U.S. Presidential race: Link festival

For genuine Irish politicos, tonight's Leviathan Political Cabaret in the Button Factory in Dublin is the place to be.

For everyone else, there are a slew of resources online for following results in real time. Talking Points Memo are using Google's embeddable interactive map of incoming results:

(Ack. Posterous will not allow me to embed this map, and neither will they allow me to use an iFrame to embed it. 0/10. So just follow the link above)

Here are a few more picks. Most of the below are taking in real-time information in some form or another.

Conservative commentators: slow to embrace the web. Why?

Great point by Arianna Huffington regarding conservative commentators. Why do they do so well on talk radio, but so poorly on the web?

Because they are blowhards.

Any attempt to interrupt or correct an inaccuracy gets easily roared down on talk radio, where the ability to deny interruption puts the speaker at an advantage. This advantage is worthless on the web, where people can and do comment, correcting and confirming the veracity of a given statement. Jump to 15 mins for the comments specifically on this. Or better yet, just watch the lot.