| Columns | 94 |
| Words | 89656 |
| Normalized Median Partisanship Index | 18.50 |
| Normalized Total Partisanship Index | 17.36 |
| Normalized Combined Partisanship Index | 17.93 |
| Democratic Index | 18.79 |
| Republican Index | -15.98 |
| Positive Index | 28.36 |
| Negative Index | 30.23 |
| Neutral Index | 41.41 |
| Kerry Index | 23.81 |
| Bush Index | -20.17 |
| Type | Number | All References |
|---|---|---|
| Positive Democratic | 234 | Kerry(57), Democratic(19), Obama(18), Clinton(16), Democrats(14), John Kerry(9), President Bill Clinton(6), Barack Obama(6), Bill Clinton(5), Democrat(4), John F. Kennedy(4), Rangel(4), Franklin D. Roosevelt(3), Edwards(3), Al Gore(2), Howard Dean(2), Lyndon B. Johnson(2), Michael Dukakis(2), Charles Rangel(2), Rockefeller(2), James Carville(2), Carville(2), John Edwards(2), Sherrod Brown, Brown, President Bill Clinton's administration, Anthony Williams, congressional Democrats, former president, Theresa Heinz Kerry, Kwame M. Kilpatrick, Bobby Rush, Rush, Jesse Jackson Jr., Richard Holbrooke, Harold Washington, Ernest Hollings, Ike Skelton, Lieberman, Dick Gephardt, Clinton administration, Former President Bill Clinton, Dean, Jerry Brown, President Lyndon B. Johnson, Johnson, LBJ, Jay Rockefeller, Kweise Mfume, Mario Cuomo, former President Bill Clinton, Mr. President, Mfume, Paul Begala, Stan Greenberg, Joe Lockhart, John F. Kerry, John Conyers, Conyers, Thomas P. "Tip" O'Neill, Ernest "Fritz" Hollings, Democratic Leadership Council, President Clinton, Hillary Clinton, President John F. Kennedy, Roosevelt, Vice President Al Gore, John Lewis, Jon Corzine, D-, Corzine |
| Negative Democratic | 116 | Kerry(17), Dean(16), Democratic(10), Sharpton(7), Democrats(6), John Kerry(6), Democratic Party(6), Al Sharpton(5), Lieberman(4), Clinton administration(3), Joseph Lieberman(2), Kucinich(2), Bill Clinton(2), Howard Dean(2), President Bill Clinton(2), Begala(2), Gen. Wesley Clark(2), Clark(2), Dennis Kucinich(2), Kathleen Kennedy Townsend, Townsend, Joe Lieberman, Bob Graham, Gephardt, George McGovern, Dick Gephardt, Robert McNamara, President Clinton, John F. Kennedy, John Edwards, Edwards, Dukakis, Democratic president, Dan Rostenkowski, Rosty, Dems, president |
| Neutral Democratic | 278 | Kerry(76), Democrats(40), Democratic(39), John Kerry(21), Dean(14), Democrat(9), Democratic Party(6), Bill Clinton(6), President Bill Clinton(5), Clinton(5), Howard Dean(4), Obama(4), Democratic National Committee(3), Terry McAuliffe(2), Sharpton(2), McAuliffe(2), Al Gore(2), Al Sharpton(2), former President Bill Clinton(2), Vice President Al Gore(2), Jesse Jackson(2), John F. Kennedy, Paul Wellstone, Edwards, Clark, Dems, John F. Kerry, Lieberman, Daniel Patrick Moynihan, House Democratic, Dick Gephardt, President Clinton, Ron Brown, Chaka Fattah, Sheila Jackson Lee, Clinton administration, Lee Hamilton, Richard Ben-Veniste, DNC, Robert McNamara, McNamara, the Clintons, The Clintons, Hillary Rodham Clinton, Democratic Leadership Council, Hillary, Joe Lieberman, President Lyndon B. Johnson, Gore, Madeleine Albright, Democratic party |
