| Columns | 45 |
| Words | 44719 |
| Normalized Median Partisanship Index | 14.00 |
| Normalized Total Partisanship Index | 34.11 |
| Normalized Combined Partisanship Index | 24.05 |
| Democratic Index | -8.12 |
| Republican Index | -69.08 |
| Positive Index | 12.78 |
| Negative Index | 44.33 |
| Neutral Index | 42.89 |
| Type | Number | All References |
|---|---|---|
| Positive Democratic | 101 | Obama(18), Barack Obama(6), Democrat(5), Democrats(5), Christopher Dodd(5), Obama administration(4), Burris(3), President Obama(3), the president(3), Democratic(3), Dodd(3), Dick Durbin(2), Reid(2), Hillary Clinton(2), Charles Schumer(2), Kennedy(2), Al Franken(2), White House(2), Ted Kennedy(2), Maloney(2), Roland Burris, David Axelrod, Tom Daschle, Daschle, Clinton, Al Gore, Hillary, Schumer, Gillibrand, president, Jay Rockefeller, Democratic House, Barack, the Obamas, Michelle, administration, Specter, Biden, Harry Reid, Maurice Hinchey, Ken Salazar, Andrew Cuomo, Mills, F.D.R., The president |
| Negative Democratic | 146 | Obama(11), Specter(10), Democrats(8), Burris(8), Paterson(6), Gillibrand(6), Geithner(5), Biden(5), Eliot Spitzer(5), Rod Blagojevich(4), administration(4), Joe Biden(4), Dennis Kucinich(3), Blagojevich(3), Democrat(3), David Paterson(3), White House(3), Arlen Specter(3), Mills(3), John Edwards(2), Caroline Kennedy(2), Tom Daschle(2), Kennedy(2), President Obama(2), Roland Burris(2), Barack Obama(2), the president(2), Democratic(2), Nelson(2), Dodd(2), Hillary Clinton, Mike Gravel, Chris Dodd, Reid, Durbin, Nancy Pelosi, Charles Rangel, William Jefferson, President of the United States, John Kerry, Vice President Biden, Kerry, Christopher Dodd, Barbara Mikulski, Harry Reid, Tim Geithner, Scott (Entrepreneur!) Murphy, The president, vice president, Elizabeth Edwards, Spitzer, Lieberman, former vice president, Maloney, Wilbur Mills, James McGreevey, Bill Clinton |
| Neutral Democratic | 307 | Obama(36), the president(16), Democrats(14), Barack Obama(13), Democrat(13), Burris(11), White House(11), Reid(10), President Obama(10), Harry Reid(9), Democratic(9), Maloney(8), Gillibrand(7), Obama administration(6), administration(6), Dodd(6), David Paterson(5), Tim Geithner(5), Specter(5), Geithner(4), Joe Biden(4), Hillary Clinton(4), The president(4), Barack(4), Biden(4), Roland Burris(3), Bill Clinton(3), Clinton(3), Timothy Geithner(3), Kirsten Gillibrand(3), Eliot Spitzer(3), Ben Nelson(3), Hillary(2), Paterson(2), Nancy Pelosi(2), Max Baucus(2), Michelle Obama(2), Murphy(2), Nelson(2), Mills(2), the president-elect, Democratic president, Carol Braun, Rod Blagojevich, Senate Democrats, John Kerry, Durbin, Jimmy Carter, Obamites, House leadership, Kennedy, Chuck Schumer, Carolyn McCarthy, McCarthy, Al Sharpton, Tom Daschle, Harry Hopkins, Philip Klutznick, Vice President Joe Biden, Blagojevich, Franken, Democratic Party, Robert Rubin, Lyndon Johnson, Kent Conrad, Tim (Great Guy!) Geithner, Caroline Kennedy, Michelle, Obamamania, first lady , Anthony Earl, vice president, Tom Harkin, Spitzer, Robert Gates, Hinchey, Gates, Arlen Specter, Al Franken, Ted Kennedy, Robert Byrd, Jon Tester, Carolyn Maloney, Steve Israel, the Obamas, Obamaites |
