Politics

U.S. Places Violent Iraqi Prisoners In Standing Coffins

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So, Why Do We Hate Us? New Book Tries to Explain

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Okay, Folks. Ready for a Deep Breath?

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Did the Son of the NRA-Connected Private Spy Lose His Job Because of Mom?

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Hamdan Taken Out of Bush's Hands

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Circumstantial Evidence Against Ivins Called "Compelling"; Widow Presses Lawsuit

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Easiest Comeback Ever

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A Senator Presses the NRA for Information on the Gun Lobby Mole

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Advertise on MotherJones.com

"I Got Your Pledge of Allegiance RIGHT HERE"

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Okay, This Illustrates the Silliness of Polls

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Illustrating the Silliness of Polls

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Musharraf to Face Impeachment Proceedings

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A Brief History of Claims the White House Has Called "Absurd"

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Naked Campaign #22: Flat Tire of the Day

Brodner's Cartoon du Jour: Naked Campaign #22: Flat Tire of the Day

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Dems Hitting McCain Hard on Lobbyist Ties

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Future President Paris Hilton Responds to McCain Ad

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Hamdan Guilty on One Count

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Ivins Accused FBI of Stalking; Investigation Details Forthcoming, Says FBI

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With Tire Gauge Nonsense, GOP Fights the "Silver Buckshot"

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Military: Hamdan Is an Enemy Combatant and Will Be Detained if Acquitted by Jury

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Don't Ask, Don't Tell: Compromising the Mission

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Obama's Ideal Focus for the Homestretch: Trade and Taxes

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Dick Operation of the Day

Brodner's Cartoon du Jour: Dick Operation of the Day

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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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