Jacob

Jacob Sullum

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Nov 12, 2025

The Limits of Treating Psilocybin As Medicine: Most ‘Magic Mushroom’ Uses Won’t Get FDA Approval

Oct 15, 2025

The NRA Supports SCOTUS Petitioners Who Lost Their Gun Rights Because of Nonviolent Offenses

Oct 08, 2025

Oregon's E-Cigarette Censorship Is Illogical and Unconstitutional

Jul 16, 2025

The Real Reason the TSA Finally Ended the Shoe Rule

Jun 18, 2025

Federal Courts Shrug at Deadly Wrong-Door Raids

May 14, 2025

Trump Slams ‘Absurd’ Rise of Regulatory Crimes Undermining Rule of Law

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Apr 09, 2025

Mel Gibson Regains Gun Rights, Highlighting Injustice of Federal Law for Nonviolent Offenders

Mar 26, 2025

Texas A&M's Drag Ban Shows the Threat to Campus Free Speech Is Bipartisan

Mar 05, 2025

Mexico Sues US Gun Makers, Supreme Court to Decide Impact on Second Amendment

Feb 26, 2025

The FTC Has No Business Trying to Make Sure Social Media Are 'Fair'

Feb 12, 2025

The DOGE Bait and Switch

Feb 05, 2025

Trump's Tariff Threats Can't Win the Unwinnable War on Drugs

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Jan 15, 2025

The Law That Disarmed Trump Is Unfair, Illogical and Constitutionally Dubious

Jan 01, 2025

SCOTUS Can Protect Property Owners From Eminent Domain Abuse

Dec 25, 2024

How Cops, Politicians and Bureaucrats Tried to Dodge Responsibility in 2024

Nov 20, 2024

The New FCC Chairman's Agenda Contradicts Conservative Principles

Oct 23, 2024

The Georgia Case Against a School Shooter's Father Treats an Inattentive Parent as a Murderer

Oct 16, 2024

Chip Mellor's Legacy Promotes a Broader Concept of Civil Liberties

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Oct 02, 2024

A Houston Drug Cop's Murder Conviction Highlights the Potentially Deadly Consequences of 'Testilying'

Sep 18, 2024

A Movie Mirrors the Stranger-Than-Fiction Reality of Civil Asset Forfeiture

Aug 14, 2024

Two Contradictory Decisions on AR-15 Bans Reflect Clashing Views of Supreme Court Precedents

Aug 07, 2024

'Too Much Law' Gives Prosecutors Enormous Power to Ruin People's Lives

Jul 17, 2024

A Ruling in Favor of DIY Distillers Affirms Limits on Congressional Power

Jul 03, 2024

Two SCOTUS Cases Show How an Unaccountable Administrative State Hurts 'Ordinary People'

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Jun 26, 2024

Has SCOTUS Replaced One Kind of Unbridled Discretion With Another in Second Amendment Cases?

Jun 19, 2024

Critics Fundamentally Misconstrue the Supreme Court's Bump Stock Ruling

Jun 12, 2024

The 'Most Pro-Life President in American History' Can't Please Hardliners Without Alienating Voters

May 22, 2024

Biden Decries a 'Failed Approach to Marijuana' but Sticks With It

May 15, 2024

The 'Heart' of Alvin Bragg's Case Against Trump Is Misdirection

May 01, 2024

Journalism Is Not a Crime, Even When It Offends the Government

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Apr 24, 2024

The Alarming Implications of Trump's Immunity Claim

Apr 17, 2024

SCOTUS Misses a Chance to Protect Peaceful Protesters

Apr 10, 2024

Trump's Abortion Stance Is Convenient, But That Does Not Mean He's Wrong

Apr 03, 2024

New York's Pot Legalization 'Disaster' Was Entirely Predictable

Mar 20, 2024

The Supreme Court Should Reject Clandestine Government Censorship of Online Speech

Mar 13, 2024

Expanding the Drug War to Include Tobacco Would Be a Big Mistake

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Mar 06, 2024

After 17 Years, the Feds Stop Trying to Imprison a Licensed Medical Marijuana Provider

Feb 28, 2024

Texas and Florida Say the First Amendment Must Be Sacrificed to Save It

Feb 21, 2024

Two New York Cases Lend Credibility to Trump's Complaint of Partisan Persecution

Feb 07, 2024

Based on Loose Reasoning, a Federal Judge Upholds the Gun-Free School Zones Act

Jan 31, 2024

The 5th Circuit Says Criminalizing Journalism Is Not Obviously Unconstitutional

Jan 17, 2024

The Chevron Doctrine Discomfits the Weak

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Jan 10, 2024

Gavin Newsom Defies the Supreme Court's 'Very Bad Ruling' on the Right to Bear Arms

Jan 03, 2024

Former NIH Director Says Ignoring 'Collateral Damage' Inflicted by COVID-19 Policies Was 'Unfortunate'

Dec 27, 2023

'I Relied on Others,' 'Documents Were Filed in the Wrong Place,' and Other Memorable Excuses

Dec 20, 2023

Giuliani Never Puts Up, but He Never Shuts Up Either

Dec 13, 2023

Hunter Biden's Multiplying Charges Exemplify a Profound Threat to Trial by Jury

Dec 06, 2023

O'Connor's Parting Dissents Highlighted the Twin Perils of Local Tyranny and Federal Overreach

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Nov 29, 2023

Laws Requiring Permission to Obtain Guns Look Vulnerable

Nov 22, 2023

Trump Gag Order Raises Unsettled Constitutional Questions

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