High Impact Posts: February 25, 2013

Welcome to white5teller (user_id 692786) who registered at 2013-02-26 04:59:32 EST, the most recent of 2192 in the preceding 24 hours.

Yesterday 154 Kogs posted 185 posts of which 175 were recommended at least once by a cadre of 1897 recommending readers; 98 posts were recommended by 10 or more readers, 51 by 30 or more, and 17 by 100 or more. Commenters (1808) visited 185 posts; 97 had 10 or more commenters, 32 had 30 or more, and 5 had 100 or more.

Impact statistics from all 185 posts.
min = 0.01, median = 0.132, average = 0.38, max = 3.83, total =   70.1 bharns
r50 = 18 (at 1.16 bharns)

Recommendations and comments were collected Tue Feb 26 05:00:12 2013 EST.

2013-02-25 00:05:54 - 2013-02-25 23:52:10
DailyKos posts = 185;  185 per day;  7.7 per hour
Active Kogs: 2841 (writes a post, recommends a post, or comments on a post)

Kogs who	comment	recommend	write a post	only	all
comment	1808	865	153	850	60
recommend	865	1897	60	1032	60
write	153	60	154	1	60

Posts

posts with >	0	1	10	30	100
recommendations	185	175	98	51	17
commentators	185	185	97	32	5
connections	185	175	134	77	20

Impact statistics from all 185 posts.
min = 0.01, median = 0.132, average = 0.38, max = 3.83, total =   70.1 bharns
r50 = 18 (at 1.16 bharns)

Graph statistics
Observed writer-(reader  or writer) pairs: 8115
Maximum possible such pairs: 2841 x 154 = 437514
Network Density (observed/possible):  1.855%
Average degree (links/user) = 8115/2841 = 2.856

tags: approved|workspace|cleanup|quickjobs|search|tag user_guidelines
Number of distinct tags: 315400
Number of tag size classes: 1232
Most often used tag: ('Barack Obama',) (79710 posts)
Singleton tags: 211474 (attached to only one post)
n50: 608 (number of tags accounting for 50% of tagged posts)
r50: 800 (number of posts tagged by the tag just exceeding the n50 level)

• Up to 150 posts, those with impact > 0.15, are shown below.
• The posts are sorted by number of recommendations (nrec); those in bold were on the front page recommended list.
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• For a more complete description of the lists and statistics see this post.

