This weekend 265 Kosmopolitan authors posted 351 diaries, of which 10 were later withdrawn, 317 were recommended at least once by a cadre of 1472 recommending readers; 99 diaries were recommended by 10 or more readers, 35 by 30 or more.
Tables showing diaries per day, diaries per hour, and diary dwell time are also provided.
Recommendations and comments were collected at 8:00 AM May 9; diaries posted less than 24 hours before that remained open for recommendation at that time, so counts are not final.
Diaries: posted 351, withdrawn: 10, remaining: 341, recommended {1: 317, 10: 99, 30: 35}.
rank |
nrec |
ncom |
impact |
Diary |
Author |
Date |
1 |
258 |
115 |
2.297 |
Townsel: Help Me Keep It Real! |
Melody Townsel |
05/07 |
2 |
179 |
162 |
1.612 |
Blog-Journalism: My Interview with Deacon at East Waynesville Baptist Church |
southlib |
05/08 |
3 |
168 |
168 |
1.518 |
White House to Block Bolton NSA Intercepts! |
pontificator |
05/07 |
4 |
165 |
168 |
1.492 |
Ha Ha Ha Ha Ha Ha Ha Ha (NYT Lecture on Blogger ethics) |
Mike Stark |
05/07 |
5 |
159 |
143 |
1.432 |
Captured Al-Qaeda `Kingpin': MISTAKEN IDENTITY! |
Winger |
05/07 |
6 |
135 |
88 |
1.207 |
Charter School Co. Threatens Parents' Internet Free Speech |
SusanHu |
05/08 |
7 |
121 |
351 |
1.230 |
The Course is Set for Impeachment |
Apian |
05/08 |
8 |
121 |
137 |
1.099 |
Tired of gays whining about marriage? |
jaysea |
05/08 |
9 |
120 |
102 |
1.079 |
Operation: Golden Shower |
DarkSyde |
05/08 |
10 |
118 |
183 |
1.093 |
Bush Shits On FDR |
lapin |
05/07 |
11 |
107 |
130 |
0.975 |
It's the unions, stupid |
dday |
05/08 |
12 |
103 |
119 |
0.936 |
The bill that will make us a Theocracy - HR 235 |
AHiddenSaint |
05/07 |
13 |
99 |
155 |
0.918 |
Yet Another Energy Diary? Yawn. And a poll. |
Meteor Blades |
05/07 |
14 |
92 |
142 |
0.852 |
Damning analysis of leaked memo |
Christian Dem in NC |
05/08 |
15 |
92 |
66 |
0.824 |
Apocalypse Soon? Bush "loves" -- makes that "lusts" -- the bomb |
SusanHu |
05/07 |
16 |
85 |
163 |
0.804 |
Hagel Quote on Judges: Cut the Ad NOW! |
QWQ |
05/08 |
17 |
83 |
123 |
0.766 |
Jerome a Paris is killing me softly with his words |
Welshman |
05/08 |
18 |
76 |
103 |
0.697 |
Bush's Economic Report Card: An F |
bonddad |
05/07 |
19 |
75 |
63 |
0.674 |
MSM coming around to "Wag the Dog" |
seesdifferent |
05/07 |
20 |
73 |
108 |
0.674 |
The Evolution of Cows in Kansas |
KAMuston |
05/07 |
21 |
70 |
31 |
0.623 |
Big News on Jack Abramoff |
SwingVoter |
05/07 |
22 |
56 |
28 |
0.499 |
Mexico on the verge of historic transition |
litho |
05/08 |
23 |
54 |
289 |
0.689 |
WYFP? |
pastordan |
05/07 |
24 |
52 |
60 |
0.473 |
British Election Post-Mortem |
Stirling Newberry |
05/07 |
25 |
48 |
56 |
0.436 |
The Word For the Week |
pastordan |
05/08 |
26 |
46 |
210 |
0.544 |
Saturday Morning Garden Blogging, Vol. XI |
Frankenoid |
05/07 |
27 |
46 |
167 |
0.498 |
What Happened to Moderation? |
BooMan23 |
05/07 |
28 |
42 |
103 |
0.412 |
Reid Under Systemic Attack By Right Wing Blogs |
Armando |
05/08 |
29 |
42 |
26 |
0.375 |
Princeton filibuster - yeah, it's still happening. |
MissLaura |
05/07 |
30 |
39 |
48 |
0.356 |
France Votes on EU Constitution (IV). Democracy in Action. |
Jerome a Paris |
05/08 |
31 |
39 |
10 |
0.346 |
The Daily Pulse: Hitler and Christianity |
dhonig |
05/07 |
32 |
36 |
162 |
0.423 |
"Not women anymore": rape as a weapon in DR Congo |
Plutonium Page |
05/08 |
33 |
36 |
44 |
0.328 |
