High Impact Diaries - June 15, 2008

Welcome to YudeoTiko (uid 167769) who registered at 2008-06-16 05:52:22 EDT, the most recent of 85 in the preceding 24 hours.

Yesterday 290 Kogs posted 291 diaries of which 279 were recommended at least once by a cadre of 3070 recommending readers and viewed by 9582; 152 diaries were recommended by 10 or more readers, 51 by 30 or more, and 14 by 100 or more.  Commenters (2628) visited 289 diaries; 203 had 10 or more commenters, 47 had 30 or more, and 9 had 100 or more.

Impact statistics from all 291 diaries.
min = 0.00, median = 0.145, average = 0.38, max = 9.32, total =  110.2 bharns
r50 = 12 (at 1.29 bharns)

Recommendations and comments were collected Mon Jun 16 06:10:22 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.

2008-06-15 00:01:39 - 2008-06-15 23:49:13
DailyKos diaries = 291;  291 per day; 12.1 per hour
Active Kogs: 4227 (writes a diary, recommends a diary, or comments on a diary)
Lurkers: 5436 (only view diaries)

Kogs who	comment	recommend	write a diary	view a diary	CRW only	CRWV only	all
comment	2628	1494	264	2591	999	9	129
recommend	1494	3070	132	3000	1573	44	129
write	264	132	290	286	23		129
view	2591	3000	286	9582		5436	129

Diaries

diaries with >=	0	1	10	30	100
recommendations	291	279	152	51	14
commentators	291	289	203	47	9
connections	291	279	238	97	18
views	291	291	291	276	168

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

Impact statistics from all 291 diaries.
min = 0.00, median = 0.145, average = 0.38, max = 9.32, total =  110.2 bharns
r50 = 12 (at 1.29 bharns)

Graph statistics
Observed writer-(reader  or writer) pairs: 13437
Maximum possible such pairs: 4227 x 290 = 1225830
Network Density (observed/possible):  1.096%
Average degree (links/user) = 13437/4227 = 3.179

tags: approved|workspace|cleanup|quickjobs|search|tag guidelines
Number of distinct tags: 90407
Number of tag size classes: 756
Most often used tag: Barack Obama (33482 diaries)
Singleton tags: 55722 (attached to only one diary)
Orphaned tags: 408 (attached to deleted diaries)
n50: 274 (number of tags accounting for 50% of tagged diaries)
r50: 662 (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.

