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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WATCHMEWALKIN | '@zachward1 @BLUpfront The housing crash was exponentially worse for black homeowners as well. https://t.co/rnJjINEV0E' | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 840 | 526 | 9743 |
| WATCHMEWALKIN | Once again, you've got to be something more than shade, broken promises, and Bible verses. | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 840 | 526 | 9744 |
| WATCHMEWALKIN | #WINNING Thousands died in opioid crisis while Trump commission stalled on crucial report https://t.co/CH55LelHqK #Cult45 #IOWA #IA04 #Ames | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 840 | 526 | 9748 |
| WATCHMEWALKIN | Another remarkable rebuke: Acting DEA chief issues memo rejecting Trump's condoning of "police misconduct". https://t.co/la1o6DfK08 | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 840 | 526 | 9741 |
| WATCHMEWALKIN | '@ChortlesWeakly They were #ForTheCity.' | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 840 | 526 | 9739 |
| WATCHMEWALKIN | Civil Rights Activist Dick Gregory: Fight Police Brutality With Your Wallet (Guest Column) https://t.co/DK9AizR1sT via @variety | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 840 | 526 | 9746 |
| WATCHMEWALKIN | A white man called her kids the n-word. Facebook stopped her from sharing it. - The Washington Post https://t.co/8Pw0KD4rPB | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 840 | 526 | 9745 |
| WATCHMEWALKIN | We lot took @CupMatch wars to de water and visited de new water park rahn Daniel’s Head. It was criss bah ☀️???♀️ #X2OAdventures #Bermuda https://t.co/yizgtZVo1y | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 840 | 526 | 9747 |
| WATCHMEWALKIN | What the mainstream media was too afraid to tell you about the news this week! https://t.co/2MGg3EWqXA | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 839 | 526 | 9752 |
| WATCHMEWALKIN | Both Julian Edelman and Stephon Gilmore were ejected from practice after the spat. https://t.co/jawoslfFcr | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 839 | 526 | 9751 |
| WATCHMEWALKIN | I just don't understand ppl who have money but are unhappy...I just don't get it and I may be wrong for that | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 839 | 526 | 9753 |
| WATCHMEWALKIN | NEWS: ACA not broken unless Trumo chooses to try to break it.? https://t.co/Wzr92K9UQz | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 839 | 526 | 9750 |
| WATCHMEWALKIN | '@docrocktex26 This is gonna make Watergate look like a Tupperware party.' | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 837 | 526 | 9723 |
| WATCHMEWALKIN | Hey-AZ Rep (R) 30hr work week means if you work at least 30 hrs a week, you're considered "full time" and must be provided benefits #Inners | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 837 | 526 | 9722 |
| WATCHMEWALKIN | This isn't real. I refuse to believe this is real https://t.co/hbyHSPGZMa | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 837 | 526 | 9720 |
| WATCHMEWALKIN | '@Freeyourmindkid I'm Irish-American and that is absolute bullsh*t. Were Irish discriminated against? Absolutely. But to compare it to slavery is disgusting' | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 837 | 526 | 9721 |
| WATCHMEWALKIN | "Alt-left" is a desperate attempt to tie leftist anti-racist/anti-capitalist activism to fascism. @JoyAnnReid knows this & persists anyway. https://t.co/Vo5B80ZxNk | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 838 | 526 | 9757 |
| WATCHMEWALKIN | He banned negative comments about Hillary from Daily Kos. Uncompromising extremist with a cult of personality. https://t.co/lxx2CoCo6M | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 838 | 526 | 9755 |
| WATCHMEWALKIN | Jessica Williams has created a bold, unapologetic leading lady in her new film, "The incredible Jessica James." https://t.co/KN3Ni0u4rg | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 838 | 526 | 9754 |
| WATCHMEWALKIN | '@DrTMarsh It seems like anyone who has a safety pin mentioned now is pretty much doing it for the optics. "but I'm an ally" yeah ok' | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 838 | 526 | 9758 |
| WATCHMEWALKIN | Nathan Damigo of neo-Nazi group Identity Evropa threatens to turn next show of black punk band into "boot party." @NegroTerror901 https://t.co/WIEujqiD2u | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 839 | 526 | 9726 |
| WATCHMEWALKIN | Lock yourself in a Panera, idiot https://t.co/AlXqxVOcGj | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 839 | 526 | 9728 |
| WATCHMEWALKIN | '@BeTheMatch Please tell us when someone is found! Godspeed to you young man. ?' | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 839 | 526 | 9729 |
| WATCHMEWALKIN | First collusion, now a bona-fide cover-up directed by Trump himself! It has been a "good day at the White House!" https://t.co/B8NIPySNlk | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 839 | 526 | 9725 |
| WATCHMEWALKIN | Six months in, AG Bill Schuette’s probe of #FlintWaterCrisis tops $2M https://t.co/Mn5N15wNVp via @ChadLivengood | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 790 | 699 | 1275 |
