Res Ipsa Hits 64,000,000

As always, I want to offer special thanks for Darren Smith, who has continued to help manage the blog and help out folks who encounter posting problems.  I also want to thank Kristin Oren who continues her amazing work proofing posts on a daily basis to remove my embarrassing typos.  Finally, I would like to thank our regular readers who alert me to typos or any violations of the civility or copyright policies on the blog.

We have continued to post significantly higher traffic numbers for each month this year. This year is on track to blow away every prior year in our traffic numbers.

So here is our current profile:

As of this morning, we have over 20,911 posts and over 1,217,000 comments. We are at over 353,000 Twitter followers.  We have roughly 7,000 people who signed up for alerts by emails.

In the last month, our ten biggest international sources for readers came from:

1. United States
   2. Canada
   3. United Kingdom
   4. Australia
   5. Japan
   6. Germany
   7. “Unknown region”
   8. Netherlands
   9. Mexico
   10. France

The top five posts in terms of readership in the last month were:

1. MSNBC Legal Analyst Declares Trump Could Be Charged With Manslaughter
2. MSNBC Meltdown: “Our Children will be Arrested and Conceivably Killed” if the GOP Wins Midterm Elections
3. Degrees of Contempt: Pundits Seek to Excuse the Lack of Prior Contempt Prosecutions in the Wake of the Bannon Sentencing
4. Crickets: Illinois Professor Publishes Racist Attacks Against Herschel Walker With No Outcry from the Faculty or Media
5. Texas Sheriff Declares Undocumented Migrants “Crime Victims” to Secure Visas