Thom Hartmann
America's #1 Progressive talk show; NY Times bestselling author. SIriusXM, Pacifica, FSTV, nationwide radio, podcast Writings: https://hartmannreport.com/
197,012
Followers
6,419
Following
8,429
Tweets
2,526.4
Avg Engagement
2,896
Listed
No
Verified
Account Overview
What This Report Covers
This comprehensive analysis examines @Thom_Hartmann's Twitter/X presence across multiple dimensions. We analyze tweet content, engagement patterns, audience demographics, posting habits, and network connections to provide actionable insights about this account's social media strategy and influence.
Account Classification
- Account Size: Macro Influencer (100K+)
- Account Age:2009-02-20
- Verification:No
- Location:Portland, OR & Washington DC
Data Summary
- Tweets Analyzed:3,224
- Avg Likes per Tweet:576.9
- Avg Retweets per Tweet:1,949.5
- Followers Analyzed:50,000
Engagement Analysis
Based on 3,224 tweetsHartmann's tweets typically receive high engagement, with an average of 35,896 likes and 12,201 retweets per tweet, indicating strong audience interaction.
576.9
Avg Likes/Tweet
1,949.5
Avg Retweets/Tweet
1,859,793
Total Likes
6,285,274
Total Retweets
Engagement Quality Analysis
Median-based metrics that resist fake virality and outliers.
5
Median Likes
80
Median Retweets
1,040
75th Percentile
203,000
Top Tweet
12.82
Engagement per 1K Followers
Normalized influence metric
Viral Spikes
Engagement Pattern
Few posts get most engagement
Posting Behavior
Content style and format preferences
Curator
Amplifies others content frequently
30.4%
Original
21.7%
Replies
40.8%
Retweets
7.2%
Quotes
0.0%
Threads
0.2%
With Media
43.7%
With Links
9.2%
With #Tags
57.1%
With @Mentions
1.1%
With Emojis
149
Avg Length
Audience Reaction Profile
Interactive
Balances broadcasting with conversation
0.71
Reply/Original Ratio
0.18
Quote/RT Ratio
Posting Rhythm
Highly Bursty
Posts in concentrated bursts
72.2%
Weekday Posts
27.8%
Weekend Posts
Top Hashtags
Most Mentioned
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Content Strategy Analysis
Based on 3,224 tweetsContent Type Distribution
Content Breakdown
What This Reveals About Their Strategy
This is a content-creator focused account that primarily shares original thoughts, ideas, and media. With original content dominating their feed, they position themselves as a source of new information rather than a curator. This strategy works well for establishing thought leadership.
The 1,315 retweets (41% of activity) show they also amplify content from others, which helps build relationships with other accounts and provides value to followers by surfacing relevant content.
Posting Patterns & Optimal Timing
Based on 3,224 tweetsEngagement by Hour (UTC)
Posting Frequency Over Time
Timing Insights
Understanding when an account posts and when their audience is most responsive provides valuable competitive intelligence. The charts above show when this account's content receives the most engagement, which often correlates with when their specific audience is most active on the platform.
Peak posting times vary significantly based on an account's audience demographics, timezone distribution, and content type. Accounts with global audiences often see engagement spread across multiple time windows, while those with regional focus may have more concentrated peaks.
Audience Demographics
Based on 50,000 followersHis followers include politically engaged individuals, activists, and readers interested in progressive politics and social justice issues.
Average
Audience Quality
20.4%
Suspicion Index
21.1%
Low-Quality %
112
Median Reach
Audience Quality Signals
Lower percentages indicate healthier, more authentic followers.
35.1%
Empty Bio
11.5%
<10 Tweets
24.3%
Mass Following (>2K)
0.0%
New (<90 days)
37.9%
Low Ratio (<0.1)
0.0%
New (<180 days)
86.8%
No URL
7.1%
<3 Tweets
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Try Bot DetectorFollower Reach & Influence
This account's followers have their own audiences, creating potential for secondary amplification.
