Influence tweets
These are the so-called "troll" tweets that were from those Twitter claims were trying to influence recent elections. The raw data is available here.
Post type can be one of QUOTE_TWEET, RETWEET, or an empty value.
retweet can be 0 or 1.
regions include "Iran, Islamic Republic of", "Russian Federation", "Unknown", an empty value, and standard English country names.
languages include "Farsi (Persian)", "Simplified Chinese", "Traditional Chinese", "Tagalog (Filipino)", "LANGUAGE UNDEFINED", and standard English language names.
| Author | Content | Retweet | Account category | Account type | Language | Region | Post type | Followers | Followingval | Updates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4MYSQUAD | '@ABC that idiots should be fired and investigated!' | 0 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | 1293 | 4289 | 725 | |
| 4MYSQUAD | '@ShaunKing Yes. And it happened in open carry state' | 0 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | 1294 | 4289 | 727 | |
| 4MYSQUAD | That's why we need a police reform asap! https://t.co/FOYkmHYGxL #BlackLivesMatter #Justice4TamirRice https://t.co/licTS3069R | 0 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | 1294 | 4289 | 728 | |
| 4MYSQUAD | Proof that no matter in what part of the world it is cops are violent thugs. https://t.co/56oBsaCtqf #policestate https://t.co/IwnrLf7uvG | 0 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | 1297 | 4286 | 730 | |
| 4MYSQUAD | #TamirRice #BlackLivesMatter #JusticeForTamir #PoliceState https://t.co/cGvUgkZqnH | 0 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | 1297 | 4286 | 731 | |
| 4MYSQUAD | '@ABC #sanbernardino is not a shooting. This is a terrorist attack. White terrorist attack' | 0 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | 810 | 4703 | 432 | |
| 4MYSQUAD | '@ShaunKing seems like NRA members' | 0 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | 810 | 4697 | 434 | |
| 4MYSQUAD | '@HuffPostPol 1. Ban NRA 2. Get rid of all gun nuts' | 0 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | 810 | 4700 | 433 | |
| 4MYSQUAD | '@FreakOutNation Prayers? Ban NRA! That would work!' | 0 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | 810 | 4692 | 435 | |
| 4MYSQUAD | '@deray Strict laws = less shootings' | 0 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | 810 | 4662 | 436 | |
| 4MYSQUAD | '@deray only republican media call those terrorists 'mentally ill' We all know 99% of those shooters are white male NRA members' | 0 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | 810 | 4633 | 437 | |
| 4MYSQUAD | '@nytimes bet suspects are so-called mentally ill NRA members' | 0 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | 810 | 4633 | 438 | |
| 4MYSQUAD | '@AllenWest well maybe Turkey should stop buying oil from terrorists?' | 0 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | 810 | 4633 | 440 | |
| 4MYSQUAD | '@CRS19 @ABC go offend some transgenders you hateful lady' | 0 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | 810 | 4633 | 441 | |
| 4MYSQUAD | '@FoxNews call them who they are - terrorists' | 0 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | 810 | 4633 | 442 | |
| 4MYSQUAD | '@deray people are dumb. They cant get this... Better gun laws = less shootings = less murdered people' | 0 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | 811 | 4603 | 443 | |
| 4MYSQUAD | '@HuffPostPol Prayers? TIme to ban NRA and get rid of all gun nuts! No more gun nuts = no more shootings' | 0 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | 811 | 4596 | 444 | |
| 4MYSQUAD | '@RT_com Stop messing with ISIS you thug!' | 0 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | 811 | 4587 | 446 | |
| 4MYSQUAD | '@BreitbartNews I dont like Hillary but we definitely need strict gun control laws' | 0 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | 811 | 4590 | 445 | |
| 4MYSQUAD | '@Reuters at last' | 0 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | 811 | 4577 | 447 | |
| 4MYSQUAD | '@RT_America People with gun DO NOT prevent mass SHOOTINGS! 2nd amendment is BS! Get rid of NRA and GUN nuts! Stop the slaughter!' | 0 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | 812 | 4545 | 448 | |
| 4MYSQUAD | '@Reuters Shooting? Start calling it a terrorist act' | 0 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | 812 | 4533 | 449 | |
| 4MYSQUAD | '@ABC Get the last one and then ban NRA so this wont happen again' | 0 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | 812 | 4533 | 450 | |
