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Glenn H. Reynolds

Glenn H. Reynolds

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Federal judges’ Trump hate is only harming the courts themselves

Federal judges’ Trump hate is only harming the courts themselves

The nation’s partisan district judges are following the Democrats and taking up the wrong side of 80/20 issues, causing them to overextend...

18.03.2025 100

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Glenn H. Reynolds

Trump is deworming Washington — now to keep the parasites out for good

Make the government smaller, force tough spending choices, and we’ll make Washington less corrupt.

13.03.2025 70

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Privateers ahoy! Hit cartels where it hurts with this old-school tactic

Utah Sen. Mike Lee recently kicked off a conversation about the return of letters of marque and reprisal as a means of striking out against rogue...

25.02.2025 20

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Incompetent or crooked? Elon Musk exposing Washington’s rotten system

Generally, when auditors find an organization’s accounting system makes errors easy to commit and difficult to spot, they assume the system is...

11.02.2025 100

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Smashing the ‘rice bowls’ — how elites are lashing out at Trump and Musk’s reforms

Trump's reforms mean a lot of people accustomed to wielding government power will see their livelihoods and positions shattered — so don't expect...

05.02.2025 100

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Trump is following through with unprecedented and swift action to begin his presidency – which has reset the national mood

A week or two ago, all these things seemed too hard to accomplish. Now they’re simply being done.

29.01.2025 60

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Trump can fix biased, bloated bureaucracy — by abolishing the civil service

The failed civil service system puts most of our government in the hands of an unaccountable, left-liberal monoculture. Time to toss it.

24.01.2025 30

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Merrick Garland corrupted the Justice Department with political persecutions

As what’s left of the Biden administration winds down, I’d like to offer an end-of-days reminder: Joe Biden wasn’t just a terrible president.  His...

31.12.2024 100

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In a Christmas season of renewal, Trump’s boldness is bringing hopeful change

For Christians, Christmas is a holiday about hope and redemption. In some ways, that’s been the story of 2024, too. It’s impossible not to notice...

24.12.2024 60

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How Congress can end DC’s lawfare and one-party federal bias

As we prepare for a new presidency, we need to think about fixing Washington, DC. No, I’m not just talking about the “Drain the swamp” sense of...

18.12.2024 40

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National mood shift since Trump’s win is reviving America’s lost vigor

The other day, a former student wrote me regarding post-Election Day events. “I just feel like a tide has shifted and that it feels more like the...

12.12.2024 10

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How Trump will keep the left on defense — in transition and beyond

"Once they’re on the run, keep 'em running" is an old cavalry motto — and a strategy Donald Trump seems to have taken to heart.

20.11.2024 10

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FEMA outrage reveals weaponized government — and points Trump toward reform

Our bloated federal government has increasingly been prone to abuse its power in ways large and small — like the FEMA supervisor who told workers...

12.11.2024 60

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Harris would be as much a figurehead as Biden — and we’d be ruled by the swamp

Given Joe Biden's mental decline, America hasn't had a fully functioning president for possibly three years, and Kamala Harris isn't likely to be...

02.11.2024 90

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America’s competence gap reveals a culture of failure — but there’s hope

When competence is rewarded, you get more of it — and when the ability to play internal politics is what gets you ahead, more if it will result. 

15.10.2024 4

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After bungled response to Helene, demand a squeaky-clean election

The horrors wrought by the hurricane in red counties will make it hard for people there to vote — possibly swinging the 2024 election.

09.10.2024 60

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Glenn H. Reynolds

Adams is just the latest pol caught at the trough in the United States of Global Graft

American politics, all the way to the top, is riddled with corruption and foreign cash on a scale that dwarfs Hizzoner’s alleged misdeeds.

02.10.2024 30

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Amid Brazil’s battle to muzzle Musk’s X, Elon eyes tech triumph in free-speech wars

Starlink and other advances may soon make it even harder for governments to censor our communications and stifle free expression.

20.09.2024 20

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Making families cool again — not federal cash — will solve US ‘birth dearth’

Vance's and Harris' subsidy proposals won't make Americans have more babies — but the fact that both parties are suddenly pushing pro-birth...

22.08.2024 5

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You can tell it’s a working-class election by Harris and Walz’s dishonesty and lies

Hypocrisy is the tribute that vice pays to virtue, and by pretending to care about working-class people, the Democrats are telling us that they...

12.08.2024 1

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The private sector is ditching DEI, but government can’t let go

Woke DEI policies are DIE-ing in corporations and even colleges — but not in Washington DC, as the Secret Service's failures prove.

23.07.2024 2

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