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Reddit Responds to the Election

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It’s been about a month since the U.S. presidential election, with Donald Trump’s victory over Hillary Clinton coming as a surprise to most. Reddit user Jason Baumgartner collected and published every submission and comment posted to Reddit on the day of (and a bit surrounding) the U.S. election; let’s explore this data set and see what kinds of things we can learn. Data wrangling This first bit was the hardest part of this analysis for me, probably because I am not the most experienced JSON person out there.
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