Politics

Street Violence, Successors, and Stability: South Asia Expert Daniel Markey on Picking Up the Pieces After Bhutto Killing

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Interview with Former U.S. Intelligence Official on Bhutto Assassination

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Huck You, Romney

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Pakistani Opposition Leader Benazir Bhutto Killed

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Twas the Nights Before Caucus...For the GOP

Santa's Reindeer: Not as Sprightly as They Used to Be

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Why the Dems Won't Fix Health Care

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'Get Outta Our Town (Caucus Lament)'

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New Face of Lawsuit Abuse Looks A Lot Like the Old One

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Hillary, Romney Up in Iowa, We Think

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Another Baad, Baad Santa

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Why Not Smoke 'Em Since you Got 'Em?: The "Boys of Satire" Returning to Work Much, Much Too Soon

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Meet the Attack Lads
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The Year in Oversight

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Missing a Testicle? Say Goodbye to That Tour in Iraq You Were Hoping For

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Merry Christmas From the U.S. Military

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Bill Richardson Is Pissed

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Not Even Toastmasters Will Help Gonzales

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School of Shock Staff: Just Following Orders

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Start Snitching, Get Killed Part II

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Chris Kelly's Hilarious Take on the Romneys and MLK

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"Present" but Unaccountable: Senator Obama's Illinois Voting Record

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Romney Lied and Lied and Lied About His Family and MLK

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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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