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Pundit Boxscore for Monday 3 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
William Safire
New York Times
Sharon the Optimist
3 January 2005
791 100 2R+
"We have: President Bush
Abu Mazen: Secretary of State Colin Powell
Robert Novak
Creators Syndicate
Colin Powell's legacy
3 January 2005
870 57 20R+,3R-,7R=
Colin Powell's: Colin Powell
WASHINGTON --: Colin Powell, Bush administration, Powell, George W. Bush, Powell, Condoleezza Rice, Don Rumsfeld, Dick Cheney
 Powell was: Powell, Powell, President Bush
 Powell is: Powell, Richard Armitage
 Powell disputes: Powell, the president, Bush, Powell, Armitage
 The unfinished: Powell, Powell, Bush administration
 Trained in: Powell, Bush, Powell
 While believing: Powell, Powell
 Colin Powell: Colin Powell, Republican Party
 But would: Bush administration
Cal Thomas
Tribune Media Services
Kathie Lee comes back with more values, virtues
3 January 2005
682 0
John Fund
Inactive
The Unsung Maverick
3 January 2005
1943
Jackson Diehl
Inactive
Battle for Belarus
3 January 2005
917
William Raspberry
Washington Post
A Way Out of Iraq
3 January 2005
802 0 1R+,1R-,3R=
"Even those: President Bush
One of: Secretary of State Colin Powell, President Bush
Just leave.: George Aiken
Why not: President Bush
Bob Herbert
Inactive
When the Weight of the Evidence Shifts
3 January 2005
862