Yesterday 197 Kogs posted 224 posts of which 218 were recommended at least once by a cadre of 2178 recommending readers; 132 posts were recommended by 10 or more readers, 56 by 30 or more, and 18 by 100 or more. Commenters (1935) visited 224 posts; 113 had 10 or more commenters, 39 had 30 or more, and 5 had 100 or more.
Impact statistics from all 224 posts.
min = 0.01, median = 0.155, average = 0.41, max = 6.44, total = 92.8 bharns
r50 = 16 (at 1.22 bharns)
Recommendations and comments were collected Sat Oct 5 05:00:03 2013 EDT.
Impact statistics from all 224 posts.
rank |
nrec |
ncom |
impact |
post |
Author |
EDT |
1 |
612 |
293 |
6.44 |
A Beloved Kossack has died... Testvet6778 is gone |
Vetwife |
17:42 |
2 |
358 |
184 |
3.78 |
The Oceans are Dying: Oxygen is Depleting, Acidity Rising at Fastest Rate in 300,000,000 Years |
Fish Outof Water |
08:41 |
3 |
352 |
208 |
3.78 |
You won't believe this new abortion decision, or who decided it. |
Adam B |
18:49 |
4 |
347 |
99 |
3.65 |
National Weather Service Places Hidden "PLEASE PAY US" Message in Forecast |
w e a t h e r d u d e |
17:49 |
5 |
308 |
145 |
3.29 |
(UPDATED w/transcript link) Sen. Warren Explains Everything You Need to Know About the GOP Shutdown |
Steven D |
12:05 |
6 |
300 |
214 |
3.37 |
Fox's Stuart Varney on Federal Workers: "I Want to Punish Those People" |
dweb8231 |
11:03 |
7 |
280 |
175 |
3.07 |
Harry Reid: Boehner agreed to clean CR last month—then reneged because he's 'afraid' |
Ian Reifowitz |
12:28 |
8 |
271 |
70 |
2.87 |
Updated: Cruz taken to task on Senate floor |
SoberGuy |
17:52 |
9 |
234 |
53 |
2.46 |
Timothy Egan Eviscerates the Tea Party Republicans in Congress |
Dave in Northridge |
13:05 |
10 |
214 |
38 |
2.27 |
3 Wis Assembly GOPs gone, + Koch/Sportsmen scandal worsens |
Jake formerly of the LP |
07:48 |
11 |
205 |
50 |
2.16 |
TIME Magazine's Cover: M?a?j?o?r?i?t?y? ?R?u?l?e? ? |
David Harris Gershon |
22:48 |
12 |
195 |
80 |
2.10 |
Renee Ellmers R-NC Wants to Know Why Workers She Laid Off Got Laid Off |
Fish Outof Water |
20:06 |
13 |
170 |
119 |
1.91 |
'Serious' Republicans unnerved not by shutdown damage to nation, but to party |
Hunter |
13:48 |
14 |
150 |
34 |
1.60 |
Possibly the Best Affordable Care Act Story of the Week |
Working America |
16:15 |
15 |
138 |
128 |
1.57 |
Democrats have found a DIFFERENT bill for a discharge petition UPDATE: more procedural goodness |
blue aardvark |
14:00 |
16 |
123 |
194 |
1.56 |
Republican who voted for shutdown: 'I need my paycheck.' Does she think Head Start teachers don't? |
Laura Clawson |
10:28 |
17 |
116 |
21 |
1.22 |
Meet the Little Girl whose Blood Will be on John Boehner's Hands. |
jpmassar |
18:50 |
18 |
109 |
44 |
1.16 |
Gloria Steinem does a 180 |
rserven |
19:00 |
19 |
98 |
70 |
1.07 |
I will be on the Ed Show on MSNBC again tonight to help decipher Right Wing Arrggle Barrggle |
Ministry Of Truth |
11:59 |
20 |
98 |
25 |
1.05 |
MUST-SEE: Jon Stewart takes on Bullsh!t Mountain (i.e., Fox News) over shutdown |
BruinKid |
08:15 |
21 |
86 |
79 |
0.98 |
Why There Was Never A Sequel to "Atlas Shrugged" |
xaxnar |
22:32 |
22 |
84 |
161 |
0.90 |
Friedai Critters |
triciawyse |
