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High Impact Diaries - June 4, 2008

Thu Jun 05, 2008 at 06:15:49 AM PDT

Welcome to CayceP (uid 166493) who registered at 2008-06-05 05:57:48 EDT, the most recent of 222 in the preceding 24 hours.

Yesterday 630 Kogs posted 630 diaries of which 585 were recommended at least once by a cadre of 4426 recommending readers and viewed by 12953; 227 diaries were recommended by 10 or more readers, 74 by 30 or more, and 20 by 100 or more.  Commenters (4407) visited 625 diaries; 362 had 10 or more commenters, 87 had 30 or more, and 19 had 100 or more.

Impact statistics from all 630 diaries.
min = 0.00, median = 0.112, average = 0.32, max = 11.52, total =  203.5 bharns
r50 = 17 (at 2.74 bharns)

Recommendations and comments were collected Thu Jun  5 06:10:27 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.

2008-06-04 00:00:14 - 2008-06-04 23:56:14
DailyKos diaries = 630;  630 per day; 26.2 per hour
Active Kogs: 6457 (writes a diary, recommends a diary, or comments on a diary)
Lurkers: 6607 (only view diaries)

Kogs whocommentrecommendwrite a diaryview a diaryCRW onlyCRWV onlyall
comment440724325724347168416281
recommend243244262834336199250281
write572283630618561281
view4347433661812953 6607281

Diaries
diaries with >=011030100
recommendations6305852277420
commentators6306253628719
connections63058546718326
views630630630591349

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

Impact statistics from all 630 diaries.
min = 0.00, median = 0.112, average = 0.32, max = 11.52, total =  203.5 bharns
r50 = 17 (at 2.74 bharns)

Graph statistics
Observed writer-(reader  or writer) pairs: 26278
Maximum possible such pairs: 6457 x 630 = 4067910
Network Density (observed/possible):  0.646%
Average degree (links/user) = 26278/6457 = 4.070

