John McCain

This speech titled 2008.08.01.remarks_at_the_2008_national_urban_league_annual_conference_in_orlando_florida originally had 2950 tokens. In its cue-lag representation, it has 129 cue terms and an average lag of 20.1. 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 busi_cycl 27
0.965 0 0.035
0 0 0
2 econom_growth 16
0.044 0 0
0.956 0 0.000199
3 african_american 19
0.00219 0 0
0.998 0 0
4 senat_obama 24
0.0113 0 0.00219
0.986 0 0
5 public_school 60
0.00736 0 0
0.992 0 0.000199
6 creat_job 2
0.462 0 0
0.538 0 0
7 small_busi 4
0.00458 0 0
0.995 0 0
8 econom_stagnat 11
0.0135 0 0.00358
0.983 0 0
9 special_interest 12
0.00856 0 0.000597
0.989 0 0.00199
10 equal_opportun 24
0.0145 0 0
0.985 0 0
11 public_educ 6
0 0 0
1 0 0
12 african_american 61
0.000597 0 0
0.999 0 0
13 health_care 29
0.000995 0 0
0.999 0 0
14 african_american 13
0.000199 0 0
1 0 0
15 educ_polici 47
0.000398 0 0
1 0 0
16 public_educ 11
0.000398 0 0
1 0 0
17 democrat_state 91
0.000796 0 0
0.999 0 0
18 state_legisl 0
0 0 0
1 0 0
19 real_reform 37
0.000199 0 0
1 0 0
20 averag_incom 36
0.000398 0 0
1 0 0
21 __NUM___dollar 2
0 0 0
1 0 0
22 american_feder 50
0.000199 0 0
1 0 0
23 senat_obama 6
0.000199 0 0
1 0 0
24 public_support 2
0 0 0
1 0 0
25 privat_school 2
0 0 0
1 0 0
26 incom_american 5
0.000398 0 0
1 0 0
27 school_choic 8
0 0 0
1 0 0
28 teacher_union 9
0 0 0
1 0 0
29 statu_quo 63
0.000398 0 0
1 0 0
30 public_school 10
0 0 0
1 0 0
31 open_door 18
0.000398 0 0
1 0 0
32 public_school 5
0 0 0
1 0 0
33 privat_school 35
0 0 0
1 0 0
34 charter_school 5
0 0 0
1 0 0
35 public_school 46
0.000398 0 0
1 0 0
36 school_student 0
0 0 0
1 0 0
37 nobel_laureat 17
0 0 0
1 0 0
38 public_school 8
0 0 0
1 0 0
39 elect_presid 49
0.000796 0 0
0.999 0 0
40 school_choic 2
0 0 0
1 0 0
41 educ_reform 27
0.000597 0 0
0.999 0 0
42 top___NUM___percent 12
0 0 0
1 0 0
43 state_capit 123
0.000597 0 0
0.999 0 0
44 charter_school 33
0.000199 0 0
1 0 0
45 public_school 27
0.000199 0 0
1 0 0
46 school_student 37
0 0 0
1 0 0
47 feder_aid 25
0 0 0
1 0 0
48 public_support 63
0.000398 0 0
1 0 0
49 statu_quo 25
0 0 0
1 0 0
50 educ_system 3
0.000199 0 0
1 0 0
51 polit_spectrum 13
0 0 0
1 0 0
52 york_citi 13
0 0 0
1 0 0
53 strong_support 5
0.000398 0 0
1 0 0
54 charter_school 2
0.000199 0 0
1 0 0
55 urban_area 17
0.000199 0 0
1 0 0
56 public_educ 4
0 0 0
1 0 0
57 reform_movement 55
0.000597 0 0.00199
0.997 0 0
58 al_sharpton 9
0.000199 0 0.000796
0.997 0 0.00199
59 senat_obama 38
0.00159 0 0.00537
0.991 0 0.00239
60 great_deal 5
0 0 0.000398
0.992 0 0.00756
61 senat_obama 44
0.00657 0 0
0.992 0 0.00179
62 teacher_union 6
0.00199 0 0
0.998 0 0
63 real_reform 6
0.000398 0 0
1 0 0
64 econom_opportun 33
0.000199 0 0
1 0 0
65 black_commun 18
0 0 0
1 0 0
66 econom_growth 6
