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.

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Author Content Retweet Language Region Post type Followers Followingval Updates
AANTIRACIST Somebody Has to Pay: Audley Moore, Mother of the Reparations Movement https://t.co/a8vcYNCBMr via @aaihs 1 English United States RETWEET 748 747 1373
AANTIRACIST .@NBA pulls All-Star Game out of Charlotte over transgender bathroom Law HB2 @NBCOUT https://t.co/wDct6kACYQ https://t.co/9pzpWuBbd1 1 English United States RETWEET 748 747 1374
AANTIRACIST The article says "It’s us", but I disagree. Blacks didn't magically redline & overincarcerate themselves #BankBlack https://t.co/5QJmzGm3Or 1 English United States QUOTE_TWEET 748 747 1375
AANTIRACIST The film is really, really quite sweet. https://t.co/TWCuF9Hvd4 1 English United States QUOTE_TWEET 748 747 1377
AANTIRACIST Def ready to check it out https://t.co/JLEEc9WOkY 1 English United States QUOTE_TWEET 748 747 1376
AANTIRACIST Most retweeted tweet during Trump speech was written by @BernieSanders https://t.co/2X0lXFayvU https://t.co/WDY1zUHFuI 1 English United States RETWEET 748 747 1380
AANTIRACIST Steve Bruce leaves post as Hull manager with immediate effect https://t.co/K4rf9BK2J1 1 English United States RETWEET 748 747 1378
AANTIRACIST Cop Investigated Over Post Slamming White Police... https://t.co/F97ynG4rHD 1 English United States RETWEET 748 747 1379
AANTIRACIST "Women of colour online are taking control of their own representation through a new movement called Art Hoe.... https://t.co/cw4XoJxnvB 1 English United States RETWEET 748 746 1382
AANTIRACIST Facing cancer drug shortage, U.S. turns to banned Chinese factory https://t.co/oWRR6cXTXo https://t.co/y7BReNb9zL 1 English United States RETWEET 748 746 1381
AANTIRACIST JUST IN: Teenage Munich shooter "obsessed" with mass shootings: police https://t.co/CaSDPByl97 https://t.co/ZyX0HVytFg 1 English United States RETWEET 755 714 1384
AANTIRACIST This man, who wants to be president, is referring to a U.S. Senator as "Pocahantas." https://t.co/cQgBQaW6ad 1 English United States RETWEET 755 714 1388
AANTIRACIST Day 6 of #NoEqualityNoEconomy - weekends are hardest but stay strong! Here's list of #BlackFarmers to support https://t.co/W3KvZYOaQ9 1 English United States RETWEET 755 714 1387
AANTIRACIST They steal everything. Hell they stole people!!! https://t.co/nkklEwiuXg 1 English United States QUOTE_TWEET 755 714 1386
AANTIRACIST I need to drop these clothes off at the dry cleaners, write, and catch up on sleep today. 1 English United States RETWEET 755 714 1385
AANTIRACIST When a short ass nigga, sees a tall ass nigga doing the matrix to get twerked on & he keeping up. https://t.co/MLI7ZXAW7j 1 English United States RETWEET 774 814 1389
AANTIRACIST When you finally see one of your homies dreams coming to fruition https://t.co/wSgAlpAzcv 1 English United States RETWEET 774 814 1391
AANTIRACIST When you finally see your homie w/ the girl he always wanted & deserves https://t.co/EqQK9UFpDA 1 English United States RETWEET 774 814 1390
AANTIRACIST Deutsche Bank reveals fall in profits as markets await stress test results https://t.co/NQIxE3r8SR 1 English United States RETWEET 787 909 1393
AANTIRACIST Trump says he doesn't like his supporters chanting "Lock her up." Calls it a "shame" 1 English United States RETWEET 787 909 1392
AANTIRACIST questions we will ask: 1. how handsome is tom hanks 2. fuck squirrels, am i right? 3. can you even https://t.co/JK8O0Q2z97 1 English United States QUOTE_TWEET 787 909 1394
AANTIRACIST Don in 'Napoleon Dynamite': 'Memba Him?! https://t.co/OCz1eUUpVg 1 English United States RETWEET 787 909 1396
AANTIRACIST Donald Trump to Russia: Please hack Hillary! https://t.co/EhwGGPVbmd https://t.co/oDZFK0DK6I 1 English United States RETWEET 787 909 1400
AANTIRACIST Trump’s fatally thin skin is what really disqualifies him. https://t.co/vXKuptSuR6 1 English United States RETWEET 787 909 1395
AANTIRACIST Rarely has Deutsche Bank looked this miserable - and the pain is likely to get even worse https://t.co/ZpJ1BFcyIJ https://t.co/mlyzVpB61b 1 English United States RETWEET 787 909 1398
AANTIRACIST "We need to start leveraging Black political power." @rashadrobinson https://t.co/tVz5TCRT9L #OurPowerOurPromise #TheRoot 1 English United States RETWEET 787 909 1399
