen...


Liberty Nation News
Apr 10, 2026 - libertynation.com
Article Keywords: economy, inflation, recession, recession

MBD Is Both Factually Mistaken and Presumptuous

TweetHere’s a letter to National Review. Editor: Flaws aplenty infect Michael Brendan Dougherty’s criticisms of the many studies that show high and rising living standards for America’s middle class (...


Cafe Hayek
Apr 10, 2026 - cafehayek.com
Article Keywords: hollywood, kings, protest, protest

A Long March Through Hollywood

For better or worse, these are the men who made our dreams. They are the artists who textured much of our childhood hours and adolescent cinephilia.


Law & Liberty
Apr 10, 2026 - lawliberty.org
Article Keywords: defense, first amendment, maga

Massachusetts High Court: Claim Against Meta for Alleged Addiction of Children Can Go Forward Notwithstanding § 230

The court doesn't decide whether Meta actually violated state law, or whether it may have a First Amendment defense; those decisions will be made later in the case.


Reason.com
Apr 10, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: federal judge, maga, prison

Brickbat: A Man on the Inside

A federal judge sentenced former Milwaukee police officer Juwon Madlock to five years in federal prison followed by three years… The post Brickbat: A Man on the Inside appeared first on Reason.com.


Reason.com
Apr 10, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: iran, national security, trump

Iran War: And the Winner Is…

US president Donald Trump says that his war in Iran — currently in a supposed ceasefire — resulted in “total and complete victory. 100%. No question about it.” The Iranian regime, via a statement from...


Antiwar.com Blog
Apr 10, 2026 - antiwar.com
Article Keywords: global warming, propaganda, republican

Good Entertainment Contains Wisdom, Not Propaganda

In an era where politics is seemingly shoved down our throats at every opportunity, it’s refreshing to be permitted to enjoy entertainment for its own sake. The post Good Entertainment Contains Wisdom...


Free the People
Apr 10, 2026 - freethepeople.org
Article Keywords: maga, supreme court

Today in Supreme Court History: April 10, 1967

4/10/1967: Loving v. Virginia argued. The post Today in Supreme Court History: April 10, 1967 appeared first on Reason.com.


Reason.com
Apr 10, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: crime, maga

Review: A Cognitive Neuroscientist's Take on How AI Models Think

Author Christopher Summerfield engages seriously with skeptics who claim that large language models are really thinking.


Reason.com
Apr 10, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: gaza, maga

Review: Giant Dramatizes Roald Dahl's Antisemitism Controversy

The play presents characters subtly negotiating the entanglements of identity and the perils of cancel culture.


Reason.com
Apr 10, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: iran, trump

So, There Is a Ceasefire in the Skies Over Iran

By Dave Patterson It has been three days since the two-week ceasefire between the US, Israel, and Iran began. Whereas President Donald Trump has appeared upbeat about the truce, Iran has been, well, I...


Liberty Nation News
Apr 10, 2026 - libertynation.com
Article Keywords: iran, trump

Iran and the Value of Life

By Liberty Nation Authors President Trump took a big risk on rescuing the downed airman – here’s why it was really worth it.


Liberty Nation News
Apr 10, 2026 - libertynation.com
Article Keywords: iran, trump

Liberty Nation News – Headlines – Breaking

By Liberty Nation Authors Trump Warns Iran Against Charging Tolls in Strait of Hormuz President Donald Trump warned Iran on Thursday that it had “better stop now” if it is charging oil tankers a toll ...


Liberty Nation News
Apr 10, 2026 - libertynation.com
Article Keywords: national security, trump

Trump’s Total 2027 National Security Spending Will Exceed $2.5 Trillion

The true total of US national security spending in 2027 will be far beyond the already record-shattering $1.5 trillion military budget President Trump has requested.


Mises Institute
Apr 10, 2026 - mises.org
Article Keywords: economy, minimum wage

Why worker wages aren’t at the mercy of employer “greed”

Many progressives include in their critique of free-market capitalism the notion that employers have so much power over workers that they can set wages at subsistence levels. Workers, according to thi...


John Locke Foundation
Apr 10, 2026 - johnlocke.org
Article Keywords: elon musk, hollywood

Humanity Lost in Space

The smash hit Project Hail Mary reveals the shortcomings of modern conceptions of our shared humanity.


