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:
- In US, 10.2% of LGBT Adults Now Married to Same-Sex Spouse
Two years after the Supreme Court legalized same-sex marriage, 10.2% of LGBT Americans are now married to a same-sex partner, up from 7.9% before the ruling. - Terrorism Fears Drive More in US to Avoid Crowds
A record high 38% of Americans say the threat of terrorism makes them less willing to attend events with large crowds, and 46% say they are less willing to travel overseas. - George W. Bush and Barack Obama Both Popular in Retirement
Former President George W. Bush's favorable rating has jumped to 59% from 52% a year ago, nearly matching former President Barack Obama's first post-presidential favorable rating of 63%. - Seven in 10 Trust US Government to Protect Against Terrorism
Seven in 10 Americans have "a great deal" or "a fair amount" of confidence in the U.S. government to protect its citizens from future acts of terrorism. - Gallup Daily Tracking
Track the "will" of the people — every day.