http://thesocietypages.org/graphicsociology/2009/04/09/what-does-one-trillion-dollars-look-like/ Analyzing the visual presentation of social data. Each post, Laura Norén takes a chart, table, interactive graphic or other display of sociologically relevant data and evaluates the success of the graphic. Tue, 27 Mar 2012 18:36:17 +0000 hourly 1 http://thesocietypages.org/graphicsociology/2009/04/09/what-does-one-trillion-dollars-look-like/comment-page-1/#comment-214 Blog Highlight: Edwards Campaign Aides had “Nuclear Option” | IMAGINE 2050 Mon, 11 May 2009 15:20:23 +0000 http://thesocietypages.org/graphicsociology/?p=376#comment-214 [...] I enjoyed Nicole Belle’s Sunday post on the ‘nuclear option’ for Edwards’ campaign aides. Apparently when affair rumors became increasingly likely, his aides formulated a plan to pull the plug on Edwards if it looked like he would win the primary. Party people through and through. Nicole put it all in perspective when she wrote, Meanwhile, may I express some exasperation at the investigation of the money paid to Rielle Hunter by the Edwards campaign for videotaping as something critical to our democracy and yet we’ve known that the Bush administration lost NINE BILLION dollars in Iraq and there has been not one investigation? It’s not an either/or proposition, but c’mon, there has to be some economies of scale working here when a $100K paycheck takes precedence over $9 billion. [...] [...] I enjoyed Nicole Belle’s Sunday post on the ‘nuclear option’ for Edwards’ campaign aides. Apparently when affair rumors became increasingly likely, his aides formulated a plan to pull the plug on Edwards if it looked like he would win the primary. Party people through and through. Nicole put it all in perspective when she wrote, Meanwhile, may I express some exasperation at the investigation of the money paid to Rielle Hunter by the Edwards campaign for videotaping as something critical to our democracy and yet we’ve known that the Bush administration lost NINE BILLION dollars in Iraq and there has been not one investigation? It’s not an either/or proposition, but c’mon, there has to be some economies of scale working here when a $100K paycheck takes precedence over $9 billion. [...]

]]> http://thesocietypages.org/graphicsociology/2009/04/09/what-does-one-trillion-dollars-look-like/comment-page-1/#comment-211 This Week: Edwards’ Campaign Aides Had A "Nuclear Option" Over Allegations Of Affair | My Blog Channel Mon, 11 May 2009 01:22:07 +0000 http://thesocietypages.org/graphicsociology/?p=376#comment-211 [...] Meanwhile, may I express some exasperation at the investigation of the money paid to Rielle Hunter by the Edwards campaign for videotaping as something critical to our democracy and yet we’ve known that the Bush administration lost NINE BILLION dollars in Iraq and there has been not one investigation? It’s not an either/or proposition, but c’mon, there has to be some economies of scale working here when a 0K paycheck takes precedence over billion. [...] [...] Meanwhile, may I express some exasperation at the investigation of the money paid to Rielle Hunter by the Edwards campaign for videotaping as something critical to our democracy and yet we’ve known that the Bush administration lost NINE BILLION dollars in Iraq and there has been not one investigation? It’s not an either/or proposition, but c’mon, there has to be some economies of scale working here when a 0K paycheck takes precedence over billion. [...]

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