Jamal Simmons

@JamalSimmons · Washington, DC · joined 01 Jun 2008

Host of the TrailBlaze podcast. CNN Political Commentator. Kill the Spider substack. Writer. Interviewer. Entrepreneur. White House Alum.

20 279Followers

1 527Following

14 661Posts total

1.7MViews 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

57120 Mar

3273 May

3084 May

1.7M21 May

1.4K

1.5K

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

2.10%20 Mar

1.22%3 May

2.27%4 May

0.22%21 May

0.55%

0.27%

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

What the audience does

Likes44.0%1 619 in total

Reposts7.2%266 in total

Replies33.0%1 214 in total

Quotes15.7%576 in total

Bookmarks0.1%2 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

DNC autopsy 2/2 Despite the typos, the 1st draft doc (not final) focuses on - year round organizing - always on media - local organizing We need a real discussion about what’s different. Voters deserve it. Donors want it. Activists want it. If not this doc, where is it? 1.5K views · 2 likes · 0 reposts · 2 replies 21 May 2026 The attacks on the DNC autopsy are breathtaking. Forget the typos, focus on the takeaways. 1) it looked at systemic issues, not the episodic ones like Biden’s age. 2) if this 1st draft (not meant to be final) isn’t right, where is the DNC approved version? 1/2 1.4K views · 3 likes · 0 reposts · 5 replies 21 May 2026 Read more about what I have to say here: https://t.co/9wochQttN5 https://t.co/2REle6FPY3 1.7M views · 1.6K likes · 263 reposts · 1.2K replies 21 May 2026 My latest Substack… https://t.co/SYh9ss0cxz https://t.co/NUF7P8CYlx 308 views · 2 likes · 1 reposts · 4 replies 04 May 2026 Boomers beware! @runforsomething is coming for America. @matthewsbutler and I talk to founder @amandalitman on #trailblazepod. https://t.co/wmgrgrDawp https://t.co/PLQSpEDaLS 327 views · 3 likes · 0 reposts · 1 replies 03 May 2026 https://t.co/h061Nc6JxY https://t.co/MiuDGdZClB 571 views · 3 likes · 2 reposts · 7 replies 20 Mar 2026

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