| Columns | 40 |
| Words | 37684 |
| Normalized Median Partisanship Index | 23.07 |
| Normalized Total Partisanship Index | 18.52 |
| Normalized Combined Partisanship Index | 20.79 |
| Democratic Index | 18.59 |
| Republican Index | -18.47 |
| Positive Index | 28.38 |
| Negative Index | 25.86 |
| Neutral Index | 45.77 |
| Type | Number | All References |
|---|---|---|
| Positive Democratic | 177 | Obama(94), Democrats(11), President Barack Obama(8), Barack Obama(5), Democratic(5), Payne(5), Rush(4), Holder(4), President Obama(3), the president(3), President Bill Clinton(2), Clinton(2), Bill Clinton(2), Daschle(2), Gibbs(2), Gates(2), Danny Davis, Barry, Democratic president, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Hillary Clinton, Emanuel, administration, White House, Eric Holder, President Franklin Roosevelt, Roosevelt, first lady , Robert Gates, Bobby Rush, Democrat, Obama administration, Donald Payne, D-, Michelle Obama, Carville, Al Gore, Obamaphobia, Clinton White House |
| Negative Democratic | 85 | Obama(18), Burris(15), Blagojevich(10), Rush(7), Democratic(6), Daschle(5), Roland Burris(2), Rod Blagojevich(2), Blago(2), Democrats(2), Bobby Rush, Lyndon B. Johnson, Walter Mondale, Mondale, Congress, Tom Daschle, Timothy Geithner, Sharpton, Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, James Carville, Hillary Clinton, White House, Obama administration, the president, Bill and Hillary Clinton |
| Neutral Democratic | 233 | Obama(109), President Barack Obama(20), Democrats(17), Rush(8), Burris(7), Democratic(6), Democrat(4), Obama administration(4), Bill Clinton(4), president(4), President-elect Barack Obama(3), Eric Holder(3), Senate Democrats(2), the president(2), Democratic Congress(2), Al Sharpton(2), Rahm Emanuel(2), Robert Gibbs(2), Gibbs(2), Emanuel(2), President Obama(2), Barack Obama(2), congressional Democrats, Mr. President, Roosevelt, administration, Daschle, Michelle, President Bill Clinton, Anthony Weiner, White House, Holder, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jimmy Carter, Clinton, Democratic Party, Barack Hussein Obama, Payne, Dennis Blair, Carville, Obama's administration, Harry Reid, Gore, Al Gore, Max Baucus, D- |
| Positive Republican | 71 | Steele(8), Kemp(8), Bush(6), Reagan(6), Olson(5), Republican(3), Limbaugh(3), Ronald Reagan(3), McConnell(2), Michael Steele(2), Republican National Committee(2), President Ronald Reagan(2), Graham(2), Secretary of State Colin Powell(2), Jack Kemp(2), President George W. Bush, Mitch McConnell, GOP, Lindsey Graham, Schwarzenegger, Newt Gingrich, President Richard Nixon, Republican Party, Marc A. Thiessen, Thiessen, President George H.W. Bush, Romney, Cantor, Cheney, Rush Limbaugh |
| Negative Republican | 141 | Limbaugh(23), Bush(20), Republicans(19), Republican(11), GOP(10), Rush Limbaugh(8), Cheney(8), Bush administration(5), President George W. Bush(5), George W. Bush(3), Grand Old Party(3), Steele(3), Republican Party(2), Thiessen(2), Olson(2), President Bush, Rush, Mike Duncan, Bush White House, president, Sarah Palin, Bobby Jindal, Mark Sanford, Sanford, Haley Barbour, administration, Dick Armey, Karl Rove, McCain, Dick Cheney, Colin, John Boehner |
