Politics

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Courting Disaster

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Washington Encounters: Perils of ... the Elevator

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How Clinton Won California

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Maybe a Drawn-Out Dem Race is a Good Thing

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Vote Totals vs. Recent Polling: Who Exceeded Expectations on Feb 5?

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CPAC's Coulterkampf

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Democrats Set Turnout Records in Multiple States

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Ted Stevens Takes Aim At Exxon

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Super Tuesday

Brodner's Person of the Day: Super Tuesday

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Basic Budget Training

After the Non-Defeats of Super Tuesday, A Long Slog for the Democrats

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Bedtime for Team Obama

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Is the Huckasurge For Real?

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Can Hillary Stop Obamamentum?

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Democratic Ballot Shortages Throughout California Counties

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Clinton, McCain Take California

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California Polling Places (Like Taco Bell) Open Late

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California Polls Are Closed. Let the Cheers and Nail Biting Begin

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Up to the Minute Delegate Counts; Plus Late States

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Romney, Huckabee Stay in Race; Democrats Rejoice

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California: More on Reports of Ballot Shortages and Confused Indies

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New State Totals for Each Candidate

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Massachusetts: A Good Sign for Clinton?

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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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