Yesterday 213 Kogs published 274 posts of which 263 were recommended at least once by a cadre of 2614 recommending readers and viewed by 7245; 159 posts were recommended by 10 or more readers, 81 by 30 or more, and 21 by 100 or more. Commenters (2255) visited 274 posts; 150 had 10 or more commenters, 66 had 30 or more, and 6 had 100 or more.
Impact statistics from all 274 posts.
min = 0.01, median = 0.171, average = 0.46, max = 7.91, total = 124.9 bharns
r50 = 21 (at 1.19 bharns)
Recommendations and comments were collected Thu Jul 19 05:00:09 2012 EDT.
Impact statistics from all 274 posts.
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nrec |
ncom |
viewers |
impact |
post |
Author |
EDT |
1 |
741 |
269 |
2282 |
7.91 |
This entrepreneur didn't build what I did single-handedly |
kos |
11:02 |
2 |
564 |
180 |
3074 |
5.97 |
Charles Blow Explains What Makes Little Bombs Go Off In Republican Minds UPDATED |
h u n g r y c o y o t e |
01:59 |
3 |
492 |
181 |
2194 |
5.20 |
Yo. You F*%#in' Stupid? |
Crashing Vor |
15:07 |
4 |
445 |
105 |
1789 |
4.67 |
Romney and Bain profited from massive Medicare Fraud |
blue aardvark |
17:02 |
5 |
405 |
157 |
2644 |
4.34 |
David Frum Unloads on Romney |
Brainwrap |
13:41 |
6 |
356 |
102 |
1975 |
3.76 |
Jaw-dropping election fraud by Michigan GOP House Speaker Jase Bolger |
E c l e c t a b l o g |
13:25 |
7 |
306 |
128 |
2076 |
3.31 |
Obama Hits Romney Again...Hard |
joelgp |
12:12 |
8 |
290 |
327 |
1697 |
3.28 |
Mitt's Dancing Horse makes DNC ad appearance UPDATED: New Second 'Dancing' Ad |
Scarce |
10:27 |
9 |
264 |
72 |
1689 |
2.80 |
The larger story behind the Cayman Account |
cultjake |
11:11 |
10 |
215 |
102 |
833 |
2.31 |
McCain Harshly Criticizes Some House Rs For Attacks on State Dept. Official |
TomP |
14:28 |
11 |
201 |
89 |
834 |
2.17 |
Oooh! Burn! House Dems introduce bill to require POTUS candidates to release 10 yrs of tax returns!! |
Brainwrap |
14:40 |
12 |
199 |
62 |
696 |
2.09 |
President Obama in San Antonio: Love Fest!!! |
TexMex |
08:43 |
13 |
194 |
132 |
999 |
2.06 |
Romney: $98,000,000 stake in Mattel in 1999? He Announces Olympic sponsorship as stock crashes |
Shuksan Tahoma |
18:49 |
14 |
192 |
125 |
913 |
2.08 |
TaxReturnGate: Did Romney Take The Amnesty For Undisclosed (and Illegal) Swiss Bank Account in 2009 |
TomP |
12:52 |
15 |
167 |
99 |
823 |
1.84 |
What does Romney think about Bachmann, et al. endangering Americans serving abroad? |
8ackgr0und N015e |
20:36 |
16 |
159 |
35 |
849 |
1.68 |
My Congressman Just Out-and-Out Lied on a Telephone Town Hall |
acoren |
21:00 |
17 |
155 |
39 |
677 |
1.62 |
Update x3: What's in YOUR Wallet? The CFPB scores a nice win over Capital One! |
Brainwrap |
10:35 |
18 |
123 |
127 |
627 |
1.31 |
A Plea for Help |
r a c h e l t r a c k s |
19:19 |
19 |
122 |
100 |
500 |
1.31 |
