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Pundit Boxscore for Tuesday 27 April 2004

MORE ON MCGRORY: Romenesko has collected a set of links to more tributes to Mary McGrory.

UPDATE: Here's another Romensko set.



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
David Brooks
New York Times
Looking Through Keyholes
27 April 2004
859 100 9R+
So how: Condoleezza Rice
And for: President Bush, Colin Powell, Bush
What's going: administration
It's harder: the president
Some people: Colin Powell
Meanwhile out: President Bush
Over the: Karl Rove
WP Lead Editorial
Washington Post
That School Board
27 April 2004
515 100 1D+
Mayor Anthony: Anthony A. Williams
Thomas Oliphant
Boston Globe
I watched Kerry throw his war decorations
27 April 2004
993 100 19D+
I watched: Kerry
ON THE: John Kerry
As he: Kerry
There couldn't: Kerry
It is: Kerry, Kerry
At the: Kerry, Kerry
In a: Kerry
Some people: Kerry, Kerry
From what: Kerry
It was: Kerry, Stuart Symington
While the: Kerry
It was: Kerry
I have: Kerry
I write: Kerry, Kerry
Paul Krugman
New York Times
A Vision of Power
27 April 2004
898 100 22R-
There's a: Dick Cheney
The real: Bush administration
One possibility: administration, administration
Could there: Cheney, administration
Those of: Bush administration, George Bush, Dick Cheney, administration, Cheney
In return,: Bush administration
The main: Cheney, Cheney, Cheney
Still, Mr.: Cheney, administration
As Linda: administration, administration
That same: administration
What Mr.: Cheney
Not long: president
Brendan Miniter
WSJ OpinionJournal
Defensive Diplomacy
27 April 2004
867 75 3R+,1R=
How Donald: Donald Rumsfeld
Colin Powell: Colin Powell, Donald Rumsfeld
Conducting foreign: Rumsfeld
Thomas Sowell
Creators Syndicate
Hillary's back!
27 April 2004
774 75 3D-,1D=
Hillary's back!: Hillary
 A huge: Hillary Clinton, Hillary
 Senator Clinton: Clinton
Richard Cohen
Washington Post
The Cultural Divides of War
27 April 2004
884 56 1R+,6R-,2R=
It is: President Bush, Bush
It was,: Colin Powell, Bush, Bush
Just like: The president, Bush, the president
Too bad: George Bush
NYT Lead Editorial
New York Times
Mr. Cheney's Day in Court
27 April 2004
611 50 1D=,8R-,7R=
Mr. Cheney's: Cheney
The Supreme: Vice President Dick Cheney, administration, Cheney, Cheney
In early: Cheney, Cheney
To decide: Cheney, Cheney
Mr. Cheney: Cheney, President Richard Nixon, Cheney
When Justice: Bush, Cheney, Bush, Gore
Molly Ivins
Creators Syndicate
Who decides?
27 April 2004
937 50 1D+,1R+,2R-
As a: Republicans
What was: Ann Richards
The signs: George W. Bush
Unlike the: George W. Bush
E. J. Dionne Jr.
Washington Post
Stooping Low to Smear Kerry
27 April 2004
1062 40 13D+,6D=,8R+,17R-,11R=
Stooping Low: Kerry
It was: Joseph McCarthy, McCarthy
Unfortunately, the: Republicans, George W. Bush, Dick Cheney, Democrat, Cheney, Kerry, Bush
Funny, isn't: Bill Clinton, Republican, GOP, Clinton, Republican, Democrat, Republican
Thus the: Republican, Kerry
The decorated: Sam Johnson, Republican, Johnson, Johnson, Kerry, Kerry, Johnson
Rep. John: John Kline, Republican, Kerry, Kline, Kerry, Kerry, Republican, Kerry, Bush, Cheney
It seems: Bush, Bush, John McCain, Republican, Kerry, McCain, Kerry, Sam Johnson
One person: Kerry, McCain, Republican, McCain
McCain recalled: McCain, Kerry, Kerry, McCain
Now that: McCain, Bush, Kerry
Robert Scheer
Creators Syndicate
Face the Iraq fiasco, Senator
27 April 2004
932 10 1D+,5D-,7D=,6R-,1R=
That was: John Kerry
Today, however,: Kerry, Lyndon Johnson administration
In proposing: Kerry, the president, Democrats
"Americans differ: Kerry
Wasn't that: Secretary of State Colin Powell, Kerry
Beyond postulating: Kerry
Sure, he: president, Kerry
Although Kerry: Kerry
In the: Kerry, Al Gore, Republican, President Bush, Bush
If Kerry: Kerry, Bush
David Ignatius
Inactive
Red Flags And Regrets
27 April 2004
873
OJ On the Editorial Page
WSJ OpinionJournal
Flying Blind With the CIA
27 April 2004
905 0 1R=
The Aug.: the president