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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
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1,353 comments
Wtf is that tuktuk ?
Wtf is that tuktuk ?
Asks about a vehicle (tuk-tuk) seen in the video, likely with humorous intent about cultural presence.
inf1nitedance505
Jan 27, 2026
were did this Trudeau come from why did u hide for 10 yr
were did this Trudeau come from why did u hide for 10 yr
Asks where Trudeau came from and criticizes him for hiding, combining information-seeking with implicit policy critique.
@mikedavis8071
Mar 4, 2025
Go prime minister treudou apply it to Trump administration???????
Go prime minister treudou apply it to Trump administration???????
Asks whether the same policy should apply to the Trump administration, seeking clarification or consistency.
@hildalumalang4388
Mar 4, 2025
Yo, yall voted for that???
Yo, yall voted for that???
Rhetorical question expressing disbelief about electoral choices, implying criticism of voters' decisions.
@ft06jg89
Mar 4, 2025
If tariffs are bad for the consumer of the country that implements them, why would Canada respond with tariffs?
If tariffs are bad for the consumer of the country that implements them, why would Canada respond with tariffs?
Poses a logical question about tariff policy, implicitly critiquing the government's response strategy.
@gbaker1a775
Mar 4, 2025
Tariffs have begun ?. American Alcohol taken off Canadian shelves ?\nVideo: https://youtube.com/shorts/KcZVKc0Pa2k?si=wxaoHJGRq2bgJ4Io
Tariffs have begun ?. American Alcohol taken off Canadian shelves ?\nVideo: https://youtube.com/shorts/KcZVKc0Pa2k?si=wxaoHJGRq2bgJ4Io
Seeks information about tariff impacts with a question mark, while sharing a video link for evidence.
@BritneyWaldron
Mar 4, 2025
I thought this grifter resigned?
I thought this grifter resigned?
Seeks clarification about whether the subject resigned, framed as a rhetorical question expressing skepticism.
@AlexManguy
Mar 4, 2025
Where was he when we needed him years ago
Where was he when we needed him years ago
Commenter poses a rhetorical question criticizing delayed action on an unspecified issue, seeking accountability.
@rossy6669
Mar 4, 2025
Yeah you NEVER take a knife or pointy items across the boarder. Unless you were really get into trouble. But we do not mess around with illegal drugs. And weapons. And some skin care, Lol
Yeah you NEVER take a knife or pointy items across the boarder. Unless you were really get into trouble. But we do not mess around with illegal drugs. And weapons. And some skin care, Lol
Comment provides information about border regulations while using humor about skin care products, mixing informational and comedic elements.
rivchick
Jan 27, 2026
Tell us how many millions were spent to bring all the engimineers to our shores.
Tell us how many millions were spent to bring all the engimineers to our shores.
Seeks information about government spending on skilled immigrant recruitment, with implicit economic concern.
jaydeshaw3394
Dec 25, 2025
Not all Americans want this. What can we do to stop this? Move to Canada?!
Not all Americans want this. What can we do to stop this? Move to Canada?!
Seeks advice on how to respond to US policy, with rhetorical question about moving to Canada.
@donnahauptmann906
Mar 4, 2025
Biden voters showing hate to Trump ?
Biden voters showing hate to Trump ?
Posed as a question seeking clarification or information about voter behavior and attitudes.
Question
0.75
@aarishkhan4382
Mar 4, 2025
is it true that governments sponsor this kind of content to isolate discriminatory masses?
is it true that governments sponsor this kind of content to isolate discriminatory masses?
Asks whether governments sponsor content to manipulate public opinion, combining information-seeking with conspiratorial framing.
wrongwhale6787
Jan 29, 2026
?as an American, you all is still using fluoride aren't ya.
?as an American, you all is still using fluoride aren't ya.
American commenter asking a question about Canadian water fluoridation practices with comparative undertones.
@letsgo-v2h
Mar 4, 2025
Do you think Trump intends to invade Canada and Mexico?
Do you think Trump intends to invade Canada and Mexico?
Seeks information/clarification about Trump's intentions, though framed with underlying security concern.
@ReneeCelesteFlanders
Mar 4, 2025
So Trudeau what’s the ulterior reason for his tariffs increase. What’s hiding behind your mask!
So Trudeau what’s the ulterior reason for his tariffs increase. What’s hiding behind your mask!
Poses rhetorical questions about hidden motives behind tariff policy, seeking explanation while expressing skepticism.
@MynameisJs
Mar 4, 2025
Don't Canadians, absolutely despise this guy?
Don't Canadians, absolutely despise this guy?
Rhetorical question seeking confirmation about Canadian sentiment toward a political figure, with implicit identity framing about what 'Canadians' think.
@Chuckclc
Mar 4, 2025
Trump maybe wanna protect American company ?
Trump maybe wanna protect American company ?
Seeks clarification about Trump's motivations while tentatively suggesting economic protectionism as a possible rationale.
@syarizansulaiman6554
Mar 4, 2025
Well.........??
Well.........??
Ellipsis and question mark suggest incomplete thought or request for clarification, though intent is ambiguous.
Question
0.75
@csmosley
Mar 4, 2025
I wonder if the government is commiting fraud with them, like what happening in the states.
I wonder if the government is commiting fraud with them, like what happening in the states.
Speculative question about government fraud related to immigration, combining information-seeking with conspiratorial framing.
subjectofsaturnyervahsa7386
Jan 27, 2026
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Solidarity
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400
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Policy Critique
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Humor / Satire
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2,078
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Fear / Threat
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1,549
CNN
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321
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204
Toronto Sun
118
Meta-Commentary
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CTV News
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Unverified Claim
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203
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152
Moral Argument
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704
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205
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73
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