IAP Political Forum

Say what you will about the NYT, but this is a terrific way of seeing for yourself what the Democratic candidates are saying about various topics in a debate.

http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2007/09/27/us/politics/20070927_DEBATE_GRAPHIC.html#video (http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2007/09/27/us/politics/20070927_DEBATE_GRAPHIC.html#video)

On the right are issues. Click on the issue you're interested in, and the narrative and video playback zooms to that issue.

Wow. I didn't even notice at first, but there's a second tab called "Transcript Analyzer" which helps you isolate individual candidates to review their comments.

Outstanding.