A patriotic parade, a bloody brawl, and the origins of U.S. law enforcement’s war on the political left.
The Atavist
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The Kingmaker
Twenty-nine years old, gay, and a transplant from Puerto Rico, is an unlikely New Hampshire primary powerbroker.
The Washington Post Magazine
Edited by David Rowell
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Candidate Kipsang
Kenyan marathon ace Wilson Kipsang runs for public office, amid accusations that he’s stealing votes.
ESPN
Edited by Rebecca Nordquist. Photographs by Georgina Goodwin.
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The Messenger
Once a basketball phenom and a hiphop deejay, Suhaib Webb is now a Muslim cleric with a vast following among millennials and also a bone to pick with Donald J. Trump.
The Washington Post Magazine
Edited by David Rowell. Photographs by Pete Marovich.
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To Build a Mosque in America
After 18 years and $1.5 million, the Islamic Society of New Hampshire is still struggling to build its own place of worship.
Bloomberg Businessweek
Edited by Miranda Purves. Photograph by Christopher Gregory.
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How The West Wasn’t Won
The economics behind militiaman Ammon Bundy’s occupation of the Malheur Wildlife Refuge in Oregon.
Bloomberg Businessweek
Edited by Brad Wieners. Photo by O.B. Kerr.
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The Lost Satellite
In the late 1990s, NASA spent $250 million on a satellite designed to monitor climate change. The satellite has never flown. What happened?
Popular Science
Edited by Seth Fletcher. Illustration by Matt Dartford.
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Tea Party Road Trip
Riding the bus from Ohio to Washington, D.C., with a contingent of Tea Partiers bound for Glenn Beck’s “Restoring Honor” rally.
The Washington Post Magazine
Edited by David Rowell.
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The First Dude in His Element
Todd Palin competes in the Tesoro Iron Dog, a 2,000 mile snowmobile race across Alaska.
Sports Illustrated
Edited by Chris Hunt.
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