Morning Memo
Investor Due Diligence Report
The essential political news roundup from David Kurtz and the team at TPM.
19K
~0%
Subscriber count is a platform estimate
Previously ~3x per week
2.8 posts/week
59/100
Variable (~2.6d avg)
| Newsletter | Subscribers | Weekly Growth | Price | Platform |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Buttigieg's Substack | 982K | N/A | Free | substack |
| Meidas+ | 886K | N/A | $10/mo | substack |
| Drop Site News | 817K | -0.1% | $12/mo | substack |
| Brian Tyler Cohen | 593K | -0.2% | $5/mo | substack |
Platform Dependency
Uses substack platform
Publishing Consistency
Variable publishing frequency
Key Person
Single-author publication — key-person dependency
Revenue Model
Pre-monetization — no paid subscription tier
Subscriber threshold
19K subscribers — above the 7K category median for first paid tier
Has paid tier
No paid subscription tier yet
Peer monetization
62% of 58 similar-size peers in Politics have paid tiers
Disclaimer: This report is generated automatically based on publicly available data and proprietary estimation models. Estimated subscriber counts are derived from engagement patterns and should be verified through direct disclosure. Revenue estimates are based on known pricing and estimated paid subscriber counts. This report is for informational purposes only and should not be the sole basis for investment decisions.
| Adam Kinzinger |
| 497K |
| +0.2% |
| $9/mo |
| substack |