@davejorgensonDave Jorgenson 🕺

Yes, I left the Washington Post! And I hit the ground running 🏃‍♂️ Watch our new long-form show, 'What's Your Source?' 👇

card updated Oct 18, 2026 · 13 clips parsed · following 251 · 11,700,000 likes total

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Engagement13.09%above average

Account summary

@davejorgenson has 368,300 followers and 385 videos. Across the 13 parsed clips the average is 783,938 views and 93,557 likes. Engagement to views is 13.09%, which is above average for TikTok. On the newer half of the feed the response is rising (+7.73 pp). Posts roughly 0.4 times a week. An average clip reaches 213% of the follower count.

Followers

368.3K

+9.6K in period

Engagement

13.09%

+7.73 pp newer half

Average views

783.9K

median 164.9K

Likes per clip

93.6K

656 comments avg

Shares / saves

8.4K / 6.8K

0.87% of viewers save

Posting rate

0.4 / wk

reach 213% of followers

Latest clips

13 collected

‘Idiocracy’ premiered exactly 20 years ago. How does it hold up? Just — @davejorgenson

417.8K2:20‘Idiocracy’ premiered exactly 20 years ago. How does it hold up? Just ask former President Obama.74.7K5245.9K5.4K

Some influencers are endorsing politicians but not disclosing it. And — @davejorgenson

164.9K2:59Some influencers are endorsing politicians but not disclosing it. And this phenomenon is bipartisan. There are no federa36.7K2122611.2K

ICE arrested 50,000 people in July, a record under Trump. U.S. Immigra — @davejorgenson

348K1:26ICE arrested 50,000 people in July, a record under Trump. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested nearly 50,0068.3K2411.4K4.5K

Thanks to everyone who has made this possible since leaving The Washin — @davejorgenson

34.1KThanks to everyone who has made this possible since leaving The Washington Post last July, especially my LNI co-founders8.5K1542696

Are states really cutting Dolly Parton’s reading program? As millions — @davejorgenson

82.9K1:16Are states really cutting Dolly Parton’s reading program? As millions around the world mourn the passing of country supe14.5K93261541

Is the U.S. serving wild horsemeat? Because the bureau has been unable — @davejorgenson

171.6K2:57Is the U.S. serving wild horsemeat? Because the bureau has been unable to stop horses from coming into the storage syste28.4K5501.8K1.5K

Canada announced retaliatory tariffs against the United States on Tues — @davejorgenson

156.1K2:21Canada announced retaliatory tariffs against the United States on Tuesday after relations deteriorated sharply Monday, w22.2K1231331.1K

Do AI labels work? Tech companies are struggling to flag AI content. A — @davejorgenson

28.3K1:39Do AI labels work? Tech companies are struggling to flag AI content. Across the internet, tech companies are undertaking5.8K5927199

This is a real letter that President Trump’s aide sent to him. Natalie — @davejorgenson

131.1K2:28This is a real letter that President Trump’s aide sent to him. Natalie Harp is now Trump’s executive assistant at the Wh18.4K6261.8K875

Would you re-enlist if you got to play GTA 6? Soldiers at a Georgia co — @davejorgenson

61.2K1:41Would you re-enlist if you got to play GTA 6? Soldiers at a Georgia combat engineer unit can get official time off to pl10.6K45151304

Behind-the-scenes of Usha Vance’s ‘Storytime’ show. — @davejorgenson

2.2M1:29Behind-the-scenes of Usha Vance’s ‘Storytime’ show.179.2K2.1K37.5K9.8K

This 1943 U.S. Army film warned about fascism in America — @davejorgenson

695.2K2:29This 1943 U.S. Army film warned about fascism in America174.3K85626.8K25.4K

After the Venezuela raid, Trump immediately set his sights on Greenlan — @davejorgenson

5.7M1:02After the Venezuela raid, Trump immediately set his sights on Greenland. Several hours after issuing an unprecedented st574.6K2.9K32.8K37.5K

Engagement per clip

13 parsed clips · newest on the right · click a bar to open the clip peak: 29.1% ER

Jan 7Aug 25Sep 1

Date	Views	Likes	Comments	Shares	Saves	ER
Sep 1, 2026	417,800	74,700	524	5,915	5,439	19.42%
Aug 31, 2026	164,900	36,700	212	261	1,227	22.54%
Aug 28, 2026	348,000	68,300	241	1,392	4,541	20.10%
Aug 28, 2026	34,100	8,508	154	26	96	25.48%
Aug 27, 2026	82,900	14,500	93	261	541	17.92%
Aug 27, 2026	171,600	28,400	550	1,789	1,515	17.91%
Aug 25, 2026	156,100	22,200	123	133	1,149	14.39%
Aug 24, 2026	28,300	5,832	59	27	199	20.91%
Aug 21, 2026	131,100	18,400	626	1,827	875	15.91%
Aug 20, 2026	61,200	10,600	45	151	304	17.64%
Jun 24, 2026	2,200,000	179,200	2,119	37,500	9,786	9.95%
Jan 19, 2026	695,200	174,300	856	26,800	25,428	29.05%
Jan 7, 2026	5,700,000	574,600	2,922	32,800	37,503	10.71%