Law & Liberty
Apr 10, 2026 - lawliberty.org
Article Keywords: administration, border, conflict, constitution, crime, department of homeland security, dhs, disarmament, enforcement, executive order, gun rights, immigration, law enforcement, maga, migration, protest, protest, republican, second amendment, supreme court, trump

Trump v. Second Amendment: The Administration Is Trying To Selectively Apply Gun Rights

Trump and his underlings seem less inclined to worry about the Second Amendment when it protects people outside the MAGA coalition.


Reason.com
Apr 9, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: administration, climate, congress, crisis, debt, defense, federal budget, fiscal, immigration, iran, maga, migration, national security, recession, recession, republican, student debt relief, taxes, trade, trump

Trump's New Budget—Which Proposes $1.5 Trillion for Defense—Is Unserious. You Should Still Take It Seriously.

It would be easy to wave it away and move on. But that's how the U.S. got in such a dire fiscal situation.


Reason.com
Apr 9, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords:  ice , administration, asylum, conservative, defense, election, enforcement, illegal aliens, immigration, law enforcement, maga, migrant, migrants, migration, surveillance, taxes, tps, trump

Pete Buttigieg on Immigration, Policing, and His Pitch to Libertarians

"I think a lot of people who voted for this administration did so believing that they would prioritize the most dangerous" undocumented immigrants, the possible 2028 presidential candidate tells Reaso...


Reason.com
Apr 9, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: border, china, conservative, debt, defense, economy, elon musk, foreign policy, immigration, invasion, lawyer, maga, migrant, migrants, migration, propaganda, trade

What Does the New Right Believe?

From trade to migration to personal freedom, the conservatives of the global New Right hold a philosophy incompatible with individualism.


Reason.com
Apr 9, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: administration, border, conflict, congress, constitution, debt, defense, economy, federal reserve, fiscal, foreign policy, inflation, nuclear, surveillance, taxes, trump, white house

A $1.5 Trillion Pentagon Budget?

For anyone who has been paying attention to the metastasizing national debt and the fiscal recklessness that has defined Washington for the past two decades, the latest proposal from the Trump adminis...


The Libertarian Institute
Apr 9, 2026 - libertarianinstitute.org
Article Keywords: administration, congress, conservative, constitution, crime, defense, demonstrator, economy, invasion, iran, kings, observer, recession, recession, republican, supreme court, trump

Trump Shows Why Congress Should Decide When America Goes to War

An erratic executive without checks is a danger to the country and to the world.


Cato Recent Op-eds
Apr 9, 2026 - cato.org
Article Keywords: administration, department of homeland security, detainees, dhs, enforcement, first amendment, immigration, kings, law enforcement, maga, migration, observer, protest, protest, riot, trump

Los Angeles Teen Blinded in One Eye by DHS Agent at 'No Kings' Rally, Attorney Says

The 18-year-old college freshman had to have his right eye surgically removed after a federal agent allegedly shot him in the head with a less-lethal weapon.


Reason.com
Apr 9, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: china, chinese, circuit court, congress, constitution, judiciary, maga, migrant, migrants, senate, supreme court, trade, trump, turning point

Justice John Marshall Harlan's Lecture Notes On Wong Kim Ark

An excerpt from my 2013 co-authored article on Harlan's constitutional law lectures.


Reason.com
Apr 9, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: administration, china, doj, election, explosive, feds, indictment, iran, maga, surveillance, trafficking, trump, white house

FBI Goes After Whistleblower Who Helped Unmask the 'Fort Bragg Cartel'

The feds have arrested an Army staffer who spoke to a journalist for a book about special operations. The journalist says it's retaliation for exposing corruption.


Reason.com
Apr 9, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: administration, congress, conservative, foreign policy, gop, iran, maga, republican, rfk, taxes, tps, trump

RFK Jr. Is Starting a Podcast

Why?


Reason.com
Apr 9, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: administration, border, chinese, conflict, constitution, crime, epstein::-3, immigration, lawyer, migrant, migrants, migration, protest, protest, supreme court, trump

Allegiance, Birthright, and Citizenship

The justices need to understand the full range of considerations underlying Trump v. Barbara.


Law & Liberty
Apr 9, 2026 - lawliberty.org
Article Keywords: conflict, constitution, iran, maga, mamdani, mamdani::2, taxes, tps, trump, white house

Strait Talk

Plus: Mamdani vs. self-driving cars, blue state wealth and exit taxes, Hillary Clinton's awful affordability agenda, and more...


Reason.com
Apr 9, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: administration, china, chinese, congress, constitution, election, maga, proof of citizenship, supreme court, trump

Did the Solicitor General Misrepresent Flournoy Article in Birthright Citizenship Oral Argument

It is often useful to consult the original source.


