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Trump Twitter Account Transformation Since Its Creation in 2009

Trump Twitter Account Transformation Since Its Creation in 2009

Trump on Twitter: A history of the man and his medium. (2016, December 12). Retrieved from http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-38245530

This article analyzes how Trump Twitter account has transformed since it was created in March 2009. The article notes Trump’s Twitter account was barely noticeable back in 2009 and 2010. During this time, Trump’s tweeting activity was less frequent as he could only post about 150 tweets per year. However, all things changed in 2011 when he started posting over 100 tweets per month. Important to note, Donald Trump’s tweets changed from the promotional nature they most used to be, to become more combative, sarcastic, and offensive. Trump would often attack his opponents on Twitter with sarcastic jokes and memes, to the extent of giving them funny nicknames. Even after he became president of the United States, Trump did not bother to change his tweeting habits. In fact, he chose to use Twitter as his official communication tool. This article provides useful information about Trump’s history with Twitter before he went rogue.  

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