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This speech titled 2008.04.07.remarks_to_the_members_of_the_veterans_of_foreign_wars_vfw_in_kansas_city_missouri originally had 3668 tokens. In its cue-lag representation, it has 95 cue terms and an average lag of 35.1. 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 america_futur 101
✓
0.372 0.000796 0.627
✗
0 0 0
2 america_secur 66
✓
0 0 0.46
✗
0.00478 0.00259 0.532
3 militari_strategi 28
✓
0 0 0.0708
✗
0 0.000796 0.928
4 sectarian_violenc 11
✓
0 0 0.00199
✗
0 0 0.998
5 civil_war 22
✓
0 0 0.000597
✗
0 0 0.999
6 al_qaeda 4
✓
0 0 0.000796
✗
0 0 0.999
7 nation_histori 69
✓
0 0 0.0651
✗
0 0 0.935
8 nation_polit 9
✓
0 0 0.00796
✗
0 0 0.992
9 polit_leadership 0
✓
0 0 0
✗
0 0 1
10 deep_sens 16
✓
0 0 0.00279
✗
0 0 0.997
11 civil_war 9
✓
0 0 0.000199
✗
0 0 1
12 middl_east 9
✓
0 0 0.000199
✗
0 0 1
13 civilian_death 105
✓
0 0 0.00458
✗
0 0 0.995
14 coalit_forc 4
✓
0 0 0.000199
✗
0 0 1
15 econom_life 23
✓
0 0 0.000597
✗
0 0 0.999
16 sectarian_violenc 28
✓
0 0 0.000398
✗
0 0 1
17 sunni_insurg 15
✓
0 0 0.000597
✗
0 0 0.999
18 al_qaeda 8
✓
0 0 0.000398
✗
0 0 1
19 polit_order 6
✓
0 0 0
✗
0 0 1
20 roll_back 34
✓
0.000199 0 0.00159
✗
0 0 0.998
21 iraqi_govern 11
✓
0 0 0.000398
✗
0 0 1
22 iraqi_forc 93
✓
0 0 0.00239
✗
0 0 0.998
23 secur_forc 25
✓
0 0 0.000597
✗
0 0 0.999
24 year_ago 3
✓
0 0 0.000796
✗
0 0 0.999
25 democrat_state 134
✓
0 0 0.00358
✗
0 0 0.996
26 religi_toler 20
✓
0 0 0.000796
✗
0 0 0.999
27 averag_person 19
✓
0 0 0.00179
✗
0 0 0.998
28 iraqi_forc 35
✓
0 0 0.000796
✗
0 0 0.999
29 american_troop 13
✓
0 0 0.000597
✗
0 0 0.999
30 return_home 2
✓
0 0 0.000199
✗
0 0 1
31 winston_churchil 36
✓
0 0 0.000796
✗
0 0 0.999
32 polit_leader 19
✓
0 0 0.000199
✗
0 0 1
33 saddam_hussein 44
✓
0 0 0.000796
✗
0 0 0.999
34 middl_east 33
✓
0 0 0.00119
✗
0 0 0.999
35 critic_import 44
✓
0.000199 0 0.00438
✗
0 0 0.995
36 unit_state 7
✓
0 0 0.000796
✗
0 0 0.999
37 polit_leader 7
✓
0 0 0.000398
✗
0 0 1
38 arab_countri 89
✓
0 0 0.00896
✗
0 0 0.991
39 past_year 32
✓
0.000199 0 0.00239
✗
0 0 0.997
40 counterinsurg_strategi 3
✓
0 0 0.000199
✗
0 0 1
41 gener_petraeu 2
✓
0 0 0.000199
✗
0 0 1
42 iraqi_militari 35
✓
0 0 0.000597
✗
0 0 0.999
43 elect_govern 16
✓
0 0 0.000199
✗
0 0 1
44 unit_state 3
✓
0 0 0.000398
✗
0 0 1
45 al_qaeda 22
✓
0 0 0.000796
✗
0 0 0.999
46 civil_war 20
✓
