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Jessica Weisberg on Russell Pearce and the GOP and Jonah Engle on the fight to end the War on Drugs.

Finding hope, small victories and larger opportunities in a world no one should write off as lost. 

Arizona's notorious anti-immigrant crusader is about to become the first State Senate president in US history to be recalled.

Inside the right's campaign to hijack our country's founding text—and how to fight back.

If Republicans had their way, citizenship in America would become pay-to-play.

Senator Lindsey Graham is the latest to join the assault on birthright citizenship, announcing that he may introduce a constitutional amendment banning automatic citizenship to the children of immigrants who "come here to drop a child." But his argument rests on a total fallacy.

Guest-hosting The Rachel Maddow Show, Nation DC Editor Chris Hayes speaks with Arizona Representative Raúl Grijalva about the ongoing assault on civil liberties in his state and the racial basis for the infamous new immigration law.

The explosion of student sex columns, as captivating as they are controversial, represents a campus movement possessed of the same subversive potential that fueled 1960s student activism.