Politics

How to Fund an American Police State

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barack obama aipac

Iran War Watch: The GOP Candidates React to Obama's AIPAC Speech

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rick santorum

Santorum Concedes That His Private Health Insurance Sucks

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We're Still at War: Photo of the Day for March 5, 2012
Koch brothers illustration

Spying on the Koch Brothers

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Warehouse workers picketing outside Schneider facilities

Workers: Walmart Contractor Paid $3 to $4 an Hour

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rick santorum

Santorum in '93: More Government Needed in Health Care

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woman getting an ultrasound

Why Virginia's New Mandatory Ultrasound Law Still Sucks

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Why the Fed Ignored Warnings and Let Banks Pay Shareholders Billions

— By Jesse Eisinger, ProPublica

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Iran War Watch: Threatening Pakistan

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Nebraska NOT Reviving "Justifiable Homicide" Bill

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We're Still at War: Photo of the Day for March 2, 2012
rush limbaugh

Dear Rush Limbaugh: Birth Control Doesn't Work Like Viagra

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Andrew Breitbart

My Tussle With Breitbart, the Genius of Agitprop

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Mass Appeal to Governors: Don't Privatize Prisons

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Corn on "PoliticsNation": Why Isn't Romney the GOP Front-Runner Yet?

RIP, Jonathan Schell: The Author Who Predicted the Arab Spring and Occupy Wall Street

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Student Protests Seek to Breathe New Life Into Occupy

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Federal Judge's Racist Email May Have Violated US Ethics Code

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richard cebull

See the Racist Email About Obama Sent by a Federal Judge

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President Barack Obama and Chinese President Hu Jintao

Chinese "Occupy" Obama's Google+ Page

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Farmer Keith Smith

"It's Just Not Right": The Failures of Alabama's Self-Deportation Experiment

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Kris Kobach

Kris Kobach, Nativist Son

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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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