Hat tip to Matthias Shapiro, a friend and local policy wonk who’s got a penchant for making numbers make sense.
First, his infographic:
Presidents ranked by job creation [infographic] [via Political Math]
June 18, 2012 by Daniel Burton
Filed Under: The Economy Tagged With: Barack Obama, economy, jobs, Matthias Shapiro, Mitt Romney, political math, President, Republicans, White House
Jack Daniels explains the deficit (a la Politicalmath)
March 30, 2011 by Daniel Burton
Because it’s been one of those days, I give you a lesson in the federal deficit.
Filed Under: Laws and Lawmakers Tagged With: Federal Budget, federal debt, political math
Why the federal budget is like a road trip…at 174 miles per hour.
March 22, 2011 by Daniel Burton
I had lunch with a fascinating guy today: Matthias Shapiro, or @politicalmath if you’re on Twitter. Matthias has done a few amazing visualizations on YouTube to demonstrate the realities of America’s budgetary problems. He explained to me that he got started when he heard President Obama offer, early in his term, to cut $100 billion […]
Filed Under: Laws and Lawmakers Tagged With: Barack Obama, budget, Federal Budget, Matthias Shapiro, political math, postaday2011, trillions, United States federal budget, wreckless spending



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