Other Websites
This page contains other websites about politics that provide statistics, facts, and non-partisan research. Stay Informed and Return to truthfulpolitics.com!
The Constitution of the United States of America
The National Archives website has official images and text of the Constitution of the United States. The Constitution and other official documents may be read by clicking on The Constitution of the United States: A Transcription.
The Federalist Papers
The Federalist Papers were written in the late 1700s to promote the ratification of the U.S. Constitution and included details on sections of the Constitution. To read the essays, click on The Federalist Papers on THOMAS of the Library of Congress or The Federalist Papers on the Founding Fathers website.
George Washington’s Farewell Address
To read the entire farewell address from 1796 by George Washinton, the first president of the U.S., click on Washington’s Farewell Address 1796 .
FactCheck.org
They start out their mission as “We are a nonpartisan, nonprofit ‘consumer advocate’ for voters that aims to reduce the level of deception and confusion in U.S. politics.”
Center for Responsive Politics
http://www.opensecrets.org also known as the Center for Responsive Politics.
On their website, they say the following:
“OpenSecrets.org is your nonpartisan guide to moneys influence on U.S. elections and public policy. Whether you’re a voter, journalist, activist, student or interested citizen, use our free site to shine light on your government. Count cash and make change.”
PolitiFact.com
On their website, they say the following:
“Sorting out the TRUTH in politics”
You Decide, created by KQED and funded by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, provides information and different sides on several issues.
The website may be found by clicking on You Decide: Challenge your assumptions.
ProCon.org
“We promote critical thinking, education, and informed citizenship by presenting research on controversial issues in a straightforward, nonpartisan, and primarily pro-con format.”
Gallup
On their website, they list their mission as “Gallup.com provides data-driven news to leaders, business executives, and decision makers worldwide.”
Breaking news from Gallup:
- Surge in U.S. Concern About Immigration Has Abated
The percentage of Americans wanting less immigration has dropped by nearly half this year to 30%, with 79% now saying immigration benefits the U.S. - American Pride Slips to New Low
Fifty-eight percent of U.S. adults are extremely or very proud to be Americans, the lowest in Gallup's 25-year trend. - U.S. Economic Confidence Slightly Improved, Still Negative
Americans' confidence in the U.S. economy is slightly more positive this month. - Two-Thirds in U.S. Prefer Birth Sex on IDs, in Athletics
Most Americans think the birth sex of transgender people should be prioritized over gender identity when it comes to sports and official documents. - Share of Married LGBTQ+ Americans Down Slightly From Peak
The share of LGBTQ+ Americans who are married to their same-sex partner versus living together is down from the peak shortly after the Supreme Court legalized same-sex marriages. But it remains higher… (Click on article title to continue reading)