Yesterday 177 Kogs posted 242 posts of which 234 were recommended at least once by a cadre of 2191 recommending readers; 148 posts were recommended by 10 or more readers, 56 by 30 or more, and 19 by 100 or more. Commenters (2213) visited 242 posts; 127 had 10 or more commenters, 61 had 30 or more, and 20 had 100 or more.
Impact statistics from all 242 posts.
min = 0.01, median = 0.171, average = 0.41, max = 4.18, total = 98.6 bharns
r50 = 24 (at 0.89 bharns)
Recommendations and comments were collected Sat Apr 20 05:00:08 2013 EDT.
Impact statistics from all 242 posts.
rank |
nrec |
ncom |
impact |
post |
Author |
EDT |
1 |
390 |
115 |
4.18 |
National Review: Giffords childish display in the New York Times is an embarrassment |
S t e v e n i n g e n |
13:58 |
2 |
375 |
512 |
4.13 |
This Is What A Police State Looks Like |
w e a t h e r d u d e |
19:04 |
3 |
346 |
355 |
3.98 |
If Boston had more assault rifles, something something something |
kos |
13:52 |
4 |
322 |
54 |
3.35 |
Private Contractor Has Been Covering Up Public Comments on Keystone XL |
Raul Grijalva |
10:19 |
5 |
315 |
224 |
3.38 |
Obama's Response to a Petition against Chained CPI |
Liberty Equality Fraternity and Trees |
15:13 |
6 |
311 |
296 |
3.50 |
The wonder of libertarian zoning laws, West, Texas edition |
kos |
13:40 |
7 |
202 |
115 |
2.18 |
On the front line, in Watertown |
xopherma |
02:42 |
8 |
201 |
65 |
2.13 |
Patricia Maisch and Lori Haas Were Not Just Escorted From U.S. Senate - Also Detained & Questioned |
m a r k t h s h a r k |
06:59 |
9 |
174 |
115 |
1.86 |
Our Social Contract |
Noddy |
10:16 |
10 |
173 |
238 |
1.92 |
I don't want this to be another 9/11. |
catilinus |
08:50 |
11 |
163 |
38 |
1.74 |
Boston Bombing: Man who lost both legs looked bomber in the eyes |
51percent |
09:18 |
12 |
161 |
241 |
2.01 |
Family Research Council blames 'sexual liberalism' for Newtown, Boston murders. Really. |
Hunter |
15:19 |
13 |
151 |
95 |
1.66 |
Fox News Contributor Claims Abortion Clinic Bombers Are Not Terrorists |
Mets102 |
12:09 |
14 |
142 |
164 |
1.61 |
Lindsey Graham (Dipshit-SC) is a Threat to the Rule of Law |
twigg |
20:59 |
15 |
139 |
47 |
1.47 |
The 19th Century Bicycle |
Ojibwa |
11:40 |
16 |
137 |
29 |
1.43 |
Full page Tampa Bay Times editorial has pics of Newtown victims and pols who voted against checks |
Sprinkles |
15:54 |
17 |
112 |
54 |
1.22 |
LOLZ: MN anti-gay rally massively fails, crowd numbers in the tens |
Chrislove |
20:09 |
18 |
104 |
175 |
1.10 |
Black Kos, Week in Review |
Black Kos |
16:00 |
19 |
103 |
75 |
1.08 |
A Child's Garden of Orchids |
Eddie C |
18:30 |
20 |
95 |
26 |
1.00 |
Michael Morton's Prosecutor Arrested |
The Baculum King |
23:08 |
21 |
91 |
60 |
0.97 |
How Airliners Work - Flaps and Slats |
Major Kong |
13:01 |
22 |
90 |
25 |
0.95 |
In Watertown, part 2 |
xopherma |
15:22 |
23 |
79 |
83 |