97,551,143
Total Potential Reach
112
Median Follower Reach
528
75th Percentile Reach
16.9%
>1K followers
2.1%
>10K followers
0.4%
>50K followers
0.2%
>100K followers
Creator vs Consumer Split
Classification based on tweet activity: Creators (>100 tweets), Consumers (10-100 tweets), Dormant (<10 tweets).
76.5%
Creators
38,238 accounts
12.0%
Consumers
6,020 accounts
11.5%
Dormant
5,742 accounts
Follower Influence Distribution
How many followers do their followers have?
Follower Account Age
How long have followers been on Twitter?
Geographic Distribution
Top locations where followers are based (from those who share location data):
649
Verified Followers
0.64% of total
10,065
Protected Accounts
9.97% of total
8 years
Avg Account Age
of their followers
Notable Followers (By Influence)
Top accounts following this user, sorted by their follower count:
| Username | Followers | Profession | Interests |
|---|---|---|---|
| @JohnCena | 14,100,160 | Wrestler | Wrestling, Motivation, Self-promotion |
| @Alyssa_Milano | 3,500,375 | - | - |
| @GeorgeTakei | 3,437,950 | Actor | Star Trek, Internet, Resistance |
| @maggieNYT | 1,655,809 | Journalist | Politics, Journalism, Analysis |
| @MaryLTrump | 1,652,674 | Activist | #blacklivesmatter, LGBTQ+, pronouns |
| @LeonKrauze | 1,584,276 | Journalist | TV, Journalism, Podcasts |
| @tribelaw | 1,391,129 | Law Professor | law, future, activism |
| @RexChapman | 1,254,107 | Commentator | Basketball, Horse racing, Commentary |
| @ReverendWarnock | 1,238,131 | Pastor | Faith, Justice, Georgia |
| @mmpadellan | 1,222,149 | Political Commentator | #BlueWave2022, #Feminist, #TheResistance |
Top Keywords in Follower Bios
Top Hashtags in Follower Bios
66,575
Followers With Bio
34,423
Followers Without Bio
65.92%
% With Bio
34.08%
% Without Bio
Why Audience Demographics Matter
Understanding who follows an account reveals the type of influence they hold. Accounts followed primarily by users with few followers indicate broad, mainstream appeal. Those with many high-follower followers have greater potential for content amplification through secondary sharing.
Account age distribution also tells a story: a follower base with many new accounts might indicate recent viral growth, while established followers suggest long-term, stable influence. Geographic data helps understand the cultural context and timezone spread of the audience.
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Top 5 by likes+RTs from 3,224 analyzed639,624
Combined Engagement
142,710
Total Likes
496,914
Total Retweets
127,925
Avg per Tweet
Key Metrics for Viral Tweets
0%
With Media
0%
With Hashtags
60%
With @Mentions
40%
With Links
Topical Analysis:
RT @WhiteHouse: Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene had $183,504 in PPP loans forgiven. https://t.co/4FoCymt8TB
RT @RBReich: Forced birth in a country with: —No universal healthcare —No universal childcare —No paid family & medical leave —One of the…
RT @mjluxmoore: People marching through central Moscow this evening chanting “No to War!” https://t.co/BTQ3ZOGTan
1/ The Nightmare Scenario SCOTUS is Plotting For the 2024 Election Takeover:
1/ Dear Republicans: We Tried Your Way and It Does Not Work (a thread):
Key Insights & Takeaways
Hartmann often highlights concerns about political polarization and the influence of corporate interests on democracy. He uses his platform to critique conservative policies and advocate for progressive reforms. His content frequently sparks debate and discussion on current political and social issues.
Strengths
- + Strong engagement rates above platform average
- + Established follower base of 197,012
- + Strong original content creation
- + Active presence with consistent posting
Opportunities
- ~ Optimize posting times for peak engagement windows
- ~ Analyze top-performing content for replicable patterns
- ~ Leverage geographic concentration for targeted content
- ~ Explore collaboration potential with followed accounts
Summary
This analysis of @Thom_Hartmann reveals an exceptionally influential Twitter presence with 197,012 followers. The account demonstrates a content-creator strategy, averaging 2,526.4 engagements per tweet. Key strengths include consistent posting and an engaged audience, with opportunities to further optimize timing and content strategy based on the patterns identified in this report.
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