Joe Lancaster

Assistant Editor at Reason

Assistant editor @reason | One time I sat near Ric Flair at a Carrabba’s

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Articles

Vance says bombing Iran is different from other 'dumb' presidents' military actions

4 days ago | reason.com | Joe Lancaster

Iran On Sunday talk shows, the vice president made the case for bombing Iran—a notable shift from his previous anti-war rhetoric.
ICE insists that Congress needs its permission to conduct oversight

1 week ago | reason.com | Joe Lancaster

ICE But that's not what the law says.
The F-35 ages worse than the planes it's meant to replace

1 week ago | reason.com | Joe Lancaster

Defense Spending House Republicans' budget would spend billions of dollars on the F-35's successor before the current model is even up to par.
Masked ICE agents are a danger to both the public and themselves

2 weeks ago | reason.com | Joe Lancaster

Police When cops don't look like cops, they run a greater risk their target will fight back.
Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' would boost subsidies for rich farmers

2 weeks ago | reason.com | Joe Lancaster

Farm Subsidies Subsidies inherently skew the market, and farm subsidies are no different.
DOJ brings Kilmar Abrego Garcia back to the U.S. after insisting it couldn't

2 weeks ago | reason.com | Joe Lancaster

Deportation The Department of Justice brought the deported Salvadoran back to U.S. soil for trial, reversing its long-held contention that he would "never" return.
Review: A comic book villain runs for mayor of New York in the new Daredevil series

3 weeks ago | reason.com | Joe Lancaster

Entertainment Daredevil's nemesis Kingpin runs up against local government bureaucracy.
Milton Friedman disproved Trump's argument for tariffs decades ago

3 weeks ago | reason.com | Joe Lancaster

Tariffs In a 1978 appearance at Utah State University, the Nobel Prize–winning economist provided the perfect retort to those who blindly argue we should "build in America." | (Illustration: Eddie Marshall | CBS News | ChatGPT | Charles Osgood | TNS | Newscom) Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick appeared before the House Appropriations Committee on Thursday, fielding questions about the current presidential administration's trade strategy. Rep. Madeleine Dean (D–Penn.) pressed Lutnick about...
Trump cut funds from wasteful projects to spend on wasteful statue garden

3 weeks ago | reason.com | Joe Lancaster

Trump Administration Even when the administration has cut from seemingly obvious sources, Trump has redirected federal spending toward sources closer to his heart.
Trump wants $25 million to settle his meritless ‘60 Minutes’ lawsuit

4 weeks ago | reason.com | Joe Lancaster

Donald Trump In a legal filing this week, Trump argued that routine edits to a CBS News interview he did not participate in caused him "confusion and mental anguish." | (Illustration: Eddie Marshall | Chris Kleponis | Pool via CNP | Newscom | Paramount Pictures Corporation (Paramount Global)) President Donald Trump is currently suing one of the largest media companies in the country because one of its subsidiaries lightly edited an interview with his political opponent. This week, he...