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Kirk A. Bado

@kirk_bado · Washington, DC · joined 30 Aug 2012

Journalist and political analyst @njhotline || Contributor @noosphereapp || Early riser || The player to be named later || kbado@nationaljournal.com

10 134Followers
3 241Following
41 950Posts total
38.7KViews on collected posts

Against accounts of the same size

6 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 10K–100K follower range. shown widely, but few of those viewers react.

Median views1 818this account2 896median for 10K–100K
Reach, %17.94%this account9.51%median for 10K–100K
Engagement, %0.60%this account1.56%median for 10K–100K
MetricThis accountMedian for 10K–100KRatio
Median views per post1 8182 8960.63×
Reach (views ÷ followers)17.94%9.51%1.89×
Engagement rate0.60%1.56%0.38×

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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

5.3K8 Jul
4852 Sep
28.2K
1.1K
2.3K
1.4K

Last 6 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

0.17%8 Jul
0.82%2 Sep
1.31%
0.37%
0.31%
1.98%

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 10K–100K accounts is 1.56%.

What the audience does

Likes76.2%327 in total
Reposts14.5%62 in total
Replies3.5%15 in total
Quotes4.0%17 in total
Bookmarks1.9%8 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

Note the angle of the shot: https://t.co/kKofu5BQAT 1.4K views · 22 likes · 4 reposts · 0 replies 02 Sep 2026 There were 64 Dem members of Congress (58 representatives and six senators) 70 or older serving at the start of the 119th Congress. 14 have retired, 4 lost primaries, and 4 died in office, leaving 42 poised to return to Congress if they win in November. https://t.co/eSwd2qzcRC 2.3K views · 5 likes · 2 reposts · 0 replies 02 Sep 2026 Want more polling like this plus news and analysis before anyone else? Subscribe to the Hotline https://t.co/GCnnSe5EyO 1.1K views · 3 likes · 1 reposts · 0 replies 02 Sep 2026 Normington, Petts & Associates poll | 8/27-8/31 LV (Trump +11 | 2024) Texas statewide races 2026 (TX-35 surveyed) — US Senate 🟦James Talarico 51% 🟥Ken Paxton 45% — Texas Governor 🟦Gina Hinojosa 49% 🟥Greg Abbott 48% (incumbent) —— US House 2026 | Texas’ 35th congressional 28.2K views · 287 likes · 53 reposts · 14 replies 02 Sep 2026 "A POLITICO survey of more than 70 GOP candidates and members revealed that most either do not plan to attend or are still weighing whether to go. Dozens more declined to share their plans." https://t.co/1GnVEGQn3Y 485 views · 4 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies 02 Sep 2026 This AM Hotline updated its tracker of midterm travel for the (potential) 2028 contenders! The map is now: - Searchable by candidate and event type - Includes more than two dozen contenders - Automatically updated with new announcements https://t.co/EfKPyF1q5l 5.3K views · 6 likes · 2 reposts · 1 replies 08 Jul 2026

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