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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
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Moral Argument
2,863 comments
It takes a very evil person to try and turn Canada into an enemy while turning Russia into an ally.
It takes a very evil person to try and turn Canada into an enemy while turning Russia into an ally.
Appeals to ethics by characterizing US-Canada antagonism and Russia alliance as morally evil.
@Schoolforthesoul
Mar 4, 2025
People agreeing with this man makes me lose hope in humanity?
People agreeing with this man makes me lose hope in humanity?
Expression of moral disapproval toward those who agree with the speaker, framed as a loss of faith in humanity.
Moral Argument
0.80
@StarlightCastleShine
Mar 4, 2025
Justin threaded the needle very well... as Churchill said, diplomacy is telling your enemy to go to hell in such a way that he would welcome the trip.
Justin threaded the needle very well... as Churchill said, diplomacy is telling your enemy to go to hell in such a way that he would welcome the trip.
Praises diplomatic skill through an ethical appeal (Churchill quote) supporting the leader's approach.
@Paul-kn4ez
Mar 4, 2025
That’s what a real leader looks like.
That’s what a real leader looks like.
Implicit praise of Canadian leadership as exemplifying genuine leadership qualities, contrasting with implied criticism of other leaders.
@M8YM8
Mar 4, 2025
Just give the land back to the 1st nations. Things will go right.
Just give the land back to the 1st nations. Things will go right.
Appeals to justice and historical reparations for Indigenous peoples as a moral solution to immigration and land issues.
CarlLeeRoyAdams
Feb 11, 2026
I miss having an intelligent, eloquent, and empathetic leader. I am so ashamed of Trailer Park Trump.
I miss having an intelligent, eloquent, and empathetic leader. I am so ashamed of Trailer Park Trump.
Appeals to values of intelligence, eloquence, and empathy as moral criteria for leadership evaluation.
Moral Argument
0.80
@TM-8675
Mar 4, 2025
So this is what it feels like to be a sht-hole country. The KOA (King of America) has ruined this nation, and its citizens are entering a freefall into a political black hole.
So this is what it feels like to be a sht-hole country. The KOA (King of America) has ruined this nation, and its citizens are entering a freefall into a political black hole.
Uses moral language ('ruined') and apocalyptic framing to condemn Trump's leadership and its destructive impact on the nation.
@MS-715-7Y
Mar 4, 2025
Please don't judge all Americans by what was voted into the Presidency.
Please don't judge all Americans by what was voted into the Presidency.
Appeals for fairness and non-stereotyping of Americans, invoking principles of justice and individual judgment.
@esotericsolitaire
Mar 4, 2025
As an American I agree with Canada. The only way to get our dictator childish president to stop is to fight back. Hit him in his wallet. Our president is shameful and an embarrassment. Destroying …
As an American I agree with Canada. The only way to get our dictator childish president to stop is to fight back. Hit him in his wallet. Our president is shameful and an embarrassment. Destroying all our alliances and supporting Russian dictator is absolutely unacceptable
American commenter appeals to ethical principles (alliances, opposing dictatorship) while supporting Canada's position against Trump.
@richardhartman3530
Mar 4, 2025
Dumb donald is not smart at all, and have never been.
Dumb donald is not smart at all, and have never been.
Commenter makes a sweeping negative character judgment about a political figure, asserting lack of intelligence as a moral/competence failing.
Moral Argument
0.80
@FrankFantastic79
Mar 4, 2025
I get it Trudeau! Our leader is a stupid f***ing traitor! I hope you're country can forgive the U.S. once he leaves office. If he will ever leave...
I get it Trudeau! Our leader is a stupid f***ing traitor! I hope you're country can forgive the U.S. once he leaves office. If he will ever leave...
Makes strong moral judgment about a foreign leader while expressing empathy and support for Canada's position.
@realdemocracy1049
Mar 4, 2025
Trump is a traitor working for Putin.\nAmericans need to get their house in order. They have a traitor in the White House.
