Yesterday 228 Kogs published 281 posts of which 276 were recommended at least once by a cadre of 2618 recommending readers and viewed by 7771; 169 posts were recommended by 10 or more readers, 76 by 30 or more, and 23 by 100 or more. Commenters (2343) visited 281 posts; 139 had 10 or more commenters, 50 had 30 or more, and 9 had 100 or more.
Impact statistics from all 281 posts.
min = 0.01, median = 0.152, average = 0.45, max = 7.12, total = 126.2 bharns
r50 = 20 (at 1.37 bharns)
Recommendations and comments were collected Fri Aug 17 05:00:07 2012 EDT.
Impact statistics from all 281 posts.
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nrec |
ncom |
viewers |
impact |
post |
Author |
EDT |
1 |
669 |
210 |
3658 |
7.12 |
Republican Senator Calls Romney a "Stupid Back Stabber" (Updated) |
Billionaires for Wealthcare |
00:01 |
2 |
501 |
321 |
3523 |
5.49 |
Ann Romney is an Angry White Woman - Caught Lying To NBC |
Team Sarah4 Choice |
09:26 |
3 |
462 |
196 |
2936 |
4.98 |
Bill Cowan to Obama: Shut the F*ck Up. Actions unbecoming an officer. |
angelajean |
10:44 |
4 |
420 |
168 |
1577 |
4.41 |
Dear Conservatives: The train is leaving the station. You can hop on or stay cursing at the platform |
citisven |
11:33 |
5 |
373 |
135 |
1697 |
3.98 |
A simple question for Mitt and Ann Romney |
teacherken |
12:21 |
6 |
355 |
196 |
2197 |
3.89 |
Swiftboating Obama (for real) |
Lee |
01:26 |
7 |
353 |
253 |
1624 |
3.96 |
Democrats fight back, Republicans and their media friends get the vapors |
kos |
14:19 |
8 |
319 |
122 |
2360 |
3.45 |
Holy Cow! New Obama Web Video: "Wisconsin Knows Paul Ryan" |
h u n g r y c o y o t e |
16:36 |
9 |
268 |
32 |
1271 |
2.81 |
Remember Phila's racist swim club? Here's how the story ends. |
Adam B |
21:22 |
10 |
267 |
191 |
1714 |
2.91 |
Toure was Right, Mitt Romney is Engaging in the "Niggerization" of Barack Obama |
c h a u n c e y d e v e g a |
20:30 |
11 |
244 |
76 |
1141 |
2.59 |
Mitt's Taxes: Its about National Security, not how much he paid |
jgkojak |
15:44 |
12 |
240 |
113 |
1389 |
2.60 |
Florida Today and I witnessed what we are up against ! |
Vetwife |
20:56 |
13 |
196 |
95 |
1622 |
2.13 |
EPIC FAIL: Sen. Rand Paul gets fooled by Truthers. Conspiracy Theorists winning in the GOP |
Ministry Of Truth |
10:12 |
14 |
192 |
79 |
854 |
2.02 |
I need your help to save my home & it won't cost you a penny |
llbear |
18:45 |
15 |
188 |
158 |
872 |
2.16 |
Reid to Romney on taxes again: Prove it |
Meteor Blades |
16:10 |
16 |
170 |
56 |
756 |
1.80 |
The SPLC responds to Tony Perkins |
S t e v e n i n g e n |
19:49 |
17 |
159 |
33 |
1102 |
1.69 |
Eleven-Term Incumbent Republican Defeated in MN: Opportunity Abounds |
n u k e t e a c h e r |
14:54 |
18 |
157 |
