John McCain

This speech titled 2008.05.19.remarks_to_the_national_restaurant_association_in_chicago_illinois originally had 3241 tokens. In its cue-lag representation, it has 179 cue terms and an average lag of 16.1. 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 democrat_voter 42
0.0318 0.000597 0.968
0 0 0
2 barack_obama 16
0.00139 0 0.0816
0.0151 0 0.902
3 unit_state 33
0 0 0.0943
0.000199 0 0.905
4 state_senat 0
0 0 0.00279
0 0 0.997
5 democrat_parti 7
0.00498 0 0.0193
0.000199 0 0.976
6 american_economi 20
0.919 0 0.00517
0.00876 0 0.0673
7 american_worker 6
0.0754 0 0
0.924 0 0.000796
8 tax_polici 2
0.00299 0 0
0.997 0 0
9 care_reform 4
0.00517 0 0
0.995 0 0
10 govern_spend 4
0.00597 0 0
0.994 0 0
11 long_list 4
0.00637 0 0.000199
0.993 0 0
12 american_peopl 12
0.0135 0 0.00736
0.979 0 0.000199
13 senat_obama 44
0.048 0 0.00736
0.94 0 0.00418
14 senat_clinton 2
0.00338 0 0.000597
0.985 0.000199 0.0105
15 econom_polici 6
0.0125 0 0.00139
0.981 0 0.00498
16 sale_pitch 16
0.0237 0 0.0127
0.96 0.00119 0.00239
17 feder_tax 17
0.0161 0 0.00318
0.968 0.000796 0.0119
18 feder_regul 3
0.00279 0 0.000199
0.981 0.00119 0.0149
19 govern_control 3
0.00677 0 0.000995
0.976 0.00119 0.0149
20 govern_spend 7
0.0173 0 0.00239
0.965 0.000995 0.0139
21 democrat_parti 7
0.00159 0 0.452
0.539 0 0.00756
22 senat_clinton 23
0.0601 0 0.0507
0.486 0 0.403
23 senat_obama 2
0.0245 0 0.00756
0.533 0 0.435
24 sound_familiar 35
0.168 0.000398 0.048
0.475 0 0.308
25 creat_job 34
0.618 0 0.000199
0.362 0 0.0199
26 american_worker 7
0.0137 0 0
0.972 0 0.0139
27 job_creation 26
0.044 0 0
0.954 0 0.00159
28 creat___NUM__ 7
0.0111 0 0
0.989 0 0
29 __NUM___million 0
0.00119 0 0
0.999 0 0
30 million_job 16
0.0185 0 0
0.981 0 0
31 american_worker 43
0.05 0 0
0.95 0 0
32 econom_polici 2
0.00239 0 0
0.998 0 0
33 democrat_nomine 9
0.0129 0 0
0.987 0 0
34 low_tax 7
0.00915 0 0
0.991 0 0
35 tax_rate 0
0.00119 0 0
0.999 0 0
36 tax_increas 10
0.0137 0 0
0.986 0 0
37 trillion_dollar 5
0.00657 0 0
0.993 0 0
38 ten_year 4
0.00677 0 0
0.993 0 0
39 million_job 13
0.0169 0 0
0.983 0 0
40 trillion_dollar 13
0.0147 0 0
0.985 0.000199 0
41 rais_tax 24
0.0241 0 0
0.976 0 0
42 trillion_dollar 3
0.00239 0 0
0.998 0 0
43 american_worker 3
0.00299 0 0
0.997 0 0
44 low_tax 29
0.0328 0 0
0.967 0.000199 0
45 tax_rate 0
0.000398 0 0
1 0 0
46 trillion_dollar 7
0.00677 0 0.000199
0.993 0 0
47 tax_plan 14
0.0137 0 0
0.986 0.000199 0
48 democrat_candid 3
0.00299 0 0.000199
0.997 0.000199 0
49 small_busi 6
0.00856 0 0
0.991 0 0
50 busi_owner 0
0.000995 0 0
0.999 0 0
51 tax_plan 20
0.0265 0 0
0.974 0 0
52 tax_system 71
0.0844 0 0
0.916 0 0
53 tax_code 21
0.0277 0 0
0.972 0 0
54 tax_credit 21
0.0265 0 0
0.974 0 0
55 health_care 4
0.00617 0 0
0.994 0 0
56 health_insur 5
0.00537 0 0.000199
0.994 0 0
57 low_rate 18
0.0203 0 0
0.98 0 0
58 capit_gain 2
0.00318 0 0
