Data visualizations

Judicial vacancies: show us the numbers
New tools allow easy access to and filtering of 12 years of data. How long did George W. Bush take to nominate? President Obama? For the Senate to act?
Government support for arts down dramatically over time
When adjusted for inflation and population, per capita funding in 2011 down 33 percent from 1983.
One graduation for all or add-on ceremonies for minority students?
What is done at flagship public universities and at top-rated private schools?
The incredible shrinking federal workforce
When taking into account the growing size of the population, most parts of the federal civilian workforce are effectively much smaller than they were in 1978.