The Wordles below are drawn from top stories about the debt crisis at 10 different news websites. They represent the top stories that appeared on the sites’ homepages Saturday about 9 a.m. The larger that a word appears in the Wordle, the more frequently it was used in that story. The word clouds visualize each story’s emphasis. Additionally, some of these sites have been accused of conservative bias, some of liberal bias. Can you guess which word clouds come from which sites?
These are the news sites or sources featured (listed alphabetically):
- Associated Press
- CNN.com
- DailyCaller.com
- FoxNews.com
- HuffingtonPost.com
- NPR.org
- NYTimes.com
- Talking Points Memo
- TheBlaze.com
- WashingtonPost.com
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- This Wordle is a visualization of this CNN story.
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- This Wordle is a visualization of this Washington Post story.
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- This Wordle is a visualization of this Huffington Post story.
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- This Wordle is a visualization of this Talking Points Memo story.
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- This Wordle is a visualization of this NPR story.
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- This Wordle is a visualization of this Fox News story.
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- This Wordle is a visualization of this Daily Caller story.
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- This Wordle is a visualization of this New York Times story.
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- This Wordle is a visualization of this story from The Blaze.
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- This Wordle is a visualization of this Associated Press story.
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