tags: approved|workspace|cleanup|quickjobs|search|tag guidelines
Number of distinct tags: 88381
Number of tag size classes: 754
Most often used tag: Barack Obama (32090 diaries)
Singleton tags: 54309 (attached to only one diary)
Orphaned tags: 469 (attached to deleted diaries)
n50: 273 (number of tags accounting for 50% of tagged diaries)
r50: 656 (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
110179035071361491611.52Obama Pulls Lieberman Asidencaldem15:55
279534221292977608.60THE TIME HAS COME FOR US ALL TO  LEAVE DAILY KOS.andydoubtless15:26
374050928595180808.26Something amazing is happening on MyDDCaptUnderpants10:01
473657133397856618.32Updatedx2 Rendell: "You don't bargain with the nominee", Rangel's Concession Call, Clyburn Harassedkubla00013:49
562159931081440376.98UPDATE: This Is What She Did - Backlash EditionTocqueDeville17:50
660157729982147096.86Jimmy Carter: HRC as VP would be the "the worst mistake that could be made"Spud110:55
753831817765257935.89The RISE UP Of COUNTDOWN: Olbermann's Stunning Advance [UPDATE: Election Night Ratings]KingOneEye18:49
848666127967234325.58The Clinton Intervention [with coda]Dallasdoc22:13
943652520056342654.88Superdelegate Open Thread: Obama +29; Senate Block With Sen Barbara Boxer's SwitchoverSteven R11:24
104341309847528784.60Please make that 17,999,999...-UPDATE 2cbastian18:06
1140916310545022284.34I Witnessed History (Photo Essay)Kayakbiker09:05
1240431017652624324.53Hillary Clinton Did NOT Win the Popular Vote - Media Needs to Point This Outcscmm09:15
133981897042013244.18Sibel Edmonds Case: ABC News investigates Hastert scandals and the Turkish Connections.lukery08:16
1438237417249727674.28Kossacks for Obama, Wake Up Timeicebergslim10:35
1532561931355328844.09NYT and ABC News:  Clinton will suspend/concede/endorse on Friday [UPDATE 3x]The Great Gatsby18:32
163222569636518563.45What happens in Texas does not stay in Texas -  "strengths and weaknesses."teacherken06:47
1727845424146830443.48BREAKING: Caroline Kennedy to serve on VP Search CommitteeDemDog14:16
1825989622825802.74KS-04 My name is Donald Betts, Jr. and I'm running for US CongressDonald Betts11:53
19176113622008341.89Last night at the Xcel Energy Center, I saw historyPopulista23:31
20170159691882871.81IGTNT: Farewell to four brave soldiersa girl in MI21:04
21754732883610.81Le Monde Cites Dailykos Diary on Obamafladem12:49
22693625762580.73My Conversation With the Next Presidentbonddad10:03
236692571045140.80(UPDATED) Top Ten Obama/Lieberman Conversation Transcriptstunesmith17:09
24642921701360.68People died so that last night could happenattytood10:28
25612221011407750.91Newsweek: Hillary Demands Other Women Not Be Considered for VPNickB20:35
26586829671970.63This morning, I flew the flag.droogie665532112:24
27557634691590.61CA Supremes: No Delay for Same-Sex MarriageBill in Portland Maine14:41
28549644813160.64Sh*t happens.  Deal With ItFrankenoid21:24
29545227631040.58I just got hired as OR-Sen Merkley's Netroots Director!sarahlane13:48
305111829601070.55THANK YOU, volunteers! (open thread)casperr19:24
315110224623220.5615 young girls traded for a dead dog in Pakistanroute6623:01
32484619591530.53The Yard Signnoweasels01:09
33481616531700.51VP Applicants: Take the 2008 VP Practice Exam HereStroszek10:15
3446121151700.49Prosyletization in Iraq: Assemblies involvement in Abu Ghraib & Gitmodogemperor16:43
35454891161303100.79Grammar for KossacksDrWolfy22:25
3645702250970.48My Dear Grandchildren.....Cronesense16:38
37452420593610.51DNC Already Backing Barack Obama!hungrycoyote18:05
38445228592770.50Obama's "Jewish problem" will go away, today he convinced my father to vote for himDan in Illinois16:33
39427751836010.57EXTRA EXTRA: Obama Responds To McCain's Offer...StuHunter14:49
40425427645750.50Reminder: Clinton is DQed from being VP (UPDATED with new GOP video)danthrax14:59
41424337591490.48It's a boyTeacherH21:57
424111644890.43Amazon Deforestation ExplodesFishOutofWater09:29
43402921531780.45Barack Obama vs. John Bush McCain Victory Speech MashupJedReport08:00
