| Columns | 47 |
| Words | 46430 |
| Normalized Median Partisanship Index | 68.63 |
| Normalized Total Partisanship Index | 62.44 |
| Normalized Combined Partisanship Index | 65.54 |
| Democratic Index | 63.11 |
| Republican Index | -62.21 |
| Positive Index | 22.37 |
| Negative Index | 59.45 |
| Neutral Index | 18.18 |
| Kerry Index | 69.79 |
| Bush Index | -85.71 |
| Type | Number | All References |
|---|---|---|
| Positive Democratic | 158 | Kerry(55), Democrat(14), Democratic(12), John Kerry(11), Cleland(10), Democrats(5), Dean(5), Heinz Kerry(4), Max Cleland(3), Clinton administration(3), Hart(3), John F. Kerry(2), Clinton(2), President Bill Clinton(2), Al Gore(2), administration(2), the Clintons(2), President Clinton(2), Clinton White House, Bob Graham, House minority leader Nancy Pelosi, Graham, Pelosi, Ribicoff, Abraham Ribicoff, Carter, Tom Daschle, Tom Harkin, general Wesley Clark, Rush Holt, Teresa Heinz Kerry, Bill Clinton, Democratic Party, Bill and Hillary Clinton, Sandy Berger, Howard Dean, John Edwards |
| Negative Democratic | 16 | Kerry(4), Democratic(4), Democrats(3), John Kerry(2), Michael Dukakis, Lee Hamilton, Joe Lieberman |
| Neutral Democratic | 51 | Kerry(15), Democrats(15), Democratic(7), John Kerry(2), Cleland(2), Wesley Clark, Clark, Max Cleland, Clinton, President Clinton, Howard Dean, Hamilton, Jimmy Carter, Democratic Party, Democrat |
| Positive Republican | 93 | Republican(15), O'Neill(9), Reagan(8), Republicans(7), John McCain(5), McCain(4), Lugar(3), Rudman(3), Kean(3), Nancy Reagan(3), Arnold Schwarzenegger(2), Richard Lugar(2), Ronald Reagan(2), Rudolph Giuliani(2), Condoleezza Rice(2), the President(2), The President(2), Tom Ridge, Paul Cellucci, Paul O'Neill, Thomas Kean, Reagan administration, Bush, Arlen Specter, President Bush, the President's father, Heinz, Teresa Heinz, Ridge, Mike Bloomberg, Dick Cheney, Chuck Hagel, Powell, Specter, George Pataki, Rove |
| Negative Republican | 651 | Bush(111), the President(93), White House(49), administration(39), Republican(39), Bush administration(32), George W. Bush(32), Republicans(25), The President(20), Rice(18), Kerik(17), Cheney(13), Vice President(12), Ridge(11), Frist(9), G.O.P. (9), Giuliani(8), President Bush(6), Ashcroft(6), Vice President Dick Cheney(5), DeLay(5), Karl Rove(5), Gingrich(5), President(4), Bush White House(4), Attorney General John Ashcroft(4), Condoleezza Rice(3), Goss(3), Rush Limbaugh(2), Ed Gillespie(2), Republican National Committee(2), Henry Kissinger(2), Rove(2), Schrock(2), Porter Goss(2), Dick Cheney(2), House Republicans(2), Tom DeLay(2), Coleman(2), Hughes, Republican Party, Gillespie, R.N.C. , Saxby Chambliss, Newt Gingrich, Richard Perle, President George W. Bush, Thomas Kean, Jeb Bush, Christie Whitman, Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge, Trent Lott, Tom Ridge, George H.W. Bush, Bob Dole, John McCain, Ed Schrock, Agriculture Secretary Ann Veneman, George Pataki, commander in chief, President of the United States, Colin Powell, cabinet, Veneman, Scott McClellan, Powell, Republican President, the President's father, Bill Frist, Kissinger, Asa Hutchinson, Hutchinson, Norm Coleman, House Speaker Dennis Hastert, Dubya, Bernard Kerik, Alberto Gonzales, Rudolph W. Giuliani, Condi Rice, Reagan, Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld |
| Neutral Republican | 153 | the President(29), Bush(21), Republicans(13), Cheney(8), Republican(7), Giuliani(5), Powell(4), White House(4), Condoleezza Rice(3), Ashcroft(3), George W. Bush(3), Reagan(3), Rove(3), Coleman(3), Ridge(3), The President(3), Kean(2), Republican Party(2), Andy Card(2), Condi(2), Colin Powell(2), Schwarzenegger(2), Mary Cheney(2), Pataki, Cellucci, Karl Rove, White House counsel Alberto Gonzales, Richard Perle, Ronald Reagan, Bush administration, former First Lady, Tom Ridge, President Bush, H. John Heinz III, Administration, John McCain, G.O.P., the president, President, Karen Hughes, Dick Cheney, Vice President, Rush Limbaugh, Peter King, DeLay, Bush Administration, Kerik |
