John McCain

This speech titled 2008.05.09.interview_with_roberta_mccain_by_katie_couric_of_cbs_news originally had 5521 tokens. In its cue-lag representation, it has 70 cue terms and an average lag of 69.6. 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 long_time 49
✓
0.0834 0 0.917
✗
0 0 0
2 southern_california 77
✓
0.037 0.000597 0.164
✗
0.0553 0.00119 0.742
3 world_war_ii 303
✓
0.000796 0 0.541
✗
0.000597 0 0.457
4 world_war_ii 20
✓
0.00318 0 0.0326
✗
0.000995 0 0.963
5 world_war_ii 232
✓
0.00159 0.000398 0.315
✗
0.00338 0 0.679
6 vietnam_war 182
✓
0.00557 0 0.363
✗
0.00398 0 0.628
7 small_number 8
✓
0.00756 0 0.0253
✗
0.00955 0 0.958
8 greater_part 3
✓
0.000995 0 0.0109
✗
0.0173 0 0.971
9 lo_angel 38
✓
0.00318 0 0.125
✗
0.0167 0 0.856
10 __NUM___year 30
✓
0.000995 0 0.244
✗
0.00259 0 0.752
11 year_ago 629
✓
0.00259 0 0.864
✗
0 0 0.133
12 vietnam_war 42
✓
0 0 0.0931
✗
0 0 0.907
13 war_movement 0
✓
0 0 0.00199
✗
0 0 0.998
14 earli_ag 59
✓
0.000199 0 0.158
✗
0 0 0.841
15 close_friend 37
✓
0.000398 0 0.0814
✗
0 0 0.918
16 vietnam_war 237
✓
0 0 0.443
✗
0 0 0.557
17 pretti_good 3
✓
0 0 0.00756
✗
0 0 0.992
18 vietnam_war 22
✓
0.000398 0 0.0446
✗
0 0 0.955
19 young_children 77
✓
0.0123 0.000597 0.158
✗
0.000199 0 0.829
20 prison_camp 79
✓
0 0 0.193
✗
0 0 0.807
21 world_war_ii 156
✓
0 0 0.301
✗
0 0 0.699
22 militari_offic 5
✓
0 0 0.00776
✗
0 0 0.992
23 west_point 9
✓
0.000597 0 0.0121
✗
0 0 0.987
✗
0 0 0.994
25 world_war_ii 27
✓
0 0 0.0348
✗
0 0 0.965
26 militari_offic 2
✓
0 0 0.00338
✗
0 0 0.997
27 polit_influenc 82
✓
0.00517 0 0.0975
✗
0 0 0.897
28 world_war_ii 47
✓
0 0 0.0659
✗
0.000398 0 0.934
29 world_war_ii 88
✓
0 0 0.111
✗
0 0 0.889
30 militari_offic 2
✓
0 0 0.00498
✗
0 0 0.995
31 year_ago 184
✓
0.0342 0 0.58
✗
0 0 0.386
32 state_legislatur 4
✓
0.00239 0 0.0107
✗
0.034 0 0.953
33 unit_state 51
✓
0.00199 0 0.11
✗
0.0346 0 0.854
34 republican_side 18
✓
0.00179 0 0.0547
✗
0.036 0.000199 0.907
35 republican_base 23
✓
0.00139 0 0.0579
✗
0.036 0.000199 0.904
36 republican_parti 65
✓
0 0 0.173
✗
0.0299 0 0.797
37 import_thing 243
✓
0.0326 0 0.469
✗
0.000199 0 0.499
38 tough_time 37
✓
0.00776 0 0.0828
✗
0.0225 0 0.887
39 kitchen_tabl 9
✓
0.00219 0 0.0263
✗
0.0253 0 0.946
40 addit___NUM__ 132
✓
0.00318 0 0.281
✗
0.00139 0 0.714
41 __NUM___year 0
✓
0 0 0.00577
✗
0.00199 0 0.992
42 korean_war 52
✓
0.00577 0 0.123
✗
0.000199 0 0.871
43 south_korea 5
✓
0 0 0.0171
✗
0.00537 0 0.978
44 gulf_war 13
✓
0 0 0.0607
✗
0.000199 0 0.939
45 troop_home 30
✓
0.000199 0 0.0792
✗
0 0 0.921
46 year_ago 42
✓
0 0 0.101
✗
0 0 0.899
47 polit_campaign 14
✓
0 0 0.0304
✗
0 0 0.97
48 american_live 25
✓
0 0 0.0492
✗
0 0 0.951
49 same_kind 50
✓
0 0 0.111
✗
0 0 0.889
50 south_korea 6
✓
0 0 0.0149
✗
0 0 0.985
51 troop_home 48
✓
0 0 0.0973
✗
0 0 0.903
52 korean_war 23
✓
0 0 0.0486
✗
0 0 0.951
53 south_korean 3
✓
0 0 0.00657
✗
0 0 0.993
54 american_troop 12
✓
0.000398 0 0.0159
✗
0 0 0.984
55 south_korea 2
✓
0.000597 0 0.00537
✗
0.000398 0 0.994
56 unit_state 43
✓
0.00338 0 0.113
✗
0.000597 0 0.883
57 long_dai 180
✓
0.0183 0.000199 0.361
✗
0.000199 0 0.62
58 arm_servic_committe 45
✓
0 0 0.39
✗
0 0 0.61
59 democrat_parti 80
✓
0.000995 0 0.171
✗
0 0 0.828
60 polit_campaign 102
✓
0.000199 0 0.21
✗
0 0 0.79
61 white_hous 77
✓
0 0 0.161
✗
0 0 0.839
62 full_disclosur 136
✓
0 0 0.272
✗
0 0 0.728
63 big_issu 91
✓
0.000199 0 0.188
✗
0 0 0.812
64 earli_ag 117
✓
0.000398 0 0.231
✗
0 0 0.768
65 art_museum 142
✓
0.0386 0.000199 0.296
✗
0 0 0.665
66 long_time 123
✓
0.00199 0 0.333
✗
0.00438 0 0.66
67 time_ago 0
✓
0 0 0.00179
✗
0.00617 0 0.992
68 world_todai 21
✓
0 0 0.0458
✗
0.00537 0 0.949
69 bad_govern 91
✓
0.0131 0.000995 0.186
✗
0.00458 0 0.795
70 close_ti 25
✓
0.00139 0 0.0605
✗
0.0123 0.000995 0.925
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