| Positive Republican | 205 | Bush(54), Powell(15), Republican(12), President Bush(11), Rice(10), Republicans(8), Colin Powell(8), McCain(7), the president(6), GOP(5), Reagan(5), Ryan(5), Paige(5), Secretary of State Colin Powell(4), administration(4), Cheney(4), Rove(4), Karl Rove(3), Republican Party(2), Condoleezza Rice(2), Bush administration(2), Jack Ryan(2), President Ronald Reagan, Barry Goldwater, President Dwight Eisenhower, John McCain, former First Lady Nancy Reagan, Michael Deaver, Haley Barbour, Michael Bloomberg, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Everett M. Dirksen, Dirksen, Olympia Snowe, Bob Ehrlich, Reaganesque, Ehrlich, President George Bush, Republican Congress, Ronald Reagan, Lee Atwater, Vice President Dick Cheney, James Thompson, Walter B. Jones, Jones, The president, Thomas White, Phyllis Schlafly, Richard M. Nixon |
| Negative Republican | 352 | Bush(87), Rumsfeld(26), Bush administration(24), President Bush(24), Cheney(22), administration(19), Keyes(15), Republicans(12), the president(11), Republican(9), Powell(8), Vice President Dick Cheney(7), GOP(6), DeLay(5), Ryan(5), White House(4), Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld(4), Rummy(4), Reagan(4), Barry Goldwater(2), Robertson(2), Jack Ryan(2), George W. Bush(2), Alan Keyes(2), President Richard Nixon(2), House Republicans(2), Tom DeLay(2), Colin Powell(2), Limbaugh(2), president(2), Bush White House(2), vice president(2), The president, Dan Quayle, President Bush's White House, George Bush, Donald Rumsfeld, Dwight Eisenhower, Paige, Republican National Committee, Bill Weld, President Ronald Reagan, Republican Party, Reaganomics, Reagan administration, Ronald Reagan, Bob Dole, Goldwater, House Republican, Rudy Giuliani, Deputy Defense Secretary Paul Wolfowitz, Nixonian, Secretary of State Colin Powell, Republican Congress, Michael Patrick Flanagan, Dick Cheney, Republican House, Vice President, Rush Limbaugh, President, John Boehner, R- |
| Neutral Republican | 363 | Bush(99), President Bush(35), Republican(24), Powell(23), Republicans(19), GOP(10), Bush administration(10), Rumsfeld(10), White House(10), administration(9), the president(6), Republican National Committee(6), Rice(5), George W. Bush(5), Keyes(5), Reagan(5), Rove(5), Cheney(4), Colin Powell(4), McCain(4), Karl Rove(4), John McCain(3), Condoleezza Rice(3), Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld(3), The president(3), Rush Limbaugh(3), DeLay(3), Republican Party(2), Ed Gillespie(2), George Bush(2), Ronald Reagan(2), Paige(2), Giuliani(2), Bush White House, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Vice President Dick Cheney, Colin, Susan Collins, John Ashcroft, Scott McClellan, congressional Republicans, Republican Congress, president, The Reagans, Jim Edgar, Ryan, Barry Goldwater, Education Secretary Rod Paige, Bob Dole, Alan Keyes, Jim Gilmore, Karl Roves, George H. W. Bush, Ralph Reed, Jack Kemp, Wolfowitz, Pat Robertson, Robertson, Eric I. Cantor, Henry Bonilla, Donald Rumsfeld, Kenneth Starr, Cantor, Tom DeLay |
| Title/ Date |
words | Norm PI |
