<![CDATA[Jacob Sullum - ArcaMax Publishing]]> https://www.arcamax.com//politics/mod/jacobsullum/rss en-us Copyright 2026 ArcaMax Publishing <![CDATA[New York's Governor Seems Indifferent to the Health Consequences of a Steep Tax on Nicotine Pouches: Kathy Hochul's Proposed Levy Would Deter Smokers From Switching to a Much Less Dangerous Habit]]>
]]> https://www.arcamax.com/jacobsullum/s-4057653 Apr/01/2026 <![CDATA[Donald Trump and Markwayne Mullin Insist That Politics Should Prevail Over Principle: The President and His New DHS Secretary Are Enraged by Jurists and Legislators Who Refuse to Toe the Party Line]]>
]]> https://www.arcamax.com/jacobsullum/s-4050767 Mar/25/2026 <![CDATA[Brendan Carr's Crusade to Reshape TV Journalism Is Blatantly Unconstitutional: The First Amendment Does Not Allow the FCC Chairman to Police News Coverage]]>
]]> https://www.arcamax.com/jacobsullum/s-4044322 Mar/18/2026 <![CDATA[Trump's New Tariff Plan Still Asserts a Crisis That Does Not Exist: The President's Invocation of Section 122 Conflates a Trade Deficit With a Balance-of-Payments Deficit]]>
]]> https://www.arcamax.com/jacobsullum/s-4036669 Mar/11/2026 <![CDATA[Civil Libertarians Left and Right Unite to Oppose Disarming Cannabis Consumers: A Supreme Court Case Illustrates the Potential for Trans-Partisan Alliances Between Critics of Gun Control and Critics of the War on Drugs]]>
]]> https://www.arcamax.com/jacobsullum/s-4029425 Mar/04/2026 <![CDATA[The SCOTUS Tariff Decision Vindicates the Rule of Law and the Separation of Powers: Although Trump Has Other Options for Taxing Imports, the Justices Reminded Him That He Needs Clear Congressional Authorization]]>
]]> https://www.arcamax.com/jacobsullum/s-4022059 Feb/25/2026 <![CDATA[Trump's Blatantly Unconstitutional Attempt to Punish His Congressional Critics Hits 2 Roadblocks: A Grand Jury and a Federal Judge Rejected the President's Vendetta Against Legislators Who Produced a Video About the Duty to Refuse Unlawful Military Orders]]>
]]> https://www.arcamax.com/jacobsullum/s-4014489 Feb/18/2026 <![CDATA[The Heavy Pot Taxes Favored by The New York Times Would Undermine Legalization: The Newspaper's Plan to Address Marijuana Abuse Would Compound the Disadvantages That State-Licensed Suppliers Face in Competing With the Black Market]]>
]]> https://www.arcamax.com/jacobsullum/s-4008801 Feb/11/2026 <![CDATA[Don Lemon's Arrest Looks Like an Assault on Freedom of the Press: A Federal Indictment Accuses Him and Another Journalist of Conspiring With Protesters Who Disrupted a Church Service]]>
]]> https://www.arcamax.com/jacobsullum/s-4001614 Feb/04/2026 <![CDATA[Alex Pretti's Death Widens a Split Between Trump and Gun Rights Groups: Federal Officials Suggested That Carrying a Firearm Is Inherently Threatening and an Invitation to Police Violence]]>
]]> https://www.arcamax.com/jacobsullum/s-3994136 Jan/28/2026 <![CDATA[The Insurrection Act, Which Trump Keeps Threatening to Invoke, Is Alarmingly Vague and Broad: The Antiquated Statute Arguably Allows the President to Deploy the Military in Response to Nearly Any Form of Domestic Disorder]]>
]]> https://www.arcamax.com/jacobsullum/s-3987559 Jan/21/2026 <![CDATA[19 States That Legalized Marijuana Use Nevertheless Say It Should Disqualify People From Owning Guns: They Are Joining the Trump Administration in Urging SCOTUS to Uphold a Federal Law That Disarms 'Unlawful' Drug Consumers]]>
]]> https://www.arcamax.com/jacobsullum/s-3981396 Jan/14/2026 <![CDATA[The 'Law Enforcement' Rationale for Invading Venezuela Is an Open-Ended License for War: If an Indictment Is Enough to Justify Military Action, Why Bother Seeking Congressional Approval?]]>
]]> https://www.arcamax.com/jacobsullum/s-3973965 Jan/07/2026 <![CDATA[More from Jacob Sullum on ArcaMax ยป]]> https://www.arcamax.com/jacobsullum