Context
The goal of this dataset is to provide a tidy way to access to the transcripts of speeches given by various US politicians in the context of the 2020 US Presidential Election. Transcripts have been scraped from rev.com. Some other information, such as location and type of speech, have been manually added to the dataset.
Content
The dataset has the following columns:
speaker: Who gave the speech
title: a title or a description of speech
text: the transcript of the speech
location: the location or the platform where the speech was give
type: type of speech (e.g., campaign speech, interview or debate)
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