0.93 |
Texas fertilizer plant was storing highly explosive ammonium nitrate |
Laura Clawson |
13:31 |
24 |
78 |
470 |
1.42 |
Boston bombing suspect in custody and alive, say reports |
Meteor Blades |
20:48 |
25 |
69 |
189 |
0.77 |
Friedai Critters |
triciawyse |
14:14 |
26 |
63 |
49 |
0.73 |
Anti-Chechen Racism Unbridled |
Ollie Garkey |
15:35 |
27 |
62 |
52 |
0.68 |
Simpson-Bowles back with another plan based on debunked economic theory |
Joan McCarter |
11:57 |
28 |
55 |
187 |
0.61 |
* NEW DAY * - Your favorite Apps and online time-wasters? |
s m i l e y c r e e k |
10:25 |
29 |
53 |
33 |
0.56 |
#NOKXL - A Dispatch From The Committee To End The Future |
joe shikspack |
17:00 |
30 |
53 |
27 |
0.56 |
The Lost Woods of Rachel Carson |
Bobbo Sphere |
10:30 |
31 |
49 |
83 |
0.63 |
Misinformation led to wrong names, confusion—and heartbreak |
Hunter |
21:40 |
32 |
48 |
290 |
0.85 |
Manhunt over: Boston Marathon suspect alive, in custody |
Hunter |
21:15 |
33 |
46 |
50 |
0.54 |
How Is a Major American City on Total Lockdown & Our Senate Just Killed Background Checks for Guns? |
The Troubadour |
14:48 |
34 |
46 |
112 |
0.63 |
Boston bomb victim reportedly gave description of bomber from his hospital bed |
Laura Clawson |
13:12 |
35 |
42 |
82 |
0.50 |
NRA: If More People Had Pressure-Cooker Bombs, This Wouldn't Have Happened |
Troubadour |
22:44 |
36 |
41 |
267 |
0.43 |
Mojo Friday - Boston - Edition |
TexDem |
10:30 |
37 |
41 |
146 |
0.64 |
Second Boston Marathon suspect now in custody: Summary |
Hunter |
23:00 |
38 |
41 |
35 |
0.43 |
GFHC: Swept Under the Rug |
Land of Enchantment |
12:07 |
39 |
41 |
19 |
0.46 |
Boston Marathon |
Mark Fiore |
09:50 |
40 |
40 |
227 |
0.60 |
Open thread for night owls: A few tweets about Boston you may have missed in today's flurry |
Meteor Blades |
23:30 |
41 |
38 |
12 |
0.40 |
Last Chance to Help Kids and Birds |
Senor Unoball |
10:15 |
42 |
38 |
358 |
0.88 |
Manhunt continues for Boston Marathon bomb suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev |
Jed Lewison |
10:00 |
43 |
37 |
83 |
0.41 |
Top Comments: Someone in a Tree Edition |
Dave in Northridge |
22:00 |
44 |
37 |
325 |
0.81 |
While you were sleeping, all hell broke loose in Watertown, Massachusetts |
Barbara Morrill |
07:18 |
45 |
36 |
41 |
0.39 |
My Simple-Minded Enjoyment of Spring: A Photo Diary |
Smoh |
06:58 |
46 |
36 |
288 |
0.80 |
Rapid-fire gunshots reported in neighborhood in Watertown |
Meteor Blades |
19:13 |
47 |
35 |
339 |
0.82 |
Two people reportedly taken into custody at Boston bombing suspects' home as manhunt continues |
Laura Clawson |
08:50 |
48 |
34 |
182 |
0.44 |
BREAKING: WTF'ing F??? GRENADES being set off in Watertown, MA??? |
Brainwrap |
01:02 |
49 |
34 |
9 |
0.36 |
Victory! Off Shore Oil Drilling Stopped in Belize |
beach babe in fl |
11:08 |
50 |
34 |
427 |
0.89 |
