Politics

Bush Pep Talk to Generals: "Stay Strong! Stay the Course! Kill Them!"

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The Birth of Obama

Brodner's Cartoon du Jour: The Birth of Obama

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Heat Waves and Fan Clubs

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At DNC Meeting, Obama Rules

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Harold Ickes Is Not Happy

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Denver! Denver! Denver! Denver! Denver! Denver!

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Rules Committee Votes Against Fully Seating Florida

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Remember That "Smoke-Filled Room" Everyone Told You About?

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Clinton Rep.: Uncommitted Delegates Could Switch "In August"

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Obama Campaign: Primary Contest Will Soon "Come to a Close"

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Sen. Carl Levin (D-Mich.) Calls Out Harold Ickes (D-Clinton)

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RBC Challenge: Michigan Has Been "Punished Enough"

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Clinton Surrogate Says FL-MI Struggle = Civil Rights Movement

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Dean Calls for Unity, Hints at Pro-Obama Solution to Florida-Michigan Mess

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Tracing an Iran Oil Blockade Meme

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Tom Friedman Is an Insufferable Blowhard

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McClellan and Me: Why this White House Stonewaller Has No Right To Complain About the Press

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Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

Brodner's Cartoon du Jour: Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

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More War Profiteering, KBR-style

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Border Harassment

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Sen. Feinstein Kills Off False Iran Report

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Clinton at Rushmore: Our Soundbite Culture Paralyzes

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Scott McClellan

Brodner's Cartoon du Jour: Scott McClellan

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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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