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2008 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION
» Exit Polls

2004 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION
» Exit Polls

2000 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION
» Pre-election overview
» Exit Polls
» Election results, House and Senate
» Bush and Gore on the issues

GENERAL RESOURCES
» Youdebate


GENERAL RESOURCES FOR NATIONAL SECURITY

» NATIONAL SECURITY BLOG (VIDEO)
» FAS
» GLOBAL SECURITY
» NATIONAL SECURITYARCHIVES
» PROJECT ON GOVERNMENT SECRECY (FAS)
» BULLETIN OF ATOMIC SCIENTISTS
» NATIONAL SECURITY (NPR)
» NATIONAL SECURITY ARCHIVES

EXTRAORDINARY RENDITION

» Extraordinary Rendition (Frontline)


ENHANCED INTERROGATION

» John Yoo on Gitmo decision (Wall St. Jrnl)
» Cheney v Obama on torture (Politico)
» Hayden on the release of memos (Wall St. Jrnl)
» Terror techiques described (ABC News)
» News Hour (watch the streaming video)
» The Torture Question (Frontline)
» Senate Armed Services Committee Report on Treatment of Detainees
Bush Legacy on Torture (Time)

WAR ON TERROISM

» War in Afghanistan
» Guantanamo Tribunals (CBS News interactive)
» National Security Blog (video on the predator)
» Civilians Killed in Drone Strikes (Wired)
» AirForces Command Center (US News)
» Center For Terrorism Law

CAPTURING OSAMA BIN LADEN

Missed opportunities (NBC news)

DRUG WARS / MEXICAN DRUG CARTELS
» Border Wars (Nat. Geographic)
» The Drug War at our Doorstep (LA Times Report)
» Drug war threatens to cross U.S. border (CNN)
» Cartels fueling violence (NPR)
» Mexican Drug Wars (NPR)

INTELLIGENCE
» CIA (home page)
» CIA (info from FAS)
» CIA World Fact Book
» NSA (National Security Agency)
» NSA ( CNN In depth)
» Echelon (FAS info)
» Echelon (Report on Echelon)
» European study of Echelon (NYTimes)


WEAPONS AND TECHNOLOGY

» Missile Wars (Frontline Special)
» MissleWars Video (NORAD) (RealPlayer Required)
» The Nuclear Football (Global Security)


9-11 (Preventing, Conspiracy Theories)

» Top Conspiracy Theories
» Debunking 9-11 Myths (Popular Mechanics)
» 9-11 Mystery Aircraft (CNN)

WIRETAPPING / DATA MINING / NSA

» Spy Factory (NOVA)
» Spying on the Homefront (Frontline)
» Interview with James Bamford, NPR (Audio)
» Interview on Seattle Public Radio (Audio):
Part 1, Part 2, Part 3
» Interview with James Bamford (Audio)
» James Bamford speech to the ACUL (Audio)
» Bamford on Spying Program
» Debate over wiretapping, News Hour (Streaming video & transcript...take note of the arguments presented for and against wiretapping)


WAR IN IRAQ, JUSTIFICATIONS, ETC.

» Democratic leaders speak on Iraq (video)
» The Dark Side (Frontline)
» Dead Wrong (CNN report into prewar intelligence)
» War based on false pretenses (MSNBC)
NIE Key Judgements (FAS)
» George Tenet's Slam Dunk (Washington Post)
» What happened to the WMD's? (view the interview "Confession of Sadam Hussein")
» Pro v. Con, War in Iraq
» Buying the War (Bill Moyers)
» War and Decision (Miller Center)

GENERAL RESOURCES FOR DOMESTIC ISSUES:
» Youdebate
» Pro v. Con
» SIRS Knowledge Source, Leading Issues
» Balanced Politics

ABORTION

» Abortion Facts
» Who is Jane Roe(CNN)
» The Issues: Abortion
» Abortion interactive (CBS News)
» High Court Ducks Major Abortion Ruling
» Senate Passes Unborn Victims bill (CBS News March 04)
» President Bush Signs Unborn Victims bill (CBS News)
» The infamous case of Roe v. Wade
» Was Roe v. Wade rightly decided? (CNN)
» Abortion Debate at the Crossroads (CBS News, 2003)

CLONING

» Human is closer than you think (Time)

CORPORATE CRIME (WHITE COLLAR CRIME)

» House of Cards, The subprime mortgage crisis (CNBC report)
» Scam of the Century, Bernie Maddoff (CNBC report)
» Corruption business as usual


DEATH PENALTY

» The Death Penalty (The Pew Forum)
» Death Penalty Information Center

DNA TESTING

» The basics of dna testing

ENERGY POLICY
» The Bakken Formation (USGS web site)
» Bid to save a scenic landscape (CBS News)

ENVIRONMENT

» Reintroduction of the Wolf

GAY ADOPTION

» Pro and Con (Time Article)


GAY MARRIAGE

» LDS Church Focus of Gay Marriage Debate (KSL News)
» Same Sex Marriage Debate (CBS News)
» Battle Over Gay Marriage, State by State (NPR)
» California Court upholds ban (CNN)
» Same-sex marriage, state to state
» The Secular Case Against Gay Marriage (MIT College Newspaper)
» Gay Marriage (The Pew Forum)
» State by State
» Gay Marriage Info
» DOMA Watch
» Defense of Marriage Act (Thomas)

GUN CONTROL

» Assault Weapons ban (slide show)

GLOBAL WARMING

» Climategate (CNET)
» Congress to probe Climategate (CNET)
» CRU (Climate Research Unit)
Climategate emails

HEALTH CARE

» CNN Special Report

IMMIGRATION
» ICE Deportations Part 1 (KSL Video)
» ICE Deportations Part 2
» A look inside ICE deportation flights
» Battle over Immigration (Washington Post)
» Border Fence (CNN)
» Migrant Population (Pew Research)
» Illegal Immigration (NPR)

MEDICAL MARIJUANA

» Marijuana Inc. (CNBC special report)

RELIGION IN SCHOOLS (Evolution v. Creationism)

» Judgement Day, Intelligent design on trial (NOVA)
» The Debate over Evolution (The Pew Forum)

» Darwin under the microscope (Uncommon Knowledge)
» Debating Evolution in the classroom (NPR)
» Doubting Darwin (NPR)
» Lousiana Evolution Law
» Court rules against creationism (Check for related video)
» Pro Evolution Blog
» Evolution Sceptics Blog