Colbert Nation

http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/Vote2008/Story?id=3766656&page=1

What do you think of Colbert's candidacy?

Where We Get Our News

Now that we have discussed news in class, what is your favorite source for news? Why?

Political Blogs

Can you find an interesting political blog geared toward younger voters to tell us about?
John McCain's daughter is labeling herself as a "blogette" and is running a blog about the campaign: McCainBlogette.com
There are many others - any of interest to younger voters?
(obviously keep this appropriate - there are many different blogs out there....)

Health Care, Kids, and a Veto

http://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/10/03/bush.veto/index.html
Bush made the 4th veto of his presidency today. Should he have signed this bill? Why or why not?

Photo ID, please!

The Supreme Court is hearing a case this fall about whether or not a state can mandate that voters show photo IDs at the polls. This brings up a number of issues..... What are these issues? What do you think about this concept?