Politics

A Very Rangel Holiday Scandal

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Get a Real FEC, Not One that Protects Special Interests

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The New Year

Corn on Newshour: Obama's To-Do List Is Horizontal, Not Vertical

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The RNC Needs to Earn Its Ghetto Pass

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Must See: Russian Professor Explains the Future Demise of the United States

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Gaza: Insisting on Peace Now Means No Peace Later?

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2008's Best Photographs

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Bailout Bonanza

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Jim Webb Takes on Prison Reform

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Madoff Matters

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Pray for the Dead, Fight Like Hell for the Living: Goodbye Al Meyerhoff

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President Bush to Sink Another Election Bid?

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No Republicans Have Condemned the "Magic Negro" CD: What Can We Learn?

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Redefining Hard Power

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Wish List from the Good Gov't Community: A Decent FEC

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Richardson in Trouble? Or Just Causing Trouble?

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How Would You Say "Goodbye, George W. Bush"? Tell Him

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Meet the Woman Whose Bra Brought Down a Governor

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God Rest Ye Worried Gentlemen: The Recession Hits Old Folks Hard

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Scrooged by the Democrats: Will the Rich Ever Pay Their Fair Share?

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What Gays Can Teach Blacks About Civil Rights

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This is Almost Too Easy

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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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