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Posts from Sep 30 12:00 pm to Oct 2 12:46 pm ET · updated Oct 2 1:54 pm ET

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The narratives cite and show in much the same way.COMPUTED

Show links from · click a narrative for its linksEach figure is the share of that narrative’s posts that link out.
Each figure is the share of that narrative’s posts that link out.

Click a card to see its links below · use the arrows for more narratives.

ShowingEvery post on the subject67% of posts link out · 22% carry images or video · 96% belong to no narrative

What is being linked?

The stories every post on the subject shares — narrative or not — and the outlets they come from.

The stories shared
🚨 EXCLUSIVE: Sen. Ron Wyden says the DOJ and FBI withheld a secret interview with a banker tied to Jeffrey…meidasnews.comSenate Democrats on Wednesday blocked a GOP-led effort to advance a bill aimed at shielding Americans from…cbsn.wsThe national debt has passed $40 trillion. My Six Penny Plan balances the budget in five years by cutting…foxnews.comSen. Cory Booker, plans to introduce three bills to block the Trump administration from scrapping plans to…nbcnews.comBreaking News: A top Republican super PAC pulled money from the North Carolina Senate race, signaling the…trib.alA resurfaced video shows Republican congressional candidate Brandon Herrera sexualizing moms who put…meidasnews.comEvery politician who votes to give more of our money to Israel, to start wars in the Middle East for Israel…notanotherdollar.comThe chaos in college sports is out of hand.podcasts.apple.com
Outlets share of the posts with a link
thehill.com26%
politico.com9%
washingtonpost.com9%
bloomberg.com7%
axios.com6%
nbcnews.com5%
cbsnews.com5%
reuters.com5%
Views by format reposts left out
Link: 60% of viewsImage: <1% of viewsVideo: 13% of viewsText only: 26% of views60%link
  • Link60%
  • Image<1%
  • Video13%
  • Text only26%

What was shown?

The images and videos posts carried, most-viewed first.

The most-viewed images and videos one per account · reposts left out · opens the post on X
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Senate Democrats on Wednesday blocked a GOP-led bill to combat rising energy costs driven by the data center boom, thwarting a last-ditch effort by Republicans…

@CNN · 150K views
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AI could be just “12 months” away from creating language humans can’t clearly understand. That’s the warning Apollo Research CEO Marius Hobbhahn gives Sen.…

@FoxNews · 144K views
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The top Democrats on the Senate and House foreign affairs committees urged the State Department to review the conduct of Kimberly Guilfoyle, the U.S.…

@WSJ · 129K views
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BREAKING: Elon Musk has arrived on Capitol Hill to meet with Senate Republicans.

@Alexs_jame · 80K views

How did the stories spread?

When posts shared links, against all posting on the subject.

When links were shared

Links went out about 2 hours ahead of all posting on the subject. Half the link-sharing posts were in by Oct 1 7 am; across every post, half of all posts were in by Oct 1 9 am.

Posts sharing a linkAll posting on the subjecteach line scaled to its own busiest hour · smoothed over 3 hours
peak Sep 30 2 pm
Sep 30 12 pmOct 1 12 amOct 1 12 pmOct 2 12 am
FollowingProtect College Sports Act will save college athletics75% of posts link out · 75% carry images or video

What does it link to?

The stories its posts share, and the outlets they come from.

The stories it shares
Its outlets share of its posts with a link

Too few of its posts link out to rank outlets.

Views by format its own posts · reposts left out
Link: 100% of views100%link
  • Link100%

What did it show?

The images and videos its own posts carried, most-viewed first.

The most-viewed images and videos one per account · reposts left out · opens the post on X
Video▶

Speaker Johnson should call the House back into session to pass the Protect College Sports Act. More on Verdict with @Eric_Schmitt & @benfergusonshow: Massive…

@tedcruz · 77K views

How did its stories spread?

When its posts shared links, against all posting on the subject.

When its links were shared

Its links went out about 10 hours ahead of the wider conversation. Half its link-sharing posts were in by Sep 30 3 pm; across all narratives, half of all posts were in by Oct 1 1 am.

Its posts sharing a linkAll posting across narrativeseach line scaled to its own busiest hour · smoothed over 3 hours
peak Sep 30 2 pm
Sep 30 12 pmOct 1 12 amOct 1 12 pmOct 2 12 am
FollowingPolling signals Democratic midterm wave67% of posts link out · 67% carry images or video

What does it link to?

The stories its posts share, and the outlets they come from.

The stories it shares
Its outlets share of its posts with a link

Too few of its posts link out to rank outlets.

Views by format its own posts · reposts left out
Link: 88% of viewsVideo: 12% of views88%link
  • Link88%
  • Video12%

What did it show?

The images and videos its own posts carried, most-viewed first.

The most-viewed images and videos one per account · reposts left out · opens the post on X
Video▶

President Trump hit the campaign trail to help Republican candidates ahead of the midterms as polls show the GOP in danger of losing Congress. ABC News' Mary…

@ABC · 12K views
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The @DecisionDeskHQ forecast highlights the gap between Republicans’ slim House majority and the potential scale of Democratic gains. DDHQ's @geoffreyvs…

@thehill · 7.0K views

How did its stories spread?

When its posts shared links, against all posting on the subject.

When its links were shared

Its links went out about 4 hours behind the wider conversation. Half its link-sharing posts were in by Oct 1 5 am; across all narratives, half of all posts were in by Oct 1 1 am.

Its posts sharing a linkAll posting across narrativeseach line scaled to its own busiest hour · smoothed over 3 hours
peak Oct 1 5 am
Sep 30 12 pmOct 1 12 amOct 1 12 pmOct 2 12 am

Based on a sample of public X posts — tracked accounts plus keyword searches — not all activity on X.