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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
Well done Trudeau
Well done Trudeau
Brief affirmation of Trudeau without substantive argument; functions as a reaction comment rather than discourse contribution.
Meta-Commentary
0.88
@abbey8k
Mar 4, 2025
Wtf that's all!!
Wtf that's all!!
Brief reaction expressing disappointment with the video's content or length.
Meta-Commentary
0.88
Th3GaMb3r
Jan 29, 2026
Biker dude is just straight up rahcist
Biker dude is just straight up rahcist
Brief comment critiquing a person featured in the video, calling out perceived racism.
Meta-Commentary
0.88
calicocamaroon
Feb 5, 2026
Calling him donald is so disrespectful. And calling for a reaction
Calling him donald is so disrespectful. And calling for a reaction
Comments on the tone and style of the video/speaker rather than substantive policy or immigration issues.
Meta-Commentary
0.88
@Here716
Mar 4, 2025
5:15 man speaking facts
5:15 man speaking facts
References a specific timestamp in the video to affirm a speaker's statement, commenting on video content.
Meta-Commentary
0.88
chazzy115
Jan 27, 2026
The driving is terrible in Hamilton too What’s with cars in the left turn lane turning left when the light turns green ! You have to wait until all the cars clear by and then …
The driving is terrible in Hamilton too What’s with cars in the left turn lane turning left when the light turns green ! You have to wait until all the cars clear by and then you can turn
I literally see it everyday and have seen three accidents in the past year because of it
Off-topic complaint about local driving behavior unrelated to the video's immigration content.
Meta-Commentary
0.88
lightskameraakshon8109
Mar 3, 2026
Idiots posting this
Idiots posting this
Brief dismissal of the video/post itself without substantive engagement with immigration content.
Meta-Commentary
0.88
keepitpushing1011
Jan 29, 2026
Every Tim Hortons is like that in Canada
Every Tim Hortons is like that in Canada
Observational comment about a business chain's current state across Canada, likely referencing the video's content.
Meta-Commentary
0.88
oldwheels817
Jan 27, 2026
This woman has a one track conversation. It’s like she was brainwashed to say only 6 sentences in different variations.
This woman has a one track conversation. It’s like she was brainwashed to say only 6 sentences in different variations.
Critiques the speaker's communication style and repetitiveness rather than engaging with policy substance.
Meta-Commentary
0.88
h2otruck
Feb 24, 2026
Cannot listen to that blow heart fool
Cannot listen to that blow heart fool
Personal attack on the video subject without substantive policy engagement, focusing on character dismissal.
Meta-Commentary
0.88
DianneGallant
Feb 17, 2026
Watch Trudeau speech
Watch Trudeau speech
Comment about the video content itself, directing others to watch the speech rather than engaging with substantive discourse.
Meta-Commentary
0.88
@jeffreymihalko6392
Mar 4, 2025
Michelle you seem so whimpy talking to Vassey I've seen you fight harder against other reports
Michelle you seem so whimpy talking to Vassey I've seen you fight harder against other reports
Critique of the interviewer's performance and demeanor compared to other interviews, not about immigration policy.
Meta-Commentary
0.88
kennethegerdeen2690
Feb 24, 2026
That guy on a cycle was beyond rasict my god
That guy on a cycle was beyond rasict my god
Commentary about someone's behavior shown in the video, characterizing them as racist without broader policy discussion.
Meta-Commentary
0.88
zuhasajid900
Feb 27, 2026
1:23 gotta be rage bait. Do not eat it
1:23 gotta be rage bait. Do not eat it
Critiques the video content itself as 'rage bait,' commenting on the video's intent rather than immigration policy.
Meta-Commentary
0.88
wuziproductions4900
Jan 27, 2026
Person on the bike was idiotic
Person on the bike was idiotic
Evaluates the video's main character rather than engaging with immigration policy or broader themes.
Meta-Commentary
0.88
Lucas1ry2011
Feb 6, 2026
Guy on bike is on point bud
Guy on bike is on point bud
References a person in the video without substantive engagement with immigration discourse.
Meta-Commentary
0.88
Djmugs
Jan 27, 2026
❤ the bike dude telling it like it is. Lmfao 😂
❤ the bike dude telling it like it is. Lmfao 😂
Comments on a specific person in the video ('bike dude') with approval and humor.
nannabou9437
Jan 27, 2026
@2:39 that says it all!!!
@2:39 that says it all!!!
References a specific timestamp in the video, commenting on the video content itself rather than the immigration topic.
Meta-Commentary
0.88
NigelM18
Jan 29, 2026
12:01 pick him where? lol
12:01 pick him where? lol
Comment references a specific timestamp in the video and questions its content, engaging with the video itself rather than the immigration topic.
Meta-Commentary
0.88
felipec789
Jan 27, 2026
Excellent speech
Excellent speech
Brief praise of the video/speech content itself without substantive policy engagement.
Meta-Commentary
0.88
@Phil-H01
Mar 4, 2025
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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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