0 0 0.000398
✗
0 0 1
47 middl_east 9
✓
0 0 0.000199
✗
0 0 1
48 fail_state 5
✓
0 0 0.000398
✗
0 0 1
49 american_peopl 76
✓
0.0308 0 0.67
✗
0 0 0.299
50 senat_obama 96
✓
0.00617 0 0.45
✗
0.00378 0 0.54
51 republican_leader 9
✓
0 0 0.0324
✗
0.000398 0 0.967
52 polit_campaign 12
✓
0 0 0.0384
✗
0 0 0.962
53 nation_interest 45
✓
0.00179 0 0.0915
✗
0 0 0.907
54 middl_east 43
✓
0 0 0.0368
✗
0 0 0.963
55 __NUM___month 35
✓
0 0 0.0426
✗
0 0 0.957
56 nation_govern 15
✓
0.000199 0 0.00796
✗
0 0 0.992
57 citi_council 17
✓
0.00119 0 0.00557
✗
0 0 0.993
58 make_decis 17
✓
0.000995 0 0.00378
✗
0.000995 0 0.994
59 local_popul 9
✓
0 0 0.00915
✗
0.000796 0 0.99
60 unit_nation 39
✓
0 0 0.0199
✗
0 0 0.98
61 kei_role 24
✓
0.000199 0 0.00378
✗
0 0 0.996
62 iraqi_govern 47
✓
0 0 0.00458
✗
0 0 0.995
63 secur_forc 46
✓
0 0 0.00119
✗
0 0 0.999
64 sectarian_violenc 14
✓
0 0 0.000597
✗
0 0 0.999
65 american_forc 12
✓
0 0 0
✗
0 0 1
66 econom_develop 32
✓
0 0 0.000199
✗
0 0 1
67 secur_forc 11
✓
0 0 0.000199
✗
0 0 1
68 earli___NUM__ 17
✓
0 0 0.000199
✗
0 0 1
69 high_unemploy 50
✓
0 0 0.00259
✗
0 0 0.997
70 unemploy_rate 0
✓
0 0 0.000199
✗
0 0 1
71 young_men 10
✓
0 0 0.000597
✗
0 0 0.999
72 iraqi_govern 20
✓
0 0 0
✗
0 0 1
73 intern_commun 27
✓
0 0 0.000597
✗
0 0 0.999
74 local_level 18
✓
0 0 0.000597
✗
0 0 0.999
75 oil_export 19
✓
0.000199 0 0.000995
✗
0 0 0.999
76 privat_sector 26
✓
0 0 0.00159
✗
0 0 0.998
77 american_troop 73
✓
0 0 0.00239
✗
0 0 0.998
78 iraqi_peopl 53
✓
0 0 0.00219
✗
0 0 0.998
79 vital_interest 4
✓
0 0 0
✗
0 0 1
80 middl_east 7
✓
0 0 0.000796
✗
0 0 0.999
81 gener_petraeu 65
✓
0 0 0.0768
✗
0 0 0.923
82 terribl_thing 203
✓
0.0135 0.166 0.646
✗
0 0 0.174
83 georg_washington 404
✓
0.00398 0.817 0.00438
✗
0.000199 0.172 0.00259
84 abraham_lincoln 2
✓
0 0.000796 0
✗
0.000199 0.993 0.00617
85 nation_prioriti 19
✓
0.000597 0.00498 0
✗
0 0.994 0.000597
86 medic_care 70
✓
0 0.000995 0
✗
0 0.999 0
87 mental_health 2
✓
0 0 0
✗
0 1 0
88 health_care 0
✓
0 0 0
✗
0 1 0
89 mental_health 49
✓
0 0 0
✗
0 1 0
90 deni_access 26
✓
0 0 0
✗
0 1 0
91 american_soldier 128
✓
0.00119 0.000597 0.521
✗
0 0.477 0
92 arm_forc 28
✓
0 0 0.0961
✗
0.000199 0.413 0.491
93 hard_thing 43
✓
0.000398 0 0.512
✗
0 0.00836 0.479
94 fair_share 15
✓
0.000398 0 0.000597
✗
0.000398 0.00836 0.99
95 god_bless 92
✓
0.000995 0 0.742
✗
0 0.000796 0.257
__END_OF_SPEECH__ 4