RT @qasimabasir: Now would be a good time to remind Everyone that this happened earlier this month. No tear gas. No bullets.
Laura Friedman
@laurafriedman43 · CA · H
Posts17.9K
Engagement13.4M
Voting-record position-0.338
CoverageJan 1, 2020 to Nov 25, 2024
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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 Transportation 9.0 pp above the party median
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Voice fingerprint. 14 topics shown on a symmetric scale from −9.0 pp to +9.0 pp. Most distinctive topic: Transportation, 9.0 pp above the party median.
Under-indexed Party median Over-indexed
- Transportation Over-indexed +9.0 pp
- Uncategorized Over-indexed +5.4 pp
- Environment Over-indexed +5.0 pp
- Government Operations Under-indexed −5.0 pp
- Social Welfare Under-indexed −1.8 pp
- Public Lands Over-indexed +1.8 pp
- Education Under-indexed −1.3 pp
- Macroeconomics Under-indexed −1.2 pp
- International Affairs Over-indexed +1.0 pp
- Civil Rights Over-indexed +1.0 pp
- Health Under-indexed −0.9 pp
- Housing Over-indexed +0.8 pp
- Energy Over-indexed +0.7 pp
- Law and Crime Under-indexed −0.6 pp
Bars share a symmetric scale of ±9.0 pp. Showing 14 of 22 topics under the selected ordering.
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| Topic | Legislator share | Party median | Difference | Direction | Posts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transportation | 10.3% | 1.3% | +9.0 pp | Over-indexed | 1,833 |
| Uncategorized | 38.9% | 33.6% | +5.4 pp | Over-indexed | 6,959 |
| Environment | 6.4% | 1.4% | +5.0 pp | Over-indexed | 1,146 |
| Government Operations | 6.6% | 11.6% | −5.0 pp | Under-indexed | 1,187 |
| Social Welfare | 2.2% | 4.1% | −1.8 pp | Under-indexed | 401 |
| Public Lands | 2.7% | 0.9% | +1.8 pp | Over-indexed | 484 |
| Education | 3.3% | 4.6% | −1.3 pp | Under-indexed | 594 |
| Macroeconomics | 0.6% | 1.8% | −1.2 pp | Under-indexed | 115 |
| International Affairs | 1.4% | 0.4% | +1.0 pp | Over-indexed | 249 |
| Civil Rights | 8.5% | 7.5% | +1.0 pp | Over-indexed | 1,512 |
| Health | 5.8% | 6.7% | −0.9 pp | Under-indexed | 1,035 |
| Housing | 3.0% | 2.3% | +0.8 pp | Over-indexed | 542 |
| Energy | 1.2% | 0.5% | +0.7 pp | Over-indexed | 212 |
| Law and Crime | 3.5% | 4.1% | −0.6 pp | Under-indexed | 623 |
| Culture | 1.9% | 1.4% | +0.5 pp | Over-indexed | 337 |
| Defense | 0.5% | 0.7% | −0.3 pp | Under-indexed | 81 |
| Immigration | 0.2% | 0.4% | −0.2 pp | Under-indexed | 31 |
| Banking, Finance, and Domestic Commerce | 0.6% | 0.4% | +0.2 pp | Over-indexed | 99 |
| Technology | 0.1% | 0.2% | −0.1 pp | Under-indexed | 24 |
| Agriculture | 0.4% | 0.4% | −0.0 pp | Under-indexed | 71 |
| Labor | 1.9% | 1.9% | −0.0 pp | Under-indexed | 332 |
| Unclassified | 0.0% | 0.0% | −0.0 pp | Under-indexed | 0 |
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RT @zhiana: Quiet reminder that when you look at a map of the world, the country sizes on the atlas are not accurate or to scale. Austral&
RT @RepKarenBass: It's been 93 days since Breonna Taylor was murdered and the only arrest made in relation to her death was the arrest of h&
RT @BarackObama: Chadwick came to the White House to work with kids when he was playing Jackie Robinson. You could tell right away that he&
RT @MeetMichael_: People died in the hallways of hospitals waiting for a bed and then were loaded into a freezer truck once they died.
RT @ChrChristensen: 26 years ago, a gunman entered Dunblane Primary School in Scotland, killing 16 kids and a teacher. The UK govt responde<U+2026>