Barack Obama

This speech titled 2008.03.04 originally had 2008 tokens. In its cue-lag representation, it has 44 cue terms and an average lag of 41.4. 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 senat_clinton 32
0.7 0 0.3
0 0 0
2 rhode_island 3
0.082 0 0.00816
0.65 0 0.26
3 decad_ago 81
0.904 0 0.000398
0.0955 0 0
4 commun_organ 4
0.00318 0 0
0.997 0 0.000199
5 close_door 14
0.332 0 0.00299
0.665 0 0
6 street_corner 9
0.0237 0 0
0.976 0 0.000398
7 front_porch 2
0.388 0 0
0.612 0 0
8 live_room 3
0.0247 0 0
0.975 0 0
9 ordinari_american 5
0.0281 0 0.00239
0.97 0 0
10 young_peopl 73
0.659 0 0.0163
0.324 0 0
11 south_carolina 134
0.491 0 0.00279
0.506 0 0.000199
12 san_antonio 43
0.379 0 0.0446
0.575 0 0.00119
13 john_mccain 66
0.000995 0 0.955
0.00736 0 0.037
14 republican_nomin 7
0 0 0.0115
0.00219 0 0.986
15 john_mccain 25
0.00338 0 0.0211
0.00199 0 0.974
16 long_histori 3
0.00418 0 0.0185
0.00498 0 0.972
17 georg_bush 37
0 0 0.0726
0.000199 0 0.927
18 iraqi_govern 60
0.00537 0 0.282
0 0 0.713
19 countri_back 8
0.0287 0 0.235
0.00338 0 0.733
20 health_care 110
0.108 0.000199 0.312
0.00517 0 0.574
21 tax_break 28
0 0 0.179
0.00119 0 0.82
22 wall_street 25
0.000398 0 0.0585
0 0 0.941
23 main_street 2
0.000398 0 0.00318
0.000199 0 0.996
24 john_mccain 86
0.254 0 0.0917
0.000597 0 0.654
25 senat_clinton 2
0.0422 0 0.00199
0.253 0 0.703
26 south_carolina 67
0.733 0 0
0.267 0 0.000199
27 live_room 2
0.0241 0 0
0.976 0 0
28 health_care 35
0.22 0 0.0348
0.745 0 0
29 medic_bill 34
0.0714 0 0.0281
0.873 0 0.0273
30 san_antonio 15
0.381 0 0.00697
0.598 0 0.0139
31 work_harder 93
0.674 0 0.00418
0.321 0 0.000398
32 global_economi 8
0.0458 0 0.00119
0.95 0 0.00318
33 video_game 40
0.133 0 0.00159
0.866 0 0.000199
34 san_antonio 69
0.572 0 0.0149
0.413 0 0.000398
35 health_care 95
0.415 0.000796 0.0989
0.482 0 0.00338
36 young_man 231
0.842 0 0.000199
0.158 0 0
37 colleg_educ 17
0.182 0 0.000199
0.818 0 0
38 unit_state 60
0.296 0 0.0187
0.686 0 0
39 young_man 46
0.219 0 0.000796
0.78 0 0.000199
40 __NUM___year 11
0.0969 0 0.0462
0.856 0 0.000995
41 iowa_caucus 48
0.194 0.000597 0.0691
0.704 0 0.032
42 pai_attent 37
0.472 0 0.138
0.352 0 0.0384
43 __NUM___centuri 61
0.291 0 0.0637
0.561 0 0.0842
44 unit_state 34
0.214 0 0.0547
0.642 0 0.0896
__END_OF_SPEECH__ 29