Tweets Analysis - Keyword: @RepBowman
Overview
Total number of tweets analysed
3,318
Earliest tweet was on
2023-02-11
Latest tweet was on
2023-02-22
Tweets covering
10 days
Average age of authors' accounts
7 years
Summarization
Politicians (RepBowman, RepMTG), railroad workers, and corporate media have come into the spotlight in relation to the train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio. Railroad workers went on strike two months prior to the accident due to safety concerns, but were shut down by Congress. The media has failed to cover the story thoroughly, and politicians are under pressure to investigate the ties between weakening train safety regulations and the derailment. There is also discussion surrounding the role of the Trump administration and their action in loosening train regulations.
Topic Modeling
- Railroad Workers' Strike: impact and accountability
- Media coverage of Ohio rail disaster
- Conditions leading to rail disaster
- Political implications of rail disaster
- Violations of speech and press rights
Emotional Analysis
The tweets express a range of emotions, from outrage and disappointment to disbelief and frustration. People are angry that RepBowman voted to break the rail strike and are accusing him of not doing enough to protect rail workers from dangerous working conditions. They are also frustrated that corporate media has not given enough coverage to the story, and that politicians have not held themselves accountable for weakening train safety rules. People are also questioning why journalists are being arrested for reporting on the disaster in Ohio, and why the rail workers' strike was not taken more seriously.
Trend Analysis
- Rail strike and union representation
- Train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio and violations of train safety regulations
- Corporate media covering the disaster in Ohio
- Accountability of politicians and implications of Trump's deregulating
- Rights of speech and press being violated
Types of Tweets
Number of Retweets
272
Percentage of total tweets
8%
Number of Original tweets
85
Percentage of total tweets
2%
Number of tweets that contain Mentions
3,318
Percentage of total tweets
100%
Number of tweets that were Replies
2,922
Percentage of total tweets
88%
Number of tweets that were Quotes
135
Percentage of total tweets
4%
Number of tweets that contain Hashtags
131
Percentage of total tweets
3%
Top 5 devices used to tweet
Source | Count |
---|---|
Twitter for iPhone | 1338 |
Twitter Web App | 1017 |
Twitter for Android | 808 |
Twitter for iPad | 127 |
TweetDeck | 22 |
What devices were used to tweet

