National Newspapers and Politics

    The New York Times

    USA TODAY

    The Onion for the funny side of the news

    The Rasmussen Report for a complete listing of polling data.

Minnesota Papers

   St. Paul Pioneer Press   (Michael's hometown paper)

    The Jackson County Pilot  (Joy's hometown paper from Jackson, MN)

    The Daily Globe from Worthington, MN

    The Austin Daily Herald from Austin, MN

    The Fairmont Sentinel from Fairmont, MN

Kansas Papers

   The Winfield Kansas Courier and the Wichita Eagle

Magazines and Television

    CNN                 US News and World Reports         The Atlantic Monthly