Faiz Shakir's post-midterm analysis pairs a case for economic populism with specific policies he wants Democrats to deliver.
On YouTube, More Perfect Union has 4,200,000 subscribers and 982,872,327 views in all, as of November 11, 2026. In the last 7 days it gained 30,000 subscribers and 19,727,543 views. By YouTube subscribers it is No. 707 of the 5,393 channels on Trari, and No. 13 of 164 in category "Political commentators and debate". On Instagram, @perfectunion has 1,575,826 followers. The account gained 16,874 followers in the last 7 days.
YouTube: On the charts now
YouTube: The numbers today
▲ 140,000 in the last 30 days
▲ 90,373,882 in the last 30 days
Instagram: The numbers today
@perfectunion · The account on Instagram
▲ 16,874 in the last 7 days
Place on Instagram
| Among all channels on Trari | In the category Political commentators and debate | |
|---|---|---|
| By Instagram followers | 568 of 2,434 | 17 of 94 |
Ranked among the channels whose Instagram account is on Trari.
Instagram followers: Political commentators and debate
Latest posts
Tap a post to see it here
| Post | Type | Posted | Views | Likes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last year, Republicans decided to kick millions of people off health care. | Reel | November 11, 2026 | 21,352 | 857 | 16 |
| The AI data center industry and the regional power lines that run them are… | Reel | November 10, 2026 | 55,505 | 3,289 | 75 |
| Amazon’s Ring just announced two new AI-powered surveillance drone nightmares… | Reel | November 10, 2026 | 78,919 | 3,087 | 220 |
| As the power shifts in Texas, Democrats just introduced an ambitious slate of… | Carousel | November 10, 2026 | - | 15,341 | 181 |
| Billionaire NFL owners can move their teams to other cities or sell chunks of… | Reel | November 10, 2026 | 167,357 | 14,958 | 375 |
| NYC voters we want to hear from you! Visit the link in our bio for the form. | Carousel | November 10, 2026 | - | 828 | 43 |
| This is what it looks like to have a socialist mayor — policies that actually… | Reel | November 10, 2026 | 148,135 | 8,394 | 327 |
| The winner of the midterms? Populist politics | Reel | November 10, 2026 | 51,210 | 2,428 | 86 |
Of the 15 latest posts: 13 Reels and 2 carousels.
As of November 11, 2026
YouTube: What happened lately
November 9, 2026 passed 1M views This Texas billionaire is trying to take $250 MIL… The video passed 1,000,000 views.
More Perfect Union's report connects rising farm costs to the Senate election, while asking whether economic frustration will change voters…
Reporting from Florida, Arkansas and Nebraska connects household pressures with candidates' pitches before November's vote.
The video drawing the most views now
I'm a Warner Bros worker. David Ellison is killing thousands of jobs like mine
- Video published
- November 10, 2026
- Video views so far
- 421,910
- Video views, pace per day
- 559,346
- Views in its first 14 hours
- 421,910
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YouTube: Position on Trari and in the category
| Among all channels on Trari | In the category Political commentators and debate | |
|---|---|---|
| By subscribers | 707 of 5,393 | 13 of 164 |
| By views gained this week | 336 of 5,274 | 11 of 164 |
| By views gained in the last 30 days | 314 of 5,043 | 8 of 164 |
The ranking by views counts only channels whose weekly number is available.
- The channel's share of the category
- 1.9% of all views the category's channels gained this week
- Subscriber growth this week
- 0.7% on this channel, 0.3% on the category's middle channel
Subscribers in the category Political commentators and debate
Views gained this week in the category Political commentators and debate
YouTube: Trophy cabinet
Trophies on the overall chart
The overall chart ranks the most watched videos of all categories together: every day, every week and every month. A trophy goes to a video that reached No. 1, 2 or 3. To the chart ›
No trophy yet (one of the top three places)
Medals on the category charts
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Each category, such as music, entertainment or sports, has its own chart. A medal goes to a video that reached No. 1, 2 or 3 on it.
No. 2 · The News & politics weekly chart - Shorts · October 25 to 31, 2026Flock cameras tracked her vehicle 154 times in 30 days, the error rate stuns city officialsThe second most watched Short in News & politics that week.
