John McCain

This speech titled 2008.03.26.remarks_to_the_los_angeles_world_affairs_council originally had 4256 tokens. In its cue-lag representation, it has 139 cue terms and an average lag of 27.3. 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 pearl_harbor 41
✓
0.00199 0.000199 0.998
✗
0 0 0
2 task_forc 29
✓
0 0 0.00498
✗
0.000398 0 0.995
3 worst_thing 58
✓
0.000597 0 0.00259
✗
0 0 0.997
4 innoc_peopl 38
✓
0 0 0.00259
✗
0.000199 0 0.997
5 strateg_interest 12
✓
0 0 0.00577
✗
0 0 0.994
6 american_ideal 137
✓
0.00159 0.000199 0.815
✗
0 0 0.183
7 free_peopl 10
✓
0 0 0.109
✗
0 0.000199 0.89
8 free_market 2
✓
0.000199 0 0.0223
✗
0 0 0.978
9 innoc_life 70
✓
0.00876 0.000199 0.106
✗
0 0 0.885
10 harri_truman 97
✓
0.000796 0 0.464
✗
0.000199 0 0.535
11 cold_war 50
✓
0 0 0.101
✗
0.000398 0 0.899
12 human_exist 55
✓
0.00398 0 0.0699
✗
0 0 0.926
13 central_role 50
✓
0 0 0.0669
✗
0 0 0.933
14 unit_state 2
✓
0 0 0.00458
✗
0 0 0.995
15 __NUM___centuri 16
✓
0 0 0.0179
✗
0 0 0.982
16 world_war_ii 20
✓
0 0 0.0209
✗
0 0 0.979
17 unit_state 19
✓
0 0 0.0159
✗
0 0 0.984
18 european_union 19
✓
0 0 0.0117
✗
0 0 0.988
19 great_nation 6
✓
0 0 0.00915
✗
0 0 0.991
20 south_korea 10
✓
0.00498 0 0.0219
✗
0 0 0.973
21 south_africa 2
✓
0 0 0.000597
✗
0.00478 0.000199 0.994
22 power_nation 20
✓
0.00139 0 0.00896
✗
0.00418 0 0.985
23 intern_system 11
✓
0.00139 0 0.00677
✗
0.00458 0 0.987
24 unit_state 19
✓
0.000597 0 0.0935
✗
0.00119 0 0.905
25 civil_societi 48
✓
0 0 0.117
✗
0 0 0.883
26 intern_institut 6
✓
0 0 0.00478
✗
0 0 0.995
27 todai_world 16
✓
0 0 0.0265
✗
0 0 0.974
28 great_nation 9
✓
0 0 0.00677
✗
0 0 0.993
29 democrat_nation 68
✓
0 0 0.206
✗
0 0 0.794
30 great_power 50
✓
0 0 0.0822
✗
0 0 0.918
31 same_time 121
✓
0.000199 0.000398 0.546
✗
0 0 0.453
32 global_warm 80
✓
0 0 0.212
✗
0 0 0.788
33 greenhous_ga_emiss 18
✓
0 0 0.00338
✗
0 0 0.997
34 trade_system 33
✓
0 0 0.00199
✗
0 0 0.998
35 environment_impact 5
✓
0 0 0.000199
✗
0 0 1
36 decad_ago 39
✓
0 0 0.00438
✗
0 0 0.996
37 john_kennedi 2
✓
0 0 0.000398
✗
0 0 1
38 latin_america 5
✓
0 0 0
✗
0 0 1
39 american_civil 23
✓
0 0 0.000199
✗
0 0 1
40 latin_america 16
✓
0 0 0.00318
✗
0 0 0.997
41 america_todai 0
✓
0 0 0.000597
✗
0 0 0.999
42 unit_state 9
✓
0 0 0.00259
✗
0 0 0.997
