Tim Alberta ✓

@TimAlberta

staff writer @TheAtlantic | author of "American Carnage" (2019) and "The Kingdom, The Power, and The Glory" (2023) | perplexed, but not in despair

164 869Followers

934Following

22 848Posts total

501.8KViews on collected posts

Against accounts of the same size

4 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 100K–1M follower range. right around the median for its follower range.

Median views4 892this account5 930median for 100K–1M

Reach, %2.97%this account2.48%median for 100K–1M

Engagement, %1.33%this account1.41%median for 100K–1M

Metric	This account	Median for 100K–1M	Ratio
Median views per post	4 892	5 930	0.82×
Reach (views ÷ followers)	2.97%	2.48%	1.20×
Engagement rate	1.33%	1.41%	0.94×

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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

490K2 Sep

5.6K

4.2K

Last 4 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

1.34%2 Sep

1.31%

1.12%

1.58%

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 100K–1M accounts is 1.41%.

What the audience does

Likes87.0%6 191 in total

Reposts6.9%492 in total

Replies0.3%23 in total

Quotes0.4%29 in total

Bookmarks5.4%382 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

@TimAlberta I'm absolutely using this line next time my wife asks me why I didn't unload the dishwasher. I'll let you guys know how it goes. 2K views · 31 likes · 0 reposts · 1 replies 02 Sep 2026 @TimAlberta The old "I confess, they did it" line fits perfectly with everything around this situation. Zero accountability or almost zero. Good for the people reporting on this from the start. Glad they didn't slide this under the rug like so many other things these days. 4.2K views · 47 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 02 Sep 2026 @TimAlberta https://t.co/M6LNPmf6L4 5.6K views · 73 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 02 Sep 2026 “I accept full responsibility for lapses in judgment by people within my inner circle” is a line for the ages 490K views · 6K likes · 492 reposts · 22 replies 02 Sep 2026