No. 2 · The News & politics daily chart - Shorts · October 25, 2026Flock cameras tracked her vehicle 154 times in 30 days, the error rate stuns city officialsThe second most watched Short in News & politics that day.
No. 2 · The News & politics daily chart - Shorts · October 24, 2026Flock cameras tracked her vehicle 154 times in 30 days, the error rate stuns city officialsThe second most watched Short in News & politics that day.
No. 3 · The News & politics weekly chart - Shorts · October 18 to 24, 2026Flock cameras tracked her vehicle 154 times in 30 days, the error rate stuns city officialsThe third most watched Short in News & politics that week.
No. 1 · The News & politics daily chart - Shorts · October 23, 2026Flock cameras tracked her vehicle 154 times in 30 days, the error rate stuns city officialsThe most watched Short in News & politics that day.
All 7 medals
No. 2 · The News & politics monthly chart - Shorts · September 2026Fiber optic installer confronts commissioners over data center infrastructureThe second most watched Short in News & politics that month.
No. 3 · The News & politics monthly chart - Shorts · September 2026Pro-life student asks Abdul El-Sayed why he should vote for himThe third most watched Short in News & politics that month.
The daily charts are counted since October 16, 2026.
YouTube and Instagram: Subscribers and followers, last 30 days
Growth in percent since November 4, 2026, so both lines start from the same point
- YouTube · 4,200,000 subscribers +0.7% (+30,000)
- Instagram · 1,575,826 followers +1.1% (+16,874)
From November 4, 2026 to November 11, 2026: on YouTube from 4,170,000 to 4,200,000 subscribers (+0.7%), on Instagram from 1,558,952 to 1,575,826 followers (+1.1%).
YouTube rounds a large channel's subscriber count, so its line moves in steps.
The numbers by day
| Day | Subscribers (YouTube) | Followers (Instagram) |
|---|---|---|
| November 11, 2026 | 4,200,000 | 1,575,826 |
| November 10, 2026 | 4,200,000 | 1,574,575 |
| November 9, 2026 | 4,190,000 | 1,573,429 |
| November 8, 2026 | 4,180,000 | 1,571,822 |
| November 7, 2026 | 4,180,000 | 1,570,529 |
| November 6, 2026 | 4,180,000 | 1,568,391 |
| November 5, 2026 | 4,170,000 | 1,565,065 |
| November 4, 2026 | 4,170,000 | 1,558,952 |
YouTube: Total views, last 30 days
October 13, 2026: 893,170,129 views → November 11, 2026: 982,872,327 views · average: 3,093,179 views a day
YouTube: The channel's latest videos
The last 15 videos uploaded to the channel, with today's numbers. Click a video to play it here.
| Video | Uploaded | Length | Views | Per day | First day | Likes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
The one map you need to understand the 2026 midterms | November 11, 2026 | 2:55 short | 12,899 | - | 12,899 (2 hours) | 1,597 | 60 |
We Investigated The Only NFL Team Without A Billionaire Own… | November 10, 2026 | 14:18 | 92,667 | 180,077 | 92,667 (8 hours) | 2,313 | 259 |
I'm a Warner Bros worker. David Ellison is killing thousand… | November 10, 2026 | 2:53 short | 421,910 | 559,346 | 421,910 (14 hours) | 37,974 | 2,703 |
Corporations tried to buy these elections — here’s what REA… | November 6, 2026 | 1:52 short | 183,955 | 9,887 | 132,185 | 12,998 | 535 |
What the Media is Missing About Democrats’ Midterm Victories | November 6, 2026 | 9:50 | 933,872 | 69,074 | 403,786 | 20,607 | 2,217 |
The biggest loser in the midterms wasn’t a politician. It w… | November 5, 2026 | 2:59 short | 667,111 | 7,071 | 480,934 | 38,139 | 1,595 |
This waitress and dairy farmer just FLIPPED a U.S. House se… | November 5, 2026 | 2:57 short | 574,349 | 5,319 | 413,912 | 42,110 | 1,676 |
Elon Musk wasted $445 million on the election — and got not… | November 5, 2026 | 2:23 short | 779,630 | 31,317 | 481,154 | 39,108 | 2,623 |
