John McCain

This speech titled 2008.06.10.interview_with_peter_cook_of_bloomberg originally had 2755 tokens. In its cue-lag representation, it has 116 cue terms and an average lag of 21.2. 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 month_ago 38
0.774 0 0.226
0 0 0
2 elect_dai 2
0.0107 0 0.00279
0.772 0.000199 0.214
3 senat_obama 92
0.0537 0 0.424
0.359 0 0.163
4 nation_secur 85
0.00597 0 0.48
0.0336 0 0.481
5 senat_obama 63
0.00438 0 0.156
0.0125 0 0.827
6 front_page 23
0.000398 0 0.0683
0.00179 0 0.93
7 iranian_threat 14
0.000995 0 0.0285
0.00219 0 0.968
8 foreign_oil 6
0.000597 0 0.0159
0.00259 0 0.981
9 america_economi 9
0 0 0.0915
0 0 0.908
10 america_secur 7
0.000199 0 0.0169
0 0 0.983
11 energi_price 18
0.0587 0 0.0384
0.000398 0 0.902
12 oil_price 6
0.00139 0 0.00199
0.0583 0 0.938
13 week_ago 17
0.00537 0 0.00637
0.0553 0 0.933
14 __NUM___cent 8
0.00338 0 0.00159
0.0593 0 0.936
15 main_problem 82
0.000199 0 0.0621
0.00677 0.000199 0.931
16 unit_state 68
0 0 0.0183
0 0 0.982
17 saudi_arabia 4
0 0 0.000199
0 0 1
18 foreign_oil 35
0 0 0.00299
0 0 0.997
19 greenhous_ga_emiss 10
0 0 0.000398
0 0 1
20 nation_secur 8
0 0 0.0117
0 0 0.988
21 secur_issu 0
0 0 0.000796
0 0 0.999
22 terrorist_organ 15
0 0 0.00159
0 0 0.998
23 foreign_oil 24
0 0 0.00119
0 0 0.999
24 nuclear_fuel 9
0 0 0.000398
0 0 1
25 bush_administr 23
0 0 0.0101
0 0 0.99
26 nuclear_fuel 25
0 0 0.00159
0 0 0.998
27 nuclear_power_plant 101
0 0 0.00478
0 0 0.995
28 nation_secur 9
0 0 0.000796
0 0 0.999
29 nuclear_fuel 70
0 0 0.00398
0 0 0.996
30 nuclear_plant 29
0 0 0.000995
0 0 0.999
31 power_plant 2
0 0 0
0 0 1
32 __NUM___year 5
0 0 0.00259
0 0 0.997
33 unit_state 3
0 0 0
0 0 1
34 nuclear_power 31
0 0 0.00119
0 0 0.999
35 big_part 3
0 0 0.000995
0 0 0.999
36 american_famili 32
0.7 0 0.181
0 0 0.119
37 small_thing 12
0.0143 0 0.0291
0.673 0.000398 0.283
38 pai___NUM__ 26
0.125 0.000199 0.0338
0.659 0.000199 0.182
39 __NUM___cent 0
0.00239 0 0.0211
0.764 0.000398 0.212
40 __NUM___peopl 42
0.046 0 0.199
0.656 0 0.0991
41 good_idea 19
0.0197 0 0.0416
0.657 0 0.282
42 senat_obama 1
0.0263 0 0.00378
0.674 0 0.296
43 obama_call 0
0.00756 0 0.000398
0.7 0 0.292
44 tax_polici 13
0.29 0 0.000796
0.697 0 0.0131
45 barack_obama 4
0.00637 0 0.000995
0.979 0 0.0137
46 bush_tax_cut 29
0.0478 0 0
0.952 0 0.000597
47 bush_tax_cut 40
0.0446 0 0
0.955 0 0
48 feder_govern 57
0.0609 0 0.00139
0.938 0 0
49 tax_cut 60
0.0689 0 0
0.931 0 0
50 capit_gain 49
0.0535 0 0
0.946 0 0
51 __NUM___million_american 2
0.00338 0 0
0.997 0 0
52 senat_obama 2
0.00179 0 0
0.998 0 0
53 social_secur 7
0.00796 0 0
0.992 0 0
54 percent_increas 36
0.0434 0 0.000597
0.956 0 0
55 social_secur 3
0.00557 0 0
0.994 0 0
56 senat_obama 10
0.0115 0 0.000199
0.988 0 0
57 rais_tax 3
0.00398 0 0
0.996 0 0
58 tax_cut 5
0.00517 0 0
