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Avg Comments
156.0
Avg Likes
54.9
Engagement Rate
0.33%· ~211 likes + comments/post
(comments + likes) / subscribers
Quality Score
Engagement vs Politics
0.33% engagement rate
Score Breakdown
Engagement Score
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| Morning Digest: Election deniers have their sights on Arizona's secretary of state—againDemocrats fended off a conspiracy theorist in 2022. The GOP may nominate another one.Jul 13, 2026 | Public |
| Weekly open threadWhat races are you interested in?Jul 10, 2026 | Public |
| Morning Digest: Democrats begin piling into Maine's newly reopened Senate raceFive familiar names are already runningJul 10, 2026 | Public |
| The Downballot releases presidential results for every new House district, sponsored by Grassroots Analytics10 state have new maps for the midterms. We have data for all of them.Jul 9, 2026 | Public |
| Morning Digest: Two governors struggle to avoid getting ejected by their own partyNo sitting governor has been ousted in a primary since 2018Jul 9, 2026 | Public |
| The Graham Platner debacleListen now | Mainer Joe Sudbay joins us to unpack the whole sagaJul 9, 2026 | Public |
| Platner drops Senate bid, allowing Maine Democrats to tap replacementThe party has until July 27 to decide, but how it'll do so remains up in the airJul 9, 2026 | Public |
| Morning Digest: Missouri Democrats mobilize against GOP plan to make initiatives impossibleA tiny minority of voters could block even the most popular ballot measuresJul 8, 2026 | Public |
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Engagement Rate
0.33%
median: 0.01%
Posts per Week
6.5
median: 1.1
Publishing Consistency
75/100
median: 66/100
Subscribers
63K
median: 3K
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Publishing Pace
Daily
Consistent
Category Rank
#97 of 1210
in Politics
Engagement Trend
Declining
based on recent posts
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Publishing Frequency
Daily
Last published Jul 15, 2026
6.5 posts/week avg
Politics Pricing
$6/mo median
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Monetization Readiness
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