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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
Model
Claude Haiku
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Identity Assertion

5,512 comments
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Clown ? ??? USA ?? Forever
Clown ? ??? USA ?? Forever
Dismissive comparison between Canada and USA with identity-based framing, though fragmented and unclear in intent.
@ernestopolanco4124 Mar 4, 2025
One man did this the orange man
One man did this the orange man
Attributes agency and blame to a single political figure ('the orange man'), implying a personified national identity claim.
@markphillips8097 Mar 4, 2025
Trump sucks -
Trump sucks -
Brief negative statement about a political figure expressing political opposition.
@lowegustafson1070 Mar 4, 2025
Brampton bich a munda
Brampton bich a munda
Derogatory reference to Brampton with ethnic/cultural undertones, asserting in-group/out-group distinction.
shreyasjuloori3147 Jan 27, 2026
Canada can kick rocks....
Canada can kick rocks....
Dismissive statement about Canada, expressing rejection or disdain without elaboration.
@allfivepoints Mar 4, 2025
Trump is a bully! Trump stinks!
Trump is a bully! Trump stinks!
Generic insult about Trump with no substantive content; appears to be identity-based partisan positioning rather than policy critique.
@DonnieWhyte Mar 4, 2025
Donald Trump trash ?
Donald Trump trash ?
Brief dismissive characterization of Trump, functioning as a negative identity assertion.
@DaniloMarino-do6wg Mar 4, 2025
You are a real learder
You are a real learder
Brief affirmation of leadership that implies national/group identity alignment, though minimal context makes classification uncertain.
@lifewithisabella7545 Mar 5, 2025
SOUTH RUSSIA.
SOUTH RUSSIA.
Derogatory label asserting a negative identity/characterization of Canada in relation to Russia, likely expressing nationalist sentiment.
@jstidgwell Mar 4, 2025
You are weak.....i promise we will not hurt
You are weak.....i promise we will not hurt
Dismissive statement asserting Canadian weakness while implying threat ('we will not hurt'), using us-vs-them framing.
@user-ou4vv2ts2w Mar 4, 2025
Thanks liberal voters
Thanks liberal voters
Blames liberal voters for immigration policy, framing political opposition as identity-based us-vs-them positioning.
waltjesso1153 Aug 25, 2025
Screw you Castro jr
Screw you Castro jr
Hostile dismissal of a political figure (Castro Jr./Trudeau) expressing in-group/out-group antagonism, though minimal context makes classification uncertain.
@claytonix Mar 5, 2025
Not divided one bit
Not divided one bit
Vague assertion about national unity/division, likely responding to divisive framing in the video.
BloodLynae Feb 11, 2026
a real leader
a real leader
Brief affirmation of leadership quality; minimal context makes classification uncertain but leans toward identity/value assertion rather than substantive critique.
@fernandosegui1 Mar 5, 2025
Justin’s gang
Justin’s gang
Brief partisan reference framing current leadership negatively in relation to immigration issues.
tomcotter8138 Jan 19, 2026
Trump is the BEST
Trump is the BEST
Brief political endorsement that asserts alignment with a political figure, though minimal context makes classification uncertain.
@mersslk55 Mar 4, 2025
The man on the bike is a total racist.
The man on the bike is a total racist.
Makes a personal accusation framed as identity-based judgment, though lacks substantive argument or context.
msbeaz Feb 27, 2026
True Leadership.
True Leadership.
Brief affirmation of leadership quality, implying political/ideological alignment without elaboration.
@BobbyLee9676 Mar 4, 2025
Really Indian people
Really Indian people
Brief ethnic categorization that appears to assert or highlight Indian identity in the context of Canadian immigration discussion.
rajeshdevnath9177 Mar 3, 2026
I know sir! I'm in East Tennessee and I've been trying to tell these fools
I know sir! I'm in East Tennessee and I've been trying to tell these fools
Regional identity assertion (Tennessee) combined with implied call to convince others of a particular viewpoint, though context is vague.
@gordythecreator Mar 4, 2025
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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
Classified by Claude Haiku (Anthropic) | 14-category DH taxonomy | Search | Discourse Quality (Perspective API)