Partisan References |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bush's lump of coal for students 29 December 2004 |
943 | 74 | 3D+: Jon Corzine, D-, Corzine 1D-: president 15R-: Bush, President, President Bush, Bush administration, administration, Republican, Bush, Bush administration, Bush administration, Republican, John Boehner, R-, Bush, the president, Bush 1D=, 2R= |
| Just answer the question, Mr. Rumsfeld 12 December 2004 |
879 | 73 | 1R+: President Bush 12R-: Rumsfeld, Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld, Rumsfeld, Rumsfeld, President Bush, Rumsfeld, Rumsfeld, Rumsfeld, Rumsfeld, Rumsfeld, Rush Limbaugh, Bush administration 2R= |
| How `The Hug' helped 8 December 2004 |
1100 | 35 | 2D+: Kerry, James Carville 4D-: John Kerry, Kerry, Democratic, Kerry 12R+: President Bush, Bush, Bush, Bush, Bush, Bush, Bush, Bush, Bush, Republican, Republican, Bush 9D=, 9R= |
| A black father on the brink of becoming a real parent 5 December 2004 |
916 | 0 | 1D= |
| Persistent civil rights wounds 1 December 2004 |
954 | 4 | 1D+: John Lewis 4R+: the president, Bush, Bush, Bush 2R-: Bush, Bush 6R= |
| Why don't we call them brawl games? 28 November 2004 |
909 | 67 | 2R-: Limbaugh, Limbaugh 1R= |
| Where are the answers from the wounded Dems? 24 November 2004 |
1064 | 25 | 7D+: Democrats, Democratic, Kerry, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Roosevelt, Lyndon B. Johnson, Vice President Al Gore 6D-: Dems, Democratic Party, Democratic, John Kerry, Kerry, Democratic Party 12R+: President Bush, Bush, Bush, Bush, Bush, Bush, Richard M. Nixon, Bush, administration, President Bush, Bush, Republicans 1R-: Bush 5D= |
| A no-good congressional delaying tactic 21 November 2004 |
984 | 36 | 2D+: Democrats, President John F. Kennedy 3D-: Dan Rostenkowski, Rosty, President Bill Clinton 17R-: House Republicans, Tom DeLay, Republican, Republican, Republicans, Michael Patrick Flanagan, Republican, House Republicans, Tom DeLay, Republicans, DeLay, Republicans, DeLay, Republican House, DeLay, DeLay, DeLay 5D=, 12R= |
| Saving `Saving Private Ryan' 17 November 2004 |
907 | 29 | 1R-: Bush 1D=, 1R= |
| Greetings from the disunited `United States of Canada' 14 November 2004 |
894 | 56 | 3D+: Kerry, President Bill Clinton, Hillary Clinton 2R-: President Bush, Bush 2D=, 2R= |
| Heart drug for blacks hard to swallow 10 November 2004 |
855 | 0 | 1D= |
| Bush's `values' got more black voters in his camp than in 2000, but all is not lost for Democrats 7 November 2004 |
977 | 21 | 5D+: Kerry, President Clinton, Barack Obama, Democratic, Obama 3D-: Democratic, John Kerry, Kerry 12R+: Bush, President Bush, Bush, Bush, Bush, Bush, Bush, Karl Rove, Bush, Bush, Bush, Phyllis Schlafly 2R-: Bush, Barry Goldwater 5D=, 2R= |
| `Partisan' is what the IRS claims it is 3 November 2004 |
815 | 25 | 1R+: Bush 5R-: Nixonian, President Richard Nixon, the president, Bush, Robertson 10R= |
| An embedded October surprise 31 October 2004 |