Did Mormon cronyism put Mitt Romney in charge of the 2002 Olympics? |
b r o o k l y n b a d b o y |
11:13 |
20 |
109 |
64 |
362 |
1.15 |
Obama Nightly News: Bain of Romney's Existence Edition |
blue jersey mom |
21:00 |
21 |
105 |
98 |
618 |
1.19 |
Romney's 2010 Tax Returns Incomplete, Wouldn't Have Run If He Knew Taxes Would Need To Be Public |
addikell |
16:14 |
22 |
99 |
115 |
362 |
1.10 |
Do you REALLY think online charter schools are the answer? |
teacherken |
07:14 |
23 |
97 |
126 |
826 |
1.16 |
Reuters: "Romney seems stuck in a bind with no real good outcome" |
Lefty Coaster |
22:38 |
24 |
96 |
98 |
324 |
1.06 |
Obama as "Not American": Sununu's Only Echoing His Boss -- Romney: UPDATED |
Ian Reifowitz |
08:30 |
25 |
96 |
146 |
780 |
1.19 |
My Prediction about Mitt's Taxes: He Paid Zero Taxes in 2009 |
HamdenRice |
09:54 |
26 |
92 |
201 |
403 |
1.02 |
BREAKING: Damascus explosion kills Defense Minister, other key figures |
Clay Claiborne |
10:13 |
27 |
91 |
398 |
1387 |
1.18 |
Breaking: Not Good |
Horace Boothroyd III |
13:29 |
28 |
86 |
298 |
649 |
1.36 |
HuffPo: Romney never would have run if he thought he'd have to release his tax returns |
David Nir |
17:00 |
29 |
84 |
30 |
201 |
0.91 |
Thanks, Elizabeth Warren! Capitol One to pay $210 million as result of CFPB action |
Joan McCarter |
13:43 |
30 |
82 |
78 |
252 |
0.90 |
Is nuclear energy more expensive than offshore wind? |
Jerome a Paris |
12:33 |
31 |
81 |
202 |
515 |
1.12 |
Romney says releasing his tax returns would hurt him politically |
Jed Lewison |
09:59 |
32 |
81 |
155 |
448 |
1.05 |
HuffPost: Romney's 2010 tax return disclosure excluded key document on Swiss bank account |
Jed Lewison |
13:54 |
33 |
81 |
34 |
320 |
0.84 |
Murdochgate: An Email of "Enormous Significance" + Mulcaire Due to Sing Today |
ericlewis0 |
13:59 |
34 |
66 |
66 |
147 |
0.70 |
Community Quilt for Regina in Sears Kit House |
Sara R |
21:00 |
35 |
66 |
52 |
176 |
0.77 |
Workers ask Mitt Romney to keep Bain from sending their jobs to China |
Laura Clawson |
10:26 |
36 |
66 |
24 |
558 |
0.71 |
Obama's Remark and Long Distance Walking/Running |
onanyes |
07:29 |
37 |
65 |
39 |
265 |
0.72 |
Prosecution: Defense motion for judge's recusal in Zimmerman case 'absurd' and brimful of 'bombast' |
Meteor Blades |
01:04 |
38 |
65 |
29 |
751 |
0.72 |
Whoa. If this is true, Mitt Ronmey is toast. |
mdmslle |
18:41 |
39 |
63 |
70 |
298 |
0.69 |
Latest Evangelical Swipe at Jews — Western Wall Replica in Kansas |
Mets102 |
19:19 |
40 |
62 |
423 |
199 |
0.75 |
* NEW DAY * - What is your first memory? |
navajo |
10:30 |
41 |
59 |
163 |
256 |
0.73 |
Cheers and Jeers: Wednesday |
Bill in Portland Maine |
08:42 |
42 |
58 |
90 |
234 |
0.72 |
Obama increases lead among Latinos |
kos |
11:40 |
43 |
58 |
29 |
199 |
0.65 |
Judge blocks Wisconsin voter ID law, again |
Joan McCarter |
