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Phones App Shows Political Leanings By Location

Posted by timothy on from the spectrum-issues-make-it-impractical-in-europe dept.

An anonymous reader writes "This phone-enabled, java-app, Red | Blue, allows the user to identify the political leanings of their current location. "By taking your current location, and finding the nearest individual donors of campaign funds from the publicly available data from the Federal Elections Commission, red | blue is able to provide you an accurate reading of the political leanings of your surroundings -- red for Republican or blue for Democrat.""

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  1. Re:That's pretty odd by orangesquid · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    And I got third?!

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