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High Impact Diaries - June 13, 2008

Sat Jun 14, 2008 at 08:13:05 AM PDT

Welcome to Tarhalindur (uid 167606) who registered at 2008-06-14 05:07:38 EDT, the most recent of 105 in the preceding 24 hours.

Yesterday 400 Kogs posted 400 diaries of which 388 were recommended at least once by a cadre of 3821 recommending readers and viewed by 11292; 195 diaries were recommended by 10 or more readers, 67 by 30 or more, and 17 by 100 or more.  Commenters (3566) visited 392 diaries; 238 had 10 or more commenters, 72 had 30 or more, and 12 had 100 or more.

Impact statistics from all 400 diaries.
min = 0.00, median = 0.147, average = 0.35, max = 7.84, total =  141.8 bharns
r50 = 16 (at 1.11 bharns)

Recommendations and comments were collected Sat Jun 14 06:10:23 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.

2008-06-13 00:00:08 - 2008-06-13 23:57:31
DailyKos diaries = 400;  400 per day; 16.7 per hour
Active Kogs: 5394 (writes a diary, recommends a diary, or comments on a diary)
Lurkers: 6000 (only view diaries)

Kogs whocommentrecommendwrite a diaryview a diaryCRW onlyCRWV onlyall
comment356620533353520135815180
recommend205338211853736176355180
write335185400394601180
view3520373639411292 6000180

Diaries
diaries with >=011030100
recommendations4003881956717
commentators4003922387212
connections40038831515518
views400400399379240

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

Impact statistics from all 400 diaries.
min = 0.00, median = 0.147, average = 0.35, max = 7.84, total =  141.8 bharns
r50 = 16 (at 1.11 bharns)

Graph statistics
Observed writer-(reader  or writer) pairs: 17783
Maximum possible such pairs: 5394 x 400 = 2157600
Network Density (observed/possible):  0.824%
Average degree (links/user) = 17783/5394 = 3.297

