Monkeys
Barack Obama criticizes Donald Trump's social media post depicting him and Michelle Obama as monkeys, calling it a 'clown show.' Meanwhile, discussions arise about AI potentially replacing human intellect and the ethical implications of primate research.
About Monkeys
Monkeys are a diverse group of primates known for their intelligence and social behavior.
Insights
- monkeys engagements is up 1882.3% from the previous week.
- monkeys posts created is up 5454.76% from the previous week.
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[-----] unique social accounts have posts mentioning Monkeys in the last [--] hours which is up 4.70% from [-----] in the previous [--] hours
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The most influential creators that mention Monkeys in the last [--] hours
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| @whereschicky | [--] | [---------] | [--] | [-----] |
| @bonbonthailand | [--] | [------] | [--] | [---] |
| @chuchutvstorytime | [--] | [---------] | [--] | [---] |
| @amospoop | [--] | [---------] | [--] | [---] |
| @airarmshuntingsa | [--] | [-------] | [--] | [---] |
| @etvteluguindia | [--] | [----------] | [--] | [---] |
| @bonbonlepetitsinge | [--] | [-----] | [--] | [---] |
| @bonbonmonyetkecil | [--] | [-----] | [--] | [---] |
| @henrymorrisxoxo | [--] | [------] | [--] | [---] |
Sentiment: 87%
Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data
Current Value: 87%
Daily Average: 84%
[--] Week: 74% -4%
[--] Month: 83% no change
[--] Months: 83% +13%
[--] Year: 83% -11%
1-Year High: 95% on 2025-02-20
1-Year Low: 35% on 2026-02-06
Most Supportive Themes:
- Arctic Monkeys: (20%) A British rock band known for their distinctive sound and dedicated fanbase.
- Monkey Behavior & Nature: (15%) Posts showcasing the intelligence, social interactions, and unique behaviors of monkeys in various environments.
- AI & Monkeys: (10%) Discussions and content exploring the intersection of artificial intelligence and monkeys, including hoaxes and creative applications.
Most Critical Themes:
- St. Louis Monkey Incident: (25%) News and social media reactions to monkeys being loose in St. Louis, including official statements and public concern.
- Animal Cruelty & Welfare: (15%) Concerns and reports regarding the mistreatment of monkeys in performances and the need for better animal welfare.
- India Open Embarrassment: (10%) Criticism and discussion surrounding the poor conditions at the India Open, including animal presence and sanitation issues.
Top Monkeys News
Top news links shared on social in the last [--] hours
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""There's This Sort Of Clown Show": Barack Obama After Donald Trump's Racist Monkey Clip Former US president Barack Obama criticised a lack of shame and decorum in the country's political discourse responding Saturday for the first time to a post on Donald Trump's social media account that depicted him and Michelle as monkeys"
News Link @ndtv 2026-02-15T12:01Z 17.2M followers, [---] engagements
"A major US primate research center could stop experimenting on monkeys Vox The Trump administration might actually yes really change science for the better"
News Link @AsteadWH 2026-02-13T13:44Z 941K followers, [----] engagements
"Tim Scott calls on Trump to remove Obama monkey video he reposted Tim Scott has called on President Donald Trump to remove a Truth Social video he posted depicting Barack and Michelle Obama as monkeys"
News Link @dcexaminer 2026-02-06T15:36Z 368.1K followers, 917.5K engagements
"Trump shares racist video depicting the Obamas as monkeys The White House defended Trump's post saying it was "from an internet meme video depicting President Trump as the King of the Jungle.""
News Link @NBCNews 2026-02-06T15:16Z 9.3M followers, 3M engagements
Top Monkeys Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours
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"was not emotionally prepared for this and now im sobbing in a Panera Bread Meet Punch a macaque from a Japanese zoo with a difficult story His mother abandoned him and the caretakers raised him by hand. Later he was moved into an enclosure with other monkeys but he struggled to integrate into the group. To give him some comfort staff gave Punch https://t.co/Vh0L1VM58A Meet Punch a macaque from a Japanese zoo with a difficult story His mother abandoned him and the caretakers raised him by hand. Later he was moved into an enclosure with other monkeys but he struggled to integrate into the"
X Link @PeterTwinklage 2026-02-15T18:21Z 31.3K followers, 338.7K engagements
"Os lbuns de artistas internacionais mais ouvidos no Brasil nesta semana. [--] - Bad Bunny - DeB TiRAR MS FOTos [--] - Taylor Swift - The Life Of A Showgirl (+2) [--] - BTS - Proof (-1) [--] - Bad Bunny - Un Verano Sin Ti [--] - Billie Eilish - Hit Me Hard And Soft [--] - Linkin Park - Meteora [--] - Sabrina Carpenter - Mans Best Friend (+3) [--] - Sabrina Carpenter - Short N Sweet (+3) [--] - Arctic Monkeys - AM [--] - Lady Gaga - Mayhem (-3) [--] - Joji - Piss In The Wind (NOVO) [--] - Olivia Dean - The Art Of Loving (-4) [--] - Linkin Park - Hybrid Theory (-1) [--] - Lady Gaga - The Fame Monster (+1) [--] - Justin Bieber -"
X Link @jnflesch 2026-02-15T17:45Z 562.6K followers, 16.2K engagements
"@jailedamanda i knew it would come to bite me when i wished on that monkeys paw for curling to get a lot of attention"
X Link @buffyspeak 2026-02-15T17:39Z [---] followers, 31.6K engagements
"The recent news cycle has driven me so insane that Im starting to think this monkey story is a psyop meant to distract us from the Epstein files Meet Punch a macaque from a Japanese zoo with a difficult story His mother abandoned him and the caretakers raised him by hand. Later he was moved into an enclosure with other monkeys but he struggled to integrate into the group. To give him some comfort staff gave Punch https://t.co/Vh0L1VM58A Meet Punch a macaque from a Japanese zoo with a difficult story His mother abandoned him and the caretakers raised him by hand. Later he was moved into an"
X Link @dogeofficialceo 2026-02-15T16:50Z 502.5K followers, 35.7K engagements
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