Barack Obama

This speech titled 2007.07.18 originally had 3903 tokens. In its cue-lag representation, it has 98 cue terms and an average lag of 35.7. 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 forti_year 86
0.509 0 0.491
0 0 0
2 west_virginia 24
0.0277 0 0.0105
0.482 0 0.48
3 gulf_coast 15
0.00856 0 0.0414
0.463 0 0.487
4 pennsylvania_avenu 34
0.165 0.000199 0.293
0.325 0 0.217
5 tax_break 26
0.156 0.000199 0.72
0.0856 0 0.038
6 poverti_line 62
0.703 0.000199 0.0157
0.223 0 0.0579
7 find_work 12
0.45 0 0.00736
0.526 0 0.0167
8 voic_heard 54
0.509 0 0.00219
0.487 0 0.00139
9 work_poor 235
0.266 0.000199 0.65
0.0836 0 0.000398
10 good_job 125
0.924 0 0.0141
0.0304 0 0.0314
11 high_school 8
0.0822 0 0
0.915 0 0.00259
12 cut_back 54
0.119 0 0.613
0.268 0 0
13 health_care 2
0.00915 0 0.0175
0.367 0 0.607
14 econom_agenda 41
0.0378 0 0.365
0.0283 0 0.569
15 creat_job 9
0.608 0.000398 0.166
0.0424 0 0.183
16 earli_childhood 11
0.369 0 0.000398
0.621 0 0.00935
17 tax_break 64
0.0127 0 0.931
0.0513 0 0.00517
18 creat_job 15
0.108 0.000398 0.0579
0.035 0 0.798
19 minimum_wage 24
0.753 0 0.00796
0.127 0 0.113
20 live_wage 5
0.117 0 0
0.862 0 0.0213
21 final_make 38
0.36 0 0.000597
0.639 0 0
22 health_care 6
0.138 0 0.00119
0.86 0 0
23 univers_coverag 15
0.0581 0 0.000597
0.941 0 0
24 health_care 6
0.0352 0 0.00179
0.963 0 0.000199
25 rural_america 60
0.845 0 0.00876
0.145 0 0.000398
26 public_servic 93
0.624 0 0
0.376 0 0
27 year_ago 5
0.00756 0 0
0.992 0 0
28 south_side 15
0.0133 0 0
0.987 0 0
29 commun_organ 6
0.00259 0 0
0.997 0 0
30 street_corner 42
0.0428 0 0
0.957 0 0
31 high_school 84
0.967 0 0.00139
0.032 0 0
32 drug_dealer 53
0.205 0 0.11
0.684 0 0.000398
33 role_model 14
0.114 0 0.00637
0.792 0 0.0876
34 polit_spectrum 60
0.196 0.000199 0.0714
0.658 0 0.0748
35 lyndon_johnson 18
0.197 0 0.105
0.575 0 0.123
36 sit_back 84
0 0 0.904
0.000398 0 0.0957
37 ronald_reagan 10
0 0.000199 0.00597
0.000199 0 0.994
38 georg_bush 9
0.00179 0 0.00796
0.000199 0 0.99
39 job_train 13
0.997 0 0.000796
0.00179 0 0.000796
40 substanc_abus 3
0.00279 0 0
0.997 0 0
41 child_abus 3
0.00279 0 0.00458
0.993 0 0
42 free_lunch 34
0.0291 0 0.033
0.934 0 0.00358
43 extra_monei 13
0.0201 0 0.032
0.92 0 0.0283
44 earn_incom 3
0.0961 0 0
0.904 0 0
45 incom_tax_credit 0
0.000199 0 0
1 0 0
46 peopl_start 49
0.192 0 0
0.808 0 0
47 video_game 61
0.496 0 0.00975
0.494 0 0
48 same_thing 85
0.473 0 0.0117
0.515 0 0.000199
49 south_side 16
0.0281 0 0
0.972 0 0
50 job_train 16
0.00836 0 0.000398