84 |
402 |
1.67 |
A complete lack of accountability for Wall Street |
gjohnsit |
15:10 |
19 |
133 |
147 |
1067 |
1.66 |
Helping Mitt out |
kos |
17:00 |
20 |
130 |
547 |
590 |
1.50 |
Breaking: Ecuador Grants Asylum to Julian Assange |
twigg |
09:00 |
21 |
128 |
44 |
655 |
1.37 |
New York Times' Gail Collins, dog's best friend. |
Scott Wooledge |
09:32 |
22 |
123 |
63 |
974 |
1.34 |
AP: "Undoing Obama Medicare cuts may backfire on Romney" |
distraught |
11:38 |
23 |
103 |
40 |
376 |
1.09 |
Is the Ryan Pick doubling down on Voter Suppression? |
BruceMcF |
14:43 |
24 |
96 |
39 |
178 |
1.03 |
Scurrilous Ruffians!! |
Matt Wuerker |
18:00 |
25 |
85 |
152 |
434 |
1.14 |
Swiftboating II: Republicans angry that Bin Laden is dead |
Laura Clawson |
10:10 |
26 |
83 |
129 |
379 |
1.08 |
Romney says 63% of voters are 'small-minded' |
kos |
16:01 |
27 |
82 |
202 |
397 |
1.21 |
No, the 'burden of proof' on Mitt's taxes does not rest on Democrats |
Hunter |
14:45 |
28 |
82 |
86 |
318 |
1.00 |
Ryan denied lobbying for stimulus funds after lobbying for stimulus funds |
Joan McCarter |
14:22 |
29 |
80 |
108 |
400 |
1.01 |
Fox says Michelle Obama accused Mitt Romney of murder ... because she said Obamacare saves lives |
Jed Lewison |
08:32 |
30 |
76 |
190 |
480 |
1.17 |
Obama campaign to Mitt: 'Prove it' |
Jed Lewison |
13:50 |
31 |
74 |
124 |
292 |
0.98 |
Paul Ryan did request stimulus funds, but says retroactively he would not have done that. |
Hunter |
19:55 |
32 |
70 |
134 |
265 |
0.77 |
Fursdai Furries |
triciawyse |
14:15 |
33 |
70 |
24 |
266 |
0.75 |
Small successes: conservative grudgingly admits LGBT equality |
KVoimakas |
12:00 |
34 |
69 |
134 |
248 |
0.80 |
UK Poising to Arrest Assange is Completely Contrary to Asylum & Non-Refoulement |
Jesselyn Radack |
07:48 |
35 |
67 |
29 |
154 |
0.71 |
? I'm a Democratic Occupy Candidate; Here's My Final Ballot Statement (#2/4) |
Seneca Doane |
22:05 |
36 |
66 |
32 |
198 |
0.69 |
Greenland Mega-Melt Smashes Records, Temps Likely Warmest in 1000 Years |
Fish Outof Water |
16:04 |
37 |
64 |
61 |
244 |
0.70 |
"Weather Gone Wild" ... |
A Siegel |
07:11 |
38 |
63 |
68 |
256 |
0.78 |
Rick Santorum: Complying with government regulations? Get thee to confession, sinner! |
Kaili Joy Gray |
15:13 |
39 |
61 |
28 |
164 |
0.68 |
CEO pay higher than federal income taxes at 26 corporations |
Laura Clawson |
13:00 |
40 |
60 |
129 |
288 |
0.89 |
Trust these guys? Ha! |
Jed Lewison |
15:59 |
41 |
59 |
68 |
414 |
0.65 |
Flip-Flops, Spandex, And Chaos Theory: How Things Spiral Out Of Control Unnoticed |
c a s s a n d r a c a r o l i n a |
14:39 |
42 |
57 |
90 |
514 |
0.77 |
New buzz: Romney to replace Ryan with leprechaun! |
kos |
16:25 |
43 |
56 |
39 |
621 |
0.63 |
