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Pundit Boxscore for Sunday 30 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
Thomas Oliphant
Boston Globe
Social Security campaign is political grave-robbing
30 January 2005
1036 76 20D+,1D-,2D=,1R+,13R-,4R=
WASHINGTON UNABLE: Democrats, President Bush
From the: Daniel Patrick Moynihan, Bush
The result: the president, Bush, John Kerry
Ironically, until: Moynihan, Bush, Republicans
As his: Bush, Moynihan
The abuse: Moynihan, Bush, the president, Moynihan
Starting last: Bush, Moynihan
Bush's deception: Bush, administration, Treasury Secretary John Snow
That last: Moynihan, Democratic, Bob Kerrey
The Bush: Bush, Moynihan
Working with: Pat Moynihan, Richard Nixon, Kerrey, Bush
It boiled: Moynihan, White House
Never one: Bill Clinton, Al Gore
It is: Moynihan, Kerrey
It is: Moynihan
Above all,: Moynihan, Kerrey, Moynihan, Reagan
George F. Will
Washington Post
Acts of Character Building
30 January 2005
858 67 4R+,2R=
In his: President Bush
Unpack the: Republicans
How does: Bush
But the: Bush
It cannot: Bush, Bush
Jeff Jacoby
Boston Globe
Saying nothing is torture in itself
30 January 2005
855 57 1D+,1R+,4R-,1R=
As regular: President Bush
But none: administration, the president, president, Alberto Gonzales
If this: Democratic president, Republicans
Maureen Dowd
New York Times
Torture Chicks Gone Wild
30 January 2005
875 50 2D-,7R-,1R=
By the: House Republicans, Bill Clinton
For the: Bush administration
The Bush: Bush administration, The president
What good: President Bush
Who are: Rummy, Paul Wolfowitz
The military: Bush White House
I doubt: Bill Clinton
Clarence Page
Chicago Tribune
President Bush on voting rights: Is he savvy or just clueless?
30 January 2005
989 38 12D+,1D-,4D=,3R+,4R-,8R=
President Bush: President Bush
While courageous: President Bush, Democrats
According to: the president
But the: Emanuel Cleaver, D-, Jesse L. Jackson Jr., D-, the president
The president: The president
The black: the president, Cleaver
My efforts: Mel Watt, D-, Elijah Cummings, D-
Perhaps, I: the president
Yet, the: the president
Yet, as: John Lewis, D-, Democratic Party
Section 5,: Republicans, Democrats
The Republicans: Republicans, Republicans, Democrats, Republicans
That's why: Lewis, Democrats
Bush is: Bush
Once he: President Bush, congressional Republicans
David S. Broder
Washington Post
Shoes for Schwarzenegger to Fill
30 January 2005
969 24 9D+,3D-,6D=,1R+,4R-,14R=
Shoes for: Schwarzenegger
LOS ANGELES: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Edmund G. "Pat" Brown
Brown was: Brown, Republican Party, Democratic, Schwarzenegger, GOP, Kennedy, Democratic, Gray Davis
Brown, whose: Brown, Pat Brown
Schwarzenegger was: Schwarzenegger, Republican, Brown
The agenda: Schwarzenegger, Schwarzenegger
He has: Democratic, Schwarzenegger
He has: Schwarzenegger
Schwarzenegger retains: Schwarzenegger, Brown
But some: Republicans, Republicans, Democrats
Some Republicans: Republicans, Democratic, Schwarzenegger
His support: Republicans, Democratic, Republicans
Meanwhile, the: Brown, Brown
The infrastructure: Brown, Schwarzenegger, Pat Brown
Jim Hoagland
Inactive
Beyond Tomorrow in Iraq
30 January 2005
817
Thomas L. Friedman
Inactive
The Geo-Green Alternative
30 January 2005
942