Tweets Analysis - Keyword: @MarkHertling
Overview
Total number of tweets analysed
2,410
Earliest tweet was on
2023-03-20
Latest tweet was on
2023-03-29
Tweets covering
9 days
Average age of authors' accounts
6 years
Summarization
The tweets cover a range of military-related topics, from the frustration of dealing with commentators on military issues to discussions about tanks, Ukraine, and international politics. Several Twitter users praise General Mark Hertling for his expertise and insight, while others engage in arguments or make jokes. There are also references to historical events, such as the Berlin Crisis of 1961, and some comments about the importance of early childhood education programs for national security. Overall, the tweets suggest a mix of serious analysis, banter, and personal interactions among the Twitter users.
Topic Modeling
- Military Issues - Tanks
- Discourse and Behavior on Social Media
- US-Ukraine Relations
- International Diplomacy - China, Japan, and Russia
- History and Evolution of Military Technology
Emotional Analysis
The emotions expressed in these tweets range from frustration and disappointment regarding the deployment of tanks in Ukraine to gratitude and appreciation for Gen. Mark Hertling's insights and knowledge on military issues. Some tweets also express relief and agreement with Hertling's opinions on political decisions, while others highlight the appreciation for his work and dedication to national security. There are instances of rudeness towards Hertling, but there are also expressions of empathy and support in the face of negativity. Overall, the emotions in these tweets reflect a mix of concern for Ukraine, admiration for military expertise, and a desire for respectful discourse.
Trend Analysis
- T-54/55 tank deployment in Ukraine
- General Mark Hertling's military insight and commentary
- US support for Ukraine in the conflict with Russia
- Discussion of military equipment and technology
- Diplomatic relations between world leaders in conflict
Types of Tweets
Number of Retweets
187
Percentage of total tweets
7%
Number of Original tweets
33
Percentage of total tweets
1%
Number of tweets that contain Mentions
2,410
Percentage of total tweets
100%
Number of tweets that were Replies
2,154
Percentage of total tweets
89%
Number of tweets that were Quotes
96
Percentage of total tweets
3%
Number of tweets that contain Hashtags
45
Percentage of total tweets
1%
Top 5 devices used to tweet
| Source | Count |
|---|---|
| Twitter Web App | 870 |
| Twitter for iPhone | 761 |
| Twitter for Android | 634 |
| Twitter for iPad | 119 |
| TweetDeck | 19 |
What devices were used to tweet
Top 10 accounts with highest followers count
| Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
|---|---|---|---|
| McFaul | Michael McFaul | Professor of Political Science, Director of Freeman Spogli Institute & Hoover Senior Fellow all at Stanford University. U.S. Ambassador to Russia, 2012-2014. | 878,050 |
| RadioFreeTom | Tom Nichols | Staff writer at @TheAtlantic. Curmudgeon. Cat guy. Democracy enthusiast, defender of experts. | 669,361 |
| TheLeadCNN | The Lead CNN | The Lead with @jaketapper airs at 4pm ET on CNN. | 272,752 |
| LouiseMensch | LouiseMensch ๐บ๐ธ๐บ๐ฆ | "Unhinged British witch" "a textbook succubus"- Russian Insider UKRAINE LIST of great accounts to follow and RT - https://t.co/LsIOlRdm9e | 268,681 |
| TrentTelenko | Trent Telenko | Married father of four great kids, Retired US DoD Civil Servant, Section 22 Special Interest Group list admin, Chicagoboyz-dot-net history blogger | 170,506 |
| general_ben | Ben Hodges | Former Commanding General USArmyEurope, Senior Advisor for @humanrights1st, loves the Army Team, FSU football and the Atlanta Braves! | 139,843 |