| Title/ Date |
words | Norm PI |
Partisan References |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bush's spending cuts won't include Star Wars 22 December 2004 |
782 | 92 | 11R-: Bush, Republican, George W. Bush, The President, Reagan, Republican, Bush, the President, Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld, Bush, the President 1R= |
| Where was Rudy in the Kerik mess? 15 December 2004 |
1041 | 92 | 34R-: Kerik, Bernard Kerik, The President, George W. Bush, Kerik, White House, Alberto Gonzales, Kerik, The President, Kerik, Bush administration, Kerik, Rudolph W. Giuliani, Kerik, Giuliani, Kerik, Giuliani, Kerik, Giuliani, Giuliani, Kerik, Kerik, Kerik, Kerik, Kerik, Kerik, Giuliani, Kerik, Giuliani, Kerik, Kerik, Giuliani, the President, Giuliani 3R= |
| McCain disdains Annan's G.O.P. critics 8 December 2004 |
968 | 25 | 4R+: McCain, John McCain, Republican, McCain 8R-: G.O.P. , Republican, Norm Coleman, Republican, Coleman, Coleman, Republicans, Tom DeLay 4R= |
| Cowards in Washington ignore pot's benefits 1 December 2004 |
914 | 49 | 1D-: Democrats 6R-: Attorney General John Ashcroft, Asa Hutchinson, Ashcroft, Hutchinson, Republicans, Bush administration 2R= |
| House Republicans rush to DeLay's aid 24 November 2004 |
1012 | 35 | 2D+: Democrat, Democrat 5D-: Democratic, Democrats, Democratic, Democratic, Democrats 16R-: House Republicans, DeLay, Republican, Republicans, Tom DeLay, DeLay, DeLay, Republican, DeLay, Republican, House Republicans, Republicans, Republicans, Republican, Republican, DeLay 2D=, 5R= |
| Politics prevails again in Rice's appointment 17 November 2004 |
999 | 74 | 23R-: Rice, White House, Bush administration, Powell, White House, Rice, White House, administration, Rice, Rice, Rice, Rice, Porter Goss, the President, Republican, Goss, Rice, Goss, Goss, Bush, the President, Bush, The President 8R= |
| Echoing Bush's line won't help Democrats 11 November 2004 |
1038 | 11 | 2D+: John Kerry, Democrats 6R+: The President, Rove, Republicans, The President, Republicans, the President 7R-: Karl Rove, Bush, Republican, G.O.P. , Bush, Republicans, Rove 6D=, 12R= |
| The voiceless victims of Bush's misadventure 3 November 2004 |
917 | 100 | 5R-: Bush, White House, the President, administration, George W. Bush |
| Bush can't evade this unpleasant truth 27 October 2004 |
962 | 100 | 16R-: Bush, George W. Bush, the President, administration, Bush, administration, the President, Bush, administration, administration, White House, the President, White House, Scott McClellan, Bush, Republican |
| Outraged pundits ignore Bush's lies 20 October 2004 |
1060 | 60 | 10D+: John Kerry, Democrat, Kerry, John Edwards, Kerry, Al Gore, Kerry, Democrat, Kerry, Kerry 12R-: Bush, Republicans, Republicans, George W. Bush, the President, the President, Bush, White House, Republicans, Porter Goss, Bush, the President 4D=, 12R= |
| Bush ignores facts with good reason 13 October 2004 |
934 | 86 | 1R+: the President 13R-: Bush, George W. Bush, President of the United States, Bush, Bush, the President, Bush, Colin Powell, the President, the President, cabinet, White House, the President |
| Clueless Bush distorts Kerry's 'global test' 6 October 2004 |
1029 | 86 | 11D+: Kerry, John Kerry, Democratic, Kerry, Kerry, Kerry, Kerry, Kerry, Democrat, Kerry, Kerry 14R-: Bush, Republicans, the President, George W. Bush, the President, Bush, Bush, Bush administration, the President, Rice, administration, Rice, the President, Vice President 2D=, 2R= |
| Here's what Kerry needs to tell us 29 September 2004 |
