Politics

Is "Salacious Exchanges With Underage Male Pages"-gate the Dems' October Surprise?

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Q: Who's Running Against Hastert in Illinois? A: 32-Year Old Vet with Intelligence Credentials You Say?

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Fox: Republicans in Meltdown! Massive Losses! Hastert Must Go!

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When In Doubt, Blame Soros

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House Ethics Committee Takes Up Foley Scandal

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Repeat After Me: "Gay" and "Pedophile" Are Not Remotely Related

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NLRB Sets New Standards For Who Can Join Unions

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Turmoil on the Right

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Foley: Who Knew What and When

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Premature "Mission Accomplished" Party Planning

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After Five Years Al Jazeera Journo Still at Gitmo

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Hastert Will Go -- It's the Disloyalty, Stupid

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Hastert: Dead Man Walking

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Maybe the Question Is: Who Didn't Know About Foley?

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Foley Interrupts Vote Sending Money to Troops in Iraq to Have Internet Sex with Former Page

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State of Geographical Denial (Note to Cheney: Get a GPS Unit...)

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Cheney Channeled Ghorbanifar (After All)

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The Washington Times Calls for Speaker Dennis Hastret to Resign Over Foley Scandal

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What Can Women Write? The Byline Divide

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Media on Foley: Bloggers vs. Old Media

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Polls Find Dems Have Good Chance to Take Senate (If They Can Get Out the Vote)

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The Full Monty: Foley IM File

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Condi Busted on Her Own Personal State of Denial

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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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