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The Polis

“Writing on politics, policy, and anything else related.”

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Updated Oct 20, 2026

36K
followers
31
stories seen in 14 days
8
different writers
377
median claps per story
3%
stories by writers <100 followers

Should you submit to The Polis?

The Polis is larger than 84% of the 356 publications we track, and its stories get more claps than 88% of them. Most of its recent stories (97%) come from writers with 100+ followers, so expect a higher bar for acceptance. 84% of its stories are member-only (Partner Program).

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Recent stories in The Polis

  1. Is Trump Working for Putin? The Evidence Is Getting Harder to Ignore
    by Manny Otiko (8.3K followers) · 0 claps · Oct 20, 2026
  2. Trump Is Turning America Into a Third World Country — and Blaming Immigrants for It
    by Manny Otiko (8.3K followers) · 49 claps · Oct 20, 2026
  3. If They Deport Ilhan Omar, Could You Be Next?
    by William Spivey (54K followers) · 307 claps · Oct 19, 2026
  4. The Alexander Brothers Face Life in Prison — But Could Trump Set Them Free?
    by Manny Otiko (8.3K followers) · 247 claps · Oct 19, 2026
  5. No, Illegal Immigrants Aren’t the Reason You Can’t Afford a House
    by Manny Otiko (8.3K followers) · 415 claps · Oct 19, 2026
  6. Is the god of productivity dead?
    by David Israel (98 followers) · 50 claps · Oct 19, 2026
  7. Right-Wing Troll Comes for El-Sayed; Has His Ass Handed to Him
    by Manny Otiko (8.3K followers) · 418 claps · Oct 18, 2026
  8. How We Sold Our Republic
    by Dick Dowdell (4.5K followers) · 321 claps · Oct 18, 2026

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