15:27 |
44 |
57 |
60 |
419 |
0.73 |
Romney aide triumphantly tweets link to story about Romney dodging tax issue |
Jed Lewison |
17:46 |
45 |
56 |
80 |
412 |
0.67 |
Sen. Reid promises Senate filibuster reform |
Magnifico |
04:27 |
46 |
55 |
106 |
485 |
0.71 |
Why is the Romney campaign acting crazy? |
kos |
16:11 |
47 |
54 |
116 |
173 |
0.58 |
Woozle Wednesdai |
triciawyse |
14:15 |
48 |
53 |
27 |
255 |
0.56 |
Thank You, Thank You, Thank You! |
Melody Townsel |
19:20 |
49 |
53 |
20 |
392 |
0.57 |
What we learned from George W Bush, and what Mitt Romney didn't learn |
Tim DeLaney |
18:44 |
50 |
52 |
85 |
305 |
0.62 |
The Intersection of Funky and Functionality: America's Whimsical Water Towers |
Keith930 |
16:59 |
51 |
48 |
17 |
213 |
0.51 |
Right Wing Moron Of The Day |
jbou |
20:30 |
52 |
47 |
29 |
225 |
0.50 |
Naked Capitalism's Yves Smith: “The Sucking Sound of Air Leaving the Economy” |
bobswern |
01:11 |
53 |
44 |
28 |
148 |
0.48 |
Mitt's Magical IRA |
teresahill |
17:30 |
54 |
43 |
128 |
329 |
0.69 |
Sheriff Joe Arpaio says he's super-duper sure Obama's birth certificate is fake |
Hunter |
14:00 |
55 |
42 |
101 |
225 |
0.48 |
The Unrav'ling Thread, Part 9: The Seven Habits Of Highly Effective Daily Kos Commenters |
c a s s a n d r a c a r o l i n a |
17:13 |
56 |
41 |
43 |
151 |
0.44 |
Top Comments: Chick-fil-Gay Edition |
Chrislove |
22:00 |
57 |
41 |
14 |
224 |
0.44 |
Ed Rollins rips ex-boss Bachmann: "Shame on you, Michele!" + Murfreesboro mosque wins in fed. court |
TXdem |
18:41 |
58 |
41 |
14 |
133 |
0.44 |
Glacier Park Photo Diary: Logan Pass (with breaking news) |
Ojibwa |
20:18 |
59 |
40 |
60 |
216 |
0.58 |
Mitt Romney says entrepreneurs need government to start businesses |
Jed Lewison |
16:06 |
60 |
40 |
48 |
137 |
0.53 |
House Democrats plan bill requiring presidential candidates to release 10 years of tax returns |
Laura Clawson |
15:43 |
61 |
40 |
28 |
89 |
0.44 |
Progressive hip hop artist Jasiri X takes on stop-and-frisk laws with new video |
Meteor Blades |
11:59 |
62 |
38 |
66 |
123 |
0.42 |
KosAbility: Why don't people LISTEN? |
plf515 |
17:00 |
63 |
38 |
55 |
386 |
0.46 |
BREAKING: Is Syria's Bashar al-Assad dead or dying? |
Clay Claiborne |
17:28 |
64 |
38 |
19 |
195 |
0.44 |
As the Mitt spins |
Jen Sorensen |
09:50 |
65 |
37 |
88 |
288 |
0.50 |
ABC News/Washington Post poll: Some Republicans still not sold on Mitt Romney’s campaign |
DemFromCT |
10:28 |
66 |
37 |
20 |
173 |
0.40 |
"I Should Be Allowed To Stand Up And Tell Them They Are Ignorant Bigots." |
jpmassar |
01:23 |
67 |
37 |
15 |
100 |
0.39 |
Ireland Photo Diary: Old Churches |
Ojibwa |
11:20 |
68 |
36 |
90 |
65 |
0.38 |
Okiciyap needs cold milk, fresh oranges and apples... |
weck |
16:36 |
69 |
36 |
11 |
102 |
0.39 |
Relentless Republicans seek to revive fight over Planned Parenthood funding, push abstinence again |