rank	nrec	ncom	impact	post	Author	EST
1	323	419	3.83	Michelle Obama Presents Oscar, Right-Wing Heads Explode	eades	07:54
2	282	171	3.04	How Billionaires-Funded Propaganda is Unraveling The Country	Ray Pensador	03:17
3	275	223	3.10	Eric Cantor will propose Federal Law that Ends Overtime Pay for hourly workers	Team Sarah4 Choice	10:48
4	211	161	2.39	Madison Avenue hoists rainbow victory flag	kos	16:39
5	209	58	2.22	Sotomayor dresses down federal prosecutor in Texas for racial remark	Christian Dem in NC	17:11
6	201	41	2.09	Announcing United Physicians of Newtown (yes, THAT Newtown)	Greg Dworkin	18:06
7	176	86	1.89	Our Autistic Son's Arrest: It's in the Judge's Hands, Here's What You Can Do	dsnodgrass	10:10
8	159	57	1.72	C Everett Koop Has Died	Jaxpagan	17:28
9	151	110	1.62	The slow death of the 5th Amendment	gjohnsit	08:43
10	141	45	1.49	Insulting Inhofe = Fun.  They Were NEVER Going To Publish This One.	WarrenS	19:19
11	139	256	1.66	Oklahoma to ban birth control coverage 'cause some quack says it suppresses your identity	Kaili Joy Gray	12:17
12	128	24	1.33	6,000 Demand Hawaii Senate Rescind Monsanto Lobbyist Appointment	Karen from Maui	11:30
13	125	91	1.36	Demon underwear, I rebuke you!	S t e v e n i n g e n	17:02
14	118	68	1.24	Gaps	gchaucer2	19:02
15	117	58	1.27	Sequester Could Shut Down Nat'l Weather Service for FOUR WEEKS.	w e a t h e r d u d e	22:41
16	115	233	1.42	Yahoo CEO To Employees: Get Your [Body] Into The Office	c a s s a n d r a c a r o l i n a	13:13
17	113	86	1.24	Petition MSNBC to Fully Disclose Ed Rendell's Ties to "Fix the Debt" When he Appears on TV	S Kitchen	10:29
18	99	103	1.16	Britain's Top Catholic Prelate Resigns in Gay Scandal	bink	07:31
19	93	194	1.29	Pat Robertson assures concerned teen that not 'every sweater you get from Goodwill has demons in it'	Kaili Joy Gray	15:50
20	90	43	0.98	The B.S. approach	Tom Tomorrow	09:50
21	88	32	0.92	Walker Administration backs down: will attempt to change rules targeting Solidarity Sing Along	Giles Goat Boy	21:45
22	77	71	0.84	Ask me anything before Election Day tomorrow!	Robin Kelly for Congress	11:22
23	74	24	0.80	Breaking: 75 Republicans Sign an Amicus Brief in Hollingsworth v. Perry Saying Prop 8 Must Go.	jpmassar	23:49
24	66	121	0.72	Moonday Furbutts	triciawyse	14:14
25	63	68	0.72	Kossack to quit posting? No!	psyched	09:00
26	61	82	0.65	Not a Pipe Dream: TEX KOS Statewide Meet-Up This Saturday	nomandates	20:00
27	59	16	0.62	29 days since we got the news	teacherken	22:28
28	58	144	0.61	New Day - This Week in American Indian News: VRA & VAWA, Bones & Boycotts, Massacre & Music & More	Aji	10:30
29	58	36	0.61	BP on Trial...Finally (With small update) - Gulf Watchers Special Edition	Lorinda Pike	11:51
30	52	88	0.69	A Simpler Time When We All Admired the First Lady	Spider Stumbled	12:41
31	50	32	0.55	Advocates spotlight Voting Rights Act as Supreme Court prepares to hear case that could gut it	Meteor Blades	14:46
32	48	58	0.60	Mitt Romney strategist explains how Republicans will win the young folks	Hunter	22:15
33	46	67	0.57	Abbreviated pundit round-up: The sequester, slapping babies and the 'N' word, and guns	Meteor Blades	07:30
34	46	56	0.57	Michigan, Pennsylvania Republicans still seek Electoral College change to gain presidency for GOP	Meteor Blades	16:46
35	42	18	0.45	Why the rich act the way they do	NBBooks	22:16
36	42	34	0.51	Bigots in disarray: National Organization for Marriage declares war on Republicans	Kaili Joy Gray	17:56
37	41	41	0.45	Defenestration Spending Cuts Have Cooked America's Goose	Pluto	19:41
38	40	54	0.42	Top Comments:  Junior Sprockets Edition	Noddy	22:00
39	40	58	0.52	Open thread: The evolution of mom dancing (with Michelle Obama)	Barbara Morrill	18:00
40	39	55	0.41	Monday Night Cancer Club: My "Secret Santa" Thank You	peregrine kate	20:00
41	38	59	0.44	Shameless Wannabe	Crashing Vor	13:50
42	38	47	0.42	The Star Trek™ Future of Earth	Angie in WA State	20:08
43	38	14	0.40	Another day in the (gun crazy) U.S.A.	Tom Begnal	15:59
