Yesterday 444 Kogs published 549 posts of which 485 were recommended at least once by a cadre of 3333 recommending readers and viewed by 10002; 215 posts were recommended by 10 or more readers, 98 by 30 or more, and 30 by 100 or more. Commenters (3336) visited 549 posts; 176 had 10 or more commenters, 70 had 30 or more, and 16 had 100 or more.
Impact statistics from all 549 posts.
min = 0.01, median = 0.081, average = 0.32, max = 9.00, total = 176.1 bharns
r50 = 24 (at 1.77 bharns)
Recommendations and comments were collected Fri Oct 5 05:00:12 2012 EDT.
Impact statistics from all 549 posts.
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nrec |
ncom |
viewers |
impact |
post |
Author |
EDT |
1 |
843 |
345 |
3909 |
9.00 |
Romney Won Using a Debate Technique Called the Gish Gallop |
AmBushed |
12:23 |
2 |
674 |
150 |
3110 |
7.08 |
Biden hits another one out of the park in typical Joe fashion, low key & heartbreakingly beautiful |
Olympia |
14:45 |
3 |
649 |
192 |
2202 |
6.86 |
Musings from a 1st Time Diarist - What the 48 Laws of Power Have to Say About the Debate |
D W Mason |
11:57 |
4 |
619 |
449 |
2000 |
6.59 |
If I Never See You Again |
One Pissed Off Liberal |
16:09 |
5 |
518 |
298 |
3230 |
5.70 |
No, Romney DID win last night. But here's 7 things to make you smile... |
SemDem |
10:54 |
6 |
373 |
336 |
2622 |
4.24 |
Three reasons Romney LOST tonight's debate |
t h e r e i s n o s p o o n |
02:12 |
7 |
335 |
235 |
2052 |
3.73 |
Three more important takeaways from the debate |
teacherken |
00:40 |
8 |
323 |
77 |
1696 |
3.42 |
Death Threats for Denver Restaurant Owner for Refusing Mitt Use of Cafe for Campaign Stop w/update |
Steven D |
18:13 |
9 |
293 |
75 |
2441 |
3.09 |
The Delayed Fuse Debate Bomb That Might Still Explode Mitt's Campaign |
Phoebe Loosinhouse |
18:02 |
10 |
289 |
269 |
2313 |
3.15 |
Punish CNN for Bogus Poll: Remove Candy Crowley as a Moderator |
Seneca Doane |
06:05 |
11 |
274 |
57 |
1864 |
2.89 |
The difference between President Obama and Mitt Romney is in ONE GRAPHIC PORTRAIT |
i c e b e r g s l i m |
22:14 |
12 |
261 |
154 |
2523 |
2.85 |
NPR: Romney Goes On Offense, Pays For It In First Wave Of Fact Checks |
Voter123 |
09:09 |
13 |
261 |
458 |
1781 |
3.30 |
Obama: 'When I got on the stage, I met this very spirited fellow who claimed to be Mitt Romney' |
Jed Lewison |
13:02 |
14 |
228 |
79 |
1495 |
2.44 |
Romney Campaign already Re-Flipping the Debate Flops |
Vyan |
16:04 |
15 |
225 |
71 |
1067 |
2.41 |
Workers told to write Romney checks by coal CEO who made miners serve as Romney backdrop |
Laura Clawson |
16:20 |
16 |
215 |
288 |
2169 |
2.38 |
So, about that CNN Snap Poll |
The Silver Monkey |
01:25 |
17 |
215 |
196 |
1377 |
2.45 |
UPDATE: For those who don't think Romney's 'Big Bird' moment is a major thing ... |
Brainwrap |
16:40 |
18 |
207 |
83 |
999 |
2.19 |