Meteor Blades |
17:33 |
70 |
35 |
105 |
131 |
0.50 |
Open thread for night owls: The titans, ascendant |
Hunter |
23:30 |
71 |
35 |
43 |
159 |
0.44 |
Senate Democrats continue tough talk on taxes |
Joan McCarter |
11:59 |
72 |
34 |
30 |
60 |
0.36 |
Backyard Science - Springs of the Missouri Ozarks: Alley Spring |
f o r e s t e r b o b |
08:15 |
73 |
32 |
180 |
55 |
0.36 |
J Town: Got Post? July 18, 2012 |
JanF |
10:00 |
74 |
32 |
16 |
76 |
0.34 |
Hey, Something DOJ Gets Right: Opposing Voter Photo ID Law |
Jesselyn Radack |
09:47 |
75 |
32 |
48 |
109 |
0.41 |
The Chronicles of Mitt: July 18, 2012 |
Hunter |
20:30 |
76 |
31 |
68 |
78 |
0.33 |
Overnight News Digest: "I Will Survive" Edition |
wader |
00:22 |
77 |
31 |
173 |
258 |
0.51 |
Abbreviated Pundit Round-up: Romney's bad week continues |
DemFromCT |
07:37 |
78 |
31 |
60 |
408 |
0.36 |
Change Your Password |
Timaeus |
21:48 |
79 |
31 |
37 |
117 |
0.33 |
Itzl Wants You to Know: It's Hot |
Noddy |
15:57 |
80 |
30 |
39 |
222 |
0.33 |
BREAKING: TERROR STRIKE IN BULGARIA - At Least FIVE dead (With UPDATES) |
volleyboy1 |
12:20 |
81 |
30 |
35 |
124 |
0.39 |
Pew: Public says raising taxes on rich good for economy, fairness |
Joan McCarter |
12:17 |
82 |
29 |
86 |
63 |
0.31 |
What's Happenin'? 7.18.12 |
joanneleon |
08:30 |
83 |
29 |
43 |
172 |
0.36 |
Why Mitt won't release his returns |
blue aardvark |
12:22 |
84 |
29 |
30 |
180 |
0.32 |
It kills 5 million people per year: 'comparable to smoking or obesity' |
xxdr zombiexx |
16:22 |
85 |
28 |
77 |
127 |
0.38 |
Open thread for night owls: Will rightists convince voters a higher tax on the wealthy hits all? |
Meteor Blades |
00:05 |
86 |
28 |
22 |
161 |
0.32 |
Romney snubs copyright law, uploads Al Green/Obama ad to Vimeo |
Eileen B |
21:12 |
87 |
27 |
107 |
198 |
0.47 |
Chris Christie skips chance to 'rile up' House Republicans |
Laura Clawson |
11:02 |
88 |
27 |
27 |
81 |
0.29 |
Colorado: Big Oil Frackers Get Water Slated For Farmers |
cc |
14:20 |
89 |
26 |
36 |
50 |
0.28 |
Wild Notebook: Gossamer dragon wings a photo diary |
Polly Syllabic |
18:55 |
90 |
26 |
35 |
57 |
0.28 |
The Problem With Prison Profitization: People Suffer Serious Horrors For The Sake Of A Buck |
e l i z a b e t h a w i l k e |
09:46 |
91 |
26 |
21 |
115 |
0.29 |
Common Core State Standards – Are Dangerous |
tultican |
20:15 |
92 |
25 |
29 |
151 |
0.28 |
Top 10 Republican Acts of Treason |
Troubadour |
14:00 |
93 |
25 |
11 |
109 |
0.27 |
Bain Capital still offshoring jobs, Romney shrugs off workers' cries for help |
Georgia Logothetis |
12:58 |
94 |
24 |
14 |
182 |
0.27 |
MoveOn.org New TV Ad Asks: "Mitt Romney's Not A Crook, Right?" |
rem123 |
06:24 |
95 |
24 |
41 |
135 |
0.28 |
Bachmann, GOP Launch Attack on Muslim-American Huma Abedin, Clinton Aide & Weiner's Wife |
t h e r e h a s t o b e a w a y |