tags: approved|workspace|cleanup|quickjobs|search|tag guidelines
Number of distinct tags: 90250
Number of tag size classes: 754
Most often used tag: Barack Obama (33371 diaries)
Singleton tags: 55598 (attached to only one diary)
Orphaned tags: 409 (attached to deleted diaries)
n50: 274 (number of tags accounting for 50% of tagged diaries)
r50: 659 (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
168276541294939847.84Tennessee Dem: Obama "may be terrorist connected" (UPDATED)bolgia709:47
267636518674528097.18Not My Commander in ChiefCrashing Vor00:08
366951222578628487.25"Unprecedented."  Iowa Flooding - w/ photos UPDATEDDemocraticOz12:04
466879730886233587.47UPDATE: Gen. Wesley Clark on Morning JoeDeoliver4708:09
565234219178054287.10Obama Surges Ahead!Vyan13:07
64821127550623305.05Stewart Mott has died.  All progressives should mourn him.Seneca Doane17:42
744834015654639354.91Russert: "Tomorrow, Doc.  I know what I have to do.  I'm starting tomorrow."MisterOpus121:04
837723013744218384.08McCain's Advisor, Karl Rove, Is Behind The Coming 527sslinkerwink20:57
935226611941815943.83Why is Terry McAuliffe partying with 38,000 health insurance industry lobbyists? UPDATEDnyceve13:35
1034499645767433864.66*UPDATEDx2* BREAKING: Tim Russert has diedklugerEsel515:33
1121724813531914742.55The Reason We'll All Miss Tim RussertGottschalk22:45
121901688324815932.13Attorney General: Supreme Court Ruling Doesn't Apply to Military Trials?CanyonWren16:37
1316914641812213401.90MOJO FRIDAY - Triskaidekaphobia!Timroff10:30
1413186311449481.39FLORIDA NEEDS YOUR HELP- PLEASE READkimw07:18
15111142941669111.32Tim Russert dies of a heart attackdistributorcap15:29
16106135541293261.16A Victory for the Rule of Lawteacherken07:51
1710676241091771.11A Netroots Nation plea: All it takes is one "YES".JeffLieber08:36
18796828861420.84Netroots Nation: The First-Timerswmtriallawyer14:07
19653320762720.70Kors PBS Special 2nite on Vet jailed until he agreed to say wounds were pre-existingMaura Satchell17:50
20632214651600.66Good News!  Court orders Largest Living Wage Award in U.S. History to WorkersTomP09:24
21594524691360.64Political action: Gas PricesA Siegel16:46
22586944834840.67Ding Ding Ding! We have Comment #20,000,000ct17:27
23566642863320.67Is it too much to ask...Delaware Dem19:42
24563917621530.60Thank YouTom Udall for Senate14:34
2556262460850.59Stop Outsourcing SecurityJan Schakowsky16:03
26524830693440.59Huge Afghanistan news: major prison breakseanflynn15:48
27493524572080.53Obama/DNC Destroy McCain on Social Security: Must See VideoBillary Redux14:01
28492814521280.52A Victory for (Real) Democracy in IraqLithiumCola18:44
29486142835610.61Obama would not have made this mistake.DaNang6520:33
30485025632310.54FISA Surrender Imminentrdlafond16:47
31467128573270.51Strong Earthquake in Japan, At Least 3 Dead (Update #19)sipples19:53
32464830623220.52TN Dem Congressman vs. Obama: The Whole StoryAnaxamander10:59
33454718521550.48Waiting For The CrestWee Mama23:09
34443321573000.49Obama Campaign: Google Bomb Muslim SmearsEmperorHadrian21:26
35443014471540.46Honoring RussertOrangeClouds11521:19
36439123501430.46Top Comments 06/13/08--Terrorist Fist Jab Edition!vertexoflife21:50
37432413491830.46Three Feet To Go: A photodiary of Iowa City before the river crestsRei22:39
38425743684470.52Breaking: Tim Russert dies of heart attack - NY Timeszknower15:30
39415530532380.46To GOP:  Screw Up The Obama Moment and You're History -- LiterallyMuzikal20311:32
404016460813500.55Friday Evening Photoblogging: Be warned!dmsilev18:25
41402821471730.43Obama's Battalions: 3,600 Organizing Fellows Deploy TomorrowSteven R09:33
42395224544130.45Tim Russert and Asymptomatic Coronary Artery DiseasePoliticAl200820:45
43386726471620.42Ain't Michelle Obama a Woman?SteamPunkX12:47
44378023481160.41Iraq says "NO!" to immunity for our forcesPhil N DeBlanc09:53
