Blogs on America.gov

 

The El Bajio Virtual Presence Post is pleased to announce the launch of "Blogs at America.gov," a new interactive forum that gives readers around the world a place to share their views and to join in conversation with U.S. and other experts on current events and topics of global interest. We encourage you to share your thoughts with our bloggers and fellow readers in the comments section of each post.

America.gov is launching with three blogs on issues that have been at the forefront of recent news. Several more blogs will follow in the future.

Campaign Trail Talk (http://blogs.america.gov/campaign/) -- Campaign Trail Talk is your best source of information on the 2008 elections. We’ll keep you posted on news, rumors and political chatter surrounding thousands of political races. Have questions about the electoral process? Or comments about the candidates? Let us know what you think - you decide what we talk about here.

Democracy Roundtable (http://blogs.america.gov/democracy/) -- This conversation is about the challenges facing democratic governance around the world. Join experts from internationally respected nongovernmental organizations in talking about established, emerging and aspiring democracies – looking at progress and setbacks in individual nations with an eye on how a nation’s unique history and culture influence the shape and face of its democracy.

Rumors, Myths and Fabrications (http://blogs.america.gov/rumors/) -- Todd Leventhal, a State Department expert on rumors and conspiracy theories, talks about false stories in the press and on the Internet.