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Links:


An impressive series of annotated links on the US Constitution 

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The Founders' Constitution

New York Times series on class in the United State

bullethttp://www.nytimes.com/pages/national/class/index.html?hp
bullet(a related link that lets you determine your own ranking in terms of class)
bullethttp://www.nytimes.com/packages/html/national/20050515_CLASS_GRAPHIC/index_01.html

Curious about your political orientation? Try these web sites:

bulletUsing the Liberal-conservative dichotomy
bulletUsing the more sophisticated "diamond" model
bulletThe Political Compass

A link to the finest channel on television:

bulletCspan

A nice collection of campaign ads of past presidential campaigns:

bulletThe Living Room Candidate

Two good sources for past Supreme Court decisions:

bulletOn the Docket at Northwestern University
bulletFindlaw

A great way to understand redistricting and gerrymandering  

bulletThe Redistricting Game

Looking for a Map?

bulletMap of the World?
bulletA Map of Iraq?

Nice collection of opinion polls

bulletPew Charitable Trust  

Javascript maps of World War I

bullet The War Times Journal

NPR stories

The lack of formal titles that impacts Katrina relief efforts

Three-part interview with Scalia