Gerald Posner ✓

@geraldposner · Miami · joined 08 Dec 2008

Award-winning investigative journalist | 13x author (PHARMA, CASE CLOSED, MENGELE, GOD’S BANKERS | Pulitzer finalist | “A merciless pit bull of an investigator"

39 654Followers

2 758Following

18 371Posts total

573.4KViews on collected posts

Against accounts of the same size

7 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 10K–100K follower range. shown to more people than peers of the same size.

Median views20 134this account3 259median for 10K–100K

Reach, %50.77%this account10.24%median for 10K–100K

Engagement, %1.64%this account1.40%median for 10K–100K

Metric	This account	Median for 10K–100K	Ratio
Median views per post	20 134	3 259	6.18×
Reach (views ÷ followers)	50.77%	10.24%	4.96×
Engagement rate	1.64%	1.40%	1.17×

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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

159.9K25 Jul

209K17 Aug

159.3K18 Aug

2.6K3 Sep

11.5K

11K

20.1K

Last 7 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

1.64%25 Jul

3.94%17 Aug

0.71%18 Aug

3.83%3 Sep

3.42%

0.60%

1.46%

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 10K–100K accounts is 1.40%.

What the audience does

Likes71.7%9 466 in total

Reposts16.8%2 218 in total

Replies7.4%983 in total

Quotes1.3%174 in total

Bookmarks2.8%366 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

Today JD Vance answered the question I posed six weeks ago. In the July 25 post below, I wrote: "The Tucker I sat across from in that studio is gone. What's left is something the GOP will have to reckon with. By 2028, serious candidates will need to put visible distance between h 20.1K views · 217 likes · 41 reposts · 28 replies 03 Sep 2026 UPDATE on the Clancy trial : defense counsel says ONE holdout refuses to listen to the judge’s instruction on the law about reasonable doubt. The judge interviews quickly each juror and then refuses to remove that one juror. The jury has been sent back to deliberate further ht 11K views · 49 likes · 3 reposts · 12 replies 03 Sep 2026 I order a lot of secondhand and vintage books online. This year the prices jumped and I chalked it up to inflation. I was wrong. The reason behind the spike in prices is what AI companies euphemistically dub "destructive scanning." That is when they buy millions of second-hand h 11.5K views · 256 likes · 94 reposts · 28 replies 03 Sep 2026 A journalism and legal note on the dismissal by a California federal judge of the DOJ’s Title IX lawsuit over men in women’s sports. This is a disappointing ruling for those of us who believe that Title IX protects women’s-only sports to the exclusion of men. But a lot of https: 2.6K views · 61 likes · 18 reposts · 14 replies 03 Sep 2026 It's live on Just the Facts: Genocide for Dummies. A plain-language primer on what the word actually requires under international law, what the recognized cases look like, and why the evidence from Gaza falls short of that standard. I did not write it as an advocate. I have no 159.3K views · 747 likes · 266 reposts · 70 replies 18 Aug 2026 Someone I've known for twenty years lives a couple of blocks away. He is not a partisan, he does not post about the Middle East, and he is not the sort of person who chants anything. Out of the blue, he asked me: "Do you think there's a genocide in Gaza?" No, I told him. By htt 209K views · 6.2K likes · 1.3K reposts · 631 replies 17 Aug 2026 Six years ago Tucker Carlson said, "Gerald Posner may be the best known and most thorough investigative reporter in this country." I wish I could still recognize the man who said it. I first met him in 1995, when I was writing a biography of Ross Perot and he was a 26-year-old 159.9K views · 1.9K likes · 482 reposts · 200 replies 25 Jul 2026