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Nov 4, 2008, 11:26 AM
 
I will be working all night and I am wondering who has a good website for election updates...

any advice?

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Nov 4, 2008, 11:27 AM
 
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Nov 4, 2008, 11:31 AM
 
If you want a more "infotainment"-oriented political website I highly recommend http://www.huffingtonpost.com
     
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Nov 4, 2008, 11:42 AM
 
this one is nice...
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Nov 4, 2008, 06:58 PM
 
Originally Posted by dav View Post
this one is nice...
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Looks to be much slower to update than even BBC which is extremely cautious in calling of the states.

The BBC live feed is also informative and entertaining (thanks to Christopher Hitchens).

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Nov 4, 2008, 07:42 PM
 
The CNN site loads very quickly and has some nice options. The Fox News site is slower.

http://www.cnn.com/ELECTION/2008/results/president/
     
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Nov 4, 2008, 08:07 PM
 
Originally Posted by Doofy View Post
Fantastic. Ted Koeppel, former ABC News Nightline anchor, is on the BBC. And the video plays smoothly on my G4 PowerBook.

Very nice having an international perspective.
     
   
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