Tweets Analysis - Keyword: @TedNesi
Overview
Total number of tweets analysed
475
Earliest tweet was on
2023-03-21
Latest tweet was on
2023-03-30
Tweets covering
9 days
Average age of authors' accounts
9 years
Summarization
These tweets cover a range of topics such as interviews with guests about headlines, Rhode Island politics, and education, updates on former politicians and election turnout, and good news stories about meetings and leisure visitation in Providence. Some tweets also criticize Governor Dan McKee's handling of certain projects, while others offer personal anecdotes or trivia.
Topic Modeling
- Local politics and government news
- Economic development and business news
- Education and teacher recruitment
- Media criticism and reporting commentary
- Community events and culture
Emotional Analysis
The tweets cover a range of emotions, from gratitude to anger to joy. Some express appreciation for opportunities, while others display frustration with government policies or lack of media attention. There are also instances of excitement and humor, as well as concern for issues like fire safety and education. Overall, the emotions expressed in these tweets represent the diverse perspectives and experiences of the writers.
Trend Analysis
- Discussion of current headlines and new developments in Rhode Island's economy and politics
- Criticism and debate over the role of the Federal Reserve and government spending on certain projects
- Interviews and profiles of prominent individuals in Rhode Island's political and business spheres
- Interest in local events and stories that bring positivity and joy during challenging times
- Concerns and questions about education and teacher recruitment in Rhode Island
Types of Tweets
Number of Retweets
86
Percentage of total tweets
18%
Number of Original tweets
18
Percentage of total tweets
3%
Number of tweets that contain Mentions
475
Percentage of total tweets
100%
Number of tweets that were Replies
358
Percentage of total tweets
75%
Number of tweets that were Quotes
34
Percentage of total tweets
7%
Number of tweets that contain Hashtags
37
Percentage of total tweets
7%
Top 5 devices used to tweet
Source | Count |
---|---|
Twitter for iPhone | 217 |
Twitter Web App | 118 |
Twitter for Android | 114 |
Twitter for iPad | 16 |
TweetDeck Web App | 4 |
What devices were used to tweet