Law enforcement still moving cautiously where they have cornered Boston bombing suspect |
Meteor Blades |
20:22 |
51 |
33 |
34 |
0.37 |
My Thousandth Diary |
Noddy |
08:20 |
52 |
31 |
61 |
0.33 |
The Daily Bucket: Red-Breasted Merganser |
OceanDiver |
11:00 |
53 |
31 |
473 |
0.72 |
Massive police operation happening now in Boston area |
Barbara Morrill |
01:36 |
54 |
31 |
24 |
0.36 |
Who Has the Courage to Stand with Gabby? |
political junquie |
11:58 |
55 |
31 |
22 |
0.33 |
US since 1865: Joseph Raymond McCarthy, Communist Hunter |
Dave in Northridge |
17:30 |
56 |
30 |
22 |
0.34 |
Chechnya: some background |
mole333 |
12:52 |
57 |
29 |
501 |
0.76 |
Manhunt for second suspect in Boston bombing continues ... one suspect dead |
Barbara Morrill |
05:51 |
58 |
29 |
282 |
0.66 |
This is What a Police State Looks Like |
Ray Pensador |
14:31 |
59 |
29 |
27 |
0.33 |
Thursday Classical Music OPUS 111: The Fingal's Cave Overture, by Felix Mendelssohn |
Dumbo |
00:31 |
60 |
28 |
331 |
0.73 |
Rapid-fire gunshots reported in neighborhood in Watertown |
Hunter |
19:52 |
61 |
28 |
27 |
0.35 |
Kos scoops Google News--Congrats! |
greenkrete |
21:00 |
62 |
27 |
22 |
0.30 |
DKos Tour Series: Cedar Breaks National Monument (Not Bryce Canyon, But Close) |
r i c h h o l t z i n |
12:40 |
63 |
26 |
28 |
0.30 |
LIVE BLOG: Boston bombing suspects: One killed one at large- explosives concerns - city paralyzed |
51percent |
03:06 |
64 |
26 |
26 |
0.32 |
A Stupid Tweet re: Boston |
blue aardvark |
12:48 |
65 |
26 |
5 |
0.27 |
Jon Stewart is PISSED OFF at Senate GOP for killing gun legislation |
BruinKid |
08:00 |
66 |
26 |
17 |
0.28 |
YouTube prevails against entertainment industry copyright suit |
Adam B |
15:20 |
67 |
26 |
11 |
0.28 |
Tentacles of a bombing |
C l y t e m n e s t r a |
12:01 |
68 |
25 |
52 |
0.27 |
What's Happenin'? 4.19.13 |
joanneleon |
08:53 |
69 |
25 |
46 |
0.27 |
The Morning F Bomb |
Floja Roja |
10:00 |
70 |
25 |
28 |
0.28 |
Breaking: Hand grenades and atomatic weapons fire in Watertown, MA |
radical simplicity |
01:00 |
71 |
25 |
23 |
0.26 |
Glacier National Park - Lake McDonald, Avalanche Lake and Sperry Chalet (photo diary) |
jbob |
10:59 |
72 |
24 |
26 |
0.26 |
lighthouse & ice |
b l u e y e d a c e 2 |
22:08 |
73 |
24 |
13 |
0.26 |
Juan Cole Suggests Tsarnaevs Motive: Their Anti-Chechin Rebel Father |
The Centerfielder |
18:48 |
74 |
24 |
308 |
0.79 |
As bomb suspect manhunt continues, police briefing expected |
Jed Lewison |
11:46 |
75 |
23 |
55 |
0.32 |
Lindsey Graham: "It sure would be nice to have a drone up there [above Boston]." |
The Troubadour |
17:42 |
76 |
22 |
385 |
0.79 |
Boston Marathon bomber manhunt continues |
Jed Lewison |
12:45 |
77 |
22 |
361 |
0.74 |
Lockdown extended to all of Boston as police seek bombing suspect |
Barbara Morrill |
08:18 |
78 |
22 |
188 |
0.54 |
CBS: FBI questioned Tamerlan Tsarnaev two years ago |