| Neutral Republican | 167 | Limbaugh(23), Republicans(20), Republican(16), Republican Party(14), Cheney(9), Bush(7), John McCain(5), President George W. Bush(5), Rush Limbaugh(4), Steele(4), Olson(4), George W. Bush(3), John Boehner(3), GOP(3), House Republicans(2), RNC(2), Sarah Palin(2), Boehner(2), Jindal(2), Sanford(2), R-(2), Grand Old Party(2), Powell(2), President Bush, Mitch McConnell, Palin, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Charlie Crist, Republican National Committee, Michael Steele, congressional Republicans, Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan, George H.W. Bush, Former Vice President Dick, Reagan, Kemp, Eric Cantor, Bobby Jindal, Haley Barbour, Mitt Romney, Jeb Bush, Mike Huckabee, Cantor, former vice president, El Rushbo, Colin Powell, White House, former Vice President Dick Cheney, McCain, Theodore Olson, Charles Grassley |
| Title/ Date |
words | Norm PI |
Partisan References |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson's creative self-destruction 28 June 2009 |
998 | 0 | |
| Unraveling debate on health care 24 June 2009 |
1012 | 31 | 2D+: Obama, Obama 1D-: Bill and Hillary Clinton 3R-: Republicans, Republican, John Boehner 9D=, 2R= |
| In defense of same-sex marriage 17 June 2009 |
914 | 15 | 1D+: Clinton White House 5R+: Olson, Olson, Olson, Olson, Olson 2R-: Olson, Olson 3D=, 7R= |
| Combat crazy talk with dose of sanity 14 June 2009 |
942 | 12 | 1D+: Obama 7D= |
| Obama and Bush vs. Cheney 24 May 2009 |
1099 | 19 | 5D+: Obama, Obama, Obama, Obama, Democrats 6D-: White House, Obama administration, Obama, the president, Obama, Obama 7R-: Cheney, Cheney, Bush administration, Cheney, Cheney, Bush, Cheney 14D=, 14R= |
| In Notre Dame speech, Obama skips thorny details on abortion 20 May 2009 |
953 | 37 | 8D+: Obama, Obama, Obama, Obama, Obama, Obama, Obama, the president 3D-: Obama, Obama, Obama 1R-: Bush 4D=, 1R= |
| Turning denying dads into proud papas 17 May 2009 |
848 | 0 | |
| Is Rush Limbaugh the GOP's voice? 13 May 2009 |
1108 | 16 | 4D+: Gibbs, Democrats, Obama, Obama 1D-: Obama 3R+: Limbaugh, Cheney, Rush Limbaugh 8R-: Rush Limbaugh, Limbaugh, Limbaugh, Rush Limbaugh, Limbaugh, Republican Party, Dick Cheney, Colin 11D=, 21R= |
| To win votes, why not listen to voters? 10 May 2009 |
1157 | 36 | 14D+: Democratic, Carville, Democrats, Democrats, Obama, Democratic, Democratic, Bill Clinton, Al Gore, Democrats, Democrats, Obama, Obamaphobia, Democrats 5D-: Democratic, Democratic, James Carville, Hillary Clinton, Democrats 4R+: Romney, Cantor, Limbaugh, Reagan 18R-: Republicans, George W. Bush, Karl Rove, Republican, Grand Old Party, Republicans, Republican, GOP, Republican, President George W. Bush, GOP, Republicans, Republicans, GOP, McCain, Republicans, GOP, Republicans 5D=, 17R= |
| The GOP should have listened 6 May 2009 |
972 | 36 | 2D+: Michelle Obama, Obama 12R+: Jack Kemp, Jack Kemp, Kemp, President George H.W. Bush, Kemp, Kemp, Kemp, Ronald Reagan, Kemp, Kemp, Kemp, Kemp 4R-: GOP, Rush Limbaugh, GOP, Republicans 1D=, 2R= |
