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High Impact Diaries - June 12, 2008

Fri Jun 13, 2008 at 06:34:40 AM PDT

Welcome to Krisred (uid 167501) who registered at 2008-06-13 05:58:27 EDT, the most recent of 136 in the preceding 24 hours.

Yesterday 417 Kogs posted 417 diaries of which 390 were recommended at least once by a cadre of 3936 recommending readers and viewed by 12375; 190 diaries were recommended by 10 or more readers, 64 by 30 or more, and 20 by 100 or more.  Commenters (3912) visited 414 diaries; 248 had 10 or more commenters, 62 had 30 or more, and 16 had 100 or more.

Impact statistics from all 417 diaries.
min = 0.00, median = 0.131, average = 0.37, max = 8.80, total =  155.6 bharns
r50 = 13 (at 2.67 bharns)

Recommendations and comments were collected Fri Jun 13 06:10:30 2008 EDT; diaries posted less than 24 hours before that remained open for recommendation at that time.  

Links to on site search for yesterday, a year ago, and the last 6 hours are also included.

2008-06-12 00:01:21 - 2008-06-12 23:59:21
DailyKos diaries = 417;  417 per day; 17.4 per hour
Active Kogs: 5759 (writes a diary, recommends a diary, or comments on a diary)
Lurkers: 6714 (only view diaries)

Kogs whocommentrecommendwrite a diaryview a diaryCRW onlyCRWV onlyall
comment391221443603857158123173
recommend214439361753861179043173
write36017541741455 173
view3857386141412375 6714173

Diaries
diaries with >=011030100
recommendations4173901906420
commentators4174142486216
connections41739032014124
views417417417389238

Diaries with date of publication not same as sid date: 0

Impact statistics from all 417 diaries.
min = 0.00, median = 0.131, average = 0.37, max = 8.80, total =  155.6 bharns
r50 = 13 (at 2.67 bharns)

Graph statistics
Observed writer-(reader  or writer) pairs: 19560
Maximum possible such pairs: 5759 x 417 = 2401503
Network Density (observed/possible):  0.814%
Average degree (links/user) = 19560/5759 = 3.396

tags: approved|workspace|cleanup|quickjobs|search|tag guidelines
Number of distinct tags: 90066
Number of tag size classes: 753
Most often used tag: Barack Obama (33268 diaries)
Singleton tags: 55477 (attached to only one diary)
Orphaned tags: 364 (attached to deleted diaries)
n50: 273 (number of tags accounting for 50% of tagged diaries)
r50: 660 (number of diaries tagged by the tag just exceeding the n50 level)

  • Up to 150 diaries, those with impact > 0.15, are shown below.
  • The diaries are sorted by number of recommendations (nrec); those in bold were on the front page recommended list.
  • The TableTools extension for the Firefox browser allows you to sort by any column.
  • For a more complete description of the lists and statistics see this diary.

