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Defense
Posts in current filter16.3K
Filtered engagement7.2M
Ideology dots164
State salience
Where Defense appears most often across states, measured by post counts.
Each party is scaled independently; blue = Democratic, red = Republican,
purple = equal relative contribution.
Hue compares each party's independently scaled state contribution (blue Democratic, red Republican, purple equal). Bar length shows posts.
Party by chamber
Post count by party and chamber for this topic. Unknown values remain visible.
16,278 posts 4 populated combinations
| Party | House | Senate | Chamber unknown | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 5,713 | 2,612 | 0 | 8,325 |
| Republican | 4,274 | 3,679 | 0 | 7,953 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Party unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 9,987 | 6,291 | 0 | 16.3K |
Cell bars use a shared scale with a maximum of 5,713 posts.
Adjacent topics
Other high-volume topics in the same corpus context.
- 8 records
Ideology distribution
One dot per legislator with voting-record data. Dot size represents posts on this topic. 146 legislators shown.
Visible 146
Median ideology -0.239
Topic posts 16,278
Most active Joseph Griffo
View as table (146)
| Legislator | Party | Ideology | Topic posts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Mosley | Democratic | -0.601 | 10 |
| Jo Simon | Democratic | -0.596 | 80 |
| Al Taylor | Democratic | -0.560 | 16 |
| Robert Carroll | Democratic | -0.552 | 40 |
| Joseph Lentol | Democratic | -0.543 | 62 |
| Brian Benjamin | Democratic | -0.528 | 22 |
| Robert Jackson | Democratic | -0.524 | 31 |
| Daniel O'Donnell | Democratic | -0.522 | 10 |
| Linda Rosenthal | Democratic | -0.521 | 22 |
| Kevin Parker | Democratic | -0.515 | 67 |
| Aravella Simotas | Democratic | -0.497 | 8 |
| Zohran Mamdani | Democratic | -0.497 | 58 |
| Rodneyse Bichotte | Democratic | -0.479 | 71 |
| Michael Gianaris | Democratic | -0.478 | 83 |
| Maritza Davila | Democratic | -0.473 | 75 |
| Jeffrey Dinowitz | Democratic | -0.447 | 145 |
| Jessica González-Rojas | Democratic | -0.439 | 49 |
| Julia Salazar | Democratic | -0.436 | 97 |
| Catalina Cruz | Democratic | -0.427 | 95 |
| Liz Krueger | Democratic | -0.419 | 60 |
| Nick Perry | Democratic | -0.418 | 4 |
| Brian Barnwell | Democratic | -0.398 | 68 |
| Robert Rodriguez | Democratic | -0.397 | 65 |
| Dan Quart | Democratic | -0.393 | 16 |
| Felix Ortiz | Democratic | -0.389 | 5 |
| Jose Serrano | Democratic | -0.375 | 14 |
| Jessica Ramos | Democratic | -0.372 | 93 |
| Brian Kavanagh | Democratic | -0.370 | 1 |
| Andrew Hevesi | Democratic | -0.365 | 59 |
| Leroy Comrie | Democratic | -0.363 | 37 |
| Alicia Hyndman | Democratic | -0.357 | 2 |
| Toby Stavisky | Democratic | -0.354 | 5 |
| Clyde Vanel | Democratic | -0.350 | 25 |
| David Weprin | Democratic | -0.348 | 82 |
| Amanda Septimo | Democratic | -0.333 | 26 |
| Amanda Septimo | Democratic | -0.333 | 3 |
| Jamaal Bailey | Democratic | -0.331 | 61 |
| Brad Hoylman | Democratic | -0.331 | 61 |
| Chris Jacobs | Republican | -0.331 | 3 |