44	36	105	0.58	Sen. Ted 'Calgary' Cruz striving to cement his reputation for McCarthyism	Laura Clawson	15:27
45	36	52	0.42	Unemployed? In school? Poor? Here's how the sequester will screw you.	Laura Clawson	12:57
46	34	15	0.36	Boys Will Be Boys: Lessons Learned on White Privilege	Grizzard	14:12
47	32	30	0.36	A Modest Proposal	N e l l e b r a c h t	03:27
48	31	146	0.33	The Morning F Bomb	Floja Roja	10:00
49	31	62	0.48	Boehner claims sequester-inspired spending cuts will save 'tens of millions of jobs in the future'	Jed Lewison	16:58
50	31	30	0.37	Hey, Ohio, how will John Boehner screw you over with sequester?	Barbara Morrill	10:21
51	30	13	0.32	Safe harbor, for now	LoreleiHI	14:02
52	29	25	0.35	Ken Cuccinelli gets flayed by the same Republican establishment he's intent on infuriating	David Nir	18:14
53	29	16	0.32	Should Robert Gibbs be Prosecuted for Leaking?	Jesselyn Radack	09:36
54	29	11	0.30	Science Tidbits	possum	15:30
55	29	105	0.45	GOP sequester strategy: Hurt the poor, harm national security, and destroy jobs to screw old folks	Jed Lewison	10:30
56	28	86	0.50	Republican congressman says sequester will be painless and that public will blame it all on Obama	Jed Lewison	10:35
57	28	51	0.30	The Daily Bucket:  Between the Rains	matching mole	11:00
58	28	29	0.33	Pope Benedict probably wasn't blackmailed into resigning by the gay lobby. Probably.	Kaili Joy Gray	16:31
59	28	27	0.31	Cranked wing – not a Stuka or a Corsair, it’s G-BVEH, a Jodel D112	s h o r t f i n a l s	19:00
60	27	9	0.29	Bayard Rustin	Horace Boothroyd III	23:52
61	27	51	0.30	The Grieving Room: Haunted	CayceP	20:00
62	27	32	0.29	Macca's Meatless Monday: Flying to Havana	beach babe in fl	18:00
63	27	10	0.29	Ancient Asia: Japanese Art (Photo Diary)	Ojibwa	10:17
64	26	51	0.33	Hey, Georgia, how will Tom Price screw you over with the sequester?	Jed Lewison	15:45
65	25	24	0.26	Place, Sentimentality, Exile & Exceptionalism	angry marmot	11:46
66	25	15	0.27	Republican Senator: Native American Jury Will Not Try White People Fairly? Racist? (VIDEO)	Progressive Liberal	18:58
67	24	133	0.36	Senators close to a deal on background checks for gun buys. Or not	Meteor Blades	12:25
68	24	23	0.29	Hey, Virginia, how will Eric Cantor 'hurt a lot of people' with the sequester?	Laura Clawson	20:45
69	23	5	0.25	In looming sequester, GOP refusing to negotiate ... over its alternate reality	rlegro	13:11
70	22	80	0.30	My $95 Flu Shot	The Green Miles	08:04
71	22	42	0.24	Monday Murder Mystery: Love & Murder Part II	Susan from 29	20:00
72	22	15	0.25	Scott Walker projects own massive jobs failure	GeoffT	11:06
73	20	57	0.21	What's Happenin'? Sequester Week 2.25.13	joanneleon	08:47
74	20	61	0.26	Open thread for night owls: Oil and gas leases now found on six percent of all U.S. land	Meteor Blades	23:30
75	20	12	0.22	The ideological Jiu-Jitsu of the GOP in Hawaii	Irminsul	18:06
76	18	43	0.20	NYC Meetup 3/4 - One week from today!	sidnora	09:16
77	17	11	0.18	GOP Governors to House GOP:  Do Something!	pipsorcle	21:12
78	17	9	0.18	doty park in snow	b l u e y e d a c e 2	10:13
79	17	4	0.18	High Impact Posts: February 24, 2013	jotter	10:54
80	16	34	0.24	Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest: One chart explains partisan self-ID vs. party registration	David Nir	08:00
81	15	89	0.32	Twelve Thoughts about That “We Saw Your Boobs” Song from the Oscars	Seneca Doane	18:35
82	15	6	0.16	My Advice To Ashley Judd. Don't Listen To The Ky Democratic Party. Take Your Campaign To The People.	Rural Progressive	23:48
83	14	18	0.17	The National Review Tries To Be Nice To Gay People	Paul Bibeau	09:07
84	13	80	0.22	Time for Gun Insurance?	dgrhoads	10:52
85	12	42	0.21	Man Sees Jesus in Bird Poop	ProgLegs	16:09
86	7	90	0.18	When Bad Jokes Go Really Bad	Elon James White	18:46
87	6	104	0.33	Midday open thread	Barbara Morrill	15:00
88	6	97	0.17	Lincoln Wuz Robbed	Upper West	10:58
89	1	273	0.38	Daily Kos Elections Live Digest: 2/25	David Nir	09:00

