About the Chart
The origins and purpose of the Nolan Chart website and its included articles and columns are explored.
How many want to edit the Nolan Chart test?
by Michael McDonnough (libertarian)
Published: February 22, 2009
How many people I wonder want to edit the Nolan Chart test to more accurately reflect their views?
Nolan Chart Facebook Group Page Created
by Jake Towne, the Champion of the Constitution (libertarian)
Published: October 3, 2008
Join up if you want! Here's how.
Plea for a Nolan Chart Facebook Account
by Jake Towne, the Champion of the Constitution (libertarian)
Published: October 2, 2008
I've already previously suggested this, but did not support why. It's a plea to Walt but feel free to weigh in.
Nolan Chart Website Is One Year Old
by Walt Thiessen (libertarian)
Published: August 20, 2008
Yesterday, this website celebrated its first birthday. A lot has happened since August 19, 2007.
Ron Paul ankle-biters will swallow your soul!
by Gary R. Carter (libertarian)
Published: April 27, 2008
Exchanging ideas is a good thing, and Nolan Chart created a favorable environment for it. Unfortunately, Ron Paul ankle-biters have turned the comments page into a YouTube clone. Name calling and finger pointing do not qualify as intellectual discourse!
Nolan Push Chart?
by Del Sharp (libertarian)
Published: April 14, 2008
Is the Nolan Chart designed to elicit Libertarian responses? The answers presented did not seem to offer responses that represented the various political affiliations depicted on the Nolan Chart.
The Revolution Must Be Televised!
by Walt Thiessen (libertarian)
Published: March 26, 2008
Announcing plans to create a daily news program on national TV as a first step toward creating a network, supported by a Ron Paul style money bomb.
Common Political Ground
by Christian Prophet (libertarian)
Published: February 23, 2008
Searching for ways to agree and work together for positive change
New Home Page for Nolan Chart Is Temporary
by Walt Thiessen (libertarian)
Published: February 20, 2008
While a new look is still being designed for us for our home page, we've done a quick update to the current home page to provide equal access to articles for all camps.
Axis of Axis
by Logical Premise (statist)
Published: February 19, 2008
A new way to look at liberal, conservative, statist, and libertarian. (And Centrist).
Revising the Nolan Chart
by Christian Prophet (libertarian)
Published: February 19, 2008
Suggesting a better version of the Nolan Chart to serve more efficiently in the future.
(NC Authors) An Idea to Harness Debate
by Chad_Underdonk (libertarian)
Published: February 19, 2008
Using article styled debate to make Nolan Chart Unique
Refining the Nolan Chart Survey: A few thoughts from the left
by J. Todd Ring (centrist liberal libertarian)
Published: January 31, 2008
Left libertarian: some questions posed.... The survey provided is interesting and seems to have some degree of accuracy, but could be refined. Important distinctions are not yet covered.
Nolan Chart: Constructive Suggestions
by Logical Premise (statist)
Published: January 29, 2008
Despite any minor flaws, it's still better than most commentary sites or, God help us, blogs.
Nolan Chart: Balanced?
by Logical Premise (statist)
Published: January 29, 2008
Some interesting data about columnists on this site
Audio Ads, or No Audio Ads? That Is The Question.
by Walt Thiessen (libertarian)
Published: January 18, 2008
A new form of advertising promises to provide funding in sufficient amounts to keep this website afloat. The question is, how would you readers feel about having it on our pages?
An Apology To Readers
by William Westmiller (libertarian)
Published: January 17, 2008
In spite of the best intentions, even those sincerely devoted to reason and civility can get angry.
Objectivity and the Chart Survey
by Dean Weldon (liberal libertarian)
Published: January 15, 2008
An article on objectivity in journalism, the Nolan Chart survey, and a peek into my mind.
Chart Columnists, The Lounge Is Now Open!
by creator (libertarian)
Published: January 14, 2008
So many topics, so little time. Where can a weary Nolan Chart columnist to go to find a friendly face? Sometimes you just want to go where everybody knows your name.
We're Back!
by Walt Thiessen (libertarian)
Published: January 11, 2008
After three false starts and some very frustrating glitches, we're now on our new server.
New Server Being Installed To Handle Nolan Chart Demand
by Walt Thiessen (libertarian)
Published: January 10, 2008
Details about our efforts to improve website accessibility and speed.
The Nolan Chart Survey and Anti-Centrist Bias
by The Indepublicrat (centrist)
Published: January 1, 2008
The Indepublicrat self-identifies as a centrist, and so was pleased when the Nolan Chart's short survey resulted in a star roughly centered in the diagram's amusingly-colored "gray area." However, as a centrist, the Indepublicrat must protest an inherent bias in the survey.
Typical Libertarian Values
by HammerDR (libertarian)
Published: December 24, 2007
A commentary on the NolanChart.Com's political chart questionaire.
Server Move Completed
by Walt Thiessen (libertarian)
Published: December 17, 2007
Simultaneous connection bottlenecks have been cleared up with move to a new server
Nolan Chart Website Connection Bottlenecks
by Walt Thiessen (libertarian)
Published: December 16, 2007
Our traffic is way up, and it's impacting our website speed and accessibility. This article outlines immediate plans to deal with the problems.
Dissecting the Nolan Chart litmus test
by Phaedrus (libertarian)
Published: December 13, 2007
Litmus tests, rigged polls and framed debates make a search for real solutions unrealistic.
Terms of Service Policies and Issues
by Walt Thiessen (libertarian)
Published: December 9, 2007
As our readership grows, the potential for abusive posts and articles also increases. This article provides an update as to what is being done about such issues.
Welcome, to The Insiders Guide to Politics
by Brad Hunter (centrist)
Published: December 1, 2007
Introducing Brad Hunter with The Insiders Guide To Politics where your beliefs make a difference.
Nolan Chart Video
by Walt Thiessen (libertarian)
Published: September 13, 2007
A video is available for those who would like to learn more about the original Nolan Chart and how it was developed by David Nolan more than 35 years ago.
Political Columnists Wanted (No experience needed!)
by Walt Thiessen (libertarian)
Published: September 5, 2007
Nolan Chart LLC is searching for columnists willing to write for the Nolan Chart website. Interested aspiring columnists need only sign up for an online account, so they can begin writing immediately.
Welcome to the Nolan Chart
by Walt Thiessen (libertarian)
Published: August 19, 2007
This article officially launches the Nolan Chart website. The website is fully owned and operated by Nolan Chart LLC.
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