Politics

Why Does the Military Love Ron Paul?

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Occupy vs. Tea Party: The Google Smackdown

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Santorum Cashes In on the Very Tax Credit He Claims to Hate

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

Alaska Releases Second Batch of Palin Emails—Without Telling Requesters

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Your Daily Newt: "How Do You Have a Private Life?"

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Assassination Is the New Shock and Awe

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Corn on "Hardball": Do Santorum's Satanic Plot Remarks Cross a Line?

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Glenn Beck's Favorite Gold Company Forced to Refund $4.5 Million to Customers

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Rick and Mitt Give Latinos a Reason to Turn Out for Obama in November

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Will the Roberts Court Kill Affirmative Action Once and for All?

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Chart: Why the GOP's Gas Price Attack on Obama Is BS

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We're Still at War: Photo of the Day for February 23, 2012
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Newt: Killing Bin Laden Doesn't Count!

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Rick Santorum Misleads on Obama and Iran's Green Revolution

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Joe Arpaio

GOP Candidates Pander to Sheriff Joe

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Are Protesters as Violent as the Media Says They Are?

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Your Daily Newt: We the Popsicles

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Chart: Iran Easily Tops America's "Enemies" List

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Does Santorum Believe Obama Is Part of a Satanic Plot?

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Susan B. Anthony List Founder: Republicans Hijacked My PAC!

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Obama Budget: Grow Prisons and Keep Gitmo

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We're Still at War: Photo of the Day for February 22, 2012

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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

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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

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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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