Quick Hits: Twitter Election Protection and Voting Myths Dispelled

Chock full of goodness, and featuring special appearances by everyone's favorite youth vote cranks.

• Over at WireTap, Sarah disspells 8 common myths about voter eligibility. Mandatory reading for students and first-time voters.
• Love to Twitter and worried about Republicans trying to steal the election? Put both to work on October 24th by joining the Vote Report Code Jam, where experts and activists like Allison Fine and Noel Hidalgo will team up with Rock the Vote, Mobilize.org, and activists across the country to create guidelines and procedures for using Twitter as an election protection tool in precincts across the country.
• The Project on Student Debt released their new national report on the issue. Check out this flash map for a state by state overview. I'll try to have a blog up about their full report before the end of the week.
• Students for Barack Obama have good news and valuable advice for students in Michigan trying to vote absentee.
• Mark Penn still cannot admit when he is wrong. Watch him minimize the impact and importance of the youth vote for Obama one more time.
• Finally, America's Best High School Newspaper notes that Obama is killing McCain in early voting. Skip the last paragraph quoting Curtis the Crank unless you're looking for your daily dose of "get of my lawn."