Prepare to be Enchanted

It humbles me to learn that change is slow in Washington. This blog is the next step in the transparent government of the future. But for now, it is merely a work in progress.

But take heart!

No longer will executive policy be lost in sea of words! Instead, it will appear on this blog. Um. Like a river of words. No. . . A river of HOPE.

My Obama Word Cloud

CBS took some of my recent speeches and ran them through the improbable Word Cloud-creating device, Wordle. Before I even read their blog post, I told John Holdren, my Science Advisor, to look into the possibility of utilizing Word Clouds to absorb carbon in the atmosphere or fight terrorism.

(Gotta stay one step ahead of the coming environmental crisis--and, as I always say, who needs weapons when you can hit your enemies with a vicious cloud of words?)

Um, anyway. I was thrilled by the result which you can see here:

Word Cloud: President Obama's Words

I was thrilled because my staff recently ran several of my speeches through Wordle and came up with this less than desirable Word Cloud:



Sigh. . . Good people are hard to find.