HuffPo: Wisconsin TV station refuses to air anti-Ryan ad |
pistolSO |
19:13 |
44 |
53 |
23 |
370 |
0.59 |
Privileged GOP Moral Fantasies: "The $50 Lesson" vs. Reality |
Killer of Sacred Cows |
17:14 |
45 |
52 |
13 |
269 |
0.55 |
The Score: My Family - 2, Romney Family - 0 |
stuntfrau |
12:00 |
46 |
50 |
136 |
268 |
0.65 |
Cheers and Jeers: Thursday |
Bill in Portland Maine |
08:58 |
47 |
50 |
66 |
71 |
0.53 |
IGTNT: "I don't want a Purple Heart, I want my boy home" |
Sandy on Signal |
20:15 |
48 |
49 |
185 |
458 |
0.80 |
The incredibly shrinking undecided voter |
kos |
12:12 |
49 |
48 |
45 |
358 |
0.53 |
Requiem For A Domestic Partnership - Or, A Marriage By Any Other Name Does NOT Smell As Sweet |
Gandolph the Gay |
04:34 |
50 |
47 |
33 |
211 |
0.51 |
Obama Camp On Romney's Taxes: Prove It! |
rem123 |
13:44 |
51 |
47 |
73 |
106 |
0.49 |
New Diarists: Lines & Color |
belinda ridgewood |
17:30 |
52 |
47 |
58 |
139 |
0.49 |
Help Needed for Pootie |
vc2 |
10:42 |
53 |
46 |
45 |
162 |
0.56 |
The Chronicles of Mitt: Aug 16, 2012 |
Hunter |
21:00 |
54 |
45 |
129 |
427 |
0.71 |
How Mr. Bain got unhinged |
Jed Lewison |
09:42 |
55 |
45 |
74 |
279 |
0.52 |
Kentucky GOP: "Darwin made it up!" |
Celtic Merlin |
18:10 |
56 |
45 |
55 |
269 |
0.50 |
Pittsburgh Stealers: The Voter ID & Paul Ryan Strategy |
CrazyHorse |
10:23 |
57 |
45 |
19 |
296 |
0.49 |
Thank you Mitt Romney , We Know You Care! |
Eagle Of Freedom |
00:47 |
58 |
44 |
223 |
128 |
0.50 |
* NEW DAY * When did you know you were first aware? |
paradise50 |
10:30 |
59 |
43 |
41 |
145 |
0.46 |
My letter. Dear General Clark Re: Stars Earn Stripes |
BOHICA |
09:51 |
60 |
42 |
34 |
135 |
0.45 |
Top 10 Trans-friendly Colleges and Universities |
rserven |
12:53 |
61 |
41 |
77 |
192 |
0.55 |
Mitt's Medicare Muddle redux |
Joan McCarter |
10:37 |
62 |
41 |
59 |
118 |
0.51 |
Rep. Steve King says Romney team comes to him for advice |
Hunter |
18:15 |
63 |
40 |
258 |
483 |
0.92 |
Romney claims he's paid at least 13 percent tax rate each year in last decade |
Jed Lewison |
12:34 |
64 |
36 |
98 |
106 |
0.47 |
Open thread for night owls: Reconstruction and how not to do it at home and abroad |
Meteor Blades |
23:30 |
65 |
36 |
14 |
141 |
0.38 |
Brian Brown, head of organization that compares gays to child molesters, calls for "civility" on CNN |
Chrislove |
14:42 |
66 |
35 |
35 |
181 |
0.42 |
Will Tommy Thompson release his tax returns? 'The answer is N-O!' |
David Nir |
18:12 |
67 |
34 |
185 |
48 |
0.37 |
J Town: Got Post? August 16, 2012 |
JanF |
10:00 |
68 |
34 |
32 |
328 |
0.38 |
Wired Participating in Desperate Swiftboating Fail |
Troubadour |
20:07 |
69 |
34 |
39 |
76 |
0.36 |
Obama Nightly News: The DREAM Begins |
askew |
21:00 |
70 |