| sumlenny | Sergej Sumlenny | ๐ฉ๐ชEastern Europe expert, LL.M. 10+ yrs of work in UKR, RU, BY. Founder of European Resilience Initiative Center. Ex @ua_boell director. Speak๐ฉ๐ช๐บ๐ฆ๐ท๐บ#NAFO | 133,367 |
| TarasChmut | ะข | ๐บ๐ฆ marine, director @backandalive, founder @militarnyi_en | 107,344 |
| BrynnTannehill | Brynn Tannehill | Author of three books. Former naval aviator. Spouse. Parent. Harbinger of doom. Personal account; views here are mine alone. | 102,509 |
| MelissaJPeltier | MelissaJPeltier | Writer/Filmmaker Mastodon: @MelissaJPeltier@tooting.ch Post: https://t.co/ctewOFsCiB Please watch #TheGameIsUp (scan above) to help heal โค๏ธs & minds. | 64,783 |
Top 10 accounts with highest friends count
| Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
|---|---|---|---|
| LouiseMensch | LouiseMensch ๐บ๐ธ๐บ๐ฆ | "Unhinged British witch" "a textbook succubus"- Russian Insider UKRAINE LIST of great accounts to follow and RT - https://t.co/LsIOlRdm9e | 36,567 |
| Oscarbob | Bob Meyer | Retired Magistrate, I used to set child support for a living. #Yankees #VOTE #BidenHarris #Vaxedandboosted | 21,605 |
| carlyinNJ | ๐งกCarly Says Things Be๐Kind โ๐๐ #JusticeMatters | ๐บ๐ฆ Love Democracy, Social Justice, Save๐Earth, ERA๐ฝ #RESIST โ๐ Blessings2U๐ ๐๐ป๐ #bluecrew | 20,594 |
| CMargaronis | ๐บ๐ฆ Catherine Excited for ALL the Indictments! | She/her | Day-1 BidenHarris supporter|Moderna ๐| Aunt of trans niece | Aspiring Ally ๐ค | Fibro | #DemCastOR | on Post | on Spoutible: catherinem ๐ณ | 18,041 |
| MomofTwonodigit | Susanne- The GQP is the Banana Republican Party | ๐ฉ๐ช๐บ๐ธ๐๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐บ๐ฆโฎ๏ธProud Democrat and progressive, pro-choice, pro-climate, #ResisterforLife, The fight is not over. Vote in every election. | 14,727 |
| no_mo_woe | DocBites โ๐ป๐๐๐บ๐ฆ | ๐ฏ Liberal ๐ช๐ป Chef๐จ๐ผโ๐ณ Techie๐ค Former Corpsman ๐บ๐ธCertified ShitPoster - Listen to @mriyareport #SlavaUkraini ๐ช๐ป #NAFO #Fella | 14,324 |
| 17frosted | Karen (Biden/Harris Alaskan Democrat) ๐๐๐๐ | ๐๐๐ #IVotedBidenHarris2020 Somewhat left of center. It's a new day, America! We won! Not looking for romance. NO DMs. #NAFO | 13,981 |
| MelissaJPeltier | MelissaJPeltier | Writer/Filmmaker Mastodon: @MelissaJPeltier@tooting.ch Post: https://t.co/ctewOFsCiB Please watch #TheGameIsUp (scan above) to help heal โค๏ธs & minds. | 13,485 |
| saintamourmi | Dromedary Support | 3 conspiracy theorists walk into a bar; you can't tell me that's just a coincidence. ๐บ๐ฆ #UkraineRussia #RussiaisaTerroristState | 13,350 |
| Inkling61 | Bathsheba Dreams in Blue ๐ป๐ป๐ป | Lifelong Democrat relieved democracy in America survived the former guy. #VOTEBLUE2024 #BidenHarris #StandWithUkraine @inklings@Mastodon.world | 13,103 |
Most active users
| Username | Bio | Number of tweets |
|---|---|---|
| amduffany | Wife | Millennial | High School History Teacher Pro-facts | Pro-democracy | Pro-Ukraine ๐บ๐ฆ Teaching my students to be good humans. | 30 |
| roosefella | โ NATO & ๐บ๐ฆ appreciator โ anti-MAGA/anti-tankie โ failed linguist he/el/ะฒัะฝ โ former russophile โ film/video editor โ urban cyclist/livable streets โ NAFO | 21 |
| blackcloudsix | ๐จ๐ฆ Army (armour, 25 yrs, 4 x tours, injured & med retโd), MA Strategic Studies, hate partisan politics, block very freely. NAFO lickspittle. | 16 |
| ghmM_Europe | itโs a small planet ๐ the only one we have, no room for Dictators and Autocratic leaders. British/German National ๐บ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ช๐บ๐ธ๐ช๐บ๐ฌ๐ง | 15 |
| tonyserrata | Locked up & on Mastodon, Read only here now. Coordinating Producer of The Game Is Up film. Socials are here: https://t.co/tLi8UmOmE2 @antonioserrata@masto.ai | 14 |
