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Don Surber@donsurber
Followers29,436
Last 7 daysfrom Nov 15
Last 30 daysfrom Dec 8
Subscribers (rounded)22K+
Paid subscribersThousands
Best board spot#89 U.S. Politics Rising
Recommended by?
New recommenders, 30 days0
Recommends?
Tracked sinceNov 8, 2026

Followers by day

Don Surber

28,50029,00029,50030,00030,500 Nov 8Nov 12Nov 16Nov 20 One reading a day from here 29,436

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When their recommendations started

Don Surber

Dec 24MarJunSepDecMarJunSep

Live recommendations by month started, last 24 months, Substack's dates. Outlined months are incomplete: Substack lists only the 50 newest recommenders.