| Voting rights go on trial 3 May 2009 |
772 | 100 | 4D+: President Barack Obama, Obama, Obama, Barack Obama |
| Cheney's tortured argument 29 April 2009 |
924 | 35 | 1D+: President Barack Obama 3R+: Bush, Marc A. Thiessen, Thiessen 10R-: Cheney, President George W. Bush, Bush, Cheney, Bush, Bush, Cheney, Thiessen, Bush, Thiessen 6D=, 5R= |
| Get pirates at their Somali roots 26 April 2009 |
814 | 78 | 7D+: Donald Payne, D-, Payne, Payne, Payne, Payne, Payne 2D= |
| A protest in need of a sane image 22 April 2009 |
803 | 25 | 4D+: President Barack Obama, Obama, Obama, Obama 2R+: Ronald Reagan, Republican Party 2R-: Republican, Dick Armey 4D= |
| Race goals easier, not better 19 April 2009 |
909 | 29 | 4D+: President Barack Obama, Obama, Obama, Obama 4R+: Ronald Reagan, Reagan, Reagan, President Richard Nixon 1D= |
| Don't forget Cuba's prisoners 15 April 2009 |
987 | 29 | 7D+: Bobby Rush, Democrat, Rush, Obama administration, Obama, Rush, Rush 2D-: Obama, Rush 8D= |
12 April 2009 |
884 | 29 | 8D+: Obama, Obama, Obama, Obama, Obama, Democratic, Obama, Obama 1D-: Obama 1R+: Bush 4R-: Republicans, Republicans, Republicans, Rush Limbaugh 12D=, 7R= |
| N. Korea tests Obama 8 April 2009 |
892 | 15 | 3D+: Robert Gates, Gates, Gates 1R+: Newt Gingrich 2D= |
| Obama wows a worried world 5 April 2009 |
823 | 46 | 10D+: Obama, President Barack Obama, Obama, Obama, Obama, Obama, Obama, first lady , the president, Obama 1R+: Secretary of State Colin Powell 1R-: administration 4D=, 2R= |
| Obama gets hazy on reefer economics 1 April 2009 |
997 | 18 | 4D+: Obama, Holder, President Franklin Roosevelt, Roosevelt 4D-: Obama, Obama, Bill Clinton, Obama 2R-: George W. Bush, Bush administration 10D= |
| Race still matters for poor blacks 29 March 2009 |
998 | 43 | 3D+: Obama, Obama, Obama 4D= |
| Cramer no scapegoat—no matter how humiliating 'Daily Show' appearance was 15 March 2009 |
833 | 0 | |
| Is it reefer madness? 11 March 2009 |
780 | 82 | 6D+: White House, President Barack Obama, Eric Holder, Obama, President Bill Clinton, President Obama 4R-: Bush, Bush administration, Bush, Bush administration 1D=, 1R= |
| Playing the race card today 8 March 2009 |
954 | 5 | 2D+: Obama, Obama 12D-: Roland Burris, Burris, Democratic, Burris, Rod Blagojevich, Burris, Blago, Burris, Burris, Democratic, Burris, Burris 5R+: Secretary of State Colin Powell, Michael Steele, Republican National Committee, Steele, Steele 9R-: Rush Limbaugh, Limbaugh, Limbaugh, Limbaugh, Steele, Limbaugh, Steele, Limbaugh, Limbaugh 4D=, 2R= |
| Limbaugh profits at the GOP's expense 4 March 2009 |
1159 | 29 | 7D+: Obama, Gibbs, Emanuel, administration, Obama, Barack Obama, Obama 2D-: Obama, Barack Obama 2R+: Limbaugh, President Ronald Reagan 15R-: GOP, Limbaugh, Limbaugh, Limbaugh, Republican Party, Limbaugh, Limbaugh, Limbaugh, Limbaugh, Republicans, Limbaugh, Limbaugh, Republican, GOP, Steele 15D=, 24R= |
1 March 2009 |
821 | 0 | 1D= |
| Cheerful givers, grumpy receivers 25 February 2009 |
