Politics

Scott Brown

President Obama's Secret Weapon Against Romney: Scott Brown

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Elizabeth Warren vs. the Boston Herald

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Chen Guangcheng, Explained

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Iran War Watch: Chilling Out

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RNC: Romney Didn't Mean All Those Things He Said, Maybe

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Mitt Romney's War on the War on the Drug War

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Marriage Equality, Now Available in Onesie Form

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Bob Marshall

Virginia Legislature: Being Gay is a Conflict of Interest

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Virgil Goode, Zombie Candidate

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Drowsy Dads: Paternity Leave by the Numbers

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Fox News Comments Removed?

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Test Data Table Embedder

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TK Reasons to Watch Mexico's Return to the PRI

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How Mexico’s Ruling Party Earned Its Corrupt Rep

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Flashback: Ted Cruz Thinks the UN Will Ban Golf

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Romney in 25 Objects TK

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Mitt Romney's War on the War on Spanking

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GOP Senate Candidate Gives Big Bucks to Romney Super-PAC

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7 Things To Remember About Syria

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Americans for Prosperity: Audits of GOP Donor Frank Vandersloot Are Why We Need Anonymity

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Actually, the Olympics Are Pretty Awesome

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harry reid

Harry Reid's Bain Connection

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Ted Cruz

Ted Cruz and the Competency Question

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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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