Twitter Was Far More Positive During Hillary's Speech Than It Was During Trump's

Women were more involved, too

On Thursday night, as the world watched Hillary Clinton become the first woman to accept the nomination for president of a major U.S. political party, a stark difference emerged in the sentiment across Twitter.

According to Spredfast's analysis of Twitter data, sentiment during Clinton's speech was far more positive than during Republican nominee Donald Trump's acceptance of the Republican Party's nomination a week earlier. According to the tech company, online conversation during the last night of the Democratic National Convention was 22 percent less negative and 44 percent more positive than it was a week earlier when Trump spoke.

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