Vermont - great news! Universal healthcare plan |
mollyd |
05/08 |
34 |
33 |
29 |
0.297 |
Sons and Daughters... |
pastordan |
05/08 |
35 |
31 |
45 |
0.286 |
It's Vietnam All Over Again |
Militarytracy |
05/07 |
36 |
24 |
141 |
0.322 |
Boston Globe smacks down Kerry, Romney |
tiponeill |
05/08 |
37 |
22 |
144 |
0.315 |
AN OPEN LETTER TO JOHN KERRY: DON'T BE AN ASS HAT! |
Tony Seybert |
05/07 |
38 |
22 |
38 |
0.206 |
Economics Lesson: Inflation |
bonddad |
05/07 |
39 |
22 |
14 |
0.197 |
CIA to directly control Iraqi intelligence |
grytpype |
05/08 |
40 |
21 |
94 |
0.246 |
Preparing for the Filibuster Showdown |
mcjoan |
05/07 |
41 |
20 |
30 |
0.185 |
Weekly Book Diary-Mothers' Day Edition |
JLongs |
05/07 |
42 |
20 |
14 |
0.179 |
Debunking Kudlow |
bonddad |
05/08 |
43 |
19 |
74 |
0.211 |
AND NOW: The Ten Kos-mandments; or, the blog decalogue |
David Boyle |
05/08 |
44 |
19 |
22 |
0.173 |
CNN wants to know: biggest threat to democracy (Kossacks, send your ltrs) |
letsfight |
05/07 |
45 |
19 |
15 |
0.170 |
The origins of my Religious Left blog |
Renee in Ohio |
05/07 |
46 |
18 |
18 |
0.163 |
Thousands turn out for StopBush protest in Amsterdam |
Daily Joe |
05/07 |
47 |
17 |
42 |
0.167 |
Why Moderation Died - Medievalism Came Back From the Dead |
cskendrick |
05/07 |
48 |
17 |
32 |
0.160 |
Judge who allowed 13 yr old to have abortion to be denied communion ? |
tiponeill |
05/07 |
49 |
17 |
22 |
0.155 |
O'Reilly viewers down one-third since October |
BobcatJH |
05/07 |
50 |
17 |
21 |
0.155 |
Debunking the Drudge-Novak Dissing of Dean |
wyethwire |
05/08 |
51 |
17 |
17 |
0.154 |
Twelve Signs of a True Republic |
cskendrick |
05/08 |
52 |
17 |
12 |
0.152 |
BUSH TO POOR: "EAT YOUR MEDICATION" |
judybrowni |
05/08 |
53 |
17 |
11 |
0.152 |
Wrap the fundie albatross around every Republican neck |
expatjourno |
05/07 |
54 |
17 |
7 |
0.151 |
Book Review: Perfectly Legal |
paradox |
05/07 |
55 |
16 |
189 |
0.354 |
What's on your turntable? |
the holy handgrenade |
05/07 |
56 |
16 |
30 |
0.151 |
SC-Gov: Things are afoot in the Palmetto State |
samuelclemens |
05/08 |
57 |
15 |
16 |
0.136 |
The Meme Continues: Chuck Schumer Uses the U Word |
Steven D |
05/08 |
58 |
15 |
14 |
0.135 |
Blogging, ethics and accountability |
teacherken |
05/08 |
59 |
15 |
12 |
0.135 |
Microsoft Backs Down! |
Bill in Portland Maine |
05/07 |
60 |
15 |
8 |
0.134 |
Sunday Griot: The Golden Hart King |
Omir the Storyteller |
05/08 |
61 |
14 |
34 |
0.137 |
Purging the Churches: Going Both Ways? |
becca00 |
05/07 |
62 |
14 |
29 |
0.134 |
Time To Impeach, NOW |
Patriot for Al Gore |
05/07 |
63 |
14 |
26 |
0.132 |
Should We Start Reporting Churches To The IRS? |
Rimjob |
05/07 |
64 |
14 |
25 |
0.131 |
Henry Rollins rips Enron and Bush |
asdfasdf |
05/07 |
65 |
14 |
20 |
0.129 |
This is your Bush on Drugs |
ben masel |
05/07 |
66 |
14 |
16 |
0.127 |
16 year old girl detained by federal government for six weeks |
bleargh |
05/07 |
67 |
14 |
3 |
0.124 |
Week in Reviewsies: Loser Bush & Drip Drip Drip DeLay |
Newsie8200 |
05/07 |
68 |
14 |
2 |
0.124 |
Iraq War Grief Daily Witness (photo) Day 139 |
RubDMC |
05/08 |
69 |
13 |
26 |
0.124 |
Harry Reid calls Bush a "loser" |
bearcat |
05/07 |
70 |
13 |
12 |
0.117 |
Our Rebel Mothers - A Small History and Rememberance |
tikkun |
05/07 |
71 |
13 |
11 |
0.117 |
HR 235, your gateway to theocracy |
glooperoo |
05/07 |
72 |
13 |
6 |
0.116 |
DuPont, EPA Settle Teflon Toxicity |
