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24 views
WOW.
With Mr. Carter now 98 and in hospice care, Mr. Barnes said he felt compelled to come forward to correct the record.
“History needs to know that this happened,” Mr. Barnes tells @peterbakernyt
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/18/us/politics/jimmy-carter-october-surprise-iran-hostages.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare
7 views
Net running
6 views
Yes, this is a dangerous bill that, if passed, would do incredible damage Texas colleges and universities. But it's also a remarkably stupid bill. Diversity benefits everyone; this is one more culture-war attack that tears at what makes America great.
https://www.statesman.com/story/news/education/2023/03/11/texas-legislature-senate-bill-17-ban-dei-offices-statements-violators/69997111007/
2 views
What with the current weather forecast, the only use I’m likely to get from these overpriced eclipse glasses is looking awesome around the house
📊 Post engagement
6
Avg engagement / post
0.8%
Engagement vs followers
Nov 2022
On Mastodon since
🔥 Top post: WOW. With Mr. Carter now 98 and in hospice care, Mr. Barnes said · 24 likes + reposts
📊 Activity & format
Posting cadence
0.21 / week
A lower-frequency account — each post lands with more weight.
Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 7 text · 5 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
1.2×
Follows 602 back. A more reciprocal / networked account.
Recent posts
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🔥 Top post
WOW.
With Mr. Carter now 98 and in hospice care, Mr. Barnes said he felt compelled to come forward to correct the record.
“History needs to know that this happened,” Mr. Barnes tells @peterbakernyt
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/18/us/politics/jimmy-carter-october-surprise-ir…
What with the current weather forecast, the only use I’m likely to get from these overpriced eclipse glasses is looking awesome around the house
Net running
Yes, this is a dangerous bill that, if passed, would do incredible damage Texas colleges and universities. But it's also a remarkably stupid bill. Diversity benefits everyone; this is one more culture-war attack that tears at what makes Am…
This thread on Twitter got quite a bit of attention. While I hate to send you over to the bird site, it's there if you'd like to read it: https://twitter.com/jswatz/status/1631760748316614662
Oliver Ban, a Chinese immigrant who came to the United States nearly 30 years ago, described himself as a conservative Republican who moved to Texas from California because of the state's business-friendly environment and welcoming nature.…
Shameful and cruel. https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2023/02/28/anti-trans-bills-gender-affirming-care-adults/
Wonders of the UT campus
“The bad bills keep piling up in Austin,” writes @cltomlinson. “Some are grandstanding; others are pandering. Many are insidious. But they are all bad for people, businesses and Texas.” https://t.co/VY7n3mPXni
“I would have liked us to be stronger in denouncing it in hindsight,” Murdoch said. of the”stolen election” lie. Yep, a billion-dollar defamation lawsuit is a great generator of hindsight. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/27/business/media/…
"Last school year, Texas led the nation with 801 book bans in 22 school districts, an astonishing march of censorship in a state where leaders claim to value 'education freedom' and decry a climate of 'cancel culture.'" @bgrumet https://w…
This is not to criticize @michaelbirnbaum at all, but Stephenson's novels are so good, and always so scarily prescient, that I want everybody to read them!
🐘 Community & instance
Home server
journa.host
A journalists server — its members and audience skew toward that niche, so expect a community-aligned, engaged following.
On Mastodon since
Nov 2022
Joined in the Twitter-exodus wave of late 2022 — part of the migration that made Mastodon a real destination.
💡 Facts
🗓️Joined Mastodon in 2022 — 3 years ago.
👁️Averages 6 views per post.
📤Posts about 0.2× per week.
🛡️ Audience credibility
66/100
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Credibility score
89%
Real
Real audience
Low
Fake-follower risk
High
Data confidence
- Est. 89% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
- Engagement (~0.8% of followers engage each post) is around typical for Mastodon.
- Established account (3+ years old).
Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.
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