Paula Kerger, CEO, PBS takes a strip off Romney (video) Plus PBS Press release re Romney comments |
Olympia |
21:05 |
19 |
200 |
193 |
1426 |
2.26 |
Post Debate Focus Group: Obama Wins on Likeabiity, Economy, Healthcare |
eXtina |
12:51 |
20 |
200 |
136 |
1275 |
2.18 |
24 Hours Later - The Pundits are Wrong |
Im a frayed knot |
23:00 |
21 |
184 |
150 |
1561 |
2.08 |
President Obama Was Distracted By More Important Matters. |
xynz |
06:07 |
22 |
178 |
99 |
1053 |
1.92 |
New Obama "Trust" TV Ad: "If we can't trust him here how could we ever trust him here?" (Updated) |
h u n g r y c o y o t e |
13:29 |
23 |
175 |
356 |
1339 |
2.37 |
Mitt Romney: Lying to victory |
Barbara Morrill |
09:05 |
24 |
168 |
192 |
648 |
1.82 |
Corporate Life In The Rearview Mirror: Mitt, I've Seen Your [Bullying] Type |
c a s s a n d r a c a r o l i n a |
09:39 |
25 |
156 |
77 |
777 |
1.66 |
Daily Kos member and Wreck List guildie under attack by Maine GOP for playing World of Warcraft |
Moody Loner |
20:24 |
26 |
140 |
205 |
1209 |
1.77 |
Romney gains after debate ... with Republicans (Obama with independents) |
kos |
18:07 |
27 |
131 |
67 |
1449 |
1.46 |
Video of CNN's David Gergen: Romney Flat-out Lied |
joelgp |
17:38 |
28 |
129 |
110 |
671 |
1.47 |
Firing Big Bird |
fdrrfk1974 |
08:15 |
29 |
100 |
332 |
799 |
1.57 |
Romney campaign says Obama will lose next debate because he's 'not that bright' |
Jed Lewison |
13:56 |
30 |
100 |
127 |
727 |
1.22 |
The debate of magical thinking |
Hunter |
20:15 |
31 |
97 |
118 |
836 |
1.15 |
Romney Now Says He Was "Completely Wrong" on the 47% (Video) Updated with Freeper Denial |
MBishop1 |
22:46 |
32 |
94 |
78 |
725 |
1.09 |
Framing the debate: A strategic stalemate for Obama |
monster |
02:41 |
33 |
92 |
60 |
205 |
1.02 |
Romney's energy claims at debate match many of his other claims: They're bogus |
Meteor Blades |
12:36 |
34 |
91 |
48 |
625 |
1.00 |
8 yr old tells Mitt Romney, "you find something else to cut off", NOT Sesame Street |
i c e b e r g s l i m |
18:41 |
35 |
88 |
53 |
236 |
0.95 |
Don’t Mourn About The Debate. Organize! |
TomP |
10:21 |
36 |
87 |
90 |
405 |
1.02 |
Big Bird gets Seamus'd |
Kaili Joy Gray |
18:38 |
37 |
87 |
193 |
470 |
1.17 |
Obama ad hammers Romney for lying about his tax plan during debate |
Jed Lewison |
13:25 |
38 |
85 |
63 |
233 |
0.90 |
Obama Nightly News: Keep the Faith |
askew |
21:00 |
39 |
85 |
172 |
663 |
1.21 |
Mitt Romney's debate performance: 'Mostly fiction' |
Barbara Morrill |
10:30 |
40 |
84 |
21 |
704 |
0.89 |
Top Romney Adviser Admits Romney LIED in Debate Tonight |
cc |
00:23 |
41 |
83 |
150 |
529 |
1.09 |
Axelrod: Romney gave 'a very vigorous performance but one that was devoid of honesty' |
Laura Clawson |
13:25 |
42 |
79 |
38 |
380 |
0.85 |
Al Sharpton: [Romney] made a good testimony. But he will be indicted for perjury because he's lying. |
h u n g r y c o y o t e |
00:33 |
43 |
76 |
140 |
299 |