ranknrecncomtatorscnxviewersimpactDiaryAuthorEDT
181041927195954858.80Don't Mess With Michelle (Updated)Muzikal20309:22
274557934491133118.18Special Comment: Context For McCainKeith Olbermann19:14
367132918378960357.27I'm Voting Republican (updated)thereisnospoon01:04
461622912768434996.56Military Declares War On Obama, VoteVetsdday21:28
558534719669634486.36Obama Launches "Fight The Smears" Websiteslinkerwink08:17
649944724163522345.55SCOTUS restores habeas for Guantanamo detaineesphil10:13
748919111255641825.24The video that will win us this election (Updated)Michiganliberal21:02
844923211654549744.92UPDATED (x2) Rezko: Feds pushed me to incriminate Obamajkennerl14:44
94331388348324904.62UPDATED: "Dean" Broder's corporate $$$ exposed by Harper'sHudson11:29
1041554524358836924.81Obama Moves DNC to ChicagoDJShay13:46
114031758971111526116.82Daily Kos Roll CallDelaware Dem16:30
123201167336033433.42The Supreme Court Endorses Obama (UPDATED with VIDEO)wmtriallawyer10:40
132871246030910253.03VA Denies Vet's Disability Claim; Cites VoteVets MembershipBrandon Friedman22:58
1423418712031931592.67Glenn Beck: WORST of the WORST - Tell CNN To Pull The Damn PlugKingOneEye20:23
15213168632328072.26Medical Care for the Uninsured - My Experiencedrchelo19:23
16204129402155522.14Netroots Nation: bloggers changing the worldSallyCat10:29
171091155915111261.25McCain has more problems than Obama?teacherken08:27
1810746181132001.12Send colleagues to Energy Smart AustinA Siegel16:25
1910337018125610251.62McCain's birth certificateOWCH15:27
2010026211061361.05Convening a National Conversation about Democracy & America in DenverMayor John Hickenlooper Denver Host Committee13:18
215710731763240.65Lieberman Pal Hagee: 'Satanic' Jewish Bankers Plot vs AmericaTroutfishing06:43
22573117662340.61McCain "Town Hall" in NYC: Can we get some DEMOCRACY here?karendc13:16
235021355863500.63Updated w/ Krugman's view.  Unions "Seething" over Obama Selection of Furman as Econ DirectorTomP09:32
24496532684450.56Guv's daughter comes outmem from somerville12:21
25485928662890.55Our banking system is collapsingStranded Wind14:18
26484726561560.52Iowa is Under Water and the Rain Keeps Fallingclonecone12:46
27483521571430.52Dem Congressman Hits Race Head Onbmaples22:20
28472517531440.50June 12, 1963: They killed the man, but the movement lived on.iampunha15:31
29462518521300.49Another Iraq soldier suicide--he feared 3rd tourGregMitch14:53
30452919551250.49Genital Torture of Guantanamo Prisoner?Patriot Daily News Clearinghouse12:09
31446326622220.51The REAL reasons for high gas pricesgjohnsit13:14
32442018563240.49Obama questions Howard Dean on Iraqquantum18:28
33417719471650.44Top Comments: RonK, Seattle on Daily Kos, part 1sardonyx22:03
34413816461570.44Corporate media finally wising up to the real McCain?clammyc12:37
35413014482260.44The Result of My Cat's Blogging AdventureOrangeClouds11521:33
36405922512800.45McCain's campaign on fire, reversed, stoppedmadhaus11:54
37402923502850.44'Michelle Obama Watch' page close to official launchblksista14:59
3840209431930.42With Democrats like These...ACLU17:48
393917361813670.55Breaking! Marijuana now has even more potent goodness©xxdr zombiexx16:04
40396237692370.50The Cult of VirginityKaren Hedwig Backman12:13
41396031592740.46Chilling report: Cheney, Iran & creeping escalationstevelu03:53
42392419471960.43Action please: tell the NPC NOT to host Larry Sinclair.hekebolos15:49
4339188411400.41House Republicans Maneuver Behind the Scenes to End Single Payer HopesTheFatLadySings09:34
443916942900.41UXO - Still Killing After All These Yearstruong son traveler04:37
45385127511850.43Grand Theft Digital: How the FCC is Helping Hijack Digital TVzumbi5006:46
46383120451560.41John McCain can't keep his story straight about George Bush [vid]JedReport20:50
47381711411020.40Iraqi Protests, McCain Comments Show Stark Choices Facing Our CountryUS Rep Adam Smith16:05
