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 

10.Yakima Herald

11.Skagit Valley Herald

12.US News Paper guide to newspapers/media in Washington

13.AJR gateway to MANY newspapers in Washington

14.Walla Walla Union Bulletin

 

Political Blogs

1.     Juan Cole’s Blog 

2.     Baseline Scenario 

3.     Capitol Eye

4.     CBO Director’s Blog    

5.     OMB Watch 

More are listed at Keep Up  

More policy oriented links here  

 

 

Other Media Sources

6.     The New Yorker Magazine

7.     WorldChanging is an environmental website with news and ideas

8.     Grist focuses on environmental news

9.     The New York Review of Books 

10.MIT’s Technology Review 

11.Greg Schneier’s security blog  

12.Salon.com

13.Democracy Now 

14.Mother Jones e-zine site

15.Al-Jazeera’s English site

16.Al-Arabiya’s English site 

17.Jewish Daily Forward 

18.The Dailykos blog/news site

19.United for Peace of Pierce Co.

20.The World Security Network 

21.Edge. 

22.This Modern World

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

 

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.     WatchingAmerica (world news digest about USA)

Keeping Track of Over There

1.     Jarred Brachman on Al-Qaeda

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

3.     Stars & Stripes

4.     Afghan Quest  

5.     Helmand Blog, UK soldier

6.     My Thoughts

7.     Free Range International 

8.     AWAC (Afghanistan Without A Clue)

9.     Afghanistan: My Last Tour 

10.The Sandbox (from Slate)

11.Army of Dude was over there, is now writing about going back to school

12.Rethink Afghanistan videos 

13.This Is Where We Take Our Stand

The US Army’s Combat Studies Institute publications, including COST pubs. on Iraq & Afghanistan

Other Items: 

1.     The Happy Planet Index 

2.     The Columbia Orator