AANTIRACIST .@methodman is through with social media after a post takes him past his breaking point https://t.co/zMvMZGMPRf https://t.co/kG7PW1HbfI 1 English United States RETWEET 787 909 1397
AANTIRACIST You know what happens when you make assumptions. https://t.co/nahPp7Y7DT 1 English United States QUOTE_TWEET 801 1007 1407
AANTIRACIST Many thanks to @SankofaBrown and @NewBlackMan for this excellent interview - check it out if you haven't already https://t.co/TUTfFdEADu 1 English United States RETWEET 801 1007 1408
AANTIRACIST Monica Moorehead/Lamont Lilly Worker's World Party 2016: 10-point platform. #BlackLivesMatter #IntelGroup @wwp2016 https://t.co/lTTpRdWQqj 1 English United States RETWEET 801 1007 1401
AANTIRACIST '@OHANDTHENISAID @3rdEyePluG @BlackMoses2015 @tretellit @WhiteSmilesAreR lmao!!!' 1 English United States RETWEET 801 1007 1405
AANTIRACIST The Reason Why Black People Are Afraid Of Going To Doctor - https://t.co/dPfh7BnA7e https://t.co/gfXPngC1t8 1 English United States RETWEET 801 1007 1403
AANTIRACIST and my essay for @ESTBLSHMNT on #misogyny and #sexism in Brazil - https://t.co/0VXFTFuSh3 #OlympicGames #Rio2016 1 English United States RETWEET 801 1007 1402
AANTIRACIST Me too! https://t.co/AzMFCltoX5 1 English United States QUOTE_TWEET 801 1007 1404
AANTIRACIST Sure. It may be pandering. But if you pander to me by including my desired policy change, that's the outcome I want. Then, I push for more 1 English United States RETWEET 800 859 1413
AANTIRACIST You should talk to your dad about it because he endorsed him. https://t.co/8nowj7T84d https://t.co/us9Svhinxq 1 English United States QUOTE_TWEET 800 859 1414
AANTIRACIST Y'all forgot that the Clintons are NOTORIOUS at lashing out at enemies.. @ninaturner is the canary in the cole mine https://t.co/XYtkwMkQX8 1 English United States QUOTE_TWEET 800 859 1410
AANTIRACIST Election Fraud Rally Lee Camp, Tim Black, Greg Palast, Michelle Boley https://t.co/D13ErqXxyr @TimBartender 1 English United States RETWEET 800 859 1411
AANTIRACIST I've never personally searched for a perfect candidate: they don't exist. I've searched for one who can be talked to, pushed, and evolves. 1 English United States RETWEET 800 859 1412
AANTIRACIST ▶Officials: 1 dead, 3 wounded after gunman opens fire in Austin, Texas https://t.co/yIoUqpe9pN @ABC7NY @NewYorkCommuter 1 English United States RETWEET 800 859 1415
AANTIRACIST Get out and show support today! #MLKSitIn closing down all streets and highways named after MLK Jr. @LeslieMac https://t.co/hV4rT0Klb8 1 English United States QUOTE_TWEET 800 858 1417
AANTIRACIST We white folk don't have to have owned anything at all in order to today benefit from centuries of white opportunity hoarding @jmskrn 1 English United States RETWEET 800 858 1423
AANTIRACIST #MLKSitIn ROLL CALL #MLKSitInGR MLK Park 2PM Picnic potluck spades tournament, lots of fun @FeministaJones your turn https://t.co/XdKpjPi2C3 1 English United States RETWEET 800 858 1419
AANTIRACIST A scared one... "It's a Black man... I'm scared!" https://t.co/bkUp6W2FMT 1 English United States QUOTE_TWEET 800 858 1421
AANTIRACIST Not only will we continue to push HRC because it's our democratic responsibility, we will because I have at least seen her evolve. 1 English United States RETWEET 800 858 1420
AANTIRACIST I just want folks to examine their why, just as I am mine. Examine how it intersects with your privilege, values and desired outcomes. 1 English United States RETWEET 800 858 1425
AANTIRACIST Petersburg, VA! #MLKSitIn #MLKSitInPetersburg @LeslieMac https://t.co/7y2yLc9LE4 1 English United States QUOTE_TWEET 800 858 1418
AANTIRACIST Need to get into this. @okayafrica's list of 8 influential black South African women writers https://t.co/qBU5I3clUP 1 English United States RETWEET 800 858 1424
AANTIRACIST I think people also assume that folks who may vote for HRC won't push her. That couldn't be further from the truth. 1 English United States RETWEET 800 858 1422
AANTIRACIST Actually, some media did call him a terrorist. The FBI refused to & then lied about fed gun law to shift blame. @SamHolloway1 @SFdirewolf 1 English United States RETWEET 800 858 1427

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