Assorted Political and Government Websites (These links don't constitute any endorsements or preferences to a particular party or cause.  They are references for topics to be discussed in class.  Suggestions for new links are always welcome.)

Missouri Specific Web Sites - Government and Special Interest Missouri House of Representatives The Missouri Bar Missouri Association for Social Welfare Missouri Chamber of Commerce Missouri Voting Rights Center Missourians for Tax Justice Fired Up Missouri Missouri Health Care For All Missouri Budget Project Associated Industries of Missouri	US Government Web Sites U.S. Government Accountability Office U. S. Marine Corps Congressional Budget Office U.S. Senate U.S. Census Bureau Voice of America U.S. Geological Survey Environmental Protection Agency Federal Election Commission US Dept. of Health and Human Services	Academic, Research, Media and Fact Check Web Sites Congress.org League of Women Voters Hint: Links above may be helpful when working on Elected/Appointed Officials Assignment. Cornell University Law School Supreme Court Collection SCOTUS blog Open Secrets The Hill RedvsBluereport.com
Special Interest Web Sites		The Political Compass™ a test to discover your political ideology
Business / Trade
Education
Energy American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity                                                American Petroleum Institute      Solar Energy Industries Association
Environment                                                           The Climate Reality Project                     Sierra Club Natural Resources Defense Council
Foreign Policy
Government
Health / Healthcare
Media   National Press Photographers Association
Reproduction                                           NARAL Pro-Choice America     National Right to Life
Social Issues             Network                                       AARP                                                                                  Rock the Vote        National Women's Law Center        Russell Sage Foundation                                                Public Citizen          Alliance for Children and Families
Taxes Americans for Tax Reform
Multiple Issues                                   Democracy for America     The Heritage Foundation   Center for American Progress
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Political Humor:
Colbert Report on Immigration with Lou Dobbs
Colbert Report on Teen Talk---Voter Abstinence 

The Daily Show on Fox News coverage of Tea Parties

The Daily Show:  Glenn Beck's Operation

The Daily Show:  Fox News - The New Liberals

The Onion: Congress Gets In 12 Solid Hours Of Gridlocking Before Calling It A Day

Family Guy: Tea Peter (19.10)