Politics

King for a Day

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Romney Not Even President Yet, Already Abusing Power

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All the King's Horses and All the King's Men

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Oh No They Didn't!

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Morning Political Trivia, July 20th Edition

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"La Loi, C'est Moi," Part XIV

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Brodner's Person of the Day: Fred Thompson

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U.S. Ambassador to Iraq Sums Up Atmosphere on the Ground: 'Fear'

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Plame Lawsuit Dismissed

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Mother Jones is Going to do What? When?

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Daughter of Jailed Iranian American Writes About "Brutal Men Going About Their Brutal Business"

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Brodner's Person of the Day: Michael Vick

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Is the Federal Contracting System Out of Whack?

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In the Midst Of Vitter Scandal, Let Us Not Forget David Almond

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Campaigns Fail to Adapt to New Primary Schedule

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Straight Talk Express Runs Aground

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Libya: Death Sentences Commuted in HIV Case

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Morning Trivia for July 18

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Flynt to Reveal Sexcapades of Another Senator?

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The Usual Suspects

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Brodner's Person of the Day: George Bush A Plumber

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Post-Katrina Aftermath: How the Labor Department Fell Down on the Job

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Stop Worrying And Love The Bomb(s)

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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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