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Blagojevich indictment visualized

I found it at the Chicago Tribune. Here's the text of it in Many Eyes, as a word tree. Interesting words to search in addition to Intercepted: Senate seat, Tribune Editorial Board, Campaign and Rezko.

  1. # GFLO

    THERE IS AN AUCTION ON EBAY FOR THE SEAT:http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&item=180312898167

  2. # Bill Allison

    I saw that -- is the link still good (I thought eBay suspended it).Maybe the State of Illinois could raffle off the seat (have a lottery drawing) -- you wouldn't even need to be a state resident to play (see "Keyes, Alan, campaign for U.S. Senate seat from Illinois"). All funds raised could go to supporting worthy causes, like education or corruption probes of Illinois pols...

  3. # the visual display of qualitative information &laq

    [...] you can visualize? Bob Allison at the Sunlight Foundation’s Real Time Investigations blog uploaded the complaint (via) to a site called Many Eyes, which is the kind of site I wish I’d already known about, [...]

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