Impact total:   63.5

 nrec - Number of recommendations
  ncom - Number of comments
  tator - Number of commenters or commenTators (ow, ... sorry, I know).
  impact - Calculated currently using nrec and cnx
  post - A hyperlink to the Daily Kos post displaying the title.
  Author - Hyperlink to the post authors Daily Kos home page.
  Time - Post time shown as time of day for daily lists and date for weekly posts.
   

Please bring any errors to my attention -- jotter

 One Year Ago In Daily Kos

2012-02-25 00:08:25 - 2012-02-25 23:05:59
DailyKos posts = 152;  152 per day;  6.3 per hour
Active Kogs: 2962 (writes a post, recommends a post, or comments on a post)

Kogs who	comment	recommend	write a post	only	all
comment	1772	1047	139	648	62
recommend	1047	2235	62	1188	62
write	139	62	141	2	62

Posts

posts with >	0	1	10	30	100
recommendations	152	146	104	52	17
commentators	152	152	95	35	4
connections	152	146	124	70	24

Impact statistics from all 152 posts.
min = 0.01, median = 0.225, average = 0.51, max = 5.97, total =   77.5 bharns
r50 = 14 (at 1.40 bharns)

Graph statistics
Observed writer-(reader  or writer) pairs: 8830
Maximum possible such pairs: 2962 x 141 = 417642
Network Density (observed/possible):  2.114%
Average degree (links/user) = 8830/2962 = 2.981

rank	nrec	ncom	impact	post	Author	EST
1	541	356	5.97	(Updated w/DK Reference) "My God, What a F&#*@ng Mess" - Senior Republican Strategist	Jekylln Hyde	19:20
2	380	377	4.29	Franklin Graham questions Christian commitment of believers who vote for Obama	Christian Dem in NC	09:15
3	316	132	3.41	Kansas Republicans: The stupid, IT BURNS!!!!	Ministry Of Truth	16:19
4	296	147	3.12	Heartland must release identity of $14 Million anonymous donor	beach babe in fl	10:50
5	281	103	2.99	Cheney's KBR CEO GUILTY of Nigerian Bribery: 30 Months Sentence!  See timeline, Cheney's in deep	War on Error	02:14
6	276	183	2.95	Dominionism and the Code Words that only the select few can hear	jamess	19:32
7	269	158	2.92	Today I Got Called a Socialist Asshole. Updates.	jpmassar	19:35
8	238	87	2.51	ANOTHER Invasive Procedure? Are you kidding me??	D i o g e n e s 2 0 0 8	18:29
9	203	128	2.13	Friday in Wisconsin on the Ice Glazed Highway with the Overpass Light Brigade	noise of rain	18:58
10	162	171	1.85	Santorum on Obama: What a snob	S t e v e n i n g e n	17:44

 One Election Cycle Ago in Daily Kos

2010-02-25 00:08:46 - 2010-02-25 23:58:13
DailyKos posts = 241;  241 per day; 10.0 per hour
Active Kogs: 4769 (writes a post, recommends a post, or comments on a post)

Kogs who	comment	recommend	write a post	only	all
comment	3066	1697	215	1254	100
recommend	1697	3396	101	1698	100
write	215	101	220	4	100

Posts

posts with >=	0	1	10	30	100
recommendations	241	205	123	57	16
commentators	241	241	167	74	23
connections	241	205	199	122	31

Impact statistics from all 241 posts.
min = 0.01, median = 0.200, average = 0.58, max = 9.23, total =  139.8 bharns
r50 = 11 (at 3.54 bharns)

Graph statistics
Observed writer-(reader  or writer) pairs: 16928
Maximum possible such pairs: 4769 x 220 = 1049180
Network Density (observed/possible):  1.613%
Average degree (links/user) = 16928/4769 = 3.550

rank	nrec	ncom	impact	post	Author	EST
1	858	489	9.23	Jaw-Dropping Words from The Speaker	Liberal Thinking	17:36
2	779	542	8.74	Breaking: CNN's Stunning One-Sided Coverage of Health Care Summit	m e d i a p o l i t i c	13:30
3	746	907	8.20	Breaking: Game Over.	bobswern	03:36
4	714	411	7.85	Obama exposes Republican assholery - in three short sentences.	w h a t a r e t h e y s m o k i n g	16:50
5	606	403	6.37	A Military Wife's Tirade Against Glenn Beck - UPDATED 2x	angelajean	08:47
6	526	357	5.75	Quote of the year: Cantor: "people who are ALLEGEDLY wronged by our health care system..." (Upd. X6)	i n d i e m c e m o p a n t s	13:03
7	463	338	5.01	President Obama Gets It On Reconciliation!	s l i n k e r w i n k	17:02
8	400	535	4.49	HCR Summit Liveblog Mothership - now on #8	Cedwyn	11:34
9	386	796	4.45	Health Care Summit Liveblog	a n t h o n y w e i n e r	10:09
10	354	261	3.84	HCR summit photo-quotes diary (Updated with vid)	b l a c k w a t e r d o g	19:48