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Barack Obama

This speech titled 2008.10.19 originally had 3244 tokens. In its cue-lag representation, it has 122 cue terms and an average lag of 23.9. 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 great_american 55
✓
0.934 0.000199 0.0663
✗
0 0 0
2 colin_powel 47
✓
0.227 0 0.000199
✗
0.772 0 0.000995
3 public_servic 21
✓
0.0798 0 0.000199
✗
0.92 0 0
4 young_peopl 10
✓
0.0822 0 0.0233
✗
0.895 0 0
5 econom_crisi 75
✓
0.00179 0 0.976
✗
0.00577 0 0.0165
6 great_depress 8
✓
0 0 0.0285
✗
0.00119 0 0.97
7 __NUM___worker 35
✓
0.000199 0 0.0501
✗
0 0 0.95
8 health_care 24
✓
0.0223 0.00139 0.0595
✗
0.000199 0 0.917
9 year_ago 53
✓
0.00378 0 0.111
✗
0.00239 0 0.883
10 week_ago 12
✓
0.00199 0 0.0203
✗
0.00378 0 0.974
11 difficult_time 6
✓
0.000597 0 0.00677
✗
0.00577 0 0.987
12 american_peopl 31
✓
0.0808 0 0.0354
✗
0.00577 0 0.878
13 unit_state 4
✓
0.0105 0 0.0113
✗
0.0838 0 0.894
14 great_challeng 14
✓
0.00816 0 0.0169
✗
0.0864 0 0.889
15 north_carolina 70
✓
0.295 0.0342 0.525
✗
0.0549 0 0.0911
16 unit_state 43
✓
0.0283 0 0.352
✗
0.0886 0.000199 0.531
17 senat_mccain 11
✓
0 0 0.136
✗
0.000597 0 0.864
18 mccain_campaign 0
✓
0 0 0.00199
✗
0 0 0.998
19 week_ago 6
✓
0.000995 0 0.00697
✗
0 0 0.992
20 john_mccain 35
✓
0.00259 0.000199 0.0338
✗
0.000199 0 0.963
21 tax_cut 44
✓
0.000796 0.0113 0.816
✗
0 0.000199 0.172
22 middl_class 3
✓
0.000796 0.000995 0.0458
✗
0.000199 0.0103 0.942
23 tax_cut 3
✓
0.000796 0.000199 0.0199
✗
0.000796 0.0105 0.968
24 american_worker 5
✓
0.0332 0.000199 0.0191
✗
0.00139 0.00677 0.939
25 work_hard 5
✓
0.18 0 0.0201
✗
0.0342 0 0.765
26 singl_dai 2
✓
0.0143 0.00179 0.0135
✗
0.21 0 0.76
27 payrol_tax 3
✓
0.000199 0.0826 0.136
✗
0.0151 0.00279 0.763
28 american_dream 49
✓
0.00617 0 0.127
✗
0.00338 0 0.864
29 john_mccain 1
✓
0 0 0.00318
✗
0.00697 0 0.99
30 redistribut_wealth 31
✓
0.00119 0.0149 0.0905
✗
0.00279 0 0.891
31 tax_cut 17
✓
0 0.00637 0.0406
✗
0 0.0137 0.939
32 fortun___NUM__ 5
✓
0 0 0.00557
✗
0 0.0195 0.975
33 __MONEY___billion 18
✓
0 0.000398 0.0253
✗
0 0.00915 0.965
34 wall_street_bank 8
✓
0 0.000199 0.0302
✗
0 0 0.97
35 __MONEY___billion 12
✓
0 0 0.0448
✗
0 0 0.955
36 oil_compani 5
✓
0 0 0.0131
✗
0 0 0.987
37 __MONEY___billion 7
