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	<title>Mile Wide... Inch Deep... &#187; Politics</title>
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		<title>GOOD.is &#124; Political Climate &#8211; An Interactive Timeline Scaling</title>
		<link>http://blog.balinsbooks.com/2010/11/02/good-is-political-climate-an-interactive-timeline-scaling/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Nov 2010 05:18:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you have been wondering how Americans&#8217; concerns have changed over time and/or by party, look no further than GOOD.is &#124; Political Climate &#8211; An Interactive Timeline Scaling. An interactive Flash-based infographic, the Political Climate chart shows how Americans feel about everything from the economy to healthcare to crime, morals, and immigration. You can select a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Presidential History of the US</title>
		<link>http://blog.balinsbooks.com/2010/08/02/a-presidential-history-of-the-us/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Aug 2010 00:18:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rachel Mercer&#8216;s graphic &#8220;Presidential Costs&#8221; shows, in a circular timeline, the history of the US through a history of the presidents, from Washington through Obama. Four layers of rings plus a ring of bubbles visualizes the time periods, key legislative acts, foreign conflicts and wars, and national debt. Very nice graphic.]]></description>
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		<title>Obama’s 2011 Budget Proposal: How It’s Spent &#8211; Interactive Graphic &#8211; NYTimes.com</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Mar 2010 01:07:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Obama’s 2011 Budget Proposal: How It’s Spent &#8211; Interactive Graphic &#8211; NYTimes.com.]]></description>
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		<title>George Washington&#8217;s First State of the Union Address</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2009 00:56:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just found the transcript (with picture!) of George Washington&#8217;s 1st State of the Union address as published on 21 JAN 1790 &#8212; http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/George_Washington%27s_First_State_of_the_Union_Address. Fascinating!]]></description>
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		<title>Options for watching the inauguration&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://blog.balinsbooks.com/2009/01/19/options-for-watching-the-inauguration/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2009 10:17:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[LifeHacker has a nice write-up listing some ways to watch the inauguration tomorrow: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/lifehacker/full/~3/ZzH3mAEEhsQ/lifehackers-guide-to-catching-the-inauguration-from-anywhere From that article: &#8220;The Official Sites: Just in case you don&#8217;t have it bookmarked, add the Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies&#8217; official site to your list of viewing venues. The JCCIC will have live video streams (with closed captioning), and [...]]]></description>
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