| 4MYSQUAD | '@BobbyNoles74 @ABC i want to stop those shootings. I dont need your guns' | 0 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | 812 | 4553 | 451 | |
| 4MYSQUAD | '@CBSNews Another day, another ‘mentally disturbed ‘ Trump lovers murder people' | 0 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | 812 | 4628 | 452 | |
| 4MYSQUAD | '@HuffPostPol time to actually beat them all for supporting NRA and all those domestic terrorists' | 0 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | 812 | 4712 | 454 | |
| 4MYSQUAD | '@Kody_Dowell @ABC they are terrorists... No matter of what their skin color is' | 0 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | 812 | 4712 | 453 | |
| 4MYSQUAD | '@Kody_Dowell any act designed to cause terror. Not accidental shooting. THey planned this' | 0 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | 812 | 4712 | 455 | |
| 4MYSQUAD | '@washingtonpost too late' | 0 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | 812 | 4712 | 456 | |
| 4MYSQUAD | '@Kody_Dowell it is always motivated some way' | 0 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | 812 | 4712 | 457 | |
| 4MYSQUAD | '@washingtonpost its not just a shooting. Its a planned terrorist attack.' | 0 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | 812 | 4712 | 460 | |
| 4MYSQUAD | '@BreitbartNews Block NRA frist' | 0 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | 812 | 4712 | 462 | |
| 4MYSQUAD | '@CBSNews @CBSNLive they said it looks like middle east terrorism scenario' | 0 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | 812 | 4761 | 463 | |
| 4MYSQUAD | '@nytimes seems like any day 'mentally ill' Trump-fan can shoot someone near you' | 0 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | 813 | 4814 | 464 | |
| 4MYSQUAD | '@FoxNews call those people domestic terrorists!' | 0 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | 813 | 4814 | 466 | |
| 4MYSQUAD | '@ABC I have it too... 97% of those mass shooters are white male NRA members' | 0 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | 813 | 4814 | 465 | |
| 4MYSQUAD | '@HuffingtonPost Has anyone else noticed that not a single mass shooter has been female? 97% are white males' | 0 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | 813 | 4814 | 467 | |
| 4MYSQUAD | '@nytimes . Multiple shooters with pipe bombs is not a pattern. ANd it aint shooting. Terrorism' | 0 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | 813 | 4814 | 468 | |
| 4MYSQUAD | '@michaeljohns SO why the hell they aint stopepd a single mass shooting in the last 30 years?' | 0 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | 813 | 4814 | 469 | |
| 4MYSQUAD | '@washingtonpost why do americans shoot people?' | 0 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | 813 | 4814 | 470 | |
| 4MYSQUAD | '@CBSNews Britain is a member of NATO. ISIS sells oil to Turkey. Turkey is a member of NATO. WTF?' | 0 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | 813 | 4814 | 471 | |
| 4MYSQUAD | '@bskuhn77 @FoxNews proof?' | 0 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | 814 | 4826 | 472 | |
| 4MYSQUAD | '@ShaunKing we need strict gun laws! Time to ban NRA to get rid of these shootings' | 0 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | 814 | 4838 | 473 | |
| 4MYSQUAD | '@washingtonpost those people carried pipe bombs... This should be called terrorism no matter what skin color those people have' | 0 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | 814 | 4901 | 474 | |
| 4MYSQUAD | '@FoxNews there are explosives.... Those people were terrorists' | 0 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | 815 | 4901 | 475 | |
| 4MYSQUAD | '@cnnbrk woman!?' | 0 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | 815 | 4901 | 476 | |
| 4MYSQUAD | '@RT_America one suspect was female' | 0 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | 815 | 4901 | 477 | |
| 4MYSQUAD | '@RT_America it definitely is' | 0 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | 815 | 4901 | 478 | |
| 4MYSQUAD | '@HuffPostPol how the hell they planned to take basic women right?' | 0 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | 815 | 4943 | 479 | |
| 4MYSQUAD | City pays #copbrutality victim $100K, cop remains nn desk duty #policestate #ACAB https://t.co/ct8NmhCvR1 https://t.co/O2SJkix84U | 0 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | 825 | 4965 | 484 |