Trump’s most used words on Twitter (last 3 months)Īnd finally, let’s take a look at most used words on Twitter over the last month (Decemto January 8, 2019): Exciting, huh? Now, let’s see how the top themes dominating Trump’s Twitter have evolved in the last 3 months (Octothrough January 8, 2019): Trump’s most used words on Twitter (all time)Ībove, you can see the words most frequently mentioned by Trump in his tweets over almost 10 years. For individual words I found interesting, I also plotted time series graphs with the help of Dygraphs to see how their usage changed over time. Lastly, I built a word cloud out of the 100 most frequently mentioned words using wordcloud2. Then I used R to filter out the common words from the data set (things like articles, prepositions, pronouns, auxiliary verbs, etc.), along with the President’s name, and count the occurrences of every word throughout the president’s Twitter history (you can view the entire list of words here). To build the word cloud, I downloaded Trump’s entire Twitter history, excluding retweets, (an impressive 36.4K tweets) from TrumpTwitterArchive. Let’s see what themes dominate Donald Trump’s tweets, and take a closer look at a few I found particularly interesting. In fact, his use of the platform is so controversial that his wife Melania’s response to “What’s the one habit you wish he’d give up?” was “the tweeting”. His tweets have shaken the stock market, been cited in court hearings, and there’s barely a week without something Trump tweets not making the news. president’s Twitter account arguably helped him win the 2016 election.
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