✓
0 0.000199 0.00796
✗
0 0 0.992
38 __NUM___million 14
✓
0.000796 0.00338 0.09
✗
0 0 0.906
39 class_american 3
✓
0.000199 0.00159 0.0165
✗
0 0.00338 0.978
40 john_mccain 2
✓
0 0 0.00199
✗
0 0.00498 0.993
41 tax_relief 9
✓
0 0.00119 0.0324
✗
0 0.00338 0.963
42 oil_compani 7
✓
0.000199 0 0.0408
✗
0 0 0.959
43 tax_break 3
✓
0.000398 0.00299 0.031
✗
0 0 0.966
44 middl_class 36
✓
0.0167 0.701 0.148
✗
0 0.00279 0.131
45 tax_cut 3
✓
0 0.072 0.00657
✗
0.00299 0.704 0.214
46 includ___NUM__ 16
✓
0 0.232 0
✗
0 0.768 0.000796
47 small_busi 3
✓
0 0.00179 0
✗
0 0.998 0
48 busi_owner 0
✓
0 0.000199 0
✗
0 1 0
49 tax_increas 6
✓
0 0.00219 0
✗
0 0.998 0
50 payrol_tax 6
✓
0 0.00458 0
✗
0 0.995 0
51 incom_tax 4
✓
0 0.00159 0
✗
0 0.998 0
52 capit_gain 4
✓
0 0.00358 0
✗
0 0.996 0
53 gain_tax 0
✓
0 0.000199 0
✗
0 1 0
54 north_carolina 13
✓
0.11 0.00338 0.591
✗
0.000398 0.29 0.00458
55 john_mccain 45
✓
0.000398 0 0.426
✗
0.000199 0.000398 0.573
56 georg_bush 6
✓
0 0 0.00418
✗
0.000199 0.000199 0.995
57 north_carolina 55
✓
0.075 0.0207 0.0559
✗
0 0.000199 0.848
58 john_mccain 62
✓
0.00259 0 0.152
✗
0.00677 0.000398 0.838
59 american_peopl 5
✓
0.00995 0 0.0346
✗
0.00677 0 0.949
60 unit_state 25
✓
0.0283 0 0.253
✗
0.00796 0 0.711
61 econom_polici 12
✓
0 0 0.114
✗
0.000796 0 0.885
62 wall_street 3
✓
0 0 0.035
✗
0 0 0.965
63 main_street 2
✓
0.000199 0 0.00557
✗
0 0 0.994
64 econom_crisi 58
✓
0.0223 0 0.359
✗
0.000199 0 0.619
65 unit_state 80
✓
0.129 0 0.396
✗
0.00716 0 0.468
66 american_job 5
✓
0.00577 0 0.0306
✗
0.117 0 0.846
67 tax_credit 1
✓
0.00139 0 0.00219
✗
0.122 0 0.874
68 unit_state 11
✓
0.00896 0 0.0822
✗
0.0832 0 0.826
69 tax_break 10
✓
0 0.00199 0.141
✗
0.000597 0 0.856
70 job_oversea 5
✓
0 0.000199 0.0161
✗
0 0.00199 0.982
71 good_job 7
✓
0.0326 0.109 0.00716
✗
0 0.00239 0.849
72 north_carolina 4
✓
0.0139 0.158 0.00179
✗
0.0269 0.111 0.688
73 small_busi 3
✓
0.000398 0.709 0.00398
✗
0.00139 0.269 0.0165
74 capit_gain 8
✓
0 0.0267 0
✗
0 0.973 0
75 gain_tax 0
✓
0 0.000995 0
✗
0 0.999 0
76 door_open 9
✓
0 0.00537 0
✗
0 0.995 0
77 hire_worker 2
✓
0 0.00139 0.000199
✗
0 0.998 0
78 local_govern 39
✓
0.000199 0.0261 0.0275
✗
0 0.946 0.000597
79 million_job 3
✓
0 0.00279 0.046
✗
0 0.923 0.0279
80 health_care 4
✓
0.0416 0.00119 0.111
