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

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“Polling signals Democratic midterm wave” argues with images and video more than links.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 subject63% of posts link out · 22% carry images or video · 99% 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
Sen. 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.alThe top Democrats on the Senate and House foreign affairs committees urged the State Department to review…on.wsj.comThe last time a Democrat won a Senate race in Mississippi, the party’s candidate this year, Scott Colom…washingtonpost.comGOP Sen. Thom Tillis privately tore into Trump in texts obtained by Politico:politico.comUS Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro says she is joining fellow lawmakers to introduce the “Stop the Settlements…aje.newsRepublican lawmakers are putting Planned Parenthood's federal funding under the microscope.foxnews.comSanders, AOC, Merkley propose bill to ban Flock cameraspolitico.com
Outlets share of the posts with a link
thehill.com33%
politico.com20%
nbcnews.com6%
bloomberg.com6%
washingtonpost.com6%
axios.com6%
reuters.com4%
cbsnews.com2%
Views by format reposts left out
Link: 50% of viewsImage: 2% of viewsVideo: 22% of viewsText only: 26% of views50%link
  • Link50%
  • Image2%
  • Video22%
  • 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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“They actually want to make it so that Republicans can never win another national election.” Vice President JD Vance accuses Democrats of pursuing changes he…

@FoxNews · 132K 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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Some Republican lawmakers have begun to criticize ICE's actions, including Florida Congresswoman Maria Elvira Salazar, who said certain immigration operations…

@CBSNews · 63K views
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President Trump began a 32-day campaign swing in Texas and Oklahoma, aiming to help Republicans hold their slim congressional majorities in November's midterm…

@Reuters · 52K views

How did the stories spread?

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

When links were shared

Links went out in step with all posting on the subject. Half the link-sharing posts were in by Oct 1 10 pm, about when all posting was (Oct 1 10 pm).

Posts sharing a linkAll posting on the subjecteach line scaled to its own busiest hour · smoothed over 3 hours
peak Oct 2 8 am
Oct 1 12 pmOct 1 6 pmOct 2 12 amOct 2 6 am
FollowingPolling signals Democratic midterm wave0% of posts link out · 100% 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 posts shared a link.

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
Video: 100% of views100%video
  • Video100%

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
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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

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