0.997 0 0
59 creat_job 10
0.0151 0 0
0.985 0 0
60 american_compani 19
0.0269 0 0
0.973 0 0
61 world_economi 4
0.00378 0 0.000199
0.996 0 0
62 corpor_tax 8
0.0103 0 0
0.99 0 0
63 tax_rate 0
0.00199 0 0
0.998 0 0
64 trade_partner 14
0.0157 0 0
0.984 0 0
65 econom_issu 17
0.0229 0 0
0.977 0 0
66 american_worker 8
0.0105 0 0.000199
0.989 0 0
67 govern_polici 11
0.0131 0 0.000199
0.987 0 0
68 democrat_nomine 18
0.0221 0 0
0.978 0 0
69 american_worker 1
0.00159 0 0
0.998 0 0
70 __NUM___billion 5
0.00617 0 0
0.994 0 0
71 billion_dollar 0
0.00119 0 0
0.999 0 0
72 __NUM___billion 15
0.0181 0 0
0.982 0 0
73 billion_dollar 0
0.00119 0 0
0.999 0 0
74 __NUM___billion 9
0.0107 0 0
0.989 0 0
75 billion_dollar 0
0.00119 0 0
0.999 0 0
76 __NUM___billion 8
0.00975 0 0
0.99 0 0
77 billion_dollar 0
0.000398 0 0
1 0 0
78 american_job 16
0.0201 0 0.00239
0.978 0 0
79 __NUM___billion 24
0.0312 0 0
0.969 0 0
80 billion_dollar 0
0.000796 0 0
0.999 0 0
81 higher_wage 16
0.0207 0 0.000398
0.979 0 0
82 small_busi 28
0.0388 0 0.000398
0.961 0 0
83 plant_close 111
0.107 0 0.000199
0.892 0 0
84 global_economi 20
0.00856 0 0.000597
0.991 0 0
85 feder_aid 72
0.0501 0 0
0.95 0 0
86 american_worker 2
0.0655 0 0.000398
0.934 0 0
87 american_compani 28
0.574 0 0.000995
0.425 0.000199 0
88 senat_obama 55
0.0728 0 0.00139
0.926 0 0.000199
89 trade_agreement 13
0.0183 0 0
0.982 0 0
90 __NUM___billion 28
0.031 0 0
0.969 0 0
91 billion_dollar 0
0.00159 0 0
0.998 0 0
92 senat_obama 36
0.0354 0 0.207
0.757 0 0.000597
93 polit_posit 7
0.00537 0 0.0551
0.735 0.00239 0.203
94 pai_attent 13
0.0153 0 0.0316
0.708 0.00259 0.243
95 senat_obama 16
0.089 0 0.0159
0.701 0 0.194
96 elect_presid 58
0.239 0 0.00716
0.728 0 0.0263
97 american_worker 28
0.0619 0 0
0.938 0 0.000597
98 trade_agreement 11
0.0123 0 0
0.988 0 0
99 senat_obama 34
0.042 0 0.00179
0.956 0 0
100 __MONEY___million 7
0.0117 0 0.000398
0.987 0 0.000995
101 trade_agreement 11
0.0121 0 0
0.988 0 0
102 __NUM___million 12
0.0185 0 0
0.981 0 0
103 million_dollar 0
0.00139 0 0
0.999 0 0
104 latin_america 43
0.0432 0 0.18
0.777 0 0.000199
105 nation_interest 14
0.0143 0 0.0133
0.801 0.000199 0.171
106 american_economi 7
0.076 0 0.00338
0.807 0 0.114
107 democrat_candid 16
0.0953 0 0.0109
0.865 0 0.0291
108 trade_agreement 5
0.0368 0 0
0.955 0 0.00816
109 elect_dai 16
0.0195 0 0.0631
0.911 0 0.00597
110 south_korea 14
0.0139 0 0.169
0.75 0 0.0673
111 senat_obama 1
0.0147 0 0.00318
0.754 0 0.228
112 obama_call 0
0.00557 0 0.00139
0.768 0 0.225
113 american_worker 8
0.229 0 0
0.765 0 0.00577
114 __NUM___million 13
0.0247 0 0
0.975 0 0
115 million_dollar 0
0.000796 0 0
0.999 0 0
116 south_korea 26
0.0334 0 0.00338
0.963 0 0
117 trade_agreement 20
0.00856 0 0.000199
0.99 0 0.00159
118 south_korea 2
0.000199 0 0.00597
0.992 0 0.00179
119 fifti_year 9
0.000796 0 0.00398
0.987 0.000199 0.00756
