Politics

Russ Feingold: Democrats Sold Out in 2012 and Need to Quit Big Money

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Gun

NRA's Armed Security Guard Proposal Kind Of Popular

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We're Still at War: Photo of the Day for January 10, 2013
vampire

Bad News for Vampire Cops Everywhere

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Why Is Obama Bashing a Whistleblower Law He Already Signed?

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Clint Eastwood

How Hollywood Made the Gunmakers' Day

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David Corn on Hardball

Corn on Hardball: Will Republicans Shut Down the Government?

Is Health Care Spending Finally Under Control?

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Proposed Legislation Would Block Bank Execs From Regulating Banks

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jack lew

Flashback: Obama's Treasury Secretary Pick Claimed Deregulation Did Not Cause the Financial Crisis

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Florida Gov. Rick Scott Wants A Favor—From Obama

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Donald Berwick: The Next Elizabeth Warren?

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We're Still at War: Photo of the Day for January 9, 2013
Man with a rifle

Five Federal Policies on Guns You've Never Heard Of

— By Suevon Lee, ProPublica

Revealed: The Massive New Liberal Plan to Remake American Politics

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Afghan woman with son

“So Many People Died”: How Afghanistan and Iraq Echo Vietnam

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john brennan

Obama's CIA Pick to Face Questions on Torture

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SEC Could Require Corporations to Disclose Their Dark Money

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Nuts

Allen West's Crazy "Nuts" Letter Is Now on eBay

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We're Still at War: Photo of the Day for January 8, 2013
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NRA Private Security Advocate Works for Private Security Company

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Why Is the Pentagon Blocking LGBT and Progressive Websites?

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Kevin Drum Talks Lead and Crime on Melissa Harris-Perry

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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