1040 | 57 | 3D+: John Kerry, Democratic, Kerry 2R+: Colin Powell, Thomas White 14R-: President Bush, Rudy Giuliani, Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld, Bush administration, Bush administration, Rumsfeld, Vice President Dick Cheney, Deputy Defense Secretary Paul Wolfowitz, Rumsfeld, Rumsfeld, Rumsfeld, Bush, Rumsfeld, Bush 1D=, 7R= |
| TV's argument shows get some comeuppance 27 October 2004 |
966 | 30 | 3D-: Begala, Democratic, Begala 4D=, 4R= |
| Still seeking justice for the murder of Emmett Till 24 October 2004 |
923 | 0 | |
| Powell's ups, downs and new battlefields 17 October 2004 |
1041 | 21 | 1D+: John Kerry 1D-: Kerry 14R+: Powell, Colin Powell, Powell, Bush administration, administration, Powell, Powell, Powell, the president, the president, Powell, Powell, Powell, the president 8R-: administration, Vice President Dick Cheney, Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld, President Bush, Bush, Bush, Cheney, Rumsfeld 4R= |
| Free press under attack 13 October 2004 |
943 | 50 | 1R-: President Bush 1R= |
| Will draft cards make a comeback? 10 October 2004 |
970 | 68 | 9D+: Charles Rangel, Ernest "Fritz" Hollings, Rangel, Rangel, Democratic, Rangel, Rangel, Democrats, Democratic 4R-: House Republican, Republicans, Republicans, Republicans 2D=, 5R= |
| A surprising black `bump' for Bush 20 October 2004 |
953 | 17 | 6D+: Democrats, Franklin D. Roosevelt, President Bill Clinton, Kerry, Kerry, Kerry 3D-: Kerry, Kerry, Kerry 15R+: Bush, President Bush, Bush, Bush, Cheney, Bush, Cheney, Bush, Bush, Karl Rove, Bush, the president, Bush, Secretary of State Colin Powell, Condoleezza Rice 3R-: Bush, Cheney, Bush 6D=, 6R= |
| Together at last and the rhetoric flowed 3 October 2004 |
994 | 12 | 7D+: Kerry, Kerry, Kerry, Kerry, Kerry, Kerry, Kerry 1D-: Kerry 7R+: Bush, Bush, Bush, Bush, The president, Bush, Bush 2R-: Bush, the president 5D=, 2R= |
| Cell phones: Danger or just a menace to the rest of society? 29 September 2004 |
864 | 100 | 1D+: John F. Kennedy |
| Save the straight, white, Christian male 26 September 2004 |
888 | 100 | 3R+: Walter B. Jones, Republican, Jones |
| What to do about CBS' performance 22 September 2004 |
938 | 28 | 3R-: President Richard Nixon, Republican, Bush White House 2D=, 5R= |
| Non-swing states want some love too 19 September 2004 |
917 | 15 | 2D+: Thomas P. "Tip" O'Neill, Al Gore 1R+: Bush 1R-: George W. Bush 6D=, 5R= |
| Bye-bye to a gun ban that wasn't 15 September 2004 |
903 | 41 | 1D+: Clinton 1R-: the president 1D=, 2R= |
| Breast beating about the airwaves 12 September 2004 |
858 | 100 | 2D+: John Conyers, Conyers |
| The `Comeback Kid' advises candidate Kerry 8 September 2004 |
996 | 50 | 11D+: former President Bill Clinton, Clinton, Clinton, Mr. President, James Carville, Paul Begala, Stan Greenberg, Joe Lockhart, Michael Dukakis, Carville, Carville 3D-: Kerry, Kerry, Dukakis 1R+: Bush 8R-: Republicans, President Bush, Bush, Bob Dole, Bush, administration, Bush, Bush 4D=, 2R= |
| Alan Keyes becomes GOP's burden 5 September 2004 |
1050 | 52 | 6D+: Democratic, Barack Obama, Obama, Democrats, John Kerry, Obama 7R+: Cheney, Vice President Dick Cheney, GOP, Republican Party, James Thompson, Republican, GOP 19R-: Alan Keyes, GOP, Republican, Alan Keyes, Keyes, Keyes, Keyes, Keyes, Jack Ryan, Keyes, Keyes, Keyes, Keyes, Keyes, Keyes, Keyes, Keyes, Keyes, Keyes 5R= |
