Barack Obama

This speech titled 2008.06.28 originally had 1197 tokens. In its cue-lag representation, it has 32 cue terms and an average lag of 32.8. 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 democrat_nomine 10
0.987 0.000199 0.0123
0 0 0
2 african_american 8
0.0105 0.000199 0.000995
0.98 0 0.00776
3 major_parti 27
0.237 0.0175 0.034
0.705 0.000199 0.00577
4 ordinari_american 43
0.681 0 0.00677
0.309 0.000199 0.00358
5 public_servic 16
0.074 0 0
0.926 0 0
6 twenti_year 3
0.00279 0 0
0.997 0 0
7 year_ago 0
0.000199 0 0
1 0 0
8 plant_close 23
0.00358 0 0
0.996 0 0
9 white_hous 60
0.602 0 0.0691
0.329 0 0
10 ordinari_american 21
0.118 0 0.00577
0.841 0 0.0354
11 african_american 10
0.0977 0.00119 0.00418
0.868 0 0.0291
12 la_vega 20
0.508 0.00537 0.219
0.242 0.000597 0.0245
13 rise_cost 33
0.0348 0.0157 0.472
0.261 0.00299 0.213
14 john_mccain 29
0.0125 0.000199 0.228
0.0989 0.00139 0.659
15 econom_polici 13
0.0832 0 0.0673
0.0625 0 0.787
16 creat_job 5
0.554 0.00478 0.0786
0.14 0 0.223
17 live_wage 3
0.232 0.000199 0.00119
0.688 0.00139 0.0778
18 senat_mccain 24
0.0738 0.00975 0.0265
0.82 0.00119 0.0683
19 immigr_reform 89
0.14 0.000199 0.000995
0.858 0 0.000796
20 __NUM___million_peopl 20
0.0243 0.000398 0.00617
0.968 0.000199 0.000995
21 american_dream 66
0.295 0.000199 0.682
0.0167 0 0.00617
22 hous_crisi 12
0.00736 0.00378 0.0884
0.225 0 0.676
23 health_care 22
0.23 0.00438 0.0607
0.212 0.00239 0.491
24 work_hard 96
0.739 0 0.0496
0.2 0 0.0121
25 polit_process 11
0.0446 0.00119 0.0233
0.881 0 0.0498
26 year_ago 41
0.164 0.000199 0.0127
0.802 0 0.0211
27 american_flag 27
0.0354 0 0.00259
0.947 0 0.0147
28 young_girl 28
0.00338 0 0.000597
0.979 0 0.0171
29 hispan_american 155
0.103 0.0659 0.454
0.368 0 0.00856
30 wall_street 112
0.0197 0 0.682
0.00776 0 0.291
31 main_street 2
0.00438 0 0.00697
0.0249 0 0.964
32 nativ_american 36
0.967 0.000597 0.00179
0.0239 0 0.00657
__END_OF_SPEECH__ 44