14:02 |
23 |
84 |
158 |
1.12 |
House Dems to pursue discharge petition to force vote on reopening government |
Jed Lewison |
14:25 |
24 |
83 |
100 |
0.99 |
Stubborn Obamacare-hating Republicans ignore vast numbers of uninsured Americans in red districts |
Meteor Blades |
11:47 |
25 |
83 |
96 |
1.04 |
Boehner comes up with a new explanation for why Republicans shut down the government |
Jed Lewison |
12:08 |
26 |
75 |
203 |
0.89 |
Ask me anything about Daily Kos |
Hunter |
15:30 |
27 |
74 |
123 |
0.86 |
Cheers and Jeers: Rum and Coke FRIDAY! |
Bill in Portland Maine |
19:30 |
28 |
59 |
127 |
0.77 |
Abbreviated pundit roundup: The Republican shutdown continues |
Georgia Logothetis |
07:35 |
29 |
54 |
77 |
0.57 |
Black Kos, Week In Review |
Black Kos |
16:00 |
30 |
54 |
91 |
0.72 |
GOP Rep. Lee Terry: You're 'dang straight' I'm keeping my paycheck during the shutdown |
David Nir |
14:24 |
31 |
53 |
450 |
0.56 |
Mojo Friday - Narcissistic Personality Disorder - Edition |
TexDem |
10:30 |
32 |
51 |
38 |
0.60 |
"The Government As Household" An Epic Metaphor |
athenap |
10:26 |
33 |
51 |
35 |
0.59 |
Furloughed workers rally against Republican shutdown at Capitol and around the country |
Laura Clawson |
15:26 |
34 |
50 |
44 |
0.54 |
Indianapolis Kossacks Ate, Drank, and Were Merry - With Photos! |
City Lights Lover |
10:22 |
35 |
48 |
138 |
0.52 |
* New Day * — What Gets YOU Moving? ATTN: Event for the Twin Cities Next Week! |
s m i l e y c r e e k |
10:25 |
36 |
44 |
42 |
0.52 |
Rick Joyner doubles down on call for military coup, declares we're headed for martial law |
Christian Dem in NC |
14:47 |
37 |
44 |
41 |
0.50 |
WIC program for kids and moms has the money to get through October. Then the shutdown zaps them too |
Meteor Blades |
14:33 |
38 |
44 |
35 |
0.46 |
CJ Campbell one year later, a poetical tribute |
aravir |
10:00 |
39 |
42 |
109 |
0.58 |
Republican congressman admits he's a pro-shutdown lemming after all |
Jed Lewison |
15:40 |
40 |
42 |
45 |
0.48 |
Medicaid subsidy gaps, (explained Bollywood style!) |
Fake Irishman |
12:02 |
41 |
40 |
14 |
0.43 |
One of those darn sick people speaks up about the ACA |
tmservo433 |
11:13 |
42 |
39 |
126 |
0.43 |
Top Comments: Socially Awkward People Problems Edition |
Chrislove |
22:00 |
43 |
39 |
44 |
0.44 |
Luxuries I can no longer afford |
R o s e b u d d e a r |
17:26 |
44 |
38 |
127 |
0.62 |
Politico uncovers the real reason Washington is broken |
Jed Lewison |
10:30 |
45 |
38 |
102 |
0.56 |
Republicans applaud Capitol police, but keep them from being paid |
Laura Clawson |
09:18 |
46 |
37 |
65 |
0.39 |
Kitchen Table Kibitzing 10/4/13 - Streaming Movies on a Friday Night |
Sara R |
20:00 |
47 |
37 |
54 |
0.39 |
What's Happenin'? ? ? ?10.4.13 |
joanneleon |
08:35 |
48 |
35 |
9 |
0.37 |
Did any Republicans give interviews at the MLK, Jr. memorial in Wash, DC this week? Just asking. |
E c l e c t a b l o g |
08:05 |
49 |
34 |
20 |
0.35 |
GOP Wants Nothing We Dems Have To Offer In Trade... |
cskendrick |
12:53 |
50 |
33 |
8 |
0.36 |
Colbert Marries Couple Whose Jefferson Memorial Wedding Was Shut Down |
Upper West |
00:15 |
51 |
32 |
93 |
0.40 |
