Here are some cool sites to check out while your on the edge of your seat awaiting the FInal Answer.
1. Charleston.net has results for all the local and state races, plus a cool map of the presidential election. You will want to pick up a copy of Wednesday's The Post and Courier (or maybe two or three) to have and to hold as a souvenir.
2. YouTube has hundreds of videos from across America sent in by people who captured their voting experience as part of the VideoYourVote project. There are 948 videos as of 9:30 Tuesday night, but only a few from South Carolina, so you can watch them all.
3. BusinessWeek bloggers including Doug MacMillan, Arik Hesseldahl and Olga Kharif have a quirky round-up of what's happening online on Election Day, from Second Life parties to TwitVote results.
4. Just want to laugh it up? Here are some highly amusing sites offered by PC World in their list of top 20 online election sites (parental discretion advised):
- Indecision 2008: Turn to Jon Stewart, Stephen Colbert, and your other favorite Comedy Central stars for humorous election coverage. Interactive chat rooms await, along with live blogs by comedians such as Patton Oswalt, scheduled to start posting at 7:30 Eastern on Tuesday night.
- The Onion: The always-amusing satire site promises live election coverage November 4 and 5, presumably from its "War for the White House Bunker." Be sure to see what these crazy correspondents have come up with.
- SNL Elections 2008: The crew of Saturday Night Live has plenty to keep you busy at its online headquarters. You'll find news stories, games, and--of course--all of your favorite moments from the show's political spoofs.
- Campaign Humor Roundup: Here you'll find an extensive compilation of everything related to campaign humor. Browse through the funniest cartoons, viral videos, candidate gaffes, and late-night moments, all on one page.
5. And finally, if you are looking for how other Congressional races came out, Google has a mash-up that will overdose you on state-by-state voting for U.S. House and Senate seats. Enjoy.
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