Category: Politics
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With Voters Focused on Economy, Obama Lead Narrows Cheers.
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GOOGLE YAHOO BING Cheers.
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GOOGLE YAHOO BING Cheers.
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Gallup poll: Romney, Obama statistically tied in 2012 matchup
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Originally posted on SPSP: The 2012 election process is in full swing, but almost no one seems happy about it. When pollsters recently asked Americans about the election, 7 out of 10 said that they couldn’t wait for it to be over. In part, the electorate’s malaise stems from the fact that none of the…
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The European Super Highway of Debt via chartporn.org Cheers.
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I was listening to the radio this morning (Dennis and Callahan) and one of the callers to the show mentioned a U.S. News poll that found that American’s biggest fear in 2012, by a 2-1 margin, was the re-election of Barack Obama. Now, if you’re calling into a sports radio show, I’m not going to…
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Auto-complete terms for republican candidates for 12/28/2011. I searched for these after signing out of google and then I “disabled customizations based on search activity” so my search history would not interfere with the auto-completes. Here is a plot based on the google auto-complete search data. And here is the complete data for Romney, Perry, Cain,…
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I was just reading this from slate.com about gerrymandering, and it struck me that you could, in some sense, prevent egregious gerrymandering by measuring the convexity of the shape of the district and not allowing districts that are extremely non-convex. Apparently, others have also thought of this there are several papers on the topic including “Gerrymandering and Convexity” and…
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Auto-complete for search “Rick Perry ” on Google over the last couple of weeks. The last row is the polling percentage based on Real Clear Politics polls. 8-17-2011 8-30-2011 9-6-2011 9-9-2011 9-12-2011 for president for president for president for president gay gay gay gay gay for president wiki wiki wiki wiki wiki for president website…
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