andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com - 12/17/2008
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A video that shows immigration to the US from 1820 to 2007. Each dot represents 100 people. Maybe it's because I'm an immigrant myself, but I found this simple graphic deeply moving. Whatever America's faults, what other country draws so many for so long?
Immigration to the US, 1820-2007 ...
thenation.com - 12/24/2008
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Barack Obama does not look like any other
American president, but more important, his supporters look different...
from every other president's base. They are the most connected national constituency in history. During the campaign, Obama's aides ...
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Obama for America 2.0?
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Global Immigration To The US In Graphic Form (VIDEO)
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This is via Andrew Sullivan, who noted that the video, which was made by Northwestern University grad student Ian Stevenson, shows the flow of immigration to the US from 1820 to 2007. Each dot represents 100 people.
Immigration to the US, 1820-2007 v2 from Ian Stevenson on Vimeo.
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Immigration and Pride in America
The Moderate Voice —
... Andrew Sullivan is inspired by this animated clip … as I think every resident of the USA should be. (Note: The first time I pressed “play,” the video zipped through to the end. Once it was over, I hit “play” again, and it proceeded more slowly. That slower pace the second time around was, IMHO, the better effect.) ...
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