Peter Baker ✓

@peterbakernyt · joined 15 Mar 2010

Chief White House Correspondent for The New York Times and MS NOW analyst. Proud husband of @sbg1 and proud father of @tab_delete. Co-Author of "THE DIVIDER."

866 263Followers

4 091Following

39 868Posts total

653.7KViews on collected posts

Against accounts of the same size

7 posts from the last 90 days, next to the 100K–1M follower range. reaches fewer people than peers of the same size.

Median views9 576this account12 273median for 100K–1M

Reach, %1.11%this account3.89%median for 100K–1M

Engagement, %1.30%this account1.25%median for 100K–1M

Metric	This account	Median for 100K–1M	Ratio
Median views per post	9 576	12 273	0.78×
Reach (views ÷ followers)	1.11%	3.89%	0.28×
Engagement rate	1.30%	1.25%	1.04×

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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

540.5K23 Jan

1.5K26 Feb

15.6K6 Oct

13.3K

27.3K1 Sep

1342 Sep

262

23.2K

22.4K

9.6K3 Sep

Last 11 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

0.30%23 Jan

10.38%26 Feb

0.11%6 Oct

0.15%

1.52%1 Sep

5.22%2 Sep

1.15%

5.17%

0.47%

1.30%

1.16%3 Sep

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 100K–1M accounts is 1.25%.

What the audience does

Likes49.7%1 431 in total

Reposts18.1%522 in total

Replies27.5%792 in total

Quotes1.0%28 in total

Bookmarks3.8%109 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

Gloria Steinem, the feminist crusader who galvanized the modern women’s movement, helping millions of women develop a sense of self-worth and gain a measure of equality at home, at work and in society at large, dies at 92. @kseelye https://t.co/N1VWZhH3bW 9.6K views · 90 likes · 18 reposts · 3 replies 03 Sep 2026 Russia's shadow war against Europe; Germany concludes that explosive-laden drone discovered at a German airport was controlled by agents who were working “on behalf of Russian state entities.” Berlin orders Russian diplomatic mission closed. @CFSchuetze https://t.co/P5wBnvoqXU 22.4K views · 206 likes · 78 reposts · 5 replies 02 Sep 2026 Markey, who at 80 is the oldest senator in Massachusetts history, holds off a generational challenge to win the Democratic nomination to extend his half century in Congress. @TimBalk https://t.co/Bh67EaTBo0 23.2K views · 81 likes · 17 reposts · 11 replies 02 Sep 2026 @peterbakernyt @amarimow Sooooo….you lost🤣💯🤡 https://t.co/Ta9PMXLJFh 58 views · 2 likes · 0 reposts · 1 replies 02 Sep 2026 @peterbakernyt @amarimow It gives him plausible deniability. He can say, “See? I’m not corrupt. I vote with the liberal justices too!” 🤷 262 views · 2 likes · 0 reposts · 1 replies 02 Sep 2026 @peterbakernyt @amarimow He knows he has betrayed us. Americans know he has betrayed us. That will be his legacy, for all time. 134 views · 5 likes · 2 reposts · 0 replies 02 Sep 2026 Roberts's dissent in the ballroom case stands out in part because he so rarely is on the losing side. Over the course of his tenure, he has voted with the majority in split decisions 83% of the time, the highest of any chief justice since 1953. @amarimow https://t.co/0piIKVsG9Y 27.3K views · 316 likes · 75 reposts · 23 replies 01 Sep 2026 @sbg1 https://t.co/4xtaPRsLqK 13.3K views · 15 likes · 1 reposts · 4 replies 06 Oct 2025 Great deal on "The Divider" w/@sbg1 during Amazon Prime Days, if you haven't gotten it yet. A look at the first term that clearly foreshadowed this second one. 15.6K views · 11 likes · 3 reposts · 3 replies 06 Oct 2025 @peterbakernyt @sbg1 People like you are the real dividers. 1.5K views · 150 likes · 2 reposts · 2 replies 26 Feb 2025 As Trump opens his 2nd term it’s important to understand his 1st. “THE DIVIDER” w/@sbg1 now in paperback or Kindle goes behind the scenes of his first four years in the White House and helps explain what he will do in the next four https://t.co/xVuTRx700C https://t.co/5Jv2DSV1jv 540.5K views · 553 likes · 326 reposts · 739 replies 23 Jan 2025