Visualizing the American Choice

As Americans congregate at the polls and the world looks on in wonder, I thought that would be interesting to visualize the choice as seen through the eyes of the endorsement editorials of the Washington Post (which came out in favour of Obama) and the Washington Times (which came out in favour of John McCain)…

…with the arguments presented in the Election FAQ overview created by Google’s Director of Research, Peter Norvig, layered in below for extra texture:

November 4, 2008 | Filed Under Argument map, Barack Obama, Collective Intelligence, Critical Thinking, Debate Map, Debategraph, Deliberation, E-democracy, Education, John McCain, US Election, Visualisation | Leave a Comment