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Pundit Boxscore for Sunday 2 January 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
Michael Kinsley
Washington Post		 In With the New Voting
2 January 2005		 795 100 1R-
And there: Republican
Clarence Page
Chicago Tribune		 A year with ups, downs and slip-slides
2 January 2005		 917 57 4D+,1D-,2D=,1R+,6R-
Going up:: Barack Obama
In a: Obama, Democratic
Significantly, while: President Bush
Slipping down:: Alan Keyes
Illinois Republicans: Republicans, Keyes, Obama, Keyes, Barack Obama, Keyes
Just as: George H.W. Bush, Michael Dukakis, Democrats
David S. Broder
Washington Post		 The Next School Reform
2 January 2005		 876 29 9D+,5R+
Virginia Gov.: Mark Warner
It's an: Warner
In an: Democrat, White House, Ted Kennedy
The reasons: Warner
NGA officials: Warner
But Warner: Warner, Bush administration
One of: Warner, Warner
The past: president Ronald Reagan, Republican, Bob Teeter
George F. Will
Washington Post		 Courts, Abortion and Common Sense
2 January 2005		 836 0 3R=
A Supreme: the president
"Some legislators,: Kay Bailey Hutchison, Republican