Sen. Chris Murphy is one of the fastest-rising stories on Reddit right now. Over roughly 1 hours, 4 threads about it surfaced across 2 subreddits, most of the conversation happening in r/news and r/politics. That adds up to around 11K upvotes and 917 comments.
What the sources report
These are the reports Redditors are sharing most, in the outlets’ own words. We quote them rather than paraphrase, so nothing is lost or added.
- CBS News: Sen. Chris Murphy hospitalized following stroke
Democratic Sen. Chris Murphy of Connecticut was hospitalized on Saturday after experiencing a stroke, his office said.
Where Reddit is talking about it
| Community | Threads | Upvotes | Comments | First thread |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| r/news | 1 | 10,245 | 736 | Nov 1, 19:25 UTC |
| r/politics | 3 | 800 | 181 | Nov 1, 18:00 UTC |
The biggest threads
- Sen. Chris Murphy had a stroke and is in the hospital, his office saysr/news · 10,245 upvotes · 736 comments · Nov 1, 19:25 UTC · AP News
- Senator Chris Murphy Is ‘Awake and Alert’ After Suffering a Stroker/politics · 374 upvotes · 48 comments · Nov 1, 18:06 UTC · The New York Times
- Sen. Chris Murphy had a stroke and is in the hospital, his office saysr/politics · 299 upvotes · 71 comments · Nov 1, 19:04 UTC · AP News
- Sen. Chris Murphy hospitalized following stroker/politics · 127 upvotes · 62 comments · Nov 1, 18:00 UTC · CBS News
Timeline on Reddit
- First thread we found, in r/politics: “Sen. Chris Murphy hospitalized following stroke”
- The story reaches r/news: “Sen. Chris Murphy had a stroke and is in the hospital, his office says”
- The biggest thread so far is posted in r/news (10,245 upvotes, 736 comments by our last count).
How this page is made
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