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Avg Comments
75.0
Avg Likes
2.5K
Engagement Rate
0.59%
(comments + likes) / subscribers
Quality Score
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0.59% engagement rate
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Weekly Growth
+0.2%
Paid Subscriber Retention
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Publishing Frequency
Weekly
Last published Mar 9, 2026
Usually publishes Fri
1.3 posts/week avg
Politics Pricing
$7.8/mo avg
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