14:40 |
96 |
24 |
38 |
217 |
0.27 |
Zimmerman goes shopping: $36K in 18 days |
polecat |
22:04 |
97 |
24 |
32 |
221 |
0.28 |
Why HR is a Joke, and I Was A Bad Front Line Manager |
Keith930 |
23:23 |
98 |
23 |
150 |
60 |
0.28 |
Bookflurries-Bookchat: Once Upon A Time |
cfk |
20:00 |
99 |
23 |
57 |
215 |
0.28 |
Question? Does the Mormon church know your earnings? Is that Why You Won't Release the Documents? |
Vetwife |
00:16 |
100 |
23 |
8 |
136 |
0.25 |
The unbelievable wreck that is Rick Scott's Lt. Gov |
SemDem |
09:59 |
101 |
23 |
5 |
101 |
0.24 |
But Officer, I Was Only Chalking When It Was Legal! |
jpmassar |
20:26 |
102 |
22 |
22 |
55 |
0.23 |
High Impact Posts: July 17, 2012 |
navajo |
12:36 |
103 |
22 |
11 |
113 |
0.24 |
Mitch McConnell and the 100-Year Corporate War on Transparency |
d o n a l d c o h e n |
12:23 |
104 |
21 |
161 |
597 |
0.46 |
Daily Kos Elections Polling Wrap: Wednesday brings lots of new national polls, intriguing internals |
Steve Singiser |
20:00 |
105 |
21 |
52 |
66 |
0.28 |
What are you reading? July 18, 2012 |
plf515 |
07:30 |
106 |
21 |
32 |
197 |
0.26 |
Second quarter House fundraising: Which challengers kicked ass? |
David Nir |
10:00 |
107 |
20 |
13 |
71 |
0.22 |
Gov Perry Calls on Pres Obama to Disavow AG Holder over his "Poll Tax" claims |
Vyan |
11:16 |
108 |
20 |
11 |
176 |
0.23 |
The release of Romney's tax returns is a National Security issue |
IndySlip |
17:37 |
109 |
19 |
47 |
120 |
0.24 |
NCAA president Mark Emmert weighs in on Penn State scandal |
Christian Dem in NC |
09:34 |
110 |
19 |
16 |
108 |
0.22 |
Obama is trouncing Romney among Latinos! |
Fighting Registrar |
10:18 |
111 |
19 |
73 |
213 |
0.31 |
BREAKING: Chris Christie To Keynote GOP Convention |
zenbassoon |
13:43 |
112 |
19 |
67 |
195 |
0.29 |
Daily Kos, I'm stuck! |
The Troubadour |
22:26 |
113 |
19 |
20 |
148 |
0.22 |
Breaking: Syrian Defence Minister Killed |
Bogman |
06:36 |
114 |
19 |
16 |
45 |
0.21 |
Editing the Future |
Noddy |
08:15 |
115 |
19 |
6 |
39 |
0.20 |
Darcy Burner - Courage To Change the Stories |
Oke |
21:10 |
116 |
18 |
73 |
248 |
0.28 |
Many are missing the elephant in the room, which is that Romney's tax returns ARE probably legal. |
StellaRay |
21:24 |
117 |
18 |
62 |
241 |
0.31 |
A falling out with a family member over politics |
Ewashstate |
12:42 |
118 |
18 |
15 |
131 |
0.21 |
Romney & GOP can't escape the Bain Bomb |
Vyan |
12:24 |
119 |
18 |
12 |
55 |
0.19 |
Court Martial Begins at Lackland AFB |
angelajean |
11:46 |
120 |
18 |
9 |
35 |
0.19 |
California: Teaching LGBT History can go forward |
Dave in Northridge |
09:06 |
121 |
18 |
7 |
72 |
0.20 |
Brennan Center: 500,000 won't be able to get 'free' voter IDs |
Joan McCarter |
17:28 |
122 |
17 |
36 |
103 |
0.24 |
Rush Says "Dark Knight Rises" Character "Bane" Is Attack on Romney (totally not kidding) |
