Politics

George and Barbara Bush

Brodner's Person of the Day: George and Barbara Bush

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Bye Bye Columbus Day?

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GOP to Introduce Universal Health Care Plan; Have Dems Already Won?

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Bill Clinton: President Hillary's Lead Negotiator in the Middle East?

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Greed: Why You Pay A Higher Tax Rate Than Buffett

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Losing the War in Afghanistan in Four Steps

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The SecDef Tells The Truth

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US News: "Waxman Hunting for Bush Lies"

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Comcast's Fee to the Government and Policy on Domestic Surveillance

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Portrait of Presidential Sadness, in Dots

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Former Lobbyists Say the Darnedest Things

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Romney Responds to Rancorous Republican Rival

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McCain Mauls Massachusetts Mountebank

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Pat Robertson: Flippin' Out

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Update: Blackwater Quit Trade Group to Avoid Scrutiny

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Barney Frank Gets Heat from LGBT Advocates

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Da Vinci Decoded: Vatican Publish Knights of Templar Papers

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Black Ministers Get Religion About HIV/AIDS

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Armenian Genocide

Brodner's Person of the Day: Hard Truth of the Day

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TSA Starts Using New 'Strip Search' X-Ray Machines

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Tutu, Part Two

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Army to Expand Numbers, Time in Iraq

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Telephone Industry's Comical Consolidation

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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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