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Growth

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Subscribers

2.9M

217.5K paid

Weekly Growth

~0%

Paid Subscriber Retention

+0.0%

net growth

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$11–$21

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Engagement: 0.2%13.8 posts/wk #1 in category

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Engagement

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Avg Comments

296.7

Avg Likes

4.1K

Engagement Rate

0.15%· ~4389 likes + comments/post

(comments + likes) / subscribers

Typical for lists with 2.9M+ subscribers

Quality Score

96Good

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Engagement vs Politics

0.15% engagement rate

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Subscriber Distribution

This newsletter

14K

51.2K

Bottom 25%MedianTop 25%Top 10%

Bottom 25%: 1KMedian: 4KTop 25%: 14KTop 10%: 51.2K

2.9M places you in the top 10% of newsletters in this category.

vs Category Medians

Engagement Rate

0.15%

Above median

median: 0.01%

Posts per Week

13.8

Above median

median: 1.1

Publishing Consistency

93/100

Above median

median: 65/100

Subscribers

2.9M

Above median

median: 4K

Here's what we know about this newsletter's activity:

Publishing Pace

Daily

Very Consistent

Category Rank

#1 of 1105

in Politics

Engagement Trend

Declining

based on recent posts

Publishing

~ Estimated

Publishing Frequency

Daily

Last published Mar 12, 2026

13.8 posts/week avg

Consistency:93Very Consistent

Politics Pricing

$7.79/mo avg

Below average(-36%)

Monetization Readiness

Already monetizing

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