1.00 |
Mitt Romney vows to fire Big Bird to save 0.00014% of the budget |
Laura Clawson |
09:32 |
44 |
75 |
158 |
371 |
0.99 |
Romney's big Medicare lie takes center stage in debate |
Joan McCarter |
11:20 |
45 |
73 |
206 |
288 |
0.81 |
The President Agreed With Mitt Romney on Social Security in the Debate |
priceman |
18:21 |
46 |
70 |
83 |
621 |
0.86 |
BREAKING: Obama campaign raised $150 million in September! Close to $1 billion! |
Drdemocrat |
16:02 |
47 |
70 |
53 |
538 |
0.76 |
Allow me to quickly dismantle that CNN snap poll for you all right quick... |
Scan |
02:16 |
48 |
67 |
58 |
208 |
0.79 |
Fixing deficit Romney-style means 12 million new jobs would each have to pay $433,333 a year |
Meteor Blades |
15:09 |
49 |
63 |
82 |
203 |
0.80 |
Lying liar: Romney's lies about his tax plan |
Armando |
14:45 |
50 |
55 |
82 |
153 |
0.61 |
Fursdai Furries |
triciawyse |
14:15 |
51 |
54 |
91 |
216 |
0.71 |
No, President Obama and Mitt Romney don't have a 'similar position' on Social Security |
Joan McCarter |
15:23 |
52 |
54 |
11 |
248 |
0.57 |
Tar Sands-Daryl Hannah arrested with woman on own farm for trespassing |
Horace Boothroyd III |
20:59 |
53 |
52 |
188 |
339 |
0.74 |
Cheers and Jeers: Thursday |
Bill in Portland Maine |
08:20 |
54 |
51 |
67 |
200 |
0.65 |
Romney thinks he's entitled to his own facts on education cuts |
Laura Clawson |
11:24 |
55 |
49 |
115 |
383 |
0.64 |
Defending a System that Has Long Since Collapsed: The Electoral College |
David Kaib |
11:26 |
56 |
49 |
75 |
199 |
0.66 |
Apparently Mitt Romney wants to replace Obamacare with Obamacare |
Jed Lewison |
10:56 |
57 |
48 |
27 |
464 |
0.54 |
Running with the Sesame Street meme |
Save the clock tower |
15:46 |
58 |
48 |
19 |
170 |
0.52 |
Elizabeth Warren radio ad hits Scott Brown for citing Scalia as his 'model justice' |
Joan McCarter |
14:37 |
59 |
43 |
111 |
141 |
0.56 |
Open thread for night owls: Government should always provide directly funded jobs to speed recovery |
Meteor Blades |
23:30 |
60 |
43 |
62 |
187 |
0.53 |
Mitt Romney calls Mitt Romney a liar: Taxes edition (with video) |
Jed Lewison |
18:07 |
61 |
42 |
60 |
436 |
0.51 |
PPP: Modest bump for Romney but no game changer |
cdub24 |
22:22 |
62 |
42 |
102 |
204 |
0.56 |
Hell to Pay: Big Bird edition |
Joan McCarter |
19:15 |
63 |
42 |
56 |
137 |
0.46 |
Clide has cancer. |
RenaRF |
18:01 |
64 |
42 |
34 |
162 |
0.49 |
The Chronicles of Mitt: Oct 4, 2012 |
Hunter |
20:45 |
65 |
41 |
10 |
278 |
0.44 |
Recap of Debate by VP Joe Biden: "We can outmatch them door to door because of folks like you." |
h u n g r y c o y o t e |
04:09 |
66 |
41 |
28 |
375 |
0.47 |
Two things that will make you feel genuinely better about the debate |
Chris Bowers |
01:12 |
67 |
41 |
22 |
230 |
0.45 |
[UPDATE2] BREAKING: CO DA in Araphoe County CO re Strategic Allied Consulting Criminal Investigation |
RWN |
17:30 |
68 |
