John McCain

This speech titled 2008.08.19.remarks_on_an_oil_rig_platform_in_the_gulf_of_mexico originally had 348 tokens. In its cue-lag representation, it has 19 cue terms and an average lag of 14.8. 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 ga_price 12
0.00896 0 0.991
0 0 0
2 energi_cost 5
0 0 0.0241
0 0 0.976
3 higher_cost 33
0.000796 0 0.00597
0 0 0.993
4 energi_independ 14
0.000398 0 0.00239
0.000796 0 0.996
5 decad_ago 18
0.000199 0 0.0161
0.000398 0 0.983
6 senat_obama 28
0.00318 0 0.0585
0 0 0.938
7 american_peopl 26
0.000398 0 0.0185
0.000597 0 0.98
8 __NUM___million 14
0 0 0.00398
0.000398 0 0.996
9 million_barrel 0
0 0 0.000398
0 0 1
10 daili_basi 11
0 0 0.00159
0 0 0.998
11 __NUM___million 6
0 0 0.000398
0 0 1
12 natur_ga 4
0 0 0.000398
0 0 1
13 __MONEY___billion 5
0 0 0
0 0 1
14 energi_independ 23
0 0 0.000796
0 0 0.999
15 altern_energi 43
0 0 0.00179
0 0 0.998
16 energi_crisi 16
0.000199 0 0.000995
0 0 0.999
17 altern_energi 16
0 0 0.000398
0 0 1
18 clean_coal 20
0 0 0.000796
0 0 0.999
19 nuclear_power 2
0.000597 0 0
0 0 0.999
__END_OF_SPEECH__ 12