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38.8K
Account age
3 yrs
💰 Suggested sponsorship rate
$217 – $353 / sponsored post
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📊 Post engagement
Recent posts · likes + reposts
Jul 28latest
36
Avg engagement / post
12–47
Typical post (engagement)
0.1%
Engagement vs followers
59/100
Consistent reach
May 2023
On Bluesky since
Half of recent posts land between 12 and 47 likes + reposts (median 21) — a dependable floor a sponsored post can count on.
🔥 Top post: How Trump and DOGE made it easier for you to get diarrhea "DOGE · 107 likes + reposts
📊 Activity & format
Posting cadence
11.6 / week
Posts daily — consistently active for a campaign window.
Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 12 text · 0 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
151×
Follows 257 back. A strong ratio — an audience that follows them, not a follow-for-follow network.
Recent posts
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Organized labor’s response to the AI has been fraught. Where some see an inevitable shift that simply needs to be regulated and could potentially even create jobs, others see a dangerous trend that will result in further job losses along w…
Baltimore City! This Sat, Aug 8 at 3 PM, join Dr. S. Rasheem & organizers at The Real News Network for a screening of Beyond the Wire—a film placing grassroots organizing, not street crime, at the heart of its story. Q&A to follow. Don't m…
Lawyers are appealing to the UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention, which had urged the release of Leonard Peltier.
Immigrant rights advocates say more detainees are risking their lives to protest inhumane conditions and legal rights violations
As GOP lawmakers push “tough-on-crime” policies in Washington, D.C., re-entry advocates argue these backward measures will only increase recidivism, not prevent it.
Can the Democratic Party be saved?
Here is our full, unedited interview with Dr. @abdulelsayed.bsky.social
The Michigan Senate race is one of the most crucial battlegrounds for the future of the Democrats & the balance of power in DC. …
Are cop watchers journalists? Provocatuers? Or something else?
You don't want to miss tonight's LIVE DEBATE with (in)famous cop watcher Long Island Audit and our own @tayagraham.bsky.social and Stephen Janis on Police Accountability Repor…
Former @post-gazette.com workers went on strike for 3+ years and won. Then, the owners sold the paper and most strikers lost their jobs. Now, they’ve launched @pittsburghprogress.bsky.social “owned and democratically run by its workers and…
A new, centrist Uncommitted Movement has emerged...
Except this time it’s in support of genocide, rather than trying to stop one
@ahjohnson.bsky.social
therealnews.com/a-new-centri...
Can the Democratic Party be Saved?
Watch our full, unedited sit-down interview with @abdulelsayed.bsky.social, Democratic candidate running to represent Michigan in the US Senate
youtu.be/l9dBde8q0so?...
Cash bail, mandatory minimums, incarcerating children as adults—the Trump-led GOP is destroying decades of criminal justice reforms for “tough on crime” policies that are not only cruel but objectively don’t work. @rattlingthebars.bsky.soc…
🦋 Handle & authenticity
✅ Domain-verified
@therealnews.com
The handle is the domain therealnews.com. On Bluesky a domain handle proves the owner controls that website — so this is verifiably the real therealnews.com account, not an impersonator.
On Bluesky since
May 2023
An early adopter from the invite-only beta (before the Feb 2024 public launch) — an original, established account.
💡 Facts
🗓️Joined Bluesky in 2023 — 3 years ago.
👁️Averages 36 views per post.
📤Posts about 11.6× per week.
🏅Earned the 10K Followers for passing 10K followers.
🕵️ Fake follower check
Estimated72/100
Good
Credibility score
94%
Real
Real audience
Low
Fake-follower risk
High
Data confidence
- Est. 94% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
- Engagement (~0.1% of followers engage each post) is around typical for Bluesky.
- Organic base — far more followers than accounts it follows.
- Established account (3+ years old).
Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.
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