902 | 21 | 1R+: Schwarzenegger 6R-: Sarah Palin, Bobby Jindal, Mark Sanford, Sanford, Haley Barbour, Grand Old Party 8D=, 13R= |
| At least the 'chimp' cartoon got us talking 22 February 2009 |
917 | 33 | 4D+: President Barack Obama, Holder, Holder, Holder 1D-: Sharpton 1R-: Rush Limbaugh 8D= |
| Partisan tally can't shake Obama's optimism 18 February 2009 |
971 | 32 | 11D+: Obama, President Barack Obama, Obama, Obama, Obama, Obama, Obama, Obama, Obama, the president, Obama 4R+: Lindsey Graham, Republican, Graham, Graham 4R-: Republican, Republicans, Republican, president 2D=, 3R= |
| Is Black History Month already history? Well, it depends 15 February 2009 |
826 | 60 | 3D+: Obama, Obama, Obama 2D= |
| Obama's hard-learned lessons in leadership 11 February 2009 |
905 | 6 | 5D+: Obama, Daschle, Daschle, Hillary Clinton, Clinton 9D-: Tom Daschle, Obama, Daschle, Daschle, Obama, Daschle, Daschle, Daschle, Timothy Geithner 1R-: President George W. Bush 18D= |
| Confessions of an economic blowhard 8 February 2009 |
909 | 16 | 1D+: Franklin D. Roosevelt 1D-: Congress 2R-: President George W. Bush, Bush White House 6D=, 6R= |
| An 'Obama' pick for the right? 4 February 2009 |
964 | 18 | 3D+: Obama, Barack Obama, Obama 12R+: Michael Steele, Steele, Republican National Committee, President Ronald Reagan, Steele, Steele, Steele, Steele, GOP, Reagan, Steele, Reagan 4R-: Republican, President George W. Bush, Mike Duncan, Bush 2D=, 17R= |
| The GOP and the audacity of nope 1 February 2009 |
1046 | 18 | 7D+: Democratic president, Democrats, Democratic, Democrats, Democrats, Bill Clinton, Obama 5D-: Obama, Democratic, Walter Mondale, Mondale, Democrats 6R+: Mitch McConnell, Republican, Republican, McConnell, McConnell, Reagan 11R-: GOP, Bush, Republicans, Republican, Grand Old Party, GOP, Republicans, Republicans, Republicans, Bush, Republicans 5D=, 7R= |
| Obama vs. Limbaugh, audacity vs. ideology 28 January 2009 |
1112 | 38 | 10D+: Obama, Obama, Obama, Obama, Obama, Obama, Obama, Obama, Obama, Obama 10R-: Limbaugh, Rush Limbaugh, Rush Limbaugh, Limbaugh, Limbaugh, Limbaugh, Republicans, Republican, Limbaugh, Rush 20D=, 14R= |
| President Obama's ambitionsÑand ours 21 January 2009 |
861 | 38 | 6D+: President Obama, Barack Obama, Obama, Obama, President Obama, Obama 1D-: Obama 6D= |
18 January 2009 |
929 | 42 | 5D+: Barack Obama, Obama, Obama, Obama, Clinton 1D-: Lyndon B. Johnson 4R+: Bush, Bush, Bush, Bush 11R-: Bush, George W. Bush, President Bush, Bush, Bush, Bush, Bush, Bush, Bush, Bush, Bush 3D=, 2R= |
| Drug war next door 14 January 2009 |
825 | 18 | 3D+: Barry, President Bill Clinton, Obama 1R+: President George W. Bush 1D= |
7 January 2009 |
977 | 50 | 3D+: Obama, Obama, Obama 1R-: Bush administration 5D= |
4 January 2009 |
1187 | 36 | 9D+: Rush, Obama, Democrats, Danny Davis, Obama, Obama, Obama, Obama, Obama 30D-: Democratic, Bobby Rush, Roland Burris, Rod Blagojevich, Blagojevich, Rush, Blagojevich, Burris, Blagojevich, Burris, Rush, Burris, Blago, Rush, Obama, Rush, Burris, Blagojevich, Blagojevich, Rush, Burris, Blagojevich, Burris, Blagojevich, Blagojevich, Burris, Blagojevich, Blagojevich, Rush, Burris 19D= |