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Semantic discourse categories assigned by Claude Haiku — 14 DH-informed categories classifying how commenters frame their arguments.

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of 487,977 total
Coverage
9.1%
of eligible comments
Categories Active
14
of 14 discourse types
Avg Confidence
0.807
classifier confidence
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The Canadian Prime Minister got one thing wrong....Donald is a very stupid person.
The Canadian Prime Minister got one thing wrong....Donald is a very stupid person.
Comment critiques the Prime Minister's statement about Donald Trump rather than engaging with immigration policy or the video's core topic.
@bluedogbluey6742 Mar 4, 2025
Guy at 5:30 based af
Guy at 5:30 based af
References a specific moment in the video and uses slang ('based') to express approval of someone's behavior shown on screen.
TheGrove603 Jan 29, 2026
One of them was openly communal and racist. The white in the orange jacket.
One of them was openly communal and racist. The white in the orange jacket.
Observation about a specific person visible in the video, making an accusation about their behavior and identity.
alt.mzs114 Jan 27, 2026
He should be in the Democratic party , you fight fire with fire Jeffrey needs to listen to this
He should be in the Democratic party , you fight fire with fire Jeffrey needs to listen to this
Comment appears to reference a person named Jeffrey and party politics, but lacks clear connection to the video's content or immigration topic.
@elijahsmith5957 Mar 4, 2025
CBC lies. Can't believe this liberal supported media.
CBC lies. Can't believe this liberal supported media.
Comment criticizes CBC as 'liberal supported media' and dismisses the video source, which is meta-commentary about the channel/media outlet rather than substantive immigration policy critique.
tomcross6819 Jul 20, 2025
the guy on the bike is racist
the guy on the bike is racist
Makes an accusation about a person in the video rather than engaging with immigration policy or substantive debate.
connarbudge Jan 28, 2026
Man with the bike is based
Man with the bike is based
Brief comment about a person in the video without substantive discourse on immigration policy or issues.
TRUMPS.SHARPIE Jan 27, 2026
Propaganda CNN just loves this crap
Propaganda CNN just loves this crap
Dismisses the video/media source as propaganda without substantive argument, primarily commenting on the media outlet.
@bullfrog2917 Mar 4, 2025
Вы пытаетесь наебать ежа голой жопой.
Вы пытаетесь наебать ежа голой жопой.
Comment in Russian appears to be nonsensical or off-topic, functioning as meta-commentary or spam rather than substantive immigration discourse.
BinyaminLeman Jan 28, 2026
Old mcdonald had a farm
Old mcdonald had a farm
Nonsensical nursery rhyme reference unrelated to the video content, likely spam or off-topic commentary.
@latoniamoodley7562 Mar 4, 2025
Alot of war lovers on here today
Alot of war lovers on here today
Observation about the tone and content of other commenters in the thread rather than substantive engagement with the topic.
@StuartPacitto-vk1xz Mar 4, 2025
One look at the person who is speaking on behalf of immigration tells why she wouldn't answer any questions.
One look at the person who is speaking on behalf of immigration tells why she wouldn't answer any questions.
Critiques the appearance or credibility of a government spokesperson featured in the video, making an ad hominem observation.
bunnylover1340 Oct 1, 2025
Great work.
Great work.
Brief praise of the video/content creator without substantive engagement with immigration topic.
LaurieMacLeod Oct 1, 2025
Munich Germany, God Bless Kanada?
Munich Germany, God Bless Kanada?
Brief comment referencing location and expressing a blessing, appears tangential to video content.
@annemariewittemann5744 Mar 4, 2025
The dude on the bike is the truth teller. Much respect.
The dude on the bike is the truth teller. Much respect.
Comment praises a person featured in the video ('the dude on the bike') as a truth-teller, functioning as meta-commentary about the video content.
oletrn Jan 27, 2026
CNN happy and supportive of Black Face himself. Not Surprised!
CNN happy and supportive of Black Face himself. Not Surprised!
Comment criticizes CNN's editorial stance on the video/topic while making a partisan identity claim about media bias.
@TripleAstyle1 Mar 4, 2025
please keep sleeping as what ever you discover was well known to every one in Canada۔
please keep sleeping as what ever you discover was well known to every one in Canada۔
Dismissive comment about the video's content and audience awareness, critiquing what the video presents as already known.
asadabbas9315 Sep 29, 2025
Bike guy is a bike guy no wonder hes got so much hate
Bike guy is a bike guy no wonder hes got so much hate
The comment makes an observation about one of the video's subjects, attributing their expressed views to their lifestyle.
chopstiik Jan 27, 2026
Finally Justin sets your president straight. Let Donald chew on this for awhile. ??
Finally Justin sets your president straight. Let Donald chew on this for awhile. ??
References the video content (Trudeau's statement) and compares two political leaders' positions; primarily commenting on the interaction shown.
@johnbucknam5158 Mar 4, 2025
The guy on the bike was just a virulent racist 😂
The guy on the bike was just a virulent racist 😂
Commentary on a person featured in the video (bike guy) with humorous tone, not substantive policy or moral argument.
Atlanticocean.chihuahua Jan 27, 2026
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Identity Assertion
CNN 2,313
Tyler Oliveira 1,991
RocaNews 467
JamCan 274
Yoke Immigration Canada 89
Solidarity
CNN 4,297
Tyler Oliveira 400
RocaNews 75
JamCan 36
CTV Your Morning 32
Policy Critique
CNN 3,445
Tyler Oliveira 551
Toronto Sun 340
CTV News 268
RocaNews 235
Humor / Satire
CNN 2,078
Tyler Oliveira 1,667
RocaNews 241
Global News 89
CTV News 68
Fear / Threat
Tyler Oliveira 1,549
CNN 1,332
RocaNews 321
JamCan 204
Toronto Sun 118
Meta-Commentary
Tyler Oliveira 1,702
CNN 1,478
RocaNews 168
CTV News 81
JamCan 77
Unverified Claim
CNN 1,480
Tyler Oliveira 820
RocaNews 203
Yoke Immigration Canada 203
JamCan 152
Moral Argument
CNN 1,733
Tyler Oliveira 704
RocaNews 205
JamCan 73
CTV Your Morning 23
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