Tweets Analysis - Keyword: @robertbenzie
Overview
Total number of tweets analysed
1,065
Earliest tweet was on
2023-03-22
Latest tweet was on
2023-03-31
Tweets covering
9 days
Average age of authors' accounts
8 years
Summarization
The tweets cover a range of criticisms and concerns regarding the actions and policies of Ontario's conservative government, particularly regarding cuts to senior services, privatization of healthcare, and criticism of the Premier, Doug Ford. The tweets discuss the impact of these policies on seniors, healthcare workers, and the middle class, as well as allegations that private clinics run by the government benefit from cuts to public services. The tweets also suggest that these policies are evidence of Conservative misogyny and disrespect for seniors, while also calling for their removal from power.
Topic Modeling
- Conservative politics and its impact on seniors
- Cuts to healthcare services for seniors
- Privatization of healthcare services
- Misogyny and discrimination against marginalized groups
- Healthcare worker exploitation and CEO bonuses
Emotional Analysis
The tweets express a range of negative emotions towards conservative politicians and specifically towards Doug Ford, the Premier of Ontario. Many of the tweets express anger and frustration at cuts to healthcare services for seniors and the disabled, as well as criticisms of Ford's leadership style. Some tweets also express a sense of disbelief or confusion at why anyone would vote for conservative politicians. There is also a sense of disappointment and disillusionment with the political system, with some tweets highlighting the perceived hypocrisy and dishonesty of politicians.
Trend Analysis
- Concerns about cuts to seniors' services
- Criticism of Doug Ford and Conservative party
- Questions and criticism about privatization of healthcare
- Discussion of political leaders' attitudes towards seniors and marginalized communities
- Anger towards perceived mistreatment of healthcare workers
Types of Tweets
Number of Retweets
183
Percentage of total tweets
17%
Number of Original tweets
23
Percentage of total tweets
2%
Number of tweets that contain Mentions
1,065
Percentage of total tweets
100%
Number of tweets that were Replies
849
Percentage of total tweets
79%
Number of tweets that were Quotes
29
Percentage of total tweets
2%
Number of tweets that contain Hashtags
143
Percentage of total tweets
13%
Top 5 devices used to tweet
| Source | Count |
|---|---|
| Twitter Web App | 326 |
| Twitter for iPhone | 325 |
| Twitter for Android | 311 |
| Twitter for iPad | 91 |
| TweetDeck | 5 |
What devices were used to tweet
Top 10 accounts with highest followers count
| Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
|---|---|---|---|
| RosieBarton | Rosemary Barton | Chief Political Correspondent. Host: Rosemary Barton Live, At Issue. Freckled. Loves all the politics. Heavy on the coffee and the sneakers. | 270,168 |
| picardonhealth | André Picard | André Picard is the health columnist at The Globe and Mail and author of "NEGLECTED NO MORE". I tweet about public health, health policy, and journalism. | 137,166 |
| DavidWCochrane | David Cochrane | Host of @PNPCBC on CBC News Network. Homesick Newfoundlander in Ottawa. Senior Parliamentary Reporter CBC News. Go #49ers | 72,190 |
| CFRAOttawa | 580 CFRA | News Talk 580 CFRA is Ottawa's #1 radio news centre with Live Local Breaking News 24 hours a day 7 days a week. | 67,192 |
| nspector4 | Norman Spector | I read between Eng & Fr lines/lies of pols/journos🇨🇦Ex-Sect'y 2 Cabinet Fed-Prov/PMO Chief of Staff/Amb/DM to BC Premier/Publisher/Columnist/PhD academic | 37,356 |
| ctvqp | CTV Question Period | Canada's most-watched political show | CTV Question Period with @VassyKapelos airs Sunday mornings at 11ET/8PT on @CTV and CTV News Channel. | 36,464 |
| MDinCanada | ConcernedMD | - | 32,598 |
| MasonMornings | Julie Mason Mornings | SiriusXM 124 brings you Julie Mason Mornings, 6-9am ET or anytime on the SXM app. | 30,952 |
| TondaMacC | Tonda MacCharles | Ottawa-based parliamentary reporter for the Toronto Star. | 28,795 |