| IronMonk42 | NAFO ๐บ๐ฆ๐บ๐ฒ | 13 |
| liberalurbanite | Luke 12:48; tightening the chain enjoyer:https://t.co/PqDsIbX77z bring Truman doctrine back;๐จ๐ฆweeb for๐บ๐ธ | 13 |
| PrimusPilus2022 | Civilian. Here for politics, military affairs, ancient history, OSINT, DCS and ๐บ๐ฆ Wombat enthusiast. Sarcastic. All opinions 100% organic. | 13 |
| BogeyInTheDark | I, for one. He is the blood of my heart. | 12 |
| MSSpaint | https://t.co/F3PcgKHdyH ๐บ๐ฆโค๏ธโ ๐๐บ๐ฒ๐ฉ๐ช | 12 |
Tweets per day
Top 10 tweets with highest Retweet count
| ID | Text | Retweet count |
|---|---|---|
| 1638671241987997698 | Fellas, last night @MarkHertling spent hours of his time engaging w/ us NAFO folks on my post to give insight & knowledge. Sadly, some fellas became a little rude & argumentative w/ him it really bothered me because the Gen has ALWAYS been for Ukraine & is one of the few... [1/4] https://t.co/aZjsP9hsz6 | 119 |
| 1637875842826092545 | Media: @MarkHertling to @brikeilarcnn: "#Xi wants #China to be perceived, especially in #Europe where he has a lot of trade, as a peace broker. [But] he's shaking hands with #Putin 3 days after the warrant for Putin's arrest from the @IntlCrimCourt. Not a good time to be there." https://t.co/mu0FzY4WfG | 104 |
| 1638282945734791168 | Good news. Wonder what @MarkHertling @general_ben @PMBreedlove think? https://t.co/Gx3FLR4rIP | 84 |
| 1638847429423534080 | Great news! Agree with @MarkHertling. But this change reminds us that the Administration still has trouble saying it wants Ukraine to win, hence the incremental decision-making. Still, I'm relieved to see that DoD has solved all the "challenges" with Abrams as the solution๐ https://t.co/cvYu7Absqy | 80 |
| 1638548371815256067 | The Russian army is bringing T-54/55s out of mothballs in order to use them in Ukraine. I have no words. @RadioFreeTom @MarkHertling | 49 |
| 1638683478656180224 | I share @MarkHertling โs frustration dealing with well-meaning commentators on military issues - in this case the apparent deployment of T-54/55s If my bio doesnโt outline my bona fides on these things, maybe this will help. Bonus points if you can name the type of tank. https://t.co/9l6W9z3TSP | 37 |
| 1639352641426976768 | โFor national security, our military needs leaders who are disciplined, are literate, and who spend time learning and growing every day. Those very qualities are developed in early childhood education programs,โ - LTG (Ret.) @MarkHertling, U.S. Army https://t.co/H6wNfGJhVL | 32 |
| 1638307833899896832 | CNN Military Analyst Gen. @MarkHertling : The fact that Japanโs Prime Minister is in Ukraine at the same time Putin and Xi were meeting โsays everything. They are working against each other.โ https://t.co/vtdn0vMTiL | 20 |
| 1638559570812448768 | When there is negativity in NAFO I try to balance it out by making a conscious effort to do positive things. Seriously, what is wrong with you fellas being mean to @MarkHertling! He is a subject matter expert & great at teaching! (Also one of most accurate with predictions) https://t.co/eBOlxCbTee | 13 |
| 1638437687383162884 | @SpaghettiKozak @MarkHertling @amduffany @IronMonk42 @DrBrainMD Indeed. As retired General, former CMC NATO & current Czech President Petr Pavel said yesterday in a public speech in Berlin, Ukraine needs: more tanks, IFVs, artillery, longer range missiles & ammo as priorities. | 11 |
Top 10 tweets with highest Like count
| ID | Text | Like count |
|---|---|---|
| 1638683478656180224 | I share @MarkHertling โs frustration dealing with well-meaning commentators on military issues - in this case the apparent deployment of T-54/55s If my bio doesnโt outline my bona fides on these things, maybe this will help. Bonus points if you can name the type of tank. https://t.co/9l6W9z3TSP | 848 |
