left & right in politics

[Joel S. Berson]

At 1/5/2008 11:21 AM, Chris F Waigl wrote:
>Strangely, even though I read that the US Senate and House of
>Representatives use the same seating by political groups, it is quite
>rare to find graphics that use it to represent election results.

But not unknown -- I'm sure I've seen such a graphic on TV,
specifically during the last election to show how close the Senate
would be divided, particularly before the last Democrat won.

Joel

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