44401917501900.44Hillary Holds Her Voters HostageCenk Uygur14:17
45401411461460.43A Kossack won the CA primary for CongressBruinKid09:21
463915257833500.55Matt Stoller's brilliant essay: The Unifying Choice: Wes Clark for VPeve22:35
47395318501750.44The beginning of the end of Net Neutralitybeedee14:36
48394518441480.42Obama: "building an economy that rewards not just wealth but work." (w/ Video of SEIU Speech)TomP12:29
49391613452120.42Breaking:  FISA Cave in the Works (Call Obama!)RenMin15:05
50363923481610.41BREAKING: No stay on CA Marriage decisionKiller of Sacred Cows14:00
51363621431280.39Secret Plan for Indefinite US Occupation of IraqLib Dem FoP20:37
52361610422150.39The Maddow Movement: Final Petition Push!buhdydharma17:40
533511446693760.48Clinton Email Call Was Leverage; VP Ticket "Unlikely" [update]turneresq19:50
543510522461460.39Top Comments 6-4-08 - Goober Peasemeraldmaiden22:01
553510024461250.39Pootie Therapy, Post Primaryjlms qkw19:23
56356028511900.41Goodbye, Hillary.  And thank you.Angry Mouse19:03
57355544648000.46BREAKING: Another preacher controversy! Wright, Pfleger, now this!Joe Beese17:35
58354728542850.42Reid, Dean, Pelosi to Supers (and Hillary?): Deadline FridayBuffalo Girl09:32
59352826461020.39Proposal: 3-Day Radio Silence on ClintonsLincolnDuncan01:18
6035171137820.37ProfitsA Siegel14:22
61358736420.36ACLU  Fights for Justice At Guantánamo  Military CommissionsACLU17:40
62343925523050.41Obama to GOP: Yes, I'm Drinking Your Milkshake.griffon2k00:13
63343014391540.37Why She Lost: She Ignored Mike HenryAdam B11:10
6434221338680.36This is dedicated to the ones I love.JaciCee07:46
65336440632960.44False Leverage: Hillary Clinton's Absent Concession A Lost OpportunityStephen Daugherty02:50
66334024411480.36Forty years ago tonight, RFK spoke to his supporters ...Seneca Doane22:10
67332621464070.38Breaking: Hamas un-endorses ObamaKeith Pickering16:29
68327627452530.37CA-24: The Strangest Election Result I've Seenthereisnospoon14:50
69324025482930.38I'm going to have a brutal talk with my parentsslippytoad07:57
70317829512290.38Yucca Mountain is Movingninshubur18:28
71317526461540.37A Little History for Your ConsiderationGranny Doc10:54
72315528513580.38Police state in DC? Stunningly audacious. Stunningly ominous.stunspot20:44
7330241332580.32High Impact Diaries - June 3, 2008jotter09:26
74301411373960.33This is not Obama's partyThatPoshGirl00:00
75296044625990.41Fox News - We have a problemJoefdb16:15
76295325443050.35Dear TrollsDemosthenes11235801:32
77292719422590.34World Celebrates Obama's NominationAbiyetekelemariam15:09
78292618371750.32A Long Overdue VentingLarsThorwald13:39
79292316392750.33Hillary Supporter: I am not a bargaining chipSean in Motion12:54
8029201131480.31HONORING THE FALLEN: US Military KIA, Iraq/Afganistan – May 2008jimstaro16:48
81282042434580.31Bookflurries: Bookchat: Memorable Scenescfk19:58
822813062815490.49"vote no: BARAK HUSSEIN OBAMA" on business truckcmoreNC14:29
83288770812990.49Am I Welcome?wsumike07:58
84288036543060.38The Black Nominee: Time for Reality.LoneBlackMan17:17
85286744632270.41Hillary Lost. She Isn't Entitled to Anything!EmperorHadrian22:01
86285524514530.36Obama Just Took The GE To AIPAC... And WonNulwee11:44
8728257322880.30Texas wife 'boots' Cornyn?divineorder19:45
882812931900.30CA46: Debbie Cook Statement on Rohrabacher's 'Frat Party' RemarksDebbie Cook for Congress19:49
89274928491540.35Sen. Clinton:  You are Not the Decider; We Have DecidedGOTV05:55
90272611301060.29The Hungry Look Towards Rome for AnswersAsinus Asinum Fricat14:34
912616680993360.56Enough Clinton-hate, she is doing what is necessarydhonig14:24
92267426462640.33Overplaying her hand?DWKING16:19
93266427494670.34Whoopi: Hillary's speech pissed me off! (video)ahaaja19:32
94263418371890.30Barack Obama & The Uprisingdavidsirota13:54
952610728810.27Empty-Nesters and Wounded WarriorsCrashing Vor20:31
96253315301650.27A Woman Scorned (No, NOT Hillary)Land of Enchantment11:45