43 latin_america 16
✓
0.000398 0 0.00338
✗
0 0 0.996
44 unit_state 7
✓
0.000796 0 0.167
✗
0.000199 0 0.832
45 south_american 38
✓
0.000199 0 0.638
✗
0 0 0.362
46 american_life 0
✓
0 0 0.00259
✗
0 0 0.997
47 __NUM___centuri 19
✓
0 0 0.0866
✗
0 0 0.913
48 free_market 32
✓
0 0 0.129
✗
0 0 0.871
49 world_todai 11
✓
0 0 0.0824
✗
0 0 0.918
50 recent_decad 57
✓
0.00239 0 0.123
✗
0 0 0.874
51 peopl_live 13
✓
0 0 0.0402
✗
0 0 0.96
52 american_presid 27
✓
0 0 0.0577
✗
0 0 0.942
53 human_histori 19
✓
0 0 0.045
✗
0 0 0.955
54 unit_state 66
✓
0.00119 0 0.131
✗
0 0 0.868
55 polit_liber 44
✓
0.00219 0 0.0901
✗
0.000199 0 0.907
56 unit_state 19
✓
0 0 0.0509
✗
0.000199 0 0.949
57 cold_war 8
✓
0 0 0.0169
✗
0 0 0.983
58 european_union 41
✓
0.000199 0 0.122
✗
0 0 0.878
59 energi_polici 31
✓
0.00139 0 0.0225
✗
0 0 0.976
60 common_market 5
✓
0 0 0.000995
✗
0.00139 0 0.998
61 democraci_promot 32
✓
0.00338 0 0.395
✗
0 0 0.601
62 cyber_attack 45
✓
0 0 0.208
✗
0 0 0.792
63 western_nation 2
✓
0 0 0.00537
✗
0 0 0.995
64 make_clear 2
✓
0 0 0.00537
✗
0 0 0.995
65 black_sea 12
✓
0.000597 0.000199 0.0157
✗
0 0 0.983
66 african_nation 82
✓
0.00498 0 0.0679
✗
0.000398 0 0.927
67 world_poorest 56
✓
0.00139 0 0.208
✗
0.000597 0 0.79
68 great_power 27
✓
0 0 0.0338
✗
0 0 0.966
69 nuclear_weapon 8
✓
0 0 0.00597
✗
0 0 0.994
70 unit_state 2
✓
0 0 0.000995
✗
0 0 0.999
71 intern_commun 3
✓
0 0 0.000597
✗
0 0 0.999
72 north_korea 14
✓
0 0 0.000398
✗
0 0 1
73 nuclear_weapon 1
✓
0 0 0.000199
✗
0 0 1
74 weapon_program 0
✓
0 0 0.000199
✗
0 0 1
75 nuclear_weapon 28
✓
0 0 0.00159
✗
0 0 0.998
76 nuclear_arsen 6
✓
0 0 0.000597
✗
0 0 0.999
77 forti_year 10
✓
0 0 0.00179
✗
0 0 0.998
78 year_ago 0
✓
0 0 0.000597
✗
0 0 0.999
79 nuclear_power 5
✓
0 0 0.000199
✗
0 0 1
80 arm_race 15
✓
0 0 0.0221
✗
0 0 0.978
81 unit_state 26
✓
0.000398 0 0.037
✗
0 0 0.963
82 vital_interest 12
✓
0.000199 0 0.00677
✗
0.000199 0 0.993
83 radic_islam 68
✓
0 0 0.263
✗
0 0 0.737
84 islam_terror 0
✓
0 0 0.00279
✗
0 0 0.997
85 todai_world 19
✓
0 0 0.0175
✗
0 0 0.982
86 foreign_polici 4
✓
0 0 0.00498
✗
0 0 0.995
87 nuclear_weapon 44
✓
0 0 0.0259
✗
0 0 0.974
88 mass_destruct 5
✓
0 0 0.00219
✗
0 0 0.998
89 world_affair 18
✓
0.000796 0 0.00955
✗
0 0 0.99
90 white_hous 30
✓
0 0 0.0802
✗