| Future Karl Roves getting ready to rumble 1 September 2004 |
1104 | 6 | 3D+: Democratic, John Kerry, Bill Clinton 8R+: Rove, Lee Atwater, Bush, Rove, Rove, Bush, Rove, Republicans 1R-: GOP 7D=, 26R= |
| Study schools that are successful too 29 August 2004 |
892 | 100 | 1R+: Bush administration |
| Why does America continue to refight the war in Vietnam? 25 August 2004 |
1010 | 18 | 6D+: Kerry, Kerry, Kerry, Kerry, Kerry, Kerry 2D-: Kerry, Kerry 1R+: Republican 1R-: president 12D=, 1R= |
| A man for all racial reasons 22 August 2004 |
923 | 51 | 5D+: Barack Obama, Democratic, Democratic, Obama, Obama 6R-: Jack Ryan, Republican Party, GOP, Keyes, Reagan administration, GOP 4D=, 7R= |
| Despite Cheney's disclaimer, he and Bush are `sensitive' too 18 August 2004 |
984 | 58 | 9D+: John Kerry, Kerry, Kerry, Kerry, Kerry, Kerry, Democratic, Kerry, Kerry 3R+: Cheney, President George Bush, Bush 15R-: Cheney, Bush, Vice President Dick Cheney, Cheney, Cheney, Bush, Cheney, Cheney, Cheney, Cheney, vice president, Cheney, Cheney, Cheney, Cheney 3D=, 8R= |
| Obama's drama and our dreams 1 August 2004 |
994 | 67 | 13D+: Obama, Barack Obama, Democratic, Obama, Obama, Obama, Obama, Democrats, Obama, Obama, Obama, Obama, Obama 1R+: Colin Powell 4D=, 1R= |
| Quick refresher: Politics according to the Clintons 28 July 2004 |
1011 | 36 | 12D+: Clinton, Democrats, Clinton, Democrats, Mario Cuomo, Democratic, Kerry, John Edwards, Kerry, Kerry, Kerry, Kerry 1D-: Kerry 1R+: Reaganesque 5R-: Republicans, Republican, Bush, Bush, Bill Weld 16D=, 7R= |
| Love-hate relationships with `documentaries' 25 July 2004 |
987 | 46 | 1D+: John Kerry 2R-: Republican National Committee, Bush administration 4R= |
| Fighting class, culture wars-- for a big loss 21 July 2004 |
1070 | 59 | 13D+: Democratic, Kerry, Kerry, Kerry, Kerry, Democrat, Kerry, Bill Clinton, Kerry, Bill Clinton, Kerry, Clinton, Kerry 7R-: Bush, Bush, Bush, Cheney, Bush, Bush, Bush 6D=, 9R= |
| NAACP vs. GOP: Preaching to the choir 18 July 2004 |
1029 | 10 | 9R+: Bush, GOP, Bush, Paige, Paige, Bush, Paige, Paige, Paige 6R-: President Bush, the president, the president, Bush, Bush, Paige 3D=, 12R= |
| Candidates never have to say `I'm sorry' 14 July 2004 |
1028 | 40 | 5D+: Jay Rockefeller, Democrat, Democrat, Rockefeller, Rockefeller 4D-: John Kerry, John Edwards, Kerry, Edwards 11R-: President Bush, Vice President Dick Cheney, Bush administration, Bush administration, Secretary of State Colin Powell, Bush, President Bush, the president, Bush, vice president, Vice President 5D= |
| Cosby's `deal' to quell poverty cuts both ways 11 July 2004 |
933 | 5 | 1D+: Democrats 3R+: Republicans, Olympia Snowe, President Bush 2R-: Republicans, Republicans 1D= |
| At colleges, immigrants are `minorities' too 7 July 2004 |
884 | 0 | |
| 40 years of opportunities 4 July 2004 |
959 | 1 | 3D+: President Lyndon B. Johnson, Johnson, LBJ 1D-: Democratic 4R+: Colin Powell, Everett M. Dirksen, Republican, Dirksen 1R-: Goldwater 3R= |