97252819331640.28WHO  ??edscan17:54
98252216352900.29I won't vote for a black candidate -- or a womanelsaf09:33
9925151530620.27Sen. Obama, You Need To Stop The FISA Billdday16:39
100258726690.26Your Nominee Needs You!CC Lee11:05
101247233513100.34Obama rouses AIPACmspicata14:07
102243617341420.28Sexism Might Sell, But We're Not Buying It!kevin2226223:24
10324241329890.26Exercise your right to choice before it's too late [w/ Poll]8ackgr0und N015e01:49
1042419727510.26DFA Netroots Nation scholarships: apply!  or fund one!hekebolos21:49
1052314777914860.51Should Obama Offer Clinton the VP? Kos Tracking Pollrerutled07:13
106232716322250.26Montana's Landslide Shows Obama is Already Uniting the PartyThe Bagof Health and Politics10:18
107232318321270.26photo diary - O at the XPaintBoy01:51
108231512261410.25How Obama's Win Will Change the Leadership of the Dem Party; with Pollrobkallopednews17:14
109231312291030.26What My Grandfather Won't Seemartyrdumb02:04
110225222372080.28Analysis: As Usual, Clinton Camp Goes Too Far - a Solutiondansac09:53
111224121391790.28Hillary is just too dangerous, too high-maintenance.Morgan Sandlin01:43
112219155673400.40McChange! Senator McCain Rips Off Obama's Logo and Sloganjackbauer839318:02
113214223401340.28The San Antonio Spurs "need a little time"chumley18:21
114212115311960.25Countdown to $100 Oil ?!? (2):  Asian subsidies crumblingNew Deal democrat10:37
1152032010011210150.61Obama now has serious problem with truthallmost liberal european12:59
116208239522980.32Obama's AIPAC Speech (Live)DuvalDem10:48
117203022404070.27VIDEO: Mccain leaves Fox speechless...manumit16:46
118202017322440.24Editorials hail Obama -- one compares Hillary to Peter Pan!GregMitch11:36
119201512312570.24Don't Sign Hillary's Petition: Updatednotksanymore06:58
1201910344563310.34Betrayed by Clinton Feministsbarackoblogger21:18
121193719331070.24Breaking: Pistons vow to fight onbenthos16:33
122193223361640.25Not message discipline from Hillary -- it's message chaos.TheWurx04:31
1231813949613200.36ENOUGH! Calm Down!briankelley01:53
124184828402980.26Obama Heading To AppalachiaDirewolf12:23
125184534463530.29CBS Poll:  Obama 48 McCain 42marypickford21:10
126184224361510.25Obama Must Tell Her NO QuicklyTexasblue00:50
127182924352720.24Weak Dem Leaders Won't Call Obama the Nominee. Sigh.divinitydancer08:59
128182621372040.25I am not a bargaining chip, I am a Democratheynonny13:26
129176232432530.271 & Only reason NOT to offer Hillary the VP slotBelvedere Come Here Boy07:56
130163127412950.26Caroline Kennedy?  Smart moveLeslie12315:16
131156335441370.26John Edwards should be in your VP pollswade norris17:46
132155135452890.27His only hope in the general: Hillary as VPGeneral Disarray00:55
133144233422530.25Hijacking 18 million voters for personal powerappledown15:31
134139447573610.32Note to Some: Please Grow the Hell Upjeepdad10:39
135137744542520.30McCain challenges Obama to 10 town hallsRed State Rebel12:58
1361219657621730.34Jerusalem will remain the capital of Israel, and it must remain undivided.oldskooldem10:38
137128244512490.29Vice Presidential Straw PollXStryker08:35
1381122974794630.42Obama's Speech at AIPAC: A New Concession to the Zionist Lobby?jakartaman11:58
139108550557500.30Andrea Mitchell reports unnamed sourcesOrdinaryGal21:30
140913355582120.31Hillary as VP on the ticket yes or no?Lestatdelc02:29
141810156612690.32The S.S. Hillary Will TurnThe Baculum King18:23
142718169723010.38Obama at AIPAC: Why?Assaf19:25
143710942451770.24post-mortem Poll - did you change YOUR vote?shpilk23:39
144638997984240.51GBCW from a TrollMr Right11:40
14553301421458240.75Barack Obama has not won.  UPDATEDleisure02:31
146217956573290.30BO wins. HRC helps BO w/ Jewish Voters. Dkos still pisses on her.GregNYC14:05
147111251511500.26Hillary for Supreme CourtCaptain Frogbert12:34
148 25115415411370.80Michelle Obama May Sink Barackthelamb20:25
149 11556562370.29Hillary for Vice President!zwerlst16:17
150 10362626770.32The Alleged Michelle Obama Rant Tape--Detailsbrassai06:12

