Check out the Lifespan of News project
Kaiser Fung (Junkcharts, Principal Analytics Prep) reviews the Lifespan of News project that tracks the rise and fall of news stories over time and space, using Google search data.
Politics
Let's not mix these polarized voters as the medians run away from one another
In-depth look at Washington Post's fantastic feature on median U.S. voters
Your charts need the gift of purpose
A case of doubly inverted scales
Butcher: which part of the leg do you want? Me: All of it, in five pieces please
This ABC News chart seemed to have taken over the top of
Dot plots are under-valued, that's all
Bar charts are over-used and over-rated. Just casually, I found this example
Brexit, Bremain, the world did not end so dataviz people can throw shade and color
Pick your own distortion