Laura Clawson |
18:45 |
79 |
22 |
166 |
0.37 |
Are Chechens Really White? Racial Formation Theory and the Boston Marathon Bombing |
c h a u n c e y d e v e g a |
16:46 |
80 |
22 |
23 |
0.24 |
York - a walled city, full of history! |
s h o r t f i n a l s |
00:59 |
81 |
22 |
21 |
0.23 |
West, Texas begins to count its losses |
Catte Nappe |
16:40 |
82 |
22 |
15 |
0.24 |
Books that Changed My Life: "I'm for truth no matter who tells it." Malcolm X. |
Cleveland Attorney |
11:02 |
83 |
21 |
19 |
0.22 |
Overnight News Digest -- "Puntable Babies" Edition |
rfall |
00:00 |
84 |
21 |
420 |
0.56 |
NBC report: One suspect in Boston Marathon bombings is dead, other still at large |
Barbara Morrill |
04:26 |
85 |
21 |
14 |
0.23 |
News of Boston, via Charles P. Pierce |
xaxnar |
09:39 |
86 |
20 |
323 |
0.52 |
Ongoing police operation: Officials trying to determine if suspects carried out Boston bombing |
Barbara Morrill |
03:12 |
87 |
20 |
158 |
0.51 |
Authorities deliver briefing on hunt for Boston Marathon bombing suspect |
Jed Lewison |
17:35 |
88 |
20 |
148 |
0.32 |
Would It Have Been OK to Drone Watertown, Massachusetts? |
Jesselyn Radack |
08:52 |
89 |
20 |
21 |
0.22 |
A Bombing in Boston Leads to Musings on Othering Evil to White Privilege |
Left Handed Man |
22:23 |
90 |
20 |
9 |
0.22 |
GunFAIL XIV |
David Waldman |
18:52 |
91 |
19 |
60 |
0.26 |
Shameful Media: Chechnya, Kyrgyzstan, Muslim, Americanized |
Ray Pensador |
13:15 |
92 |
19 |
39 |
0.27 |
Where did the bombing suspects get weapons? |
b u s h i s a j o k e |
11:07 |
93 |
19 |
10 |
0.20 |
Cognitive Dissonance |
rserven |
19:00 |
94 |
19 |
7 |
0.20 |
Collision With Reality |
James Wells |
17:55 |
95 |
19 |
6 |
0.20 |
Murdoch: Court Case and Police Conspiracy? |
ceebs |
20:25 |
96 |
18 |
318 |
0.61 |
Search continues for Dzhokar Tsarnaev |
Jed Lewison |
15:30 |
97 |
18 |
299 |
0.74 |
Manhunt for Boston Marathon bombing suspect continues |
Jed Lewison |
10:58 |
98 |
18 |
103 |
0.23 |
Books Go Boom! Who's Your Favorite 21st Century Writer? Why are they Delicious? |
Brecht |
19:06 |
99 |
18 |
24 |
0.22 |
The Shadow Falls |
The Other Maven |
15:20 |
100 |
18 |
9 |
0.19 |
Slaves to a Harmful Ideology |
me knows best |
13:56 |
101 |
17 |
33 |
0.24 |
Owner of Texas fertilizer plant must be driven out of business |
Christian Dem in NC |
09:04 |
102 |
17 |
16 |
0.20 |
"Cowering" "Boston liberals" |
Rachel191 |
12:55 |
103 |
17 |
15 |
0.18 |
Overnight News Digest: Friday Fits |
jlms qkw |
23:56 |
104 |
17 |
9 |
0.18 |
The Anson saga – STILL rumbling on! |
s h o r t f i n a l s |
19:00 |
105 |
17 |
7 |
0.18 |
Unlikely Allies: Greens Join Coal Miners In ‘Patriot’ Coal Fight |
Phaedra Ellis Lamkins |
13:00 |
106 |
17 |
6 |
0.18 |
Boston Bombing: Newlyweds face new challenges together; each lost a leg |
51percent |
15:18 |
107 |
16 |
28 |
0.19 |