Reason.com
Apr 9, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: administration, conflict, congress, constitution, gas price, iran, maga, nuclear, senate, trump

Lindsey Graham Says the President Can Start a War, but Only Congress Can End It

The feeling is perfectly consistent: Graham feels it should be as easy as possible for the U.S. to start a war, and as hard as possible to end one.


Reason.com
Apr 9, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: administration, constitution, enforcement, kings, law enforcement, lawyer, maga, supreme court, surveillance, trump

The Supreme Court's Next Big Fourth Amendment Case

How the digital privacy rights of millions are at stake in Chatrie v. United States.


Reason.com
Apr 9, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: administration, conservative, constitution, federal judge, gop, maga, midterms, rfk, trump

Trump Won With the MAHA Vote. Now He Might Be Losing It.

A new poll shows Make America Healthy Again supporters are drifting from Trump, but their “health first” politics may reshape conservative politics in the process.


Reason.com
Apr 9, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: administration, climate, conflict, constitution, foreign policy, propaganda, republican, trade, trump

I’ll Swear Allegiance to the Constitution, Not the State

April 16 is the day I become an American. In the fullest sense of the word, I will also become a dual citizen with Australia, the country where I grew up. I am deeply thankful for this privilege. Yet ...


The Libertarian Institute
Apr 9, 2026 - libertarianinstitute.org
Article Keywords: climate, communist, conflict, debt, enforcement, kings, taxes, trade

Building a Just World, Part 7

Can a voluntary protocol keep peace without a central ruler? Draft 1 of the Common Respect Protocol lays out a bold framework for consent-based order.


The Advocates for Self-Government
Apr 9, 2026 - theadvocates.org
Article Keywords: congress, crime, invasion, iran, kings, maga, trump

Would U.S. Wildlife Laws Turn Greenland's Hunters Into Criminals?

Greenlandic hunters fear a U.S. takeover because Americans "think whales and seals are cute and shouldn’t be hunted."


Reason.com
Apr 9, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: congress, debt, federal budget, fiscal, maga, taxes, trade

What if Social Security Was Capped at $100,000 Annually?

One weird trick could extend Social Security's solvency while reducing payments to the wealthiest households. But it doesn't go far enough.


Reason.com
Apr 9, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: conflict, constitution, convictions, crime, maga, second amendment, supreme court

Second Amendment Roundup: U.S. Supports Rehearing in D.C. Magazine Ban Case

The issue is whether the invalid magazine ban infects the registration-licensing convictions.


Reason.com
Apr 9, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: defense, economy, escalation, inflation, invasion, iran, trump

The Kyle Anzalone Show: Trump Lies About Iran Talks : Folding or Just Buying Time for a Ground Invasion? w/ Larry Johnson

Iran isn’t just trading blows with the US and Israel. According to our guest, the fight is turning fixed American advantages like bases, radars, and regional headquarters into fragile targets, forcing...


The Libertarian Institute
Apr 9, 2026 - libertarianinstitute.org
Article Keywords: china, congress, economy, first amendment, tariff, trade, trump

Free the Economy podcast: Consumer-regulated energy with Travis Fisher

In this week’s episode we cover economic growth in China, the political legacy of Viktor Orban in Hungary, and the one-year anniversary of President Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs. Our guest this we...


Blog Posts Archive - Competitive Enterprise Institute
Apr 9, 2026 - cei.org
Article Keywords: conflict, congress, conservative, maga, prison, riot, supreme court

Celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Halifax Resolves this week

This Sunday, April 12, North Carolinians celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Halifax Resolves being adopted by the Fourth Provincial Congress in Halifax, North Carolina. The Halifax Resolves repres...


John Locke Foundation
Apr 9, 2026 - johnlocke.org
Article Keywords: administration, congress, constitution, enforcement, executive order, supreme court, trump

Government by Settlement

Even if courts push back against excess, regulators have many arrows in their quiver—including administrative settlements.


Law & Liberty
Apr 9, 2026 - lawliberty.org
Article Keywords: conflict, escalation, foreign policy, gaza, iran, nuclear

The Kyle Anzalone Show [GUEST] CMD CMSgt Dennis Fritz – Iran Orders Incoming? The Dilemma Facing U.S. Troops

“We’re winning” is easy to post. It’s much harder to define when the missiles keep flying, the Strait of Hormuz becomes a choke point, and the only clear destination seems to be a negotiation table. W...


