Politics

More Corrupt? Less? Equal?

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An Outbreak of Presidential Powers

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Progress Against Al-Qaeda? Almost.

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Reporters Attacked

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Miers and Gay Rights

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Why Miers? Think Business!

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Constitutional Cheating in Iraq

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Beyond the (In)Security State

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Hugo Chavez and His Bolivarian Revolution

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Post Office Battles

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Tea Leaves on Miers

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The War on Eco-Terror

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Loyalty Has Its Costs

Public Diplomacy

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Why Miers?

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The Reading Cure: How to Organize a Political Book Group With a Social Conscience

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Experiencing Withdrawal Symptoms in Iraq

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The Republican War on Science: Interview with Chris Mooney

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And I wonder, wonder who...who wrote The Book of Virtues

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Exit Strategies

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Lost in Translation

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Meanwhile, in Sudan...

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When Conservatism Goes Awry

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CHARTS

How Much Money Does Gun Violence Cost in Your State?

3 Tax Day Charts to Boost Your Blood Pressure

VIDEO

Here's What the Nepalese Earthquake Devastation Looks Like From a Drone

Obama Just Burned GOP Climate Deniers in "Anger Translator" Rant

INTERACTIVES

Map: The United States of Legal Weed

How the Billionaire Brothers Spread Their Web of Influence Across Every Sector of Society

MAPS

Do You Live in a State With Low Vaccination Rates?

This Map Shows the West's Spreading Anti-Terror Crackdown

LONGREADS

My Travels on the Clinton Conspiracy Trail
The True Cost of Gun Violence

The True Cost of Gun Violence in America

PHOTO ESSAYS

gun violence survivors

This Is What It's Really Like to Survive a Gunshot

Heartbreaking Photos and Tragic Tales of San Francisco's Homeless

Photo Essays + Slideshows

Fuck Love

These Photos Show What Life Is Like for Girls in Juvenile Detention

Richard Ross has spent nearly a decade documenting the lives of incarcerated kids.

Some Hopeful Images From Baltimore: Residents Uniting to Clean Up the City

During Monday night's unrest, 15 officers were injured and dozens of businesses destroyed.

Plant Tomatoes. Harvest Lower Crime Rates.

A growing body of research shows that urban farms reduce violence.

"I'm a Man in a Dress, and I'm Not Afraid to Show That"

"Beautiful by Night" captures the transformations of San Francisco's veteran drag queens.

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