| dmrider | David Rider | Aging journo with the calves of a 15-year-old and a love of the absurd. Also, Toronto Star city hall bureau chief. Please email tips to drider(at)thestar.ca | 23,986 |
Top 10 accounts with highest friends count
| Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
|---|---|---|---|
| itsElsee | Elsee ✨🕊️✨ | 💫Mom / Partner / Sister / Aunt💫 ✨Godmother x 2✨Loyal Friend✨ ✨Ex-Banker✨ BLM / Love is Love / Liberal /💕🐶🐱💕/ ♐️ / RA / ✨Be Kind✨ ⭐️NO DMs⭐️ | 20,574 |
| blacksheep_inn | le mouton noir | Algonquin Territory #BLM #MMIWG #WelcomeRefugees #LandBack #FreePalestine🇵🇸 #LGBTQ2🏳️🌈 #AnimalRights🐃 #ClimateAction #NoTicketMaster #NoLiveNation | 14,773 |
| dmrider | David Rider | Aging journo with the calves of a 15-year-old and a love of the absurd. Also, Toronto Star city hall bureau chief. Please email tips to drider(at)thestar.ca | 13,181 |
| pqpolitics | Pete Quily | Political & news acct. of information omnivore & adult ADHD Coach Pete Quily Int, Cdn, BC, & Vancouver politics & news volume varies. My ADHD acct is @petequily | 7,553 |
| TorontoRaBIT | Ranked Ballot Initiative of Toronto (RaBIT) | Sign the petition for more diversity, fairness and civility in Toronto politics via #rankedballots #RCV• https://t.co/rZ298vtLVa • #TOpoli #ONpoli | 7,492 |
| K4C | 🇨🇦 K4C 🇨🇦 | Grumpy cantankerous ornery darn right irritating IMMIGRANT Use to be a 60's long haired freaky hippy, I do NOT play well with Liberals 🍹🇨🇦 | 7,483 |
| BigJMcC | John George McCracken | Retired Labour Communicator, CUPE Comms Rep. for 26 years. Worked in radio news for 10 years prior to that. NDP - it's my party and I'll cry if I want to! | 6,745 |
| HalifaxAuthor | Daniel L Little | I am an Author of Canadian Military Fiction, Historian, and Explorer of Military Museums & Battlegrounds. A Proud supporter of Canada's Armed Forces. | 6,644 |
| redmcgraw1 | jack mcgraw | member of #TheResistance Still much work to be done. Redmcgraw@mastodon.ie @redmcgraw spoutible I block anti-vaxxers or if you spread lies about pandemic | 6,185 |
| realHayman | Hayman Buwaneswaran Buwan | curious doc MD (Physiatry-Geriatric Rehab) | MSK, Neuro, Stroke, Aging, Disability, Prosthetics, Devices, SDoH, a11y, Tech | ‘Ai yo! Relax. It’s only SoMe’ | 6,170 |
Most active users
| Username | Bio | Number of tweets |
|---|---|---|
| Moms_a_fan | 1D-Cute as a button, every single one of you!!! Nothing real can be threatened. Nothing unreal exists (A Course In Miracles) / Real eyes Realize Real lies / H&L | 13 |
| PupFiery | 39, Malamute and good doggo (usually) - Pets, Belly Rubs, Walks, and Treats Influencer as a day job - Building my life one blockchain at a time. | 13 |
| moebrien | - | 10 |
| CatVanBeest | Free thinker, who believes in the American dream. #Canadian 🇨🇦 #Florida 🌴#Faith #Family #Freedom | 9 |
| SavageDrums | Capitalism is immoral. https://t.co/t2RQkdTi8I | 8 |
| zibzer | Freedom, equal opportunity, and fiscal responsibility....#Pierre4PM #SchoolChoice #TrudeauMustGo | 8 |
| TrilliumFlowers | - | 8 |
| millerd99 | - | 8 |
| Jennife81346925 | - | 8 |
| Michael40578043 | - | 8 |
Tweets per day
Top 10 tweets with highest Retweet count
| ID | Text | Retweet count |
|---|---|---|
| 1639351798627459077 | @robertbenzie If I make it to a 100, I'll never understand why anyone, but seniors and people living in rural communities most of all, would ever vote for a conservative. | 24 |
| 1640603561095471105 | Ontario health minister Sylvia Jones is on the defensive after scaling back free eye tests for seniors and winding down a pandemic-era program that provided medicare services for the uninsured, by @robertbenzie https://t.co/W2MdZ8DrR6 via @torontostar | 23 |
| 1639333071651471361 | @robertbenzie @BautistaBomb #ONpoli So, not only are we paying more for private cataract surgeries, we'd getting less eyecare overall. Getting It Done! | 22 |
| 1639457280000237569 | @robertbenzie For 3 years healthcare staff have been pushed beyond their limits yet the CEO of ON Health receives a $121,000 bonus, topping out at $821,800.17 HCWs have had their wages capped at <1% per year since 2019. Isn’t a $700k salary+$700/mo car allowance enough? @ontarionurses | 18 |