41 |
19 |
186 |
0.44 |
Family Budgets, Bain Capital and Jesus in SC |
w j h a m i l t o n 2 9 4 6 4 |
11:21 |
69 |
40 |
39 |
144 |
0.44 |
Tweeters Unite: Save Big Bird!! (Updated) |
h u n g r y c o y o t e |
02:28 |
70 |
40 |
19 |
212 |
0.43 |
Disgusting: Father and son bully 10 year old with cerebral palsy |
S t e v e n i n g e n |
16:34 |
71 |
39 |
25 |
434 |
0.44 |
Nate Silver: Predictive Value of CNN's Instant Reaction Poll "Not Statistically Significant." |
The Troubadour |
15:26 |
72 |
39 |
212 |
110 |
0.48 |
* NEW DAY * - What TV shows have really caused you to think? |
paradise50 |
10:30 |
73 |
39 |
149 |
882 |
0.67 |
Daily Kos Elections Polling Wrap: Earliest post-debate polling hints at minimal boost for Romney |
Steve Singiser |
21:30 |
74 |
39 |
24 |
170 |
0.44 |
You Shouldn't Have Fu*ked With Sesame Street Mitt (Mini-rant) |
webranding |
20:28 |
75 |
39 |
18 |
151 |
0.44 |
No one's taking the bait.... |
Matt Wuerker |
18:00 |
76 |
39 |
12 |
146 |
0.42 |
On Mars: Curiosity Stops to Do the Dishes |
LeftOfYou |
21:03 |
77 |
38 |
77 |
433 |
0.50 |
Did Romney Cheat? - Vid - You Decide |
AnnetteK |
17:30 |
78 |
37 |
20 |
339 |
0.41 |
Ezra Klein: Obama isn't running against “multiple-choice" Mitt |
h u n g r y c o y o t e |
14:31 |
79 |
37 |
15 |
130 |
0.39 |
My Middle School Daughter and Big Bird |
y a d k i n r i v e r |
22:36 |
80 |
36 |
33 |
52 |
0.38 |
I Vote for Democrats |
kirbybruno |
17:00 |
81 |
35 |
28 |
115 |
0.37 |
Oops! Mr. Romney - Your Contempt and Lies are Showing! |
Onomastic |
20:13 |
82 |
34 |
24 |
166 |
0.37 |
The Debate...and 'The Art of War' |
Nur Alia Chang |
20:53 |
83 |
34 |
23 |
170 |
0.37 |
Philly cop to be fired for punching woman in face |
Christian Dem in NC |
18:25 |
84 |
34 |
20 |
186 |
0.38 |
After last night every "True Conservative" should hang their heads in shame |
Ministry Of Truth |
15:04 |
85 |
34 |
14 |
165 |
0.37 |
Romney won Nothing- Sick of Hearing it |
Cleveland Attorney |
13:43 |
86 |
33 |
98 |
227 |
0.46 |
We need to stop living in denial and delusion Romney won, Obama lost, the race got closer |
tonymil |
10:04 |
87 |
33 |
34 |
471 |
0.41 |
BREAKING: Romney Doubles Down On Sesame Street Attack |
The Troubadour |
21:30 |
88 |
33 |
18 |
158 |
0.37 |
Fact Check: Tax Breaks for Shipping Jobs Overseas |
Kendra Marr Chaikind |
15:24 |
89 |
32 |
168 |
48 |
0.34 |
J Town 10/04, with Geek News You Might Have Missed |
JanF |
10:00 |
90 |
32 |
32 |
100 |
0.38 |
What the real Romney plan would do to Medicare |
Joan McCarter |
13:24 |
91 |
32 |
28 |
360 |
0.38 |
Pundits say Romney won, CO undecided say not so fast |
RWN |
18:19 |
92 |
32 |
19 |
287 |
0.36 |
Obama Just Beat YOU at 11th-Dimensional Chess! |
Seneca Doane |
00:49 |
93 |
32 |
17 |
121 |
0.34 |
Even Wisconsin Press Wonders "Where's Tommy Thompson" |
Puddytat |
16:43 |
94 |
31 |
68 |
142 |
0.50 |