| WATCHMEWALKIN | '@mmayrising @BlackMoses2015 yes poverty, underdevelopment, lack of job opportunities' | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 790 | 699 | 1274 |
| WATCHMEWALKIN | We're beyond racism as a nation https://t.co/fBgLiCSbJ0 | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 790 | 699 | 1273 |
| WATCHMEWALKIN | On @TheForum860 w/ @sherwinagain #Milwaukee: We will not get #Jobs #Housing #Healthcare we need w/violence. #PlanforReconstruction #Appeal | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 790 | 699 | 1280 |
| WATCHMEWALKIN | A good late summer read by the queen known as @Luvvie. The woman speaks her mind! Fearless and funny! Congrats, sis! https://t.co/Zc04cS1hjY | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 790 | 699 | 1278 |
| WATCHMEWALKIN | Why Lupe Fiasco is pumping funds into neighborhoods with fresh startup ideas https://t.co/ZeL1LMxqwJ https://t.co/TbZgKF0c6h | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 790 | 699 | 1281 |
| WATCHMEWALKIN | RT @Gsquare9: @SheriffClarke this is a man who is currently being sued for cover up trying to protect his boy who broke the law | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 790 | 699 | 1277 |
| WATCHMEWALKIN | Great news!! Gotta keep connecting the dots to #EndPrivatePrisons ! #NoEqualityNoEconomy #BlackLivesMatter https://t.co/S1pafZ2bGa | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | QUOTE_TWEET | 790 | 699 | 1279 |
| WATCHMEWALKIN | Your daily "Days of #FlintWaterCrisis Inaction by the Snyder Admin" report for Aug 15, 2016 https://t.co/8SGjku1ViL https://t.co/hWTvC8tbAj | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 790 | 699 | 1276 |
| WATCHMEWALKIN | Donald Trump says he's against bigotry and oppression (No, that isn't a joke) https://t.co/OrsWrssAh6 https://t.co/gHiDXn6g43 | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 796 | 696 | 1284 |
| WATCHMEWALKIN | Baltimore police union official exposed after calling Black Lives Matter protesters "THUGS" https://t.co/9E1PVBU6f6 https://t.co/fYqsMHmq0g | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 796 | 696 | 1282 |
| WATCHMEWALKIN | Black people quickly accept everything a white man put on the table. | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 796 | 696 | 1283 |
| WATCHMEWALKIN | Why We Dream About a World Without Police via @PortsideOrg https://t.co/OBasero6TP … … via @sharethis | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 796 | 696 | 1287 |
| WATCHMEWALKIN | You mean you ain't set your reminders for the premiere of #FinFabulous tomorrow? https://t.co/6mR2ZPss1z | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 796 | 696 | 1285 |
| WATCHMEWALKIN | It's only on Barça Twitter where selling a 33-yo keeper for double what the club paid and securing keeper future not good enough. | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 796 | 696 | 1286 |
| WATCHMEWALKIN | In other relevant news, the cop who killed him had his already ridiculously lenient sentence even further reduced https://t.co/dTonJ9ZhZa | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | QUOTE_TWEET | 796 | 696 | 1288 |
| WATCHMEWALKIN | A2: Traumatized kids don't trust adults; some may act out which further labels them. Stop the vicious cycle #FreeBresha | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 820 | 887 | 1290 |
| WATCHMEWALKIN | Incarcerated young women of color told me cops were there to punish but never there to protect #FreeBresha #SurvivedandPunished | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 820 | 887 | 1289 |
| WATCHMEWALKIN | Trailer: Girls on the Wall (documentary about girls incarcerated at IYC-Warrenville): https://t.co/aBeVXBekFl #FreeBresha | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 820 | 887 | 1288 |
| WATCHMEWALKIN | On #WorldPhotoDay, reflect back on April's action and remember why we mobilized. Much more to be done. #StayWoke https://t.co/pNw3mzjKNh | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 820 | 887 | 1294 |
| WATCHMEWALKIN | .@Gawker—@jktrotter in particular—exposed the Petreaus boondoggle hire at CUNY. Hardly anyone else touched it. https://t.co/l689iqSgdv | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | QUOTE_TWEET | 820 | 887 | 1291 |
| WATCHMEWALKIN | A2: There really is no safe place for them. Bresha ran away 2x and got no help from other fam members, school, social services. #FreeBresha | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 820 | 887 | 1292 |
| WATCHMEWALKIN | A2: Children like #FreeBresha criminalized & pathologized from so young. Esp. when Black & immigrant. Further traumatizes & isolates them. | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 820 | 887 | 1293 |
| WATCHMEWALKIN | '@MaryKateHurley ends by quoting extensively from the most recent post by Medievalists of Color: #ISAS2017 https://t.co/zYI5chDdHi' | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 839 | 526 | 9773 |
| WATCHMEWALKIN | KAEPERNICK: I think police shouldn't murder black people LEWIS: (covered in stab victim's blood) Have some class https://t.co/LYRXSnQG5a | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 839 | 526 | 9771 |
| WATCHMEWALKIN | Note: Market nearly tripled during last administration, which @realDonaldTrump called a "disaster." https://t.co/4hk2HHHzs0 | 1 | LeftTroll | left | English | United States | RETWEET | 839 | 526 | 9769 |