COMING ATTRACTIONS: Next Monday will a big day here at Lying in Ponds, as the first rankings for 2004 will be unveiled, along with some programming changes, including one change which will require a long explanation. Even though the rankings are likely to be very volatile after only a month of columns, there may be points of interest:
| Author/ Affiliation |
Title/ Date |
words | PI | Partisan References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Krugman New York Times |
Where's the Apology? 30 January 2004 |
867 | 95 | 1D+: Clinton 17R-: George Bush, administration, Bush, Dick Cheney, Bush, Bush administration, administration, administration, White House, administration, Henry Kissinger, administration, administration, Bush, administration, Bush, president 1R= |
| Charles Krauthammer Washington Post |
Calling Iraq's Bluff 30 January 2004 |
844 | 73 | 1D-: Democratic 7R+: President Bush, Bush, Secretary of State Colin Powell, Bush administration, Bush, Bush, the president 2D=, 1R= |
| WP Lead Editorial Washington Post |
Lift the Deadline 30 January 2004 |
398 | 50 | 1D+: Lee H. Hamilton 1R+: Thomas H. Kean 2R-: administration, congressional Republicans |
| Daniel Henninger WSJ OpinionJournal |
Patient Rage 30 January 2004 |
1068 | 50 | 1D-: Clinton 1D= |
| E. J. Dionne Jr. Washington Post |
Kerry and the Party Establishment 30 January 2004 |
1130 | 38 | 29D+: Kerry, Dean, Democratic, Kerry, Kerry, Kerry, Kerry, Kerry, Dean, Dean, Dean, Roy Neel, Kerry, Kerry, Kerry, Kerry, Dean, Kerry, Kerry, Kerry, Kerry, Democratic, Dean, Kerry, Democratic, Democratic, Democratic, Kerry, Democrats 8D-: Mondale, Dean, Kerry, Dean, Dean, Dean, Dean, Dean 7R-: Republican Party, Republicans, Republican, Republicans, President Bush, the president, Republican 25D=, 5R= |
| Mona Charen Creators Syndicate |
A matter of integrity 30 January 2004 |
915 | 38 | 4D-: Democrats, Democrats, Democrats, Democrats 5R+: George W. Bush, Bush, the president, President Bush, President Bush 13D=, 2R= |
| OJ On the Editorial Page WSJ OpinionJournal |
GOP Wake-Up Call 30 January 2004 |
1021 | 7 | 4D-: Democrats, Democrats, Jim Wright, Democrats 6R+: Christopher Cox, Cox, Cox, Cox, GOP, Cox 12R-: GOP, Speaker Dennis Hastert, Tom DeLay, Republican, Republicans, Hastert, DeLay, House Republicans, Republicans, President, Bush Administration, Republicans 5R= |
| Michael Kinsley Washington Post |
Never Say Die 30 January 2004 |
1132 | 0 | 2D= |
| NYT Lead Editorial New York Times |
The Spread of Avian Influenza 30 January 2004 |
586 | 0 | |
| David Ignatius Inactive |
Building a Wall, Breaking a Relationship 30 January 2004 |
912 | 0 | 13D=, 1R= |
| Robert J. Samuelson Washington Post |
The China Riddle 30 January 2004 |
986 | 0 | 1R= |
| Bob Herbert Inactive |
The Halliburton Shuffle 30 January 2004 |
828 | 0 | 3D=, 6R= |