45376026481630.41Flickr Kossack Group: Check it outhyperbolic pants explosion00:40
46357225471470.40Male Fantasies and WWC Voters are a Natural for the R's Dirty TricksGranny Doc10:02
47353318431800.38As Good As It Gets for McCainCenk Uygur10:55
48343714381080.36Elliot Anderson and Netroots Nation '08One Pissed Off Liberal22:14
49342722452930.38Poblano hits the big timedistantcousin09:40
50342210381300.36Planned Parenthood Sent Mejohn0780116:30
5134171136570.36High Impact Diaries - June 12, 2008jotter09:34
523310858886480.54What Tim Russert's Loss MeansTexasblue16:07
53339537563350.41Bush Impeachment Polls (updated)reflectionsv3718:12
54334330542040.41Sundays Will Never Be The SameAngry Mouse16:20
55333818421190.37Americans will die.NCrissieB09:14
56332917442280.37Obama and the Fed: Change in the MakingRussRocks17:54
57332813392580.36VRW: Joked About Assassinating Obama, Lately? You're Hired!Jeffrey Feldman11:59
58321993246980.37Mojo Friday Postgame Show - 6/13goffnews16:33
59327830502230.39Kern County (CA) suspends the right to marry...Animeraider12:58
6032251135730.34Black Kos, Week In ReviewBlack Kos09:41
61328734890.34Shocker: Coalition deaths in Afghanistan topped Iraq in MayGregMitch14:43
623119039573160.41Countdown with Keith Olbermann - June 13, 2008 - RIP Tim RussertCityLightsLover19:48
63312720483150.37Poblano on CNN's America MorningScarce10:15
6430582037940.33I am an American.futurebird14:39
65305533501520.37McCain: Guantanamo Ruling One of the ‘Worst Decisions’ in Historyhomunq15:52
6630281035980.32How to Help the Flooded Mid-Westerners?Catte Nappe20:45
673065311570.31Rapture-Ready Evangelicals Impersonate Army OfficersChris Rodda11:13
68293371201387370.76It's Tim Russert, not Walter Cronkite!bethrsingleton21:38
69299143612030.41Fred Phelps Comes to My TownDMiller22:42
70298026401580.33Friday Pootie Tales: Dad and the Catsirishwitch16:18
71293018422410.34Disillusioned Conservatives and Evangelicals Turn to ObamaThe Bagof Health and Politics22:34
7229171031530.31Has Iran Stopped Nuking Its Wife?Jeff Huber08:48
73299933660.31The de facto nationalization of the housing bustgjohnsit11:10
742821054702170.44Friday Night at the Best "Parent" Movies EVER!!occams hatchet21:47
7528942744780.34Got a Happy Story?Eddie C20:32
76284927451490.34A Teenager's Glimpse of Racism in this Electionbrian7149012:14
77284026422040.33Obama's "problem" problemdavidkc09:36
78282823413900.33Thank you Keith O.carolh1123:00
79281212342150.31BREAKING:  Cheney Backtracks - "No Chinese firm is drilling" in Cuba (w/UPDATE)blitzburgh6416:10
80273519393550.32UPDATED: The Space Shuttle may (not) be in troubleJimdotz10:21
81272616372460.31"Out-Organize": 4400 vs 200 (Obama 22 to McCain 1)Obama Fellow20:57
82267644521080.36What are you reading?plf51506:15
8326361732870.29Frugal Friday - Eating Veg in Austinanotherdemocrat15:41
8426261030850.28Midwest Flood Update--Friday, 6/13Govinda06:17
85256450685090.42Laura Ingraham off the air (Updated)The Red Pen10:51
86256040574260.37The Laura Ingraham Show is GONE and it's YOUR Fault! (updated 3x)Clytemnestra13:19
87254720351570.29Late night lolitics thread (image-heavy)SciVo02:30
88252111322060.28It's Going to Get Worsejuliewolf06:08
89251815312130.28And We'll Be Right Back...kovie17:38
902599301150.27Notes from the Sandbags, Iowa City, IA, Part 2redsmear117:03
912413665774880.45Contrasting comments on the death of Tim Russert.turnover19:58
92249330442660.31An Anti-Clinton for VPdavidsirota12:27
93246328422650.31How to Annoy a Librulla motocycliste16:59
94245127442810.31Listen to Charles Krauthammer. No, really.MBNYC10:05
95243713301280.27Rebutting propaganda @ Dennis's Articles of ImpeachmentCIndyCasella18:10
962411626590.25Back Home from Washington DC.  Barry Welsh11:13
97237446623880.38HuffPo: The Growing Olbermann Backlash?Belvedere Come Here Boy08:25
98235521402110.29Gas for only $1.51 a gallonIlya Sheyman10:40
