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The reaction on Twitter to major political events and policy decisions often differs a great deal from public opinion as measured by surveys. This is the conclusion of a year-long Pew Research Center ...
Twitter is the gold standard for cutting-edge political commentary, at least according to Twitter aficionados. Roughly 20 percent of American adults use Twitter, though the large majority of tweets… ...
Reactions from Twitter and beyond to Biden’s election win. ... Deeply reported insights into legislation, politics and policy from Sacramento, Washington and beyond.
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar shocked the nation by resigning from his post, saying it was for 'health reasons'. This came ...
Twitter’s surprising decision to ban all political advertisements is shaking up the debate over how online platforms moderate political speech from public officials and candidates.
Now, the CEO of fellow social media giant Twitter says it will stop running political ads in November. John Yang talks to Politico’s Nancy Scola about the reasoning, the reaction and the ...
Celebrities took to Twitter for the July Democratic presidential debates to express amusement, outrage and support. Celebrities take to Twitter with reactions to Democratic debates in Detroit ...
Politics also reflect a truth that anyone who’s followed the Oscars, Super Bowl, debate nights or, really, any public event can attest to – the Twitter universe is never happier than when it ...
They focused on Twitter reactions to select political events from 2017-2019 that were likely to elicit moral outrage from both sides of the political spectrum, like the confirmation hearing for ...