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Sorin Adam Matei

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Tag: Hillary Clinton

The Trump vs. Clinton race goes on: 2016 presidential race not yet settled after first debate

Hillary Clinton did a very good job during the debates, as she was expected to, while Donald Trump had a hard time trying to decide if his open glove style is appropriate or not in the given circumstances (it was not and…

I, you, we: Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton word fight on Facebook emphasize the importance of assuming personal responsibility

The rhetorical struggle between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump is not only about issues, actions and change, but also about who will ultimately be responsible for everything said. Donald Trump affirms that the agent of change is himself and this is reflected…

Jump in Google searches for “Donald Trump” mirrors closing gap between candidates

Google Trends analysis shows that Donald Trump has been dominating and dominates Google Searches by a large margin. This is a good predictor for public interest and can lead to future changes in intentions to vote. In the last 90 days, the volume of searches…

Donald Trump’s Facebook campaign leads Hillary Clinton’s by a large margin, building on Twitter strength

Donald Trump rip-roars his way through social media, keeping Hillary Clinton’s Campaign in a tight spot. An average official Trump Facebook page [1] post published after August 1st 2015, when the primary campaigning began, attracts on average a staggering 72,058 likes. An…

Donald Trump Twitter campaign outperforms Hillary Clinton’s in all dimensions: output, engagement, performance

I dipped the R cup in the Twitter font of wisdom and here is what I found… For the period April 15-July 16 Trump’s campaign leads Hillary Clintons’ on Twitter by a factor of about 2. Trump’s campaign put out a couple…

French Communicator Joseph Daniel and PBS host Alex Heffner to Debate American Presidential Race from a Global Perspective

On the Super Tuesday (March 1, 2016) Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton, Ted Cruz, Bernard Sanders et al. will do the most important battle of the primary season.  Two heavyweight communicators, one American (Alex Heffner) and the other French (Joseph Daniel), will discuss…