Judd Legum
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Followers
105.7K
Account age
3 yrs

Known for

📊 Post engagement

190
Avg engagement / post
0.2%
Engagement vs followers
Nov 2022
On Mastodon since

🔥 Top post: To recap: Supreme Court justices nominated by a president who lo · 1.4K likes + reposts

📊 Activity & format

Posting cadence
45.8 / week
A very active account — posts many times a day.
Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 11 text · 1 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
600×
Follows 176 back. A strong ratio — an audience that follows them, not a follow-for-follow network.
🔥 Top post To recap: Supreme Court justices nominated by a president who lost the popular vote and confirmed by Senators representing far less than half the country have eliminated abortion rights, green-lighted anti-LGBTQ discrimination, and ended affirmative action. In one year. ★ 1.4K
IMO, we should probably focus less on who gets into Harvard, which is not that important, and more on supporting the educational institutions where most racial minorities and children of working families enroll ★ 99 I don’t know who needs to hear this but, without affirmative action, Harvard is neither race-blind nor a meritocracy ★ 169 LINK: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/florida-radioactive-roads-phosphogypsum-potentially-cancer-causing-mining-waste-bill-signed-ron-desantis/?ftag=CNM-00-10aab7e&linkId=222608220 ★ 77 "Florida governor and presidential hopeful Ron DeSantis signed a bill Thursday that would allow for roads across Florida to be made with "radioactive" mining waste that has been linked to cancer." ★ 144 This is important as it completely undercuts the claim of the IRS whistleblower, who says Weiss wanted to charge Hunter in DC but was blocked by Graves RT @ChadPergram@twitter.com 1) From colleague David Spunt. Spokesperson for DC US Atty … ★ 59 It's BLM by a wide margin ★ 101 POP QUIZ Who is more popular: Ron DeSantis or the Black Lives Matter movement? ★ 52 "Aides said he talked about Ivanka Trump's breasts, her backside, and what it might be like to have sex with her, remarks that once led John Kelly to remind the president that Ivanka was his daughter" https://www.newsweek.com/donald-trump-… ★ 107 7. Anyone who cares about getting accurate and reliable info should not to rely on Twitter to get it. Twitter's algorithm is being manipulated to promote unreliable accounts. Subscribe to Popular Information (free) and get accurate info … ★ 7 6. It's unlikely that the three liberal justices who signed onto Roberts' majority opinion wished to endorse a controversial aspect of Bush v. Gore. But it was the price for avoiding a more extreme outcome. https://popular.info/p/democracy… ★ 7 5. All of this is very poorly defined and the standards for "ordinary" judicial review and statutory interpretation are unclear. But Roberts decision opens the door for the Supreme Court to intervene in controversial election issues whene… ★ 15

🐘 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 190 views per post.
📤Posts about 45.8× per week.
🏅Earned the 100K Followers for passing 100K followers.

🛡️ Audience credibility

49/100 Fair
  • Est. 78% real, active audience · Medium fake-follower risk.
  • Low engagement (~0.2% of followers engage each post) — a sign of an inflated or inactive audience.
  • Organic base — far more followers than accounts it follows.
  • Established account (3+ years old).
Est. authentic audience
78%
Fake-follower risk
Medium
Data confidence
High

Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.

About

Founder and author of Popular Information, an independent political newsletter.

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