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Followers
578
Account age
3 yrs
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$40 – $65 / sponsored post
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📊 Post engagement
Recent posts · likes + reposts
Jul 7latest
3
Avg engagement / post
1–4
Typical post (engagement)
0.5%
Engagement vs followers
73/100
Very consistent reach
Nov 2022
On Mastodon since
Half of recent posts land between 1 and 4 likes + reposts (median 2) — a dependable floor a sponsored post can count on.
🔥 Top post: From my New Republic piece on why Biden isn't getting a polling · 5 likes + reposts
📊 Activity & format
Posting cadence
0.94 / week
A lower-frequency account — each post lands with more weight.
Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 12 text · 0 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
4.4×
Follows 131 back. A more reciprocal / networked account.
Recent posts
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From my Roll Call column: "Nineteen months after Americans thrilled to see stalled Russian tanks burning on the road to Kyiv, Congress has now officially grown bored with the conflict. That's the new geopolitical rule: Americans demand a f…
Me in Roll Call: "Impeachment makes no sense unless the GOP's secret dream is to make Kamala Harris the president. You don’t need a formal Senate trial to guarantee that the ethically sleazy Hunter Biden will never hold high political offi…
I write in the New Republic that "about as many people subscribe to the Wall Street Journal for its editorials as read Dickens for the sex scenes." But the right-wing edit page's quest for an acceptable GOP presidential candidate is riveti…
From my Roll Call column: "It may be too late for the Republicans to become anything other than the party of Trump toadies." But imagine if the Republicans had an "I am Spartacus" moment when Jeff Flake and Liz Cheney stood alone. https://…
For reasons that baffle me, I am reading Alben Barkley's 1954 autobiography, "That Reminds Me." The future VP worked his way through a tiny Kentucky college as a janitor. Later, when he was famous, the college put up a plaque bragging, "Ba…
Me in the New Republic: "The most important unindicted co-conspirator in yesterday’s indictment is the hapless teacher who taught young Donald Trump civics at the New York Military Academy. Even a marginally competent instructor would have…
From my latest Roll Call column: "In a desperate effort to inject some humility into political prognostication, I have created a list of plausible events that could upend the glib calculus about 2024. These aren’t predictions. Instead, the…
From my latest New Republic piece on Sonia Sotomayor's book-based buckraking: "These days, Supreme Court justices follow the rest of Washington in their passion to be wealthy rather than merely comfortable. Once there was a trade-off under…
In a wide-ranging Roll Call column, I write about Ron DeSantis and his love of nutcase rightwing imagery: "You can almost imagine an old-time paperboy shouting, 'Extra! Extra! Get your DeSantis codebreaker here. You can’t tell your memes w…
Me in the New Republic: "Unless House Republicans impeach someone fast, primary challengers will call them lackeys of the Deep State. So any day now, they probably will even go after Colonel Mustard for that business in the Conservatory wi…
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🐘 Community & instance
Home server
journa.host
A journalists server — its members and audience skew toward that niche, so expect a community-aligned, engaged following.
On Mastodon since
Nov 2022
Joined in the Twitter-exodus wave of late 2022 — part of the migration that made Mastodon a real destination.
💡 Facts
🗓️Joined Mastodon in 2022 — 3 years ago.
👁️Averages 3 views per post.
📤Posts about 0.9× per week.
🕵️ Fake follower check
Estimated43/100
Fair
Credibility score
73%
Mixed
Real audience
Medium
Fake-follower risk
High
Data confidence
- Est. 73% real, active audience · Medium fake-follower risk.
- Low engagement (~0.5% of followers engage each post) — a sign of an inflated or inactive audience.
- Established account (3+ years old).
Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.
About
I am about to cover my 12th presidential campaign for the New Republic. I am a columnist at Roll Call. And I have been teaching at Yale since 2013. My idea of adventure travel is crossing 86th Street against the light. Email:
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