The Ellis County Press: Blogging Tracks & Trends Blogging Tracks & Trends ================================================================================ Editor on 10/30/2009 11:14:00 OCTOBER 29, 2009 9:00 PM EST TOP ISSUES 1. Republican Party 2. Health Care 3. Pending Legislation 4. Army 5. Democratic Party 6. Education 7. "Man Made" Global Warming" 8. Wall Street 9. Committees 10. National Security and Foreign Policy ISSUE TRENDS 1. Federal Reserve + 146.58 % 2. United Nations + 52.69 % 3. Libertarianism + 51.74 % 4. United Nations + 46.05 % 5. Coal + 32.77 % 6. Democratic Party + 28.35 % 7. Europe + 27.24 % 8. Iran + 18.80 % 9. Automobile industry + 7.88 % 10. Cap & Trade + 6.95 % TOP PEOPLE 1. Sarah Palin 2. Newt Gingrich 3. Harry Reid 4. John McCain 5. Nancy Pelosi 6. Joe Biden 7. Mitt Romney 8. Jim DeMint 9. Rush Limbaugh 10. Arlen Specter PEOPLE TRENDS 1. Bobby Jindal + 431.09 % 2. Ben Bernanke + 364.70 % 3. Arlen Specter + 187.67 % 4. Jim DeMint + 165.54 % 5. Joe Biden + 123.30 % 6. Manuel Zelaya + 99.16 % 7. John Boehner + 65.96 % 8. Al Franken + 65.96 % 9. Harry Reid + 58.85 % 10. Michael Steele + 49.37 % The Overnights provides journalists and others quick "Track & Trend" insights into the top issues being covered by the conservative blogosphere nationwide on a daily basis. Containing vital statistics about issue/newsmaker coverage and commentary from the more than 74,000 members of the NetRightNation.com bloggers coalition, The Overnights reveals at a glance, What's Hot, What's Not, What's on its Way, and What's had its Day. In addition, The Overnights allow readers to quickly access blogs from across the country written on the issues and newsmakers in order to get a first-hand feel for what is actually being said. For a complete compendium of conservative blogs - by Issue and State, changing constantly throughout the day - readers can go directly to NetRightNation.com. By clicking on the headline beneath the Track & Trend charts and graphs below, readers can go directly to an interactive screen providing detailed information. The Overnights' Track & Trend stats are gathered daily between 5:00 and 8:00 PM, EST - and are sent promptly at 9:00 PM, EST each evening. Adam R. Bitely Director of New Media Americans for Limited Government http://netrightnation.com 703.383.0880