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Whatever intrigues me--these days the Russo-Ukraine War with regular departures.
Data updated Today
Avg Comments
114.4
Avg Likes
514.7
Engagement Rate
0.54%· ~629 likes + comments/post
(comments + likes) / subscribers
Quality Score
Engagement vs Politics
0.54% engagement rate
Score Breakdown
Engagement Score
7K paid
Weekly Growth
Stable
Paid Subscriber Retention
+2.6%
net growth
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Engagement Rate
0.54%
median: 0.01%
Posts per Week
4.0
median: 1.1
Publishing Consistency
76/100
median: 65/100
Subscribers
117K
median: 3K
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Publishing Frequency
~4x per week
Last published Jun 11, 2026
Usually publishes Sun
4.0 posts/week avg
Politics Pricing
$6/mo median
Above average(+33%)
Monetization Readiness
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Premium Pricing
Priced at $8/mo, 33% above the Politics median of $6/mo.