Quick Hits: Politics of Social Networking, The Power of Pictures, and More
- The Politics Of Social Networks And Keeping The Youth Vote Plugged In.
- In the UK, Gordon Brown pledges £1bn on jobs for young.
- Neda, Obama and the Power of Pictures.
- Thomas Friedman (again) smacks down youth climate organizers with baseless claims.
- Aspiring Lawyer Finds Debt is Bigger Hurdle Than Bar Exam: Check out the craziest student debt story you will EVER read.
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2008 Youth Vote in Context
The following charts and graphs are meant to contextualize the unique role that young voters played in the 2008 election, and their increasingly important role in a winning electoral coalition:
2008 Youth Electoral Map
2004 Youth Electoral Map
Youth Vote Partisan Advantage: 2000 - 2008
Youth Vote Historical Support: 1976 - 2008
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Tea Party Spokesman Who Was Accused Of Rape Now Baselessly Accuses Mike Castle Of Sexual ImproprietyNational tea party organizer and profiteer Eric Odom recently launched Liberty.com, a conservative website meant to “eclipse the influence of MoveOn.org in campaigns across the country.” ...The Caucus:
Obama to Focus Again on the EconomyWhite House news conference is scheduled for next Friday, the first since late May.WireTap:
Campement d’Action Climatique!Co-written with Maryam Adrangi Last week saw the culmination of the Quebec Climate Action Camp, the most recent in a series of similar events around the world. Climate Camps look different in ...The Plum Line:
Jan Brewer's terribly awkward debate performanceAdam Serwer of the American Prospect is guest blogging on The Plum Line this week. This video of Arizona GOP Gov. Jan Brewer's debate intro yesterday is making the rounds on the interwebs: This is ...WireTap:
New York Says Says K-12 Schools Cannot Ask for Immigration Status of StudentsNew York's Department of Education issued a memo today urging schools not to ask students questions related to their immigration status. The memo is a slap on the wrist to ...
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