Yesterday 132 Kogs posted 172 posts of which 168 were recommended at least once by a cadre of 1683 recommending readers; 118 posts were recommended by 10 or more readers, 48 by 30 or more, and 17 by 100 or more. Commenters (1647) visited 172 posts; 90 had 10 or more commenters, 34 had 30 or more, and 2 had 100 or more.
Impact statistics from all 172 posts.
min = 0.01, median = 0.199, average = 0.40, max = 3.08, total = 68.3 bharns
r50 = 21 (at 0.84 bharns)
Recommendations and comments were collected Fri May 15 14:22:07 2015 UTC.
Impact statistics from all 172 posts.
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nrec |
ncom |
impact |
post |
Author |
UTC |
1 |
277 |
342 |
3.08 |
Which 13 Democrats Just Voted for Cloture on Fast-Track? |
Liberty Equality Fraternity and Trees |
18:56 |
2 |
222 |
102 |
2.42 |
FOLLOW-UP: Lingering Questions for Mr. Luis Lang of of Fort Mill, SC (Update: Mostly Answered) |
Brainwrap |
00:30 |
3 |
220 |
85 |
2.35 |
WATCH: An active duty soilder went to jail ALIVE and ends up DEAD |
i c e b e r g s l i m |
22:49 |
4 |
199 |
25 |
2.09 |
102-year-old finally allowed to defend doctoral thesis she was denied by Nazis—77 years later |
Walter Einenkel |
16:37 |
5 |
182 |
146 |
2.08 |
Pope Francis does the impossible: Gets Republicans to want religion out of politics |
Laura Clawson |
15:15 |
6 |
181 |
91 |
1.93 |
I'm Doing a Happy Dance Today at Russ Feingold's Announcement |
Puddytat |
21:00 |
7 |
175 |
189 |
2.07 |
Southwest Airlines refused to let woman use cellphone to save her husband's life |
annieli |
19:20 |
8 |
161 |
153 |
1.86 |
Pablo Picasso painting that broke auction record too risqué for Fox News |
Jen Hayden |
14:40 |
9 |
161 |
153 |
1.78 |
Austin city manager holds bizarre training session on how to deal with female-dominated city council |
Jen Hayden |
16:04 |
10 |
125 |
80 |
1.40 |
Bye Felicia! Georgia Principal fired over racist remarks at graduation |
Kristina40 |
12:21 |
11 |
123 |
76 |
1.40 |
Anti-gay, pro-family values Missouri House Speaker resigns after sexting scandal with intern |
Jen Hayden |
18:58 |
12 |
122 |
77 |
1.30 |
Bernie Sanders Wants to Make the Economy Work For the American People |
Stewart Acuff |
12:59 |
13 |
120 |
104 |
1.35 |
Pet food industry |
csm |
00:06 |
14 |
116 |
97 |
1.33 |
Russ Feingold is in for 2016 Senate race |
Joan McCarter |
13:51 |
15 |
108 |
53 |
1.15 |
Royal Dutch Shell Invades Seattle UPDATED |
Lefty Coaster |
10:24 |
16 |
102 |
18 |
1.08 |
Stunning NASA video shows humanity's impact on Earth |
VL Baker |
15:23 |
17 |
102 |
51 |
1.11 |
If Trayvon Martin had lived: Meet Monroe Bird. Shot, paralyzed by his own neighborhood security |
Shaun King |
19:09 |
18 |
95 |
55 |
1.03 |
Tom Udall introduces bill mandating 30 percent of U.S. electricity from renewables by 2030 |
Meteor Blades |
20:39 |
19 |
90 |
56 |
0.98 |
It actually is sort of a stupid question. |
xxdr zombiexx |
21:13 |
20 |
75 |
97 |
0.80 |
Fursdai Furries |
triciawyse |
17:45 |
21 |
74 |
55 |
0.79 |
Canada to the Rescue of Warren |
We Shall Overcome |
