January 2012
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Before and After: Defense Puzzle Responses
A few weeks ago we published a “Defense Budget Puzzle” (a sequel of sorts to one we made in 2010 that dealt with the federal deficit) that focused on a series of choices that the Pentagon is making to cut its budget. This time, however, we stored the choices readers made when they “submitted” their plans. And last week, when Elisabeth Bumiller and Thom Shanker highlighted...
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Before, During and After: The Richest 1 Percent
This weekend the NYT published Shaila Dewan and Robert Gebeloff’s story about the richest 1 percent of Americans (a more diverse bunch than you’d think). The graphics department published a lot of work in print and online to accompany the article. Online, there was an interactive map that shows you where you and your income rank in 344 zones across the country and a treemap of what...
