American Institute of Physics through Physics Today has bloggers at the DNC and RNC conventions as part of their Politics08 forum
Good discussion on the conventions here - everything from details of science policies, to what is in the goodie bags
Including the "coal stress reliever" if things get too heated.
Good read and source of information.
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