Barack Obama

This speech titled 2008.09.25 originally had 2489 tokens. In its cue-lag representation, it has 77 cue terms and an average lag of 28.4. 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 presid_clinton 26
0.861 0.000398 0.139
0 0 0
2 individu_respons 13
0.149 0 0
0.849 0 0.00239
3 collect_action 2
0.00716 0 0
0.992 0 0.000398
4 bring_peopl 7
0.0173 0 0
0.983 0 0
5 __NUM___million_peopl 22
0.718 0.000597 0.0255
0.256 0 0
6 __NUM___countri 3
0.0153 0.000597 0.0153
0.943 0.000398 0.0249
7 __NUM___million 9
0.443 0.0151 0.128
0.403 0.000995 0.00955
8 poor_children 1
0.0308 0 0.00458
0.819 0.0157 0.13
9 american_economi 27
0.00119 0.00239 0.871
0.00577 0.00259 0.117
10 financi_crisi 7
0 0 0.0277
0.000199 0.000199 0.972
11 great_depress 10
0.000398 0 0.0167
0 0 0.983
12 wall_street 37
0.00557 0 0.0555
0 0 0.939
13 american_peopl 27
0.112 0 0.0708
0.00537 0 0.811
14 move_forward 37
0.142 0.00259 0.382
0.0764 0 0.397
15 american_taxpay 59
0 0 0.341
0 0 0.659
16 wall_street 13
0 0 0.00796
0 0 0.992
17 monei_back 10
0 0 0.00756
0 0 0.992
18 wall_street 14
0.000199 0 0.0197
0 0 0.98
19 american_peopl 29
0.00458 0 0.0647
0 0 0.931
20 wall_street 11
0.000597 0 0.0438
0.000995 0 0.955
21 congression_leader 11
0.00318 0.00796 0.131
0.000796 0 0.857
22 presid_bush 19
0.000796 0.000199 0.121
0.000796 0.000199 0.877
23 senat_mccain 13
0.00139 0.00219 0.0358
0.000995 0.000398 0.959
24 american_peopl 28
0.301 0 0.0627
0.000597 0 0.636
25 presidenti_debat 31
0.397 0.000995 0.221
0.25 0 0.131
26 __NUM___dai 5
0.076 0 0.0107
0.628 0 0.285
27 american_peopl 16
0.0424 0 0.0868
0.593 0 0.278
28 senat_mccain 8
0.00955 0.0107 0.0338
0.59 0 0.356
29 full_rang 25
0.227 0.00816 0.0215
0.547 0.00597 0.19
30 unit_state 61
0.26 0 0.0336
0.655 0 0.0517
31 human_histori 27
0.044 0.000597 0.00975
0.88 0 0.0653
32 open_door 27
0.0372 0 0.00119
0.909 0 0.0527
33 cold_war 18
0.00657 0.000796 0.00736
0.932 0 0.0537
34 divid_line 24
0.000199 0 0.996
0.00199 0 0.00199
35 main_street 11
0 0 0.0117
0 0 0.988
36 bottom_line 4
0 0 0.0155
0 0 0.984
37 invest_bank 2
0 0 0.00219
0 0 0.998
38 wall_street 2
0 0 0.00438
0 0 0.996
39 econom_crisi 9
0.0113 0 0.038
0 0 0.951
40 __NUM___centuri 47
0.599 0 0.195
0.00955 0 0.196
41 carbon_emiss 24
0.103 0.000199 0.117
0.575 0 0.206
42 extrem_poverti 18
0.131 0.00119 0.0418
0.671 0.000199 0.155
43 greenhous_ga_emiss 270
0.000398 0 0.883
0.000597 0 0.116
44 energi_economi 31
0 0 0.0111
0 0 0.989
45 __MONEY___billion 6
0 0 0.00199
0 0 0.998
46 altern_energi 2
0 0 0.000796
0 0 0.999
47 ten_year 2
0 0 0.000995
0 0 0.999
48 altern_energi 33
0 0 0.0117
0 0 0.988
49 nuclear_power 19
0 0 0.00637
0 0 0.994
50 fuel_economi 6
0 0 0.000796
0 0 0.999
51 energi_effici 20
0 0 0.00577
0 0 0.994
52 unit_state 4
0.00896 0 0.00537
0 0 0.986
53 clean_energi 67
0.0324 0 0.0603
0.00657 0 0.901
54 reduc_poverti 85
0.584 0.00299 0.327
0.0245 0 0.0613
55 __NUM___centuri 15
0.0675 0 0.0629
0.555 0 0.314
56 millennium_develop 61
0.0776 0 0.0896
0.559 0 0.274
57 extrem_poverti 7
0.00657 0 0.000398
0.635 0 0.358
58 unit_state 12
0.122 0 0.0145
0.6 0 0.263
59 good_monei 28
0.0856 0.00637 0.0183
0.696 0 0.193
60 statu_quo 21
0.24 0 0.0133
0.734 0 0.0123
61 tax_dollar 17
0.037 0 0.00876
0.944 0 0.0105
62 privat_sector 37
0.0247 0 0.0535
0.918 0 0.00338
63 develop_world 25
0.0229 0.000398 0.00637
0.927 0 0.0434
64 billion_dollar 111
0.0285 0.0139 0.663
0.265 0.000199 0.0291
65 hillari_clinton 21
0.036 0.000199 0.179
0.165 0.000796 0.619
66 presid_bush 34
0.00537 0.000199 0.136
0.113 0.000199 0.745
67 unit_state 86
0.489 0 0.43
0.0115 0 0.0697
68 million_peopl 5
0.0181 0.000199 0.0404
0.471 0 0.47
69 public_health 47
0.0113 0 0.145
0.373 0 0.47
70 health_system 0
0.00199 0.000199 0.00139
0.381 0 0.615
71 unit_state 71
0.742 0.000199 0.172
0.00677 0 0.0788
72 develop_world 41
0.183 0.0299 0.0523
0.609 0.000199 0.125
73 __NUM___million 7
0.0635 0.0802 0.0663
0.613 0.03 0.147
74 low_cost 50
0.0376 0.393 0.00955
0.439 0.105 0.0153
75 privat_partnership 24
0.317 0.00259 0.00637
0.457 0.21 0.00697
76 common_goal 32
0.246 0.00338 0.0209
0.642 0.0808 0.00736
77 __NUM___centuri 81
0.286 0 0.108
0.588 0.000398 0.0173
__END_OF_SPEECH__ 107