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Stories by Chris Nolan

Presidential Debates are an Insult to Our Collective Intelligence

These faux debates are bad for democracy.
Posted on Oct 8, 2008

DNC Police T-Shirt:'We Get Up Early to Beat the Crowds'

Talk about bad taste.
Posted on Oct 2, 2008

Kurtz: Journalists Privately Admit to Censoring Palin Coverage

So much for the myth of the ravening liberal media elite bent of the destruction of plucky Sarah Palin.
Posted on Sep 29, 2008

FBI Raids Home of Alleged Palin Email Hacker

Palin's Email Hacker a university student in Tennessee?
Posted on Sep 22, 2008

Karl Rove Tells the Truth: Palin 'Not the Most Qualified'

He's right.
Posted on Sep 18, 2008

Palin Blanks on Bush Doctrine, Sexism to Blame

It's time for the McCain campaign to grow up and lay off the hazing.
Posted on Sep 12, 2008

McCain's Mean Streak: He Only Pushed One Woman in a Wheelchair

What's the big deal? It was only one.
Posted on Sep 9, 2008

Continuous Police State: Hundreds of Demonstrators Detained at RNC

Cops detained hundreds demonstrators on the final night of the Republican National Convention in St. Paul.
Posted on Sep 5, 2008

Media Silent, But Activist Groups Loud About RNC Police Brutality

"I observed a lot of instigation and escalation of violence [on the part of the police]," Flemming said.
Posted on Sep 3, 2008

Riot Cops Gas Docile Crowd Outside the RNC

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

Hundreds Arrested at RNC Protests

The most common charges included obstruction, unlawful assembly, conspiracy to riot, and rioting.
Posted on Sep 2, 2008

Police State RNC: A Nun and Eight Others Swept into Unmarked Van by Cops in Minnesota

Abuse of "probable cause holds" shows the importance of habeus corpus protections.
Posted on Aug 31, 2008

Inside an RNC Raid in Minnesota

"You figure this would be going on in South Africa, or Russia, not in St. Paul."
Posted on Aug 29, 2008

'Free Speech Zones,' aka 'Freedom Cages,' at the DNC

The entire U.S. is supposed to be a free speech zone, isn't it?
Posted on Aug 25, 2008

More Details on Bush Admin Iraq Forgery Allegations

There are different views on the particulars.
Posted on Aug 7, 2008

Did White House Officials Pressure the FBI to Blame Anthrax Attacks on Al Qaeda?

The source's account seems plausible in light of the Bush administration's extensive record of public deception.
Posted on Aug 6, 2008

McCain Thinks Energy Crisis is a Laughing Matter

John McCain's Obama tire gauge joke falls flat.
Posted on Aug 5, 2008

Private Spooks: Mercenary Intelligence Agencies are Recruiting Journalists

A private intelligence outfit is attempting to recruit journalists around the world.
Posted on Aug 4, 2008

War Profiteer KBR Responsible for Killing at Least 16 Troops

The firm was recently given another fat contract as a reward for its excellent performance.
Posted on Jul 31, 2008

Girls Close the "Math Gap"

Boys have long led girls in math scores, but that's no longer the case.
Posted on Jul 28, 2008

Bob Novak Plows into Pedestrian on K Street, Attempts to Flee the Scene

Robert Novak struck a man in the street this morning while driving his black corvette convertible to work.
Posted on Jul 23, 2008

Pay-to-Play: Karl Rove Taking Lead on George W. Bush Presidential Library

Rove is spearheading the $500 million "partisan institute and think tank."
Posted on Jul 22, 2008

Lobbying Firm Brags About Smoothing Way for a Stolen Election

Lobbyist Stephen P. Payne, a new rising star of pay-to-play politics, makes Jack Abramoff look like a piker.
Posted on Jul 14, 2008

Blogger Fired After Criticizing US Attorney

Alabama US Attorney denies any involvement in university editor's termination.
Posted on Jul 11, 2008

John McCain on Insurance Coverage for Viagra vs. Birth Control

Awkward eight-second pause while candidate tries to remember how he voted.
Posted on Jul 11, 2008

Karl Rove Flees the Country

Bush's Brain flouts subpoena, leaves US without telling Congress.
Posted on Jul 11, 2008

Comic Dave Chapelle Misses Fundraiser for Brooklyn Congressional Hopeful

Comedian's absence a setback for progressive, hip-hop themed campaign.
Posted on Jul 10, 2008

Rachel Maddow on the FISA Capitulation

Maddow blasts Bush appeasers in the Senate on Olbermann's Countdown.
Posted on Jul 9, 2008

White House Briefing Materials Describe Italian PM as "Amateur", "Hated by Many"

WH apologizes to PM Berlusconi, a close ally of Bush and backer of Iraq war.
Posted on Jul 8, 2008

Young Feminist Activist Murdered by Ex-Boyfriend

Victim had worked to reduce violence against women.
Posted on Jul 8, 2008

Nude Prosecutor Wants Job Back

Judge rules that Scott Blauvelt is entitled to civil-service job protections.
Posted on Jul 8, 2008

Woman Arrested at McCain Event for "McCain=Bush" Sign

61-year-old librarian single-handedly proves that McCain=Bush.
Posted on Jul 7, 2008

FBI Headquarters Not Cleared for Classified Intelligence

J. Edgar Hoover Building unfit to store classified documents, Senate Appropriations Committee told.
Posted on Jul 7, 2008

Michelle Obama Watch

Women unite to counter racist and sexist media coverage of aspiring First Lady.
Posted on Jul 7, 2008

Race-Baiting Former Senator Jesse Helms Has Died

Conservative Republican railed against "Negro hoodlums", opposed the Voting Rights Act, backed terrorists, and died an unrepentant segregationist.
Posted on Jul 4, 2008

Watermelon is the New Viagra

USDA-funded research helps Americans put some pizazz in their picnic baskets this fourth of July.
Posted on Jul 3, 2008

Wal-Mart Broke MN Labor Laws Over 2 Million Times

Settlement will cost retail giant less than $3.25 per law-breaking incident.
Posted on Jul 3, 2008

Is the Department of Justice Tracking Your Mobile Phone Without a Warrant?

The ACLU sues the DOJ to learn more about warrantless triangulation.
Posted on Jul 3, 2008

Judge: President Can't Just Make Up His Own Wiretapping Rules

Only FISA law can authorize wiretaps.
Posted on Jul 3, 2008

Progressive Journalist, AlterNet Contributor, Shot Three Times in Attempted Mugging

Brian Beutler recovering in D.C. hospital, expected to make full recovery.
Posted on Jul 2, 2008

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