✗
0.000199 0.774 0.0718
81 creat_job 43
✓
0.00358 0.00159 0.824
✗
0.000199 0.0492 0.122
82 __MONEY___billion 14
✓
0 0 0.0957
✗
0.000199 0.00159 0.902
83 renew_sourc 4
✓
0 0 0.00697
✗
0 0 0.993
84 green_job 9
✓
0 0 0.00259
✗
0 0 0.997
85 solar_panel 17
✓
0 0 0.00398
✗
0 0 0.996
86 wind_turbin 2
✓
0 0 0
✗
0 0 1
87 middl_east 18
✓
0.00279 0 0.00697
✗
0 0 0.99
88 __NUM___centuri 32
✓
0.545 0.000199 0.0211
✗
0.00199 0 0.431
89 spend___MONEY___billion 20
✓
0.33 0 0.00677
✗
0.514 0 0.149
90 health_care_system 28
✓
0.16 0 0
✗
0.84 0 0.000199
91 insur_compani 49
✓
0.0123 0 0.000796
✗
0.987 0 0
92 health_care_plan 38
✓
0.00995 0 0
✗
0.99 0 0
93 insur_compani 5
✓
0.00179 0 0
✗
0.998 0 0
94 health_insur 15
✓
0.00378 0 0
✗
0.996 0 0
95 same_kind 30
✓
0.00716 0 0
✗
0.993 0 0
96 health_insur 2
✓
0 0 0
✗
1 0 0
97 prevent_care 12
✓
0.00199 0 0
✗
0.998 0 0
98 health_care 10
✓
0.033 0.000597 0.00557
✗
0.961 0 0
99 earli_childhood 79
✓
0.975 0 0
✗
0.0249 0 0
100 childhood_educ 0
✓
0.000199 0 0
✗
1 0 0
101 higher_standard 23
✓
0.00418 0 0
✗
0.996 0 0
102 special_interest 53
✓
0.961 0 0.00856
✗
0.03 0 0
103 young_peopl 6
✓
0.032 0 0.000597
✗
0.967 0 0
104 special_interest 5
✓
0.0209 0 0.00637
✗
0.972 0 0.000597
105 colin_powel 145
✓
0.464 0.00139 0.0251
✗
0.509 0 0.000199
106 telephon_call 92
✓
0.0649 0.036 0.722
✗
0.16 0 0.0171
107 small_thing 35
✓
0.0145 0.00119 0.267
✗
0.0513 0.00498 0.661
108 vote_booth 17
✓
0.93 0.000199 0.000995
✗
0.0442 0 0.0249
109 unit_state 178
✓
0.54 0 0.0239
✗
0.436 0 0.000796
110 common_purpos 41
✓
0.113 0 0.000796
✗
0.883 0 0.00239
111 unit_state 14
✓
0.0575 0 0.0165
✗
0.923 0 0.00259
112 futur_gener 36
✓
0.0738 0 0.0382
✗
0.873 0 0.0147
113 american_peopl 132
✓
0.284 0 0.222
✗
0.467 0 0.0271
114 unit_state 213
✓
0.258 0 0.596
✗
0.0804 0 0.0657
115 main_street 60
✓
0.000398 0 0.463
✗
0.000199 0 0.537
116 wall_street 2
✓
0 0 0.00776
✗
0.000398 0 0.992
117 tax_relief 5
✓
0.000199 0.0181 0.0302
✗
0 0 0.951
118 middl_class 3
✓
0.228 0.00517 0.0802
✗
0 0.0151 0.672
119 health_care 10
✓
0.221 0.00517 0.0324
✗
0.218 0.0135 0.51
120 north_carolina 38
✓
0.492 0.0117 0.0191
✗
0.363 0.00697 0.107
121 god_bless 55
✓
0.338 0 0
✗
0.662 0 0
122 god_bless_america 5
✓
0.0221 0 0
✗
0.978 0 0
__END_OF_SPEECH__ 2