Trump booed at NBA Finals

Scholar power: 84.6%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 40%, Law 25%, Sociology 20%, Communication & Media Studies 15%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Michael McFaul	47%	36	84.6%

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70.0%

2975.9 h

5

84.6%

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0.007

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Reposted by Brendan Nyhan, Daniel W. Drezner, Nathan P. Kalmoe , and 6 more Brendan Nyhan, Daniel W. Drezner, Nathan P. Kalmoe, David Rothschild, David R. Miller, Suzanne Conklin Akbari, Mark Rice, Timothy D. McBride, Elizabeth Saunders

64%

Scholar power: 64.5%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 40%, Law 25%, Sociology 20%, Communication & Media Studies 15%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Brendan Nyhan	26%	51	18.6%
🎓 Daniel W. Drezner	24%	45	16.1%
🎓 Nathan P. Kalmoe	29%	17	12.0%
🎓 David Rothschild	17%	28	9.0%
🎓 David R. Miller	10%	21	4.6%
🎓 Suzanne Conklin Akbari	11%	9	3.3%
🎓 Mark Rice	2%	26	1.0%
🎓 Timothy D. McBride	0%	23	0.0%
🎓 Elizabeth Saunders	-	33	-
Total			64.5%

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52.0%

2976.3 h

1212

64.5%

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0.004

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Phil Lewis

@phillewis.bsky.social

Incredible headline: No walking allowed in heart of Midtown for Monday's Knicks game

No walking allowed in heart of Midtown for Monday's Knicks game

Sorry, Knicks fans: No Madison Square Garden watch party tonight. You won’t even be able to walk close. The NYPD and U.S. Secret Service announced another spate of street closures and security measure...

www.nbcnewyork.com

June 8, 2026 at 5:13 PM

Reposted by Nathan P. Kalmoe, Trevon D. Logan, Diane Ravitch , and 4 more Nathan P. Kalmoe, Trevon D. Logan, Diane Ravitch, Rebecca M. Bratspies, Thomas Masterson, Suzanne Conklin Akbari, Lisa Diedrich

39%

Scholar power: 39.3%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 40%, Law 25%, Sociology 20%, Communication & Media Studies 15%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Nathan P. Kalmoe	29%	17	12.0%
🎓 Trevon D. Logan	18%	21	8.2%
🎓 Diane Ravitch	9%	36	5.4%
🎓 Rebecca M. Bratspies	16%	10	5.1%
🎓 Thomas Masterson	11%	11	3.6%
🎓 Suzanne Conklin Akbari	11%	9	3.3%
🎓 Lisa Diedrich	5%	11	1.7%
Total			39.3%

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55.0%

2979.9 h

2165

39.3%

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0.003

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Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani

@mayor.nyc.gov

The Knicks are home and our city is ready to show out.   We’re hosting a free watch party for 5,000 New Yorkers tonight in Bryant Park.   You can register at the link below starting at noon today: www.nyc.gov/knicksgame3

New York Knicks Watch Party Game 3 - nyc.gov

www.nyc.gov

June 8, 2026 at 1:36 PM

by Michael McFaul

84%

Scholar power: 84.6%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 40%, Law 25%, Sociology 20%, Communication & Media Studies 15%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Michael McFaul	47%	36	84.6%

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62.0%

2971.4 h

8

84.6%

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0.003

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Reposted by Brendan Nyhan, Robb Willer, John Protevi

39%

Scholar power: 39.3%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 40%, Law 25%, Sociology 20%, Communication & Media Studies 15%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Brendan Nyhan	26%	51	18.6%
🎓 Robb Willer	23%	54	16.9%
🎓 John Protevi	10%	15	3.9%
Total			39.3%

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46.0%

3002.2 h

8400

39.3%

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0.003

Formula for ranking score (post): scholar_power × max((total_reposts)^(1/3), 1) × (1 / max(hours_since_posted, 1)) × (raw_relevance)^3

Reposted by Michael McFaul, Michael E. Mann

38%

Scholar power: 38.7%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 40%, Law 25%, Sociology 20%, Communication & Media Studies 15%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Michael McFaul	47%	36	28.2%
🎓 Michael E. Mann	10%	111	10.5%
Total			38.7%

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58.0%

2963.8 h

866

38.7%

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0.002

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Reposted by Daniel W. Drezner, Sam Kamin

25%

Scholar power: 25.1%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 40%, Law 25%, Sociology 20%, Communication & Media Studies 15%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Daniel W. Drezner	24%	45	16.1%
🎓 Sam Kamin	25%	13	9.0%
Total			25.1%

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57.0%

2967.5 h

4201

25.1%

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0.002

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MeidasTouch

@meidastouch.com

Trump takes a long blink during the NBA Finals

June 9, 2026 at 2:00 AM

Reposted by Daniel W. Drezner, Nandita Sharma, Olúfẹ́mi Táíwò , and 1 more Daniel W. Drezner, Nandita Sharma, Olúfẹ́mi Táíwò, David R. Miller

40%

Scholar power: 40.0%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 40%, Law 25%, Sociology 20%, Communication & Media Studies 15%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Daniel W. Drezner	24%	45	16.1%
🎓 Nandita Sharma	23%	19	10.0%
🎓 Olúfẹ́mi Táíwò	22%	18	9.3%
🎓 David R. Miller	10%	21	4.6%
Total			40.0%

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47.0%

2968.7 h

709

40.0%

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0.002

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The Athletic

@theathletic.com

During the national anthem, President Donald Trump was booed by the Game 3 crowd at MSG.