Top 10 accounts with highest followers count
Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
---|---|---|---|
davidsirota | David Sirota | Founder/editor-in-chief, @LeverNews; #Oscar nominated for #DontLookUp; #Meltdown narrator; @Jacobin/@GuardianUS columnist; @EmilyforCO spouse; Denverite. | 314,116 |
StephenSeanFord | Stephen Ford | Director | Action Figure | Professional Idiot | 139,402 |
rweingarten | Randi Weingarten 🇺🇦🇺🇸💪🏿👩🎓 | AFT Prez.Teacher.Unionist. Fighting 4 children & communities, democracy, justice, public ed & healthcare & freedom 4 all. Wife of @Skleinbaum. Pronouns: She/her | 122,769 |
RepCori | Congresswoman Cori Bush | Doing the most for MO-01 (STL)—starting with those with the greatest need. Politician + Activist = Politivist. Member, @HouseJudiciary, @OversightDems. She/her. | 116,792 |
AFTunion | AFT | We're 1.7 million teachers, paraprofessionals/school-related personnel, higher ed faculty, gov't employees, & healthcare workers making a difference every day. | 79,670 |
YossiGestetner | Yossi Gestetner | Job: Data-Driven Strategist. Side Job: Commentator on US Politics/Economics. Created: #EconomicStressIndex. Substack: https://t.co/KwAlV9BTHI | 65,119 |
LeverNews | The Lever | Reader-supported media outlet holding power accountable (previously called The Daily Poster). Tips/pitches: editor@levernews.com | 55,994 |
rhonda_harbison | Rhonda Harbison | Fighting for Democracy, WOCN RN, BSN, J.D. | 44,607 |
Ohio_buckeye_us | CeCe ✞🇺🇸 🌴🦩 | @AlvedaCKing @KimGuilfoyle @GenFlynn @catturd2 @RudyGiuliani @realmikelindell @atensnut @therealroseanne Hispanic by birth, American by choice Be Salty | 42,543 |
NPWF | National Partnership | National Partnership for Women & Families — improving the lives of women and families by achieving equality for ALL women for 50 years. | 38,664 |
Top 10 accounts with highest friends count
Username | Name | Bio | Followers count |
---|---|---|---|
Ohio_buckeye_us | CeCe ✞🇺🇸 🌴🦩 | @AlvedaCKing @KimGuilfoyle @GenFlynn @catturd2 @RudyGiuliani @realmikelindell @atensnut @therealroseanne Hispanic by birth, American by choice Be Salty | 41,071 |
rhosking252 | Robert Redmayne Hosking ☂️👍 | Climate and enviromental activist. ✊🗣️📢🌎🌍🌏🌿 Animal/nature and wildlife conservationist. ✊🌿🌳🌲🌵🌴🌱🌼 | 36,552 |
HillBeverlyhill | Bev | Graduate TCU | 33,207 |
rhonda_harbison | Rhonda Harbison | Fighting for Democracy, WOCN RN, BSN, J.D. | 30,480 |
DavidblogerICBW | David Pederson | Blogger. No DM unless you want to use my blog. Author of I Could Be Wrong. #WritingCommunity #RESIST, #TheResistance, #BlueCrew, #BlueVoices | 27,224 |
Arriadna | Arriadna🗽🇺🇸🌻 | Dem💙🇺🇸, human rights, civil rights, a clean☮️🌎✨ #LibertyTree🌳✨7of9🖖(fan acc)✨The Resistance✨#BidenHarris ✨@Arriadna@mastodon.social.com✨ | 25,675 |
TimmyBaileyUSA | Tim Bailey | The most terrifying words in the English language: “I'm the CEO of a for-profit corporation and I'm here to help.” | 22,100 |
OGNurseRatchet | Nurse Ratchet🏔 | CHPN🩺💉CCRN😷 ☆NavyVet ⚓🇺🇲CFRN🩺🚁♡Wife⭐️Mom♡Mimi🏔Alpinist Former: Cons/Indep Now: Woke Dem #BLM #GunReform #AbortionIsHealthcare🇺🇸🏳️🌈🇺🇦🚫DMs | 21,381 |
Yah_Boy7 | Alanna Quigley, soon! xxOO | DJT 2024!~FB @UppityBum 💋 Paul u'll ALWAYS be the one i love~so glad we made it~look how far we've come my baby💞 FYI: TAKEN BY @HellsBelles_UK❤NO DMs | 16,414 |
StephenSeanFord | Stephen Ford | Director | Action Figure | Professional Idiot | 16,365 |
Most active users
Username | Bio | Number of tweets |
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CentristMadness | the center-left of the left. wine. a podcast. https://t.co/Xgqo6CjrzU | 64 |
StevenB53539541 | Social scientist, researcher, and author. Believer of God and Jesus. Straight up, no BS in your face facts! Go Pack Go! Cheese Head! 🏴☠️🇫🇮 | 52 |
BirdAppCurious | - | 35 |
BoobyJargon | Please don’t read my bio | 32 |
_carmen_dioxide | Celery raw develops the jaw. Celery stewed is more quietly chewed. | 32 |
nonAmerican__ | - | 31 |
Captain_Oligarr | - | 25 |
dawn_dknapp2 | #NeverBernie #NeverTrump https://t.co/ETEurYtUD9… | 23 |
Rhyme_W_Karbach | fascists and yankees fans need not apply. he/him and if you’re triggered by pronouns in a bio that says everything about you and nothing about me 🖕🏻 | 21 |
MrSassy_Pants | Choose to lead an abnormal lifestyle.🪩🦅Fly Eagles Fly🦅🪩🤫 | 19 |
Tweets per day