48378134531910.43Iowa Drowns Updatedalthea in il20:32
49357937655280.46BREAKING POLL:  McCain Bleeding Support In Iowa (Rasmussen)Dave G09:08
503427835481880.39Frak It! I'm Diaryin' Live! Countdown with Keith Olbermann - June 12, 2008CityLightsLover19:45
513415436511630.40Your Lost Country?Crashing Vor00:18
52345426502950.40Obama Crushing McCain with the Hispanic Voteourhispanicvoices00:41
53344318421000.37Monsanto to Re-brand as Climate Change Savior!Asinus Asinum Fricat11:58
54334020432830.37U.S. Seeks Authorization For War In IranCode Breaker13:25
55332921481790.39Abortion: An Open Letter to Chris Matthews (with Poll)enough20:14
5633181238720.36Our Health Insurance House is Burning DownHelenann12:03
57327431534670.40New WI Poll:  Obama Up +13Our Past02:18
58324019444660.37Mitch McConnell Attacks Obama, Looks Ridiculous!!RDemocrat00:54
59323923461740.37Rep. Kucinich not giving up on Bush impeachmentSafi02:27
60323617412510.36McCain: I Won't "Referee" 527s - Gives Obama HUGE Openingdansac10:06
61329736550.34Happy Loving DayDrSteveB15:05
6231241339960.34The good name of John KerrySundiata09:00
6331171133610.33High Impact Diaries - June 11, 2008jotter09:35
64318733940.33ImpeachmentWatch Day 3 (2008-06-12)buddydrama17:13
65292114391270.33FBI say no new Financial Crime or Environmental Cases (4 updates)ca democrat13:26
66284922391980.32Debunking NBC'S "Suburban Women" Numbers [update]turneresq17:39
67283819421840.33TELL PELOSI:  Bush impeachment polls as high as Nixon when he resignedProfessor Smartass15:47
6828341334940.31I need your support!DemMarineVet18:40
69282316393240.32Obama vs. McCain: Swing State PollsXStryker16:18
7028147321780.30I've been totally in agreement and support of President Bush.chumley13:20
712716746653390.41Former Young Republicans prez guilty of sex offenseYoss17:33
72275918351540.30Notes from the Sandbags, Iowa City, IAredsmear123:03
73271916362940.31Cheney: Kicked Out of KindergartenMLDB15:44
74262701031158270.64Newsflash Keith Olbermann: Clinton Took a Ton of Sexist Bull****Obama Fellow15:49
75262924403360.31Olbermann at His Finest: Special Comment on McCain (update)dotmike21:00
76262818362700.30Google Bomb For Obamaswampsparrow21:40
77262114341120.29I Have Insurance Now and It's Really Ticking Me Offcishart22:39
78255342574750.37Takedown of Hillary Supporter-Turned-McCain Fanexistenz21:51
79253917321300.28The End.    How?edscan13:05
80251915311440.28One a day: Barbara Lee co-sponsors Articles of Impeachmentlightningstrikes15:43
81243316341400.28Frameshop: "Lickspittle"Jeffrey Feldman13:58
8224301231720.27Iraq Vets Recount Daily War Atrocities (Repost)thinkbridge18:18
83242717361370.28The New Southern PopulismBooMan2322:53
84232518383020.29Obama Late for Templejabb23:24
852221358742640.43Enough with the old jokes already.odum16:58
862214861809260.46The Bombshell on McCain's Birth Certificateandyfoland17:49
87226146635650.38OMG---Audio tape of McCain saying....thegelding11:08
8822492535700.27Rights Hang on a 5-4 BalanceAnti Fanatic13:59
89224415301180.25Midwest Flood Update- Wensday Night and ThursdaySlyDi00:27
9022391026880.24IL-10: One of NineDan Seals for Congress11:27
91223015331010.26Hooray for KucinichBill Prendergast00:03
92222820362280.27Conversation with a RepublicanCandyKat15:59
93222322342080.26McCain Makes strong argument he's NOT Bush-3USArmyParatrooper20:07
94222014311610.25New SBC President Lies About His Credentialsbprescott15:10
952113878905500.50I won't  Vote for Obama because I care about Israel UPDATEniaonwheels22:13
96215128381920.27Michelle Bernard please don't lecture General Wesley Clark; you don't know what you're talking abouteve22:12
97214325412100.28McMergency!Mikeguyver05:17
9821281227820.23The Electromagnetic Spectrum VIII - The UltravioletTranslator20:18
992122923990.22But if I did, well really, what's it to you? (reprise)exmearden22:54
