Top posts for August 2020, part 2, Twitter
Sep. 7th, 2020 12:43 am'Hillary's America' outstinks 'Batman v Superman' for Worst Picture of 2016 had the most impressions during August 2020 with 1,291 along with 8 engagements, including 6 link clicks, 1 like, and 1 detail expand on one tweet and 1 like and 42 impressions on a quote tweet.
Kerry Washington promotes 'The Fight,' a documentary about the ACLU's legal battles with the Trump Administration had the second most impressions of a single tweet during August 2020 with 843, along with 15 engagements, including 6 detail expands (tied for most detail expands on a single tweet), 4 likes, 2 link clicks, 2 hashtag clicks, and 1 retweet. A quote tweet of it had 303 impressions and 5 engagements, including 3 detail expands and 2 profile clicks. The first tweet with this link had 1 detail expand on 227 impressions.
Massive California fires and two tropical storms in the Gulf of Mexico, two climate-fueled weather disasters ranked third in impressions with 619, along with 3 engagements, 2 detail expands and 1 hashtag click.
Trump and Putin, a bad bromance had the fourth most impressions, 523, during August 2020 and 9 engagements, 5 likes (tied for most likes), 3 retweets (most retweets), and 1 detail expand.
May Pazuzu curse the Sith Jihad had the most engagements during August 2020, 21 including 14 link clicks (most link clicks), 3 likes, 3 detail expands, and 1 retweet, on the 5th highest impressions, 516 (4.1% engagement rate).
Celebrate World Lion Day with lion videos from Nat Geo WILD, PBS Eons, and Beyond The Trailer had 9 engagements, 5 likes (tied for most likes), 2 detail expands, 1 link click, and 1 profile click, on 57 impressions for a 15.8% engagement rate.
Marching music for the Connecticut Primary ranked 6th in impressions with 378 and had 3 hashtag clicks (most hashtag clicks) for its engagements.
The Economist explains why the stock market is rallying during the pandemic had 14 engagements, including 6 link clicks, 3 detail expands, 3 profile clicks (most profile clicks), 1 like, and 1 reply in 1 thread on 44 impressions for a 31.8% engagement rate (highest engagement rate).
Broken Peach: Singing Spanish goths and witches for Halloween had 10 engagements, 6 detail expands (tied for most detail expands on a single tweet), 2 link clicks, 3 replies in 1 thread, and 1 profile click, on 282 impressions. A second tweet had 7 engagements, 4 link clicks, 2 detail expands, and 4 replies in 1 thread, on 44 impressions, for a 15.9% engagement rate.
Infidel 753 and I discuss zombies had 7 engagements, 6 detail expands (tied for most detail expands on a single tweet) and 4 replies in 1 thread, on 76 impressions.
On The Issues' take on Democratic Vice-Presidential contenders from left to center had 2 media engagements (most media engagements) on 85 impressions.
The Archdruid on Fascism, part 2 had 5 engagements, 6 replies in 2 threads (this is most replies), 2 link clicks, and 1 like, on 27 impressions for an 18.5% engagement rate.
Honorable mentions
Projection is the Right's favorite defense mechanism had 5 engagements (2 retweets, 1 link click, 1 hashtag click, and 1 detail expand) on 38 impressions for a 13.2% engagement rate on one tweet and 4 engagements, 2 likes and 2 link clicks, on 30 impressions for a 13.3% engagement rate on another.
Pandemics and collapse had 3 engagements (all detail expands) on 17 impressions for a 17.6% engagement rate.
Colbert and FiveThirtyEight both remark on Trump's closing convention speech to an unmasked crowd on the White House lawn during a pandemic had one reply in one thread.
The highest grossing speculative fiction films of 2018 had 7 engagements, 5 detail expands, 2 replies in 1 thread, and 1 profile click, on 187 impressions.
Food Fight! Thoughts on liberalism and conservatism inspired by the Preface to Food, Inc. had 8 engagements, 5 link clicks and 3 detail expands, on 139 impressions for one tweet and 4 engagements, 2 link clicks, 1 retweet, and 1 like on 97 impressions on a second.
Drink to a drum corps Bastille Day 2018 with the Santa Clara Vanguard had 1 like, 1 link click, and 1 reply in 1 thread by someone other than me on 38 impressions.
Mike Pence at Voteview and On The Issues for National Veep Day had 5 engagements, 4 detail expands and 3 replies in 1 thread, on 182 impressions.
Merry Christmas 2017 from Broken Peach and Crazy Eddie's Motie News had 8 engagements, 4 detail expands, 2 link clicks, 5 replies in 1 thread, and 1 like, on 62 impressions for a 12.9% engagement rate.
Vox explains why it is difficult to collect unemployment benefits in Florida had 383 impressions and 4 engagements, 2 link clicks, 1 like, and 1 hashtag click.