June 9, 2026 at 12:47 AM

by Alan Lester

42%

Scholar power: 42.0%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 40%, Law 25%, Sociology 20%, Communication & Media Studies 15%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Alan Lester	28%	25	42.0%

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66.0%

2962.3 h

29

42.0%

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0.002

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Alan Lester

@alanlester.bsky.social

The last line: NY Mayor Mamdani paid €1000 for his own ticket.

Trump booed in New York as he becomes first US president to attend NBA Finals www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Trump booed at Knicks-Spurs game as he became first US president at NBA Finals

The catcalls came after ticketholders faced airport-style security to enter the venue at Madison Square Garden.

www.bbc.co.uk

June 9, 2026 at 7:14 AM

Reposted by Joe R. Feagin, Janet Murray, Steven S. Taylor , and 1 more Joe R. Feagin, Janet Murray, Steven S. Taylor, Kristina McElheran

31%

Scholar power: 31.3%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 40%, Law 25%, Sociology 20%, Communication & Media Studies 15%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Joe R. Feagin	30%	62	23.6%
🎓 Janet Murray	15%	20	6.7%
🎓 Steven S. Taylor	2%	23	1.0%
🎓 Kristina McElheran	-	16	-
Total			31.3%

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47.0%

2966.3 h

2134

31.3%

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0.002

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Olga Nesterova

@onestpress.onestnetwork.com

Mr Excitement, per pool, didn’t not react to the Knicks tying up the game

June 9, 2026 at 3:13 AM

Reposted by Michael E. Mann

10%

Scholar power: 10.5%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 40%, Law 25%, Sociology 20%, Communication & Media Studies 15%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Michael E. Mann	10%	111	10.5%

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62.0%

2969.5 h

6049

10.5%

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0.001

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by Michael McFaul

84%

Scholar power: 84.6%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 40%, Law 25%, Sociology 20%, Communication & Media Studies 15%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Michael McFaul	47%	36	84.6%

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60.0%

2964.0 h

1

84.6%

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0.001

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Reposted by Joe R. Feagin

23%

Scholar power: 23.6%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 40%, Law 25%, Sociology 20%, Communication & Media Studies 15%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Joe R. Feagin	30%	62	23.6%

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45.0%

2967.7 h

6107

23.6%

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0.001

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Christopher Webb

@cwebbonline.com

In case you forgot what it looks like when a real president gets the love at a game.

You know, when the crowd actually wants the president there.

June 9, 2026 at 1:49 AM

by Ian Bremmer

48%

Scholar power: 48.9%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 40%, Law 25%, Sociology 20%, Communication & Media Studies 15%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Ian Bremmer	34%	23	48.9%

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69.0%

3001.3 h

0

48.9%

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0.001

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Reposted by Brendan Nyhan, Tom Clark, David R. Miller , and 1 more Brendan Nyhan, Tom Clark, David R. Miller, David R. Shumway

34%

Scholar power: 34.1%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 40%, Law 25%, Sociology 20%, Communication & Media Studies 15%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Brendan Nyhan	26%	51	18.6%
🎓 Tom Clark	15%	29	8.1%
🎓 David R. Miller	10%	21	4.6%
🎓 David R. Shumway	7%	17	2.9%
Total			34.1%

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60.0%

2974.8 h

975

34.1%

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0.001

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NY Times Pitchbot

@nytpitchbot.bsky.social

If Trump can avoid falling asleep or shitting himself during tonight’s Knicks game, he can win the expectations game.

June 8, 2026 at 6:45 PM

Reposted by Nandita Sharma

10%

Scholar power: 10.0%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 40%, Law 25%, Sociology 20%, Communication & Media Studies 15%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Nandita Sharma	23%	19	10.0%

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66.0%

2965.1 h

1063

10.0%

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0.001

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MeidasTouch

@meidastouch.com

Trump gets booed and heckled out of New York City as he departs Game 3 of the NBA Finals.

June 9, 2026 at 4:27 AM

Reposted by Daniel W. Drezner, Andrew Jacobs

19%

Scholar power: 19.8%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 40%, Law 25%, Sociology 20%, Communication & Media Studies 15%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Daniel W. Drezner	24%	45	16.1%
🎓 Andrew Jacobs	9%	17	3.7%
Total			19.8%

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54.0%

2968.8 h

1356

19.8%

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Phil Lewis

@phillewis.bsky.social

Trump is booed louder than the Spurs at Madison Square Garden:

June 9, 2026 at 12:44 AM

Reposted by Michael E. Mann

10%

Scholar power: 10.5%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 40%, Law 25%, Sociology 20%, Communication & Media Studies 15%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Michael E. Mann	10%	111	10.5%

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57.0%

2972.2 h

2557

10.5%

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0.001

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Reposted by Daniel W. Drezner

16%

Scholar power: 16.1%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 40%, Law 25%, Sociology 20%, Communication & Media Studies 15%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Daniel W. Drezner	24%	45	16.1%

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58.0%

2966.3 h

468

16.1%

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0.001

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Reposted by Michael E. Mann

10%

Scholar power: 10.5%

Story's scientific field profile

Political science 40%, Law 25%, Sociology 20%, Communication & Media Studies 15%

Name	Field match	H-index	Scholar power
🎓 Michael E. Mann	10%	111	10.5%

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62.0%

2956.1 h

955

10.5%

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