| 1638671241987997698 | Fellas, last night @MarkHertling spent hours of his time engaging w/ us NAFO folks on my post to give insight & knowledge. Sadly, some fellas became a little rude & argumentative w/ him it really bothered me because the Gen has ALWAYS been for Ukraine & is one of the few... [1/4] https://t.co/aZjsP9hsz6 | 773 |
| 1638282945734791168 | Good news. Wonder what @MarkHertling @general_ben @PMBreedlove think? https://t.co/Gx3FLR4rIP | 697 |
| 1638847429423534080 | Great news! Agree with @MarkHertling. But this change reminds us that the Administration still has trouble saying it wants Ukraine to win, hence the incremental decision-making. Still, I'm relieved to see that DoD has solved all the "challenges" with Abrams as the solution๐ https://t.co/cvYu7Absqy | 622 |
| 1637875842826092545 | Media: @MarkHertling to @brikeilarcnn: "#Xi wants #China to be perceived, especially in #Europe where he has a lot of trade, as a peace broker. [But] he's shaking hands with #Putin 3 days after the warrant for Putin's arrest from the @IntlCrimCourt. Not a good time to be there." https://t.co/mu0FzY4WfG | 573 |
| 1638548371815256067 | The Russian army is bringing T-54/55s out of mothballs in order to use them in Ukraine. I have no words. @RadioFreeTom @MarkHertling | 568 |
| 1638947277820801025 | @MarkHertling Maybe she was targeted for terrible plastic surgery. | 432 |
| 1639352641426976768 | โFor national security, our military needs leaders who are disciplined, are literate, and who spend time learning and growing every day. Those very qualities are developed in early childhood education programs,โ - LTG (Ret.) @MarkHertling, U.S. Army https://t.co/H6wNfGJhVL | 178 |
| 1638405401371615239 | @MarkHertling @amduffany @IronMonk42 @DrBrainMD Gen. Hertling, I am very sorry & sincerely apologize for that sort of treatment. Many of us, myself included, value your knowledge & insights, and appreciate the time you spend sharing them with us. What you do on twitter is a public service, and it is deeply appreciated. | 152 |
| 1638559570812448768 | When there is negativity in NAFO I try to balance it out by making a conscious effort to do positive things. Seriously, what is wrong with you fellas being mean to @MarkHertling! He is a subject matter expert & great at teaching! (Also one of most accurate with predictions) https://t.co/eBOlxCbTee | 136 |
Top 3 Languages Used In Tweets
Top 10 Hashtags used
| Hashtag | Count |
|---|---|
| #nafo | 10 |
| #europe | 4 |
| #medlasso | 4 |
| #xi | 3 |
| #ukraine | 3 |
| #slavaukraini | 3 |
| #fellas | 3 |
| #nafofellas | 3 |
| #backdropbooks | 2 |
| #books | 2 |
Top 10 Hashtags Used In Tweets
Top 10 mentions
| Mention | Count |
|---|---|
| @markhertling | 2432 |
| @amduffany | 558 |
| @drbrainmd | 445 |
| @radiofreetom | 297 |
| @general_ben | 271 |
| @bfichter | 269 |
| @mcfaul | 212 |
| @pmbreedlove | 201 |
| @ironmonk42 | 154 |
| @blackcloudsix | 133 |
Top 10 mentions
Wordcloud of Tweets
Emojis
Average number of emojis used per tweet
19
Emojis used in tweets
| Emoji | Count | Emoji Text |
|---|---|---|
| ๐ | 45 | face_with_tears_of_joy |
| ๐คฃ | 44 | rolling_on_the_floor_laughing |
| ๐บ๐ฆ | 35 | Ukraine |
| โค๏ธ | 20 | red_heart |
| ๐ | 15 | blue_heart |
| ๐ | 14 | thumbs_up |
| ๐บ๐ธ | 12 | United_States |
| ๐ | 11 | clapping_hands |
| ๐ | 9 | folded_hands |
| ๐ท๐บ | 9 | Russia |
Emojis groups
| Emoji Group | Count |
|---|---|
| Smileys & Emotion | 260 |
| Flags | 88 |
| People & Body | 78 |
| Activities | 13 |
| Animals & Nature | 6 |
| Travel & Places | 5 |
| Symbols | 5 |
| Objects | 4 |
| Food & Drink | 1 |