Politics

Chalabi: Debacle in Iraq? Don't Blame Me. Blame Wolfowitz

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A Second Thought on Conservative Sex Scandals

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The Menendez-Kean Seesaw

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Rats Fleeing a Sinking Ship

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Army Times: Sack Rumsfeld

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Texas Launches Virtual Border Patrol

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First Lady Calls Pombo the Environment's "Enthusiastic Steward"

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Stem Cell Research: Fact and Fiction

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After Next Tuesday, Should Dems Be Feeling Impeach-y?

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Love and Marriage Shouldn't Be This Complicated

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Corporate Animal Abusers Fighting Back With Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act

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If Evangelicals Don't Vote Republican, Who Will?

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The Latest Polls: Burns Picks Up Steam, GOP to Retain Control of the Senate

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History Don't Know Much About Bush

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Free Nuke Plans, Courtesy of the U.S. Gov't - Again

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Diebold Asks HBO to Kill Voting Machine Documentary

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Midnight Rider Terminates Iraq Reconstruction Watchdog

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The Stem Cell Question

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It Depends on What the Definition of "Victory" Is

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Nevada GOP Candidate Accused of Sexual Assault

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New Tools in the Battle For Fair Elections: Cell Phone Cameras

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GOP Rep. Don Sherwood Paid Mistress $500K To Keep Quiet About Abuse Allegations

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Lifelong Christian GOP Columnist Quits GOP Because of Sen. Allen's Smears

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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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