I saw this on R-bloggers:
http://www.r-bloggers.com/machine-learning-for-hackers-2/
and was tickled by the final conclusion "Members of the left wing are mixed up and it would make sense to them to merge or form a coalition"
Ah, yes. There's a story attached to that...
The post itself seems to me to be multidimensional scaling (on a questionable distance matrix), not anything that could really be called "machine learning", but each to their own new clothes.
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