Definitely a different way of looking at the news. I'm not sure I could use this all the time... or maybe I'd get used to the cacophony of color and font size. Regardless of the aesthetic appeal, it is neat to see how the big stories stack up. And the logic behind the site that puts together the puzzle pieces must be vaguely impressive.
A decent analysis (with good links) of why the basic ideas behind the recent Supreme Court decision about corporate financed political ad regulation is just plain wrong. Corporations should not be full people, ever. And even if they were, they should still be held to some standards. Of course, as the article points out, rich people always get better treatment when it comes to regulations.