Lindsay E. Beyerstein

Lindsay E. Beyerstein
Organization / Company: The Media Consortium

Lindsay Beyerstein is a
freelance writer based in New York City and the health care beat reporter for The Media Consortium. Her blog, Majikthise, provides
daily coverage of local, national, and international politics from a
left liberal perspective. Big stories covered to date: the immediate
aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, Tom DeLay's first court appearance on
money laundering charges, the first YearlyKos convention, and Ned
Lamont's primary victory over Joe Lieberman.

Her interview with radio host and senate hopeful Al Franken was published in September, 2006.

Lindsay's
photographs have been published in The Austin Chronicle, Aftenposten
(Norway's second largest newspaper), and Earth Island Journal. She is
also available for event photography assignments.

Lindsay
speaks regularly on blogging, politics, and media. She has presented at
the National Organization for Women conference, The Center for American
Progress, BlogHer, and Blogging Liberally. She was also invited to
speak at the Personal Democracy Forum Conference.

Lindsay's writing for Majikthise has been quoted in The Washington Post, Der Spiegel, In These Times, and The Weekly Standard.

Lindsay is a member of the Washington Post's Blogger Advance Team on foreign policy issues. She also blogs at AlterNet's PEEK.

Lindsay E. Beyerstein's articles

Weekly Pulse: Anti-Masturbation Crusader Christine O'Donnell is Master of Her Domain

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by Lindsay E. Beyerstein, The Media Consortium

September 15, 2010 - 12:04pm (Print)

Conservative Tea Party darling Christine O'Donnell wins the Republican senate nomination in Delaware with her "masturbation is adultery" message. But is this actually a good thing for Democrats?

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Weekly Pulse: The Religious Right vs. Birth Control

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by Lindsay E. Beyerstein, The Media Consortium

July 21, 2010 - 7:00am (Print)

HHS has 18 months to decide whether to require insurers to provide oral contraceptives, IUDs, and other prescription birth control with no co-pay.  The far right is already organizing against this.

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