rank	nrec	ncom	tators	cnx	viewers	impact	Diary	Author	EDT
1	888	214	124	937	5441	9.32	McClatchy - "We got the wrong guys"	jimstaro	08:58
2	728	356	175	801	3246	7.73	This was done in your name	clammyc	10:01
3	545	309	172	652	4849	5.94	Reality Check on the NBC-WSJ Poll	teacherken	06:44
4	507	1071	298	729	2909	5.91	Where are you, Kos?  We need you.	Angry Mouse	21:03
5	482	166	83	527	3255	5.11	Nadler says "Senior American officials ought to go to jail for this"	rhutcheson	16:46
6	460	229	111	509	2606	4.89	I am Spartacus	Granny Doc	07:27
7	431	232	135	521	4290	4.71	Poblano's 538 Update: Obama 65% Win; Landslide Possibility of 29.6%	kubla000	00:10
8	318	190	92	356	1124	3.39	How A Midwest Flood Can Drag Down A Nation	SlyDi	22:59
9	212	573	206	350	2121	2.63	John Edwards: Not Ruling Out Run for VP Again if Obama Wants Him	TomP	13:35
10	181	166	44	197	1528	1.92	Meet the Applicants	Land of Enchantment	19:50
11	145	122	57	158	244	1.54	IGTNT: A Hard Father's Day for Military Families	twilight falling	20:57
12	141	75	33	148	565	1.48	Rape as a way of waging war	Virginian in Spain	07:40
13	115	303	80	151	443	1.29	The Left Wing: Great Horned Owl	Texas Revolutionary	17:38
14	105	85	22	107	211	1.09	Netroots Nation Scholarship Drive Coming Down to the Wire	MissLaura	11:48
15	92	109	49	118	512	1.03	Here's what four more years would sound like (McCain mashup)	JedReport	19:06
16	77	124	39	92	264	0.84	The Solar Panels are Installed (Photos)	possum	10:44
17	70	37	26	84	410	0.76	Barack's Father's Day Speech	jenontheshore	14:05
18	67	22	19	68	217	0.70	A Warning to Fathers, Protect Your Daughter. By Any Means	Zwoof	10:20
19	65	108	38	77	173	0.71	Brothers and sisters,	pastordan	20:01
20	65	75	29	71	143	0.69	On Father's Day, for My Dad	noweasels	00:28
21	61	77	31	68	188	0.65	Larry Kissell Selling Gas for $1.22 this Father's Day Right Now	Leanne Powell	14:47
22	58	52	24	68	167	0.63	Yukon Salmon Infected by Warm Water Parasite	FishOutofWater	23:37
23	57	201	65	100	326	0.73	We Needz Pooties, and We Needz Them Now!! ... w/poll	PhillyGal	22:23
24	50	137	41	84	341	0.62	War Declared On Your Internet Connection	HEAT	14:24
25	49	43	16	54	178	0.52	Vegetables of Mass Destruction - San Diego in a Jam	OrangeClouds115	12:46
26	48	42	25	56	107	0.52	Hey Dads	Carnacki	20:54
27	46	116	22	54	207	0.50	Top Comments 6.15.08 - On Being Rec-Rolled	va dare	22:01
28	46	97	31	54	236	0.50	Moving "The Field" - Finding Giordano	mayan	11:35
29	42	36	19	51	154	0.46	The Federal Reserve Says the Economy is Weak	bonddad	09:30
30	41	51	31	61	255	0.48	Obama speaks tough truth on Father's Day (updated with video)	nchands	18:59
31	40	29	16	45	82	0.43	Happy Father's Day  from a sharecropper's grandson	xxdr zombiexx	10:12
32	39	41	15	47	223	0.43	Three cheers for Frank Rich	RKA	00:50
33	38	22	14	46	208	0.42	Pentagon Connected Christian Ministry Attacks Obama and Lies about Bibles for Our Troops	Chris Rodda	14:05
34	37	115	56	80	472	0.53	Sunday Talk - Happy Father's Day	Sam Loomis	02:38
