The Election: How It Works
As Abraham Lincoln once said, "This precious thing, this dream, this democratic process is a total clusterfuck." The Onion's War For the White House team explains the history, context, and facts behind the American electoral system.
Understanding The Election Map
Nov 05, 2008, 11:18 am
A state-by-state breakdown of how the nation cast its ballots this Election Day

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