Who Did They Invade Again?
July 2, 2008 – 1:32 pmHeather Williams has posted wordles of Obama’s and McCain’s speeches. Look for “Israel” in both. Now try to find “Iraq”. Er, what?
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2 Responses to “Who Did They Invade Again?”
Her wordle postings are a “Sound and Fury signifying nothing…”. The reason being is Wordle depends on word frequency. Which means that unless one knows the source and the span of time from which the frequency table was generated then its all fluff.
Sorry.
By JohnMc on Jul 2, 2008
Per the linked article, the source was all June speeches posted on the candidates’ respective websites prior to June 20.
By Michael Tobis on Jul 2, 2008