Top 10 accounts with highest followers count
Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
---|---|---|---|
SenJackReed | Senator Jack Reed | Official Twitter feed of Rhode Island’s U.S. Senator Jack Reed. Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee. | 111,322 |
wpri12 | WPRI 12 | News updates from 12 News on WPRI 12 and FOX Providence. Follow @wpri_feed for an automated feed of all stories posted to https://t.co/QmiSIU2kET. | 109,802 |
alex | alex | Ada’s dad. Journalist. @TechCrunchPlus. @EquityPod. No dms. Introvert. He/Him. #blacklivesmatter (@owenthomas's twitter son) | 101,863 |
DrewSav | Drew Savicki | Formerly: contributor @270toWin . I write about elections. CT-IL-NC. Bad speller. Big KISS fan. Be prepared for bad food takes #ActuallyAutistic🧙♂️🗺️ He/Him | 35,276 |
TedNesi | Ted Nesi | NEE-see. Politics/biz editor + investigative reporter at @wpri12 (CBS) in RI and MA. Journalism teacher @Wheaton. #GirlDad. Best known as @KimKalunian's husband | 31,823 |
TalKopan | Tal Kopan | Deputy D.C. Bureau Chief, @BostonGlobe / tal.kopan@globe.com / DMs open -- DM me for Signal / Tal rhymes with fall, not pal. | 28,781 |
IanDon | Ian Donnis | Politics/investigative reporter for @ThePublicsRadio; ex-@ProvPhoenix;❤️ Biggest Little State, ⚾️, 🐕, barbecue & Wifey. Tips: idonnis@ripr.org | 18,644 |
TimWhiteRI | Tim White | Investigative reporter for CBS affiliate @wpri12 in RI. Co-author: "The Last Good Heist" - https://t.co/7CZW6j6IUG https://t.co/Bmpeb9PEvc | 16,770 |
JohnDePetroshow | John DePetro Show | Investigative Radio host/ On-Scene Live stream. 11:AM-2:PM 99.9 FM /AM 1380 MA, RI. email: John@depetro.com. website:https://t.co/MPw6FiMrm1 | 15,044 |
ShriramKMurthi | Shriram Krishnamurthi | 🦣: @shriramk@mastodon.social ••• @BrownCSDept / @BrownUniversity || @BootstrapWorld || @PyretLang || @racketlang || compsci || education || cycling || cricket | 14,909 |
Top 10 accounts with highest friends count
Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
---|---|---|---|
JoaniSparkles | Joani Sparkles AIS, ACS ☮️😷 | I'm effin terrified. Boston sports FANactic! Muggle. Retweets don't = likes. #Resist #MeToo #ANTIFA NO DM'S! That's all folks! | 12,539 |
ScotMackRI | Scott MacKay | Retired Political analyst for The Public's Radio, Former Providence Journal political reporter. Luv Sawx, Celts Broons. UVM alum | 9,481 |
HelenaBFoulkes | Helena Buonanno Foulkes | - | 6,821 |
chipgoines | chip goines | Turned out voters for @AyannaPressley's historic 2018 campaign. Progressive movement builder. Cat lady. Bylines: @washingtonpost, @newsweek, @reuters, @gbhnews. | 6,615 |
NeilDSteinberg | Neil Steinberg | President & CEO of the Rhode Island Foundation; enthusiastic supporter of RI. | 5,376 |
DrewSav | Drew Savicki | Formerly: contributor @270toWin . I write about elections. CT-IL-NC. Bad speller. Big KISS fan. Be prepared for bad food takes #ActuallyAutistic🧙♂️🗺️ He/Him | 5,284 |
soccerreform | Ted Westervelt | History is the antidote for hubris of the present. Monopolists, disenfranchisers & thieves depend on tolerance of monopolism, disenfranchisement & thievery. | 5,175 |
EricDiMario | Eric DiMario | Husband, father, lawyer, bibulous whiskey enthusiast, and 5 time BFL Champion. @wesleyan_u alum. First Gentlemen of RI Senate District 36. #RioVista | 5,010 |
MichaelJRollins | Mike Rollins | Can there be an idealist who isn't frustrated? | 5,009 |
chewy7 | rich cerasale | helping hands clerk at wegman's in burlington ma. love to uses social networks to post facts, stats and other cool info | 5,002 |
Most active users
Username | Bio | Number of tweets |
---|---|---|
RichardCorso | Rouser of rabble | 16 |
ScotMackRI | Retired Political analyst for The Public's Radio, Former Providence Journal political reporter. Luv Sawx, Celts Broons. UVM alum | 11 |
Adripvd6 | - | 10 |
bchiaradio14 | It’s not your truth or my truth…it’s THE TRUTH. | 10 |
AllenWatersRI | Waters for Congress RI-01 / RI Blue Dog Democrat / Commonsense Solutions / Traditional Values / Fiscal Responsibility Faith, Family, & Freedom / #TruthtoPower | 10 |
starsomnis | While you violate my physical & mental body.. you won’t violate my voice now "all girls are princesses" - “in the bleak midwinter” - Wonderwoman Wannabe🍀🦋🌈 | 9 |
TedNesi | NEE-see. Politics/biz editor + investigative reporter at @wpri12 (CBS) in RI and MA. Journalism teacher @Wheaton. #GirlDad. Best known as @KimKalunian's husband | 8 |
alex | Ada’s dad. Journalist. @TechCrunchPlus. @EquityPod. No dms. Introvert. He/Him. #blacklivesmatter (@owenthomas's twitter son) | 7 |
Daureen1027 | Retired Teacher 📚, Liberal Dem Resistor 🌊, Animal lover, avid gardener. Truth matters! 🔯 | 6 |
dburbach | Prof of International Relations & National Security. Space, civil-military. Naval War College but personal tweets, don't represent Navy or anyone else | 6 |
Tweets per day

