Politics

What the confrontation with Iran is really about

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The Bush Administration's Destabilization Policies

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Why Citizenship Matters

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Bad News Baer

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Lakoff: Dems trapped in "fallacious war frame"

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"...crime-ridden, obsessed with money and led by an incompetent hypocrite."

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Revealed! How the Republican Party really works (and why Hillary will be the nominee, and...)

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Afghanistan's opium poppy crop bigger than ever

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Feinstein wasn't briefed on the bank monitoring program

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Children's magazine looks like an Army recruiting tool to some

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Andrew Bacevich on the Misuse of American History

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(Un)Happy Birthday, Death Penalty!

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Pentagon Fireworks Deferred

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The Kids Are All Right

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Will the Butcher of Liberia Finally be Held to Account?

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Open Road, Clear Conscience

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The Way of All Flesh: Christian Sex Sites

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Manana Votamos

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Poor Losers: Sources
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A Look at the Numbers: How the Poor Get Poorer

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Souls On Ice: America's Embryo Glut and the Wasted Promise of Stem Cell Research

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How a Group of Shady Characters is Trying to Outflank the CIA and Conjure a Coup in Tehran

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Rock the Junta

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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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