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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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Identity Assertion

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I stand for Canada but not for Trump
I stand for Canada but not for Trump
Asserts Canadian identity and explicitly rejects Trump, establishing a clear us-versus-them boundary.
@ezernesto Mar 4, 2025
Most “Canadians” I’ve met in my life weren’t born in Canada and have foreign accents. They are dual nationals from the Middle East and Asia in general. They are using the system, deliberately.
Most “Canadians” I’ve met in my life weren’t born in Canada and have foreign accents. They are dual nationals from the Middle East and Asia in general. They are using the system, deliberately.
Claims about who counts as 'Canadian' and frames immigrants as outsiders 'using the system,' asserting ethnic/national identity boundaries with implicit threat framing.
asldhf92 Jan 28, 2026
Indians have become the pigeons of Canada.
Indians have become the pigeons of Canada.
Uses dehumanizing metaphor ('pigeons') to frame Indian immigrants as invasive/unwanted, asserting demographic threat to Canadian identity.
TheOneThatKnocks333 Jan 28, 2026
Indian Hindus are so disgusting
Indian Hindus are so disgusting
Dehumanizing statement targeting a specific ethnic/religious group, framed as identity-based hostility.
alih3123 Jan 28, 2026
I wish he was our president.
I wish he was our president.
Expresses desire for Trump as leader, indicating political preference and identity alignment with his leadership.
@michaelmeza8261 Mar 4, 2025
Thank you for reporting on this. We are tired. I miss my beautiful country. Hopefully we can have our old Canada back one day, when the right person finally gets elected.
Thank you for reporting on this. We are tired. I miss my beautiful country. Hopefully we can have our old Canada back one day, when the right person finally gets elected.
Expresses nostalgia for 'old Canada' and frames immigration as a loss of national identity, with implicit call to vote for change.
Jnneska Jan 28, 2026
Indians go back to your country
Indians go back to your country
Explicitly frames Indians as outsiders who don't belong in Canada, asserting national/ethnic boundaries.
mattjindra2149 Jan 28, 2026
I was born in Brampton. THE INDIANS RUINED IT!!!! Escaped 15 years ago.
I was born in Brampton. THE INDIANS RUINED IT!!!! Escaped 15 years ago.
Personal account of leaving Brampton with explicit blame toward Indian immigrants for the city's decline, framing identity conflict.
BoatyCoyote Jan 28, 2026
As a German I think Indian immigration is better than Muslim immigration
As a German I think Indian immigration is better than Muslim immigration
Commenter asserts ethnic/religious preference hierarchy, framing Indian immigration as superior to Muslim immigration based on identity categories.
Newbie-m5y Feb 26, 2026
It looks like India has colonized Canada. It's literally Delhi 2.0.
It looks like India has colonized Canada. It's literally Delhi 2.0.
Claims about demographic change and cultural displacement using inflammatory language ('colonized'), framing immigration as a threat to national identity.
souldrifter-sd95 Jan 28, 2026
White liberal women are a scourge to society
White liberal women are a scourge to society
Derogatory generalization targeting a demographic group based on political/cultural identity.
fanmajnekrofta27 Jan 28, 2026
So embarrassed he is our prime minister
So embarrassed he is our prime minister
Expresses shame about national leadership, asserting a negative identity claim about Canada's representation.
@charlottenewfoundland Mar 4, 2025
As a Michigander, and an American that honors our Constitution and the Rule of Law, I am in total agreement with Canada's actions.
As a Michigander, and an American that honors our Constitution and the Rule of Law, I am in total agreement with Canada's actions.
Commenter asserts American identity and constitutional values while expressing support for Canada's position, framing themselves as part of a principled group.
@createdeccentricities6620 Mar 4, 2025
Canada is now just India 2.0 with a growing relationship with the CCP.
Canada is now just India 2.0 with a growing relationship with the CCP.
Claims Canada is becoming 'India 2.0' with demographic anxiety and us-vs-them framing about national identity and foreign influence.
bobnoggets5114 Jan 27, 2026
Proud Canadian….we stand with our leaders. Great speech, respectful, intelligent, on point… …standing up for ?? No drama, just facts.
Proud Canadian….we stand with our leaders. Great speech, respectful, intelligent, on point… …standing up for ?? No drama, just facts.
Commenter asserts Canadian pride and national identity while expressing support for leadership, framing themselves within a national 'we' group.
@helenalatouche4801 Mar 4, 2025
Donald Trump is the best . Trudeau is so fake.
Donald Trump is the best . Trudeau is so fake.
Makes opposing claims about political leaders reflecting in-group/out-group positioning and identity-based judgment.
@whatsup1777 Mar 4, 2025
What a shock, immigrants want more immigration and open borders. Meanwhile the natives are getting replaced.
What a shock, immigrants want more immigration and open borders. Meanwhile the natives are getting replaced.
Frames immigration as demographic replacement threat using 'natives are getting replaced' language, asserting in-group/out-group identity boundaries.
j.langer5949 Sep 20, 2025
AUSLANDER RAUS
AUSLANDER RAUS
German phrase 'Ausländer raus' (foreigners out) is a xenophobic slogan asserting ethnic/national identity boundaries.
valarmorghulis5265 Sep 19, 2025
All of Canada is sick of this
All of Canada is sick of this
Sweeping claim about collective Canadian sentiment ('all of Canada') expressing dissatisfaction, framing an us-vs-them dynamic.
harryPnass Jan 27, 2026
DEI doesn’t work anywhere only one culture can dominate and one culture has to be submissive we get to decide which one ☝️
DEI doesn’t work anywhere only one culture can dominate and one culture has to be submissive we get to decide which one ☝️
Rejects cultural pluralism and asserts dominance of one culture over another, framing it as inevitable hierarchy rather than policy critique.
anthonym6559 Sep 20, 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
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