Jacob Sullum
Jacob Sullum
During two decades in journalism Jacob Sullum has relentlessly skewered authoritarians of the left and the right, making the case for shrinking the realm of politics and expanding the realm of individual choice.
Read his weekly column here or check out his bio.
Recently Published
Brendan Carr's Vendetta Against ABC Conflates the 'Public Interest' With Trump's Personal Grievances: The FCC Chairman Is Punishing the Network for News Coverage and Programming Decisions That Offend the President Aug 26, 2026
Last April, the Federal Communications Commission announced that it was reviewing the broadcast lice... Read More
ICE Admits It Investigated a Critic Based on Constitutionally Protected Speech: The Agency's Attempt to Intimidate David Streever Is at the Center of a First Amendment Case Aug 19, 2026
Last June, two investigators employed by the Department of Homeland Security showed up at David Stre... Read More
A Gun Ruling Highlights the Tricks Congress Uses to Evade Limits on Its Power: The Commerce Clause Has Replaced the Taxing Clause as an Excuse for Federal Legislation Aug 12, 2026
Second Amendment groups applauded last week after a federal judge in Texas ruled that several nation... Read More
Dropped Cases Against Alleged Reflecting Pool Vandals Reflect a Rush to Judgment: Trump Still Seems to Think the Question of Individual Guilt or Innocence Is Irrelevant Aug 05, 2026
At a press conference on July 2, Jeanine Pirro, the U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia, said... Read More
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