Politics

Legacy of Lies: The Great Economic Cover-Up

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The Anti-Gay Commercial, Plus 'Talking Points'

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Revolving Door, Bailout Edition

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GWOT, R.I.P.

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Cass Sunstein: Supreme Court Non-Starter?

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Gay Marriage Leads To Mass Murder?

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On Locking Up Teens

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Even a Stopped Watch...

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GOP Trying to Regain Its Sanity, Failing

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Vermont's "Happily Ever After"

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Online Lobbying Disclosure -- A Big Step Forward for Transparency

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Brodner's Cartoon du Jour: Have I Got a Lieberman for You!

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Ending Privatized Medicare: A First Step

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Defense Spending Accounted For 37.3 Cents of Every Tax Dollar in 2008

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Nancy Nord: Still An Imbecile?

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Another Miracle Brought to You By America's Unions (This Time With Pirates!)

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Message to the Religious Right: Gay Marriage Has Nothing to Do With "Tyranny"

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How to Engage With Iran

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Really, First Read?

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Filling the Skies with Assassins

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The FDA and Big Pharma: Watchdog or Lapdog?

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Remembering Rwanda--and the Clinton Failure

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MN Update: Franken Lead Grows

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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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