Politics

Scott Brown and Elizabeth Warren

Wall Street Goes After Elizabeth Warren For Being Too Nice to Wall Street

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Corn on Hardball: Obama and "Appeasement"

"That Is The Jewish Grandmotheriest Argument I Have Ever Heard For Indefinite Detention"

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We're Still at War: Photo of the Day for December 8, 2011

Obama Admin Ignores FDA on Plan B

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newt gingrich

WATCH: Protesters Occupy Posh Newt Gingrich Fundraiser

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"The Daily Show" Takes the Piss Out of Rick Scott (Almost)

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5 Things to Know About Detention in the Defense Bill

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Is Israel Responsible For The Occupy Crackdowns? (UPDATED)

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Perry Slams Obama For Supporting Human Rights For Gays

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Eric Cantor

OWS Takes the Fight to GOP Donors at Cantor Fundraiser

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Rick Perry

Rick Perry: Kids Can't Even Celebrate Christmas Anymore

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voting machine

Report: NY State Voting Machines Really Suck

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attorney general eric holder

Conservatives Are Gunning for Eric Holder

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newt gingrich

What Newt Gingrich Isn't Telling You About His Literacy Program

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We're Still at War: Photo of the Day for December 7, 2011

Washington's New Focus: China

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obama

Obama Meets Occupy Wall Street

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Video: Ron Paul Is Your New Pickup Truck

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Randall Terry

Aborted Fetus Campaign Ads Hit the Airwaves in Iowa

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Former Bush Officials Slam Mandatory Military Detention Bill

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Ben Jealous

NAACP Decries "James Crow Esq."

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Mitt Romney

Mitt Romney's Aides Spent 6 Figures to Wipe Out State Records

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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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