Politics

McCain Confuses Voters (and Himself?) on Spending Cuts

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Brent Scowcroft on the Cuba Embargo: "It Doesn't Do Anything"

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Which Dictators Are Too Awful?

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Obama Goes General

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Clinton Campaign Keeps On Pushing Bogus Rationale

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More on McCain's Climate Change Speech Today

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China Outlaws Pringles and Fanta

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The Weird McCain-Dictator Connection

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Bob Barr Throws Down Gauntlet to Ron Paul

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Obama-McCain Could Create Some Fun Moments

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McCain Portrays Himself as Environmental Champion, but Record Undercuts Credibility

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Hillary Clinton

Brodner's Cartoon du Jour: Hillary Clinton

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Meet Big Business' Favorite Granny

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"Sacking" of Washington Mid East Hand Points Up Growing Rift Between D.C. Ideology and Israeli Pragmatism

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Harry Reid Promises Hearings on Pentagon Puppets

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McCain's Surrogates Get Confused

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In the Shadow of Mother's Day

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At Least One Conservative Says McCain Should Renounce Rev. Parsley

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John McCain, No Environmentalist

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As Obama Takes Lead in Superdels, Clinton Makes Unlikely Bid for Popular Vote

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The Paulites Aren't Done Yet

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John McCain

Brodner's Cartoon du Jour: John McCain

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When Chick Flicks Get Knocked Up

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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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