Politics

David Corn

Mitt vs. Jeb: Battle of the GOP Establishment Candidates

8 Romney GIFs That Will Make You LOL

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4 Big Unanswered Questions About the Charlie Hebdo Attacks in Paris

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The House Just Passed a GOP Bill Wiping Out Wall Street Reforms

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U.S. Passport

Have You Ever Had to Apologize for America's Blunders When You Were Traveling Abroad?

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Mitt Romney Is Probably Running for President. Here Are All the Times He Said He Wouldn't.

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ISIS Supporters Take Over CENTCOM Twitter Account

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When "Top Chef" Star Tom Colicchio Went to Washington

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Governor-Elect Laments the Californication of Texas

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A Drug Warrior's Inside Look at the War on Afghanistan's Heroin Trade

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Check Out This Amazing Presidential Debate Mitt Romney and Jeb Bush Just Had

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WSJ: Mitt Romney Considering '16 Presidential Bid

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France's Far-Right Leader Exploits the Paris Attack and Calls for Reviving the Death Penalty

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Gunmen Suspected in Charlie Hebdo Attack Killed; Four Dead in Second Hostage Situation

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This Law Made It a Lot More Dangerous to Take Ecstasy

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Jeb Bush

Jeb Bush's New Campaign Adviser: "One of the Most Infamous Lobbyists in the World" (Updated)

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ExxonMobil refinery behind a Mobil station in Torrance, California.

This Is the Argument ExxonMobil Uses to Fight Back Against Climate Activists

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Jeb Bush and Michael Bay: Bad Boys for Life

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Satellite Imagery Shows the Extent of Boko Haram Devastation in Nigeria

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hebdo protests

Meet the Charlie Hebdo Truthers. Here Are Their Bizarre Conspiracy Theories.

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The GOP's New Attack on Obamacare May Be the Most Destructive Yet

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Michael Dukakis

The Dukakis Lesson: Never Ignore an Attack

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Even Before the Massacre, Religious Hatred Was What the French Feared Most

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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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