99234719351270.27S.C. attempts to ban GSAs in schools, GLBT youth and the need for communityLaKathie11:48
100232617321650.26The Paul Effect, biting into McCain's rear end?shpilk19:11
101231412302000.26Pat Lang's opinon of Wesley Clark's opinion of John McCainKeone Michaels11:50
1022312725530.24Fighting the Army - "NOW"jimstaro08:57
10322291932920.26We should be more like my cat (w/videos)250114:08
104222715342770.26Senator Obama: Get our asses to Iowa!Jaime Frontero02:06
10522241729490.25Open Thread for Iowabigforkgirl09:25
1062298251030.24ImpeachmentWatch Day 4 (2008-06-13)buddydrama14:42
107218241493770.32L.G.F. ENRAGED over the Constitution being upheldLefty Coaster07:19
108211931726570.23The Alton Weekly Inquirer!  06-13-08AAbshier09:29
109213125413990.28Town Halls are D.O.A. after McCain Punks Fox Newskubla00012:49
110212822351590.26McCain: Habeas Corpus is about prison foodFluffyUnbound15:45
111211414292830.24U.S. Plans to Kill Pirate Bay, Monitor ISPs With Multinational ACTA ProposalCode Breaker00:07
112219724670.23Welcome to ScroogeflationNew Deal democrat15:43
113202618321750.24Mccain doesn't understand the ConstitutionAntiSpin16:54
1141912438513780.31Euro currency begins to come apartStranded Wind15:47
115196722351220.25Israeli settlers assault Palestinian familyheathlander12:27
116192419331790.24My McCain Greenscreen Challenge EntryAdmiral Harriman Nelson17:30
11718621629630.22Good Riddance Guantánamo!Jesselyn Radack06:39
118184128413260.27Lieberman actively trying to persuade Hillary supporters to vote McCainbrdc423:34
119183315271250.21A sad story...LoneBlackMan12:55
120182418331230.24McCain: Guantanamo Ruling One of the Worstbanjolele17:02
121175528391950.25Wal-Mart & the Birth of the "Staycation" [Updated]lao hong han16:42
122175525331370.23Hey, let's terrorize our kids today! Might be a lot of fun!ratmach00:54
123172213281560.21SENATE: Ensign Chalks Off Two Of His Senate Prospects...In June.Steve Singiser13:03
124172015273530.21Rape - "Lie Back and Enjoy It"markhaverty19:48
1251611735421870.26Can we have a serious discussion about sexism?Lava2019:36
126169342533880.31May I have your attention PLEASE????slippytoad16:39
127168841524970.31Larry Johnson has lost his effing mind!Praxxus10:12
128164224351870.23Human DecencySarcasticIntellectual18:56
129154828372650.23McCain's latest gaffe: Another stolen songdeep south dem12:43
130145942543740.31UPDATED - WI delegate Debra Bartoshevich to vote for McCainAlohilani19:28
131143431393040.24Michelle Malkin's Big Daddy (Oh, Baby!)denis diderot13:49
132139525342760.21Iowa?Addison00:55
133134331412310.24Is God Punishing Iowa?Rachel Griffiths12:50
134119933361090.21Going VegetarianNature Maven11:33
1351013767734240.39What I don't like about Obamaelfrijole12:20
1361011448534150.29Obama wearing nerdy headgear UPDATEDlompe11:48
137106942505020.27Obama sweeps all 50 states (with Poll)Phylosoph01:32
138104032381460.22Howard Dean for Vice PresidentSimplify14:41
13977845494480.26Breaking: Obama, McCain Agree To 2 Townhalls. R.Kelly N.Guilty In TrialExcelscior115:00
14077345472830.25Help me with the Hide Rating thingWisteacher14:07
14169645473160.25Ta ta, Timmeh. With Haiku.David Sternfeld20:50
14266340452600.24Women who support Obama are 'throwing their gender under the bus?'truthseeking missile08:44
14353735383440.20How did Democrats become like this?MaddyTheCat20:00
144418977793840.41Tim Russert; Who Should Succeed Him? (With poll)gjensen22:57
14545542454370.24Obama's losing the argument.Rusta10:53
146313957593800.31if sen obama dose not MAKE the speaker of the house at least allow a hearing into grounds for impeacpeter d roman00:01
147216750521710.27Why I would love Colin Powell along with Obama:  The Powell DoctrineRyan in FL15:14
148213642442410.23On not going to Cedar Rapids because of floodingge0rge13:49
149113470703940.36Barry Obama, LOJJnobarryo02:47
150111046464240.24Why Obama Makes Me Nervousstunspot11:35

