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Discourse Analysis
Semantic discourse categories assigned by Claude Haiku — 14 DH-informed categories classifying how commenters frame their arguments.
Comments Labeled
44,412
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
multi-label classification
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Meta-Commentary
3,846 comments
Alot of sheep in this comment section.
Alot of sheep in this comment section.
Commenter dismisses other commenters as 'sheep,' making a meta-level judgment about the comment section rather than engaging with substantive content.
Meta-Commentary
0.90
@jtmcm9
Mar 4, 2025
15:10 Driving that thing on an Interstate 👀
15:10 Driving that thing on an Interstate 👀
Comment references a specific timestamp and visual element from the video, engaging with the video content itself rather than immigration discourse.
Meta-Commentary
0.90
Guda88
Jan 27, 2026
Goddammit CNN, I don’t want to listen to Wolf, I wanted to listen to someone who had something to say. Just because Wolf doesn’t speak French doesn’t mean others don’t. Je voulais entendre Justin Trudeau.
Goddammit CNN, I don’t want to listen to Wolf, I wanted to listen to someone who had something to say. Just because Wolf doesn’t speak French doesn’t mean others don’t. Je voulais entendre Justin Trudeau.
Criticism of CNN's editorial choice and complaint about missing Trudeau's perspective in the video.
Meta-Commentary
0.90
@mikechickenman
Mar 4, 2025
1 and 2 kind of contradict eachother lmao
1 and 2 kind of contradict eachother lmao
Critiques the logical consistency of points presented in the video itself.
Meta-Commentary
0.90
brandonnowacki5438
Jan 14, 2026
That guy on the bike is a legend!
That guy on the bike is a legend!
Brief comment praising a person featured in the video, purely about video content.
Meta-Commentary
0.90
engladsjbanan5750
Jan 27, 2026
I like his speech ?
I like his speech ?
Comment about the video content itself, expressing opinion on the speaker's performance.
Meta-Commentary
0.90
@web3out
Mar 4, 2025
I'll believe it when I see it
I'll believe it when I see it
Expresses skepticism about the video's claims without substantive engagement with the policy content.
Meta-Commentary
0.90
underratedgod6899
Jan 12, 2026
Oh now I’m seeing it’s CNN comments makes sense
Oh now I’m seeing it’s CNN comments makes sense
Comments on the source of the video (CNN) and what that implies about the comments section.
Meta-Commentary
0.90
@Gg23beme
Mar 4, 2025
Idk why this woman looks like ai
Idk why this woman looks like ai
Comment about the video presenter's appearance rather than immigration policy content.
Meta-Commentary
0.90
a.m.13-red
Jan 11, 2026
Why does she look like AI
Why does she look like AI
Comments on the appearance of the video presenter, unrelated to immigration policy content.
Meta-Commentary
0.90
AToronto804
Jan 11, 2026
is she AI, or full on plastic?
is she AI, or full on plastic?
Comment questions the appearance/authenticity of a person in the video, focusing on the video content rather than immigration issues.
Meta-Commentary
0.90
elvisisalive2716
Jan 15, 2026
Blah blah blah
Blah blah blah
Dismissive comment about the discussion itself with no substantive content.
Meta-Commentary
0.90
@jeniferpedrina-keefer8522
Mar 4, 2025
6 ads and paid ad reads in a 20 minute video is ridiculous
6 ads and paid ad reads in a 20 minute video is ridiculous
Criticism directed at the video creator's monetization practices rather than the immigration topic itself.
Meta-Commentary
0.90
Astron-r6f
Mar 3, 2026
I think my comment could have been deleted so back at it again - great video per usual!
I think my comment could have been deleted so back at it again - great video per usual!
Commenter references their previous comment being deleted and praises the video creator.
Meta-Commentary
0.90
rribzz
Jan 27, 2026
Sidoo the smuggler is a character from those old Ownage pranks videos 😂
Sidoo the smuggler is a character from those old Ownage pranks videos 😂
References a character from another media source (Ownage pranks), treating video content as entertainment reference rather than substantive immigration discussion.
dialm4masala718
Jan 27, 2026
CNN loves it when someone else is dissing their own president ????
CNN loves it when someone else is dissing their own president ????
Comments on media behavior (CNN's editorial choices) and how they cover political content, focusing on the video/media context rather than immigration policy.
Meta-Commentary
0.90
@allansamuel7431
Mar 4, 2025
The guy in the blue and black coat 💯
The guy in the blue and black coat 💯
Brief comment about a person visible in the video itself, not engaging with immigration discourse.
Meta-Commentary
0.90
HarveyWasHere
Feb 26, 2026
Stopped watching right after he start advertising mobile gambling games!
Stopped watching right after he start advertising mobile gambling games!
Criticism of the video creator's advertising practices and decision to stop watching, directly commenting on the video content itself.
Meta-Commentary
0.90
ibekatabaev968
Jan 27, 2026
Finally we getting a good video on this topic
Finally we getting a good video on this topic
Evaluates the video quality and topic coverage, commenting on the content itself rather than immigration policy.
Meta-Commentary
0.90
RaySmith-i9y
Jan 27, 2026
Dude on the bike is very wise
Dude on the bike is very wise
Brief comment about a person featured in the video, evaluating their character without substantive policy or immigration discussion.
Meta-Commentary
0.90
unkorichie2029
Jan 27, 2026
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Discourse Taxonomy
Category Distribution
Primary discourse type assigned to each comment
Classifier Confidence
Distribution of confidence scores across all labeled comments
Discourse Over Time
Top 6 discourse types by month — how framing evolves over time
Category Co-occurrence
Which discourse types most frequently appear together on the same comment
Top Channels by Discourse Type
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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