RT @PLuevano_CES: Saw this on social media & its so very true. TEACHERS YOU ARE DOING AMAZING. Keep being YOU and showing the world that i&
Karen Spilka
@KarenSpilka · MA · S
Posts11.4K
Engagement221.1K
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CoverageJan 1, 2020 to Jun 21, 2023
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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 20.1 pp below the party median
- Topics
- 22
- Over
- 13
- Under
- 9
Voice fingerprint. 14 topics shown on a symmetric scale from −20.1 pp to +20.1 pp. Most distinctive topic: Uncategorized, 20.1 pp below the party median.
Under-indexed Party median Over-indexed
- Uncategorized Under-indexed −20.1 pp
- Health Over-indexed +15.0 pp
- Civil Rights Over-indexed +4.1 pp
- Environment Over-indexed +3.6 pp
- Macroeconomics Over-indexed +2.8 pp
- Agriculture Over-indexed +2.7 pp
- Social Welfare Over-indexed +2.4 pp
- Law and Crime Under-indexed −1.8 pp
- Transportation Over-indexed +1.5 pp
- Government Operations Over-indexed +1.5 pp
- Education Over-indexed +1.3 pp
- Culture Over-indexed +1.2 pp
- Defense Over-indexed +0.7 pp
- Labor Under-indexed −0.5 pp
Bars share a symmetric scale of ±20.1 pp. Showing 14 of 22 topics under the selected ordering.
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| Topic | Legislator share | Party median | Difference | Direction | Posts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uncategorized | 13.5% | 33.6% | −20.1 pp | Under-indexed | 1,542 |
| Health | 21.7% | 6.7% | +15.0 pp | Over-indexed | 2,485 |
| Civil Rights | 11.6% | 7.5% | +4.1 pp | Over-indexed | 1,323 |
| Environment | 5.0% | 1.4% | +3.6 pp | Over-indexed | 577 |
| Macroeconomics | 4.6% | 1.8% | +2.8 pp | Over-indexed | 526 |
| Agriculture | 3.2% | 0.4% | +2.7 pp | Over-indexed | 361 |
| Social Welfare | 6.4% | 4.1% | +2.4 pp | Over-indexed | 737 |
| Law and Crime | 2.2% | 4.1% | −1.8 pp | Under-indexed | 254 |
| Transportation | 2.8% | 1.3% | +1.5 pp | Over-indexed | 317 |
| Government Operations | 13.1% | 11.6% | +1.5 pp | Over-indexed | 1,496 |
| Education | 5.9% | 4.6% | +1.3 pp | Over-indexed | 674 |
| Culture | 2.6% | 1.4% | +1.2 pp | Over-indexed | 302 |
| Defense | 1.4% | 0.7% | +0.7 pp | Over-indexed | 159 |
| Labor | 1.3% | 1.9% | −0.5 pp | Under-indexed | 154 |
| Immigration | 0.1% | 0.4% | −0.2 pp | Under-indexed | 14 |
| International Affairs | 0.1% | 0.4% | −0.2 pp | Under-indexed | 16 |
| Housing | 2.5% | 2.3% | +0.2 pp | Over-indexed | 285 |
| Energy | 0.7% | 0.5% | +0.2 pp | Over-indexed | 79 |
| Banking, Finance, and Domestic Commerce | 0.3% | 0.4% | −0.1 pp | Under-indexed | 30 |
| Public Lands | 0.8% | 0.9% | −0.1 pp | Under-indexed | 92 |
| Technology | 0.2% | 0.2% | −0.0 pp | Under-indexed | 19 |
| Unclassified | 0.0% | 0.0% | −0.0 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
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RT @RexChapman: 46-years ago today Schoolhouse Rock!<U+2019>s <U+201C>I'm Just A Bill<U+201D> premiered (1976) <U+2026> https://t.co/jQDCQGgX0L
RT @espn: Chills d Players for both teams rushed the court to celebrate Mason Doherty, a high school basketball player with Down Syndrome&
RT @ewarren: Its simple: Qualified immunity lets officers escape accountability when they violate constitutional rights. It needs to goan&
RT @POTUS: To give you a sense of how transformative the expanded Child Tax Credit is: It’s going to spur the largest-ever one-year decreas…
RT @EnesKanter: Roses are red, Violets are blue, Wash your hands! WASH YOUR HANDS!
"...you must consider child care part of our infrastructure." Thank you @SenWarren for the idea that #childcare is part of the infrastructure necessary to get our residents back to work, and thank you for fighting for this issue. #mapoli #COVID19MA https://t.co/UdVCH3CNp2
RT @celtics: unbelievable https://t.co/5VUix4ttlt
RT @Becoming_Bryna: My Dad passed away today at 4:55 am. Thank you all for your love for @celtics and especially for Dad. #KCJones https://&
RT @maura_healey: I'm honored to serve as the next Governor of our Commonwealth. Thank you for placing your trust in me, and thank you for<U+2026>