Ashley Parker ✓
@AshleyRParker · joined 21 Apr 2009
I remain skeptical about Twitter. Also: @TheAtlantic staff writer. @MSNBC analyst. And @washingtonpost + @nytimes alum. Email: aparker@theatlantic.com.
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With, unsurprisingly, a byline by the inimitable @DanEggenDC, my beloved late editor.
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In the hours during and after Sept. 11, 2001, our journalists documented the aftermath of the deadliest terrorist attack on U.S. soil.
This was our front page the day after the attack. 25 years later, the images remain etched in our memory: https://t.co/hhrrWejkwV https://t.co/e
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Be sure to read this beautiful @JonLemire Sept. 11 remembrance. https://t.co/7KseLyJ9NO
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“While there is a lot of focus on the Republicans’ problems, Democrats have a real problem—they have a real party-image problem,” Trump pollster Tony Fabrizio told @michaelscherer and me. https://t.co/px7pDD04Y2
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I will add: When I was a young news clerk, just starting out, Roger was one of a handful of people who was so kind to me — when there was no reason to be — and I imagine he was like that w everyone. A true mensch.
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Roger Simon was one of the great journalists of our time. Born and raised in Chicago, Roger was a wry, incisive columnist and author, who, for four decades, wrote brilliantly about politics and life. (He also an early, beloved Fellow at @UChiPolitics!)
He passed away today,
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And a great @bterris piece, inside Trump's true passion and calling — that of a construction magnate: https://t.co/3KvYS7aG40
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Devastating story by @TheWillHobson + @siobhanehughes, who make a compelling case that Fetterman has abdicated nearly all of the responsibilities...his job as senator. https://t.co/rQeOBjA8qZ
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Hasan Piker is the new Democratic litmus test—and many in the party aren’t happy about it, @elainejgodfrey writes. https://t.co/OVnq2rrZZ0
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If we're going to have a debate about lobsters, this might be right time to share this photo of my late father and grandfather. https://t.co/5LE3SUlguF
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As Trump v specifically requested during an Oval Office meeting in early August: https://t.co/LjWVOtT3lt
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@AshleyRParker @washingtonpost @lizcgoodwin @oliviacgeorge Ol’ Mullet Mike is a white nationalist it would seem. The mullet was my first clue.
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@AshleyRParker @washingtonpost @lizcgoodwin @oliviacgeorge I wish some of these people would crawl back under the rock they came from.
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@AshleyRParker @washingtonpost @lizcgoodwin @oliviacgeorge Pig.
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“I do think that the white race contributes more to the world,” says former Mike Collins staffer, in interview meant to convince public he is NOT a white supremacist. Nice @washingtonpost (@lizcgoodwin +@oliviacgeorge) exclusive: https://t.co/c2aYi60vz9
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Republican lawmakers are pushing to restrict the rights of naturalized and dual citizens—including their ability to run for office, reports @ToluseO.
https://t.co/CC6aU9l6H0
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As the Trump administration shifts to an economic-pressure campaign against Iran, Republicans hope to push the conflict out of voters' minds until after the midterms, @JonLemire and @nancyayoussef write. https://t.co/tdD0eLhRUw
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@AshleyRParker @TheAtlantic Tip: Stop working for communist. You're welcome.
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@AshleyRParker @TheAtlantic You made it on the compilation!
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Remember when the corporate media kept telling us, "there's only so much Biden can do" about the border crisis?
We do.
🎥 by @Banned_Bill https://t.co/N8RsdJ6OMv
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@AshleyRParker @TheAtlantic If you were hired by the liberal rag , Atlantic, we know that you too must be a bottom feeder. Hungry for sensationalism, not news or facts. Congrats on your hire. May it further tank your career and the Atlantic's following.
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Today is my first week at @TheAtlantic. Send tips — news, parenting, food and otherwise — to @aparker@theatlantic.com. And my cell/Signal is the same. Use it!
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Against accounts of the same size
19 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 100K–1M follower range. shown widely, but few of those viewers react.
Median views18 914this account5 983median for 100K–1M
Reach, %2.93%this account1.49%median for 100K–1M
Engagement, %0.38%this account0.93%median for 100K–1M
| Metric | This account | Median for 100K–1M | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median views per post | 18 914 | 5 983 | 3.16× |
| Reach (views ÷ followers) | 2.93% | 1.49% | 1.97× |
| Engagement rate | 0.38% | 0.93% | 0.41× |
Others in this range → Compare with another account → How these benchmarks are built →
Growth & engagement
How the posts we collected actually performed: views and reaction rate post by post, what the audience did with them, and where the follower count goes.
Views per post
12227 Aug
18.5K2 Sep
24.1K3 Sep
17.2K
71K
20.1K4 Sep
19.2K
13.9K
71.4K10 Sep
21K
14.3K
19.4K
107.7K11 Sep
17.1K
Last 14 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.
Engagement rate per post
1.64%27 Aug
0.24%2 Sep
0.31%3 Sep
0.06%
0.15%
0.12%4 Sep
0.79%
0.25%
0.64%10 Sep
0.82%
0.17%
0.18%
0.94%11 Sep
0.26%
Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 100K–1M accounts is 0.93%.
What the audience does
Likes67.7%4 891 in total
Reposts19.1%1 380 in total
Replies6.7%485 in total
Quotes2.7%192 in total
Bookmarks3.8%273 in total
Share of every reaction we collected for this account. Replies mean argument, reposts mean endorsement, bookmarks mean the post was worth keeping.
The follower curve appears once this account has two daily snapshots — we take one a day, and this one is on its first.
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