Top 10 tweets with highest Retweet count
ID | Text | Retweet count |
---|---|---|
1625198723654361088 | @RepBowman We've been reporting on this for several days. Here's what folks need to know about the train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio. https://t.co/mBFzxbpfir | 429 |
1625199082783363074 | Corporate media has barely covered the story behind the disaster in Ohio. By contrast, @LeverNews has been holding politicians accountable for weakening train safety rules & the pressure is making an impact: https://t.co/EVLpeBvbme Both @RepBowman & @RepMTG just did this 👇 https://t.co/ttcpwqKipF | 332 |
1625228562260434944 | @RepBowman Haven't heard a peep from Jim Jordan or JD Vance. This is disaster is a direct result of Trump's deregulating the railroad industry. Trump Administration Loosening Regulations for Rail ... https://t.co/d2EMUkWBsc | 131 |
1625178170524680199 | @RepBowman @LCVoters This is very troubling. As an environmental journalist I was writing about the dangers of vinyl chloride almost 50 years ago. This is an issue that should have been dealt with decades ago. | 71 |
1625197462628564992 | @RepBowman @railroadworkers You literally voted to break the rail strike. | 47 |
1625194699353952266 | @RepBowman I think there were some rail-workers who were attempting to go on strike due to faulty equipment, unsafe conditions and having to work without sick leave....they were trying to avoid a disaster like this. wonder what happened with that? 🤔 | 47 |
1625202065336160256 | @RepBowman @TheTyJager nope. nobody. nobody anywhere. nope. https://t.co/ScRcStm3Lc | 43 |
1625248279117066242 | Congressional Reps @RepMarkTakano @Ilhan @KathyManningNC @RepBowman don't believe schools are pushing kids into transgenderism after hearing @ginnygentles testify. They called her an "extremist." Surely if they saw evidence of this child abuse they could not deny it. Here: 1/10 https://t.co/r1IM0JQUyb | 34 |
1625230374128197647 | @LeverNews @RepBowman https://t.co/2IsqUUaYU4 | 33 |
1625198111122505728 | @RepBowman @JamaalBowmanNY I hope you will help hold congress accountable. Rail workers tried to strike over this *exact* scenario 2 months ago and were stopped *by congress*. | 31 |
Top 10 tweets with highest Like count
ID | Text | Like count |
---|---|---|
1625197462628564992 | @RepBowman @railroadworkers You literally voted to break the rail strike. | 1318 |
1625199082783363074 | Corporate media has barely covered the story behind the disaster in Ohio. By contrast, @LeverNews has been holding politicians accountable for weakening train safety rules & the pressure is making an impact: https://t.co/EVLpeBvbme Both @RepBowman & @RepMTG just did this 👇 https://t.co/ttcpwqKipF | 1023 |
1625198723654361088 | @RepBowman We've been reporting on this for several days. Here's what folks need to know about the train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio. https://t.co/mBFzxbpfir | 931 |
1625217083423494144 | @MikeBoard1200 @RepBowman @TheTyJager To be clear, "no one is talking about it" can translate easily to "this is the most important thing happening in the US right now and all we can fucking talk about is fucking balloons" | 707 |
1625201487486849024 | @RepBowman It’s almost like we should have helped railroad workers when they asked instead of our government shutting down their strike. | 692 |
1625194699353952266 | @RepBowman I think there were some rail-workers who were attempting to go on strike due to faulty equipment, unsafe conditions and having to work without sick leave....they were trying to avoid a disaster like this. wonder what happened with that? 🤔 | 641 |
1625202065336160256 | @RepBowman @TheTyJager nope. nobody. nobody anywhere. nope. https://t.co/ScRcStm3Lc | 603 |
1625205774124257294 | @RepBowman If only you had listened to railroad workers instead of union busting. | 512 |
1625178170524680199 | @RepBowman @LCVoters This is very troubling. As an environmental journalist I was writing about the dangers of vinyl chloride almost 50 years ago. This is an issue that should have been dealt with decades ago. | 459 |
1625261290817036291 | @RepBowman Tell us why you voted to break the railway strike | 390 |
Top 3 Languages Used In Tweets

Top 10 Hashtags used
Hashtag | Count |
---|---|
#americanteacheract | 19 |
#ohio | 9 |
#blackhistorymonth | 5 |
#ata2023 | 4 |
#repealwep | 4 |
#repealgpo | 4 |
#ohiotraindisaster | 4 |
#ohiochernobyl | 4 |
#whitesupremacy | 4 |
#eastpalestineohio | 3 |
Top 10 Hashtags Used In Tweets

Top 10 mentions
Mention | Count |
---|---|
@repbowman | 3327 |
@centristmadness | 227 |
@thetyjager | 201 |
@mikeboard1200 | 200 |
@jamaalbowmanny | 120 |
@babbles | 118 |
@levernews | 103 |
@railroadworkers | 98 |
@julie_from_ohio | 96 |
@nonamerican__ | 84 |
Top 10 mentions

Wordcloud of Tweets

Emojis
Average number of emojis used per tweet
10
Emojis used in tweets
Emoji | Count | Emoji Text |
---|---|---|
🐍 | 52 | snake |
🤡 | 23 | clown_face |
😂 | 22 | face_with_tears_of_joy |
🙄 | 13 | face_with_rolling_eyes |
🤔 | 10 | thinking_face |
😡 | 9 | enraged_face |
🙏 | 8 | folded_hands |
❤️ | 7 | red_heart |
👇 | 7 | backhand_index_pointing_down |
🤣 | 7 | rolling_on_the_floor_laughing |
Emojis groups
Emoji Group | Count |
---|---|
Smileys & Emotion | 169 |
People & Body | 71 |
Animals & Nature | 62 |
Symbols | 11 |
Objects | 10 |
Flags | 10 |
Activities | 4 |
Travel & Places | 4 |
Food & Drink | 3 |