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Include tweet continuations on TwitLonger and TwitLonger Beta

Open unendin opened this issue 7 years ago • 0 comments

While it makes sense in general to archive the literal tweets, Trump's TwitLonger oeuvre is the exception. Each of these tweets was composed as a piece, typically not much longer than 140 chars, but then chopped by TwitLonger without regard for semantics. Here are two typical chopped tweets as they appeared on Twitter:

  • Despite previous tweet, Dennis Rodman would do a better job than the current (cont) http://t.co/hWRVkgUDC1
  • To show you how dishonest some of the press is, they took my funny & (cont) http://t.co/TJe9xzadbz

I recently scraped Trump's TwitLonger URL's (about 400 of them) as part of my own text analysis work and found them clarifying!

unendin avatar Oct 05 '17 01:10 unendin