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Avg Comments
31.3
Avg Likes
130.3
Engagement Rate
0.24%· ~162 likes + comments/post
(comments + likes) / subscribers
Quality Score
Engagement vs Media
0.24% engagement rate
Score Breakdown
Engagement Score
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| Blanche PressingTrump's attorney general nominee testifying under oath, but still falsely, that he's not still Trump's personal attorney in generalJul 15, 2026 | Public |
| AUDIO: Dept. of Homicidal ShootingsThe Fucking News for July 14, 2026Jul 14, 2026 | Public |
| Dept. of Homicidal ShootingsHours after murder in Maine, DHS announces the legal rationale for it, which turns out not to be oneJul 14, 2026 | Public |
| AUDIO: Congressional Dems Mistake Graham Death as Being All About ThemThe Fucking News for July 13, 2026Jul 13, 2026 | Public |
| Congressional Dems Mistake Graham Death as Being All About ThemDemocrats recall their personal relationships with Graham, ignore his impersonal fucking over of their constituentsJul 13, 2026 | Public |
| Lindsey Graham, Noted Country-Ruiner, Tragically Dead at 71The South Carolina Republican left a legacy of bad thingsJul 12, 2026 | Public |
| AUDIO: Platner Still Can’t Hear “No”The Fucking News for July 7, 2026Jul 7, 2026 | Public |
| Platner Still Can’t Hear “No”Maine Senate candidate accused of rape is fittingly taking his time about leaving when asked toJul 7, 2026 | Public |
| AUDIO: DOGE Dead After JuneThe Fucking News for July 6, 2026Jul 6, 2026 | Public |
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Engagement Rate
0.24%
median: 0.00%
Posts per Week
9.6
median: 1.2
Publishing Consistency
82/100
median: 71/100
Subscribers
68K
median: 2K
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Publishing Frequency
Daily
Last published Jul 15, 2026
9.6 posts/week avg
Media Pricing
$6/mo median
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