During the 2004 Presidential Election, voter turnout was significantly higher in states where the margin of victory for either candidate was less than 10%. The states that George Bush won by less than five percent of the vote were: Iowa, Colorado, Ohio, New Mexico and...
I saw this little infographic the other day on how John McCain and Barack Obama are perceived by various age-groups. I then took that information and created a cloud. Using 100 point font for each of the candidates names, I used a smaller font that would correspond to...
A reader writes: I was thinking about this the other day and the glacial pace and stagnancy of changes to the political process in this country. In the past few days I’ve seen a few articles that may turn the whole thing upside down and asked me ask the...
Episode I: The Phantom Menace A long, long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away… Turmoil has engulfed the Galactic Republic. The Fourth Estate, bastion of independence and bulwark against tyranny has been swallowed by corporate interests. Pundits feed upon the...