981 | 70 | 4D+: John Kerry, Kerry, Kerry, Kerry 1R+: Powell 14R-: Republicans, Bush administration, the President, the President, administration, the President, The President, administration, the President, commander in chief, George W. Bush, the President, The President, the President 2D=, 3R= |
| Republican Senators tell unpleasant truths 22 September 2004 |
1047 | 35 | 5D+: Democrat, Democrat, Democrat, Kerry, Democratic 10R+: Republican, Republican, Chuck Hagel, Republican, Republican, John McCain, Republican, Richard Lugar, Republican, Republicans 16R-: George W. Bush, Bush, Bush administration, the President, administration, administration, the President, Bush, administration, the President, administration, Bush, Bush, Bush, Bush, Bush 3D= |
| A misbegotten diversion; a monumental tragedy 15 September 2004 |
965 | 100 | 1D+: administration 18R-: George W. Bush, the President, Republican, the President, George Pataki, The President, Bush, Bush administration, Bush, the President, Bush, the President, Vice President Dick Cheney, the President, Republican, Bush, the President, the President |
| A gay old time for the G.O.P. 2 September 2004 |
1084 | 34 | 8R+: Mike Bloomberg, Republican, Republicans, McCain, Republicans, Rudolph Giuliani, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Dick Cheney 21R-: Republicans, the President, Republican, John McCain, George W. Bush, Karl Rove, Bush White House, the President, George W. Bush, the President, Republicans, Republican, Republicans, G.O.P. , Republican, Ed Schrock, Republican, Schrock, Republican, Schrock, Bush administration 9R= |
| Assault on Kerry dishonors G.O.P. 25 August 2004 |
1081 | 81 | 16D+: Kerry, John Kerry, Kerry, Kerry, Kerry, Kerry, Kerry, Kerry, Democratic, Kerry, the Clintons, Max Cleland, Democratic, Kerry, Kerry, Kerry 2R+: Republican, John McCain 13R-: Republican, G.O.P. , White House, Republican, Bush, Republicans, Bush, Bush, White House, G.O.P. , George H.W. Bush, Republicans, Bob Dole 4R= |
| Latest Bush blunder: A mole made public 11 August 2004 |
950 | 89 | 1D+: Democratic 14R-: Bush, the President, Tom Ridge, the President, administration, Ridge, Ridge, Bush administration, Bush administration, Ridge, Condoleezza Rice, administration, Ridge, the President 2R= |
| Dean sees red over code orange 4 August 2004 |
1003 | 72 | 9D+: Dean, Howard Dean, Democratic, Dean, Dean, Dean, Dean, Democratic, Democratic 2D-: John Kerry, Joe Lieberman 1R+: Ridge 17R-: Republican, Bush administration, Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge, Bush administration, Ridge, administration, Ridge, President Bush, Ridge, Ridge, Ridge, Ridge, administration, Ridge, Attorney General John Ashcroft, the President, Bush administration 1D=, 1R= |
| Scaife's hired hack deserved Teresa's ire 28 July 2004 |
981 | 72 | 11D+: Teresa Heinz Kerry, Heinz Kerry, the Clintons, Heinz Kerry, John Kerry, Kerry, Heinz Kerry, Kerry, Bill and Hillary Clinton, Kerry, Heinz Kerry 2R+: Heinz, Teresa Heinz 6R-: Republican, George W. Bush, Dick Cheney, Vice President, Cheney, Republican 1D=, 2R= |
| New assault on Wilson serves as a distraction 21 July 2004 |
1058 | 88 | 1R+: the President's father 22R-: Republican, White House, Bush administration, President, Bush administration, White House, the President, the President, White House, Republican, the President, Republican, Republican National Committee, Ed Gillespie, Rush Limbaugh, White House, the President, Republican, White House, White House, White House, the President 1R= |
| Bush camp could gain from a postponement 14 July 2004 |
952 | 60 | 2D+: Rush Holt, Democrat 1R+: Condoleezza Rice 11R-: Bush, Christie Whitman, Republican, Republican, Attorney General John Ashcroft, Bush, Cheney, Ashcroft, administration, the President, administration 1D=, 5R= |
| Nader returns, with G.O.P. help 7 July 2004 |
989 | 74 | 6D+: Al Gore, Democratic, general Wesley Clark, Democrats, Democratic, John Kerry 1D-: Democratic 1R+: President Bush 12R-: G.O.P. , Republicans, Bush administration, Bush, Cheney, Bush, Republicans, Bush, Republican, G.O.P. , Jeb Bush, the President 1D= |