| Positive Republican | 14 | Republican(3), Steele(2), Ronald Reagan, Charles Grassley, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Susan Collins, Olympia Snowe, Perry, Michael Steele, Specter, Bush administration |
| Negative Republican | 253 | Republicans(32), Republican(21), Bush(12), Sanford(12), Steele(10), George W. Bush(9), administration(6), Republican Party(6), McCain(5), G.O.P. (5), Tedisco(5), John McCain(4), Rudy Giuliani(4), Bunning(4), Bobby Jindal(4), Republican National Committee(4), Bush administration(4), Perry(4), Palin(4), Ensign(4), Mitt Romney(3), Rush Limbaugh(3), Judd Gregg(3), Arlen Specter(3), Jindal(3), Michael Steele(3), Specter(3), Sarah Palin(3), the president(2), Bristol Palin(2), Mike Huckabee(2), Bush White House(2), Dick Cheney(2), Jim Bunning(2), Mitch McConnell(2), Susan Collins(2), Limbaugh(2), Republican president(2), George W. (2), Huckabee(2), Mark Sanford(2), President Bush, Tripp Easton Mitchell Johnston, President, President George W. Bush, president, president of the United States, White House, Thompson, Republican-controlled Congress, Donald Rumsfeld, Lindsey Graham, Gregg, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Graham, Olympia Snowe, Schwarzenegger, Senate Republicans, Republicanism, Rush, Hank Paulson, Chuck Grassley, Grassley, W., George Bush, Giuliani, Bushness, House Republicans, Rick Perry, Collins, Tom Coburn, Robert Bennett, Bennett, Reagan, George Pataki, John Ensign, Romney, Fred Thompson, Huck, Newt Gingrich, Gingrich, Mark (“I’ve been unfaithful to my wife”) Sanford, GOP, Mark (“I love your tan lines”) Sanford, Ronald Reagan |
| Neutral Republican | 79 | Republicans(12), Republican(10), John McCain(7), Arlen Specter(3), Bush administration(3), McCain(3), Fred Thompson(2), Rush Limbaugh(2), Bush(2), Arnold(2), Steele(2), Hank Paulson(2), Perry(2), Specter(2), White House, Mitch McConnell, Laura, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Susan Collins, Collins, Olympia Snowe, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jindal, McConnell, Grassley, George H.W. Bush, James (A Proven Record) Tedisco, Judd Gregg, G.O.P. , Bristol Palin, Palin, Todd Palin, Eisenhower administration, Norm Coleman, Coburn, Dick Cheney, President Ford, Sanford, John Boehner |
| Title/ Date |
words | Norm PI |
Partisan References |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gorging the Beast 16 April 2009 |
980 | 45 | 5D+: Obama, F.D.R., Obama, The president, Obama 2D-: President Obama, Bill Clinton 3R-: Republican, Republicans, Ronald Reagan 5D=, 1R= |
| The S.C. Firecracker 27 June 2009 |
967 | 13 | 1D+: Mills 6D-: Wilbur Mills, Mills, Mills, James McGreevey, Eliot Spitzer, Mills 4R-: Mark (“I love your tan lines”) Sanford, Sanford, Sanford, Sanford 2D=, 2R= |
| The Love Party 25 June 2009 |
