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A newsletter about the history behind today's politics.
Data updated Yesterday
Avg Comments
369.7
Avg Likes
5K
Engagement Rate
0.18%· ~5360 likes + comments/post
(comments + likes) / subscribers
Typical for lists with 3M+ subscribers
Quality Score
Engagement vs Politics
0.18% engagement rate
Score Breakdown
Engagement Score
| Public |
| Politics Chat, October 13, 2026A newsletter about the history behind today's politics.Oct 14, 2026 | Public |
| RadicalismTo read this letter, click here:Oct 13, 2026 | Public |
| October 12, 2026Billionaire Elon Musk has already funneled at least $366 million into the midterms to try to make sure voters elect Republicans.Oct 13, 2026 | Public |
| October 11, 2026This week I marked the end of another summer by spending as much time as I could on the water.Oct 12, 2026 | Public |
| How Much Longer?To read this letter, click here:Oct 11, 2026 | Public |
| October 10, 2026So now, after more than a decade of pretending that he is not associated with Russia and that he would honor the U.S.Oct 11, 2026 | Public |
| Smash and GrabOct 10, 2026 | Public |
| Why We Remember the Great Chicago FireListen now (11 mins) | To read this letter, click here:Oct 10, 2026 | Public |
225K paid
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+3.4%
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Engagement Rate
0.18%
median: 0.00%
Posts per Week
17.1
median: 2.0
Publishing Consistency
100/100
median: 70/100
Subscribers
3M
median: 3K
Here's what we know about this newsletter's activity:
Publishing Pace
Daily
Very Consistent
Category Rank
#1 of 597
in Politics
Engagement Trend
Building
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Publishing Frequency
Daily
Last published Oct 14, 2026
17.1 posts/week avg
Politics Pricing
$6.25/mo median
Below average(-20%)
Monetization Readiness
Already monetizing
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3.0M subscribers, 0.18% engagement, and 2 detected sponsors — a strong profile for advertisers.

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