Impact total:  118.5

 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

2007-06-14 00:07:54 - 2007-06-14 23:18:12
DailyKos diaries = 256;  256 per day; 10.7 per hour
Active Kogs: 3592 (writes a diary, recommends a diary, or comments on a diary)

Kogs whocommentrecommendwrite a diaryonlyall
comment25051401229984109
recommend140124611091060109
write22910925627109

Diaries
diaries with >=011030100
recommendations2562471174218
commentators2562521544511
connections2562471928521

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

Impact statistics from all 256 diaries.
min = 0.00, median = 0.129, average = 0.33, max = 3.79, total =   85.0 bharns
r50 = 16 (at 1.39 bharns)

Graph statistics
Observed writer-(reader  or writer) pairs: 10859
Maximum possible such pairs: 3592 x 256 = 919552
Network Density (observed/possible):  1.181%
Average degree (links/user) = 10859/3592 = 3.023

ranknrecncomtatorscnximpactDiaryAuthorEDT
13484901214153.79Republicans want to obstruct Congress - Here is the remedy!MotleyPatriot11:04
23423381174013.70Unbelievable: a fight to death for nuanceJerome a Paris08:55
33303081193983.61The FBI Is WatchingTurkana03:44
42796111953983.24UPDATED! Want to Die Slowly, Mangled Beyond Recognition??The Baculum King17:59
5269191702982.86Whistleblower Confirms: U.S. Embassy Iraq built w/Forced Laborjhritz05:45
6251191772842.69Even the CIA is Tired of Bush's ContractorsThe Angry Rakkasan17:00
723210202634223.02On Ratings AbuseElise19:31
82072081042622.30Don't torture my grandma, a**holes.Janusdog11:18
91893091552942.281968 Sucked.FWIW05:52
1014110525185433.09What is the meaning of your DKos username?Randian15:59

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

2006-06-13 00:07:23 - 2006-06-13 23:58:52
DailyKos diaries = 312;  312 per day; 13.0 per hour
Active Kogs: 3652 (writes a diary, recommends a diary, or comments on a diary)

Kogs whocommentrecommendwrite a diaryonlyall
comment24221297264985124
recommend129724861311182124
write26413131241124

Diaries
diaries with >=011030100
recommendations3122921134217
commentators3123061453411
connections3122922087021

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

Impact statistics from all 312 diaries.
min = 0.00, median = 0.095, average = 0.27, max = 5.71, total =   84.9 bharns
r50 = 16 (at 1.33 bharns)

Graph statistics
Observed writer-(reader  or writer) pairs: 10755
Maximum possible such pairs: 3652 x 312 = 1139424
Network Density (observed/possible):  0.944%
Average degree (links/user) = 10755/3652 = 2.945

ranknrecncomtatorscnximpactDiaryAuthorEDT
15352401276005.71Bush, GOP used Signing to Nix Audit of Missing Iraqi BillionsRegenerationMan12:16
23292771394183.66NYT op ed:  Kerry "almost certainly would have won Ohio"theyrereal01:20
33233401524363.67My Take on the Rove Announcementemptywheel09:33
4281170863163.00An Outsider's View of Yearly Kos (long)sobermom19:16
52802691063243.02Why Unions?  Labor 101NathanNewman10:35
62453941293172.74Rove/Leopold: A lesson for us in responsible reporting at DKosclammyc10:31
7245117873012.69I'm back. My brief but great experience at YearlyKOS!Michael Schiavo13:12
82202341263122.55Update from ct Plus Call For Lawyersct12:48
9220109712612.39PBS Frontline takes on CheneyCo.Lee23:35
101674421612802.08who are you---and what do your genitals look like?tvb22:33

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