991 | 78 | 2D-: Rod Blagojevich, Eliot Spitzer 17R-: Mark (“I’ve been unfaithful to my wife”) Sanford, Sanford, Sanford, Republican, John McCain, Sarah Palin, GOP, Sanford, Sanford, Mark Sanford, Sanford, Sanford, Sanford, Sanford, Mark Sanford, Sanford, Republicans 1D=, 2R= |
| A Nation of Candidates 20 June 2009 |
1024 | 91 | 1D-: Dennis Kucinich 26R-: John Ensign, Ensign, Ensign, Republican Party, Republican, Republican, Mitt Romney, Romney, Bobby Jindal, G.O.P. , Fred Thompson, Mike Huckabee, Huckabee, Huck, Huckabee, Newt Gingrich, Sarah Palin, Gingrich, Ensign, Rudy Giuliani, Republican, Palin, Palin, Palin, Republicans, Ensign 3D= |
| Barack Takes Sides in New York 18 June 2009 |
1060 | 3 | 2D+: Maloney, Maloney 5D-: Paterson, Maloney, Gillibrand, Gillibrand, Gillibrand 1R-: George Pataki 27D=, 1R= |
| Mr. Dodd’s Best/Worst Year 13 June 2009 |
1026 | 52 | 12D+: Christopher Dodd, Christopher Dodd, Christopher Dodd, Ted Kennedy, Christopher Dodd, Obama, Christopher Dodd, Dodd, Dodd, Ted Kennedy, Dodd, Kennedy 2D-: Dodd, Dodd 3R-: Republican, Reagan, Bush administration 7D=, 2R= |
| Bring On the Tarantulas 11 June 2009 |
921 | 28 | 5D-: Democrats, Democrats, Eliot Spitzer, Paterson, Democratic 1R-: Republicans 2D=, 1R= |
| Options Are Overrated 4 June 2009 |
930 | 100 | 3D+: Obama administration, White House, Obama |
| Jon & Kate Begin to Grate 30 May 2009 |
934 | 0 | |
| When Sallie Met Barack 28 May 2009 |
962 | 11 | 3D+: White House, Andrew Cuomo, President Obama 2D-: Nelson, Nelson 4D= |
| When Did Cowboys Get Wimpy? 23 May 2009 |
973 | 38 | 3D+: President Obama, Obama administration, Charles Schumer 2D-: former vice president, Democratic 3R-: Bush, Republican, G.O.P. 5D=, 1R= |
| Guns, Geysers and Mr. Reid 16 May 2009 |
1058 | 44 | 3D+: Reid, Obama, Ken Salazar 8R-: Tom Coburn, Republican, Republicans, Robert Bennett, Bennett, Republicans, Bush administration, Republicans 22D=, 1R= |
| Trouble on Air Obama 14 May 2009 |
1024 | 3 | 2D+: Maurice Hinchey, Democrat 3D-: Obama, the president, the president 1R+: Bush administration 1R-: John McCain 14D=, 4R= |
| The Care and Feeding of Arlen 9 May 2009 |
1022 | 22 | 3D+: Democrat, Al Franken, Democratic 12D-: Arlen Specter, Specter, Specter, Specter, Arlen Specter, Specter, Arlen Specter, Specter, Lieberman, Specter, Specter, Specter 1R+: Republican 1R-: Specter 15D=, 4R= |
| Bristol Palin’s New Gig 7 May 2009 |
972 | 14 | 5D-: Elizabeth Edwards, Eliot Spitzer, David Paterson, Spitzer, David Paterson 4R-: Bristol Palin, Palin, Republican, Sarah Palin 1D=, 3R= |
| Joe Biden, the Flu and You 2 May 2009 |
962 | 10 | 10D-: Joe Biden, Barack Obama, Joe Biden, White House, Biden, White House, Biden, White House, administration, vice president 4R-: Susan Collins, Collins, Michael Steele, Republican National Committee 4D= |
| The Amtrak Connection 30 April 2009 |
1093 | 27 | 8D+: Specter, Democratic, Biden, Obama, Democrats, Democrats, Harry Reid, Democratic 4D-: Biden, Specter, Specter, Democrat 4R+: Michael Steele, Steele, Specter, Steele 12R-: Republicans, Specter, Republicans, Steele, Steele, Arlen Specter, Bush administration, Specter, Arlen Specter, Republicans, Republican Party, Republican 17D=, 6R= |