The Libertarian Institute
Apr 9, 2026 - libertarianinstitute.org
Article Keywords: climate, conservative, economic justice, mamdani, mamdani::2

The NYT’s constant flow of ‘elite liberal nonsense’

Andrew Stiles writes for the Washington Free Beacon about a major legacy media outlet’s failures. The New York Times is enjoying a rarefied hot streak in the field of prestige journalism. Since late F...


John Locke Foundation
Apr 9, 2026 - johnlocke.org
Article Keywords: congress, executive order, maga, supreme court, trump

The Birthright Citizenship Question that Stumped the Solicitor General

It was surprising that the Solicitor General did not appear to have thought much about the extent of Congress' legislative power under Section 5.


Reason.com
Apr 9, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: circuit court, defense, lawyer, maga, trafficking

"The First Tell Was the File Name of the Principal Brief: 'Cocounsel Skill Results'"

From Friday's Sixth Circuit decision in U.S. v. Farris, by Judges Eric Clay, Julia Gibbons, and Whitney Hermandorfer: Howe [a… The post "The First Tell Was the File Name of the Principal Brief: 'Cocou...


Reason.com
Apr 9, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: escalation, iran, nuclear, tps, trump

4/8/26 Robert Pape: Trump’s Ceasefire Does Not Close the Escalation Trap

Download Audio. Scott brought Robert Pape of the University of Chicago back to discuss the attempted ceasefire that went into effect on Wednesday night. Pape explains why this is not actually a meanin...


The Libertarian Institute
Apr 9, 2026 - libertarianinstitute.org
Article Keywords: gop, immigration, migrant, migration, republican

GOP Battle Erupts Over Illegal Immigrant ‘Amnesty’ Bill

By Elizabeth Lawrence A controversial illegal immigration bill is back in the spotlight as it moves through the House, sparking a battle between Republican lawmakers. Critics argue the measure is basi...


Liberty Nation News
Apr 9, 2026 - libertynation.com
Article Keywords: administration, defense, economy, tariff, trump

Ten Thousand Commandments 2026 is out now

Today is release day for this year’s edition of Wayne Crews’ Ten Thousand Commandments. This year also marks the 30th anniversary of CEI’s first publishing the report. For those not familiar, Ten Thou...


Blog Posts Archive - Competitive Enterprise Institute
Apr 9, 2026 - cei.org
Article Keywords: administration, economy, trade, trump, white house

Trump Delivering a Quality-of-Life Improvement

It’s easy to identify President Trump’s worst issue. It’s trade, of course, where his protectionist views and policies are economically illiterate. It’s also easy to identify his best issue. Trump has...


International Liberty
Apr 9, 2026 - danieljmitchell.wordpress.com
Article Keywords: china, crime, maga, national security

Brickbat: Hong Kong Crackdown

Hong Kong police can now demand access to people's phones, computers, and other devices if they are suspected of breaking the… The post Brickbat: Hong Kong Crackdown appeared first on Reason.com.


Reason.com
Apr 9, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: administration, conflict, iran, trump

Ron Paul on The Unraveling of the US/Israel/Iran Ceasefire

On today’s Ron Paul Liberty Report: Just hours after the Pakistani Prime Minister announced a ceasefire for all parties in the conflict, Israel began pounding Lebanese civilians, killing hundreds. The...


Antiwar.com Blog
Apr 9, 2026 - antiwar.com
Article Keywords: congress, iran, senate, trump

As Trump-Iran Truce Frays, Dem Leaders Pursue Yet Another Round of War Powers Votes

After accusations of cowardly delays, Democratic leaders in the US Congress moved Wednesday toward a vote on yet another war powers resolution aimed at stopping President Donald Trump from waging more...


Antiwar.com Blog
Apr 9, 2026 - antiwar.com
Article Keywords: federal reserve, gas price, inflation, iran

More Federal Reserve officials see possible rate hikes this year, minutes show

"The number of Fed policymakers willing to consider an interest rate hike rose ... as higher gas prices stemming from the Iran war threatened to worsen inflation in the coming months."


Mises Institute
Apr 9, 2026 - mises.org
Article Keywords: administration, congress, first amendment, supreme court

Congress needs to curtail the FCC’s public interest authority

How do we know when a broadcaster is acting in the “public interest”? Under current law, the answer is simple: when the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) says so. Broadcast licensees operate und...


