Barack Obama

This speech titled 2007.12.18 originally had 1869 tokens. In its cue-lag representation, it has 44 cue terms and an average lag of 37.8. 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 de_moin 56
0.983 0 0.0171
0 0 0
2 foreign_polici 15
0.0533 0 0.00299
0.934 0 0.00995
3 de_moin 65
0.22 0 0.0109
0.767 0 0.00259
4 foreign_polici 10
0.0535 0 0.00736
0.928 0 0.0111
5 previou_administr 9
0.0585 0 0.616
0.316 0 0.00935
6 unit_state 53
0.0193 0 0.423
0.0394 0 0.518
7 georg_bush 4
0 0 0.0665
0.00259 0 0.931
8 fall_back 34
0.00438 0 0.0368
0.00139 0 0.957
9 georg_bush 122
0.00119 0 0.527
0 0 0.471
10 foreign_polici 40
0.0324 0 0.384
0.000597 0 0.583
11 time_spent 3
0.00159 0 0.0141
0.0279 0 0.956
12 georg_bush 35
0.000199 0 0.045
0.000995 0 0.954
13 unit_state 31
0.00219 0 0.0336
0 0 0.964
14 arm_forc 1
0 0 0.00199
0.00159 0 0.996
15 al_qaeda 58
0 0 0.0241
0 0 0.976
16 islam_extrem 2
0 0 0.00119
0 0 0.999
17 civil_war 73
0.00139 0 0.0324
0 0 0.966
18 war_parti 3
0.000199 0 0.00318
0.00139 0 0.995
19 front_page 42
0.00836 0 0.03
0.000597 0 0.961
20 9/11_attack 42
0.00398 0 0.0253
0.00119 0 0.97
21 common_sens 78
0.00378 0 0.0392
0.000398 0 0.957
22 georg_bush 31
0 0 0.0151
0 0 0.985
23 nation_intellig 15
0 0 0.00657
0 0 0.993
24 nuclear_weapon 6
0 0 0.00279
0 0 0.997
25 weapon_program 0
0 0 0.000398
0 0 1
26 georg_bush 39
0.00179 0 0.272
0 0 0.726
27 put_forward 11
0.0979 0 0.657
0.000995 0 0.244
28 econom_incent 28
0.0693 0.000199 0.0683
0.0762 0 0.786
29 republican_nomine 145
0.224 0 0.491
0.045 0 0.241
30 foreign_polici 5
0.0959 0 0.00975
0.265 0 0.629
31 democrat_nomine 52
0.139 0 0.0287
0.335 0 0.498
32 troop_home 35
0.252 0.000199 0.723
0.00498 0 0.0203
33 foreign_polici 80
0.0394 0 0.183
0.0681 0 0.709
34 __NUM___month 38
0.0117 0 0.0886
0.0261 0 0.874
35 __NUM___centuri 25
0.000796 0 0.0448
0.00338 0 0.951
36 nuclear_weapon 2
0 0 0.00438
0.00119 0 0.994
37 foreign_relat 52
0.000995 0 0.0221
0 0 0.977
38 introduc_legisl 25
0.000398 0 0.0115
0 0 0.988
39 middl_east 73
0 0 0.0316
0 0 0.968
40 soviet_union 6
0.000199 0 0.00159
0 0 0.998
41 wider_world 95
0.00517 0 0.047
0.000199 0 0.948
42 american_peopl 153
0.0412 0 0.103
0.000995 0 0.855
43 foreign_polici 10
0.00239 0 0.00975
0.0358 0 0.952
44 wedg_issu 9
0.000995 0 0.0137
0.0285 0 0.957
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