| 9/11 panel becomes Cheney's nightmare 23 June 2004 |
1025 | 70 | 1D+: Tom Daschle 1D-: Lee Hamilton 2R+: Republican, Condoleezza Rice 26R-: Cheney, Vice President Dick Cheney, Cheney, Bush administration, the President, Vice President, Bush administration, administration, White House, White House, White House, Bush, Cheney, President George W. Bush, Cheney, Vice President, Cheney, Thomas Kean, White House, Vice President, the President, Vice President, Cheney, White House, Vice President, Cheney 1D=, 2R= |
| Diplomats break silence to criticize White House 16 June 2004 |
989 | 45 | 3D+: John Kerry, Carter, Democrats 6R+: Reagan administration, Reagan, Bush, Republicans, Republican, Ronald Reagan 13R-: White House, George W. Bush, White House, President Bush, Bush, Bush administration, administration, Bush administration, President Bush, The President, administration, the President, White House 2R= |
| Bush should fear Nancy Reagan's ire 9 June 2004 |
1103 | 29 | 5D+: Ribicoff, Abraham Ribicoff, Democratic, Democrats, John Kerry 11R+: Nancy Reagan, Ronald Reagan, Reagan, Reagan, Reagan, Reagan, Nancy Reagan, Reagan, Reagan, Reagan, Nancy Reagan 17R-: Bush, Republican, George W. Bush, Bush, Bush, Cheney, Bush, Bush, Bush, Bush, Bush, the President, the President, Bush administration, Bush, Bush, the President 1D=, 9R= |
| It's Miller time on West 43rd Street 2 June 2004 |
911 | 0 | 1R= |
| President's speech offers nothing new 26 May 2004 |
968 | 95 | 19R-: President, White House, President Bush, the President, Bush, The President, George W. Bush, the President, Bush, Bush administration, Bush, The President, the President, the President, administration, the President, the President, the President, George W. Bush 1R= |
| Prison abuse scandal goes right to the top 19 May 2004 |
897 | 60 | 3R-: George W. Bush, White House, Bush administration 2R= |
| Kerry's campaign contradicts critics 12 May 2004 |
1057 | 42 | 6D+: Kerry, Kerry, Kerry, Kerry, Kerry, Kerry 2D-: Kerry, Kerry 16R-: Bush, the President, administration, the President, Bush, Bush, Karl Rove, Republican, Rove, the President, Bush, Republicans, Republican, G.O.P. , Republicans, President 14D=, 5R= |
| Sinclair censors Koppel, decency 5 May 2004 |
940 | 40 | 1R+: John McCain 3R-: Republican, Rush Limbaugh, Republicans 1R= |
| Pro-life zealots ignore Republicans 28 April 2004 |
1006 | 25 | 8D+: Democrat, John F. Kerry, Kerry, Kerry, Kerry, Kerry, Democrat, Kerry 5R+: Arnold Schwarzenegger, George Pataki, Rudolph Giuliani, Paul Cellucci, Tom Ridge 2R-: Republicans, President 1D=, 13R= |
| When a flip-flop actually makes sense 21 April 2004 |
965 | 59 | 10R-: administration, the President, Bush, Bush, the President, Bush, Bush administration, Richard Perle, Vice President Dick Cheney, administration 7R= |
| Bush must explain why Washington slept 14 April 2004 |
1007 | 86 | 2D+: President Bill Clinton, Clinton 22R-: Bush, White House, Bush administration, Dick Cheney, Bush administration, George W. Bush, Bush, the President, Condoleezza Rice, White House, Vice President, Vice President, Attorney General John Ashcroft, Ashcroft, Ashcroft, Bush White House, Ashcroft, Ashcroft, administration, administration, the President, Bush 4R= |
| Bush's attack dog needs a new leash 8 April 2004 |
978 | 62 | 5D+: Democratic, Bob Graham, House minority leader Nancy Pelosi, Graham, Pelosi 5R+: Richard Lugar, Republican, Lugar, Lugar, Lugar 16R-: Bush, Bill Frist, Trent Lott, Karl Rove, White House, Frist, White House, Bush White House, Frist, Frist, Frist, Frist, Frist, Frist, Frist, Frist 1R= |
| Tough questions for Condi Rice 31 March 2004 |
