Hypocrisy Meter Explodes; Sens Craig and Vitter Sign on to Defence of Marriage Amendment

News Type: Event — Seeded on Sat Jun 28, 2008 4:23 PM EDT If you were to identify the two senators least qualified to take bold action in defense of marriage, who would they be? Who's leading the conversation? This visualization below allows you to see the impact that each user has on the current conversation. The top row contains the group of users who have had the most impact, the 2nd row the group of users who have had the 2nd most impact (et cetera). Users with similar impact are grouped together, and the average score of the group is shown to the left of the group. The author of the article is also shown on the left, in their corresponding group. Each user's score is based on the number of comments the user has made plus the number of votes their comments have received. The scores are calculated relative one another, so... [read full story]