35	37	49	31	44	128	0.40	One Less Car: tips from an ex-bike messenger.	bloogle	02:25
36	37	36	18	50	291	0.42	Next Phase of Credit Crisis Begins to Emerge	NBBooks	13:27
37	36	72	39	60	335	0.45	New Yorker Olbermann Profile	MikeMinCT	12:19
38	36	41	20	45	177	0.40	Why NAFTA Is An Anger Point Fueling The Uprising	davidsirota	16:28
39	36	26	17	41	101	0.39	McCain's 1974 Report on the Torture of POWs	LithiumCola	07:23
40	35	55	28	56	322	0.43	Obama's Income Tax Proposal; a Boomer Must Read.	brjzn	13:53
41	35	35	21	54	588	0.42	RASMUSSEN: McCain Plummets Nationally To 39%, Arkansas Within Single Digits	Dave G	09:33
42	35	11	11	38	68	0.37	High Impact Diaries - June 14, 2008	jotter	10:44
43	33	75	31	55	261	0.41	Breaking: McCain Promises Liberal Judges; Kerry's Same Sex Position to Clintonistas	Steven R	01:37
44	32	27	17	42	381	0.36	Kossacks Quoted In "The New Yorker" Magazine	AlyoshaKaramazov	13:38
45	32	7	7	33	47	0.33	On Father's Day: Remember kids left fatherless by the war	GregMitch	11:05
46	31	97	33	55	368	0.40	Salon: Cindy McCain stole from a non profit group? WTF?	NMDan	08:37
47	31	16	9	34	67	0.33	Week's High Impact Diaries - June 7-13	jotter	11:39
48	30	95	45	65	221	0.43	Seattle SuperSonics--an example of pro-sports blackmail	Keep Oregon Blue	14:07
49	30	59	19	34	60	0.32	My Father's Shoes	Cronesense	11:09
50	30	17	11	32	64	0.32	Overnight News Digest: Green Goodness	Chaoslillith	22:17
51	30	15	6	32	81	0.32	Oily Green:  Time for Washing up Some Washington Greenwashing	A Siegel	23:48
52	29	58	24	45	323	0.35	Why Obama will win Nevada	Kid From Vegas	16:29
53	29	34	19	41	208	0.34	Politics and Racism masked as CONCERN	dopper0189	14:30
54	28	45	27	48	352	0.35	To Keith: Take it to the next level	cdholds	20:13
55	28	44	24	47	252	0.35	My Response to an Obama-is-a-Muslim Smear Email	MKyleM	02:33
56	27	48	21	39	205	0.32	GameTime: Find McCain on GOP.org	SemDem	17:56
57	27	27	19	40	193	0.32	Your Side DID Cost Us A City, Newt	The Gimp	22:47
58	26	531	168	187	1129	1.00	T. Russert, prince of journalists, was underpaid at 5 million per year, and don't forget it, proles!	acquittal	20:10
59	26	50	27	46	252	0.33	RW Talk Show Host Urges Listeners To Murder Americans	davefromqueens	00:13
60	26	41	24	44	308	0.33	McCain "Rape is Inevitable"-sponsored Fundraiser Back On	Ambboogie	18:53
61	26	7	5	27	89	0.27	Kucinich Impeachment articles #5	SarekOfVulcan	22:30
62	25	144	35	48	301	0.33	I Will Speak Ill of the Dead	keirdubois	00:37
63	24	118	18	29	53	0.26	Overnight News Digest: Science Saturday (Fathers Day Edition)	Neon Vincent	00:25
64	24	83	32	49	369	0.33	Fareed Zakaria's GPS - Right Wing Crap	Mahler3	14:14
65	24	35	18	32	137	0.27	Iowa City Flooding	lovebone	13:02
66	24	18	14	28	84	0.26	ImpeachmentWatch Day 6 (2008-06-15) - Sunday Funnies	buddydrama	12:04
67	24	14	10	30	103	0.27	Idaho Dems find the rainbow connection	Red State Rebel	09:38
68	23	63	28	43	239	0.30	Wherever Kos Is; You're here.	nowheredesign	22:28
69	23	50	34	52	568	0.34	Obama knew what he said	lh114	13:17
