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Timothy Snyder

@TimothyDSnyder · joined 30 Mar 2015

Temerty Prof @munkschool @UofT; Fellow @IWM_Vienna; Emer. Levin Prof @Yale "On Freedom" "On Tyranny" "Our Malady" "Road to Unfreedom" "Black Earth" "Bloodlands"

582 948Followers
93Following
7 336Posts total
341.5KViews on collected posts

Against accounts of the same size

5 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 100K–1M follower range. shown far beyond its own audience, and the audience reacts.

Median views51 401this account21 891median for 100K–1M
Reach, %8.82%this account6.81%median for 100K–1M
Engagement, %2.52%this account1.14%median for 100K–1M
MetricThis accountMedian for 100K–1MRatio
Median views per post51 40121 8912.35×
Reach (views ÷ followers)8.82%6.81%1.29×
Engagement rate2.52%1.14%2.21×

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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

187.6K29 Aug
27.5K30 Aug
58.5K31 Aug
51.4K
16.5K1 Sep

Last 5 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

2.47%29 Aug
3.01%30 Aug
6.88%31 Aug
2.53%
1.07%1 Sep

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 100K–1M accounts is 1.14%.

What the audience does

Likes81.5%9 091 in total
Reposts14.3%1 589 in total
Replies2.0%223 in total
Quotes0.5%52 in total
Bookmarks1.7%195 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

Thanks to @JimSwiftDC for joining Dayton-area reporters in covering this terrible news from Springfield. "The Cruelty Comes to Springfield" https://t.co/iuDSwq0L4s I wrote about the fascist backdrop here: "Ethnic Cleansing in Ohio" https://t.co/raWFrxu6yx 16.5K views · 122 likes · 47 reposts · 3 replies 01 Sep 2026 Yes, they were. We were. In the Orwellian way — the courage to see the absolutely obvious. But the most important way they were right was in the insistence on speaking out, on showing up, on organizing. To be right doesn’t mean debating down to the finest point and feeling 51.4K views · 1.1K likes · 210 reposts · 13 replies 31 Aug 2026 The embarrassing decision to call Lake Ontario “Lake America” is an admission of defeat. If we can’t understand basics of economics and politics, if we must lose a trade war to Canada while we are losing a shooting war to Iran, let us paste our name somewhere. 58.5K views · 3.3K likes · 648 reposts · 80 replies 31 Aug 2026 Putin enjoys humiliating Americans in Iran but wants Trump in power. We tend to start our coverage from our own people and what they say rather than from the actual strategic and political position. It is helpful to read @PhillipsPOBrien https://t.co/AFqAAS3TzS 27.5K views · 657 likes · 161 reposts · 10 replies 30 Aug 2026 In the midst of an awful lot of ever-so-sophisticated equivocating and oh-so-thoughtful-chin-stroking and too-clever-by-half-over-thinking, I just want to say, simply and unequivocally and for the record: The Resistance Libs Were Right. 187.6K views · 4K likes · 523 reposts · 117 replies 29 Aug 2026 1/20. Democracy is precious and exceptional. 0 views · 36.5K likes · 14.5K reposts · 2K replies 11 Nov 2020

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