Dara Lind

@DLind · Washington, DC · joined 22 Apr 2008

The public has a right & a duty to understand immigration policy. I used to help out with that as a reporter; now I do it at @immcouncil. All tweets my own.

60 172Followers

3 060Following

78 139Posts total

88.8KViews on collected posts

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

5K2 Oct

50.9K6 Oct

1.6K

7.9K13 Oct

15.6K21 Nov

7.8K11 Aug

Last 6 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

1.00%2 Oct

0.20%6 Oct

0.06%

0.73%13 Oct

0.64%21 Nov

1.15%11 Aug

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views.

What the audience does

Likes78.8%338 in total

Reposts12.4%53 in total

Replies0.9%4 in total

Quotes1.6%7 in total

Bookmarks6.3%27 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.

Latest posts

ICE is acting like it owns Americana and America. It doesn’t. Indycar, the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and the Indy 500 are avatars of a better, more welcoming America. We get a say in the things that matter to us, too. https://t.co/aOs9P2uPdG 7.8K views · 75 likes · 14 reposts · 0 replies 11 Aug 2025 NEW FROM ME: The government will do things that hurt people. But knowing exactly what it is doing — & therefore who’s most at risk — is at the foundation of fighting against it. Anything else is doing Trump’s job for him. Here’s a start. https://t.co/xNNnZM0cSH 15.6K views · 70 likes · 26 reposts · 0 replies 21 Nov 2024 Just texted my brother, who lives in Wisconsin, about a voting plan. Voting is good. Knowing in advance when, where, how you will get to the polls is good. Making sure your loved ones — esp if they actually have representation in Congress :/ — also know these things is good. 7.9K views · 52 likes · 3 reposts · 3 replies 13 Oct 2024 @DLind that’s very generous of you to say, and do! thank you! 1.6K views · 1 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 06 Oct 2024 Just set up a recurring donation for Bolts. It’s tremendously hard, at the level of individual journalists or of newsrooms, to sustain yourself if your aim is not to win awards or change history but simply to inform the public. It is also the highest goal. 50.9K views · 91 likes · 10 reposts · 1 replies 06 Oct 2024 (Every time I log onto this app because there are things that people need to know who won't learn about if they don't see it here, I am reminded that it is, as a general rule, a very bad idea to still be on this app.) 5K views · 49 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 02 Oct 2024

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