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Location, location, location, Is the old adage about real estate also true for politics? Recently the discount retail giant Costco Corporation sponsored an initiative to privatize liquor sales in Washington State. I-1100 would have allowed stores like Costco to directly negotiate with liquor manufacturers for bulk purchases of liquor and then sell liquor directly to its customers. [...] We can thank Sir Humphrey Appleby of “Yes Prime Minister” for this humorous demonstration of how polling data can be manipulated to produce predetermined results. Sir Humphrey’s fictitious example aside, political polls are an important part of both political campaigns and political journalism. Because of their central role in American politics the need for solid data [...] The New York Times has been out ahead of other major newspapers in their use of data visualization in their political coverage. The 2008 campaign was particularly noteworthy. The link below shows a fascinating time based study of all of the presidential candidate’s fundraising through the primaries and on to the general election. [...]
A couple at the inauguration in Washington DC watching Obama take the Oath of Office. It was nearly a year ago that Barack Obama was elected President. I remember election night as if it were yesterday and I hope I always will feel that way about that night. A year into his [...] |
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