Barack Obama

This speech titled 2012.10.19.816.Fairfax.VA originally had 3161 tokens. In its cue-lag representation, it has 118 cue terms and an average lag of 23.6. 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 vote_booth 92
0.999 0 0.00139
0 0 0
2 sale_pitch 41
0.000199 0.000199 0.997
0.000398 0 0.00179
3 point_plan 19
0 0 0.0613
0 0 0.939
4 creat___NUM__ 27
0 0 0.0961
0 0 0.904
5 __NUM___million_job 0
0 0 0.00259
0 0 0.997
6 cut_tax 3
0 0 0.0131
0 0 0.987
7 __MONEY___trillion 2
0 0 0.00915
0 0 0.991
8 tax_plan 36
0 0 0.125
0 0 0.875
9 creat_job 8
0.0149 0.000796 0.0263
0 0 0.958
10 york_time 13
0.171 0.00338 0.0332
0.0137 0.000796 0.778
11 american_peopl 18
0.0509 0 0.0798
0.149 0 0.72
12 fair_deal 21
0 0 0.321
0 0 0.679
13 mitt_romnei 1
0 0 0.00577
0 0 0.994
14 point_plan 22
0.000398 0 0.077
0 0 0.923
15 middl_class 77
0.0356 0.00159 0.254
0 0 0.709
16 class_famili 0
0.00139 0.000199 0.00299
0.035 0.00159 0.959
17 good_american 32
0.548 0.00299 0.0476
0.0308 0.000597 0.37
18 move_forward 46
0.476 0.000398 0.0394
0.446 0 0.0374
19 unit_state 14
0.0931 0 0.00816
0.853 0 0.0454
20 middl_class 19
0.0965 0.000199 0.0209
0.846 0 0.0366
21 work_hard 21
0.125 0 0.00677
0.852 0 0.0163
22 fair_share 27
0.124 0 0.0318
0.828 0 0.0161
23 econom_polici 52
0.146 0.000199 0.305
0.513 0 0.0354
24 run_mate 53
0.407 0 0.0227
0.505 0 0.0657
25 __NUM___centuri 33
0.225 0 0.00398
0.764 0 0.00677
26 law_enforc 68
0.296 0 0.000597
0.699 0 0.00418
27 basic_principl 2
0.0163 0 0.000199
0.98 0 0.00358
28 same_job 54
0.239 0 0
0.761 0 0
29 econom_issu 9
0.0472 0 0
0.953 0 0
30 plan_parenthood 21
0.0259 0 0.000995
0.973 0 0
31 prevent_care 47
0.00716 0 0
0.993 0 0
32 econom_issu 10
0.000597 0 0
0.999 0 0
33 insur_polici 77
0.00915 0 0
0.991 0 0
34 econom_issu 6
0.000995 0 0
0.999 0 0
35 insur_compani 26
0.00119 0 0
0.999 0 0
36 health_care 32
0.00259 0 0
0.997 0 0
37 health_care_reform 16
0.00119 0 0
0.999 0 0
38 prevent_care 19
0.00119 0 0
0.999 0 0
39 __NUM___million 10
0.00219 0 0
0.998 0 0
40 work_mother 26
0.00219 0 0
0.998 0 0
41 health_plan 18
0.00139 0 0
0.999 0 0
42 colleg_student 17
0.00119 0 0
0.999 0 0
43 prevent_care 15
0.000199 0 0
1 0 0
44 young_peopl 11
0.00279 0 0
0.997 0 0
45 __NUM___million 9
0.00139 0 0
0.999 0 0
46 young_adult 1
0 0 0
1 0 0
47 insur_compani 45
0.00259 0 0.000796
0.997 0 0
48 republican_congress 113
0.0123 0 0.00418
0.983 0 0.000199
49 health_care 49
0.00736 0 0.00119
0.99 0 0.00179
50 health_insur 40
0.00378 0 0.00279
0.991 0 0.00199
51 health_care 17
0.0706 0 0.00179
0.926 0 0.00199
52 highest_court 22
0.309 0 0
0.691 0 0
53 turn_back 8
0.625 0 0
0.375 0 0
54 suprem_court 42
0.186 0 0.000199
0.814 0 0
55 unit_state 3
0.0239 0 0.00239
0.974 0 0.000199
56 move_forward 24
0.11 0.000398 0.0231
0.864 0 0.00179
57 __NUM___dai 10
0.0523 0 0.0157
0.911 0 0.0205