Open thread for night owls: Veteran journalist Ray Bonner discusses FBI abuse of phone records |
Meteor Blades |
23:30 |
52 |
31 |
32 |
0.34 |
Adobe Hacked: Source Code and Data for 2.9 Million Customers Stolen |
Hey338Too |
14:44 |
53 |
31 |
30 |
0.36 |
Update: Healthcare.gov: More traffic than Amazon! |
Brainwrap |
13:52 |
54 |
31 |
23 |
0.37 |
Shutdown with Sammy Salmonella |
Mark Fiore |
09:50 |
55 |
30 |
141 |
0.33 |
The Daily Bucket--Central Pawk in New Yawk City |
6412093 |
09:10 |
56 |
30 |
9 |
0.32 |
? blue sky lake bridges ? |
b l u e y e d a c e 2 |
15:56 |
57 |
28 |
32 |
0.31 |
Galbraith: Government Doesn't Have to Borrow to Spend |
BruceMcF |
16:02 |
58 |
28 |
20 |
0.30 |
The Tea Party Plan To Shatter the American Republic |
T r o u t f i s h i n g |
12:13 |
59 |
27 |
84 |
0.30 |
Books Go Boom! Making Magic Real |
Brecht |
21:07 |
60 |
27 |
8 |
0.29 |
Let's compare 'unreasonable' demands for ending Republican shutdown of government |
Susan Gardner |
19:17 |
61 |
25 |
92 |
0.44 |
House Republicans divided on debt limit |
Jed Lewison |
11:50 |
62 |
25 |
41 |
0.27 |
The Morning F Bomb |
Floja Roja |
10:10 |
63 |
25 |
33 |
0.32 |
Republican shutdown leads to canceled blood drives |
Laura Clawson |
11:42 |
64 |
24 |
12 |
0.26 |
You Only Need Federal Workers When You Do |
La Feminista |
07:17 |
65 |
24 |
34 |
0.32 |
VA-Gov: Ted Cruz (R. TX) Coming To Virginia Tomorrow To Try & Save Ken Cuccinelli's (R) Campaign |
p o o p d o g c o m e d y |
16:13 |
66 |
24 |
21 |
0.25 |
A completely unofficial and unsolicited pitch for C&J |
sfbob |
01:00 |
67 |
24 |
10 |
0.26 |
Rep Doyle reads Judd Legum Tweet on Floor of House |
cooper888 |
11:40 |
68 |
22 |
34 |
0.29 |
Cave man cometh? |
Jed Lewison |
18:30 |
69 |
22 |
25 |
0.28 |
Nuclear Regulatory Commission on shutdown: Only one week's funding available |
VL Baker |
12:55 |
70 |
22 |
15 |
0.25 |
Attention Randy Neugebauer |
Jai12 |
09:42 |
71 |
22 |
11 |
0.24 |
This is the Best Thing on the Internet Today |
LunkHead |
21:13 |
72 |
22 |
6 |
0.24 |
Chaos theory applied to shutdown |
mamaeps |
16:29 |
73 |
21 |
47 |
0.26 |
Here's What Happens if The Debt Ceiling Isn't Raised And We Default |
Ray Pensador |
13:45 |
74 |
21 |
26 |
0.25 |
A quick note on negotiating |
xxdr zombiexx |
22:03 |
75 |
20 |
64 |
0.22 |
The Evening Blues - 10-4-13 |
joe shikspack |
20:00 |
76 |
20 |
24 |
0.25 |
Record Pace for Unfriending on Facebook |
mHainds |
21:12 |
77 |
20 |
10 |
0.23 |
Parents struggle to find Head Start alternatives during Republican shutdown |
Laura Clawson |
14:20 |
78 |
19 |
33 |
0.20 |
Overnight News Digest 10/04/2013 |
JML9999 |
23:58 |
79 |
19 |
10 |
0.22 |
Ole Miss football players accused of harassing performers at play about Matthew Shephard murder |
Christian Dem in NC |
10:31 |
80 |
18 |
109 |
0.25 |
No, Elizabeth Warren and Harry Reid, Republicans aren't Anarchists |
Liberty Equality Fraternity and Trees |
22:08 |
81 |
18 |
50 |
0.24 |
I'm back. Did you notice I was gone? |
Angie in WA State |
15:01 |
82 |
18 |
16 |
0.20 |
What "essential" means to NASA |
jamess |
21:33 |
83 |
18 |
14 |
0.20 |
Wendy Davis Announces For Texas Governor – Enthusiasm Very High (VIDEO) |
