NNDB Mapper

Wednesday, May 14th, 2008

http://mapper.nndb.com/ "The NNDB Mapper allows you to explore NNDB visually by graphing the connections between people. Over 32,000 individuals are listed in our network."

CBS imobile

Tuesday, April 15th, 2008

http://www.cbseyemobile.com/ "Where everyone reports... News photos and video and from journalists like you."

Casualties in Iraq (USATODAY.com)

Thursday, March 20th, 2008

http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/iraq/2008-03-13-iraq-casualties_N.htm  "A personal, statistical view ... Casualties in Iraq: A look at the American lives lost ... This list includes fatal U.S. government casualties — military and civilian — in Operation Iraqi Freedom. Its totals will usually be slightly less than those in media reports because they are based on Defense Department ...

Get My Vote (NPR)

Thursday, March 13th, 2008

http://www.npr.org/getmyvote/ "Get My Vote is an online space where people explain their core political beliefs and share personal stories about how those beliefs were formed. It is an online discussion that seeks to move beyond the talking points and conventional wisdom of the 2008 election season to get at the heart ...

Blews - what the blogosphere tells you about news (Microsoft Research)

Friday, March 7th, 2008

http://research.microsoft.com/projects/blews/blews.aspx "While typical news-aggregation sites do a good job of clustering news stories according to topic, they leave the reader without information about which stories figure prominently in political discourse. BLEWS uses political blogs to categorize news stories according to their reception in the conservative and liberal blogospheres."

UPDATED: Super Tuesday Previews and Delegate Trackers (Google, The Associated Press, New York Times, Washington Post, NPR / Online NewsHour, CNN, 2008 Democratic Convention Watch, L.A. Times, Msnbc.com, AOL News, RealClearPolitics, CQPolitics, ResourceShelf)

Tuesday, February 5th, 2008

Google Maps http://maps.google.com/maps/mpl?moduleurl=http://www.google.com/mapfiles/mapplets/elections/2008/primary/primaries.xml  Delegate Tracker (The Associated Press) http://hosted.ap.org/specials/interactives/campaign_plus/delegate_tracker/  A Sense of Super Tuesday (The Associated Press) "A state-by-state look at the nationwide contests on Feb. 5" http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/files/specials/interactives/campaign_plus/super_tuesday/index.html Super Tuesday: Democratic Preview (New York Times) "As the candidates head into Super Tuesday, one of the main factors is how delegates are awarded in each state. There are hundreds ...

Choose or Lose: Street Team ‘08 (MTV)

Monday, February 4th, 2008

http://think.mtv.com/Issues/politics/ "It's the biggest primary day ever: Over 3000 delegates up for grabs in 23 states and we've got citizen journalists on the ground in every one of them." Press release (December 20, 2007).