Romney celebrates debate performance by citing 'non-partisan' analysis from Cheney-backed think tank |
Jed Lewison |
12:45 |
95 |
31 |
49 |
58 |
0.33 |
Wild Notebook: Dazzle! a photo diary |
Polly Syllabic |
18:26 |
96 |
31 |
6 |
212 |
0.32 |
The Answer Where Obama WON the Debate |
Lefty Coaster |
16:26 |
97 |
30 |
13 |
157 |
0.32 |
oooohh. Noooww I get it. |
hayden |
20:07 |
98 |
30 |
12 |
152 |
0.32 |
Traditional & Social Media Collide Over Obama/Romney Debate |
Dracowyrm |
23:06 |
99 |
29 |
15 |
105 |
0.32 |
Mitt Romney wants to put ads on Sesame Street?! |
Jeff Merkley |
16:29 |
100 |
29 |
5 |
49 |
0.31 |
Indians 101: The Cree Lose a Country but Save a Zoo |
Ojibwa |
10:42 |
101 |
28 |
8 |
116 |
0.30 |
NY Times: Tough Test for Tea Party Favorite Steve King |
blue denim |
18:16 |
102 |
28 |
8 |
88 |
0.30 |
Debate musings from the barely-too-young-to-vote crowd |
sparkysmom |
20:45 |
103 |
27 |
6 |
89 |
0.29 |
Kaili Joy Gray appreciation diary |
wilky |
09:54 |
104 |
26 |
16 |
340 |
0.30 |
Just one more data point: Nate Silver shows improvement for Obama |
MeMeMeMeMe |
23:29 |
105 |
26 |
15 |
70 |
0.28 |
Wal Mart workers in several stores stop working in support of collective bargaining |
Horace Boothroyd III |
12:30 |
106 |
26 |
8 |
307 |
0.29 |
BIG BIRD WAS A HEAD FAKE!!! |
k e s t r e l 9 0 0 0 |
08:00 |
107 |
25 |
9 |
117 |
0.27 |
About Romney’s $90 billion in green jobs |
Eddie C |
00:06 |
108 |
25 |
68 |
156 |
0.31 |
Winning |
Armando |
09:49 |
109 |
25 |
7 |
94 |
0.27 |
For CJ |
Marko the Werelynx |
06:37 |
110 |
24 |
13 |
89 |
0.26 |
#MillionMuppetMarch has turned into a thing. |
Brainwrap |
09:03 |
111 |
24 |
10 |
149 |
0.26 |
OBAMA: Romney Will Ignore Wall Street, "Crack Down On Sesame Street" |
cdub24 |
19:58 |
112 |
24 |
7 |
247 |
0.26 |
Post-debate comments you must read |
That Posh Girl |
01:48 |
113 |
23 |
17 |
193 |
0.27 |
Gallup: Ohama's Highest Approval Since August 2009!! |
joelgp |
13:05 |
114 |
23 |
9 |
96 |
0.25 |
Democratic Maine politician under GOP attack for World of Warcraft participaton |
Horace Boothroyd III |
16:50 |
115 |
22 |
41 |
72 |
0.24 |
Top Comments: Father's Birthday Edition |
gizmo59 |
22:01 |
116 |
22 |
84 |
192 |
0.31 |
Sorry, That Was No Rope-a-Dope, Barack Obama Got His Butt Kicked by Mitt Romney |
c h a u n c e y d e v e g a |
12:21 |
117 |
22 |
32 |
304 |
0.29 |
KitchenAid apologizes for insulting the President's Grandmother |
Hey338Too |
17:13 |
118 |
22 |
4 |
95 |
0.23 |
Collateral Damage: Military Families as Mitt Romney Targets Big Bird |
WakeUpNeo |
18:39 |
119 |
21 |
78 |
35 |
0.23 |
"What's Happenin'?" Drone Week 10.04.2012 |
Agathena |
08:30 |
120 |
21 |
25 |
153 |
0.23 |
Turkey is at war with Syria |
Ollie Garkey |
03:31 |
121 |
21 |
9 |
58 |
0.22 |
Walmart workers hold one-day strike in California |
Laura Clawson |
14:49 |
122 |
20 |
331 |
420 |
0.76 |
Open thread for night owls |
Hunter |
00:45 |
123 |
