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Michael Calderone's Blog —
... During a lunch for journalists in Google's D.C. office today, the company announced the launch of a new 2008 election page with several politics-related features. ...
Daily Digest: Google's Blend of Searchin' and Schmoozin'
techPresident —
... , a Google Reader-based site that collects tagged RSS items from John McCain and Barack Obama (suuure...) and "political journalists" from Arianna Huffington to Red State's Patrick Ruffini. A new, rather minimalist Google 2008 U.S. Election site features Google election maps, YouTube videos, and Google News reports on the candidates. And Wired's Sarah Lai Stirland reports that Google is ...
MySpace Launches Presidential Debates Site
News —
... MySpace said upon launching the site today. "People, especially the youth voters so critical to this election, are living their lives online and getting the majority of their news and information there now." MyDebates marks the first-ever online partnership for the presidential debates, and it is the latest of several election sites launched by online giants for the '08 race, as YouTube launched its YouChoose election channel in spring 2007, and Google launched its own election site last month.
Google's Election
The Atlantic Politics Channel —
A great resource: the last 7 presidential elections, broken down by
county, shown in both Google Earth (http://mw2.google.com/mw-earth-vectordb/gallery_layers/election2008/elections.kmz) and in Google Maps (http://maps.google.com/help/maps/elections/#historical_results). Tons of other tools are here: http://www.google.com/2008election/.
Arianna Huffington: I'm Ready to Declare a Winner in the 2008 Race
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com —
... . Their election homepage is here, use it to find your polling place, get directions, and read what each candidate says about the issues. ...