Egberto Willies |
07:11 |
84 |
17 |
57 |
0.19 |
Dream Defender Ahmad Abuznaid Jets to Geneva: Jump for Justice in America |
Defend Our Constitution |
19:00 |
85 |
17 |
46 |
0.19 |
GFHC ~ papers, please! |
mayim |
12:01 |
86 |
17 |
21 |
0.22 |
Relax, we have already won |
JPSander |
20:28 |
87 |
17 |
19 |
0.19 |
UPDATED: DIARY OF A BELTWAY FACTOTUM: Shutdown-The Big Fear |
CrazyHorse |
11:52 |
88 |
17 |
16 |
0.19 |
A Dying Herman Wallace Reindicted Just Days After Release? |
Angola 3 News |
02:31 |
89 |
17 |
6 |
0.18 |
High Impact Posts: October 3, 2013 |
jotter |
11:18 |
90 |
16 |
28 |
0.20 |
If the Speaker only had some Courage |
jamess |
11:23 |
91 |
16 |
23 |
0.20 |
Rep. Randy Neugebauer Wrote Me Today |
Black Sheep1 |
21:58 |
92 |
16 |
23 |
0.17 |
Stop “the Great Betrayal:” Kabuki Update |
L e t s g e t i t d o n e |
14:22 |
93 |
16 |
22 |
0.19 |
Healthcare.gov working enrolled |
astage4444 |
12:16 |
94 |
16 |
6 |
0.17 |
LGBT History Month: Why LGBT? |
Horace Boothroyd III |
11:11 |
95 |
15 |
100 |
0.23 |
National Debt: How The Fed And Private Banking Cartels Benefit From Financial Shocks |
Ray Pensador |
04:10 |
96 |
15 |
43 |
0.16 |
IAN: October 4, 2013 |
Florida S N M O M |
00:55 |
97 |
15 |
29 |
0.21 |
Boehner Crybaby Ad - OUCH!!! |
crackerdog |
15:35 |
98 |
15 |
24 |
0.18 |
Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest: Lt. Gov. John Walsh announces run for Democrats in Montana |
David Nir |
08:00 |
99 |
15 |
23 |
0.21 |
AP: Man sets himself on fire at National Mall. |
m e r c h a n t b a r d |
17:45 |
100 |
15 |
13 |
0.19 |
Now We Know Why the GOP is Cherry Picking What To Fund and Not Fund! |
Dream Number9 |
19:45 |
101 |
15 |
12 |
0.16 |
When Doctors Were Barbers |
What The Jules |
14:29 |
102 |
15 |
10 |
0.16 |
My LTE: Ole Miss Students Deeply Insult LGBT Community |
My Philosophy |
22:34 |
103 |
15 |
5 |
0.16 |
Republican Airlines : Ladies and Gentlemen |
Velo Dramatic |
16:54 |
104 |
14 |
20 |
0.15 |
Mojo Friday Post Game Show - Narcisstic edition! |
bjedward |
16:08 |
105 |
14 |
13 |
0.16 |
NSA and GCHQ Target Tor Network That Protects anonymity of Web Users |
Shockand Awed |
19:31 |
106 |
14 |
8 |
0.16 |
Holding My Congressweasel Accountable |
bluinsc |
13:49 |
107 |
13 |
25 |
0.19 |
Darrell Issa Requests Answers From National Park Service on WWII Memorial Barracades |
pipsorcle |
22:43 |
108 |
12 |
48 |
0.21 |
Hobby Lobby: Check your Judaism at the door |
vuzvilla |
07:00 |
109 |
12 |
24 |
0.16 |
Pennsylvania's Governor Compares Gay Marriage to Incest |
Scarce |
10:31 |
110 |
7 |
83 |
0.23 |
A journey down the Obamacare Rabbithole with a rightwinger |
blue in NC |
08:26 |
111 |
7 |
58 |
0.20 |
Midday open thread |
Barbara Morrill |
15:00 |
112 |
3 |
46 |
0.15 |
If the House vacated the Speakership, who do you think should replace Boehner? |
Martha Peregrine |
12:56 |
113 |
2 |
374 |
0.35 |
Daily Kos Elections Live Digest: 10/4 |
David Nir |
09:00 |
114 |
2 |
232 |
0.26 |
Daily Kos Elections weekly open thread: What races are you interested in? |
David Nir |
19:47 |
115 |
1 |
255 |
0.51 |
Week one, still no access to healthcare.gov for states with no exchanges. |
Cpqemp |
16:36 |