Ian Reifowitz |
15:49 |
123 |
17 |
20 |
80 |
0.19 |
Sick leave for more than 1.65 million New Yorkers being blocked by council Speaker Christine Quinn |
Laura Clawson |
15:03 |
124 |
17 |
13 |
173 |
0.19 |
We're all scared - because this isn't a game |
Richard Cranium |
01:18 |
125 |
17 |
8 |
120 |
0.19 |
Crazy Sherriff Arpaio calls on Congress to Go Birther, Go Deep |
Vyan |
10:53 |
126 |
17 |
7 |
39 |
0.18 |
HSBC Laundered Money For Drug Lords, Rogue States, and Terrorists |
DSWright |
13:11 |
127 |
17 |
4 |
116 |
0.18 |
Stephen Colbert rips Texas GOP's anti-education party platform |
BruinKid |
08:00 |
128 |
16 |
23 |
25 |
0.17 |
The Evening Blues - 7-18-12 (with travelogue from joe) |
KBO |
19:00 |
129 |
16 |
3 |
58 |
0.17 |
ACLU to Michigan GOP: "#WannaBeMyDoc?" |
Mets102 |
22:02 |
130 |
15 |
33 |
189 |
0.19 |
Romney Campaign Brings In New Legal Counsel |
Farkletoo |
11:43 |
131 |
15 |
23 |
205 |
0.21 |
Romney: My tax rate is 'really closer to 45 or 50 percent' |
Jon Perr aka Avenging Angel |
15:47 |
132 |
15 |
12 |
129 |
0.18 |
I received my check today. Thank you, Obamacare! |
chancew |
16:31 |
133 |
14 |
12 |
104 |
0.17 |
Romney Escaped to France to Dodge Vietnam Draft Yet Calls Obama "Foreign" |
Team Sarah4 Choice |
12:08 |
134 |
14 |
11 |
82 |
0.16 |
I've decided to deal a death blow to the Romney campaign by releasing 23 years of my tax returns |
jbou |
06:22 |
135 |
14 |
8 |
63 |
0.16 |
"Working Maternity Leaves" Aren't the Solution |
National Womens Law Center |
13:12 |
136 |
13 |
60 |
148 |
0.16 |
This science/religion question wasn't posed to me, but |
dirkster42 |
14:30 |
137 |
13 |
17 |
120 |
0.17 |
Is Romney Self-Swiftboating? |
p o l l w a t c h e r |
08:19 |
138 |
13 |
17 |
42 |
0.16 |
Daily Kos Radio is on the air! |
David Waldman |
09:00 |
139 |
12 |
33 |
77 |
0.17 |
Our Crappy Media Doesn't Understand "Swiftboating" |
Left Handed Man |
09:13 |
140 |
12 |
14 |
120 |
0.15 |
Streaking is Protected Speech |
Horace Boothroyd III |
19:03 |
141 |
11 |
35 |
123 |
0.17 |
Would Romney Release Fake Tax Returns? |
Seneca Doane |
21:45 |
142 |
10 |
65 |
98 |
0.28 |
Mean Mitt versus Nice RNC |
Jed Lewison |
13:00 |
143 |
9 |
57 |
118 |
0.24 |
Midday open thread |
Meteor Blades |
15:00 |
144 |
9 |
24 |
207 |
0.16 |
Romney can't disclose tax returns because of the Mormon connection |
Richard Kelley |
11:56 |
145 |
9 |
23 |
248 |
0.16 |
Arpaio in the news again, full birther: Obama BC "fradulent" (Plus early wingnut reactions) |
Hayate Yagami |
00:00 |
146 |
7 |
44 |
233 |
0.21 |
Romney's tax returns - is he playing rope-a-dope? |
billreeves |
18:24 |
147 |
5 |
66 |
417 |
0.29 |
Why do I get the sinking feeling that Mitt will win in November. |
Anton Bursch |
22:09 |
148 |
3 |
310 |
188 |
0.35 |
Daily Kos Elections Live Digest: 7/18 |
David Nir |
11:04 |