| The `no-sex' scandal 30 June 2004 |
940 | 6 | 5D+: Democratic, Barack Obama, Obama, Obama, Obama 1D-: John F. Kennedy 9R+: Jack Ryan, Republican, Ryan, Ryan, Ryan, Ryan, Jack Ryan, Ryan, Republicans 5R-: Ryan, Ryan, Ryan, Ryan, Ryan 5R= |
| Movements to muzzle Michael Moore backfire 27 June 2004 |
993 | 57 | 3D+: Democratic, Michael Dukakis, Bill Clinton 1D-: Bill Clinton 5R-: Bush administration, Bush, Republican, Bush, Bush 3R= |
| Freedom Summer of '64 23 June 2004 |
928 | 100 | 1R+: Haley Barbour |
| No contest: Iraq-gate trumps Monica-gate 20 June 2004 |
948 | 71 | 2D+: Former President Bill Clinton, Clinton 1D-: President Clinton 19R-: Bush administration, Bush White House, Bush, administration, Bush, Vice President Dick Cheney, Cheney, Cheney, administration, administration, Bush, administration, White House, administration, administration, Bush administration, Republican Congress, Bush, Bush 1D=, 4R= |
| When a diversity plan works too well 16 June 2004 |
849 | 100 | 1D+: Clinton administration |
| Our great racial divide 13 June 2004 |
1051 | 40 | 3D+: Franklin D. Roosevelt, John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson 3R+: Michael Deaver, Reagan, Reagan 6R-: President Ronald Reagan, president, Reagan, Reagan, Reagan, Reagan 5R= |
| Finding a cure for Alzheimer's, ALS, . . . 9 June 2004 |
798 | 16 | 5R+: Reagan, Reagan, former First Lady Nancy Reagan, Reagan, Republicans 3R-: Reaganomics, Ronald Reagan, President Bush 1D=, 3R= |
| War talk: `Let's you and them fight' 6 June 2004 |
904 | 49 | 3D+: Charles Rangel, Ernest Hollings, Ike Skelton 1R+: President Dwight Eisenhower 1D= |
| Kerry is not the only one doing flip-flops 2 June 2004 |
1036 | 40 | 15R-: President Bush, the president, Bush, Bush, administration, administration, Bush, Bush, Bush, Bush, White House, Bush, Bush, Bush, Vice President Dick Cheney 7D=, 13R= |
| What Bill Cosby meant to say 30 May 2004 |
897 | 0 | |
| Farewell to an old friend 26 May 2004 |
993 | 50 | 2D+: Barack Obama, Harold Washington 2D= |
| Cosby sounds off over `dirty laundry' 23 May 2004 |
984 | 100 | 1R-: President Bush |
| Rethinking Brown? Think again 19 May 2004 |
941 | 0 | |
| The murder of Emmett Till finally becomes a federal case 16 May 2004 |
895 | 0 | 1R= |
| Weapons of mass photography 12 May 2004 |
949 | 72 | 13R-: Bush administration, Rummy, Rumsfeld, Rumsfeld, Rumsfeld, Rumsfeld, Rumsfeld, administration, Dick Cheney, Bush, Cheney, Rummy, Bush administration 5R= |
| Brown vs. Board: Then versus now 9 May 2004 |
865 | 0 | |
| The implications of torture 5 May 2004 |
911 | 100 | 4R-: Bush administration, administration, President Bush, Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld |
| It's time to level the faith-based playing field 2 May 2004 |
848 | 0 | 7R= |
| A surprise running mate for Kerry: Calling Colin Powell 28 April 2004 |
1195 | 8 | 3D+: Kerry, Kerry, Kerry 1D-: Kerry 17R+: Colin Powell, Colin Powell, McCain, Republican, Bush, McCain, McCain, McCain, Bush, McCain, John McCain, Colin Powell, Powell, McCain, Powell, Powell, Powell 7R-: Bush, Bush, GOP, Bush, Bush, Cheney, Rumsfeld 21D=, 26R= |
