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Also, it's 97% of political tweets from US adults that mentioned national politics from June 10, 2018, through June 9, 2019, not 97% of all political tweets (many of which are on behalf of organizations).



And was it only american politics? We outside often wonder how often tweets about our politics come from american accounts.


We inside wonder how many of the political tweets or memes being shared are from Eastern Europe troll farms. I recently read about a Polish troll farm running “Blue lives matter” groups. The purpose was profit not propaganda like the Russian farms.




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