Politics

Joe Lieberman, New Senate Power Broker?

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Voters Reject Repubs, and (Gay) Marriage

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Fighting Dems Update

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And CBS Projections Don't Show Signs of Letting Up

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Quarter of Montana Voters Cast Absentee Ballots

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Will the Democrats Win the Senate? The Bookies Have Spoken!

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Stem Cell Initiative Too Close to Call; Regardless, Seats Gained Won't be Enough to Override Bush's Veto

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Rumor of the Night: Rummy To Go?

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Harold Ford Concedes, In A Stunningly Good Speech

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CA Update: Pombo Race Close; Dream On, San Fran!

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Webb Names Himself the Winner

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Allen Says Count Will Go All Night. And Virginia, County By County

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CBS Calls Tennessee Senate Race for GOP

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Looking to 2008: This Year's Secretary of State Races (Who will Replace Ken Blackwell?)

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Congress' First Muslim is From...

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Webb Slightly Ahead, Montana Also Close

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Orrin Hatch: Term Limits are for Nutcakes

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The Year of the Woman?

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ExxonMobil's New Way To Spin Global Warming: Sponsor Network Election Coverage

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Fighting Dem Joe Sestak Shoots Down Curt Weldon in PA

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Yaaaawn....

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GOP Scapegoat: Libertarians?

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Arizona GOP Sen. Jon Kyl Keeps Seat

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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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