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DHS Media Center

Great sites for 2016 election

PBS News Hour

http://www.centerforpolitics.org/crystalball/2016-president/

http://www.politico.com/p/pages/2016-elections/

http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2015/us/politics/2016-presidential-candidates.html?_r=0

http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2015/01/the-state-of-the-2016-presidential-race-a-cheat-sheet/384828/

http://www.realclearpolitics.com/epolls/latest_polls/president/

http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/


http://www.csmonitor.com/

 


Websites to use to get ideas for Issue Presentation.  You also should scan newspapers and online sites (focus "politics" section)
Pew Public Opinion results
Bloomberg News  New!
Top 10 Legislative Issues of 2015

The Atlantic Monthly -- search under politics
Public Agenda
PBS News and Public Affairs
Democracy Hub list (though one sided)
Pew Politics site Super site
National Public Radio News
Cagle political cartoons


www.politics1.
www.procon.org
www.cagw.org
http://www.vote-smart.org/


LA Times OPEd 


Assorted News links:
Media Center online links
New York Times   limited access
Wall Street Journal -- limited access
Washington Post -- limited access
LA Times
Christian Science Monitor
CNN Politics
The Economist

BBC
National Public Radio - It's All Politics
The Atlantic Monthly
c-span
Gallup polling
Quinnipiac  polling
Real Clear Politics
ABC News on politics
CQ Vital Statistics in American Politics   http://library.cqpress.com/vsap/login.php
 Interest Groups by issues
ProCon.org
Pew Research Center
Votesmart.org
Public policy issues
http://publicpolicypolling.com/

http://www.house.gov/Weblcome.shtml, (click on “representatives” on left),
http://clerk.house.gov/
and the congressional district maps at http://nationalatlas.gov/printable/congress.html#list

http://www.congress.org

http://clerk.house.gov/

http://nationalatlas.gov/printable/congress.html#list

http://www.house.gov/

http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics  Follow bills



http://thomas.loc.gov/home/thomas.php  (follow bills)

www.c-span.org – search for rep here.  Maybe you’ll find a video clip!!


politics1.com     This site links to blogs, elections, political parties . . . all things political!

Pro/con political parties

Tea Party New York Times
Tea Party The Guardian Newspaper
BBC Tea Party
http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1960726,00.html

Democratic Party 2012 Platform
Republican Party 2012 Platform


Online access at the DeKalb Public Library (you need a library card for access from home)
  • EBSCO – can get free access to newspapers and magazines, including the full  New York Times and The Economist

Let's look here first for our federalism exploration!
Sources for the Congress Presentation Assignment
    Senate Committees

    House CommitteesPolitical Party Presentation websites

politics1.com     This site links to blogs, elections, political parties . . . all things political!

Pro/con political parties

Pew Politics site Super site
Gallup polling

Tea Party New York Times
Tea Party The Guardian Newspaper
BBC Tea Party
http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1960726,00.html

Democratic Party 2012 Platform
Republican Party 2012 Platform

Party representation in the current Congress 114th




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