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ACA Defenders Still Can't Answer "The Gotcha Question"

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Robocall from Shadowy Right-Wing Group Says Ohio Vote is Wednesday [UPDATED]

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Today's Slimiest Election Mailer

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Mark Block

Herman Cain Slams Accuser For...Having Financial Difficulties?

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Continuing Anxiety Over Black Flags In The Middle East

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Congressional GOP Pushes Zygote Personhood Bills

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Personhood Amendments: Coming to a Ballot Near You? (Map)

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Ohio's Union-Busting Bill Is on the Ropes

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We're Still at War: Photo of the Day for November 8, 2011
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Figuring Out Who The "Moderate" Islamists Are

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Alabama Immigrants Organize to Fight HB 56

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Guns, Jesus, and Getting Out the Vote in Ohio

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Maine Governor Pushes Drug Testing for Welfare Recipients

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The Graphic Anti-Abortion Film That's Rocking the Vote in Mississippi

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Report: World May Face New Nuclear Arms Race

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Architect of Arizona's Anti-Immigration Law May Lose His Seat

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The War Against the Poor

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Poll: Mississippi Personhood Amendment May Pass

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Supreme Court Declines to Halt Execution of Texas Inmate Duane Buck

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Mark Block

Watchdog Group Asks IRS to Investigate Cain Aide's Charity

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Poll: Ohio Gov. John Kasich's Anti-Union Law Headed for Whopping Defeat

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White House: Intergalactic War With Aliens Is Totally Not Imminent

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9 Wall Street Execs Who Cashed in on the Boom—and the Bust

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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

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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