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Exposes the threats to American democracy – and the people behind them.
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| Axe of maliceTrump's war on Washington's trees exposes the rot at the heart of his presidencyOct 13, 2026 | Public |
| In Putin’s pocketDonald Trump told Ukraine to get a new president.Oct 12, 2026 | Public |
| MAGA's lost cause: the fascists are already rewriting historyPLUS: Tune into “Dead Air” TODAY at 12 pm ETOct 12, 2026 | Public |
| Fascist. Full stop.Trump is exactly what he appears to be. It's time to stop pretending otherwise.Oct 11, 2026 | Public |
| The week at The Warning: 23 days to goThe stakes are rising and the clock is tickingOct 11, 2026 | Public |
| “O shame, where is thy blush?”PLUS: Tune into “Dead Air” TODAY at 12 pm ETOct 10, 2026 | Public |
| The sidelines are closedDemocracy is a participation sport. Introducing The Warning's new SHOW UP collection.Oct 10, 2026 | Public |
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Weekly Growth
Stable
Paid Subscriber Retention
+0.6%
net growth
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Avg Comments
41.6
Avg Likes
571.3
Engagement Rate
0.34%· ~613 likes + comments/post
(comments + likes) / subscribers
Typical for lists with 181K+ subscribers
Quality Score
Engagement vs Politics
0.34% engagement rate
Score Breakdown
Engagement Score
vs 159 newsletters in Politics
181K places you in the top 10% of newsletters in this category.
Engagement Rate
0.34%
median: 0.00%
Posts per Week
16.0
median: 2.0
Publishing Consistency
89/100
median: 70/100
Subscribers
181K
median: 3K
Publishing Frequency
Daily
Last published Oct 13, 2026
16.0 posts/week avg
Politics Pricing
$6.25/mo median
Above average(+28%)
Monetization Readiness
Already monetizing
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181.0K subscribers, 0.34% engagement, and 3 detected sponsors — a strong profile for advertisers.

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