Politics

House Dems: Want a Gov't Contract? Reveal Your Political Donations

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More Awesomeness from the Rachel Maddow Lawsuit

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John Boehner, the Time Waster

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Herman Cain Apologizes for Anti-Muslim Positions

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Tim Pawlenty: A Bully's Best Friend?

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Home From War and Facing Eviction

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We're Still at War: Photo of the Day for July 28, 2011

Memo to Tea Party: The US Government's Budget is Not Like a Family's

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Election Watchdogs vs. IRS

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Republicans Try to Halt Obama's Immigration Authority

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Airlines Appear to be Only Winners in Budget Debate

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Should the US Work With Al-Shabaab?

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PBS Frontline Investigates the "Pot Republic"

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Bachmann Anti-Gay Ally Sues Rachel Maddow For $50 Million (Updated)

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Bachmann Vows to Ban Teleprompters From White House

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Angry House Dems: Obama Is Freezing Us Out of Debt Talks

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We're Still at War: Photo of the Day for July 27, 2011

How Default Threatens National Security

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Rick Perry's Cancelled MoJo Subscription

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The Debt Showdown: The GOP's "Blank Check" Lie

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Anders Breivik, Stieg Larsson, and the Men with the Nazi Tattoos

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Kozol: Schools Still "Separate and Unequal"

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The Global Economy: Speeding Toward a Fiery Crash

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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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