Boston Police Commissioner announces Black Hat dead (Updates below fold) |
teacherken |
04:10 |
108 |
16 |
244 |
0.56 |
Boston on lockdown, marathon bombing suspect still at large |
Jed Lewison |
14:20 |
109 |
16 |
70 |
0.29 |
Midday open thread |
Meteor Blades |
15:00 |
110 |
16 |
23 |
0.20 |
Politico wonders if all other media is way too partisan |
Joan McCarter |
13:35 |
111 |
16 |
20 |
0.20 |
Tsarnaev's "9/11 Citizenship" Anti-Immigrant angle already going viral |
Brainwrap |
16:29 |
112 |
16 |
10 |
0.18 |
The Religious Right: Fap-Fap-Fapping on Heaven's Door. |
Troubadour |
17:28 |
113 |
16 |
9 |
0.18 |
So, How do you like this Latest Reality TV Series? |
xaxnar |
21:46 |
114 |
16 |
5 |
0.17 |
High Impact Posts: April 18, 2013 |
jotter |
11:55 |
115 |
16 |
3 |
0.17 |
PA-Gov: Allyson Schwartz (D), “I want a full range of women’s health services to women in PA" |
p o o p d o g c o m e d y |
19:59 |
116 |
15 |
37 |
0.16 |
The Evening Blues - 4-19-13 |
joe shikspack |
20:00 |
117 |
15 |
30 |
0.16 |
Gulf Watchers: Another April Anniversary Approaches |
Black Sheep1 |
17:45 |
118 |
15 |
23 |
0.18 |
The First Rule of Breaking News |
The Nerdy Journalist |
16:11 |
119 |
15 |
10 |
0.17 |
Isn't It Ironic |
SimplyLeft |
16:15 |
120 |
15 |
10 |
0.16 |
Texas Refinery Explosion Came After Limited Federal Safety Oversight of Plant |
DRo |
10:33 |
121 |
15 |
9 |
0.17 |
BREAKING: Boy Scouts National Council to Vote on Admitting Gay Scouts in May. |
jpmassar |
11:45 |
122 |
15 |
5 |
0.16 |
Keystone XL Pipeline Hearing, April 18th |
Bateach |
16:31 |
123 |
14 |
19 |
0.15 |
Taking Action for Gun Safety - Please Join Me |
Something the Dog Said |
09:42 |
124 |
14 |
13 |
0.15 |
Take a deep breath. Enjoy a feel good moment with me. |
civil wingnut |
22:55 |
125 |
14 |
5 |
0.15 |
A Reply To Rep. Bell |
dryfoo |
14:50 |
126 |
13 |
23 |
0.19 |
The meme coming out of Boston: Guns, guns, guns!!!!! |
wilbur |
10:28 |
127 |
12 |
190 |
0.45 |
Boston continues in lockdown-and-manhunt mode |
Laura Clawson |
16:40 |
128 |
12 |
57 |
0.18 |
Books That Changed My Life--Which Characters Are So Real You Can’t Believe They Aren’t? |
Diana in NoVa |
08:00 |
129 |
11 |
83 |
0.16 |
What does CT really mean? (Besides Connecticut) |
enhydra lutris |
11:00 |
130 |
11 |
30 |
0.15 |
In Race to the Bottom, General Electric Shipping 1,000 Union Jobs from Erie, PA. to RTW Texas |
S Kitchen |
09:08 |
131 |
6 |
144 |
0.27 |
How the trampling civil liberties failed Boston |
RfrancisR |
23:18 |
132 |
3 |
42 |
0.16 |
Dunkin' Donuts Will Remain Open in Boston to Serve Police |
dov12348 |
17:23 |
133 |
2 |
125 |
0.31 |
Kos is wrong about relief for Texas |
nwsound |
00:27 |
134 |
1 |
138 |
0.23 |
Daily Kos Elections Live Digest: 4/19 |
David Nir |
09:00 |
135 |
1 |
106 |
0.17 |
Daily Kos Elections Weekly Open Thread: What races are you interested in? |
James L |
19:30 |