58 tea_parti 44
0.00657 0.000398 0.933
0.0287 0 0.031
59 tax_cut 249
0.000398 0.000597 0.717
0 0 0.282
60 top___NUM___percent 3
0 0 0.0143
0 0 0.986
61 tax_cut 16
0 0 0.0484
0 0 0.952
62 rich_folk 2
0 0 0.00975
0 0 0.99
63 coal_industri 27
0.0111 0.00299 0.0896
0 0 0.896
64 coal_plant 13
0.00358 0.000398 0.0211
0.00816 0.00259 0.964
65 web_site 61
0.166 0 0.714
0.00318 0 0.116
66 __NUM___year 11
0.129 0 0.0306
0.158 0 0.683
67 econom_issu 57
0.7 0.000398 0.0151
0.225 0 0.0595
68 economi_grow 20
0.123 0 0.04
0.778 0 0.0589
69 fair_shake 24
0.137 0.0125 0.0155
0.779 0 0.0563
70 fair_share 14
0.0842 0 0.0119
0.85 0 0.0539
71 unit_state 13
0.0531 0 0.0629
0.823 0 0.0607
72 year_ago 27
0.0565 0.000199 0.426
0.408 0 0.11
73 bin_laden 52
0.0338 0 0.431
0.0921 0 0.443
74 year_ago 4
0.00159 0 0.0951
0.043 0 0.86
75 cut_tax 5
0 0 0.0657
0 0 0.934
76 middl_class 2
0 0 0.00816
0 0 0.992
77 class_famili 0
0 0 0.00239
0 0 0.998
78 cut_tax 8
0 0 0.0297
0 0 0.97
79 busi_owner 4
0.000199 0 0.0153
0 0 0.984
80 __NUM___time 4
0 0 0.0165
0 0 0.983
81 pass_law 19
0.0117 0 0.0615
0 0 0.927
82 wall_street 6
0.000199 0 0.0261
0.00975 0 0.964
83 auto_industri 59
0.000199 0 0.206
0 0 0.794
84 econom_crisi 17
0 0 0.0567
0 0 0.943
85 __NUM___job 9
0 0 0.037
0 0 0.963
86 __NUM___million 13
0.00438 0 0.043
0 0 0.953
87 stock_market 20
0.000398 0 0.075
0.000597 0 0.924
88 assembl_line 20
0.0523 0 0.0697
0.000995 0 0.877
89 move_forward 8
0.00617 0 0.041
0.043 0 0.91
90 sale_pitch 26
0 0 0.136
0.000199 0 0.863
91 creat_job 7
0.000398 0 0.0217
0 0 0.978
92 middl_class 7
0.000398 0 0.0283
0 0 0.971
93 job_oversea 6
0 0 0.0217
0 0 0.978
94 small_busi 13
0.000995 0.000398 0.0446
0 0 0.954
95 creat_job 2
0.00498 0 0.00836
0.000995 0.000398 0.985
96 clean_energi 30
0.298 0 0.0728
0.00478 0 0.624
97 __NUM___million 32
0.654 0 0.0125
0.262 0 0.0712
98 commun_colleg 3
0.0967 0 0
0.903 0 0
99 colleg_tuition 7
0.0352 0 0
0.965 0 0
100 middl_class 53
0.251 0 0.0245
0.724 0 0
101 move_forward 5
0.0358 0 0.00199
0.949 0 0.0127
102 __NUM___dai 3
0.0221 0 0.00139
0.966 0 0.0101
103 move_forward 13
0.0587 0 0.00915
0.923 0 0.00955
104 __NUM___dai 2
0.0131 0 0.00179
0.967 0 0.0183
105 econom_polici 9
0.036 0 0.18
0.765 0 0.0191
106 middl_class 9
0.088 0.000199 0.0109
0.758 0 0.143
107 __NUM___dai 13
0.199 0 0.000398
0.795 0 0.00597
108 foreign_polici 6
0.032 0 0
0.967 0 0.000995
109 afghan_war 20
0.0939 0 0
0.906 0 0
110 troop_home 6
0.0295 0 0
0.971 0 0
111 __NUM___dai 11
0.0507 0 0
0.949 0 0
112 turn_back 6
0.0295 0 0
0.971 0 0
113 __NUM___year 3
0.0157 0 0.00478
0.98 0 0
114 nativ_american 56
0.25 0 0
0.75 0 0
115 phone_call 74
0.312 0 0
0.688 0 0
116 unit_state 42
0.18 0 0.00239
0.817 0 0
117 god_bless 9
0.044 0 0
0.956 0 0
118 unit_state 5
0.0263 0 0.00637
0.967 0 0
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