Top 10 tweets with highest Retweet count
ID | Text | Retweet count |
---|---|---|
1639405998283554818 | Thanks to Samantha’s parents (@TedNesi & @KimKalunian) for having me on to talk latest headlines, blue economy, new @NOAA Marine Ops Center-Atlantic coming to #NewportRI & more! https://t.co/qwnM2PUCuu | 11 |
1640821246962139136 | Thank you, Chairman Powell. The Federal Reserve's job is to stop inflation, not to save idiotic projects like PawSoccer or the Superman Building. Killing inflation for everyone is more important than saving these boondoggles for RI pols and insiders @TedNesi, @PatrickAnderso_ | 8 |
1639973594062102529 | Where are they now? HT @TedNesi “Looks like former state Rep. Anastasia Williams will soon be making her voice heard once again/Williams has posted a trailer on YouTube for a new podcast called “Real Talk with Anastasia Williams.” | 4 |
1640860391495327744 | Interesting reporting by @tednesi that shows something Rhode Island does right! Holding municipal elections in on-years. https://t.co/vpF9hizjoy | 4 |
1638528858373648384 | ICYMI: We asked @HelenaBFoulkes what influenced her decision not to run for Congress, what advice @SpeakerPelosi offered and whether she’s running for Governor again in 2026: https://t.co/FXud33kYeF (w/ @TedNesi) | 3 |
1640807888984723485 | #Breaking: Massive fire at a 4 story building & why is voter turnout so low in off year elections for mayor? @TedNesi takes a closer look at 5 @wpri12 https://t.co/btcGae72Dm | 2 |
1638666471139098627 | @TedNesi I have a recent list from the state retirement board of about 240 retirees getting pensions from the state retirement system while subbing. That's on top of the 366 substitutes in Providence, including: 100 retired teachers and 23 retired administrator | 2 |
1640740189260722177 | @TedNesi @ProRelSpectator Let's do some Pawtucket soccer history, Ted. https://t.co/AOEkDvbDWw | 2 |
1638336739172315138 | Pot Meet Kettle. @RIDemParty @RISpeaker @SenatorRuggerio @GovDanMcKee @RIHouseofReps @RISenate @kathyprojo @TedNesi @IanDon @gebr71 @RepublicanRjl @ZakAsatrian @OlsenSr1 @JustinKatzRI @CallananCharles @FrontlineNewsRI @TheRhodyReport https://t.co/UYwUa2SnPa | 2 |
1640473673101393922 | Looking forward to being joined by our friend and King of All Media @TedNesi of @wpri12 at 8:30pm to preview a story he’s dropping tomorrow. Tune in to SouthCoast Tonight! Weeknights 7-10pm https://t.co/IR8NJdFKcU #mapoli #ripoli | 2 |
Top 10 tweets with highest Like count
ID | Text | Like count |
---|---|---|
1639405998283554818 | Thanks to Samantha’s parents (@TedNesi & @KimKalunian) for having me on to talk latest headlines, blue economy, new @NOAA Marine Ops Center-Atlantic coming to #NewportRI & more! https://t.co/qwnM2PUCuu | 45 |
1640821246962139136 | Thank you, Chairman Powell. The Federal Reserve's job is to stop inflation, not to save idiotic projects like PawSoccer or the Superman Building. Killing inflation for everyone is more important than saving these boondoggles for RI pols and insiders @TedNesi, @PatrickAnderso_ | 33 |
1638528858373648384 | ICYMI: We asked @HelenaBFoulkes what influenced her decision not to run for Congress, what advice @SpeakerPelosi offered and whether she’s running for Governor again in 2026: https://t.co/FXud33kYeF (w/ @TedNesi) | 16 |
1639973594062102529 | Where are they now? HT @TedNesi “Looks like former state Rep. Anastasia Williams will soon be making her voice heard once again/Williams has posted a trailer on YouTube for a new podcast called “Real Talk with Anastasia Williams.” | 12 |
1641053606378975236 | @TedNesi @wpri12 @GovDanMcKee McKee taking charge of Fed policy in order to make good on the crappy deals he promised his union bedfellows in exchange for their votes. His mouth writing checks his rear end can’t cash, as desperate politicians do. | 10 |
1640094510423191555 | Happy Del's Day Rhode Island!!! An unexpected surprise as the Del's on Post Rd. in NK did a pop-up "warm weather" opening. Glorious!!! @TedNesi @TimWhiteRI Do a damn story in these dark times. This is the content your people want. Del's for all!!! 😂 https://t.co/LKYc0viFbZ | 10 |
1640860391495327744 | Interesting reporting by @tednesi that shows something Rhode Island does right! Holding municipal elections in on-years. https://t.co/vpF9hizjoy | 9 |
1638641381664075776 | @TedNesi But what do you do? Especially in math chemistry physics special education even World Languages are all tough to fill. How do we attract new candidates to the profession? | 8 |
1641039618861674496 | @TedNesi @GovDanMcKee Or maybe, just maybe, these projects were on shaky ground to begin with. | 8 |
1638635511706275842 | @TedNesi @GovDanMcKee First Cooley, now McKee! | 7 |
Top 3 Languages Used In Tweets

Top 10 Hashtags used
Hashtag | Count |
---|---|
#mapoli | 7 |
#ri01 | 6 |
#tidewaterlanding | 2 |
#38studios | 2 |
#rhodeisland | 2 |
#breaking | 2 |
#ripoli | 2 |
#newportri | 2 |
#termlimits | 2 |
#14 | 2 |
Top 10 Hashtags Used In Tweets

Top 10 mentions
Mention | Count |
---|---|
@tednesi | 476 |
@wpri12 | 82 |
@govdanmckee | 71 |
@kathyprojo | 59 |
@iandon | 50 |
@stephmachado | 50 |
@taragranahan | 48 |
@johndepetroshow | 42 |
@repmorgan | 32 |
@anthonydellena | 31 |
Top 10 mentions

Wordcloud of Tweets

Emojis
Average number of emojis used per tweet
8
Emojis used in tweets
Emoji | Count | Emoji Text |
---|---|---|
😂 | 4 | face_with_tears_of_joy |
🤣 | 4 | rolling_on_the_floor_laughing |
🤡 | 3 | clown_face |
👀 | 2 | eyes |
💭 | 2 | thought_balloon |
🙏🏼 | 2 | folded_hands_medium-light_skin_tone |
😉 | 2 | winking_face |
🤔 | 2 | thinking_face |
👍 | 2 | thumbs_up |
😭 | 2 | loudly_crying_face |
Emojis groups
Emoji Group | Count |
---|---|
Smileys & Emotion | 25 |
People & Body | 9 |
Activities | 3 |
Objects | 1 |