0.991 0 0
51 train_program 0
0.000597 0 0
0.999 0 0.000398
52 earli_childhood 242
1 0 0
0.000398 0 0
53 childhood_educ 0
0.000597 0 0
0.999 0 0
54 child_care 20
0.00557 0 0
0.994 0 0
55 charter_school 14
0.00657 0 0
0.993 0 0
56 medic_servic 5
0.0645 0 0.0119
0.924 0 0
57 higher_rate 134
0.0366 0 0.843
0.116 0 0.00498
58 york_citi 6
0.00915 0 0.0199
0.147 0 0.824
59 feder_govern 109
0.0507 0 0.202
0.0117 0 0.735
60 billion_dollar 43
0.037 0.000398 0.0931
0.0454 0 0.824
61 spend___MONEY__ 117
0.0691 0.000199 0.92
0.00498 0 0.00617
62 __MONEY___million 33
0.00975 0 0.144
0.0245 0 0.821
63 american_taxpay 11
0 0 0.0595
0.00338 0 0.937
64 financi_support 53
0.0356 0 0.0842
0.00259 0 0.878
65 food_stamp 80
0.951 0 0.00597
0.0245 0 0.0185
66 find_work 60
0.542 0 0.0706
0.384 0 0.00358
67 __MONEY___billion 9
0.033 0 0.0255
0.869 0 0.0722
68 job_program 7
0.0888 0 0.00159
0.852 0 0.0575
69 commun_servic 31
0.293 0 0.000199
0.705 0 0.00159
70 commun_organ 70
0.205 0 0
0.795 0 0
71 public_transport 27
0.104 0.000199 0.00478
0.891 0 0
72 earn_incom 37
0.0742 0 0
0.926 0 0
73 incom_tax_credit 0
0.000597 0 0
0.999 0 0
74 time_worker 5
0.0145 0 0.000597
0.985 0 0
75 minimum_wage 3
0.00338 0 0.000995
0.995 0 0.000597
76 __NUM___million_american 17
0.112 0.000199 0.000995
0.886 0 0.00119
77 state_senat 18
0.237 0 0.000398
0.763 0 0
78 long_time 30
0.581 0 0.122
0.297 0 0.000199
79 time_ago 0
0.00299 0 0.00299
0.873 0 0.121
80 world_bank 6
0.00478 0 0.685
0.264 0 0.046
81 econom_develop 5
0.00498 0 0.0655
0.218 0 0.711
82 world_poorest 5
0.0195 0 0.00836
0.22 0 0.752
83 __MONEY___billion 22
0.000398 0.000199 0.523
0 0 0.477
84 ventur_capit 2
0.000597 0 0.00756
0.000199 0.000199 0.991
85 busi_climat 46
0.0931 0.0527 0.524
0 0.000199 0.33
86 small_busi 6
0.00517 0.00358 0.428
0.00716 0.0513 0.505
87 financi_institut 5
0.000398 0 0.0408
0.00478 0.046 0.908
88 busi_owner 26
0.114 0.00955 0.169
0.00338 0.0454 0.659
89 busi_plan 3
0.0243 0.000199 0.00896
0.115 0.0503 0.801
90 afford_hous 76
0.246 0 0.159
0.0935 0.000199 0.501
91 trust_fund 9
0.00358 0 0.00458
0.334 0 0.658
92 found_guilti 75
0.232 0 0.495
0.117 0 0.157
93 unit_state 65
0.561 0 0.101
0.0657 0 0.272
94 moral_question 56
0.252 0.000796 0.0621
0.41 0 0.276
95 polit_question 23
0.0436 0 0.0271
0.618 0.000796 0.31
96 wait_list 50
0.0649 0 0.221
0.451 0.000398 0.262
97 __NUM___peopl 26
0.533 0.000199 0.000398
0.426 0 0.0408
98 __NUM___kid 16
0.301 0 0.00975
0.666 0.000199 0.0223
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