FiveThityEight recently released a dataset of what is believed to be ~3 million tweets associated with “Russian trolls”. These tweets are designed to spread misinformation (let’s not mince words: lies), and ultimately influence voters. If you haven’t read the linked article, I highly suggest you do that before continuing on. Exploring a ~700MB+ CSV file isn’t hugely practical (it’s since been sharded into < 100MB chunks), and so I’ve made the tweets available as a public dataset...
