Links to News Sources  

USA Newspapers

1.     The New York Times

2.     The Los Angeles Times

3.     The Economist

4.     The Wall Street Journal

5.     The Seattle Post-Intelligencer

6.     The Seattle Times

7.     Tacoma News-Tribune

8.     Spokane Spokesman Review

9.     The Fresno Bee 

 

Political Blogs

1.     The Economist’s Democracy In America blog

2.     Project on Government Oversight 

3.     Politico 

4.     Seattle Times Politics Northwest

5.     TNT Political Buzz 

6.     Balkinization

7.     Lawfare blog

8.     Ethan Zuckerman’s blog and his web page  on the media 

9.     Greg Schneier’s security blog  

10.Progressiverealist 

11.Capitol Eye

12.CBO Director’s Blog   

13.OMB Watch 

14.the SCOTUS blog

 

 

More are listed at Keep Up  

More policy oriented links here 

 

 

Other Media Sources

1.     Pro Publica

2.     Secrecy News, from FAS

3.     Public Intelligence

4.     The New Yorker Magazine

5.     truthdig (winner of Webby, 2010 & 2011)

6.     WorldChanging is an environmental website with news and ideas

7.     Grist focuses on environmental news

8.     The New York Review of Books 

9.     MIT’s Technology Review 

10.Salon.com

11.Democracy Now 

12.Mother Jones e-zine site

13.Al-Jazeera’s English site

14.Al-Arabiya’s English site 

15.Jewish Daily Forward 

16.The Dailykos blog/news site

17.United for Peace of Pierce Co.

18.The Onion, “America’s Finest News Source.”

 

Some Economics Blogs

1.     Grasping Reality With The Invisible Hand

2.     Calculated Risk  

3.     Ezra Klein’s Blog  

4.     Felix Salmon…. “A Slice of Lime in the Soda”

5.     #4 above and many others offer entries on Project Syndicate  

6.     IGM Forum asks a bunch of real economists what they think about various issues 

7.     The Real World Economics Review, and their blog   

8.     Economist’s View 

9.     Paul Krugman’s Conscience of a Liberal  

10.Shadowstats    

11.Baseline Scenario 

12.Macroadvisors 

 

 

Non-USA Newspapers

1.     The Guardian (UK) (and their pages on politics and Bush’s America )

2.     The Independent (UK)

3.     The New Statesman 

4.     World Crunch (translated news)

5.     WatchingAmerica (world news digest about USA)

6.     Japan Times Online  

Do you like numbers, data?  Check

1.     Trading Economics 

2.     The library at Princeton has a page on stat sources on the internet

3.     Economic Magic has lots of time series charts and graphs

4.     Econdata’s top ten data websites 

Keeping Track of Over There

1.     The At War Blog from NYT

2.     The Sandbox (from Slate)

3.     Battle Rattle, from Military Times

4.     MilBlogging is a compendium of military blogs, many recent ones

5.     Stars & Stripes