Here is the "Wordle" based on responses by Knoxville mayor Bill Haslam, who is running for governor (and outspending his opponents by more than three to one):
As a language arts and literacy teacher, I instantly recognized the value and application of word clouds -- also called "tag clouds" -- when I first saw them a few years ago. It is exciting to see the use of this alternative conceptualization and visualization in the mainstream, even politics.

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