Politics

Jon Tester

Jon Tester Cuts the Second-Most Montana Ad of All Time

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We're Still at War: Photo of the Day for April 27, 2012
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4 Things to Know About CISPA

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Ten Things You Need to Know About Marco Rubio

10 Things You Need to Know About Marco Rubio

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This Week in Dark Money

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15 Reasons You Should Donate to Mother Jones

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The Rise of the BRIC Countries

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charles taylor

Charles Taylor Convicted of War Crimes. Finally!

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"If Paul Ryan Knew What Poverty Was, He Wouldn't Be Giving This Speech"

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Does Rubio's "DREAM Act" Really Put Obama in a Box?

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Corn on "Hardball": Romney and "Fairness"
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Is the Supreme Court About to Mobilize Latino Voters?

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Occupy Aching for a May Day Comeback

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We're Still at War: Photo of the Day for April 25, 2012
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The Super-PAC Steamroller Goes Local

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Wells Fargo Turns Away Its Own Shareholders From Its Shareholder Meeting

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The Bishops' War on Women, Nuns, and...Paul Ryan?

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3 Things to Know About the Challenge to Arizona's Immigration Law

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What the US Military Doesn't Get About the Afghan War

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Florida Gov. Rick Scott Slashes Rape Counseling During Sexual Assault Awareness Month

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Poll: Super-PACs Will Hurt Voter Turnout in 2012

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Corn on MSNBC: Growing Divisions Within The GOP

We're Still at War: Photo of the Day for April 24, 2012

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

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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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