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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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This is a bogus claim.
This is a bogus claim.
Brief dismissal of the video's claims without substantive argument, commenting on the content's validity.
notieham548trickie42 Feb 23, 2026
Five minutes in. Zzz.
Five minutes in. Zzz.
Critiques the video itself as boring or unengaging, commenting on content quality rather than the immigration topic.
LoveDavius789 Jan 29, 2026
1:43 Why does this gen x think Ryerson is still a college?
1:43 Why does this gen x think Ryerson is still a college?
Questions a factual detail in the video (Ryerson's institutional status), directly critiquing video content accuracy.
UserEvanescent Jan 29, 2026
I can definitely see this guy's channel getting deleted for inciting hatred towards a group of people very soon.
I can definitely see this guy's channel getting deleted for inciting hatred towards a group of people very soon.
Comment critiques the video creator's content and predicts platform consequences, focusing on the channel itself rather than immigration policy.
MrKrabs-du7ss Jan 29, 2026
no esta doblado al español :c
no esta doblado al español :c
Comment about video format/features (lack of Spanish dubbing), directed at the content itself.
calorlatino5342 Jan 27, 2026
FAKE NEWS ..FAKE NEWS .FAKE NEWS..
FAKE NEWS ..FAKE NEWS .FAKE NEWS..
Dismisses the video/news source as fake without substantive argument, critiquing the media rather than engaging with content.
@billybibbit77bibbit Mar 4, 2025
Well said ?
Well said ?
Brief affirmation of the speech content without substantive engagement; functions as a reaction to the video itself.
@RobertButwell-u5o Mar 4, 2025
Hey boy, when you address the President of the United States, you call him Mr. President
Hey boy, when you address the President of the United States, you call him Mr. President
Critiques the speaker's protocol and etiquette in addressing the US President.
@StraightArrow-h3h Mar 4, 2025
This might be the most ignorant video - the guy keeps confusing Sikhs with Hindus and there's a ton of AI-generated content/images.
This might be the most ignorant video - the guy keeps confusing Sikhs with Hindus and there's a ton of AI-generated content/images.
Critiques the video's content quality, accuracy, and production methods rather than the immigration topic itself.
ricktyman4709 Jan 27, 2026
That guy with the bike is a legend says it all perfectly
That guy with the bike is a legend says it all perfectly
Praises a person featured in the video ('guy with the bike') without substantive engagement with immigration policy or arguments.
Goingbananas321 Jan 27, 2026
he is right !!!!!
he is right !!!!!
Brief affirmation of the video speaker's argument without substantive content, functioning as meta-commentary on the discussion.
legend1958 Feb 24, 2026
Finally this guy makes a video in my home
Finally this guy makes a video in my home
Comment about the video itself, noting the creator filmed in the commenter's home location.
atexbrown Jan 28, 2026
vassy tries to keep pressing the obvious that Michelle is stating!
vassy tries to keep pressing the obvious that Michelle is stating!
Commentary on the video participants' rhetorical strategies and conversational dynamics rather than substantive policy discussion.
RobBouch Feb 24, 2026
00:55 - 1:24 <---- this.
00:55 - 1:24 <---- this.
References a specific timestamp in the video, indicating commentary about the video content itself.
BlackDragonStudios1 Aug 27, 2025
Can we get that woman in purple to shut up so we can hear what Trudeau is saying?
Can we get that woman in purple to shut up so we can hear what Trudeau is saying?
Comment about the video itself, specifically requesting that a woman in the background be silenced so the speaker can be heard.
@CaptainBazza Mar 4, 2025
Know your facts. This lady really hasn’t got a clue.
Know your facts. This lady really hasn’t got a clue.
Dismissive comment about the video creator's credibility and knowledge, directed at the person rather than substantive policy discussion.
JuergenRinglein Feb 24, 2026
Prime Minister was just starting to answer questions, she’s speaking over him and pulled away to add her comment, wtf….. take a shut up pill.
Prime Minister was just starting to answer questions, she’s speaking over him and pulled away to add her comment, wtf….. take a shut up pill.
Critiques the video content and participants' behavior during the interview, focusing on the presentation rather than policy substance.
@onefamilys4299 Mar 4, 2025
That’s not blistering speech. Just a heart broken friend asking America to reduce tariffs and mend the ties.
That’s not blistering speech. Just a heart broken friend asking America to reduce tariffs and mend the ties.
Critiques the tone and framing of the speech itself rather than the underlying policy or content.
@DocPKR Mar 5, 2025
you look so cold
you look so cold
Observation directed at the video subject's appearance/condition rather than engaging with immigration discourse.
MrCoutopia Jan 27, 2026
no way he made a vid of my hometown
no way he made a vid of my hometown
Comment about the video's subject matter (hometown) rather than immigration topic itself.
whywehere8863 Jan 28, 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
Classified by Claude Haiku (Anthropic) | 14-category DH taxonomy | Search | Discourse Quality (Perspective API)