Politics

MoJo Prison Issue Banned From Prisons

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Will John McCain Make Exorcism (Literally) a Campaign Issue?

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High Gas Prices Save Lives

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The World's Five Worst Policy Advisors

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Recession Be Damned: Rich Still Getting Richer

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Canadian Corporal Killed by "Roommate's Rifle" in Afghanistan, Case Goes to Court Martial

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Is Blackwater Leaving the Security Biz?

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Some Inconvenient Truths About The Olympics

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Liberal Lawyer Helping Louisiana Kill That Guy

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Maliki

Brodner's Cartoon du Jour: Bump of the Day

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Fifty Years Without Running Water

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While Troops Travel in Squalor, Air Force Brass Choose Swatches for First Class Cabins

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Iraq: Provincial Elections Could Be Delayed

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Minimum Wage Goes Up Thursday

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Phil Gramm: Gone But Not Forgotten

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Tom and Claudia

Brodner's Cartoon du Jour: Tom Trapnell

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San Quentin's Field of Dreams

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Why Texas Still Holds 'Em

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Slammed: The Coming Prison Meltdown

Why Prisons Banned This Magazine

When Prison Guards Go Soft

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Inside California's Prison Crisis

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The Shawnee Redemption

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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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