Visualize Your Tweets with Proportional Symbols
This app, Tweet Topic Explorer, creates proportional symbols based on the frequency with which you use specific words. Here are my tweets since early April. This isn’t a surprise, I guess: H/T: Becca...
View ArticleAnalyzing Two Rick Perry Speeches: 1998 vs. 2011
I stumbled upon Texas Gov. Rick Perry’s announcement speech from his 1998 race for lieutenant governor, arguably my former state’s most powerful political job. Back then, his candidacy centered on...
View Article9/11: In A Word
My colleagues at NPR put together this interesting interactive visualizing one-word feelings about 9/11 then and now:
View ArticleVisualize Congressional Words
The Sunlight Foundation this week released a new-and-improved service that allows users to compare words uttered by members of the U.S. Congress: For every day Congress is in session, Capitol Words...
View ArticleObama’s State of the Union
The Washington Post does a nice job comparing this year’s State of the Union to President Obama’s previous annual speeches: President Obama devoted nearly half of his fourth annual address to Congress...
View ArticleAnalyzing Convention Speeches
The New York Times created two nifty interactive bubble charts to represent the frequency of words used at the respective political conventions. First, the Republicans: And the Democrats (so far):...
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