Most Read Articles
#1
Hip-Hop Barack
#2
Media Bias Hampers Open Political Debate
#3
Fighting Words
#4
Presidential Picks Affect Future Torture Policies
#5
Issues v. Values


OUR TEAM | OUR SCOOP | OUR ADVISORS

Blog Watching
Scoop08 scours the daily political blogs to bring you the most important and interesting posts of the day.
Visit the Blog      Join Scoop08      Suggest Stories
Welcome To Your Newsroom SUBMISSIONS POLICY
Scoop08Personalities




Conversation

Republicans: The Three Monkeys of Evil and Ron Paul

If American voters only have three choices for president, then the whole country is in for trouble.

Joshua Austin   Contributor

Combat & Conflict: Power Struggle in America - A Guide for Iraqis

Considering that there are some 140,000 American troops occupying their country, political developments in the United States are of some importance to the people of Iraq.

Michal Zapendowski   Columnist

Scoop08 Video Contest | Submit

Have an idea or tip? Write us:

Choose Your Beat:
Constitution Party Democrats
Green Party
Independents
Libertarian Party
Reform Party
Republicans
Socialist Party
Write-in Candidates

Arts
Combat & Conflict
Economics
Education
Energy
Environment
Guns & Safety
Healthcare
Immigration
Gender & Sexuality
Poverty
Technology
Terrorism
Women's Issues

Culture
Debates
Democracy
Ethics
Fashion
Generation
Global Policy
Media
Philosophy
Rhetoric
Sports
Spouses & Families
Strategy
Youth Vote

Africa
Asia
Australia
Canada
Europe
Mexico
Middle East
South America



BLOG
PUBLISHED ON: May 12, 2008 - 10:25pm
PUBLISHED IN:

Obama Should Embrace J-Street

Michal Zapendowski   Columnist

Since 1967, when Israel invaded and occupied Eastern Jerusalem and the West Bank, more than 2,000



IDEAS
PUBLISHED ON: May 12, 2008 - 10:05pm
PUBLISHED IN:

Strategy Memos for Barack Obama and John McCain

Alexander Heffner   Editor-in-Chief

 

ISSUES
PUBLISHED ON: May 12, 2008 - 7:28am
PUBLISHED IN:

Despite age, McCain can compete with youthful Obama among students

Alex Katz   Contributor

As both parties’ respective nominating conventions near, it appears likely that the 2008 presidential race will pit Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) against Sen.

IDEAS
PUBLISHED ON: May 9, 2008 - 7:57pm
PUBLISHED IN:

Sampling the Political Pu-Pu Platter

Alex Katz   Contributor

The much heralded eighteenth birthday is synonymous with two words: cigarettes and porn.

BLOG
PUBLISHED ON: May 7, 2008 - 11:36am
PUBLISHED IN:

Obama Should Call for Florida and Michigan to be Seated

Michal Zapendowski   Columnist

In January of this year, Florida and Michigan held Democratic primaries earlier than party rules allowed them to.

PERSONALITIES
PUBLISHED ON: May 4, 2008 - 9:25pm
PUBLISHED IN:

Waterston Explains What Went Wrong with Unity08

Alexander Heffner   Editor-in-Chief Waterston Explains What Went Wrong with Unity08

BLOG
PUBLISHED ON: May 1, 2008 - 10:11pm
PUBLISHED IN:

Hart: Dem 'Infighting' Not as Severe as Media Portrays

Alexander Heffner   Editor-in-Chief

PERSONALITIES
PUBLISHED ON: April 29, 2008 - 10:53pm
PUBLISHED IN:

Dreadlocked, Ready to Run

Ryan Dinkgrave   Green Party Correspondent
kat swift

Ask the average voter to name a Green Party presidential candidate and chances are that he or she will say Ralph Nader -- even though he did not have that party's nomination in 2004 and isn't seeking

PERSONALITIES
PUBLISHED ON: April 29, 2008 - 10:36pm
PUBLISHED IN:

'Tribune' Writer Discusses Covering Obama's Political Career

Alexander Heffner   Editor-in-Chief

PERSONALITIES
PUBLISHED ON: April 29, 2008 - 10:13pm
PUBLISHED IN:

Chafee Open to VP Nod

Alexander Heffner   Editor-in-Chief
Sen. Lincoln Chafee