Politics

Afghanistan's Other War: Army vs. Police

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Clueless in Afghanistan—and Washington

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Is Tom Perriello Cooked?

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Leaving Iraq

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Ground Truth from Afghanistan

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Why 2010's Most Formidable Hispanic Candidates Are Republicans

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On Charlie Rangel

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Liberals for Palin in 2012

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How to Judge Wikileaks' Latest

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The Tea Party's Media Lockdown

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WikiLeaks' Afghanistan Bombshell

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Valerie Plame: How to Dismantle 23,000 Atom Bombs

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Can This Dem Beat Bachmann?

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We're Still at War: Photo of the Day for July 26, 2010

The Afghan War's Pentagon Papers?

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Corn on "Hardball": What Was Breitbart's True Motivation in the Sherrod Affair?

Sex Workers Protest PEPFAR

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A Few Facts on the Deficit

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Will Rangel's Ethics Trial Derail Dems?

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A Ray of Hope for Democrats in North Carolina?

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Sharron Angle's Jobs Plan Whiff

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Is Palin Tough Enough?

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The Jeff Greene-Climate Change Connection

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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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