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The absurdity of partisanship
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David Ignatius
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Normalized Median Partisanship Index
Normalized Total Partisanship Index
Normalized Combined Partisanship Index
Democratic Index
Republican Index
Positive Index
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Neutral Index


List of Columns

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.
Title/
Date		 words Norm
PI		 Partisan References
Our Worsening Terrorism Problem
30 June 2005		 947
Crude Courage
29 June 2005		 891
For Bush, Pyrrhic Persistence
24 June 2005		 1009
Rice's Useful Rhetoric
22 June 2005		 941
Saving Project Iraq
17 June 2005		 844
Long Road to the Promised Land
15 June 2005		 849
A New Syria?
10 June 2005		 838
'We Need to Accelerate'
8 June 2005		 893
An Ally Worth the Trouble
3 June 2005		 892
Chirac's Failure To Lead
30 May 2005		 888
In Syria, Weighing Risks
27 May 2005		 874
A New Beginning?
25 May 2005		 973
. . . We're Unprepared
20 May 2005		 869
A Quiet Transformation
18 May 2005		 900
A Leak's Wider Ripples
13 May 2005		 1041
Corporate Green
11 May 2005		 874
Pyongyang's Bomb
6 May 2005		 947
Lessons for Iraq From Gettysburg
4 May 2005		 938
Day of Deficit Reckoning?
29 April 2005		 888
Back to Syria -- And Beyond
27 April 2005		 883
Bolton's Biggest Problem
22 April 2005		 949
The New Nationalism
20 April 2005		 901
Can the Spy Agencies Dig Out?
15 April 2005		 852
Will Democrats Seize the Opening?
13 April 2005		 1020
Behind Bush's Slump
8 April 2005		 975
Peace in the Pipeline?
6 April 2005		 855
Fooling Ourselves
1 April 2005		 890
Rumsfeld And the Generals
30 March 2005		 1011
Easter in Iraq
25 March 2005		 838
The Real Missile Defense Gap
23 March 2005		 911
The Syrians Slip Away
18 March 2005		 818
Flirting With Deficit Disasters
16 March 2005		 909
Lebanon's Next Steps
11 March 2005		 831
'Rendition' Realities
9 March 2005		 854
A Czar's Uncertain Clout
4 March 2005		 757
Managing A Mideast Revolution
2 March 2005		 871
'Our Guys Stayed and Fought'
25 February 2005		 866
Beirut's Berlin Wall
23 February 2005		 869
Allawi's Vision
18 February 2005		 839
Turning a Political Corner
17 February 2005		 879
Bush's Clark Kent
11 February 2005		 1020
A Climate of Disdain
9 February 2005		 938
Which Foreign Policy?
4 February 2005		 1008
Now It's Up to Iraqis
2 February 2005		 851
A Reign On the Wane?
28 January 2005		 900
Reality Check for the Neo-Wilsonians
26 January 2005		 969
Worrisome Hubris
21 January 2005		 1006
Bush's Next Test
19 January 2005		 929
Time Is a Weapon
11 January 2005		 869
Braving the Hammer
7 January 2005		 1087
More Water Bottles, Fewer Bullets
4 January 2005		 871