0.000199 0 0
1 0 0
67 upward_mobil 17
0.000199 0 0
1 0 0
68 __NUM___million 16
0 0 0
1 0 0
69 african_american 7
0 0 0
1 0 0
70 econom_growth 36
0.382 0 0.000398
0.618 0 0
71 senat_obama 13
0.401 0 0.0111
0.588 0 0
72 econom_polici 7
0.0599 0 0.00139
0.935 0 0.00398
73 tax_rate 7
0.0153 0 0
0.985 0 0
74 margin_rate 7
0.00876 0 0
0.991 0 0
75 small_busi 3
0.00478 0 0
0.995 0 0
76 rais_tax 5
0.00597 0 0
0.994 0 0
77 tax_rate 0
0.000995 0 0
0.999 0 0
78 taxabl_incom 4
0.00577 0 0
0.994 0 0
79 __NUM___dollar 4
0.00577 0 0
0.994 0 0
80 capit_gain 3
0.00478 0 0
0.995 0 0
81 gain_tax 0
0.00119 0 0
0.999 0 0
82 rais_tax 2
0.00318 0 0
0.997 0 0
83 payrol_tax 5
0.00677 0 0
0.993 0 0
84 estat_tax 3
0.00617 0 0
0.994 0 0
85 small_busi 18
0.0195 0 0
0.98 0 0
86 higher_tax 41
0.0494 0 0
0.951 0 0
87 rais_tax 19
0.0227 0 0
0.977 0 0
88 small_busi 5
0.00736 0 0
0.993 0 0
89 econom_recoveri 4
0.00398 0 0
0.996 0 0
90 low_rate 10
0.0119 0 0
0.988 0 0
91 tax_credit 42
0.0501 0 0
0.95 0 0
92 health_care 4
0.00498 0 0.000199
0.995 0.000199 0
93 tax_rate 26
0.0308 0 0
0.969 0 0
94 american_compani 3
0.00537 0 0
0.995 0 0
95 common_ground 27
0.0338 0 0.000995
0.965 0 0
96 trillion_dollar 52
0.0436 0 0
0.956 0 0
97 aw_lot 4
0.00478 0 0.000398
0.995 0 0
98 trillion_dollar 14
0.0115 0 0
0.988 0 0
99 thirti_thousand 6
0.00438 0 0
0.996 0 0
100 thousand_dollar 0
0 0 0
1 0 0
101 govern_plan 10
0 0 0
1 0 0
102 moral_oblig 24
0.00219 0 0.000199
0.998 0 0
103 american_worker 27
0.116 0 0.000796
0.883 0 0
104 control_spend 46
0.0862 0 0.000398
0.913 0 0
105 feder_program 12
0.00179 0 0
0.998 0 0
106 demand_account 9
0.000199 0 0
1 0 0
107 discretionari_spend 14
0.00358 0 0
0.996 0 0
108 job_train 11
0.0155 0 0.00259
0.982 0 0
109 creat_job 30
0.916 0 0.000398
0.0836 0 0
110 rise_cost 10
0.0125 0 0
0.987 0 0
111 energi_independ 30
0.0382 0 0.000796
0.961 0 0
112 small_farmer 11
0.0149 0 0
0.985 0 0
113 taxi_driver 5
0.00736 0 0
0.993 0 0
114 small_busi 7
0.00816 0 0
0.992 0 0
115 busi_owner 0
0.00179 0 0.000199
0.998 0 0
116 elect_presid 59
0.049 0 0.292
0.659 0 0.000199
117 move_quickli 5
0.00418 0 0.043
0.662 0.000398 0.29
118 energi_product 5
0.00358 0 0.122
0.541 0 0.334
119 clean_coal 94
0.0374 0 0.282
0.227 0 0.454
120 creat_job 4
0.000796 0 0.00299
0.261 0 0.735
121 nuclear_power_plant 15
0.00358 0 0.0452
0.214 0 0.738
122 __NUM___job 15
0.00517 0 0.0193
0.194 0 0.782
123 solar_power 12
0.000597 0 0.0937
0.104 0 0.801
124 electr_car 29
0.00478 0 0.0117
0.0896 0 0.894
125 energi_independ 6
0.00179 0 0.00836
0.0913 0 0.899
126 tough_time 74
0.0312 0 0.893
0.0241 0 0.0515
127 __NUM___year 33
0 0 0.145
0.000597 0 0.854
128 equal_opportun 16
0 0 0.0474
0.000199 0 0.952
129 fellow_american 12
0.000199 0 0.0273
0.000199 0 0.972
__END_OF_SPEECH__ 121