Politics

House Bans Student Restraints

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Phasing Out the Filibuster?

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Weapons of Mass Obstruction

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Virginia GOP Exploits Blizzard

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Charter Schools Insufficiently Integrated, Study Finds

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Which Members of Congress Are On Twitter?

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Obama: Question Time with GOPers was "Fun"

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Need to Read: February 5, 2010

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We're Still at War: Photo of the Day for February 5, 2010

Obama's Secret Police

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Banks Snooze, Arms Dealers Win

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What's the Matter With Massachusetts?

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Attack of the Demon Sheep

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Coburn Embraces Gun-Clinging Tea Partiers

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Michigan to Push Teachers into Retirement

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Brodner's Cartoon du Jour: Half-Time Preview

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Fiore Cartoon: Fighting the Deficit

GOPers More Open to Question Time than Obama?

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We're Still at War: Photo of the Day for February 4, 2010

Need to Read: February 4, 2010

Hip-hop Starlet's Dirty Money Ties

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If At First You Don't Secede

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Lawyers, Guns, and Money

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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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