100211310261920.23CNN: McCain vs. Obama on taxes -- Digg it!jnet117:25
1012010365743980.42MSNBC:  Morning Joe Has Got To Go!louisxiv10:53
102204926372510.26Adieu, Au revoir, Bonne nuit.le monsieur corsaire de la Nouvelle Orleans16:01
103203827382680.27Dennis Kucinich & Bill O'Reilly InterviewPDonaldson14:06
104203317353430.26Gang Of GOP 14 Not Supporting McCainStuHunter02:47
1052095211280.21No Ceremony for Those Who Marry in Kings, Kern, and ButteLiberal Youth06:12
1061910572896670.49Remove the "Birth Certificate" postGearhead16:46
107195719321590.24New York Times blows off impeachmentpfiore806:35
108195630474690.30URGENT: LARRY SINCLAIR TO HOLD PRESS CONFERENCE AT THE NATIONAL PRESS CLUBsweetie4obama22:29
109193017344120.25CNN/WaPo Working on "Blockbuster" Story Involving MO Guv Matt Blunt-RGlic19:45
110192622375660.26McCain DOMINATES Obama in a big way in this new pollBillary Redux19:58
111191612281880.22bar none: undeniably the absolute best argument in favor of impeaching the presidentsunspark says18:56
11219129252100.21Obama meets with An Average familyAHiddenSaint14:52
113188322311490.23Today, it's habeas.  Soon, and for months, it will be guns.Seneca Doane23:59
114184533503380.31Obama in Statistical Tie in NC (Rasmussen)sulthernao13:02
115183214291780.22To My Wife  - Former Clinton and now Obama supporter - Happy 25th Anniversary!PoconoPCDoctor19:00
116182713241070.20our strategic food reserve-FUBAR!alizard01:25
117181915282580.22Cindy McCain selling out Missouri?BehrHunter12:25
118181915281830.22John McCain Was Being Honest This Timedavefromqueens00:08
1191815721570.19Kucinich Impeachment articles #2SarekOfVulcan11:46
12018141123740.20Impeachment, Iran, Iraq, Israeldlcox195803:19
12118131021620.19Focus on...CALIFORNIA!!! (50-state diary, part 15-B)AdmiralNaismith10:45
122172841061082320.58What's the worst concert you've ever seen?Rey Mota20:02
1231710066743960.41Buchanan: Obama "Exotic"F J G21:14
124179414272050.21Another president resigned. Will this one attack Iran?don mikulecky02:01
125171916271800.21U of Fla. prof designs plasma-powered flying saucerKeith Pickering17:46
126171511272100.21McCain's History of Blow Ups: 10 More Examplestimran01:42
127163315272770.20If these are battleground states, let's bring it! (Obama +13 WI, +23 MA)davidkc07:50
128161714292190.21the genius of www.fightthesmears.comSeele23:07
129152120314170.21"I got dumped for Obama"kubla00017:25
130143824354410.22The Obamas will not do itRemarkablyChanel15:11
131143423311930.20How Obama can win Virginiaggramaswamy15:25
132142522344270.22Rasmussen: Obama bounce lives onjenontheshore10:58
133134724341850.21One Marine Disciplined, another expelled in puppy throwing incidentsecond gen00:47
134132723323040.20Pat Buchanan - hatchet job master at work on Abrams' show.NoRightFighting23:03
1351215868743430.40Why are calls for unity unacceptable here?brownca01:29
136125030381990.22Bush's term will expire.  Impeach Scalia!ThatTallGuy18:34
137104930372060.21Why not just call her the n-wordsad pony guerilla girl13:21
138104735402230.23CNN Lou Dobbs Show BoycottECW13:49
13976545493130.26Is McCain the nominee?jgkojak13:29
14055633372300.20Ann Coulter insults DetroitCtron13:07
14143431231254430.65Support Nader now to make Obama Progressive laterGamma13:55
14248537371080.20Ageism in 2008 electioncbertel19:37
14336541432710.22The truth about BarackLordJagi13:02
14434335376590.19I just read what scares me about Obama...Phidget Da Trollie13:47
14512371301305750.67What Scares Me about ObamaTonymsm12:50
146110542432690.22I Want To Be A dKos GoddessAidos22:51
14718638381300.20Kerry's vote for the war in Iraq - all forgiven?? (w/ Updates)unionsally16:37
14817750502560.26Obama-Bayh?EdwardsAvenger00:05
149 12171716610.37Obama should fire David Axlerod.FORMERHACK12:45
150 6640402000.21Anthony Kennedy has made his decision; now let him enforce it!The Speciallist22:08

