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Karen Attiah ✓

@KarenAttiah · The Ether · joined 10 Oct 2008

Ghanaian. Nigerian. Texan. Former writer and editor at @WashingtonPost. Radical Headmistress, @ResistSummerSch, The Golden Hour on Substack

235 402Followers
9 597Following
93 587Posts total
4.5MViews on collected posts

Latest posts

A year later and people can’t do basic fact- checking. Or rather, refuse to contend with the basic facts of the termination. Nothing about quotes was in the termination letter, Conor. The Post didn’t like that I talked about white men who espouse hatred and violence. https://
12.3K views · 140 likes · 18 reposts · 2 replies Open on X →
Interesting, indeed. 6K views · 14 likes · 1 reposts · 1 replies Open on X →
@KarenAttiah @glukianoff Again, @glukianoff was super eager to criticize James Bennet's firing in the wake of Tom Cotton's op-ed, and that wasn't a "First Amendment issue"—but thinks Karen should've been fired for...reasons. Curious! https://t.co/3mAnJEoINJ 9.4K views · 10 likes · 3 reposts · 5 replies Open on X →
Anyway. 6.2K views · 19 likes · 0 reposts · 1 replies Open on X →
I wonder why that is, @glukianoff 76.4K views · 33 likes · 7 reposts · 5 replies Open on X →
@ijbailey Perhaps they concluded that the important work of defending a culture of free speech would be harmed more than helped by choosing –– of all the cases one could comment on, and in an environment where one can't comment on most cases –– a case where a journalist falsely a 21.8K views · 142 likes · 4 reposts · 7 replies Open on X →
@KarenAttiah @TheFIREorg In his latest substack posting. I guess that “radical idea” ends at your doorstep for some reason https://t.co/99OakJAMic
10.3K views · 27 likes · 3 reposts · 7 replies Open on X →
Vindication looks and feels good. ✊🏾🔥 Photos by Ethan Wong https://t.co/gnPunS4Bjb 1.4K views · 31 likes · 3 reposts · 1 replies Open on X →
@KarenAttiah I sincerely hope they appeal the judgment. 743 views · 57 likes · 1 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →
PLUS BACK PAY. Give. Me. My. Things. 40.5K views · 1.6K likes · 74 reposts · 69 replies Open on X →
@KarenAttiah You did not tell the truth about Charlie Kirk. After Charlie Kirk's murder, you posted a fake quote falsely attributed to him and did not correct or apologize once alerted to its falsity. 31.3K views · 2.1K likes · 49 reposts · 8 replies Open on X →
BREAKING: The Washington Post fired me last year for speaking the truth after Charlie Kirk's killing. I fought back. I'm happy to announce: I won my case against the Washington Post. They have been ordered to reinstate me immediately. ✊🏾 https://t.co/TISoTvFFO9 4.3M views · 103.4K likes · 18.3K reposts · 4.2K replies Open on X →

Against accounts of the same size

12 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 100K–1M follower range. shown to more people than peers of the same size.

Median views11 280this account5 983median for 100K–1M
Reach, %4.79%this account1.49%median for 100K–1M
Engagement, %1.02%this account0.93%median for 100K–1M
MetricThis accountMedian for 100K–1MRatio
Median views per post11 2805 9831.89×
Reach (views ÷ followers)4.79%1.49%3.22×
Engagement rate1.02%0.93%1.09×

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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

4.3M24 Aug
31.3K
40.5K25 Aug
743
1.4K29 Aug
10.3K1 Sep
21.8K2 Sep
76.4K
6.2K
9.4K
6K3 Sep
12.3K5 Sep

Last 12 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

2.94%24 Aug
6.77%
4.26%25 Aug
7.81%
2.45%29 Aug
0.38%1 Sep
0.72%2 Sep
0.07%
0.32%
0.20%
0.27%3 Sep
1.31%5 Sep

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 100K–1M accounts is 0.93%.

What the audience does

Likes79.1%107 503 in total
Reposts13.6%18 483 in total
Replies3.1%4 275 in total
Quotes0.8%1 051 in total
Bookmarks3.3%4 519 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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