20:31 |
22 |
72 |
199 |
0.96 |
Virginia mining exec claims he's an African king, daughter a princess; Disney making a film of it |
Shaun King |
13:37 |
23 |
70 |
157 |
0.88 |
Democrats can't muster 41 foes as Senate breaks filibuster on fast-track trade bill in 65-33 vote |
Meteor Blades |
18:51 |
24 |
70 |
69 |
0.84 |
Boehner & Co. get testy over questions about Amtrak funding cuts |
Kerry Eleveld |
17:22 |
25 |
69 |
30 |
0.75 |
Shadow War - Night fighters and electronic warfare in WWII |
Major Kong |
18:33 |
26 |
66 |
58 |
0.74 |
California Senate just passed a bill to end personal belief exemptions for vaccinations |
Faith Gardner |
19:20 |
27 |
65 |
101 |
0.77 |
Progressive victory on fast-track trade bill headed for possible reversal today |
Meteor Blades |
15:57 |
28 |
65 |
42 |
0.71 |
BREAKING: 2nd Senate Fast Track vote TOMORROW |
Brown Thrasher |
02:36 |
29 |
60 |
74 |
0.70 |
Cheers and Jeers: Thursday |
Bill in Portland Maine |
12:17 |
30 |
58 |
81 |
0.72 |
Open thread for night owls: Carly Fiorina stiffed staffers on her last campaign. For four years. |
Hunter |
03:00 |
31 |
55 |
29 |
0.61 |
Russ Feingold kicks off a comeback bid against the Republican who unseated him in 2010 |
Jeff Singer |
14:50 |
32 |
49 |
38 |
0.57 |
It's a start: Anti-Clinton book gets '7-8 factual corrections' |
Laura Clawson |
14:13 |
33 |
48 |
138 |
0.71 |
Jeb Bush clarifies yet again: We should 're-engage' in Iraq, 'do it in a more forceful way' |
Hunter |
21:00 |
34 |
47 |
39 |
0.54 |
Ronald Reagan, The Great Communicator |
Dorothy Weigel |
22:47 |
35 |
47 |
52 |
0.59 |
Marco Rubio's war on one woman |
Joan McCarter |
17:17 |
36 |
47 |
46 |
0.56 |
Abbreviated pundit round-up: Taking power from within the Democratic party; NSA reform too modest? |
Meteor Blades |
11:30 |
37 |
45 |
68 |
0.48 |
Top Comments: Aunties' Day |
Tara the Antisocial Social Worker |
02:00 |
38 |
45 |
36 |
0.53 |
Pelosi: Republicans will 'rue the day' if Supreme Court guts Obamacare subsidies |
Joan McCarter |
14:27 |
39 |
44 |
105 |
0.47 |
Connect! Unite! Act! Denver, NYC, Dallas, Houston & Seattle Meet-up Info — What Colors Do You See? |
paradise50 |
14:30 |
40 |
44 |
21 |
0.48 |
Nestlé CEO wants to pump more water out of drought-stricken California for bottled water business |
Jen Hayden |
17:10 |
41 |
41 |
29 |
0.45 |
GOP Senator Predicts Republican Majority Will Fail Its First Fiscal Test |
Mopshell |
20:54 |
42 |
38 |
93 |
0.59 |
Jeb Bush: Knowing what we know now, 'I would not have gone into Iraq' |
Hunter |
17:51 |
43 |
36 |
95 |
0.54 |
Stop, keep your eyes on Alan Grayson, step back slowly |
b r o o k l y n b a d b o y |
06:41 |
44 |
35 |
8 |
0.37 |
Obamaville, KS Police Chief Requires Officers To Read DOJ Ferguson Report "To Be Better Officers" |
Chris Reeves |
17:54 |
45 |
35 |
29 |
0.42 |
South Carolina's 'Freedom Summit' delivers Republican wisdom at its best |
Hunter |
00:30 |
46 |
34 |
52 |
0.36 |
Kitchen Table Kibitzing 5/13/15 |
r e m e m b r a n c e |
00:00 |
47 |
30 |
8 |
0.32 |
A MUST-READ from Mark Bittman |