| Anna Kelles | Democratic | -0.327 | 4 |
| Carl Heastie | Democratic | -0.326 | 9 |
| Yuh-Line Niou | Democratic | -0.320 | 161 |
| Sean Ryan | Democratic | -0.319 | 136 |
| Luis Sepulveda | Democratic | -0.319 | 103 |
| Gary Pretlow | Democratic | -0.318 | 122 |
| Andrea Stewart-Cousins | Democratic | -0.318 | 168 |
| Amy Paulin | Democratic | -0.318 | 10 |
| Gustavo Rivera | Democratic | -0.314 | 77 |
| Nily Rozic | Democratic | -0.313 | 35 |
| Alessandra Biaggi | Democratic | -0.311 | 116 |
| James Sanders | Democratic | -0.308 | 32 |
| Latoya Joyner | Democratic | -0.308 | 70 |
| Chantel Jackson | Democratic | -0.307 | 16 |
| Edward Braunstein | Democratic | -0.305 | 81 |
| Victor Pichardo | Democratic | -0.305 | 31 |
| Charles Fall | Democratic | -0.303 | 151 |
| Richard Gottfried | Democratic | -0.302 | 14 |
| Daniel Rosenthal | Democratic | -0.298 | 52 |
| Tom Abinanti | Democratic | -0.295 | 19 |
| John Liu | Democratic | -0.293 | 9 |
| Deborah Glick | Democratic | -0.286 | 505 |
| Jenifer Rajkumar | Democratic | -0.285 | 122 |
| Michael Miller | Democratic | -0.285 | 7 |
| Ron Kim | Democratic | -0.283 | 57 |
| Roxanne Persaud | Democratic | -0.280 | 165 |
| Joseph Addabbo | Democratic | -0.272 | 224 |
| Crystal Peoples-Stokes | Democratic | -0.260 | 211 |
| Khaleel Anderson | Democratic | -0.250 | 61 |
| Kenneth Zebrowski | Democratic | -0.248 | 132 |
| Matt Simpson | Republican | -0.248 | 1 |
| Diane Savino | Democratic | -0.243 | 89 |
| David Buchwald | Democratic | -0.243 | 12 |
| Charles Lavine | Democratic | -0.239 | 28 |
| Charles Lavine | Democratic | -0.239 | 12 |
| Patricia Fahy | Democratic | -0.237 | 51 |
| Harry Bronson | Democratic | -0.232 | 118 |
| John McDonald | Democratic | -0.231 | 53 |
| Phillip Steck | Democratic | -0.227 | 381 |
| Simcha Eichenstein | Democratic | -0.225 | 23 |
| Andrew Gounardes | Democratic | -0.217 | 159 |
| Michael Benedetto | Democratic | -0.215 | 48 |
| Daniel Stec | Republican | -0.210 | 16 |
| Steven Cymbrowitz | Democratic | -0.210 | 49 |
| Kimberly Jean-Pierre | Democratic | -0.193 | 21 |
| Nicole Malliotakis | Republican | -0.193 | 674 |
| Todd Kaminsky | Democratic | -0.187 | 33 |
| Donna Lupardo | Democratic | -0.186 | 93 |
| Rich Funke | Republican | -0.185 | 3 |
| Samra Brouk | Democratic | -0.185 | 150 |
| Michael Montesano | Republican | -0.180 | 8 |
| Philip Ramos | Democratic | -0.173 | 6 |
| Pamela Hunter | Democratic | -0.173 | 137 |
| Edward Ra | Republican | -0.172 | 386 |
| David Carlucci | Democratic | -0.164 | 33 |
| Elijah Reichlin-Melnick | Democratic | -0.164 | 7 |
| Carmen Rosa | Democratic | -0.161 | 66 |
| Michaelle Solages | Democratic | -0.155 | 20 |
| William Magnarelli | Democratic | -0.154 | 57 |
| Timothy Kennedy | Democratic | -0.154 | 125 |
| Kevin Thomas | Democratic | -0.153 | 68 |
| Michael Cusick | Democratic | -0.146 | 131 |
| Jennifer Lunsford | Democratic | -0.133 | 42 |
| Monica Martinez | Democratic | -0.128 | 2 |
| Phil Boyle | Republican | -0.128 | 91 |
| Edward Rath | Republican | -0.127 | 58 |
| Kevin Byrne | Republican | -0.125 | 255 |
| Jonathan Rivera | Democratic | -0.115 | 14 |
