Presidential Election 2008

 

MAINSTREAM MEDIA

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AOL Political Machine

http://news.aol.com/political-machine/

AOL provides articles from bloggers, and conducts polls from the AOL community.

 

CNN Politics and CNN Election Center 2008

http://www.cnn.com/politics

CNN has the top political stories. The site has sections to track candidate spending, issues and debates. It also has audio and video features, such as podcasting and live video.

 

CQ Politics.com

http://www.cqpolitics.com

With CQ Politics, the site is set up in a blog format. The stories are listed in chronological order and by multiple reporters that can be reached directly. CQ Politics lacks audio and video features, but has social bookmarking capabilities.

 

MSNBC Politics

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/3032553

MSNBC features headlines which can be sorted by importance, title or date. It also deals with issues and debates for the candidates. It includes audio and video features such as podcasting.

 

National Public Radio (NPR)- Election 2008

http://www.npr.org/templates/topics/topic.php?topicId=1102

NPR features the latest updates with analysis. It has a delegate tracker, as well as an issues comparison of the candidates.

 

NYTimes Politics

http://www.nytimes.com/pages/politics/index.html

NYTimes deals with the latest news, has a political blog, "THE CAUCUS," the ability to contact reporters and bloggers directly. The site also tracks candidate spending, issues and debates. It supports social bookmarking capabilities.

 

Politico.com

http://www.politico.com/

Politico allows you to track the candidates. It has several political blogs in which reporters can be reached. It has several links to other political sites.

 

USA Today Politics

Campaign 2008: http://www.usatoday.com/news/politics/default.htm

USA Today has the headlines, and it features articles from Politico.com. In addition, it has photos, videos and poll trackers.

 

U.S. News and World Report - Campaign 2008 Topic

http://www.usnews.com/sections/news/campaign-2008/index.html

U.S. News and World Report has articles, election results, polls, and other multimedia tools.

 

Wall Street Journal Politics

http://online.wsj.com/public/page/election2008.html

Wall Street Journal features articles with questions and answers about delegates, candidate spending and comparison charts among candidates.

 

Washington Post Politics

Election 2008: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/politics/elections/

Washington Post features discussions with candidates, campaign issues and spending, polls and the latest headlines in politics.

 

Yahoo! Politics

http://news.yahoo.com/elections

Yahoo! features the latest headlines, opinions and editorials. It features interactive tools, such as a primary and candidate tracker, from the Associated Press (AP).

 

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