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Excellent use of Org Chart Diagram.

A chart for a red state.

Dealing in #Facts. Governor punches back. #Repost

Times where being the red line is a good thing - in re: inflation #Economics @pkrugman.bsky.social always making the dismal science digestible. open.substack.com/pub/paulkrug...

When a stacked bar speaks a thousand words. #HealthInsurance #MedicareForAll #PublicOption

Anyone else find it supremely ironic that the anti-fact, anti-science, anti-data party uses data like a razor blade to manipulate voter psyche? #VoterData #PoliticalAds www.nytimes.com/2024/12/05/u...

Sometimes the combination of arrogance and ignorance is breathtaking. Yes, US health care has high admin costs; that's because it relies so much on private insurers. Govt-run health insurance has much lower overhead

This suggestion by Mark Cuban caught my eye; might work, certainly worth floating, but I think insufficiently cynical. Opposition to phasing out coal isn't about jobs; it isn't even, mostly, about profits. It's a front in the culture war. 1/

A graph is worth a thousand words. #NearMiss #NoMandate

We cannot fix what we don’t measure accurately. www.propublica.org/article/stil...

We can’t undo, or fix, what we didn’t measure or covered up.

What is a mandate, really when less than 50% of the electorate gave it to you?

A chart that says, “It’s the guns, stupid.” Another @nytimes.com morning newsletter gem.

Pictures as data. Looks like the federal cabinet is taking a bleaching. #Oligarchy #TrumpClownCar

From the @nytimes.com Morning newsletter. In re: the portions of Elon’s billions that come from the government spigot. #Oligarch #Corruption #DOGE

Line chart of the day illustrates the desperate need for #CivicsEducation. Trending Google search phrase immediately post-election: trends.google.com/trends/explo...

Bar graphs - an easy visual for slap-in-the-face comparisons. #PopularVote #NoMandate

This is how data tell an easy story. My favorite kind of “criss-cross applesauce” graph.

A helpful donut chart for the current status of the transition. #TrumpClownCar #SatiricalChart

Line graph of the week. #ChartsAreLouderThanWords

I normally hate pie charts, but this tracks. #MomLife