How a Democrat won in deep-red South Carolina for the first… | November 4, 2026 | 2:20 short | 698,150 | 7,153 | 467,980 | 52,401 | 1,786 |
James Talarico just won a historic upset in Texas and turne… | November 4, 2026 | 1:29 short | 176,047 | 841 | 79,197 | 19,775 | 744 |
How Israel is using AI to influence the election | November 3, 2026 | 2:54 short | 469,374 | 11,138 | 273,087 | 30,549 | 1,866 |
We Caught Politicians Faking A Data Center U-Turn After Tak… | November 2, 2026 | 1:59 short | 72,723 | 512 | 44,522 | 5,130 | 227 |
LIVE A Future Florida Can Afford: Town Hall with Angie Nixo… | November 2, 2026 | 1:10:10 | 61,255 | 398 | 48,265 | 665 | 50 |
We Investigated Why Big Tech Is Handing Out $10,000 Checks … | November 2, 2026 | 14:18 | 444,767 | 29,445 | 246,132 | 6,891 | 1,012 |
Tech Billionaires Next Target: Data Centers on Public Land | November 2, 2026 | 2:36 short | 132,058 | 881 | 84,814 | 10,235 | 803 |
Audience engagement
- likes per 1,000 views
- 56.0 in the category: 39.6
- comments per 1,000 views
- 3.2 in the category: 4.4
- a video's usual first day on this channel
- 244,095 views
- short vs long
- 11 short (up to 3 minutes), 4 long
average views per short video: 380,746
average views per long video: 383,140
YouTube: Most watched videos (not Shorts)
| Video | Uploaded | Length | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
I Took Bernie Into Deep Trump Country. Can He Win Them Over? | September 15, 2025 | 17:57 | 12,982,514 |
I Tracked Down the Company Ruining Fruit | August 25, 2026 | 15:14 | 9,535,018 |
How John Deere Robs Farmers Of $4 Billion A Year | November 18, 2024 | 19:47 | 8,267,982 |
BlackRock: The Conspiracies You Don’t Know | September 19, 2024 | 15:13 | 8,219,809 |
What Dollar General Doesn’t Want You To Know | March 22, 2024 | 8:54 | 7,850,269 |
YouTube: Most watched Shorts
| Video | Uploaded | Length | Views |
|---|---|---|---|
Fiber optic installer confronts commissioners over data cen… | September 22, 2026 | 2:49 | 14,643,380 |
The richest people in the county have the smallest effectiv… | July 14, 2026 | 1:24 | 14,046,109 |
Jacob Rockwell was fined by an AI red light camera in a dif… | June 23, 2026 | 2:43 | 10,925,590 |
Flock cameras tracked her vehicle 154 times in 30 days, the… | October 22, 2026 | 2:59 | 10,251,906 |
What Zuckerberg Doesn’t Want You to See | April 25, 2025 | 2:49 | 9,019,993 |
YouTube: What happened on the channel in the last 30 days
The days when the channel's numbers left the ordinary.
- MilestoneThis Texas billionaire is trying to take $250 MIL… The video passed 1,000,000 views.
- MilestoneFlock cameras tracked her vehicle 154 times in 30… The video passed 10,000,000 views.
- MilestoneTrump voters are PISSED— and could flip a house s… The video passed 1,000,000 views.
- MilestoneAre Farmers Turning On Trump? We Went To Arkansas… The video passed 1,000,000 views.
- Video taking offThis Texas billionaire is trying to take $250 MIL… The video opened at a pace of 569,458 views a day, 3 times a normal first day on this channel (187,587).
- MilestoneWe Spoke To Trump Voters In Rural Florida. They’r… The video passed 1,000,000 views.
- Video surgingWe Spoke To Trump Voters In Rural Florida. They’r… The video ran that day at 832,573 views a day, 2.4 times its usual pace (345,931).
- MilestoneHawaii Just Made Citizens United Irrelevant. Your… The video passed 1,000,000 views.
- MilestoneThe World is Running Out of Options to Fix the Oi… The video passed 1,000,000 views.
- Milestone“Tech billionaires are not your constituents.” Ke… The video passed 1,000,000 views.
- Milestone“I Work For Psychopaths”: Meta Workers Expose AI … The video passed 1,000,000 views.
- MilestoneFlock cameras tracked her vehicle 154 times in 30… The video passed 1,000,000 views.
Stories
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