Is Trump doing a good job? Jev judges r/Conservative

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Net approval, latest 14 days
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First 14 days of the term
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Change since inauguration
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Comments reviewed
14-day
Net approval of Trump over time I parsed Reddit through the Arctic Shift API and asked Jev to classify the top posts and their relevant comments and threaded replies against the question: “Does it approve of, or criticize, Donald Trump's performance as president?”
“these people are awful, good thing Trump is finally dealing with them” - negative sentiment, but positive on Trump
“glad we only have two more years of this” - positive sentiment, but negative on Trump
Hover over the graph and click any day to view relevant posts, positive comments, and negative comments from that day.
approves

Jev read these as approval.

“I don’t know why any Trump voter would regret their vote right now. He’s doing what he said he was going to do. And quickly.”1,413 upvotes

“He stops the press conference to make sure they're ok. That's how I expect the president to operate. Thank you.”885 upvotes

“Sorry libs, AMERICA LOVES TRUMP. We are proud to have him as our president.”628 upvotes

“These leftists agitators are literally proving why Trump’s deportation policy is 100% the right thing to do. Dumbest MFers ever.”479 upvotes

“Trump has kept most of his campaign promises thus far, and it's only the second day of his term!”409 upvotes

criticizes

Jev read these as criticism.

“How did we go from the administration saying "The list is sitting on my desk" to "There is no list"?”4,179 upvotes

“Such an unpresidential statement. Way below the standard of behavior and basic decency that we should all demand from our president.”3,049 upvotes

“Trump needs to stop and focus on fixing the economy. This is bad Trump.”2,698 upvotes

“I don't like this. This is stupid. Denmark said no. Greenland said no. Time to move on.”2,490 upvotes

“I HATE this shit that Trump does. It's disgusting.”2,350 upvotes

no_stance

Jev read these as taking no position, so they were left out.

“Is this that systemic racism I have been hearing so much about?”4,476 upvotes

“Not just left wing, they are radicals. No real reasonable left winger acts like they do.”3,651 upvotes

“My VPN can do that, so I'm not convinced this information in itself is useful.”3,315 upvotes

“Fuck cancer. Does not matter who you are, no human deserves cancer”3,144 upvotes

“Yeah left vs right has been distracted fighting each other but we're all sheep to the elite”2,914 upvotes

By subject

I also categorized by a few common themes, and saw some theme-specific trends.