teacherken |
05:33 |
48 |
30 |
84 |
0.32 |
The Daily Bucket - Prairie, One Month Later |
Milly Watt |
15:00 |
49 |
29 |
51 |
0.30 |
The Evening Blues - 5-13-15 |
joe shikspack |
00:00 |
50 |
29 |
95 |
0.44 |
Breaking: George Stephanopoulos has Clinton connections |
Laura Clawson |
17:45 |
51 |
29 |
12 |
0.31 |
Florida Prosecutors Clear Officer who Shot Boy with Down Syndrome Despite Video |
Frank Vyan Walton |
18:49 |
52 |
28 |
26 |
0.32 |
Alarming news that has scientists buzzing: 42% of honeybee colonies in the U.S. died last year |
Jen Hayden |
18:19 |
53 |
28 |
25 |
0.30 |
Fast Tracking the TPP -- Pay No Attention to the Fine Print ... (on Child Labor) |
jamess |
02:29 |
54 |
27 |
5 |
0.29 |
The Last Hanging in Tombstone |
Repack Rider |
22:27 |
55 |
27 |
19 |
0.31 |
Think Jade Helm 15 is insane? Five right-wing conspiracy theories |
Molly Weasley |
19:11 |
56 |
27 |
15 |
0.31 |
Members of Congress have no skin in the Supreme Court Obamacare game |
Joan McCarter |
15:40 |
57 |
27 |
15 |
0.30 |
Missouri Republican John Diehl, Speaker of the House, Caught in Sexting Scandal With College Intern |
Chris Reeves |
00:11 |
58 |
27 |
14 |
0.30 |
Wyoming makes undercover reporting of Environmental Disasters without permission illegal. |
windsong01 |
21:32 |
59 |
26 |
142 |
0.36 |
Songs with names |
BFSkinner |
00:18 |
60 |
26 |
92 |
0.29 |
Bookflurries-Bookchat: The Great Reading Quest |
cfk |
00:00 |
61 |
26 |
40 |
0.31 |
House Republicans snub Dreamers yet again, voting to block them from military service |
Kerry Eleveld |
23:32 |
62 |
26 |
13 |
0.30 |
New study supports theory that autism is not an epidemic at all |
Walter Einenkel |
20:19 |
63 |
25 |
39 |
0.28 |
The Trojan Horse in the TPP that Should Make All Americans Oppose it |
Dan Riker |
17:46 |
64 |
25 |
12 |
0.26 |
The War on Terror & Climate Change |
John Crapper |
18:35 |
65 |
25 |
10 |
0.27 |
Cartoon: Super-Fun-Pak Comix |
Ruben Bolling |
13:50 |
66 |
25 |
7 |
0.26 |
Hellraisers Journal: Big Bill Haywood, "I am a partisan of the workers." |
JayRaye |
18:00 |
67 |
24 |
10 |
0.25 |
Pete Souza - The President in 50 States |
bsegel |
16:02 |
68 |
23 |
165 |
0.39 |
Hillary Clinton: First Impressions |
bobburnett |
13:09 |
69 |
22 |
17 |
0.26 |
Obama says top 25 hedge fund managers make more than all kindergarten teachers combined. He's right |
Walter Einenkel |
18:05 |
70 |
22 |
10 |
0.24 |
Sen. Richard Burr apparently doesn't understand how the law works |
Joan McCarter |
19:22 |
71 |
22 |
10 |
0.23 |
The House Passed Watered-Down NSA "Reform." These 41 Democrats Wanted Real Reform. |
Liberty Equality Fraternity and Trees |
00:33 |
72 |
21 |
22 |
0.22 |
Overnight News Digest: Time and chance happeneth to us all |
Doctor RJ |
04:04 |
73 |
21 |
30 |
0.28 |
Clock may run out on antigay Texas bill to restrict marriage rights regardless of SCOTUS ruling |
Kerry Eleveld |
15:59 |
74 |
21 |
23 |
0.25 |
Cartoon: Pet shopping with the Kochs |
r e b e c c a h e n d i n |
21:50 |
75 |
21 |
11 |
0.22 |
Bill McKibben on Obama and Shell Oil |
