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Video: Electing a US President in Plain English
 
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Here is a funny video of Homer Simpson trying to vote for Obama:
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http://netzpolitik.org/2008/wahlcomputern-bei-den-simpsons/

Revision as of 22:44, 29 October 2008

US Presidential Election, 2008

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1. Electoral System and Polls
2. Election Blog
3. Helpful Links
4. Current Issues

4.1. Updated Electoral Map
4.2 US Foreign Policy
4.3 Health Care in the US
4.4 Issues Concerning Race in the US
4.5 US Defense Policy
4.6 Economic Policy
4.7 Science Policy
4.8 Environmental Policy

5. Media Coverage]]

5.1 US Newspapers
5.2 Newspaper Editorials
5.3 News Radio Stations
5.4 TV Stations
5.5 Podcasts
5.6 Ads
5.7 Fact Checking

6. Candidates for President and Vice-President

6.1 The Democratic Party
6.1.2 Democratic Party Candidates
6.1.2.3 Senator Barack Obama
6.1.2.4 Senator Joe Biden
6.2 The GOP
6.2.1 Republican Party Candidates
6.2.1.1 Senator John McCain
6.2.1.2 Alaska Governor Sarah Palin
6.3 Speeches
6.4 Debates and Parodies

7 Miscellaneous

7.1 Additional Political Videos
7.2 Political Satire
7.3 Movies about Elections

You can find the video clip that explains how the presidential election works at:


Video: Electing a US President in Plain English http://commoncraft.com/store-item/election


Here is a funny video of Homer Simpson trying to vote for Obama:

http://netzpolitik.org/2008/wahlcomputern-bei-den-simpsons/