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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRAVISRESPEK | This man believes in electrocuting the gay out of teenagers. https://t.co/v1Fg6YVdMg | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 830 | 929 | 2090 |
| TRAVISRESPEK | Landed in #Baghdad for week of consultations on #Mosul op & longer-term efforts to support #Iraq's stabilization after #ISIL's defeat. #داعش | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 822 | 925 | 2366 |
| TRAVISRESPEK | We've started to hear how social movements abroad have transitioned to political parties. �� #exCHANGE | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 822 | 925 | 2367 |
| TRAVISRESPEK | (If you’re a U.S. journalist, you’ve got 2 *months* left to apply for a Nieman Fellowship. Still, GET TYPING PEOPLE) https://t.co/ovfggLJvaq | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 822 | 925 | 2371 |
| TRAVISRESPEK | As a writer and editor, I know how hard it can be when readers criticize your work. But tone is everything. Take the critique and learn. | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 822 | 925 | 2370 |
| TRAVISRESPEK | Amtrak DC crawling with police dogs today. Seen a half dozen in the 15 mins I've been at Union Station. Unclear why. | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 822 | 925 | 2372 |
| TRAVISRESPEK | Knifed-Up Indignation: Khloe Kardashian Rails Against Plus-Sized Label "I'm A Woman With Curves" https://t.co/xtkzWN5Qq6 https://t.co/6rfpNgvZFE | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 822 | 925 | 2373 |
| TRAVISRESPEK | Also I neglected to mention Hawaii and Puerto Rico, two still occupied islands where the US undermined their govt to create colonial regimes | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 822 | 921 | 2486 |
| TRAVISRESPEK | AND let's not forget that all those interventions were carried out by a govt established illegally on Indigenous nation's lands. | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 822 | 921 | 2485 |
| TRAVISRESPEK | Sooooo yea, when y'all talk about foreign govts n entities meddling in our elections, remember they learned from the best in the game y'all! https://t.co/KSS5Kdpyx1 | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 822 | 921 | 2484 |
| TRAVISRESPEK | For further reading please consult this long list of US military interventions since 1890 (total is over 150) https://t.co/YApIdsU17t | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 822 | 921 | 2487 |
| TRAVISRESPEK | From introvert to international star, @dejloaf is raising the bar. https://t.co/r6EKkCcFeH https://t.co/RuEQVv8u1z | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 822 | 921 | 2489 |
| TRAVISRESPEK | Wagering that there will be a run Rosetta Stone Russian as it will soon be the official language. https://t.co/7jxxnFcVVZ | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 822 | 921 | 2491 |
| TRAVISRESPEK | LOLLL we all watched #HouseofCards as entertainment, not realizing it was a documentary. https://t.co/tXJG7tFlpN | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 822 | 921 | 2492 |
| TRAVISRESPEK | All well and good, but why would you not call into question an election outcome which a foreign power used hacked intelligence to influence? https://t.co/RWYiFclyN9 | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 822 | 921 | 2493 |
| TRAVISRESPEK | I went from "I'm going to a meeting" to "I'm gonna get bodega coffee" to "my medicine is all the way in the other room." I hate winter blues | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 822 | 921 | 2490 |
| TRAVISRESPEK | He totally should have won ROTY over Wiggins, btw https://t.co/ib70IlqiQa | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 821 | 920 | 2482 |
| TRAVISRESPEK | At this point GOP appears willing to accept overt white supremacy, admissions of sexual assault and foreign interference to get power. | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 821 | 920 | 2483 |
| TRAVISRESPEK | "Smart" ain't what Russ does. He doesn't try to out think the machine. He throws every damn thing he can get his hands on at it https://t.co/XGe7MWz0f9 | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 821 | 920 | 2484 |
| TRAVISRESPEK | Russia hacked Republican National Committee but kept the data, U.S. concludes https://t.co/LXZ1MOubVh | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 821 | 920 | 2481 |
| TRAVISRESPEK | Listen to Future Swag by Young Thug on #AppleMusic. https://t.co/SrfyTUnIQD | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 820 | 921 | 2508 |
| TRAVISRESPEK | https://t.co/XSREwMvC17 is the amazing Photography��� https://t.co/vNt0s7DU0O | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 820 | 921 | 2507 |
| TRAVISRESPEK | Feel like listening to some gospel | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 820 | 921 | 2506 |
| TRAVISRESPEK | #BVD “Then Jesus declared, “I, the one speaking to you—I am he.”” John 4:26 NIV | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 820 | 921 | 2505 |
| TRAVISRESPEK | This kid goes around London reviewing Fried chicken spots. Addictive, & he knows his stuff, lmao. Buzzfeed, give this kid a job!:) https://t.co/3RiZsMGzjO | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 820 | 921 | 2504 |
