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CNN
  • Comprehensive news coverage for U.S. and the world
  • This is probably the best archived of all the news web sites
  • Browse Topics by year for special coverage of major news events and wars since 1995
  • Transcripts, January 14, 1999+
  • Includes presentations and questions of Senators
Columbia International Affairs Online (UMich Only)
  • Search engine indexes current world politics journals, books, conference proceedings, and think tank working papers
  • Search engine includes keywords as well as broad headings such as Conflict Resolution
  • Full text primarily of working papers
  • Good source for Peace Corps and military information
Commission on Presidential Debates
  • Text of the 2008 post-convention debates when they occur
  • Text of debates for 1858, 1948, 1956, 1960, and every four years since 1976 (there were no presidential debates between 1960 and 1976).
Common Cause
Common Dreams
Concord Coalition (deficit reduction)
Congress 2009/2010 (UMich)
  • Spreadsheet for House, Senate, and Gubernatorial candidates showing incumbent and party, person elected and party, and person defeated
  • Color coded and may also be sorted for power change purposes
Congress.org
  • Presidential Candidate Guide provides brief biographies of the main party candidates and links to their web sites
    • Includes selective ISSUE positions on defense, education, environment, health care, immigration, Social Security, civilian reserve, DC representation, economy, and more
  • Includes links to 2008 Congressional and state legislative races, as well as voter registration information, by state
    Congressional and Gubernatorial Candidates: 2008 (UMich)
    • Spreadsheet of 2007 Governors and 110th Congressional incumbents indicating re-election or retirement plans
    • The Gubernatorial and Senate worksheets also list those not up for re-election in 2008
    • Details on individual races will be added as state primaries are held; general election results appear after 11-4-08
    Congressional District Boundaries
    • American Factfinder
      • Draw Congressional District boundary maps by first going to Reference Maps
      • Then choose 110th boundaries and state
      • You will need to zoom in to 185 miles across to see district boundaries
     
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