Blog Posts Archive - Competitive Enterprise Institute
Apr 9, 2026 - cei.org
Article Keywords: administration, conflict, iran, nuclear

American Left continues to ignore Iranian terrorism

J.T. Young writes for Townhall.com about a blind spot for the American political left. Everyone but America’s Left now acknowledges reality: Iran’s theocracy is an irredeemable terrorist regime. Whate...


John Locke Foundation
Apr 9, 2026 - johnlocke.org
Article Keywords: iran, nuclear, trump, white house

The high cost of Trump’s ‘annihilationist’ rhetoric

John Daniel Davidson of the Federalist ponders the impact of the president’s words. After threatening the death of “a whole civilization” on Tuesday morning, President Donald Trump announced a two-wee...


John Locke Foundation
Apr 9, 2026 - johnlocke.org
Article Keywords: debt, maga, tps, trump

Ep. 2750 America First After Trump: What Happens Next?

Clint Russell, host of Liberty Lockdown and special guest aboard this year’s Tom Woods Cruise ( TomWoodsCruise.com ), on the bizarre derangement of the MAGA movement, and what could happen in… Read Mo...


Tom Woods
Apr 9, 2026 - tomwoods.com
Article Keywords: constitution, defense, maga

"There Is No Constitutional Right to Possess a Cell Phone in Class"

"Furthermore, to temporarily deprive a student of his cell phone during a class or a test and return it to them after the class or test is completed (or even at the conclusion of the school day) is no...


Reason.com
Apr 9, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: invasion, iran, trump

The Kyle Anzalone Show: Trump Lies About Iran Talks : Folding or Just Buying Time for a Ground Invasion? w/ Larry Johnson

Iran isn’t just trading blows with the US and Israel. According to our guest, the fight is turning fixed American advantages like bases, radars, and regional headquarters into fragile targets, forcing...


Antiwar.com Blog
Apr 9, 2026 - antiwar.com
Article Keywords: conflict, iran, trump

Ukraine Sea Drone Fired From Libya Hit Russian Tanker in Mediterranean

Last month, a Russian tanker, the Arctic Metagaz, was badly damaged by a sea drone attack off the coast of Malta.  On Tuesday, two Libyan officials speaking with the Associated Press said that the gov...


The Libertarian Institute
Apr 9, 2026 - libertarianinstitute.org
Article Keywords: iran, trump, white house

White House Signed Off on Pakistani PM Statement that Said Ceasefire Covered All Warring Parties

On Tuesday, Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said that Islamabad was making progress in mediating a ceasefire between Washington and Tehran. The White House approved Sharif’s statement before i...


The Libertarian Institute
Apr 9, 2026 - libertarianinstitute.org
Article Keywords: debt, iran, trump

What Did You Think Victory in Iran Would Look Like?

By Mark Angelides Like the national debt, politicos of all stripes treated the despotic regime in Iran as a problem for future generations to worry about – until President Donald Trump decided to make...


Liberty Nation News
Apr 9, 2026 - libertynation.com
Article Keywords: border, tariff, trade

Harnessing Mercantilist Misunderstanding for the Public Good

TweetIdeally, every government would implement a policy of unilateral free trade. But governments, of course, by their nature testify that reality is very far from ideal. Here’s a letter to a long-tim...


Cafe Hayek
Apr 9, 2026 - cafehayek.com
Article Keywords: conflict, iran, trump

How Do We Get Out of Iran? | Guest: Dave DeCamp | Ep 380

Matt Kibbe and Dave DeCamp, news editor at Antiwar.com, discuss the recent developments in the Iran war. The post How Do We Get Out of Iran? | Guest: Dave DeCamp | Ep 380 appeared first on Free the Pe...


Free the People
Apr 9, 2026 - freethepeople.org
Article Keywords: constitution, maga

Upcoming Visiting Position at University of Virginia

I will be a Visiting Professor at the University of VIrginia School of Law during the Fall 2026 semester.


Reason.com
Apr 9, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: maga, supreme court

Today in Supreme Court History: April 9, 1923

4/9/1923: Adkins v. Children's Hospital decided. The post Today in Supreme Court History: April 9, 1923 appeared first on Reason.com.


Reason.com
Apr 9, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: iran, trump

Dave DeCamp Joins Col. Lawrence Wilkerson on the Danny Haiphong Show

Col. Lawrence Wilkerson and Antiwar.com’s Dave DeCamp react to the breaking news that Trump just announced a two-week ceasefire on terms favorable to Iran, waving the white flag an halting offensive o...