| 1641470758869250050 | Doug Ford calls federal environment minister ‘a real piece of work’. By @robertbenzie https://t.co/kuCoVRNGoJ via @torontostar | 16 |
| 1639370002384945153 | @robertbenzie https://t.co/8XOGsZld29 | 13 |
| 1639333515534663702 | @robertbenzie @fordnation hates healthcare and education. | 12 |
| 1639356735512010772 | @robertbenzie And this is how thug Ford and all CONServative gov’t treat seniors. So disgusting. #FordFailedOntario #NeverVoteConservative | 12 |
| 1639340266531192838 | @robertbenzie @TorontoStar Tell me that the cuts to the eye services for seniors isn’t so the private clinics he has opened (to supposedly lessen the backlog) benefit and can charge more. SHAMEFUL. | 11 |
| 1639361362735267840 | @robertbenzie Doug Ford hates seniors, autistic/ disabled children and disabled ppl in general. If he can’t squeeze tax dollars out of u, he could care less what happens to you. | 11 |
Top 10 tweets with highest Like count
| ID | Text | Like count |
|---|---|---|
| 1639351798627459077 | @robertbenzie If I make it to a 100, I'll never understand why anyone, but seniors and people living in rural communities most of all, would ever vote for a conservative. | 223 |
| 1639352716005629964 | @robertbenzie Sunshine List began in 1996; $100,000 then would be worth $170,000 in 2022. | 136 |
| 1639333071651471361 | @robertbenzie @BautistaBomb #ONpoli So, not only are we paying more for private cataract surgeries, we'd getting less eyecare overall. Getting It Done! | 107 |
| 1639331936228212746 | @robertbenzie He hates seniors | 95 |
| 1639335676960178210 | @robertbenzie Can anyone explain me, where is the benefit in harming seniors? | 90 |
| 1639372478890876940 | @robertbenzie Where can I find details on the cuts to seniors' eye services? Need to know because I am a senior and have eyes. | 86 |
| 1641470758869250050 | Doug Ford calls federal environment minister ‘a real piece of work’. By @robertbenzie https://t.co/kuCoVRNGoJ via @torontostar | 81 |
| 1639340266531192838 | @robertbenzie @TorontoStar Tell me that the cuts to the eye services for seniors isn’t so the private clinics he has opened (to supposedly lessen the backlog) benefit and can charge more. SHAMEFUL. | 81 |
| 1639346215400751105 | @carguy_1970 @robertbenzie It’s not free. Nobody thinks it’s freez please just stop saying free. We understand that we pay taxes and our taxes pay for the services. That is not free and no one thinks it is. | 74 |
| 1639384731870535680 | @robertbenzie Conservatives are making US news because Biden called them out for not participating in the standing ovation to celebrate 50% cabinet are women. Biden nailed the clear misogyny | 69 |
Top 3 Languages Used In Tweets
Top 10 Hashtags used
| Hashtag | Count |
|---|---|
| #onpoli | 75 |
| #cdnpoli | 25 |
| #topoli | 17 |
| #nevervoteconservative | 8 |
| #fordiscorrupt | 7 |
| #fordfailedontario | 6 |
| #fordisaliar | 6 |
| #fordiscorruptaf | 6 |
| #seniors | 5 |
| #dougford | 3 |
Top 10 Hashtags Used In Tweets
Top 10 mentions
| Mention | Count |
|---|---|
| @robertbenzie | 1066 |
| @torontostar | 224 |
| @tondamacc | 90 |
| @pierrepoilievre | 72 |
| @fordnation | 66 |
| @vw | 48 |
| @ontariopcparty | 45 |
| @carguy_1970 | 44 |
| @dmrider | 39 |
| @liberal_party | 36 |
Top 10 mentions
Wordcloud of Tweets
Emojis
Average number of emojis used per tweet
9
Emojis used in tweets
| Emoji | Count | Emoji Text |
|---|---|---|
| 🙄 | 8 | face_with_rolling_eyes |
| 😂 | 6 | face_with_tears_of_joy |
| 😉 | 5 | winking_face |
| 🤣 | 5 | rolling_on_the_floor_laughing |
| 👏 | 4 | clapping_hands |
| 👀 | 4 | eyes |
| 🇨🇦 | 3 | Canada |
| 😠 | 2 | angry_face |
| 🌳 | 2 | deciduous_tree |
| 🌲 | 2 | evergreen_tree |
Emojis groups
| Emoji Group | Count |
|---|---|
| Smileys & Emotion | 47 |
| People & Body | 25 |
| Animals & Nature | 7 |
| Flags | 5 |
| Symbols | 5 |
| Activities | 4 |
| Objects | 2 |
| Food & Drink | 1 |
| Travel & Places | 1 |