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14.5K
Account age
2 yrs
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$81 – $132 / sponsored post
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Known for
📊 Post engagement
28
Avg engagement / post
0.2%
Engagement vs followers
Sep 2023
On Bluesky since
🔥 Top post: This is how Brazil handles US attempts to interfere in their ele · 71 likes + reposts
📊 Activity & format
Posting cadence
12 / week
Posts daily — consistently active for a campaign window.
Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 10 text · 2 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
36×
Follows 401 back. A strong ratio — an audience that follows them, not a follow-for-follow network.
Recent posts
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"No European studio could have funded The Odyssey‘s $250 million budget, so the tellings of European stories end up being American by default. Those with the gold not only make the rules; they tell the stories."
Sunday long read:
EU institutional names and job titles are long-winded and confusing by design - national leaders did not want anything that gives the appearance of a state.
But this does a disservice to citizens because it masks what …
Checking in on what's been happening at CBS News since MAGA took it over.
My piece on why the US State Department's "Political Terrorism" event for foreign diplomats last week actually had a domestic audience in mind.
There is a reason it came on the same day as President Trump's primetime address alleging elec…
Trump's damp squib speech last week may have been overlooked because of its incoherence.
But meanwhile, a State Department event about left-wing "political terrorism" on the same day clearly spelled out the plan of attack for the next mon…
I'll definitely be reading this book by Sylvain Kahn this summer. europemorningpost.substack.com/p/the-eu-a-s...
When talking of a federal EU, people often use the "United States of Europe" comparison.
But this is looking in the wrong direction. A better comparison, and inspiration, would be the multilingual, multiethnic and multiconfessional union …
The 🇪🇺Commission has just announced a €890m fine against Google, one day before an expected announcement of new Trump tariffs against the EU. Could the fine antagonise the US president into levying fines above the agreed 15% baseline?
🇪🇺Commission just fined #Google €890m for anti-competitive practices under DMA.
But tech sovereignty advocates aren't impressed by the amount. "Plenty of people would dodge the fare if the fine were cheaper than the ticket" says Green MEP…
As EU national representatives tofay discuss the proposed ban on trade with illegal Israeli West Bank settlements, Germany (aided by the German president of the 🇪🇺Commission) are still blocking it - even though technically unanimity isn't …
Great article on the confusing & controversial language situation in Brussels, referencing a 2024 VUB study about what residents speak:
80% can speak French
47% can speak English
22% can speak Dutch
For native speakers, Dutch is tied wit…
🦋 Handle & authenticity
✅ Domain-verified
@davekeating.substack.com
The handle is the domain davekeating.substack.com. On Bluesky a domain handle proves the owner controls that website — so this is verifiably the real davekeating.substack.com account, not an impersonator.
On Bluesky since
Sep 2023
An early adopter from the invite-only beta (before the Feb 2024 public launch) — an original, established account.
💡 Facts
🗓️Joined Bluesky in 2023 — 2 years ago.
👁️Averages 28 views per post.
📤Posts about 12× per week.
🏅Earned the 10K Followers for passing 10K followers.
🛡️ Audience credibility
67/100
Good
Credibility score
89%
Real
Real audience
Low
Fake-follower risk
High
Data confidence
- Est. 89% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
- Engagement (~0.2% of followers engage each post) is around typical for Bluesky.
- Organic base — far more followers than accounts it follows.
Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.
About
🇺🇸🇪🇺American by birth, European by choice
Buy my book: www.TheOwnedContinent.eu
Read my Substack: https://DaveKeating.Substack.com/
Watch my reporting: www.DaveKeating.net
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