After 2016 election, angry reactions overtook love reactions from the Facebook audience

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July 16, 2018

‘Anger’ topped ‘love’ when Facebook users reacted to lawmakers’ posts after 2016 election

After 2016 election, angry reactions overtook love reactions from the Facebook audience

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‘Anger’ topped ‘love’ when Facebook users reacted to lawmakers’ posts after 2016 election
Confrontational congressional posts most likely to receive angry reactions
Volume of angry reactions to congressional posts shows largest increase after 2016 election

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