Politics

Obama Attacks and Nobody Notices

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Ron Paul's Legislative Record Must Be Considered

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Oil Spill an Avoidable Homeland Disaster

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Iran NIE Finally "Finished"?

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Jefferson-Jackson Liveblog Hits the Home Stretch - Clinton and Obama

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Jefferson-Jackson Liveblog Continues

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Jefferson-Jackson Dinner - Most Exciting Live Blog Ever!

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Iowa's Most Important Dinner - Happening NOW

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If Grover Norquist Speaks, Does Anyone Still Listen?

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Columbia Dating Scientists Up the Heeby-Jeeby Factor

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Beating Up On Barney Frank

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Andrew Sullivan Ruminates on the Power of Obama's Face

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Utah To Offer Cops "Sweat Your Meth" Treatments

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Do You Speak Urdu?

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Obama Gets "Vision," Richardson Doesn't

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Rudy Giuliani Tells Those Darn Kids If You Don't Vote, "It's Your Fault"

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Surge of Homeless Vets

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Huckabee Fever Hits Iowa, Sorta

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Bob Novak Sees Everything Through a Political Lens

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Blackwater Implicated in More Killings

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Homeland Insanity

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In Iowa, It's Clinton Pragmatism Vs. Obama Fever

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House of Representatives Passes ENDA

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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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