The American Conservative ✓

@amconmag · Washington, DC · joined 26 Apr 2009

The right's preeminent news source. Founded on foreign policy restraint, trade realism, and migration sanity by Pat Buchanan, @ScottMcConnell9, and Taki in 2002

91 141Followers

1 786Following

162 988Posts total

11.2KViews on collected posts

Against accounts of the same size

5 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 10K–100K follower range. below its peers on both reach and engagement.

Median views618this account2 751median for 10K–100K

Reach, %0.68%this account9.00%median for 10K–100K

Engagement, %0.45%this account1.65%median for 10K–100K

Metric	This account	Median for 10K–100K	Ratio
Median views per post	618	2 751	0.22×
Reach (views ÷ followers)	0.68%	9.00%	0.08×
Engagement rate	0.45%	1.65%	0.27×

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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

8.9K3 Sep

618

389

846

442

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

0.11%3 Sep

0.65%

0.00%

1.65%

0.45%

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 10K–100K accounts is 1.65%.

What the audience does

Likes50.0%17 in total

Reposts8.8%3 in total

Replies17.6%6 in total

Quotes11.8%4 in total

Bookmarks11.8%4 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

President Trump says Howard Lutnick “had Venezuela on his mind” when Lutnick said there have been no American deaths in the Iran war. https://t.co/WWe6j1NWdq 442 views · 1 likes · 0 reposts · 1 replies 03 Sep 2026 Howard Lutnick on the Iran War: “There haven’t been American deaths. It’s really been an economic choke-out.” As of Thursday morning, the Department of Defense reports that 18 U.S. service members have died in the war with Iran. https://t.co/ZnI2Qz1Lqh 846 views · 7 likes · 1 reposts · 5 replies 03 Sep 2026 Luke Nicastro says JD Vance “is a very positive force on U.S. foreign policy.” https://t.co/tXTTU081dg 389 views · 0 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 03 Sep 2026 Connor Echols (@connor_echols) on Vance allies leaving the administration: “A lot of these people leaving and going straight to K Street or these Trump world consultancies could give a leg up to Vance in 2028.” https://t.co/rWp8k2bpqR 618 views · 2 likes · 2 reposts · 0 replies 03 Sep 2026 President Trump on Democrat James Talarico: “Tal-a-creepo. Now he says he loves meat. You know what he does? He eats meat and he goes outside and he throws up all over the place.” https://t.co/CyQRZraxw0 8.9K views · 7 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 03 Sep 2026