Antiwar.com Blog
Apr 9, 2026 - antiwar.com
Article Keywords: conflict, iran

US Has Lost the War: John Mearsheimer on Iran-US Mediation

Renowned geostrategist John Mearsheimer argues that there are no clear signs of a quick end to the US-Iran conflict and that the recent two-week ceasefire may be fragile at best. He highlights deep st...


Antiwar.com Blog
Apr 9, 2026 - antiwar.com
Article Keywords: economy, taxes

Remember When a Casino Saved a Whole Country?

How did a tiny, struggling Monaco become one of the world’s richest places? A surprising story of risk, freedom, and policies that turned vice into prosperity.


The Advocates for Self-Government
Apr 9, 2026 - theadvocates.org
Article Keywords:  ice , administration, department of homeland security, dhs, enforcement, immigration, maga, migrant, migrants, migration, rule of law, trump

Active Military Spouse Faces Removal Proceedings

The newlywed couple thought they were doing “everything the right way” by reporting to the base to start their lives together.


Reason.com
Apr 8, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: conflict, congress, election, gop, iran, midterms, republican, senate, trump, white house

Republicans: Iran Almost Cements the Fact that We Lose the Midterms

A source close to the White House believes President Donald Trump’s decision to launch an unprovoked war against Iran will cause the GOP to lose both the House and Senate in the upcoming midterm elect...


The Libertarian Institute
Apr 8, 2026 - libertarianinstitute.org
Article Keywords: administration, anti-american, biden, constitution, executive order, first amendment, maga, surveillance, trump

Ron DeSantis Clamps Down on Free Speech in the Name of Fighting Terror

A new Florida law would allow state leaders to designate certain groups as terror organizations.


Reason.com
Apr 8, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: conflict, constitution, defense, maga, national security, surveillance, tps, trump

D.C. Circuit Declines to Stay Department of War's "Supply-Chain Risk" Designation of Claude

From today's order by Judges Karen LeCraft Henderson, Gregory Katsas, and Neomi Rao in Anthropic PBC v. U.S. Dep't of… The post D.C. Circuit Declines to Stay Department of War's "Supply-Chain Risk" De...


Reason.com
Apr 8, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: border, enforcement, immigration, iran, law enforcement, lawyer, maga, migration

You Don't Have To Like Kanye West To Hate His Ban From Britain

The British government has stopped the rapper from headlining at the London Wireless music festival. Why is that the British government's business?


Reason.com
Apr 8, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: executive order, first amendment, maga, protest, protest, supreme court, trump

Free Speech Unmuted: Speech, Not "Conduct": Supreme Court Rules on Conversion Talk Therapy

Jane Bambauer and I analyze the Supreme Court's new Chiles v. Salazar decision, which struck down (by an 8-1 vote)… The post Free Speech Unmuted: Speech, Not "Conduct": Supreme Court Rules on Convers...


Reason.com
Apr 8, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: administration, gaza, iran, maga, trump, white house

Has the Iran War Ceasefire Already Ceased?

Both sides claim that they’ve agreed to stop fighting and open the Strait of Hormuz, but the fighting is still happening and Hormuz is still closed.


Reason.com
Apr 8, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: administration, department of homeland security, dhs, jobs, trump

Privatize a little, fix a little: Why Trump’s TSA contracting plan is not meaningful privatization

If this latest Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shutdown has confirmed anything, it is how deeply structural the drawbacks of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) truly are. As TSA fu...


Blog Posts Archive - Competitive Enterprise Institute
Apr 8, 2026 - cei.org
Article Keywords: defense, maga, murderer

"Hatchet Wielding Hitchhiker" / Convicted Murderer Caleb McGillvary Loses Defamation Case Against Rolling Stone

From yesterday's opinion in McGillvary v. Rolling Stone, LLC, by Judges Richard Wesley, Richard Sullivan, and Steven Menashi: McGillvary alleges… The post "Hatchet Wielding Hitchhiker" / Convicted Mur...


Reason.com
Apr 8, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: enforcement, law enforcement, maga

Their Children Were Alone Outside. So Police Visited the Family—Twice.

Nick and Shaley Knickerbocker’s story shows how some people’s idea of “neglect” goes well beyond real risk.


Reason.com
Apr 8, 2026 - reason.com
Article Keywords: iran, republican, trump

60% of Americans Have an Unfavorable View of Israel

A new poll found that six in ten Americans now have an unfavorable view of Israel. Young Americans have a negative view of Israel.  The Pew survey released on Tuesday reported that overall, 60% said t...


The Libertarian Institute
Apr 8, 2026 - libertarianinstitute.org