Politics

Who Can Be "One Less"?

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Biden's Evolving Obama Explanation

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Valdez Spill, Undiminished, Turns Exxon a Profit

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General Casey Under Fire

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Al Gore Nominated for Nobel Peace Prize

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Bush Says, "There's Some Racial Insensitivity Going Around? Count Me In!"

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Some Day, Hipsters Will Wear "Biden '08" T-Shirts as an Ironic Statement

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Thank You, Molly Ivins

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Kissinger Testifies on Iraq Plan; Dems Ask "What Plan?"

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Update On Corcpork

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Global Warming: Back to the Future

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They Don't Have Ham Sandwiches in the Muslim World, or Petraeus is Nothing More Than an Easy Out

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And You Thought There Was No Way Bush Could Grab More Power

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More on Bush Administration's Anti-Global Warming Pressure on Scientists

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The Changing Dynamics of the Chuck Hagel Phenomenon

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Dispatch from Sundance: And the (Oscar) Winners Are...

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Waxman's Attack on Bush Global Warming Distortions

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D'oh! We Still Don't Have Any Good Iraq Intel

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Clueless White Writer + Hipster = Clipster?

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Judith Miller Testifies How Libby Pushed Plame Story

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Air America Goes Green (& Al Franken Takes the Green and Runs)

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One Important Question in the Blossoming Health Care Debate

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Introducing Two New Blogs: The Blue Marble and The Riff

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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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