Political News, Opinions and Columns

Capitol Hill Blue
“The oldest surviving news site on the Internet”

CNN Politics
Political news from CNN.com

The Cook Political Report
“The insider’s choice for election analysis”

FactCheck.org
A project of the Annenberg Public Policy Center at the University of Pennsylvania, FactCheck.org is nonpartisan, nonprofit, “consumer advocate” that monitors factual accuracy in campaign ads, speeches, debates, press releases

Google News
National news from Google News

The Hill
“A non-partisan newspaper for and about the U.S. Congress”

HuffPost Politics
Political news and opinion from The Huffington Post

National Review
“America’s premier website for conservative news, analysis, and opinion”

Polling Report
“An independent, nonpartisan resource on trends in American public opinion”

Politico
Political news with a focus on national politics, Congress, Capitol Hill, elections, lobbying and advocacy

Real Clear Politics
News, political opinion and commentary, and the political issues of the day

Townhall.com
“Your Source for Conservative News, Cartoons, Issues, Blogs & Magazine”

Best of the Blogs

The Caucus
The New York Times politics and government blog

Daily Kos
“A premier online political community”

Larry Sabato’s Crystal Ball
Political blog from University of Virginia’s Center for Politics that tracks all national elections

Little Green Footballs
A blog ”covering issues dear to both conservatives and US liberals”

The Note
A non-partisan political news blog from ABC News

Redstate
“The leading conservative news blog for right of center online activists”

The Rothenberg Political Report
“A non-partisan analysis of American politics and elections”

Taegan Goddard’s Political Wire
Daily collection of links to political and current affairs news on the Internet

WatchBlog
A multiple-editor weblog broken up into three major political affiliations

Wonkette
An American online magazine of topical satire and political gossip