Legislators’ Facebook audiences ‘liked’ posts that opposed political figures more than posts that didn’t take sides

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July 12, 2018

Taking Sides on Facebook: How Congressional Outreach Changed Under President Trump

Legislators’ Facebook audiences ‘liked’ posts that opposed political figures more than posts that didn’t take sides

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Legislators’ Facebook audiences ‘liked’ posts that opposed political figures more than posts that didn’t take sides

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Taking Sides on Facebook: How Congressional Outreach Changed Under President Trump
Following Trump’s election, Facebook posts from Democrats in Congress included more oppositional language
How Pew Research Center studied congressional Facebook posts

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