C a s s i o d o r u s |
18:32 |
76 |
20 |
30 |
0.22 |
Self-publishing 101: The Kübler-Ross Stages of Editing |
James Wells |
18:00 |
77 |
20 |
8 |
0.22 |
Cats and Personality: Street Prophets Thursday Coffee Hour |
michelewln |
20:06 |
78 |
19 |
40 |
0.30 |
We finally have a contested Senate race in California, as Loretta Sanchez kicks off her campaign |
Jeff Singer |
18:12 |
79 |
19 |
22 |
0.20 |
The Scary part of the trip to DC...Rest of the story |
Vetwife |
22:07 |
80 |
19 |
21 |
0.25 |
Jeb Bush knows which shiny object will distract the press from his Iraq fumbles |
Laura Clawson |
15:16 |
81 |
19 |
17 |
0.24 |
Santorum accuses Reagan of being a sexual predator |
fladem |
14:59 |
82 |
19 |
15 |
0.21 |
Number of LGB Christians Is On The Rise |
l i b r a r i s i n g n s f |
00:12 |
83 |
18 |
21 |
0.21 |
Incompetence and rudeness on display at Kennesaw State University |
JGibson |
18:08 |
84 |
18 |
5 |
0.19 |
Indians 101: Kootenai Political Organization |
Ojibwa |
15:30 |
85 |
17 |
15 |
0.20 |
If Jeb Knew Now What We're All Pretending George Didn't Know Then |
Dylan Brody |
07:07 |
86 |
17 |
33 |
0.19 |
FINAL REMINDER: NYC Meetup This Saturday 5/16 - Welcome PEREGRINE KATE! |
kathny |
13:06 |
87 |
17 |
7 |
0.18 |
WI-Sen: PCCC Wastes No Time Helping Russ Feingold (D) Get Ready To Defeat Ron Johnson (R) |
p o o p d o g c o m e d y |
15:30 |
88 |
16 |
50 |
0.18 |
IAN: Thursday 5/14/2015 Sewing Machines |
art ah zen |
04:45 |
89 |
16 |
35 |
0.24 |
Alan Grayson drops a few colorful metaphors when asked about his Cayman Islands hedge funds |
Jeff Singer |
15:44 |
90 |
16 |
19 |
0.21 |
Midday open thread: Bill would break Outer Space Treaty; d'oh, what will happen to Mr. Burns? |
Meteor Blades |
19:15 |
91 |
16 |
14 |
0.18 |
Texas House votes to further restrict access to abortions for teens |
Kerry Eleveld |
19:46 |
92 |
15 |
14 |
0.19 |
Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest: Labor looks set to score a big win in the Philly mayoral primary |
David Jarman |
12:00 |
93 |
15 |
14 |
0.18 |
Luis Lang vs. Pat Cisarano: Who deserves our help? |
Sheldon Rampton |
05:42 |
94 |
15 |
14 |
0.17 |
Russ Feingold, Fuck This Bi-Partisanship Crap. Give Us Some Jimmy Malone |
Tasini |
14:39 |
95 |
15 |
9 |
0.16 |
How the Jeb Iraq Q Sanitizes the Iraq Debacle |
Armando |
20:39 |
96 |
15 |
4 |
0.16 |
High Impact Posts: May 13, 2015 |
jotter |
13:43 |
97 |
14 |
11 |
0.17 |
McConnell eager to extend fast-track authority to... a future Republican president |
Kerry Eleveld |
01:08 |
98 |
14 |
10 |
0.15 |
Stop TPP In The House of Representatives |
u n a p o l o g e t i c l i b e r a l 7 7 7 |
13:11 |
99 |
13 |
11 |
0.16 |
American Drug Cartels |
tlcpro |
11:05 |
100 |
12 |
49 |
0.20 |
The Web is Dead, Long Live the Web? Or Why Google Search Should be Nationalized |
angryea |
12:28 |
101 |
12 |
41 |
0.16 |
morning open thread |
exlrrp |
10:30 |
102 |
12 |
30 |
0.17 |
The Problem With Taking The Bible Literally |
Dovie |
00:07 |
103 |
4 |
321 |
0.39 |
Daily Kos Elections Live Digest: 5/14 |
Jeff Singer |
13:00 |