Politics

Tim Pawlenty's JOBZ Debacle

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This Week in National Insecurity: July 4th Edition

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We're Still at War: Photo of the Day for July 1, 2011

The End of the Afghan War: Don't Hold Your Breath

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Kansas To Close Most Abortion Clinics Friday

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Colbert Wins PAC Approval

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Hatch Aims To Tack Abortion Ban on to Trade Pact

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Rick Perry's Christians-Only Prayerfest

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The US Senate Gets Gold Rush Fever

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The State Budget Blame Game

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Dennis Kucinich's Syria Problem

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We're Still at War: Photo of the Day for June 30, 2011

Tim Pawlenty's Budget Busting Legacy

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Rhode Island Gay Rights Advocates: No Civil Unions!

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Map of the Day: States Banning Abortion Coverage

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Appeals Court Upholds Health Care Reform Law

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Obama and the Debt Ceiling: An Outrage Deficit?

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Planned Parenthood Under Attack at the State Level

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Shot Across the Bow at US Flotilla Passengers

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Shocked, Shocked: GOP Hypocrisy on Certainty

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The Media's Michele Bachmann "Gaffe" Problem

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FEC Lawyers: GOP "Super-Duper" PAC Is Illegal

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We're Still at War: Photo of the Day for June 29, 2011

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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