0.995 0 0
59 econom_crisi 17
0.0205 0 0.0241
0.955 0.000199 0
60 incom_inequ 19
0.0207 0 0.046
0.907 0.00438 0.0223
61 rise_cost 23
0.0607 0 0.00338
0.896 0.000398 0.0396
62 health_care 2
0.00279 0 0.00119
0.953 0.000995 0.0424
63 incom_peopl 61
0.0736 0 0.0115
0.878 0.000995 0.0356
64 tax_code 8
0.0362 0 0.000199
0.944 0 0.0193
65 foreign_oil 18
0.034 0 0.00657
0.954 0 0.00537
66 tax_break 32
0.043 0 0.000199
0.954 0 0.00318
67 barack_obama 9
0.0133 0 0.00179
0.984 0 0.000796
68 tax_cut 10
0.0145 0 0.000796
0.984 0 0.000995
69 john_mccain 28
0.00179 0 0.951
0.0426 0 0.00418
70 senat_obama 15
0.0824 0 0.031
0.0438 0 0.843
71 american_peopl 24
0.119 0 0.0468
0.123 0 0.711
72 tax_cut 64
0.774 0 0.000199
0.225 0 0.000796
73 million_american 31
0.0374 0 0
0.962 0.000199 0
74 american_famili 0
0.000796 0 0
0.999 0 0
75 free_trade 6
0.00796 0 0.000199
0.992 0 0
76 import_aspect 15
0.0171 0 0.00239
0.98 0.000199 0.000199
77 senat_obama 25
0.0388 0 0.000398
0.96 0 0.000398
78 north_american 6
0.00776 0 0
0.992 0 0
79 trade_agreement 3
0.00517 0 0
0.995 0 0
80 american_support 39
0.041 0 0.000398
0.958 0.000796 0
81 senat_obama 6
0.0117 0 0.000199
0.988 0 0
82 free_trade 4
0.00478 0 0
0.995 0 0
83 american_worker 53
0.0625 0 0.0187
0.919 0 0
84 trade_agreement 44
0.045 0 0.0378
0.899 0.000199 0.0181
85 green_technolog 41
0.00259 0.000199 0.886
0.0555 0 0.0561
86 inform_technolog 5
0 0 0.134
0 0 0.866
87 present_system 2
0 0 0
0 0 1
88 commun_colleg 13
0 0 0
0 0 1
89 train_program 9
0.000199 0 0.000398
0 0 0.999
90 senat_obama 67
0.0143 0 0.976
0 0 0.00995
91 nation_secur 8
0 0 0.0324
0.00179 0 0.966
92 presidenti_candid 15
0 0 0.0386
0 0 0.961
93 import_thing 16
0 0 0.0394
0 0 0.961
94 presidenti_candid 7
0 0 0.0155
0 0 0.984
95 hardest_thing 21
0.00239 0 0.049
0 0 0.949
96 elect_presid 4
0.00159 0 0.0143
0.00199 0 0.982
97 run_mate 24
0.000199 0 0.0609
0 0 0.939
98 barack_obama 15
0 0 0.0354
0 0 0.965
99 town_hall 3
0 0 0.00836
0 0 0.992
100 american_peopl 41
0.00657 0 0.0874
0 0 0.906
101 peopl_learn 0
0.000199 0 0.000796
0.00657 0 0.992
102 american_peopl 14
0.000796 0 0.0583
0.000398 0 0.94
103 sound_bite 15
0 0 0.049
0 0 0.951
104 town_hall_meet 13
0 0 0.0287
0 0 0.971
105 american_peopl 31
0.000597 0 0.0722
0 0 0.927
106 senat_obama 9
0.000398 0 0.0203
0 0 0.979
107 barri_goldwat 10
0 0 0.0261
0 0 0.974
108 presid_clinton 2
0 0 0.00657
0 0 0.993
109 presid_kennedi 7
0 0 0.0177
0 0 0.982
110 barri_goldwat 3
0 0 0.00617
0 0 0.994
111 presid_kennedi 2
0 0 0.00637
0 0 0.994
112 democrat_convent 40
0.000199 0 0.0842
0 0 0.916
113 american_peopl 34
0.00119 0 0.0804
0 0 0.918
114 senat_john 32
0 0 0.0796
0 0 0.92
115 john_mccain 0
0 0 0.00199
0 0 0.998
116 campaign_trail 29
0.032 0 0.0643
0.000199 0 0.903
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