Keep up with the 2008 campaigns and what’s going on in government at these sites:

MPR: Campaign 2008
Minnesota Public Radio’s special coverage of the 2008 campaign with news stories and profiles of the major parties’ candidates for President and Senator.

FactCheck.org
Monitor the factual accuracy of what is said by major U.S. political players in TV ads, debates, speeches, interviews, and news releases.

OpenSecrets.org
A nonpartisan guide to the influence of money on U.S. elections and public policy.