Stories by Chris Nolan
We are very close to tasering infants for crying.
Posted on Nov 20, 2009, Source: Majikthise
An adviser to "interim president" Roberto Micheletti says just agreeing was enough to gain international recognition of the upcoming elections.
Posted on Nov 2, 2009, Source: Majikthise
The "crunchy conservative" admits he has no good reason for his position.
Posted on Oct 23, 2009, Source: Majikthise
A Congressional Budget Office report suggesting that a robust public option would actually cut the deficit seems to have lit a fire under Speaker Pelosi.
Posted on Oct 21, 2009, Source: The Media Consortium
'Spreading democracy' continues to be easier said than done.
Posted on Oct 8, 2009, Source: Majikthise
The showdown in the Senate Finance Committee over a public health insurance plan is taking place today. Analysis here, with livestream of the debate.
Posted on Sep 29, 2009, Source: The Media Consortium
Get to it, folks -- innovation requires it.
Posted on Sep 25, 2009, Source: Majikthise
The BusBank, a "Tea Party Express" sponsor, will pay millions for its inexcusable disregard for safety.
Posted on Sep 8, 2009, Source: Majikthise
The White House is signaling a willingness to drop the public plan from health-care reform. Progressives turn up the heat.
Posted on Sep 4, 2009, Source: The Media Consortium
Another day ...
Posted on Aug 29, 2009, Source: Majikthise
Something to celebrate?
Posted on Jul 31, 2009, Source: Majikthise
What happens when you're already in the Foreign Legion when you screw up?
Posted on Jul 25, 2009, Source: Majikthise
Truly a bizarre, misogynistic attack.
Posted on Jul 24, 2009, Source: Majikthise
Does the Big Lie still work? We're seeing it in action.
Posted on Jul 17, 2009, Source: Majikthise
Yesterday, Sonia Sotomayor became the first Latina and the third woman ever nominated to the U.S. Supreme Court. But where does she stand on abortion?
Posted on May 27, 2009, Source: Media Consortium
This week, the White House teamed up with health care industry giants for a two-day PR blitz on health reform.
Posted on May 13, 2009, Source: Media Consortium
Of all the hurdles facing healthcare reform in 2009, the U.S. Senate is arguably the most formidable.
Posted on Apr 16, 2009, Source: Media Consortium
It's creepy to see so many Americans are exulting over the fact that the United States military managed to shoot three teenagers.
Posted on Apr 14, 2009, Source: Majikthise
The full implications of the reversal are more complicated than you might suppose.
Posted on Mar 11, 2009, Source: Media Consortium
Two major nominations on Monday: Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius for Secretary of Health and Human Services and Nancy-Ann DeParle for health czar.
Posted on Mar 6, 2009, Source: Media Consortium
Czar 44, Czar 44, where are you?
Posted on Feb 25, 2009, Source: Media Consortium
Stevens currently holds a tiny lead, but there are quite a large number of ballots yet to be counted.
Posted on Nov 9, 2008, Source: Majikthise
This is probably not the best sign for democracy.
Posted on Nov 3, 2008, Source: Firedoglake
A Sarah Palin supporter pulled a loaded handgun while leaving a campaign rally in Colorado on Monday.
Posted on Oct 23, 2008, Source: Firedoglake
BNF released a new short film yesterday debunking the McCain campaign's smears against ACORN.
Posted on Oct 21, 2008, Source: Firedoglake
These faux debates are bad for democracy.
Posted on Oct 8, 2008, Source: Firedoglake
Talk about bad taste.
Posted on Oct 2, 2008, Source: Firedoglake
So much for the myth of the ravening liberal media elite bent of the destruction of plucky Sarah Palin.
Posted on Sep 29, 2008, Source: Firedoglake
Palin's Email Hacker a university student in Tennessee?
Posted on Sep 22, 2008, Source: Firedoglake
He's right.
Posted on Sep 18, 2008, Source: Firedoglake
It's time for the McCain campaign to grow up and lay off the hazing.
Posted on Sep 12, 2008, Source: Firedoglake
What's the big deal? It was only one.
Posted on Sep 9, 2008, Source: Firedoglake
Cops detained hundreds demonstrators on the final night of the Republican National Convention in St. Paul.
Posted on Sep 5, 2008, Source: Firedoglake
"I observed a lot of instigation and escalation of violence [on the part of the police]," Flemming said.
Posted on Sep 3, 2008, Source: Firedoglake
It should be stressed that this wasn't a loud boisterous march like Monday's, but just a crowd of 100 people walking calmly down the street.
Posted on Sep 3, 2008, Source: Firedoglake
The most common charges included obstruction, unlawful assembly, conspiracy to riot, and rioting.
Posted on Sep 2, 2008, Source: Firedoglake
Abuse of "probable cause holds" shows the importance of habeus corpus protections.
Posted on Aug 31, 2008, Source: Firedoglake
"You figure this would be going on in South Africa, or Russia, not in St. Paul."
Posted on Aug 29, 2008, Source: Firedoglake
The entire U.S. is supposed to be a free speech zone, isn't it?
Posted on Aug 25, 2008, Source: Firedoglake
There are different views on the particulars.
Posted on Aug 7, 2008, Source: Majikthise
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