http://alignedleft.com/blog/2008/09/local-state-national-campaign-contributions/ Exploring digital culture and dynamic media Tue, 20 Apr 2010 17:31:27 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://alignedleft.com/blog/2008/09/local-state-national-campaign-contributions/comment-page-1/#comment-225 Scott Wed, 24 Sep 2008 17:24:42 +0000 http://alignedleft.com/blog/?p=323#comment-225 <p>Good catch, Jason, thanks! I changed "half" to "1.5 times," which is what I really mean here.</p> Good catch, Jason, thanks! I changed “half” to “1.5 times,” which is what I really mean here.

]]> http://alignedleft.com/blog/2008/09/local-state-national-campaign-contributions/comment-page-1/#comment-222 jason Wed, 24 Sep 2008 01:37:57 +0000 http://alignedleft.com/blog/?p=323#comment-222 <p>Nice graph Scott. I am confused though. You wrote "It is also clear that Democratic campaigns have received over half as much as Republicans in this election cycle...". I'm not sure I understand what you mean. "Over half as much" kind of implies that Democrats received less than Republicans right? Maybe I am just tired.</p> Nice graph Scott. I am confused though. You wrote “It is also clear that Democratic campaigns have received over half as much as Republicans in this election cycle…”. I’m not sure I understand what you mean. “Over half as much” kind of implies that Democrats received less than Republicans right? Maybe I am just tired.

]]> http://alignedleft.com/blog/2008/09/local-state-national-campaign-contributions/comment-page-1/#comment-220 Colin Owens Wed, 24 Sep 2008 00:55:00 +0000 http://alignedleft.com/blog/?p=323#comment-220 <p>That's great hunting on the data. I'm glad you took the time to get to the meat of it and then started splitting off the data as you became interested in specific details. I wonder if it's worth studying the process of data-usefulness through visualization?</p> That’s great hunting on the data. I’m glad you took the time to get to the meat of it and then started splitting off the data as you became interested in specific details. I wonder if it’s worth studying the process of data-usefulness through visualization?

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