Impact total:  132.0

 rank - Order based on number of recommendations.
 nrec - Number of recommendations
 ncom - Number of comments
 tator - Number of commenters or commenTators (ow, ... sorry, I know).
 cnx - Number of connections, which is the total of commenters and recommenders, without duplication.
 impact - Calculated currently using nrec and cnx
 Diary - A hyperlink to the Daily Kos diary displaying the title.
 Author - Hyperlink to the diary authors Daily Kos home page.
 Time - Post time shown as time of day for daily lists and date for weekly posts.

NB: Some diaries on this list were still open for recommendation at the time it was compiled.

Please bring any errors to my attention -- jotter

Bonus Feature: One Year Ago In Daily Kos

2007-06-13 00:06:23 - 2007-06-13 23:41:21
DailyKos diaries = 248;  248 per day; 10.3 per hour
Active Kogs: 3617 (writes a diary, recommends a diary, or comments on a diary)

Kogs whocommentrecommendwrite a diaryonlyall
comment22381329222804117
recommend132926861211353117
write22212124822117

Diaries
diaries with >=011030100
recommendations2482421314912
commentators248248156448
connections2482421949513

Diaries with date of publication not same as sid date: 0

Impact statistics from all 248 diaries.
min = 0.01, median = 0.166, average = 0.38, max = 8.72, total =   94.8 bharns
r50 = 11 (at 1.29 bharns)

Graph statistics
Observed writer-(reader  or writer) pairs: 11541
Maximum possible such pairs: 3617 x 248 = 897016
Network Density (observed/possible):  1.287%
Average degree (links/user) = 11541/3617 = 3.191

ranknrecncomtatorscnximpactDiaryAuthorEDT
17995662669608.72Just returned from a screening of SiCKO: America. Watch. Out.nyceve00:06
26484402628007.13White House SubpoenasCongressman John Conyers12:37
361510252847606.77A Response to Chairman ConyersRusty177617:38
44002211104574.30*UPDATED*: Nurses Give Moore, SiCKO 8-minute Standing OvationCalifornia Nurses Shum14:59
53982501284784.34Sorry, morons.  That dog just won't hunt.clammyc11:33
63442871364203.77Wesley Clark Ditches Fox - Signs With MSNBC!KingOneEye15:00
72802381283663.15You Have to See ThisCongressman Tim Ryan15:28
8226133782582.43Funding the blogosphere -- and fighting for fair electionsDick Durbin13:56
9222167972962.51CFL Chair calls for Lieberman's resignationSprinkles06:56
1016260411871.75USAGate: More Incompetence, More Cover-updrational08:13

Double Bonus Election Year Bonanza Feature: One Election Cycle Ago in Daily Kos

2006-06-12 00:02:22 - 2006-06-12 23:56:48
DailyKos diaries = 306;  306 per day; 12.8 per hour
Active Kogs: 3119 (writes a diary, recommends a diary, or comments on a diary)

Kogs whocommentrecommendwrite a diaryonlyall
comment21401157251856124
recommend11572087130924124
write25113030649124

Diaries
diaries with >=011030100
recommendations3062811253011
commentators306296171346
connections3062812207313

Diaries with date of publication not same as sid date: 0

Impact statistics from all 306 diaries.
min = 0.00, median = 0.115, average = 0.23, max = 6.11, total =   69.4 bharns
r50 = 26 (at 0.39 bharns)

Graph statistics
Observed writer-(reader  or writer) pairs: 9067
Maximum possible such pairs: 3119 x 306 = 954414
Network Density (observed/possible):  0.950%
Average degree (links/user) = 9067/3119 = 2.907

ranknrecncomtatorscnximpactDiaryAuthorEDT
15564372456836.11What happened in Vegas...Wes Clark13:54
23425971854403.82YearlyKos:  No Love for Labor?NathanNewman11:18
32235091703522.71'Convert or Kill' videogame scandal grows, lawsuit loomsTroutfishing08:57
4195175992452.16Photo Essay: We Were ALL at YK2006ilona13:04
51821901002472.07I  Met Al Gore Todaylitigatormom14:24
61563221112391.87UPDATE: Last Week's Market Drop Continues; Economy on Thin Icebonddad09:27
7156119481841.69NSA Blocking Whistleblower From Testifying To Congress About More Shocking Illegal Activities (Poll)Torquemadog22:59
813939301501.47Media News Monday 6/12/06: Media Gives Middle Finger to Accuracy & Journalistic EthicsNewsie820007:44
9126105521601.40An outside view: nice full page story on YK in Le MondeJerome a Paris18:56
101203631111681.38CHEERS AND JEERS MONDAY: "I'm Sure Those Grapes Are Sour" EditionMehitabel908:31

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