Measuring relative opinion from location-based social media: a case study of the 2016 U.S. presidential election by Gong, Z, Cai, T, Thill, J-C, Hale, S, Graham, M

“…With a case study of tweets on the 2016 U.S. presidential election, we demonstrate the predictive superiority of our relative opinion approach and we show how it can aid visual analytics and support opinion predictions. …”

The Dangers of Porous Borders by Barbara Perry, Tanner Mirrlees, Ryan Scrivens

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When does activism benefit well-being? Evidence from a longitudinal study of Clinton voters in the 2016 U.S. presidential election. by Patrick C Dwyer, Yen-Ping Chang, Jason Hannay, Sara B Algoe

“…Contrary to the expectations of many, Hillary Clinton lost the 2016 U.S. presidential election. The initial shock to her supporters turned into despair for most, but not everyone was affected equally. …”
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Giving Voice beyond Her Vote: How Women Used Charitable Giving to Create Social Change after the 2016 U.S. Presidential Election by Mesch Debra J., Osili Una O., Bergdoll Jonathan J., Skidmore Tessa B., Ackerman Jacqueline E. L., Han Xiao

“…More specifically, it provides empirical evidence to supplement anecdotal reports that nonprofit organizations experienced a substantial increase in donations following the 2016 U.S. presidential election. Based on daily transaction data from an online giving platform, the study uses random-effect panel Ordinary Least Squares models to examine whether and how charitable giving patterns changed after Election Day 2016. …”
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Popularizing Electoral Politics: Change in the 2016 U.S. Presidential Race by Benita Heiskanen, Albion M. Butters

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Meme-ing Electoral Participation by Benita Heiskanen

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Insult Politics: Donald Trump, Right-Wing Populism, and Incendiary Language by Oscar Winberg

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<i>In medias res</i>, A Moment of Silence by Justin A. Joyce

Subjects: “…James Baldwin, 2016 U.S. presidential election, shuttle orbiter Challenger (OV-099), Hillary Clinton, Vladimir Putin, Pyongyang…”
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Libraries and Fake News: What’s the Problem? What’s the Plan? by Matthew C Sullivan

“…This article surveys the library and information science (LIS) response to the problems of fake news and misinformation from the 2016 U.S. presidential election to the end of 2018, focusing on how librarians and other information professionals in the United States have articulated the problems and the paths forward for combating them. …”
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The Meta-violence of Trumpism by Samira Saramo

“…This article examines uses of physical and rhetorical violence in the context of the 2016 U.S. Presidential Election campaign to analyze the emergence of a new social movement: “Trumpism.” …”
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D. Trump’s Confrontation with CNN by T.R. Bisimbayev

“…This paper is an analytical review of an article by two researchers - Zeinab Ghasemi Tari (University of Tehran, Iran) and Zahra Emamzadeh (University of Canterbury, New Zealand), published under the title "An analysis of media reports during the 2016 U.S. presidential election: a Thematic comparison of CNN news and Donald Trump's tweets" in the journal of politics and law in 2018. …”
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Sharing and Commenting Facilitate Political Learning on Facebook: Evidence From a Two-Wave Panel Study by Dam Hee Kim, Brian E. Weeks, Daniel S. Lane, Lauren B. Hahn, Nojin Kwak

“…We find support for this mediation model in the context of Facebook by analyzing a two-wave survey prior to the 2016 U.S. presidential election. In particular, sharing and commenting, not liking or opinion posting, may facilitate political knowledge gains.…”
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“Feminazis,” “libtards,” “snowflakes,” and “racists”: Trolling and the Spiral of Silence effect in women, LGBTQIA communities, and disability populations before and after the 2016 election by Candi S. Carter Olson*, Victoria LaPoe*

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CHALLENGES AND DILEMMAS FOR REPUBLICANS AND DEMOCRATS AFTER 2018 by Tatiana Teixeira

“…The 2016 U.S. presidential election and its result exposed the deep divide in the U.S. political system. …”
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Perceptual Knots and Black Identity Politics: Linked Fate, American Heritage, and Support for Trump Era Immigration Policy by Niambi M. Carter, Tyson D. King-Meadows

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Suspended accounts align with the Internet Research Agency misinformation campaign to influence the 2016 US election by Matteo Serafino, Zhenkun Zhou, José S. Andrade, Alexandre Bovet, Hernán A. Makse

“…Abstract The ongoing debate surrounding the impact of the Internet Research Agency’s (IRA) social media campaign during the 2016 U.S. presidential election has largely overshadowed the involvement of other actors. …”
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The Grammar of Social Justice: Gender Non-Binary Pronouns and the Writing Centre by Travis Sharp, Karen Rosenberg

“…During and following the 2016 U.S. presidential election, we found our outreach posters repeatedly defaced. …”
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Activists in Red Capes: Women's Use of The Handmaid's Tale to Fight for Reproductive Justice by Madeline Yu Carrola

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The Communicative Constitution of Hate Organizations Online: A Semantic Network Analysis of “Make America Great Again” by Sean M. Eddington

“…In the context of the 2016 U.S. Presidential Election, President Donald Trump’s use of Twitter to connect with followers and supporters created unprecedented access to Trump’s online political campaign. …”
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Public Discourse and Social Network Echo Chambers Driven by Socio-Cognitive Biases by Xin Wang, Antonio D. Sirianni, Shaoting Tang, Zhiming Zheng, Feng Fu

“…We also introduce a dynamic empirical case, retweet networks from the final stage of the 2016 U.S. presidential election, to show how our proposed model can be calibrated with real-world behavior.…”
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