1038 | 78 | 5D+: Hart, Hart, President Bill Clinton, Sandy Berger, Clinton White House 2R+: Rudman, Rudman 26R-: Condi Rice, The President, Rice, the President, White House, Rice, the President, President Bush, Karl Rove, Rice, Bush administration, Rice, Rice, Dubya, Rice, administration, Bush White House, Rice, the President, Vice President Dick Cheney, Cheney, the President, Rice, Rice, Bush, the President 5R= |
| Clarke's book shows why Bush fears truth 24 March 2004 |
1030 | 69 | 5D+: Clinton administration, Hart, President Clinton, Clinton administration, John Kerry 1R+: Rudman 22R-: Bush, White House, George W. Bush, administration, The President, The President, George W. Bush, the President, Vice President, White House, the President, Bush administration, administration, Vice President Dick Cheney, Vice President, White House, administration, Cheney, Condoleezza Rice, White House, Bush, administration 2D=, 8R= |
| Alienated Spain rejects Bush's war 17 March 2004 |
918 | 100 | 6R-: Bush, Bush administration, the President, George W. Bush, Henry Kissinger, Bush administration |
| Bush had friends, but Martha had none 10 March 2004 |
995 | 100 | 3D+: Democrat, Clinton, Democratic Party 17R-: Bush, Bush administration, George W. Bush, Bush, the President, Bush, Bush, Bush, Bush, Bush, Bush, the President, Bush, Bush, George W. Bush, Bush, George W. Bush |
| Gay marriage foes wedded to hypocrisy 3 March 2004 |
989 | 24 | 3D-: John Kerry, Kerry, Kerry 1R+: Republican 9R-: President Bush, Republicans, Newt Gingrich, Gingrich, Gingrich, Gingrich, Gingrich, Gingrich, Republican 1D= |
| Vile Ann Coulter smears a war hero 18 February 2004 |
991 | 78 | 18D+: Max Cleland, Cleland, Clinton administration, Cleland, Democrat, Democrats, John F. Kerry, Kerry, Kerry, Cleland, Cleland, Cleland, Cleland, Cleland, Max Cleland, Cleland, Cleland, Cleland 1R+: Republicans 6R-: the President, George W. Bush, Republican, Bush, Republican, Saxby Chambliss 4D=, 1R= |
| See what happens when you don't read? 11 February 2004 |
978 | 66 | 1D+: President Clinton 12R-: George W. Bush, the President, Bush, the President, the President, Bush, Bush, Bush, Bush, the President, the President, The President 7R= |
| Kerry's record should scare Bush 4 February 2004 |
1027 | 64 | 12D+: Kerry, John Kerry, Kerry, Kerry, Kerry, Kerry, Kerry, Kerry, Kerry, Kerry, Kerry, Kerry 1D-: Michael Dukakis 5R+: Arlen Specter, Republican, Specter, John McCain, McCain 15R-: Bush, Republican Party, G.O.P. , Republicans, Bush, Republican, Ed Gillespie, Republican National Committee, Gillespie, George W. Bush, Bush, Bush, Republicans, R.N.C. , Bush 1D= |
| Bush's war stories simply don't fly 28 January 2004 |
998 | 65 | 1D+: Bill Clinton 16R-: Bush, George W. Bush, Bush, Bush, the President, Bush, Bush, Hughes, George W. Bush, Bush, Bush, Bush, Bush, Bush, Bush, Bush 3D=, 5R= |
| What's Bush hiding from 9/11 commission? 21 January 2004 |
1010 | 59 | 1D+: administration 5R+: Thomas Kean, Republican, Kean, Kean, Kean 22R-: Bush, Republican President, George W. Bush, Bush, the President's father, the President, Bush, administration, The President, Henry Kissinger, Bush, the President, Kissinger, White House, administration, the President, House Speaker Dennis Hastert, White House, administration, Bush, the President, the President 3R= |
| O'Neill tells all, and it's not pretty 14 January 2004 |
984 | 38 | 10R+: O'Neill, Paul O'Neill, O'Neill, O'Neill, O'Neill, O'Neill, O'Neill, O'Neill, O'Neill, O'Neill 22R-: White House, White House, White House, White House, The President, The President, The President, The President, The President, Vice President, George W. Bush, White House, Bush administration, the President, administration, White House, White House, administration, administration, White House, White House, White House |
| Mad policies infect nation's body politic 2 January 2004 |
879 | 100 | 2D+: Tom Harkin, Democrat 2R-: Agriculture Secretary Ann Veneman, Veneman |