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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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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
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Humor / Satire
4,434 comments
That's a heck of a long referendum. The Longest Ballot Initiative would be jealous.
That's a heck of a long referendum. The Longest Ballot Initiative would be jealous.
The comment uses sarcasm and humor by comparing the referendum length to a ballot initiative, making a joking observation rather than substantive argument.
Humor / Satire
0.85
@bluequiltedness
Feb 20, 2026
Pooping on the train...its like home lol
Pooping on the train...its like home lol
Sarcastic/stereotyping joke comparing immigrant behavior to their country of origin using crude humor.
psycroptic1984
Mar 3, 2026
All this talk about Canada becoming the 51st state? How about the U.S. becoming the 11th province instead?
All this talk about Canada becoming the 51st state? How about the U.S. becoming the 11th province instead?
Responds to annexation talk with humorous reversal, comparing Canada and U.S. political structures.
@TheRetroCellar
Mar 4, 2025
Ahahahaha what idiot puts tariffs on their own exports, that's basically shooting themselves in the foot economically. Good job Canada, this will definitely work, you should increase them even.
Ahahahaha what idiot puts tariffs on their own exports, that's basically shooting themselves in the foot economically. Good job Canada, this will definitely work, you should increase them even.
Uses sarcasm and ironic commentary ('this will definitely work') to mock tariff policy, with underlying economic critique.
@MrDick47
Mar 4, 2025
Y que esperaban puedes cambiar al individuo de lugar pero no de COSTUMBRES ...😂😂😂😂
Y que esperaban puedes cambiar al individuo de lugar pero no de COSTUMBRES ...😂😂😂😂
Uses sarcasm and laughter emojis to mock the idea that relocation changes cultural habits, combining humor with implicit identity commentary.
fernandover9538
Mar 1, 2026
Only 3 pizza pizzas in Montreal
Only 3 pizza pizzas in Montreal
Cryptic joke about Pizza Pizza locations in Montreal, likely satirizing demographic or business changes.
Humor / Satire
0.85
Tweakthedevourer
Jan 29, 2026
Jeetus currist
Jeetus currist
Exclamatory phrase with intentional misspelling ('Jeetus currist') appears to be humorous commentary unrelated to substantive immigration discussion.
Humor / Satire
0.85
jakeOG1
Jan 29, 2026
Just piss off the world Trump, moron!
Just piss off the world Trump, moron!
Brief sarcastic insult using casual language ('piss off the world') as ironic commentary on Trump's diplomatic approach.
Humor / Satire
0.85
@kenn2184
Mar 4, 2025
When Trump said he wanted a border war, this is not exactly what I had in mind. ?
When Trump said he wanted a border war, this is not exactly what I had in mind. ?
Ironic commentary using wordplay ('border war') to satirize Trump's rhetoric.
Humor / Satire
0.85
@SARGE-LSA
Mar 4, 2025
At least they are using registered guns , and I'm sure they will participate in the buyback
At least they are using registered guns , and I'm sure they will participate in the buyback
Uses ironic commentary about registered guns and gun buyback participation to critique immigration-related security concerns.
Humor / Satire
0.85
@earmstrong8266
Feb 19, 2026
I really wish canada would take michigan!!!
I really wish canada would take michigan!!!
Jocular wish for Canada to annex Michigan, using absurdist humor to comment on cross-border relations.
@bubbafrump74
Mar 4, 2025
Somehow trump will blame us transgenders for this trade war - you just wait
Somehow trump will blame us transgenders for this trade war - you just wait
Sarcastic prediction blaming a marginalized group for unrelated political events, combining satire with identity-based framing.
@TheBitterSarcasmOfMs.Anthropy
Mar 4, 2025
Lexicographers may soon have to amend the American English lexicon: twice bitten, forever shy.
Lexicographers may soon have to amend the American English lexicon: twice bitten, forever shy.
Uses wordplay and ironic reference to the proverb 'twice bitten, forever shy' to satirize US-Canada relations.
Humor / Satire
0.85
@mihaihorezeanu43
Mar 4, 2025
No America! This is not MAGA. This is MaRGA - Make Russia Great Again! Wake up
No America! This is not MAGA. This is MaRGA - Make Russia Great Again! Wake up
Uses sarcastic wordplay ('MaRGA' vs 'MAGA') to mock perceived Russian influence, combining satire with identity-based framing.
@sukam_deer9650
Mar 4, 2025
Donald DUMB!!!!
Donald DUMB!!!!
Brief insult presented as crude humor/name-calling rather than substantive critique.
Humor / Satire
0.85
@ThingstodoinHawaii
Mar 4, 2025
Why the zoom-in on the sandals, lol!
Why the zoom-in on the sandals, lol!
Light-hearted joke about the video's editing choices and framing of a specific detail.
loverusche
Jan 28, 2026
Excuse me, was that really a fucking tuk tuk on a highway?
Excuse me, was that really a fucking tuk tuk on a highway?
The commenter is making a sarcastic, incredulous remark about video content (a tuk tuk on a highway), using profanity for comedic effect.
zmijapliskin4707
Jan 27, 2026
No... No... No... Trump will say I've done many great, amazing, beautiful things with the Canadian Governor putting in a bit of help....
No... No... No... Trump will say I've done many great, amazing, beautiful things with the Canadian Governor putting in a bit of help....
Satirical mimicry of Trump's speaking style and tendency to self-praise, using exaggeration for comedic effect.
Humor / Satire
0.85
@Amejoharee
Mar 4, 2025
Forget Canada as the 51st state.\n\nAs a Northeastern American, I think most of us would prefer to become a province of Canada at this point.
Forget Canada as the 51st state.\n\nAs a Northeastern American, I think most of us would prefer to become a province of Canada at this point.
Uses ironic reversal (Americans wanting to join Canada rather than annexation) as satirical commentary on political preferences.
@truyentruong9015
Mar 4, 2025
They have developed cold resistance, fellas we might be doomed.
They have developed cold resistance, fellas we might be doomed.
Joking comment about cold resistance as a humorous exaggeration of immigrant adaptation.
Humor / Satire
0.85
RizztoferRobin
Jan 27, 2026
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467
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Solidarity
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Tyler Oliveira
400
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JamCan
36
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551
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340
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268
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235
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2,078
Tyler Oliveira
1,667
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241
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89
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Fear / Threat
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1,549
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1,332
RocaNews
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204
Toronto Sun
118
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CTV News
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RocaNews
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203
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152
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704
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205
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73
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