"“This is an increasingly sophisticated and hazardous media world,” said Mr. Tapper, who as a rising media star often found his career and even his personal life the subject of interest by blogs and media critics. “Undermining a 27-year-old reporter — if it is in the interest of a campaign or a party that wants to discredit a news organization — it’s impossible for me to believe that’s not going to happen.” "
But let’s examine the election another way, one that may bring to life a different picture of how Obama earned his place in history. His campaign both redrew political lines and also forever changed the way candidates reach out to constituents.
One woman at a Sarah Palin rally told The Times’s Robbie Brown that she was terrified that Obama was “going to push a socialist agenda” but that she was sure “Saxby Chambliss can stop him.” - Gail Collins FTW.
Now Chambliss has been a senator for six yea
Via Susan Mernitt, the tale of Drupal and the Dean campaign.
Both because it's a great visualization and because it's a visualization that shows just how unpopular the soon-to-be ex-president is.
Okay, so this is just a funny editorial comment on data visualization.
And student government, some would say.
PolitiFact, the "truth-checker" from the St. Pete Times, is now following the campaign promises of the Obama campaign. Check it out
Part of why I think the polling industry needs some herd thinning.
"Yesterday, Rep. Lamar Smith (R-TX) launched the Media Fairness Caucus, made up of about a dozen House Republicans, aiming “to fight liberal media bias.” The group will “point out unfair stories, meet with members of the media, and write op-eds and letter
"Today, you’re in charge of the nation’s finances. Some of your options have more short-term savings and some have more long-term savings. When you have closed the budget gaps for both 2015 and 2030, you are done. Make your own plan, then share it online.
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