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Keystone XL: The Science, Stakes, and Strategy Behind the Fight Over the Tar Sands Pipeline

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| Tue Apr. 2, 2013 3:00 AM PDT

The Civil Rights Division Is Kicking Butt, Says the Civil Rights Division

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| Fri Mar. 29, 2013 11:02 AM PDT

"I Can't Even Imagine What Else They Could Think Of. Just Putting Women Behind Bars?"

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| Tue Mar. 26, 2013 1:29 PM PDT

At Supreme Court, Marriage Equality Foes' Best Argument Is That They're Losing

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| Tue Mar. 26, 2013 12:20 PM PDT

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Poll: Most Americans Oppose Drone Strikes on Americans

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| Mon Mar. 25, 2013 7:17 AM PDT

Anti-Choice March Madness: The Worst State for Women

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| Thu Mar. 21, 2013 3:00 AM PDT

Court Says Obama Can't Talk About Drones and Still Call Them Secret

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| Fri Mar. 15, 2013 10:17 AM PDT

The Drone Strikes We Really Should Worry About

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| Mon Mar. 11, 2013 8:30 AM PDT

GOP Senators Introduce Pointless Drone Bill

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| Fri Mar. 8, 2013 12:24 PM PST

Republicans Are Furious at Obama for Prosecuting an Alleged Terrorist

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| Fri Mar. 8, 2013 11:23 AM PST

Rand Paul Exploits Drones Grandstanding With False Fundraising Letter

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| Fri Mar. 8, 2013 10:02 AM PST

John Yoo to Rand Paul: Leave Barack Obama Alone on Targeted Killing!

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| Thu Mar. 7, 2013 2:23 PM PST

Attorney General: Obama Can't Order Drone Attack on Americans on US Soil

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| Thu Mar. 7, 2013 11:49 AM PST

Republican Senator Filibusters Obama's CIA Nominee Over Drones

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| Wed Mar. 6, 2013 4:12 PM PST

Teju Cole on the "Empathy Gap" and Tweeting Drone Strikes

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| Wed Mar. 6, 2013 4:00 AM PST

Obama Administration Says President Can Use Lethal Force Against Americans on US Soil

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| Tue Mar. 5, 2013 1:55 PM PST

Senators Will Get to Know When Obama Can Kill Americans—But You Won't

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| Tue Mar. 5, 2013 12:50 PM PST

Arkansas Gov. and Legislature Locked in Fight Over Abortion Bans

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| Tue Mar. 5, 2013 10:02 AM PST

Does America Really Need More Cops in Schools?

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By Susan Ferriss, Center for Public Integrity

| Tue Mar. 5, 2013 4:00 AM PST

In South Dakota, Women Can't Think on Weekends

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| Fri Mar. 1, 2013 9:26 AM PST

charts

Timeline: The Long History of Voter Suppression

Charts: The Voter Guide for Your Ladyparts

video

WATCH: The State Of Obama's Union [Fiore Cartoon]

WATCH: Obama's Defense Picks Are Double Trouble [Fiore Cartoon]

interactives

MoJo's Interactive Guide to Voter Suppression and Poll Problems

Is Your Vote in Danger? Take the Test

photo essays

The Effects of Self-Deportation in Alabama

Elegy for Detroit

maps

Chalk a Sidewalk, Go to Jail

Map: The State of Marriage Equality in America

longreads

Inside the Terror Factory

Solitary in Iran Nearly Broke Me. Then I Went Inside America's Prisons.

slideshows

Egypt's Revolutionary Graffiti

The Day the Web Went Dark