Donna Brazile's ten nearest neighbors span journalists, TV personalities, academics, a non-profit, and a news publisher — with only one fellow politician in the set. The scores run from 0.97 down to 0.96 within a tight band, confirming the flat shape: no single neighbor dominates, and the cluster holds together as a coherent type rather than a hierarchy.
Bakari Sellers (0.97) is the lone politician in the top 10. The remaining nine cross into other subcategories: Don Lemon (0.97) and Tamron Hall (0.96) are TV personalities; Tiffany D. Cross (0.96) and Jason Johnson (0.96) are journalists; Melissa Harris-Perry (0.97) is an academic; Ben Crump (0.96) is a professional; The Root (0.96) is a news publisher; NAACP (0.96) is a non-profit organization; and Wendell Pierce (0.96) is an actor. The mix of commentary, advocacy, journalism, and media channels — rather than a cluster of politicians — defines the shape of this audience.
What the data shows is an audience that moves across public-affairs commentary broadly, not one anchored to electoral politics specifically.