John McCain

This speech titled 2008.10.18.remarks_in_concord_north_carolina originally had 2103 tokens. In its cue-lag representation, it has 100 cue terms and an average lag of 18.2. 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 north_carolina 6
0.957 0 0.0432
0 0 0
2 voic_heard 29
0.00597 0 0.00299
0.957 0 0.0342
3 north_carolina 9
0.000398 0 0.00478
0.958 0 0.0366
4 senat_obama 56
0.652 0 0.0695
0.263 0 0.0155
5 obama_campaign 47
0.308 0 0.00597
0.674 0.000199 0.0125
6 small_busi 7
0.035 0 0
0.965 0 0
7 creat_job 3
0.00438 0 0
0.996 0 0
8 small_busi 14
0.0173 0 0
0.983 0 0
9 senat_obama 15
0.0183 0 0
0.982 0 0
10 obama_plan 0
0.00119 0 0
0.999 0 0
11 senat_obama 12
0.0105 0 0.000597
0.989 0 0
12 redistribut_wealth 26
0.0289 0 0
0.971 0 0
13 creat_job 10
0.0107 0 0
0.989 0 0
14 big_problem 9
0.0101 0 0
0.99 0 0
15 incom_tax 9
0.0109 0 0
0.989 0 0
16 barack_obama 48
0.0587 0 0.00796
0.933 0 0
17 tax_credit 24
0.035 0 0.000199
0.964 0 0.000398
18 barack_obama 27
0.033 0 0
0.967 0 0
19 obama_plan 0
0.000995 0 0
0.999 0 0
20 rais_tax 2
0.00398 0 0
0.996 0 0
21 tax_cut 13
0.0155 0 0
0.984 0 0
22 tax_increas 9
0.00935 0 0
0.991 0 0
23 small_busi 14
0.0153 0 0.000199
0.984 0 0
24 senat_obama 11
0.0145 0 0
0.985 0 0
25 __NUM___million_job 4
0.00537 0 0
0.995 0 0
26 tax_hike 7
0.00915 0 0
0.991 0 0
27 tax_cut 31
0.0342 0 0
0.966 0 0
28 start_talk 3
0.00438 0 0
0.996 0 0
29 month_ago 3
0.00517 0 0
0.995 0 0
30 tax_cut 5
0.00736 0 0
0.993 0 0
31 real_thing 3
0.00617 0 0
0.994 0 0
32 capit_gain 15
0.0175 0 0
0.982 0 0
33 gain_tax 0
0.000995 0 0
0.999 0 0
34 creat_job 9
0.0109 0 0
0.989 0 0
35 american_busi 4
0.00537 0 0.000199
0.994 0 0
36 unit_state 65
0.0255 0 0.617
0.357 0 0.000796
37 hard_time 10
0.00975 0 0.0251
0.367 0.000199 0.598
38 georg_bush 83
0 0 0.508
0 0 0.492
39 senat_obama 3
0 0 0.00955
0 0 0.99
40 georg_bush 5
0 0 0.0131
0 0 0.987
41 __NUM___year_ago 8
0.000995 0 0.0171
0 0 0.982
42 elect_presid 37
0.743 0 0.0201
0.00159 0 0.235
43 spend___MONEY___billion 36
0.287 0 0
0.713 0 0.000199
44 billion_dollar 1
0.00219 0 0
0.998 0 0
45 wall_street 8
0.00955 0 0.00398
0.986 0 0
46 retir_account 115
0.141 0 0
0.859 0 0
47 make_america 22
0.0308 0 0.000199
0.969 0 0
48 creat_job 4
0.00657 0 0
0.993 0 0
49 rais_tax 4
0.00299 0 0
0.997 0 0
50 creat_job 10
0.0137 0 0
0.986 0 0
51 govern_spend 14
0.0197 0 0
0.98 0 0
52 foreign_countri 13
0.0167 0 0.000199
0.983 0 0
53 elect_presid 22
0.0277 0 0
0.972 0 0
54 trillion_dollar 7
0.00955 0 0
0.99 0 0
55 __MONEY___billion 10
0.0119 0 0.000199
0.988 0 0
56 treasuri_secretari 5
0.00716 0 0
0.993 0 0
57 senat_obama 3
0.00338 0 0.000199
0.996 0 0
58 govern_spend 33
0.0328 0 0
0.967 0 0
59 social_secur 14
0.0173 0 0
0.983 0 0
60 health_care 2
0.00318 0 0
0.997 0 0
61 govern_program 6
0.00975 0 0
0.99 0 0
62 american_peopl 12
0.0163 0 0.000995
0.983 0 0
63 congress_pass 10
0.0145 0 0
0.985 0 0
64 elect_presid 3
0.00537 0 0
0.995 0 0
65 small_busi 5
0.00657 0 0
0.993 0 0
66 senat_obama 7
0.00975 0 0.000796
0.989 0 0
67 health_care 12
0.0141 0 0.000796
0.983 0.000995 0.000597
68 health_plan 54
0.0669 0 0
0.933 0 0
69 stai_home 10
0.0111 0 0
0.989 0 0
70 american_famili 6
0.00617 0 0
0.994 0 0
71 tax_credit 5
0.00716 0 0
0.993 0 0
72 health_care 5
0.00716 0 0.000199
0.993 0 0
73 health_insur 24
0.0285 0 0
0.972 0 0
74 elect_presid 18
0.0231 0 0.000199
0.977 0 0
75 rais_tax 4
0.00438 0 0
0.996 0 0
76 small_busi 2
0.00438 0 0
0.996 0 0
77 senat_obama 3
0.00677 0 0
0.993 0 0
78 small_busi 12
0.0149 0 0
0.985 0 0
79 elect_presid 25
0.0297 0 0.000995
0.969 0 0
80 senat_obama 17
0.0199 0 0.00259
0.977 0 0.000597
81 rais_tax 48
0.0579 0 0
0.942 0 0
82 senat_obama 9
0.0105 0 0.000199
0.989 0 0
83 herbert_hoover 3
0.00418 0 0
0.996 0 0
84 senat_obama 40
0.0498 0 0.000398
0.95 0 0
85 elect_presid 4
0.00577 0 0
0.994 0 0
86 __MONEY___billion 7
0.00836 0 0.000199
0.991 0 0
87 nuclear_power_plant 23
0.0285 0 0
0.972 0 0
88 senat_obama 6
0.0101 0 0.000597
0.989 0 0
89 clean_coal 41
0.0494 0 0.000199
0.95 0 0
90 __NUM___dai 32
0.0404 0 0.00398
0.956 0 0
91 __NUM___point 4
0.00498 0 0.000199
0.992 0 0.00318
92 nation_media 3
0.00697 0 0
0.993 0 0
93 senat_obama 5
0.00517 0 0.000398
0.994 0 0
94 speaker_pelosi 9
0.00836 0 0
0.992 0 0
95 rais_tax 5
0.00796 0 0
0.992 0 0
96 increas_spend 2
0.00338 0 0
0.997 0 0
97 american_peopl 50
0.0145 0 0.742
0.242 0 0.000995
98 great_countri 38
0.00199 0 0.293
0.0251 0 0.68
99 world_economi 22
0.00458 0 0.049
0.0197 0 0.927
100 free_peopl 198
0.000995 0 0.39
0.000398 0 0.609
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