0 0 0.92
91 american_peopl 27
✓
0.000199 0 0.0171
✗
0 0 0.983
92 fail_state 49
✓
0 0 0.0197
✗
0 0 0.98
93 al_qaeda 2
✓
0 0 0
✗
0 0 1
94 southeast_asia 14
✓
0 0 0.000398
✗
0 0 1
95 central_asia 2
✓
0 0 0
✗
0 0 1
96 middl_east 7
✓
0 0 0.000796
✗
0 0 0.999
97 militari_forc 10
✓
0 0 0.00119
✗
0 0 0.999
98 law_enforc 20
✓
0 0 0.00637
✗
0 0 0.994
99 econom_opportun 5
✓
0.000199 0 0.00159
✗
0 0 0.998
100 radic_islam 20
✓
0 0 0.00179
✗
0 0 0.998
101 islam_extrem 0
✓
0 0 0
✗
0 0 1
102 vast_major 35
✓
0 0 0.000796
✗
0 0 0.999
103 power_forc 53
✓
0.000199 0 0.00179
✗
0 0 0.998
104 middl_east 66
✓
0 0 0.00199
✗
0 0 0.998
105 royal_famili 36
✓
0 0 0.000796
✗
0 0 0.999
106 saddam_hussein 10
✓
0 0 0.000199
✗
0 0 1
107 radic_islam 16
✓
0 0 0.00119
✗
0 0 0.999
108 muslim_world 12
✓
0 0 0.000398
✗
0 0 1
109 islam_radic 17
✓
0 0 0.000398
✗
0 0 1
110 radic_islamist 27
✓
0 0 0.000796
✗
0 0 0.999
111 statu_quo 58
✓
0 0 0.0151
✗
0 0 0.985
112 free_peopl 63
✓
0 0 0.0201
✗
0 0 0.98
113 middl_east 46
✓
0 0 0.00637
✗
0 0 0.994
114 central_asia 2
✓
0 0 0
✗
0 0 1
115 southeast_asia 9
✓
0 0 0.000199
✗
0 0 1
116 democrat_state 114
✓
0 0 0.00398
✗
0 0 0.996
117 religi_toler 19
✓
0 0 0.000597
✗
0 0 0.999
118 year_ago 23
✓
0 0 0.00259
✗
0 0 0.997
119 civilian_death 25
✓
0 0 0.000995
✗
0 0 0.999
120 coalit_forc 11
✓
0 0 0.000199
✗
0 0 1
121 econom_life 24
✓
0 0 0.000597
✗
0 0 0.999
122 roughli___NUM___percent 28
✓
0 0 0.00279
✗
0 0 0.997
123 sectarian_violenc 27
✓
0 0 0.000398
✗
0 0 1
124 polit_progress 3
✓
0 0 0
✗
0 0 1
125 nation_level 3
✓
0 0 0.000398
✗
0 0 1
126 make_progress 29
✓
0 0 0.00159
✗
0 0 0.998
127 move_closer 60
✓
0 0 0.00517
✗
0 0 0.995
128 moral_respons 22
✓
0 0 0.00259
✗
0 0 0.997
129 great_nation 19
✓
0 0 0.00199
✗
0 0 0.998
130 iraqi_peopl 10
✓
0 0 0.000199
✗
0 0 1
131 ethnic_cleans 9
✓
0 0 0.000199
✗
0 0 1
132 same_time 34
✓
0 0 0.00378
✗
0 0 0.996
133 al_qaeda 24
✓
0 0 0.000796
✗
0 0 0.999
134 civil_war 104
✓
0 0 0.00398
✗
0 0 0.996
135 state_support 58
✓
0 0 0.00179
✗
0 0 0.998
136 middl_east 26
✓
0.000398 0 0.0223
✗
0 0 0.977
137 democrat_candid 23
✓
0.0925 0 0.696
✗
0.000597 0 0.211
138 year_ago 47
✓
0.0312 0 0.164
✗
0.0689 0.000199 0.735
139 american_famili 31
✓
0.278 0 0.081
✗
0.0957 0 0.545
__END_OF_SPEECH__ 191