Impact total:  157.5

 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

2007-06-05 00:04:18 - 2007-06-05 23:57:17
DailyKos diaries = 269;  269 per day; 11.2 per hour
Active Kogs: 4250 (writes a diary, recommends a diary, or comments on a diary)

Kogs whocommentrecommendwrite a diaryonlyall
comment27431664244975140
recommend166431481421482140
write24414226923140

Diaries
diaries with >=011030100
recommendations2692621424218
commentators2692671694912
connections26926221910420

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

Impact statistics from all 269 diaries.
min = 0.00, median = 0.156, average = 0.42, max = 9.20, total =  114.3 bharns
r50 = 11 (at 2.47 bharns)

Graph statistics
Observed writer-(reader  or writer) pairs: 14159
Maximum possible such pairs: 4250 x 269 = 1143250
Network Density (observed/possible):  1.238%
Average degree (links/user) = 14159/4250 = 3.332

ranknrecncomtatorscnximpactDiaryAuthorEDT
18515343499949.20Goodbye Cruel World - I'm Outtie4thepeople23:50
27275551958427.84Breaking: Pelosi had BETTER kill this bill (6 Updates)The Lighthouse Keeper11:40
35396032116555.90Hey Congress, How's That Capitulation Vote Looking Now?wmtriallawyer09:03
45215212737055.93The FBI came for me yesterday.  Really.chiniqua14:46
54614642165975.16Ron Paul Hates Youphenry19:34
64482981795594.95What if Iraq is NOT the greatest mistake Bush has made?teacherken05:57
74133731675064.54The Young ChickenhawksThe Angry Rakkasan02:12
8285231973173.04One Paycheck Awaympwife19:35
92624842184313.24125 miles per gallon....You want it you got it T-O-Y-O-T-ANMDan23:39
10261162942992.81Another Senator Is DeadRepublicanTaliban04:50

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

2006-06-04 00:02:48 - 2006-06-04 23:50:11
DailyKos diaries = 197;  197 per day;  8.2 per hour
Active Kogs: 2522 (writes a diary, recommends a diary, or comments on a diary)

Kogs whocommentrecommendwrite a diaryonlyall
comment160387517265498
recommend875177110089498
write1721001972398

Diaries
diaries with >=011030100
recommendations197186913113
commentators19719598301
connections1971861485716

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

Impact statistics from all 197 diaries.
min = 0.00, median = 0.122, average = 0.28, max = 3.52, total =   54.6 bharns
r50 = 14 (at 0.91 bharns)

Graph statistics
Observed writer-(reader  or writer) pairs: 6769
Maximum possible such pairs: 2522 x 197 = 496834
Network Density (observed/possible):  1.362%
Average degree (links/user) = 6769/2522 = 2.684

ranknrecncomtatorscnximpactDiaryAuthorEDT
1326178973783.52ABA to investigate Bush signing statements [UPDATED]litho12:23
22783151153383.05UPDATE: Bush Hate Speech Plugs anti-Same Sex Marriage AmendmentTroutfishing15:49
3226182992872.51It can't happen here? It did. The year was 1917.nailmaker22:08
4203130692372.19'My husband does not give me food'Jerome a Paris18:02
5186105371971.95Dean 50 State Strategy - People Powered Polling (Let's Do This!)Yoss08:47
6180207782141.96A Few Thin Threads: Crossing the Godwin Divide (Part II)occams hatchet13:56
7155209711911.71Manic Attorney Demands Psychiatric Treatmentmanic lawyer13:11
8155108451811.68A little help needed quickly from kossacksteacherken20:23
9145190811981.66Bush's Economy Still Terrible; Here's Whybonddad10:04
10139139561751.54Maine Democrats pass impeachment resolution! [UPDATED with photos]Alna Dem06:54

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