| Come Visit. Live Life. Eat Cheese. 25 April 2009 |
905 | 0 | 1D= |
| Twitters From Texas 18 April 2009 |
958 | 61 | 4D+: Barack Obama, Obama administration, Obama, administration 1R+: Perry 6R-: Rick Perry, Perry, Perry, Perry, Republican Party, Perry 1D=, 2R= |
| The Obama Holiday Tour 11 April 2009 |
991 | 0 | 13D= |
| Barack’s Continental Coolness 4 April 2009 |
1048 | 60 | 11D+: Barack, the president, the Obamas, the president, Obama, Obama, Michelle, Obama, Obama, the president, Democrat 3D-: The president, Obama, Obama 9R-: Republicans, administration, Republican, Bushness, Republican, Republican, G.O.P. , House Republicans, Judd Gregg 7D=, 2R= |
| The People Have Mumbled 2 April 2009 |
1060 | 39 | 1D+: Democratic House 4D-: Democrat, Scott (Entrepreneur!) Murphy, Biden, Gillibrand 12R-: G.O.P. , Republicans, Tedisco, G.O.P. , Michael Steele, Republican National Committee, Rudy Giuliani, Giuliani, Tedisco, Tedisco, Tedisco, Tedisco 16D=, 4R= |
| How to Train a Governor 28 March 2009 |
967 | 8 | 1D+: Democrats 6D-: David Paterson, Paterson, Paterson, Paterson, Democrats, Democrats 2R-: George Bush, Republicans 4D= |
| Everything Bad Is Good Again 26 March 2009 |
955 | 0 | 12D=, 1R= |
| Rage Redux: Changing Channels 21 March 2009 |
982 | 68 | 13R-: George W. Bush, George W. Bush, George W. , George W. Bush, Bush administration, George W. , Bush White House, Bush, Bush, George W. Bush, W., Bush, administration 6D=, 3R= |
| The Grievance Committee 19 March 2009 |
1025 | 23 | 2D+: Barack Obama, Obama 4D-: Tim Geithner, Geithner, Eliot Spitzer, Barack Obama 4R-: Hank Paulson, Chuck Grassley, Grassley, McCain 4D=, 4R= |
| Just Steele Yourselves 7 March 2009 |
1100 | 88 | 5D+: Democrat, Al Franken, Democrats, Democrats, Barack Obama 39R-: Steele, Republicans, Michael Steele, Republican National Committee, Republican National Committee, Republicans, Steele, Republicans, Senate Republicans, Republicans, Mitch McConnell, Jim Bunning, Bunning, Bunning, Bunning, Republicans, Steele, Steele, Republican Party, Republican Party, Republicans, Rush Limbaugh, Bobby Jindal, Jindal, Republicans, Steele, Limbaugh, Steele, Limbaugh, Steele, Rush Limbaugh, Republicanism, Steele, Republican Party, Rush, George W. Bush, administration, Republican president, Republican president 3D=, 4R= |
| The Rant List 5 March 2009 |
929 | 71 | 5D-: Roland Burris, Burris, Burris, Rod Blagojevich, Blagojevich 2D= |
| The Medium Is the Soup Commercial 28 February 2009 |
907 | 0 | |
| The Dead Tree Theory 26 February 2009 |
1002 | 61 | 1D+: Barack Obama 1D-: Joe Biden 8R-: Bobby Jindal, Jindal, Republicans, Republicans, Jindal, Republican, Republicans, Bobby Jindal 6D=, 1R= |
| Finance for Our Times 21 February 2009 |
923 | 0 | 4D= |
| The Devil Made Me Do It 19 February 2009 |
976 | 3 | 3D-: Roland Burris, Burris, Burris 2R+: Susan Collins, Olympia Snowe 4R-: Republican, Republican, Schwarzenegger, Republicans 5D=, 3R= |
| How to Stock a Cabinet 14 February 2009 |