jillian |
05/08 |
73 |
12 |
24 |
0.114 |
NC pastor says expulsions a "misunderstanding." |
hbyronk |
05/08 |
74 |
12 |
17 |
0.110 |
POP QUIZ |
peterfredson |
05/08 |
75 |
12 |
17 |
0.110 |
Stockholm Syndrome and a Dead Party |
Madman in the marketplace |
05/08 |
76 |
12 |
16 |
0.110 |
Abu Faraj al-Libbi: Torturing Number Three |
BooMan23 |
05/08 |
77 |
12 |
16 |
0.110 |
Reflections on being a Mom in America |
SanJoseLady |
05/08 |
78 |
12 |
9 |
0.108 |
Tacoma HS students win free speech fight |
janinsanfran |
05/08 |
79 |
12 |
8 |
0.107 |
Multinational Windfall Profits Tax Break: The REAL Story |
Thinking Republican |
05/07 |
80 |
11 |
71 |
0.156 |
What happens when the Democrats come back into power? |
MisterOpus1 |
05/08 |
81 |
11 |
37 |
0.116 |
Poll: Who's a Moderate? |
ThomasGuy |
05/07 |
82 |
11 |
33 |
0.113 |
Derby Open Thread : $2 to Win on Alex |
joejoejoe |
05/07 |
83 |
11 |
26 |
0.107 |
How two planes changed the world... |
Asak |
05/07 |
84 |
11 |
22 |
0.105 |
The Great Raid: Plutocrats to Bust GM/Ford Unions |
Thinking Republican |
05/08 |
85 |
11 |
15 |
0.101 |
Something completely different...Open Table churches! |
Renee in Ohio |
05/08 |
86 |
11 |
10 |
0.099 |
Bush is Making America Weaker |
Unstable Isotope |
05/07 |
87 |
11 |
10 |
0.099 |
Vatican & Baptists: Kick the the liberals out |
StevetheWeave |
05/07 |
88 |
11 |
9 |
0.099 |
Colorado "gay marriage ban" won't be on ballot |
Renee in Ohio |
05/08 |
89 |
11 |
9 |
0.099 |
Pootie Shoves It Back in George's Face |
lapin |
05/08 |
90 |
11 |
8 |
0.099 |
Gold Star Mothers |
BOHICA |
05/08 |
91 |
11 |
8 |
0.099 |
What's wrong with 'this group'? |
tooblue |
05/07 |
92 |
11 |
8 |
0.099 |
Shocker: White House misses FOI request deadline |
Mad Mom |
05/07 |
93 |
10 |
40 |
0.112 |
A Note from the Professor |
MAJeff |
05/07 |
94 |
10 |
39 |
0.111 |
Framing our Faith: Ezekiel speaks today |
chriscol |
05/08 |
95 |
10 |
29 |
0.102 |
Horowitz and the Academic Bill of (No) Rights |
AaronBa |
05/08 |
96 |
10 |
16 |
0.093 |
Thou shalt not lie! Someone is in N.C. church -- pastor denies ousters |
Cream City |
05/08 |
97 |
10 |
13 |
0.091 |
The Democratic Agenda is.... |
Houston |
05/07 |
98 |
10 |
11 |
0.091 |
I Love My Gay Town |
wardad |
05/07 |
99 |
10 |
2 |
0.089 |
High Impact Diaries April 30 - May 6, 2005 |
jotter |
05/08 |
100 |
9 |
85 |
0.166 |
Nuclear Option Unconstitutional? |
The Gnostic |
05/07 |
101 |
9 |
20 |
0.087 |
The Aga Khan's dream for the world: Canada |
spiderleaf |
05/07 |
102 |
8 |
36 |
0.094 |
We are going to War Soon |
freddy marshall |
05/07 |
103 |
8 |
34 |
0.092 |
White Revolution coming to MA |
MAJeff |
05/07 |
104 |
7 |
71 |
0.137 |
Sunday Talk |
Al Rodgers |
05/07 |
105 |
7 |
41 |
0.094 |
Calling green Kossacks for strategy session |
renaissance grrrl |
05/07 |
106 |
7 |
34 |
0.085 |
Democrat's for President....But Green Party for Congress???? |
doctormatt06 |
05/07 |
107 |
5 |
60 |
0.112 |
The Nazi Pope In Hell |
Liberalism |
05/07 |
108 |
4 |
101 |
0.177 |
Kentucky Derby Open Thread |
mcjoan |
05/07 |
109 |
4 |
46 |
0.086 |
Stop Supporting The Troops! |
freddy marshall |
05/08 |
110 |
4 |
46 |
0.086 |
NC church expels Dems; victims mull legal action |
nu |
05/08 |
111 |
3 |
68 |
0.120 |
Unbelievable Fight! |
Armando |
05/07 |
112 |
3 |
56 |
0.100 |
Kingdom of Heaven (movie) |
lepermessiah |
05/07 |
113 |
1 |
50 |
0.086 |
John Kerry's Hate Speech |
Sonikreducer |
05/07 |