32 |
18 |
137 |
0.35 |
Please don't regard me for who I am, but who I want you to believe I am at this time |
La Feminista |
03:04 |
71 |
32 |
36 |
50 |
0.34 |
Why I Vote For Democrats: Social Security |
JanF |
17:00 |
72 |
31 |
74 |
229 |
0.47 |
Paul Ryan gets Republican crowd to cheer publicly funded education |
Jed Lewison |
10:54 |
73 |
31 |
67 |
113 |
0.34 |
Top Comments: Wood Splitting Edition |
gizmo59 |
22:00 |
74 |
31 |
59 |
391 |
0.39 |
NBC Has Edited Interview with Angry Ann, No Longer Lunging at Interviewer |
eXtina |
11:51 |
75 |
31 |
16 |
134 |
0.33 |
2012: A Space Parody. "We're NASA and We Know It." |
jpmassar |
00:20 |
76 |
31 |
10 |
187 |
0.33 |
"I never said that sh*t." ~ Chuck D |
Mother Mags |
14:15 |
77 |
29 |
31 |
266 |
0.32 |
VIDEO: Rebuttal to Swiftboat Attack and CNN Fail |
Zwoof |
22:14 |
78 |
29 |
13 |
124 |
0.31 |
Daily Kos Labor digest: Romney campaign calls police on workers whose jobs are being sent to China |
Laura Clawson |
12:01 |
79 |
29 |
6 |
47 |
0.30 |
Indians 201: The Second Seminole War |
Ojibwa |
11:30 |
80 |
28 |
81 |
80 |
0.34 |
Remember when we had a real antiwar movement? |
allenjo |
19:10 |
81 |
28 |
60 |
121 |
0.30 |
Honest Questions All Democrats Must Ask Themselves |
priceman |
11:15 |
82 |
28 |
29 |
184 |
0.33 |
Ryan doubles down on stimulus lie |
Joan McCarter |
18:50 |
83 |
27 |
19 |
222 |
0.31 |
Oh, Mitt ... You May Have a Big Problem |
blue aardvark |
09:41 |
84 |
26 |
34 |
141 |
0.29 |
New Spider Family |
enhydra lutris |
15:45 |
85 |
26 |
15 |
163 |
0.28 |
An open letter to Ann Romney & video from Lawrence O'Donnell further confirming why she is wrong |
Olympia |
21:25 |
86 |
25 |
40 |
78 |
0.27 |
"The World is Changing." Marriage, Minnesota, Maine, Maryland and (M)ashington. |
jpmassar |
17:39 |
87 |
25 |
24 |
349 |
0.30 |
USA Today column: "Is Romney the Next Dewey?" |
Ekaterin |
02:54 |
88 |
25 |
15 |
123 |
0.28 |
David Barton: Attacks on him are an attempt to muzzle Christians |
Christian Dem in NC |
17:42 |
89 |
25 |
10 |
67 |
0.27 |
Who are the 28 million people who'd get a raise if the minimum wage went up to $9.80? |
Laura Clawson |
17:20 |
90 |
25 |
9 |
127 |
0.27 |
PPP: (IL-08) Duckworth 50, Walsh 41 |
Scarce |
15:59 |
91 |
24 |
17 |
137 |
0.27 |
IOKIYAR: Romney Got Another Cease-And-Desist Letter For Copyright Violation |
anon2008 |
10:11 |
92 |
24 |
51 |
138 |
0.33 |
Abbreviated pundit round-up: 82 more days of Romney-Ryan |
Meteor Blades |
07:30 |
93 |
24 |
8 |
89 |
0.26 |
Are nonprofit hospitals scamming patients and communities? |
National Nurses Movement |
18:11 |
94 |
24 |
7 |
60 |
0.25 |
Nuns On a Bus Trying to Protect Our Poor From the Ravages of Paul Ryan's Budget Cuts |
HoundDog |
19:46 |
95 |
23 |
61 |
