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Nation MagazineThe Nation's Substack
Followers168,463
Last 7 daysfrom Nov 13
Last 30 daysfrom Dec 6
Subscribers (rounded)158K+
Paid subscribers100+ badge
Best board spot#74 U.S. Politics Rising
Recommended by?
New recommenders, 30 days0
Recommends?
Tracked sinceNov 6, 2026

Followers by day

Nation Magazine

164k166k168k170k172k Nov 6Nov 10Nov 14Nov 18 One reading a day from here 168,463

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When their recommendations started

Nation Magazine

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