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Patrick O'Connor
@PatrickMOConnor · MA · S
Posts20.5K
Engagement243.7K
Voting-record position-0.297
CoverageJan 2, 2020 to Nov 13, 2024
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Voice fingerprint
Percentage-point difference between this legislator’s topic share and the party median. Bars left are under-indexed; bars right are over-indexed.
Most distinctive Uncategorized 30.3 pp below the party median
- Topics
- 22
- Over
- 17
- Under
- 5
Voice fingerprint. 14 topics shown on a symmetric scale from −30.3 pp to +30.3 pp. Most distinctive topic: Uncategorized, 30.3 pp below the party median.
Under-indexed Party median Over-indexed
- Uncategorized Under-indexed −30.3 pp
- Education Over-indexed +9.7 pp
- Social Welfare Over-indexed +8.1 pp
- Culture Over-indexed +6.2 pp
- Health Over-indexed +5.8 pp
- Public Lands Over-indexed +4.8 pp
- Government Operations Under-indexed −4.6 pp
- Law and Crime Over-indexed +3.6 pp
- Civil Rights Under-indexed −3.0 pp
- Transportation Over-indexed +2.2 pp
- Defense Over-indexed +2.1 pp
- Agriculture Over-indexed +2.0 pp
- Labor Over-indexed +1.9 pp
- Banking, Finance, and Domestic Commerce Over-indexed +1.6 pp
Bars share a symmetric scale of ±30.3 pp. Showing 14 of 22 topics under the selected ordering.
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| Topic | Legislator share | Party median | Difference | Direction | Posts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uncategorized | 9.3% | 39.6% | −30.3 pp | Under-indexed | 1,912 |
| Education | 13.9% | 4.2% | +9.7 pp | Over-indexed | 2,835 |
| Social Welfare | 10.4% | 2.3% | +8.1 pp | Over-indexed | 2,127 |
| Culture | 7.6% | 1.4% | +6.2 pp | Over-indexed | 1,551 |
| Health | 10.0% | 4.2% | +5.8 pp | Over-indexed | 2,043 |
| Public Lands | 5.6% | 0.9% | +4.8 pp | Over-indexed | 1,152 |
| Government Operations | 8.0% | 12.6% | −4.6 pp | Under-indexed | 1,634 |
| Law and Crime | 7.6% | 4.0% | +3.6 pp | Over-indexed | 1,549 |
| Civil Rights | 1.2% | 4.1% | −3.0 pp | Under-indexed | 239 |
| Transportation | 3.4% | 1.1% | +2.2 pp | Over-indexed | 686 |
| Defense | 3.8% | 1.7% | +2.1 pp | Over-indexed | 773 |
| Agriculture | 2.9% | 0.9% | +2.0 pp | Over-indexed | 586 |
| Labor | 3.1% | 1.2% | +1.9 pp | Over-indexed | 631 |
| Banking, Finance, and Domestic Commerce | 2.2% | 0.6% | +1.6 pp | Over-indexed | 448 |
| Macroeconomics | 4.6% | 3.5% | +1.1 pp | Over-indexed | 941 |
| Housing | 2.5% | 1.4% | +1.1 pp | Over-indexed | 517 |
| Environment | 1.4% | 0.7% | +0.8 pp | Over-indexed | 295 |
| Energy | 1.3% | 0.8% | +0.5 pp | Over-indexed | 256 |
| International Affairs | 0.3% | 0.8% | −0.5 pp | Under-indexed | 67 |
| Immigration | 0.7% | 0.5% | +0.2 pp | Over-indexed | 145 |
| Unclassified | 0.0% | 0.2% | −0.2 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
| Technology | 0.3% | 0.3% | +0.0 pp | Over-indexed | 70 |
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RT @CBSNews: Dr. Fauci says health care workers are brave warriors : The American public owe a phenomenal debt of gratitude to these peop&
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RT @MassGovernor: Massachusetts has dramatically boosted COVID-19 testing capacity + output. As that effort continues, its crucial that we&
Nero<U+2019>s Law has passed! Very proud to share the great news that today the @MA_Senate voted unanimously to pass Nero<U+2019>s Law. The legislation has been years in the making & will allow emergency medical personnel to treat and transport working animals when injured in the line of duty. https://t.co/BKNVRnGCS5
I got word from DEP this afternoon that they have agreed to construct an Air Monitoring Station in the Fore River Basin in the next two weeks. Soon we'll have even more data to prove just how irresponsible this project is. https://t.co/snQQJVFest
RT @BPDPCGross: My sympathy and condolences to the family of George Floyd who died after an encounter with Minneapolis Police Officers. I s&