70	23	26	10	28	134	0.25	The Fierce Urgency of Now.	ObamaManiac2008	23:04
71	23	20	18	32	139	0.26	Did Your Rep Vote Against the HIV/AIDS Bill?	fbihop	18:02
72	23	16	6	25	114	0.24	McCain/Scalia/WSJ Rally to Support Tyranny, Torture at Guantanamo	Valtin	19:23
73	22	388	101	113	844	0.62	An Open Letter to Keith Olbermann	Thomas C	15:56
74	22	142	33	48	223	0.32	Perspective on Tim Russert: It Was One Life	The Bagof Health and Politics	18:39
75	21	45	23	34	206	0.26	Losing my religion.	JaciCee	22:46
76	21	7	3	23	69	0.22	The Plight of Laborers in the Middle Gulf Coast Region	prestochango	16:37
77	20	146	37	53	450	0.33	Company Names Monkey "Barack Obama"	Hail To the Chimp	12:33
78	20	58	26	37	169	0.26	What's For Dinner?: Pulled Pork Perfection	jhecht	18:53
79	20	47	27	43	201	0.29	WHY HILLARY LOST: LEST WE FORGET	Provencalkid	11:09
80	20	39	20	35	179	0.26	Worst SCOTUS Decision in History?	carver	08:39
81	20	32	10	28	71	0.23	Modern American Genocide: McCain and me	plf515	07:09
82	20	28	12	29	452	0.23	Mr. Olbermann	johnsonresult	19:08
83	20	19	15	29	143	0.23	Impeachment: Will You Tolerate This?	TomAqMar	21:17
84	20	15	13	29	126	0.23	How high is the water papa?  A report from Iowa City.	play jurist	00:13
85	19	200	36	44	224	0.28	Thoughts on policing the response to Russert's death	jedley	10:13
86	19	35	15	27	61	0.22	An indulgent memory of my dad for Fathers' Day w/poll	algebrateacher	17:45
87	19	25	17	28	99	0.22	Too Smart to Vote	Crashing Vor	08:22
88	18	180	59	73	535	0.41	Larry Johnson's Blog Mines the Deepest Depths of Racism	John Campanelli	21:52
89	17	57	11	21	75	0.19	The Electromagnetic Spectrum IX - X-Rays	Translator	20:44
90	17	20	17	33	287	0.23	Central bank body warns of Great Depression	Code Breaker	00:45
91	17	7	7	22	138	0.19	(AUDIO) John Mc Cain "It's Tough To Be Proud Of Our Country"	WeBetterWinThisTime	07:25
92	16	103	20	29	73	0.21	WAYWO 6-15-08 - Happy Father's Day	emeraldmaiden	19:36
93	16	70	26	39	184	0.25	Which big name DNCC approved bloggers were AGAINST the war?	DrSteveB	12:31
94	16	68	34	46	296	0.28	Get over yourselves, folks	danoland	21:47
95	16	50	15	23	59	0.19	The Music Room #15 - Fathers Day Edition	madhaus	17:04
96	16	47	28	36	122	0.24	Bush's European Vacation	indiophil	17:31
97	16	23	11	22	113	0.18	The Town Hall Meeting	edscan	00:19
98	16	22	13	24	102	0.19	Jobs in the current economy.	CO Democrat	17:21
99	16	20	10	19	44	0.17	China Quake 1 Month Later: The Good Kindness Can Do	beijingbetty	00:30
100	16	16	14	26	208	0.20	'The Field,' Al Giordano's blog, leaves RuralVotes	bastardlyDan	08:11
101	16	13	12	25	93	0.19	Iowa Floods, Bush parties in Paris	nathguy	09:15
102	16	12	10	21	44	0.18	In My Father's Arm	Brown Man ATL	10:51
103	15	72	47	56	703	0.32	Keith Olbermann: "One Angry Man"	BamaBacker	23:04
104	15	43	14	24	94	0.18	NYC Kossack/EL MEETUP Wednesday with Miss Laura!	casperr	18:57
105	15	41	23	32	166	0.21	McCain's Pathetic "Citizens for McCain" List of Democratic Endorsers.	Shane Hensinger	02:13
