Bad Politicians Think Elections Are Illegitimate if They Don't Like the Winner

If you're having trouble viewing this email, you can view it in a browser here. The latest news and analysis from Reason.com Friday, January 21, 2022 Bad Politicians Think Elections Are Illegitimate if They Don't Like the Winner Democracy means accepting results you're not happy about. By J.D. Tuccille Biden Is Not Trump. After a Year, That's No Longer Enough. Things are getting so bad for Democrats that some are starting to wish for Hillary Clinton to return to politics. Yikes. By Steven Greenhut The U.S. Export-Import Bank Is a Cesspool of Crony Capitalism. Biden Wants To Expand It. Boeing may love an additional handout, but such subsidies will be a net negative for the country's economy as a whole. By Veronique de Rugy Remy: You Need to Calm Down (Taylor Swift Parody) Remy can’t shake off his distaste for San Francisco NIMBYs. By Remy sponsor content   The Sedition Indictment Against 11 Oath Keepers Describes a Plot That Was Pitifully Inept and Ineffectual This is the first time that participants in the Capitol riot have been charged with sedition. By Jacob Sullum Maggy Krell Repackages Her Bogus Backpage Prosecution Into a Book The pimping charges Krell helped bring against Backpage's CEO and founders were twice thrown out of court. By Elizabeth Nolan Brown New Virginia Attorney General Fires Entire Conviction Integrity Unit Miyares' office says the conviction integrity unit is being expanded. Time will tell if it will have the independence and resources to succeed. By C.J. Ciaramella COVID-19 Booster Shots Are 90 Percent Effective Against Hospitalization Unvaccinated Americans over age 50 are 44 times more likely to be hospitalized than triple-vaccinated folks. By Ronald Bailey Federal Judge Says Courts Don't Have To Buy 'Nonsensical Explanations' for Bad Regulations Mississippi has banned new home health care licenses for more than 40 years, despite mounting evidence that the state's CON laws are raising prices and limiting access to care. By Eric Boehm If You Want To Fight Monopolies, Fight Occupational Licensing Legislators on a crusade against monopolies should tackle occupational licensing boards before they target Big Tech. By Jennifer Huddleston Image credit: Oliver Contreras - CNP/CNP / Polaris/Newscom Sponsor Content Donate Reason Foundation 5737 Mesmer Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90230, USA Privacy Policy   Manage Your Preferences Unsubscribe