Stories by Joshua Holland

And repealing the Affordable Care Act certainly won't magically lead to better outcomes.

The Nobel laureate talks about Washington, Europe and the bizarre alternate universe inhabited by deficit fear-mongering media and political elites.

Police often misuse tasers -- with terrible results.

Is free media worth the mockery that comes with these bizarre pitches? Many candidates think so.

Walk a mile in your ideological counterparts' shoes...if you dare.

The move to lock out shareholders was unprecedented, according to organizers.

"I entered into this race in order to really build an organization for the long haul."

Journalist Chris Mooney discusses his new book, "The Republican Brain: The Science of Why They Reject Science -- and Reality."

Jeff Thigpen is trying to restore the rule of law in one North Carolina county.

How can straight men not see their own interests in this fight?

We shouldn't have to subsidize the antiquated religious beliefs of a small minority.

Republicans tend to engage in blatant alarmism about foreign threats and Democrats respond in kind for fear of being portrayed as weak.

Unfortunately for Romney, this may just be the wrong cycle for an obviously out-of-touch Wall Street elitist.

In general, American political discourse isn't terribly civil. But critics of Israel's far-right government and its enablers at home aren't even allowed to throw a sharp elbow.

In the era of Citizens United, early money from deep-pocketed donors played a major role in shaping the GOP field.

Police once again ratcheted up the tension by using force against an entire crowd of protesters.