106	15	30	18	31	320	0.21	Luke Russert to appear on Today Show Monday morning	donailin	23:29
107	15	29	22	29	118	0.20	Pres 2008: Swing State Survey	Nathaniel Ament Stone	00:50
108	15	24	14	24	75	0.18	The Iraq War has been very very good to Exxon	Lefty Coaster	11:59
109	15	3	3	17	26	0.16	June 15, 1877: On society and service	iampunha	07:09
110	14	205	56	62	182	0.35	A Liberal Hatred of the Space Program?	Tangent101	12:43
111	14	60	28	37	331	0.23	Recipegate 2: Cindy McCain Stealing Recipes Again! [update]	turneresq	20:57
112	14	34	16	26	135	0.18	Iraq might ask U.S. to leave	anim8sit	20:27
113	14	15	13	23	98	0.17	Dad's Best Jokes	MillieNeon	21:22
114	14	11	10	21	56	0.17	Happy Father's Day, Dad - I miss you	TigerMom	19:27
115	14	8	8	17	35	0.15	Front Lines of PEPFAR: From Haiti	beanking11	22:24
116	13	346	65	73	386	0.40	Bullying and DailyKos	docseuss	05:10
117	13	63	10	20	110	0.16	Deaths Not Marked on TV Today	BWildered	22:28
118	13	20	18	28	180	0.19	New Arkansas Poll: Obama within single digits!	oxman	07:16
119	12	147	75	77	279	0.41	Filling Tim Russert's Enormous Shoes...	langstonhughesfan	15:31
120	12	34	20	27	164	0.18	Obama & Russert:  The Craving for Decency	FoxfireTX	13:43
121	12	24	20	28	172	0.18	Poblano's new numbers and campaign resources	Keith Pickering	01:22
122	12	22	13	24	166	0.16	Free Speech In US? Not If Chinese Government Has Its Way	joeu	11:47
123	11	35	22	27	162	0.17	Breaking: Sadr's declaration of war on the US?	Jim P	01:36
124	11	20	16	22	186	0.15	Fox Advertising Boycott	angry liberaltarian	17:18
125	11	19	18	28	269	0.18	The Saudis see the writing on the wall	acrawf2	22:54
126	10	96	19	24	107	0.15	The Electronic Medical Record (EMR):  The Hype and The Cautions	OETKB	14:21
127	10	59	26	31	292	0.18	Battle for the soul of a blog: Can Jeralyn turn TalkLeft around?	Joe Beese	11:46
128	10	46	25	31	305	0.18	This VEEP Choice Needs MORE Attention...	aaronlev14	17:28
129	10	34	22	26	131	0.16	Anti-evolution wingnuts, again	InsultComicDog	12:25
130	9	72	23	29	153	0.17	Endgame: War with Iran	dragon82a	03:13
131	8	56	23	29	189	0.17	Why I took so long to accept evolution	onanyes	07:33
132	7	44	24	29	331	0.16	Opus	spaceoddity	18:21
133	6	92	30	31	143	0.17	5 p.m. PDT Daily Open Obama V.P. Thread #30 (w/poll)	ourprez08	20:01
134	6	38	28	31	200	0.17	Democrats for McCain: Threat or Hoax?	xerxes3	17:10
135	5	76	56	59	701	0.31	So Long to a Vice-President Biden...	rpritchard	16:34
136	5	66	30	31	234	0.17	Wait 24 hours to say how you really feel?  Who made up that rule?	THE BIG FUNNY	13:37
137	5	61	24	28	424	0.15	Fist Bump - Could the Obamas be wrong?	kevin22262	01:53
138	5	36	26	30	357	0.16	Worst Person in the World nominee	maineiac	14:50
139	3	79	33	36	312	0.19	Gary Hart for Obama's VP!  For ONLY ONE TERM!	Seneca Doane	16:03
140	3	47	36	38	583	0.20	McCain does it again--Gay joke on SNL	francny	00:51
141	2	51	34	35	295	0.18	Hillary supporters do the Knee Jerk	henry dribble	13:14
142	1	83	29	29	100	0.15	Why are we liberals?	ronin122	01:14

