Politics

Does the Decider Care What Anyone Thinks?

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Boot Camp Guards Charged With Teen's Killing

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More Prisoners (The Non-Secret Kind) Than Ever

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Why Does the Iraq Study Group Even Exist?

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Supremes Run Hot and Cold on CO2 Emissions

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Going After the Con-man-der in Chief

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Standardized Death Threats

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San Diego Bans Wal-Mart Supercenters

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Saudi Arabia Plans to Protect Sunni Minority

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What Kim Jong Il Won't be Getting for Christmas

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Pop Quiz: Who Is the Lamest Duck?

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Powell: We Should Call it Civil War

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2008 Prez Candidates Update

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Polish Kid: "My Half-Year of Hell With Christian Fundamentalists"

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Columnist Says Gay Marriage Is Linked To Out-Of-Wedlock Births

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Video: Inside the Home of an Iraqi Civilian Family

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Five Children (One an Infant) Killed In Ramadi

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Limitations to Robo Calls May be Forthcoming

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Michael Crichton Plugs Mother Jones

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Supreme Court Rules Against NY Times; Press Freedom Continues to Die a Slow Death

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Chris Carney, the Fighting Dem With Intel Creds. How Will He Use Them?

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Homeland Security's Legal Loophole

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More of Democracy's Downside in the Middle East

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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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