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Semantic discourse categories assigned by Claude Haiku — 14 DH-informed categories classifying how commenters frame their arguments.
Comments Labeled
44,412
of 487,977 total
Coverage
9.1%
of eligible comments
Categories Active
14
of 14 discourse types
Avg Confidence
0.807
classifier confidence
Model
Claude Haiku
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Humor / Satire
4,434 comments
Let’s do 35%. Their maple syrup isn’t even real.
Let’s do 35%. Their maple syrup isn’t even real.
Sarcastic jab using absurdist humor (fake maple syrup claim) to mock Canada, with comparative undertones.
@wienerhymier
Mar 4, 2025
He’s in his Robert California era. You don’t even know his name.
He’s in his Robert California era. You don’t even know his name.
A sarcastic reference to a TV character, making a joke about the speaker's persona rather than engaging with substantive content.
@emilykirby9808
Mar 4, 2025
They run the Walmart in Ontario 😂😂
They run the Walmart in Ontario 😂😂
Uses joking tone with emojis to make a stereotypical observation about immigrant employment, blending humor with demographic commentary.
TheBigbobo22
Jan 27, 2026
What do you call an Indian-Canadian ?? Wannabe-Wytt-Jeet 😂😂😂
What do you call an Indian-Canadian ??
Wannabe-Wytt-Jeet 😂😂😂
Uses a joke format with ethnic wordplay and laughing emojis to mock Indian-Canadian identity, blending satire with identity-based commentary.
FatJackedNerd
Jan 29, 2026
Conservatives grasping at straws now. What issue can we find that will make Canadians angry. "The illegal asylum seekers are getting better benefits than tax paying Canadians." LMAO
Conservatives grasping at straws now. What issue can we find that will make Canadians angry.
"The illegal asylum seekers are getting better benefits than tax paying Canadians." LMAO
Uses sarcasm and mockery to dismiss conservative political claims about asylum seekers receiving excessive benefits.
jamiegiven
Feb 24, 2026
Canadian didn't get a ticket to Putin party? So upset ?
Canadian didn't get a ticket to Putin party? So upset ?
Sarcastic jab using absurdist humor about Canada being excluded from a hypothetical Putin event.
Humor / Satire
0.85
@DouglasW-m9z
Mar 4, 2025
Eating poop? Who eats that, is this guy a madman?
Eating poop? Who eats that, is this guy a madman?
Appears to be sarcastic or absurdist commentary questioning the video content with exaggerated language.
desikahaniyaan475
Feb 9, 2026
There’s a MAGA clown watching this right now shaking their head in disgust saying “what a evil demonic man, he is literally lying about everything he should be in jail for the rest of his …
There’s a MAGA clown watching this right now shaking their head in disgust saying “what a evil demonic man, he is literally lying about everything he should be in jail for the rest of his life, Trump needs to take over Canada”
Uses sarcastic mockery of a hypothetical MAGA supporter's reaction, employing exaggeration and ironic framing typical of satirical commentary.
@illnessshaw
Mar 4, 2025
Cry more trump supporters.
Cry more trump supporters.
Dismissive taunt using sarcasm directed at Trump supporters, employing ironic commentary.
Humor / Satire
0.85
@marshallratul5708
Mar 5, 2025
Great! Can we (USA) be your 11th province?
Great! Can we (USA) be your 11th province?
Joking proposal for USA to join Canada as a province, using comparative framing humorously.
@kaiserwiddywak
Mar 4, 2025
Trumps nappy needs changing...... Elon......
Trumps nappy needs changing...... Elon......
Uses insulting humor and sarcasm to mock Trump and Elon Musk.
Humor / Satire
0.85
@markc6714
Mar 5, 2025
As soon as Trudeau made his first statement, the guy behind him looked like he wanted to break into a smile
As soon as Trudeau made his first statement, the guy behind him looked like he wanted to break into a smile
Observational humor about a person's facial expression and body language in the video.
Humor / Satire
0.85
@wiremuhewitt8678
Mar 5, 2025
Bro background music 😂😂
Bro background music 😂😂
Humorous comment about the video's background music, using laughing emojis to indicate comedic intent.
Humor / Satire
0.85
BJAnusha2056
Jan 29, 2026
Americans who did not understand the word tariff before the election, will understand it now
Americans who did not understand the word tariff before the election, will understand it now
Ironic commentary suggesting Americans will learn about tariffs through personal economic experience rather than understanding beforehand.
Humor / Satire
0.85
@thedeliciousdelightoflivin4636
Mar 4, 2025
15:25 autorickshaw on a Canadian highway ??? ...... lol
15:25 autorickshaw on a Canadian highway ??? ...... lol
The comment uses humor and sarcasm to mock the incongruity of seeing an autorickshaw (Indian vehicle) on a Canadian highway.
Humor / Satire
0.85
haroon_sheikh
Jan 28, 2026
USA has now been renamed to dumfukistan. Trump will go down as the dumbest dictator in history
USA has now been renamed to dumfukistan. Trump will go down as the dumbest dictator in history
Uses sarcastic renaming and hyperbolic language to mock the US political situation through satire rather than serious critique.
@mrmo3379
Mar 5, 2025
F the clown GOP
F the clown GOP
Brief dismissive insult presented as crude humor/sarcasm directed at political figures.
Humor / Satire
0.85
@riverinesqn3
Mar 4, 2025
Countries built on immigrants, full of immigrants, complaining about immigrants 😂
Countries built on immigrants, full of immigrants, complaining about immigrants 😂
Uses ironic humor to highlight the contradiction of immigrant-built nations opposing immigration.
ScottishDayZer
Feb 16, 2026
Trump has seriously united the entire world together... against him. Well done!
Trump has seriously united the entire world together... against him. Well done!
Ironic commentary using sarcasm to critique a political figure by inverting the claim of unity.
Humor / Satire
0.85
@farrahlipsham5533
Mar 5, 2025
Donald, a very smart guy??????
Donald, a very smart guy??????
Uses sarcastic questioning with multiple question marks to mock a political figure's intelligence.
Humor / Satire
0.85
@quadka69
Mar 4, 2025
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Discourse Taxonomy
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Identity Assertion
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1,991
RocaNews
467
JamCan
274
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89
Solidarity
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4,297
Tyler Oliveira
400
RocaNews
75
JamCan
36
CTV Your Morning
32
Policy Critique
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Tyler Oliveira
551
Toronto Sun
340
CTV News
268
RocaNews
235
Humor / Satire
CNN
2,078
Tyler Oliveira
1,667
RocaNews
241
Global News
89
CTV News
68
Fear / Threat
Tyler Oliveira
1,549
CNN
1,332
RocaNews
321
JamCan
204
Toronto Sun
118
Meta-Commentary
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1,702
CNN
1,478
RocaNews
168
CTV News
81
JamCan
77
Unverified Claim
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1,480
Tyler Oliveira
820
RocaNews
203
Yoke Immigration Canada
203
JamCan
152
Moral Argument
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1,733
Tyler Oliveira
704
RocaNews
205
JamCan
73
CTV Your Morning
23
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