Impact total:   98.1

 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

2007-06-16 00:11:23 - 2007-06-16 23:58:27
DailyKos diaries = 170;  170 per day;  7.1 per hour
Active Kogs: 2703 (writes a diary, recommends a diary, or comments on a diary)

Kogs who	comment	recommend	write a diary	only	all
comment	1824	1083	156	664	79
recommend	1083	1949	80	865	79
write	156	80	170	13	79

Diaries

diaries with >=	0	1	10	30	100
recommendations	170	165	86	23	14
commentators	170	170	105	34	6
connections	170	165	137	62	18

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

Impact statistics from all 170 diaries.
min = 0.01, median = 0.143, average = 0.35, max = 5.85, total =   59.8 bharns
r50 = 12 (at 1.11 bharns)

Graph statistics
Observed writer-(reader  or writer) pairs: 7488
Maximum possible such pairs: 2703 x 170 = 459510
Network Density (observed/possible):  1.630%
Average degree (links/user) = 7488/2703 = 2.770

rank	nrec	ncom	tators	cnx	impact	Diary	Author	EDT
1	540	677	235	635	5.85	Impeachment Without A Conviction? Hell Yes! Updated	buhdydharma	17:24
2	462	235	116	511	4.91	Excellent and depressing new Seymour Hersh article	leevank	16:01
3	234	287	122	308	2.64	Bu$hCo base support at the breaking point	Ken in Tex	08:59
4	230	71	47	249	2.43	Judge Orders FBI to Release NSL Abuse Records	kavips	09:19
5	205	414	107	274	2.32	A better idea than impeachment: polling impeachment	Major Danby	22:44
6	192	192	76	222	2.07	SiCKO nation: From bake sales to bankruptcy	nyceve	17:01
7	174	91	52	192	1.85	the spirit of '06	kid oakland	20:07
8	170	153	50	182	1.79	Wounded Knee Massacre & Action Call: Defend The Black Hills (Update & Updated)	Winter Rabbit	08:32
9	149	233	77	175	1.61	It Is A Good Day to Die!	One Pissed Off Liberal	15:17
10	112	501	182	240	1.60	Education: the learning of skills we will never need?	teacherken	06:36

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

2006-06-15 00:00:07 - 2006-06-15 23:51:15
DailyKos diaries = 345;  345 per day; 14.4 per hour
Active Kogs: 3651 (writes a diary, recommends a diary, or comments on a diary)

Kogs who	comment	recommend	write a diary	only	all
comment	2283	1334	287	829	167
recommend	1334	2648	170	1311	167
write	287	170	344	54	167

Diaries

diaries with >=	0	1	10	30	100
recommendations	345	312	123	26	14
commentators	345	335	141	35	9
connections	345	312	215	63	15

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

Impact statistics from all 345 diaries.
min = 0.00, median = 0.088, average = 0.26, max = 7.17, total =   90.5 bharns
r50 = 11 (at 1.84 bharns)

Graph statistics
Observed writer-(reader  or writer) pairs: 11031
Maximum possible such pairs: 3651 x 344 = 1255944
Network Density (observed/possible):  0.878%
Average degree (links/user) = 11031/3651 = 3.021

rank	nrec	ncom	tators	cnx	impact	Diary	Author	EDT
1	659	407	245	785	7.17	How Wronger Can You Idiots Be???	Bill in Portland Maine	16:53
2	553	164	113	608	5.87	Cheney  COLD BUSTED For Corruption and Cronyism By Judge	a gnostic	13:17
3	455	388	214	557	5.00	'It's a number.' Saying the Names of the 2500	Meteor Blades	19:56
4	400	253	139	480	4.36	Abstain	Delaware Dem	20:11
5	398	445	172	507	4.43	Illegal Voting Machines Used in Busby/Bilbray Election (CA-50)	Steven D	10:21
6	385	181	102	427	4.10	Karl Rove is sending Bush to WA-08 to fight me	Darcy Burner for Congress	12:48
7	383	470	140	466	4.20	The Anti-Filibuster Chickens Come Home to Roost	shanikka	11:57
8	270	319	107	342	3.00	The US has a "real" unemployment rate of 13.3%	Colman	08:20
9	230	197	96	278	2.51	How Can You Surrender If There Was Never a War?	thereisnospoon	20:04
10	209	219	120	275	2.35	Let's talk about Iraq	georgia10	12:54

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