Politics

Giuliani in Drag, and Leather, and Fur, and Pearls... A Compendium

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Deflating the "Independents in '08!" Meme (and Taking a Knock at Howard Fineman)

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How Black Market AIDS Drugs Go From Medicaid Recipients to the Third World

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No Domestic Partner Benefits For State Employeees In Minnesota

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Weird Weather Watch

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D.C.'s Gun Ban Could Be Headed to the Supreme Court, Gun Laws Beware

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NY Times Hears the Call on Postal Rate Increases

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Six Arrested in New Jersey for Worst Plot Ever

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Advertise on MotherJones.com

One in Eight Iraqi Children Dies Before Turning Five Years Old

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Obama on Energy Independence

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Romney: I'll Make Up Anything if Pat Robertson Approves

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How Come Obama MySpace Page Creator Doesn't Have a Lawyer?

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Military Identifies Media and Warlords as Non-Traditional Threats

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Prez '08: Hagel-Bloomberg on an Independent Ticket?

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The New Diplomacy: How Rogue States Hire PR Firms to Win Audiences with American Leaders

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Strange Bedfellows Dep't: Sens. Brownback and Biden

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Small-Scale Campus Shooting

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Conservative YouTube Steals Its Smokin' Logo From Philip Morris

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Breaking: Another Investigation into the D.O.J.

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War Is Driving Soldiers Crazy, Pentagon's Own Task Force Admits

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Putting a Pricetag on the Climate

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See the Exact Dollar Cost of the Iraq War in Your Community

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NRA Fights To Let Suspected Terrorists Have Guns

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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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