983 | 25 | 18D-: Joe Biden, Caroline Kennedy, Kennedy, John Kerry, Vice President Biden, Kerry, Christopher Dodd, administration, Barbara Mikulski, John Edwards, Dennis Kucinich, President Obama, Obama, Democrat, Obama, Kennedy, Biden, Harry Reid 16R-: Lindsey Graham, John McCain, Judd Gregg, Gregg, Republican, Republicans, Mitt Romney, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Republicans, Graham, McCain, Rudy Giuliani, Olympia Snowe, Susan Collins, Republican, Arlen Specter 2D= |
| The Stump Theory 12 February 2009 |
973 | 20 | 1D+: Obama 2D-: administration, Geithner 2D= |
| Tough Times at Obama Inc. 7 February 2009 |
1059 | 9 | 8D-: Obama, Tom Daschle, Obama, Tom Daschle, Democrats, President of the United States, Obama, administration 6R-: Donald Rumsfeld, Republicans, Judd Gregg, Republican, George W. Bush, Mitch McConnell 11D=, 5R= |
| An Ode to the Stimulus Bill 5 February 2009 |
1010 | 36 | 1D+: Barack Obama 1D-: Democrats 4R-: McCain, McCain, Republicans, Republicans 4D=, 4R= |
| TV in Peril. Is Nothing Sacred? 31 January 2009 |
956 | 37 | 3D+: Obama administration, Democrat, Jay Rockefeller 2R+: Republican, Kay Bailey Hutchison 4R-: Bush, Republican-controlled Congress, Republicans, Republicans 2D=, 1R= |
| Lilly’s Big Day 29 January 2009 |
986 | 82 | 3D+: President Obama, Obama, president 3R-: Bush, Republican, Republicans 1R= |
| The New Hillary 24 January 2009 |
1039 | 0 | 3D+: Hillary Clinton, Kennedy, Gillibrand 5D-: Caroline Kennedy, Paterson, Gillibrand, Gillibrand, Burris 1R-: Thompson 18D=, 1R= |
| Woodstock Without the Mud 22 January 2009 |
1014 | 7 | 5D+: Obama, Hillary Clinton, Hillary, Charles Schumer, Schumer 6D-: Geithner, Geithner, Geithner, Nancy Pelosi, Charles Rangel, William Jefferson 2R+: Charles Grassley, Republican 4R-: Republican, Jim Bunning, Bunning, McCain 8D=, 5R= |
| Imagining the Inaugural 17 January 2009 |
1006 | 10 | 1D+: Barack Obama 9D= |
| He’s Leaving. Really. 15 January 2009 |
1021 | 77 | 2D+: Clinton, Al Gore 1R+: Ronald Reagan 15R-: President George W. Bush, George W. Bush, Bush, president, president of the United States, administration, White House, the president, Bush, Bush, administration, Bush, Bush, Dick Cheney, Bush 1D=, 2R= |
| The Leaves Have It 10 January 2009 |
1062 | 32 | 6D+: Obama, David Axelrod, Dick Durbin, Tom Daschle, Daschle, Obama 4R-: Bush White House, Dick Cheney, George W. Bush, administration 17D=, 6R= |
| The Illinois Senator Checklist 8 January 2009 |
1058 | 5 | 6D+: Dick Durbin, Burris, Reid, Burris, Burris, Roland Burris 10D-: Rod Blagojevich, Reid, Durbin, Blagojevich, Democrats, Blagojevich, Burris, Burris, Democrats, Burris 1R-: Rush Limbaugh 19D=, 1R= |
| The Year-End Quiz 3 January 2009 |
925 | 33 | 9D-: Rod Blagojevich, John Edwards, Dennis Kucinich, Hillary Clinton, Mike Gravel, Chris Dodd, Obama, Obama, Obama 10R-: George W. Bush, President Bush, the president, Bristol Palin, Tripp Easton Mitchell Johnston, John McCain, Mitt Romney, Rudy Giuliani, Mike Huckabee, President 1D=, 1R= |