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January 24, 2007

Bush patter scatter chart

The NY Times lets you see how often Bush has used particular words in his various States of the Union. For example, check "climate," "europe,"africa,""compassion," "steroids," "diplomacy," "debt," "science," "equality," and "dream." (Don't bother checking for "Kyoto," Internet," or "Chimpy McFlightsuit." ) [Tags: politics bush]

Posted by D. Weinberger at January 24, 2007 11:29 AM

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There is something screwy about the interface. For example, try searching for "Korea" and discover that it didn't appear in the SoTU for 2002. Although that is the speech in which Bush introduced the Axis of Evil...

Posted by: Dennis Doughty | January 24, 2007 06:04 PM

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