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By Monika Bauerlein and Clara Jeffery

 | Sat Feb. 4, 2012 1:34 PM PST

MoJo Readers' Top Albums of 2011

We asked our Facebook friends to name their favorites. (Add yours in comments.)

By Nicole Pasulka

 | Mon Dec. 26, 2011 3:00 AM PST
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The Top 10 MoJo Long Reads From 2011

Secrets of an Indian call center, FBI "terrorists," the science of science denial, and other awesome #longreads for the holidays.

Thu Dec. 22, 2011 3:00 AM PST
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The Iraq War Is Over! (But at What Cost?)

Since 2003 we've investigated Bush's lie factory, the real WMD, shady contractors, war resisters, KBR fraudsters, wounded heroes, and much more.

By Adam Weinstein

 | Fri Dec. 16, 2011 3:00 AM PST

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Remembering Dugald Stermer, Renaissance Man and MoJo's First Cover Artist

A fond farewell to the designer, illustrator, and art director whose smart, fearless sensibility still endures.

By Tim J Luddy

 | Fri Dec. 16, 2011 3:00 AM PST
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Our 27-Year Romance With Newt Gingrich

MoJo's devotion to the man who would be president, including 18 eye-popping illustrations, might even leave Iowa voters in tears.

By Tim Murphy

 | Mon Dec. 12, 2011 3:55 AM PST

NRO Fumbles Its Defense Of Walid Phares

I respond.

By Adam Serwer

 | Mon Oct. 31, 2011 1:53 PM PDT
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The Daily Caller: Still Wrong

Instead of fessing up to an error, Tucker Carlson's website lashes out at Mother Jones.

By David Corn

 | Fri Sep. 30, 2011 2:00 AM PDT
Fight the Corporate Takeover

Independent, Kick-Ass Journalism—Now More than Ever

By David Corn

 | Thu Sep. 29, 2011 12:42 PM PDT

Iran Frees Jailed MoJo Contributor

Two American hikers imprisoned in Iran for the past two years were finally released, turned over to the custody of an Omani official.

By Asawin Suebsaeng

 | Wed Sep. 21, 2011 7:40 AM PDT

Iran to Free Jailed MoJo Contributor This Week?

The Iranian government is reportedly prepared to allow two jailed hikers—including Mother Jones contributor Shane Bauer—to go free.

By Asawin Suebsaeng

 | Tue Sep. 13, 2011 8:47 AM PDT

Is The Bachmann Super PAC Run By Mother Jones Fans?

Their latest anti-Perry ad from "Keep Conservatives United" seems to suggest as much.

By Asawin Suebsaeng

 | Fri Sep. 2, 2011 12:20 PM PDT

Behind the Story: MoJo's Investigation of Terrorism Informants

By Monika Bauerlein and Clara Jeffery

 | Sun Aug. 21, 2011 10:46 AM PDT

House Dems: Want a Gov't Contract? Reveal Your Political Donations

By Andy Kroll

 | Thu Jul. 28, 2011 8:55 AM PDT

Speedup Wonkdown

By Monika Bauerlein and Clara Jeffery

 | Tue Jun. 21, 2011 1:47 PM PDT

Maddow on Romney's Residency Problem

MSNBC host Rachel Maddow gives Mother Jones a shout-out for story on allegations that Mitt Romney committed voter fraud using his son's basement address to register to vote.

By Stephanie Mencimer

 | Tue Jun. 14, 2011 3:03 AM PDT

Introducing Tom Philpott

Food blogging at a serious political magazine? You bet.

By Tom Philpott

 | Wed Jun. 8, 2011 5:15 PM PDT

Free The Reporters

On World Press Freedom Day, too many journalists—including MoJo contributor Shane Bauer—remain behind bars

By Monika Bauerlein and Clara Jeffery

 | Mon May. 2, 2011 11:19 PM PDT

Africa Ho! (And How You Can Help)

By Mac McClelland

 | Thu Apr. 7, 2011 5:25 PM PDT

Mark Meckler's MoJo Vendetta

The Tea Party Patriots honcho has accused Mother Jones of lying about his organization. Why won't he say what those supposed lies are?

By Stephanie Mencimer

 | Thu Mar. 3, 2011 8:19 AM PST