134 |
0.39 |
Ryan: I was against the Medicare 'cuts' before I was for them. And now I'm against them again. |
Jed Lewison |
13:30 |
96 |
23 |
25 |
171 |
0.27 |
University of Georgia's Student Paper journalists are told to do fluff journalism |
Horace Boothroyd III |
15:21 |
97 |
23 |
15 |
168 |
0.26 |
Former Michigan Assistant Attorney General Loses, Big Time. |
Sabazinus |
21:15 |
98 |
23 |
14 |
110 |
0.26 |
False equivalence and the nasty Presidential campaign: New York Times edition |
Dave in Northridge |
13:30 |
99 |
23 |
13 |
46 |
0.24 |
High Impact Posts: August 15, 2012 |
jotter |
12:00 |
100 |
22 |
10 |
291 |
0.25 |
Jon Stewart's awesome piece ripping Fox News for their hypocrisy over Biden's remarks |
BruinKid |
08:00 |
101 |
22 |
109 |
427 |
0.35 |
So, I'm Listening to NPR about Assange, And I Hear This: |
commonmass |
17:39 |
102 |
22 |
26 |
269 |
0.25 |
Chris Matthews: LOL @ Mitt Romney's Blind Date with Paul Ryan |
h u n g r y c o y o t e |
19:39 |
103 |
22 |
23 |
166 |
0.25 |
Video of strikng miners being gunned down by police |
Horace Boothroyd III |
20:24 |
104 |
22 |
15 |
153 |
0.26 |
Watching his language (Romney on taxes) |
EliRabett |
21:44 |
105 |
22 |
15 |
59 |
0.24 |
An Open Letter to Scott Taylor |
Crashing Vor |
14:15 |
106 |
22 |
7 |
68 |
0.23 |
Aging Makes Buddhists Out of Us All |
R H Sheldon |
12:00 |
107 |
22 |
6 |
126 |
0.23 |
Maddow: "Every Republican Now Has Paul Ryan As a Running Mate" |
Fired Up In C A |
16:21 |
108 |
21 |
7 |
140 |
0.23 |
The chart Obama should draw |
F r a n k e n h e i m e r |
16:43 |
109 |
20 |
85 |
36 |
0.22 |
"What's Happenin?" 8.16.2012 |
Agathena |
08:30 |
110 |
20 |
48 |
239 |
0.27 |
UPDATEx2: Mitt Romney Makes Super Lame-O Whiteboard Attempt At Explaining His Medicare Proposal |
eXtina |
17:28 |
111 |
20 |
14 |
88 |
0.23 |
National Organization for Bigotry wants you schmucks to be more civil |
Kaili Joy Gray |
11:25 |
112 |
20 |
10 |
41 |
0.21 |
Helena Coal Export Action day 3 Four more Opponents of Coal Exports are Arrested |
Lefty Coaster |
08:53 |
113 |
20 |
6 |
48 |
0.21 |
THANKS! MsWings' Good-News Thursday |
Ms Spentyouth |
15:27 |
114 |
19 |
25 |
88 |
0.21 |
NRC Suspends Licensing, Calls For Spent Fuel Repository |
Joieau |
15:49 |
115 |
19 |
20 |
59 |
0.22 |
Thursday Classical Music OPUS 92: Frank Zappa |
Dumbo |
23:24 |
116 |
19 |
18 |
63 |
0.21 |
Wolves, shoot-on-sight in Wyoming |
Agathena |
15:08 |
117 |
19 |
8 |
139 |
0.20 |
Read this great article on Ryan in The New Yorker magazine blog |
Focusers |
12:15 |
118 |
18 |
37 |
120 |
0.22 |
Magical Rapes and the Hypocrisy of Extradition |
chase |
17:22 |
119 |
18 |
13 |
31 |
0.19 |
Campaign Fundraiser for bfitzinAR's Reelection for JP - A thank you very much |