| Sue Serino | Republican | -0.110 | 20 |
| James Skoufis | Democratic | -0.092 | 174 |
| Michael Lawler | Republican | -0.090 | 184 |
| Jeremy Cooney | Democratic | -0.089 | 39 |
| Jeremy Cooney | Democratic | -0.089 | 39 |
| Joseph Robach | Republican | -0.089 | 4 |
| Monica Wallace | Democratic | -0.084 | 1 |
| Andrew Lanza | Republican | -0.080 | 61 |
| Michael Lipetri | Republican | -0.079 | 12 |
| Rachel May | Democratic | -0.078 | 31 |
| William Conrad | Democratic | -0.075 | 313 |
| William Conrad | Democratic | -0.075 | 35 |
| George Amedore | Republican | -0.075 | 1 |
| Michelle Hinchey | Democratic | -0.075 | 108 |
| Michelle Hinchey | Democratic | -0.075 | 29 |
| Didi Barrett | Democratic | -0.071 | 36 |
| Joe Destefano | Republican | -0.057 | 2 |
| Jacob Ashby | Republican | -0.056 | 1 |
| Kieran Lalor | Republican | -0.051 | 292 |
| Jim Tedisco | Republican | -0.045 | 406 |
| Al Stirpe | Democratic | -0.037 | 8 |
| Colin Schmitt | Republican | -0.035 | 624 |
| Carrie Woerner | Democratic | -0.034 | 2 |
| Angelo Santabarbara | Democratic | -0.032 | 854 |
| Michael Reilly | Republican | -0.030 | 105 |
| Tom O'Mara | Republican | -0.029 | 347 |
| Karl Brabenec | Republican | -0.008 | 262 |
| Angelo Morinello | Republican | 0.005 | 1 |
| Joseph Griffo | Republican | 0.039 | 905 |
| Patrick Gallivan | Republican | 0.041 | 403 |
| Jeff Gallahan | Republican | 0.055 | 1 |
| Pam Helming | Republican | 0.065 | 220 |
| Rob Ortt | Republican | 0.067 | 768 |
| Mark Walczyk | Republican | 0.075 | 149 |
| Christopher Tague | Republican | 0.078 | 319 |
| Joe Angelino | Republican | 0.080 | 629 |
| William Barclay | Republican | 0.085 | 335 |
| Patty Ritchie | Republican | 0.101 | 389 |
| David Dipietro | Republican | 0.158 | 18 |
Most concentrated voices
Legislators with the largest share of their posts on this topic.
- 164 records
1–25 of 164
| George Amedore | Republican | -0.075 | 16.7% |
| Jacob Ashby | Republican | -0.056 | 14.3% |
| Joseph Griffo | Republican | 0.039 | 10.3% |
| Patrick Gallivan | Republican | 0.041 | 8.8% |
| Pamela Hunter | Democratic | -0.173 | 7.2% |
| Patty Ritchie | Republican | 0.101 | 6.9% |
| Joseph Robach | Republican | -0.089 | 5.9% |
| Joseph Addabbo | Democratic | -0.272 | 5.8% |
| Joe Angelino | Republican | 0.080 | 5.8% |
| Karl Brabenec | Republican | -0.008 | 5.6% |
| Crystal Peoples-Stokes | Democratic | -0.260 | 5.5% |
| Michael Cusick | Democratic | -0.146 | 5.1% |
| Michael Miller | Democratic | -0.285 | 4.7% |
| Pam Helming | Republican | 0.065 | 4.6% |
| Chris Jacobs | Republican | -0.331 | 4.5% |
| Gary Pretlow | Democratic | -0.318 | 4.5% |
| Colin Schmitt | Republican | -0.035 | 4.4% |
| Charles Lavine | Democratic | -0.239 | 4.2% |
| Angelo Santabarbara | Democratic | -0.032 | 4.1% |
| Phillip Steck | Democratic | -0.227 | 3.8% |
| Michael Lipetri | Republican | -0.079 | 3.8% |
| Rob Ortt | Republican | 0.067 | 3.7% |
| Didi Barrett | Democratic | -0.071 | 3.7% |
| William Conrad | Democratic | -0.075 | 3.7% |
| Joseph Lentol | Democratic | -0.543 | 3.7% |
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