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Pundit Boxscore for Thursday 30 June 2005

Lines in yellow indicate a substantive crossover column, meaning that the column is of opposite sign to the pundit's Normalized Total PI for the season, and contains at least five non-neutral partisan references.
Lines in gray indicate that the pundit has been classified as inactive, meaning that their columns are not currently being evaluated for partisanship.
Democratic references in blue, Republican in red, positive references in bold, negative in italics.
Author/
Affiliation
Title/
Date
words PI Partisan References
Jeff Jacoby
Boston Globe
Musings, random and otherwise
30 June 2005
885 100 1R-
But despite: Republicans
Molly Ivins
Creators Syndicate
Eminent development
30 June 2005
905 100 2R-
Well, sure,: George W. Bush
Look, a: George Bush
Thomas Sowell
Creators Syndicate
75 years old
30 June 2005
790 50 1D=,1R+
 Franklin D.: Franklin D. Roosevelt
 Like the: Ronald Reagan
Richard Cohen
Washington Post
Echoes of Vietnam
30 June 2005
871 43 3D-,9R-,2R=
About two: President Bush
The similarity: the president
Second, just: Lyndon Johnson, Bush
Bush sounded: Bush, Johnsonian
In Vietnam,: Bush
Finally, Bush: Bush, Johnson, Nixon, Bush, the president
The war: Bush, Bush
David S. Broder
Washington Post
The Price Of Public TV's Win
30 June 2005
924 41 6D+,2D=,3R+,4R-,2R=
No one: David Obey, Democrat, Nita Lowey, Republican, Jim Leach
Obey's complaint: Obey, Republican
But the: Ralph Regula, Republican
Those cuts,: Obey, administration
None of: Regula, Obey, Obey
Obey was: Obey, President Bush, Republican
Tony Blankley
Creators Syndicate
Iraq debate in transition
30 June 2005
986 21 5D-,1D=,1R+,3R-,4R=
One can: Edward Kennedy
 And then: Ted Kennedy, the president
 There are,: the president, the president, the president, The president
 In a: The president
 Let Ted: Ted Kennedy, Kennedy
 Near the: President Bush
 While I: Democrats, Democrats, the president
David Ignatius
Inactive
Our Worsening Terrorism Problem
30 June 2005
947
Bob Herbert
Inactive
Dangerous Incompetence
30 June 2005
878
Jim Hoagland
Inactive
A Subtle Shift in Goals
30 June 2005
906