John Edwards

This speech titled 2007.02.25.interview_with_bob_schieffer_on_cbs_news_face_the_nation originally had 2148 tokens. In its cue-lag representation, it has 40 cue terms and an average lag of 48.8. You can see the original speech or the tokenized/stemmed speech with overlaying cue-lags.


Cue-lag representation

The table below shows the cue-lag representation of the speech. For each cue term, it also displays the posterior distributions over ideology.

# Cue term Lag before term Posterior distribution
Restart ∑Left Center ∑Right
1 campaign_trail 23
0.00876 0.000796 0.99
0 0 0
2 presid_continu 166
0.0551 0.0362 0.495
0.00119 0 0.412
3 hillari_clinton 40
0.00119 0 0.273
0.00159 0 0.724
4 american_peopl 54
0.176 0.000199 0.162
0.00199 0 0.66
5 health_care 110
0.365 0.000796 0.219
0.0985 0 0.316
6 import_issu 94
0.0521 0.0328 0.498
0.077 0.000398 0.34
7 public_debat 29
0.00736 0.00179 0.216
0.0356 0.00398 0.735
8 unit_state 8
0.000398 0 0.0826
0.00318 0 0.914
9 state_senat 0
0 0 0.00498
0.00219 0 0.993
10 unit_state 44
0.0959 0 0.151
0.00179 0 0.752
11 univers_health_care 93
0.929 0 0
0.0714 0 0
12 health_care_system 0
0.00418 0 0
0.996 0 0
13 close_door 15
0.0517 0.000199 0.00259
0.945 0 0
14 american_peopl 13
0.0517 0 0.0372
0.909 0 0.00219
15 univers_health_care 195
0.61 0.000597 0.000995
0.388 0 0
16 american_peopl 190
0.0826 0 0.86
0.0563 0 0.000796
17 __NUM___troop 28
0.000995 0 0.22
0.00338 0 0.775
18 persian_gulf 57
0.00498 0.00279 0.205
0.000995 0 0.786
19 leav_iraq 32
0.0209 0.0362 0.0866
0.00498 0.00299 0.848
20 wrong_direct 50
0.00697 0.00259 0.225
0.0147 0.0117 0.739
21 american_peopl 75
0.152 0 0.488
0.00199 0.000199 0.358
22 unit_state 79
0.0291 0 0.35
0.0273 0 0.594
23 world_leader 76
0.0468 0.00597 0.285
0.0131 0 0.65
24 moral_author 7
0.00537 0 0.0338
0.0523 0.00537 0.903
25 term_interest 50
0.0217 0.0444 0.121
0.0394 0.00478 0.769
26 leav_iraq 28
0.000597 0.00159 0.0424
0.0575 0.048 0.85
27 term_interest 26
0.00438 0.000995 0.0336
0.0573 0.0488 0.855
28 rais_tax 82
0.986 0.000597 0.000995
0.00896 0 0.00299
29 health_care_plan 5
0.0261 0 0
0.974 0 0
30 tax_cut 8
0.034 0.00199 0.000398
0.964 0 0
31 georg_bush 2
0.0123 0 0.00358
0.983 0.000398 0.000796
32 health_care_plan 19
0.073 0 0
0.927 0 0
33 univers_health_care 3
0.0129 0 0
0.987 0 0
34 health_care_plan 0
0.00458 0 0
0.995 0 0
35 __MONEY___billion 6
0.0249 0 0
0.975 0 0
36 univers_health_care 21
0.0706 0 0.000398
0.929 0 0
37 hampshir_primari 59
0.15 0.0368 0.187
0.625 0 0.000796
38 health_care 75
0.286 0.000398 0.181
0.453 0.000597 0.079
39 campaign_trail 131
0.00955 0.000796 0.844
0.00816 0 0.137
40 good_luck 13
0.0304 0.00219 0.0507
0.0159 0.000796 0.9
__END_OF_SPEECH__ 13