20 |
19 |
74 |
0.22 |
Mr Rogers (Yes That Mr Rogers) vs. Mitt Romney |
Liepar Destin |
08:44 |
124 |
20 |
16 |
158 |
0.23 |
A thought... but not an excuse for the President's performance tonight. |
Hey338Too |
01:18 |
125 |
20 |
14 |
101 |
0.22 |
Limbaugh executive calls women's organizations "very frightening" as Rush issues threat |
Richard Myers |
08:44 |
126 |
19 |
47 |
192 |
0.24 |
The Rope-A-Dope Debate, How Obama Won Tonight |
Walt starr |
00:16 |
127 |
19 |
46 |
32 |
0.20 |
Daily Bucket - Colors Over Layers |
jim in IA |
12:00 |
128 |
19 |
36 |
82 |
0.21 |
Rape in Connecticut . . . REALLY?!! |
C l y t e m n e s t r a |
09:00 |
129 |
19 |
25 |
47 |
0.21 |
Getting to Know Your Solar System (22): Europa (Vol. 1) |
Troubadour |
20:23 |
130 |
19 |
16 |
128 |
0.21 |
The rope to hang himself. |
flashmans ghost |
00:07 |
131 |
19 |
10 |
163 |
0.21 |
What Newt Gingrich told us about Mitt Romney |
teacherken |
19:38 |
132 |
18 |
249 |
313 |
0.59 |
Abbreviated Pundit Round-up: The post-debate debate |
Greg Dworkin |
07:36 |
133 |
18 |
15 |
100 |
0.21 |
Why Big Bird is Important.... |
vmm918 |
01:25 |
134 |
18 |
11 |
218 |
0.22 |
Super-Fun-Pak Comix, featuring Percival Dunwoody vs. Hitler, and more! |
Ruben Bolling |
09:50 |
135 |
18 |
10 |
104 |
0.21 |
I Hope This Will Make You Feel Better |
Dartagnan |
12:12 |
136 |
18 |
4 |
91 |
0.19 |
First-time unemployment benefit claims rise to 367,000, less than expected |
Meteor Blades |
08:57 |
137 |
17 |
14 |
50 |
0.19 |
A Baby Boomer and Educators View of the Debates |
y o r k i e d o g l o v e r |
10:21 |
138 |
17 |
13 |
83 |
0.19 |
Election Diary Rescue 10/4/12 |
Election Diary Rescue |
18:00 |
139 |
17 |
9 |
62 |
0.18 |
Zen and the Art of Losing Your Home |
That Posh Girl |
15:55 |
140 |
17 |
6 |
84 |
0.18 |
Know what I love about you guys? |
mdmslle |
01:43 |
141 |
16 |
14 |
153 |
0.18 |
Krugman: “The Return of Capillary Man” |
bobswern |
01:09 |
142 |
15 |
29 |
286 |
0.22 |
First pure post-debate poll in and... nothing. |
schobel94 |
16:11 |
143 |
14 |
46 |
230 |
0.24 |
Dear Chris, Ed, Rachel and Lawrence |
suzysays |
11:08 |
144 |
14 |
34 |
168 |
0.20 |
Folks, Romney did NOT win the debate. Get a hold of yourselves! |
pipsorcle |
01:42 |
145 |
14 |
16 |
85 |
0.18 |
The Only Failure I Saw Last Night Was th Media Left!! |
joelgp |
10:25 |
146 |
13 |
26 |
129 |
0.20 |
Uh-Oh! He went there....John Sununu calls President "LAZY"... |
Roxpert |
13:41 |
147 |
12 |
110 |
332 |
0.27 |
Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest: New poll shows Carmona up two points over Flake |
David Nir |
08:00 |
148 |
12 |
66 |
94 |
0.22 |
Midday open thread |
Kaili Joy Gray |
15:15 |
149 |
3 |
439 |
180 |
0.41 |
Daily Kos Elections Live Digest: 10/4 (morning edition) |
David Nir |
09:00 |
150 |
3 |
287 |
189 |
0.33 |
Daily Kos Elections Live Digest: 10/4 (afternoon edition) |
David Nir |
15:00 |