Barack Obama

This speech titled 2008.09.21 originally had 1968 tokens. In its cue-lag representation, it has 104 cue terms and an average lag of 16.8. 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 wall_street 14
0.00617 0 0.994
0 0 0
2 financi_crisi 34
0.000398 0 0.0955
0 0 0.904
3 great_depress 10
0.000199 0 0.0213
0 0 0.979
4 econom_secur 31
0.000398 0 0.0318
0 0 0.968
5 econom_recoveri 31
0.00438 0.00219 0.0549
0 0 0.939
6 wall_street 13
0 0 0.0197
0.000398 0 0.98
7 main_street 7
0 0 0.00577
0 0 0.994
8 kitchen_tabl 3
0.00378 0 0.00318
0 0 0.993
9 bush_administr 8
0 0 0.00776
0.00139 0 0.991
10 price_tag 9
0.000199 0.000199 0.00995
0.000796 0 0.989
11 __MONEY___billion 27
0.000199 0 0.0229
0 0 0.977
12 american_peopl 11
0.00199 0 0.0105
0 0 0.987
13 basic_principl 9
0.00259 0 0.00756
0.00159 0 0.988
14 american_taxpay 17
0 0 0.0179
0 0 0.982
15 wall_street 21
0 0 0.0151
0 0 0.985
16 global_crisi 32
0 0 0.0275
0 0 0.973
17 unit_state 4
0.000995 0 0.00736
0 0 0.992
18 financi_market 12
0 0 0.0105
0 0 0.989
19 wall_street 39
0 0 0.0382
0 0 0.962
20 main_street 9
0 0 0.00697
0 0 0.993
21 stimulu_plan 15
0 0 0.00935
0 0 0.991
22 put_monei 3
0.000199 0 0.00557
0 0 0.994
23 work_famili 5
0 0 0.00498
0 0 0.995
24 budget_cut 8
0.000199 0 0.00577
0 0 0.994
25 tax_hike 2
0 0 0.00935
0.000199 0 0.99
26 difficult_time 42
0.00179 0 0.0324
0 0 0.966
27 senat_mccain 78
0.0245 0.0436 0.18
0.000597 0 0.751
28 __NUM___year 21
0.0854 0 0.854
0.00438 0 0.0563
29 blind_ey 13
0.00537 0.000199 0.0903
0.0458 0 0.858
30 washington_lobbyist 31
0.000199 0 0.427
0.000398 0 0.572
31 consum_protect 2
0 0 0.00219
0 0 0.998
32 special_interest 10
0.000199 0 0.0185
0 0 0.981
33 work_peopl 3
0 0 0.00438
0 0 0.996
34 wall_street 18
0.000199 0 0.0281
0 0 0.972
35 main_street 4
0 0 0.00816
0 0 0.992
36 senat_mccain 3
0 0 0.0221
0 0 0.978
37 long_ago 6
0.00318 0.000199 0.0189
0 0 0.978
38 big_part 40
0.00915 0.000199 0.178
0.00159 0 0.811
39 health_care 22
0.105 0.000796 0.037
0.0107 0 0.846
40 john_mccain 45
0.0436 0.000398 0.0537
0.107 0 0.796
41 health_care 7
0.197 0.000995 0.0137
0.147 0.000199 0.642
42 common_sens 21
0.326 0 0.00577
0.305 0 0.363
43 insur_compani 6
0.327 0 0.0569
0.614 0 0.00159
44 health_care 27
0.0141 0 0.0165
0.923 0 0.046
45 insur_compani 13
0.00279 0 0.047
0.893 0 0.0577
46 ordinari_american 30
0.0219 0 0.752
0.136 0 0.0903
47 wreak_havoc 2
0.00159 0 0.039
0.121 0 0.838
48 health_care 13
0.285 0.00299 0.0547
0.109 0 0.548
49 unit_state 28
0.445 0 0.0758
0.256 0 0.223
50 american_peopl 6
0.0388 0 0.0159
0.675 0 0.27
