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Okay, so you're not a politician. You don't even like
politics, but you do want to know what's going on. This is a crash course
in bluffing your way through a conversation with the most politically
inclined.
NJ Politics
Steve Kornacki, a 24 year old political reporter, has his daily column
on this website. As the page loads up, there are a lot of banner ads at
the top of page...some are related to politics, others are just there
to pay for the site. However, Steve's commentary is well worth the scrolling
down the page.
CNN Politics
CNN is a household name for breaking news and up-to-date information.
The Political section of their website is no different...very up-to-date
statistics on politics around the United States and around the world.
Politics.com
An open forum for discussion on various political issues worldwide. In
order to put up a message, one does have to register; however, registration
is free. Politics.com also has a wide variety of headlines from the New
York Times and BBC.
Elections
101
The basics on the election process...the kinds of elections there are,
meaning different sorts of primaries. This site also gives a set of vocabulary
words related to elections - great use if you want to sound intelligent
come election time. Further down the site there are two other sources
of information; however the vote-for-me: politics in america site has
been retired.
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