| TRAVISRESPEK | Join us for #JLJ75LA on 12.17.16 @BeverlyHilton hosted by @JudgeGregMathis FEATURING MUSICAL STYLIST @lalahhathaway.Sponsored by @comcast ! https://t.co/YQVI9vIziW | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 818 | 921 | 2513 |
| TRAVISRESPEK | The energy you spend complaining or worrying is energy that COULD be spent maximizing the resources and opportunities you DO have. | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 818 | 921 | 2509 |
| TRAVISRESPEK | '@MsJamilaAisha Better to be stuck w/the emails than stuck w/the hotep.' | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 818 | 921 | 2511 |
| TRAVISRESPEK | Date one hotep and you're stuck on ankh right email threads forever https://t.co/UiN35Etqcx | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 818 | 921 | 2510 |
| TRAVISRESPEK | Playlists I can't share � #NowPlaying Best of Aaliyah by Stereo Williams https://t.co/pZIxMpsWk3 | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 818 | 921 | 2512 |
| TRAVISRESPEK | RT @HeismanTrophy: Congratulations to the 2016 #Heisman Trophy winner, Lamar Jackson (@Lj_era8) https://t.co/4OKMQMo4lq | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 822 | 921 | 2495 |
| TRAVISRESPEK | Myers Leonard with the record scratch | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 822 | 921 | 2496 |
| TRAVISRESPEK | Heisman voting: 1. Jackson 2,144 2. Watson 1,524 3. Mayfield 361 4. Westbrook 209 5. Peppers 208 | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 822 | 921 | 2494 |
| TRAVISRESPEK | I wouldnt even hug Marcus Allen that nigga filthy | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 822 | 921 | 2497 |
| TRAVISRESPEK | That entire show was about making me a villain, being dishonest about conversation's actual context, them playing victim. That's it. | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 822 | 921 | 2498 |
| TRAVISRESPEK | I...don't need what the average WM need. I'm overqualified there, in terms of cultural competence in these here States. So let's be clear. | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 822 | 921 | 2500 |
| TRAVISRESPEK | Is love a matter of chemistry or strategy? https://t.co/sDM7HZJMID https://t.co/gLtqnAuVGT | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 822 | 921 | 2502 |
| TRAVISRESPEK | Also? Your "learning" experience and needs are *very different* when you're a WM used to your entire worldview centered as the "baseline." | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 822 | 921 | 2499 |
| TRAVISRESPEK | Like they dunno 99% of what's on Gradient Lair and I'm 1 BW. LOL. So they're behind. We good over here using Twitter however we see fit. | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 822 | 921 | 2503 |
| TRAVISRESPEK | And the time they need to spend doing this cultural "homework" is time I spend online doing stuff for my indie work or chatting w/ friends. | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 822 | 921 | 2501 |
| TRAVISRESPEK | Trump doubling down on his stance as some Republicans say it's important to look into Russia election meddling. https://t.co/fRPA5cyldi | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 818 | 921 | 2523 |
| TRAVISRESPEK | I'm here for Black women being adored and loved with the honor and devotion they DESERVE I don't care who does it, truly. | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 818 | 921 | 2520 |
| TRAVISRESPEK | No matter who we engage or how..many men of all races lean on stereotypes and/or fetishization to engage us on all levels. | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 818 | 921 | 2521 |
| TRAVISRESPEK | PAN’S LABYRINTH (2006) Director of Photography: Guillermo Navarro \| Director: Guillermo del Toro https://t.co/e0HUo5lnjd | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 818 | 921 | 2519 |
| TRAVISRESPEK | I'm trying to keep you from abuse , systemic oppression , and hegemonic violence..... that's what I mean by feminism. | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 818 | 921 | 2522 |
| TRAVISRESPEK | '@blackwomyn @monica_muses @so_treu care 2 chat w/ us bout resources artists need 2 thrive? We'll be on #BKArtHome @ 12:30p ET on WED 12/14' | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 819 | 921 | 2524 |
| TRAVISRESPEK | Join us & @TheSportsDude 4 Monday Night Football @PlayHPC. He’s giving away a free TV! #Football #MNF #Inglewood https://t.co/UhGsX2KLNh #Ad https://t.co/xzBErIRH1O | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 819 | 921 | 2528 |
| TRAVISRESPEK | I grew up then. If we had access to smartphones & WiFi we would've done the same shit young people do now with that technology at hand... https://t.co/0j9m3rTGFB | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 819 | 921 | 2525 |
| TRAVISRESPEK | https://t.co/mpWaxrkjvv | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 819 | 921 | 2527 |
| TRAVISRESPEK | New Video: @BigSean 'Bounce Back' ��- https://t.co/q8DY8jF9ue https://t.co/xuiVfvn7OX | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 819 | 921 | 2526 |