51 peopl_live 45
0.241 0.000199 0.167
0.529 0 0.0631
52 unit_state 16
0.0488 0 0.0993
0.643 0 0.209
53 american_peopl 7
0.0169 0 0.126
0.558 0 0.299
54 tax_code 5
0.00159 0.00537 0.543
0.0665 0 0.384
55 american_worker 12
0 0.00219 0.172
0.000398 0.00219 0.823
56 small_busi 2
0.000199 0.000995 0.0233
0.000398 0.00398 0.971
57 tax_break 8
0 0 0.0374
0 0 0.963
58 job_oversea 5
0 0.000199 0.0221
0 0 0.978
59 good_job 12
0.0472 0.191 0.0281
0 0.000597 0.733
60 capit_gain 8
0 0.808 0
0 0.192 0
61 gain_tax 0
0 0.000398 0
0 1 0
62 small_busi 2
0 0.00199 0
0 0.998 0
63 cut_tax 27
0 0.0169 0.000199
0 0.983 0
64 work_famili 10
0.000199 0.00577 0
0 0.994 0.000199
65 tax_rate 15
0 0.00915 0.000199
0 0.991 0
66 ronald_reagan 9
0 0.00677 0
0 0.993 0
67 tax_increas 15
0 0.0105 0
0 0.989 0
68 tax_relief 12
0 0.00935 0
0 0.991 0
69 class_famili 4
0.000199 0.00299 0.000995
0 0.996 0
70 senat_mccain 2
0 0.00159 0.00119
0 0.996 0.000995
71 rais_tax 17
0.000398 0.00896 0.0312
0 0.959 0
72 health_care 16
0.656 0.000398 0.107
0.00259 0.214 0.0205
73 same_kind 27
0.118 0.000199 0.164
0.618 0.000796 0.0997
74 insur_compani 13
0.00358 0 0.0766
0.672 0 0.248
75 energi_economi 25
0 0 0.707
0 0 0.293
76 natur_ga 4
0 0 0.00159
0 0 0.998
77 clean_coal 5
0 0 0.00119
0 0 0.999
78 nuclear_power 9
0 0 0.00239
0 0 0.998
79 auto_compani 4
0 0 0.00159
0 0 0.998
80 american_peopl 27
0.000398 0 0.0111
0 0 0.988
81 __NUM___billion 9
0 0 0.00259
0 0 0.997
82 billion_dollar 0
0 0 0
0 0 1
83 renew_sourc 8
0 0 0.00279
0 0 0.997
84 wind_power 4
0 0 0.00119
0 0 0.999
85 solar_power 2
0 0 0.000597
0 0 0.999
86 moral_oblig 37
0.998 0 0.00139
0 0 0.000597
87 global_economi 21
0.00856 0 0
0.991 0 0
88 higher_standard 27
0.00796 0 0
0.992 0 0
89 young_american 12
0.00458 0 0
0.995 0 0
90 colleg_educ 21
0.0308 0 0.00119
0.968 0 0
91 american_economi 20
0.00119 0.00458 0.973
0.0205 0 0.00119
92 fiscal_respons 37
0.000398 0 0.0605
0 0 0.939
93 special_interest 19
0.00139 0 0.0157
0.000199 0 0.983
94 wall_street 33
0 0 0.0344
0 0 0.966
95 main_street 3
0 0 0.00338
0 0 0.997
96 financi_market 65
0 0 0.0531
0 0 0.947
97 world_greatest 65
0.000199 0.000199 0.0649
0 0 0.935
98 creat_job 10
0.00139 0.000398 0.0555
0 0.000199 0.942
99 main_street 70
0 0 0.0816
0 0 0.918
100 wall_street 2
0 0 0.00438
0 0 0.996
101 tax_relief 5
0.000199 0.0275 0.0342
0 0 0.938
102 middl_class 3
0.192 0.00657 0.113
0.000199 0.0251 0.662
103 health_care 10
0.174 0.00756 0.0436
0.183 0.0267 0.565
104 north_carolina 50
0.394 0.0362 0.0812
0.286 0.0209 0.182
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