Politics

One Superdelegate Who Gets It

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Not the Best Buy

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Maybe It's Maybelline (Then Again, Maybe It's Placenta)

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Should You Ditch Your Chemical Mattress?

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The Militias in the Middle East Classrooms

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McCain Has No Money; Obama Has No Debt: Weighing the Candidates' Campaign Coffers

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In Which I Will Become Labeled an Anti-Semite

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McCain on the Housing Crisis: Quick, Do Nothing!

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Harry Reid on the Democratic Race

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The Clinton Campaign's Path to the Nomination, In Its Own Words

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Clinton on the Possibility of Pledged Delegates Flipping (Again)

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John McCain Needs to Chat With Tommy Franks

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Harry Reid, Rainmaker?

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The Clinton Campaign's New Math

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White House Destroyed Hard Drives That May Have Contained Missing Emails

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Is it Possible to Take Back an Endorsement?

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John McCain Doesn't Know How to Use a Computer (Video)

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It's Not Just Wall Street That's Happy To See Spitzer Go

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Presidential Candidates Want Foxes Guarding the Henhouse

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Kristol: Giving McCain a Pass for Campaigning with an Anti-Islam Bigot

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Rising Health Care Costs Killing Wages for Working Americans

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Mulch 101

Black Intelligentsia: Holla If You Hear Obama

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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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