Stories by Lindsay Beyerstein
Lindsay Beyerstein is a New York writer blogging at majikthise.typepad.com
In his new book, The Family, author Jeff Sharlet reveals sordid details about this power-hungry, inside-the-Beltway fundamentalist group.
Posted on Jun 12, 2008
As people stop asking "Why did he do it?", now is a good time to ask: Why was the Department of Justice really investigating Eliot Spitzer?
Posted on Mar 26, 2008
Maryland’s Viable Fetus Act displays the coercive potential of legislation that gives fetuses rights at the expense of women.
Posted on Aug 17, 2007
When lax cybersecurity meets anti-porn hysteria, an innocent computer infection can land you in jail. Just ask Julie Amero, a 40-year old substitute teacher who maintains she's a victim of a malicious software infestation that caused her computer to spawn porn uncontrollably.
Posted on Jan 19, 2007
Journalists finally got their hands on the no-fly list, and it reveals colossal government incompetence in the name of protecting air passengers.
Posted on Oct 6, 2006
Gearing up for a possible Minnesota state senate run, Al Franken is changing his image from provocateur to politico. Will he still call Rush Limbaugh a big fat idiot?
Posted on Sep 14, 2006
The legislation allowing Terri Schiavo's parents into federal courts violates the rule of law and due process.
Posted on Mar 23, 2005
