Who supports Bernie? Analyzing identity and ideological variation on Twitter during the 2020 democratic primaries.

Using a novel dataset of 590M messages by 21M users, we present the first large-scale examination of the behavior of likely Bernie supporters on Twitter during the 2020 U.S. Democratic primaries and presidential election. We use these data to dispel empirically the notion of a unified, stereotypical...

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Main Authors: Stef M Shuster, Celeste Campos-Castillo, Navid Madani, Kenneth Joseph
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2024-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0294735&type=printable