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Wait! This is more interesting than you might think. We've all seen the "red and blue" maps of how the states voted, but they don't really paint an accurate picture of what happened, since not every state has the same population as every other state. And too, the popular vote is one thing; the electoral college is very much another. This site at the University of Michigan uses "cartograms" to show the maps in a more mathematically correct way, with interesting and informative discussion of each view. From This is True for 21 November 2004 Suggestions for further reading:
 by John Heilemann, Mark Halperin Amazon Price: $16.79 Customer Review: "Game Change" is about the 2008 election campaign. It is not about what positions the candidates took on issues, but, rather, about the demeanor of the candidates and the conduct and management of the campaigns. It reads like a novel, and I found i...  by Andrew Young Amazon Price: $16.49 Customer Review: The Politician offers one of the strongest arguments I've seen for public financing of national political campaigns, because it's money and the hubris that follows that separates men from their ideals. This book also illustrates how difficult it wou...  by Ron Paul Amazon Price: $10.19 Customer Review: Whether one agrees with all of the writer's opinions, its a compelling read. Interesting, well written.  by John Heilemann, Mark Halperin Amazon Price: $26.39  by David Plouffe Amazon Price: $18.45 Customer Review: How refreshing to hear of Barack Obama's journey from the amazing man that walked it out with him. Many never heard details of his strengths and tenacity told her. Newsfeed display by CaRP |
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