120 south_korea 29
0.000995 0 0.0171
0.974 0 0.00816
121 __NUM___million_peopl 5
0 0 0.000796
0.974 0 0.0249
122 largest_economi 5
0 0 0.00179
0.973 0 0.0251
123 unit_state 19
0 0 0.0277
0.947 0 0.0251
124 south_korea 7
0.00139 0 0.00697
0.94 0 0.0513
125 partisan_polit 47
0.0181 0 0.0907
0.839 0 0.0525
126 trade_agreement 3
0.00657 0 0.0223
0.831 0 0.14
127 good_faith 7
0.00259 0 0.0207
0.814 0 0.162
128 trade_agreement 22
0.00338 0 0.0163
0.798 0 0.182
129 south_america 7
0.000199 0 0.0959
0.704 0.00159 0.198
130 blind_spot 34
0.0145 0 0.1
0.592 0.00139 0.292
131 roughli___NUM__ 46
0.0971 0 0.487
0.0378 0 0.378
132 __NUM___billion 0
0.00299 0 0.00438
0.131 0 0.861
133 billion_dollar 0
0.000597 0 0.00199
0.132 0 0.866
134 tax_break 30
0.00219 0.000199 0.0816
0.0496 0.00119 0.865
135 trade_polici 8
0.000199 0 0.0175
0.0273 0.00816 0.947
136 american_farmer 16
0.00259 0 0.0161
0.0213 0.00517 0.955
137 unit_state 31
0.144 0 0.076
0.0231 0.000398 0.757
138 small_farmer 26
0.834 0 0
0.162 0 0.00378
139 tough_time 2
0.00418 0 0.000199
0.993 0 0.00299
140 small_farmer 16
0.0217 0 0
0.977 0 0.00179
141 food_price 61
0.0756 0 0.00179
0.922 0 0.000199
142 american_worker 61
0.0764 0 0
0.923 0 0.000199
143 bui_food 5
0.00935 0 0
0.991 0 0
144 rise_price 4
0.00338 0 0
0.997 0 0
145 farm_subsidi 10
0.000199 0 0
1 0 0
146 averag_incom 13
0 0 0
1 0 0
147 hundr_thousand 4
0 0 0
1 0 0
148 thousand_dollar 0
0 0 0
1 0 0
149 net_worth 5
0 0 0
1 0 0
150 million_dollar 3
0 0 0
1 0 0
151 tax_break 15
0 0 0
1 0 0
152 corpor_welfar 8
0 0 0
1 0 0
153 __NUM___million 17
0 0 0
1 0 0
154 tax_break 2
0 0 0
1 0 0
155 __NUM___million 10
0.000398 0 0
1 0 0
156 million_dollar 0
0 0 0
1 0 0
157 tax_break 2
0 0 0
1 0 0
158 __NUM___million 42
0.000199 0 0
1 0 0
159 million_dollar 0
0 0 0
1 0 0
160 public_monei 2
0 0 0
1 0 0
161 public_treasuri 25
0.000398 0 0.0125
0.987 0 0
162 public_interest 4
0 0 0.0105
0.977 0 0.0123
163 special_interest 47
0.0169 0 0.162
0.804 0 0.0173
164 corpor_welfar 2
0.000995 0 0.00836
0.813 0 0.178
165 american_peopl 9
0.0111 0 0.51
0.298 0 0.181
166 common_good 20
0.00199 0 0.0501
0.292 0 0.656
167 unit_state 30
0.00537 0 0.0774
0.275 0 0.643
168 world_poorest 17
0.0141 0 0.0293
0.277 0 0.679
169 elect_presid 88
0.486 0 0.0806
0.271 0 0.163
170 farm_subsidi 15
0.0271 0 0.0193
0.742 0.000995 0.21
171 corpor_welfar 19
0.0456 0 0.0139
0.758 0 0.183
172 common_good 13
0.0352 0 0.0243
0.762 0 0.178
173 small_farmer 7
0.327 0 0.000199
0.669 0 0.00418
174 rural_commun 6
0.0113 0 0.00318
0.983 0 0.00279
175 develop_countri 46
0.00995 0 0.000597
0.988 0 0.00119
176 fair_deal 32
0.00219 0 0.000796
0.996 0 0.00139
177 proper_role 32
0.00498 0 0.0181
0.975 0 0.00179
178 econom_hardship 7
0.00557 0 0.00537
0.97 0 0.0193
179 hard_work 103
0.513 0.000597 0.208
0.276 0 0.00318
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