Trump is a traitor working for Putin.\nAmericans need to get their house in order. They have a traitor in the White House.
Makes a moral judgment about Trump as a traitor and appeals to ethical duty for Americans to address the situation.
@OriginalMergatroid
Mar 4, 2025
Trump is a cancer and a lunatic
Trump is a cancer and a lunatic
Uses strong moral language ('cancer', 'lunatic') to condemn Trump as fundamentally unfit and dangerous.
Moral Argument
0.80
@stevesnyder3440
Mar 4, 2025
when sapping a country of its resources for hundreds of years makes the poor people immigrate to hopefully get a better future:
when sapping a country of its resources for hundreds of years makes the poor people immigrate to hopefully get a better future:
Appeals to historical injustice and fairness, contextualizing immigration as consequence of colonial resource extraction.
prot-b6y4w
Feb 6, 2026
7:03 - you’re standing in the middle of the road and impeding traffic. So much for blaming certain ethnic groups.!!!
7:03 - you’re standing in the middle of the road and impeding traffic. So much for blaming certain ethnic groups.!!!
Uses a specific example to challenge ethnic stereotyping, appealing to fairness and evidence-based judgment.
Moral Argument
0.80
yohankbjohn5171
Jan 27, 2026
Please don't say that America did this, but say that Trump and the MAGA party did this. Millions of us can't stand the sight of him, not just now but for years and years. He …
Please don't say that America did this, but say that Trump and the MAGA party did this. Millions of us can't stand the sight of him, not just now but for years and years. He is a disgrace to the USA and humanity.
Appeals to fairness and moral judgment by distinguishing between Trump/MAGA and broader America, characterizing Trump as a disgrace to humanity.
@brigham2250
Mar 4, 2025
Trump is evil beyond words ..the world will suffer from this orange idiot!
Trump is evil beyond words ..the world will suffer from this orange idiot!
Strong moral condemnation of Trump using ethical language ('evil') combined with apocalyptic framing about global suffering.
@raymondleongdiva
Mar 4, 2025
I’m an American . I think your dude needs to slow his roll. I don’t think we need Canada and we don’t want to support anyone who would close his citizens bank accounts because they …
I’m an American . I think your dude needs to slow his roll. I don’t think we need Canada and we don’t want to support anyone who would close his citizens bank accounts because they don’t like what they support. Remember that !?
American commenter appeals to ethical concerns about freezing bank accounts while establishing credibility through personal identity.
@melissakardos3715
Mar 4, 2025
Drumpf's best friend is the Russian monster.he is screwing American business people,farmers,builders, and every other American citizen.Thank you for speaking the truth,his worshippers will not believe you,but the rest of us know what is truth.\n …
Drumpf's best friend is the Russian monster.he is screwing American business people,farmers,builders, and every other American citizen.Thank you for speaking the truth,his worshippers will not believe you,but the rest of us know what is truth.\n And I love Canada,God bless and protect you all.I did not vote for the orange menace,he is now trying to blame the effects of his decisions on the previous administration.
Extended critique of Trump's character and decisions framed as moral truth-telling, with explicit solidarity expressed toward Canada.
@nursenurse3577
Mar 4, 2025
So sorry Trudeau that America is run by a Neo Nazi Traitor Trump & Republicans put this Traitor monster in office & Trump's surrounded by his bootlickers who are cowards!
So sorry Trudeau that America is run by a Neo Nazi Traitor Trump & Republicans put this Traitor monster in office & Trump's surrounded by his bootlickers who are cowards!
Uses extreme moral language ('Neo Nazi Traitor') to condemn Trump and Republicans as ethically corrupt.
@shadowmin7325
Mar 4, 2025
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Solidarity
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400
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75
JamCan
36
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Policy Critique
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551
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340
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2,078
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89
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Fear / Threat
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1,549
CNN
1,332
RocaNews
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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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JamCan
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Moral Argument
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704
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205
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73
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