| Updated policy: Don't ask, don't tell and please don't leave 25 April 2004 |
840 | 19 | 1D-: President Bill Clinton 1R+: Barry Goldwater 4R-: Dwight Eisenhower, President Bush, Rumsfeld, Rumsfeld 2R= |
| Did loyalty finally trip up Colin Powell? 21 April 2004 |
1035 | 18 | 1D+: John F. Kennedy 3R+: Powell, Powell, Powell 10R-: Colin Powell, Powell, Bush administration, Powell, Colin Powell, Powell, Powell, administration, Cheney, Powell 1D=, 31R= |
| Rumsfeld's candor can be too revealing 18 April 2004 |
891 | 58 | 7R-: Rumsfeld, Donald Rumsfeld, Rummy, Rumsfeld, Rumsfeld, Rumsfeld, Rummy 5R= |
| Kerry needs a vision to win votes for the presidency 14 April 2004 |
969 | 44 | 9D+: Kerry, Kerry, President Bill Clinton, Kerry, Clinton, Kerry, Clinton, Al Gore, Clinton 1D-: John Kerry 1R+: President Ronald Reagan 8R-: President Bush, Bush, Bush, Cheney, President Bush, George Bush, Bush, Bush 11D=, 3R= |
| Rice takes the right tone in hearings 11 April 2004 |
1057 | 31 | 1D+: Democratic 13R+: Rice, Condoleezza Rice, Rice, Rice, Rice, Rice, Rice, Secretary of State Colin Powell, Rice, Rice, President Bush, Rice, Rice 2R-: Bush administration, Republicans 4D=, 9R= |
| Rwanda's lesson: `Never again' 7 April 2004 |
952 | 4 | 1D+: Richard Holbrooke 2D-: Clinton administration, Clinton administration 1R-: President Bush's White House 3D= |
| Pop star's thriller on Capitol Hill 4 April 2004 |
912 | 48 | 2D+: Jesse Jackson Jr., Democrat 2R-: Bush, President Bush 3D=, 1R= |
| Finding hope in America's bleak racial statistics 31 March 2004 |
874 | 100 | 1R+: Colin Powell |
| Pressure building to warm up `cold case' 28 March 2004 |
930 | 100 | 2D+: Bobby Rush, Rush |
| Running with religion in 2004 21 March 2004 |
960 | 10 | 1R+: Ronald Reagan 6D=, 1R= |
| What Brown did not bring to education 17 March 2004 |
923 | 0 | |
| Jayson Blair's new career: Scandal star 14 March 2004 |
872 | 0 | |
| Blacks eye that John Kerry guy 10 March 2004 |
981 | 26 | 8D+: Clinton, Clinton, former president, Clinton, Theresa Heinz Kerry, Clinton, Kerry, Kwame M. Kilpatrick 2D-: John Kerry, Kerry 13D= |
| U.S. greased Aristide's slide 7 March 2004 |
878 | 64 | 1D+: congressional Democrats 1D-: Clinton administration 5R-: Bush administration, Bush administration, Bush administration, Bush administration, President Bush |
| Even a TV president has embraced school vouchers 3 March 2004 |
990 | 7 | 4D+: Anthony Williams, Democrats, President Bill Clinton, John F. Kennedy 3D-: Democrats, Democrats, Democratic president 3R+: Republican Congress, President Bush, Republicans 6D=, 1R= |
| `Passion's' controversy is getting people talking 29 February 2004 |
921 | 0 | |
| Here's why there is no `White History Month' 25 February 2004 |
904 | 0 | 1R= |
| Iraq's lessons can help in Haiti 22 February 2004 |
856 | 35 | 1D+: President Bill Clinton's administration 1R+: Secretary of State Colin Powell 2R-: Bush administration, administration 1D=, 1R= |
| There's nothing new about whites-only scholarships 18 February 2004 |
876 | 33 | 2R+: Republican Party, GOP 1R-: Republicans |
| Why the president's record matters 15 February 2004 |
