Study Materials

Blogs and Election Wrap-Up

Interactive Media

ROCKETBOOM. "Twitter Vote Report." October 29, 2008. Accessed May 18, 2009. (Video hosted by YouTube)

"Election Day Wordtrain." New York Times, November 4, 2008.

Watchdogs - Vote Protection

Why Tuesday?

ROCKETBOOM. "And Still, Why Tuesday?" November 4, 2008. Accessed May 18, 2009. (Video hosted by YouTube)

Twitter Vote Report

RocktheVote2008. "Rosie Perez - Election Protection." October 28, 2008. Accessed May 18, 2009. (Video hosted by YouTube)

Videothevote. "Why Would Anyone Want to Stop You From Voting?" October 27, 2008. Accessed May 18, 2009. (Video hosted by YouTube)

5friendsvote. "5 More Friends." October 29, 2008. Accessed May 18, 2009. (Video hosted by YouTube)

Mashups

Slatester. "Hilary's Inner Tracy Flick." January 29, 2008. Accessed May 18, 2009. (Video hosted by YouTube)

Chickenphish. "David Bowie - Changes." January 20, 2008. Accessed May 18, 2009. (Video hosted by YouTube)

WeCan08. "Yes We Can - Barack Obama Music Video." February 2, 2008. Accessed May 18, 2009. (Video hosted by YouTube)

Advertising Videos

Shedwa. "Levi's Commercial." July 16, 2007. Accessed May 18, 2009. (Video hosted by YouTube)

Jornalismo. "Levi's Gay Commercial." August 8, 2007. Accessed May 18, 2009. (Video hosted by YouTube)

Jerseycoaster. "Chiquita Banana The Original Commercial." January 23, 2007. Accessed May 18, 2009. (Video hosted by YouTube)

Kendok. "Nike Women Sofia Boutella." May 2, 2006. Accessed May 18, 2009. (Video hosted by YouTube)

Ramirotorrese. "Nike Women Dance." February 6, 2007. Accessed May 18, 2009. (Video hosted by YouTube)

IvorMS. "Nike Women commercial." August 6, 2007. Accessed May 18, 2009. (Video hosted by YouTube)

Sarah Palin

Video Clips

Topnewsmakers. "Sarah Palin VP Speech - Part 1." August 29, 2008. Accessed May 18, 2009. (Video hosted by YouTube)

Topnewsmakers. "Sarah Palin VP Speech - Part 2." August 29, 2008. Accessed May 18, 2009. (Video hosted by YouTube)

gopconvention2008. "Gov. Sarah Palin Biography Video." September 4, 2008. Accessed June 4, 2009. (Video hosted by YouTube)

"John McCain Chooses a Running Mate." The Daily Show , August 29, 2008.

"Sarah Palin for VP." Colbert Nation, August 29, 2008.

JohnMcCaindotcom. "Alaska Maverick." September 3, 2008. Accessed May 18, 2009. (Video hosted by YouTube)

JohnMcCaindotcom. "Sarah Palin Speech Highlights." September 4, 2008. Accessed May 18, 2009. (Video hosted by YouTube)

Ishoozedotcom. "Obama to Palin: What's Wrong With Being A Community Organizer?" September 4, 2008. Accessed May 18, 2009. (Video hosted by YouTube)

Jbranstetter04. "Is Obama Calling Sarah Palin a Pig? Lipstick on a Pig?" September 9, 2008. Accessed May 18, 2009. (Video hosted by YouTube)

cheldemedo. "Lipstick on a pig outrage on FOX." September 10, 2008. Accessed June 4, 2009. (Video hosted by YouTube)

"Palin/Hillary Open." Saturday Night Live, September 13, 2008.

"McCain: My Ads Aren't Lies." The View, September 12, 2008.

"Barbara Grills McCain About Palin." The View, September 9, 2008.

"McCain Meets the Ladies of 'The View'." ABC News, September 12, 2008.

"Cindy McCain Slams Women of 'The View'." ABC News, September 15, 2008.

"'View': We Were Fair to the McCains." The View, September 15, 2008.

"'View': Palin Skit Wasn't Sexist." The View, September 17, 2008.

"SNL's Palin Mockery Used The Candidate's Own Words." Huffington Post, September 29, 2008.

"Tina Fey as Sarah Palin: Katie Couric SNL Skit." Huffington Post, September 27, 2008.

News Articles

Kantor, Jodi, and Rachel L. Swarns. "In Palin, a New Twist on the Debate on Mothers." New York Times, September 2, 2008.

Dowd, Maureen. "Vice in Go-Go Boots." New York Times, August 31, 2008.

———. "Life of Her Party." New York Times, September 3, 2008.

Wallstein, Peter, and Janet Hook. "The Palin Effect: Rock-Star Status." Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune, September 9, 2008.

Oliphant, James. "Palin News: Obama blasts McCain camp." The Swamp, September 1, 2008.

Steinem, Gloria. "Palin: Wrong Woman, Wrong Message." Los Angeles Times, September 4, 2008.

Jeralyn. "Gloria Steinem: Palin is the Wrong Woman." TalkLeft, September 4, 2008.

"'Lipstick on a Pig': Attack on Palin or Common Line?" CNN, September 10, 2008.

Nagourney, Adam. "Shades of Lipstick Tint a Race." New York Times, September 9, 2008.

"McCain Camp Calls Fey's Palin Portrayal 'Sexist.'" Access Hollywood, September 16, 2008.

Political Blogs

Daily Kos

Instapundit

Little Green Footballs

Drudge Report

Huffington Post