[raccoonradio]

I guess most people mispronounce it as Daily “Cause”
when it’s really “Kose” (short for MarKOS). Well, then,
I feel pretty comfortable calling it Daily BLows...

[Jim Robinson]

Kos is short for Kossacks as in DailyKossacks.

[Vn_survivor_67-68]

dailykos kay-oss or kā'ŏs' cha·os (kā'ŏs') pronunciation n. 1. A condition or place of great disorder or confusion. 2. A disorderly mass; a jumble: The desk was a chaos of papers and unopened letters. 3. often Chaos The disordered state of unformed matter and infinite space supposed in some cosmogonic views to have existed before the ordered universe. 4. Mathematics. A dynamical system that has a sensitive dependence on its initial conditions. 5. Obsolete. An abyss; a chasm. [Middle English, formless primordial space, from Latin, from Greek khaos.] chaotic cha·ot'ic (-ŏt'ĭk) adj. chaotically cha·ot'i·cal·ly adv. System behavior that depends so sensitively on the system's precise initial conditions that it is, in effect, unpredictable and cannot be distinguished from a random process, even though it is deterministic in a mathematical sense.