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02 Sep

Gov. Jan Brewer’s Opening Statement Epic FAIL

Wow, just… WOW.

05 Feb

Jon Stewart SkullF@&*s the Blogosphere

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21 Oct

Left vs. Right: An Infographic

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The only thing I didn’t like about this infographic was the specific term interfere with regards to Liberals: “Interfere with: Society, Social Lives” and Conservatives: “Don’t Interfere with: Society, Social Lives.” While that may have been true at one point in time, I would argue that the theocons interfere with society and social lives even more so than liberals today.

From Information is Beautiful:

A concept-map exploring the Left vs Right political spectrum. A collaboration between David McCandless and information artist Stefanie Posavec, taken from my book The Visual Miscellaneum (out Nov 10th).

Of course, the political spectrum is not quite so polarised. Actually, it’s more of a diamond shape, apparently. But this is how it’s mostly presented via the media – left wing vs. right wing, liberal vs. conservative, Labour vs Tory. And perhaps in our minds too… (continued…)