987 | 57 | 7D+: Democratic, John Kerry, Kerry, Kerry, Kerry, Sherrod Brown, Brown 3D-: Democratic, Bill Clinton, Robert McNamara 1R+: Secretary of State Colin Powell 14R-: the president, GOP, Dan Quayle, President Bush, Bush, White House, White House, Bush, Bush, Bush, Powell, Bush, Powell, Powell 2D=, 1R= |
| What a friend Bush has in the Rev. Al Sharpton 11 February 2004 |
1044 | 19 | 9D+: Howard Dean, John Edwards, John F. Kerry, Kerry, Edwards, Kerry, Edwards, Democrats, Democratic Leadership Council 19D-: Al Sharpton, Al Sharpton, Sharpton, Gen. Wesley Clark, Howard Dean, Joseph Lieberman, Dennis Kucinich, Sharpton, Clark, Dean, Lieberman, Kucinich, Sharpton, Sharpton, Sharpton, Kucinich, Sharpton, Sharpton, Al Sharpton 3R-: Bush, George W. Bush, Bush 9D=, 2R= |
| Unspoken conflicts 8 February 2004 |
934 | 100 | 2D+: Kweise Mfume, Mfume |
| The fallout from Janet and Justin 4 February 2004 |
898 | 33 | 1R-: President Bush 2R= |
| When pundits blab, blab, blab 1 February 2004 |
1127 | 8 | 10D+: Howard Dean, John Kerry, Democrats, Democrats, Bill Clinton, Edwards, Kerry, Kerry, Kerry, Democratic 16D-: Joe Lieberman, Bob Graham, Dean, Dick Gephardt, Gen. Wesley Clark, Clark, Dean, George McGovern, Gephardt, Dean, Lieberman, Dennis Kucinich, Al Sharpton, Dean, Dean, Lieberman 3R-: Bush, Bush, Bush 16D=, 4R= |
| Reparations on trial--briefly 28 January 2004 |
856 | 0 | |
| Bush leaves no promise behind 25 January 2004 |
984 | 24 | 4D-: Democratic, Howard Dean, Dean, Dean 1R+: the president 14R-: Bush, President Bush, The president, Bush, the president, Bush administration, Bush, Bush, Bush, Bush, President Bush, Bush, Bush, Bush 5D=, 3R= |
| Here comes the bride 21 January 2004 |
961 | 14 | 1D-: Al Sharpton 4R+: Bush, Karl Rove, administration, administration 2R-: President Bush, administration 3D=, 12R= |
| Watch the moon, Mars, your wallet 18 January 2004 |
942 | 50 | 10R-: the president, Bush, Bush administration, administration, Vice President Dick Cheney, Bush, administration, Cheney, administration, Bush 10R= |
| Remembering King's `forgotten years' 14 January 2004 |
1043 | 50 | 1D+: President Bill Clinton 1D= |
| Pols playing the `God card' 11 January 2004 |
939 | 2 | 1D-: Dean 1R-: Robertson 8D=, 9R= |
| Republicans would be smart to woo black voters and non-voters 7 January 2004 |
1050 | 47 | 1D+: Democrats 8D-: Democrats, Democrats, Democratic Party, Democratic, Democratic, Kathleen Kennedy Townsend, Townsend, Democrats 11R+: Republicans, President Bush, Republican, Michael Bloomberg, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Republican, GOP, Republican, Republican, Bob Ehrlich, Ehrlich 2R-: Bush, Cheney 2D=, 12R= |
| The public spewing of insults 4 January 2004 |
1096 | 9 | 9D+: Lieberman, Dick Gephardt, John Kerry, Democratic, President Bill Clinton, Clinton, Dean, Clinton, Jerry Brown 14D-: Democratic Party, Dean, Joseph Lieberman, Dean, Democratic Party, Democrats, Lieberman, Dean, Dean, Dean, Dean, Dean, Democratic Party, Democratic 3R+: President Bush, Republicans, McCain 2R-: Bush, Barry Goldwater 29D=, 8R= |