Young libertarians and conservatives attend another debate, and tell us what they think. It's interesting, and disturbing.
Category: United States
Two lectures, or how libertarians lost the plot
The rise of Donald Trump shows why we can't rely on libertarians to defend liberty.
Racism and the Republicans
Decisions on voting rights provide further evidence for the centrality of race to the Republican identity.
How UKIP saved the world (sort of)
Another way of looking at the Trump-Brexit analogy.
Race and the Republicans
The history of the last fifty years in the Republican party shows how the conservative movement sowed the seeds of its own destruction. It's not clear how it can ever be rebuilt.
World election news
A roundup of election news from Austria, the United States, Mongolia and Australia.
Is it 1964 all over again?
Donald Trump's train wreck of a campaign raises thoughts of 1964, the last time the Democrats won a landslide.
Happy birthday, Miranda!
For fifty years now, police in America have had to observe procedural safeguards that protect suspects' rights, and the sky has still not fallen in. But some haven't learned the lesson.
Final Tuesday, live
Results as they appear from the last states to hold primaries.
A three-party America?
The Libertarian Party has hopes of becoming something like a mainstream European-style liberal party. But it needs to come to terms with the fact that plenty of liberals are happy enough as Clinton Democrats.