triciawyse |
13:30 |
120 |
18 |
12 |
103 |
0.19 |
MSM Refutes Romney Ryan "Dubious" Claims of $716 Billion in Cuts to Medicare |
eXtina |
09:11 |
121 |
18 |
5 |
80 |
0.19 |
MI-11: The McCotter Saga Continues: LaRouchies, Truthers, Teabaggers & Campaign Fraud Arraignments! |
Brainwrap |
17:59 |
122 |
17 |
72 |
93 |
0.21 |
Board Gamers, Face to Face Gamers aren't a thing of the past |
C l y t e m n e s t r a |
18:02 |
123 |
17 |
32 |
415 |
0.25 |
What strange and disorienting alternative universe has Louis entered? |
Ruben Bolling |
09:50 |
124 |
17 |
18 |
75 |
0.18 |
Okiciyap - We're THIS Close! |
radical simplicity |
17:27 |
125 |
16 |
13 |
239 |
0.19 |
My Response to "Former Navy Seal Benjamin Smith" On His Facebook Page, For What It's Worth |
monkeybox |
08:01 |
126 |
16 |
30 |
28 |
0.18 |
Daily Bucket - McBride Raptor Project |
jim in IA |
12:00 |
127 |
16 |
22 |
27 |
0.17 |
The Evening Blues - 8-16-12 |
joe shikspack |
19:00 |
128 |
16 |
11 |
153 |
0.18 |
TV Ad Barrage Against Ryan Begins |
AZDem |
08:12 |
129 |
16 |
5 |
50 |
0.17 |
Rahm Emanuel Working Lock Step with Michigan Tea Party to Privatize Chicago's Schools [VIDEO] |
Tristero 312 |
13:21 |
130 |
15 |
107 |
290 |
0.31 |
Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest: Two new polls confirm NH-Gov race is a tossup |
David Nir |
08:00 |
131 |
15 |
17 |
229 |
0.18 |
When Sousas Attack! |
C y b e r w i z a r d |
13:28 |
132 |
15 |
17 |
55 |
0.17 |
Medicare Confusion |
Arizona Mike |
17:39 |
133 |
15 |
15 |
144 |
0.17 |
Wal-Mart Reaping What It Sows, And Hurting The Rest of Us |
Tasini |
20:34 |
134 |
14 |
18 |
54 |
0.15 |
? I'm a Democratic Occupy Candidate. Here's My Ballot Statement (#1 of 4) |
Seneca Doane |
11:08 |
135 |
14 |
15 |
124 |
0.17 |
Shut up staffers and Let Joe speak..He spoke the truth and |
Vetwife |
18:48 |
136 |
14 |
4 |
29 |
0.15 |
The Meaning of Community |
c a r i j a c k s o n |
09:59 |
137 |
14 |
3 |
51 |
0.15 |
Obamacare cuts are saving Medicare |
Joan McCarter |
13:23 |
138 |
13 |
17 |
107 |
0.16 |
Joan Walsh: "... lots of ways to be chained or shackled that don't involve the tragedy of slavery." |
h u n g r y c o y o t e |
13:55 |
139 |
13 |
12 |
74 |
0.16 |
"I Never Paid Less than 13 Percent" - the ad campaign |
mintosh |
21:10 |
140 |
12 |
42 |
94 |
0.22 |
Midday open thread |
Kaili Joy Gray |
15:15 |
141 |
12 |
31 |
152 |
0.19 |
First-time applications for unemployment benefits rise to 366,000 |
Meteor Blades |
08:58 |
142 |
5 |
26 |
281 |
0.15 |
Why Medicare will end up a voucher plan - or worse |
The Stig |
17:25 |
143 |
2 |
336 |
190 |
0.34 |
Daily Kos Elections Live Digest: 8/16 |
David Nir |
11:17 |
144 |
1 |
49 |
152 |
0.18 |
Is Biden a Liability? |
maroge04 |
09:22 |