John McCain

This speech titled 2008.10.16.remarks_in_downingtown_pennsylvania originally had 1810 tokens. In its cue-lag representation, it has 76 cue terms and an average lag of 20.4. 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 swing_state 11
✓
0.146 0 0.854
✗
0 0 0
2 small_busi 48
✓
0.857 0 0.000796
✗
0.141 0 0.000597
3 american_peopl 7
✓
0.00935 0 0.000995
✗
0.989 0 0.000199
4 senat_obama 6
✓
0.00756 0 0.000199
✗
0.991 0 0.000995
5 small_busi 8
✓
0.0123 0 0
✗
0.988 0 0
6 __NUM___million_job 2
✓
0.00219 0 0
✗
0.998 0 0
7 rais_tax 9
✓
0.0139 0 0
✗
0.986 0 0
8 small_busi 2
✓
0.00398 0 0
✗
0.996 0 0
9 senat_obama 15
✓
0.0191 0 0.0261
✗
0.955 0 0
10 obama_told 0
✓
0.000597 0 0.00219
✗
0.971 0.000199 0.0259
11 hard_time 59
✓
0.047 0 0.27
✗
0.667 0 0.0153
12 financi_market 6
✓
0.00816 0 0.00657
✗
0.706 0 0.279
13 health_care 23
✓
0.194 0.000597 0.0233
✗
0.696 0.00199 0.084
14 elect_presid 196
✓
0.309 0 0.00896
✗
0.679 0 0.00318
15 spend___MONEY___billion 36
✓
0.0549 0 0
✗
0.945 0 0
16 billion_dollar 1
✓
0.00179 0 0
✗
0.998 0 0
17 wall_street 8
✓
0.0115 0 0.00398
✗
0.984 0 0
18 retir_account 115
✓
0.14 0 0
✗
0.86 0 0
19 retir_save 15
✓
0.0207 0 0
✗
0.979 0 0
20 make_america 18
✓
0.0207 0 0
✗
0.979 0 0
21 creat_job 4
✓
0.00537 0 0
✗
0.995 0 0
22 rais_tax 4
✓
0.00478 0 0
✗
0.995 0 0
23 creat_job 10
✓
0.0111 0 0
✗
0.989 0 0
24 govern_spend 14
✓
0.0151 0 0
✗
0.985 0 0
25 foreign_countri 13
✓
0.0145 0 0
✗
0.985 0 0
26 elect_presid 22
✓
0.0249 0 0.000398
✗
0.975 0 0
27 trillion_dollar 7
✓
0.0107 0 0
✗
0.989 0 0
28 __MONEY___billion 10
✓
0.0127 0 0
✗
0.987 0 0
29 treasuri_secretari 5
✓
0.00577 0 0
✗
0.994 0 0
30 senat_obama 3
✓
0.00478 0 0.000199
✗
0.995 0 0
31 govern_spend 33
✓
0.0416 0 0
✗
0.958 0 0
32 social_secur 14
✓
0.0203 0 0
✗
0.98 0 0
33 health_care 2
✓
0.00338 0 0
✗
0.997 0 0
34 govern_program 6
✓
0.00915 0 0
✗
0.991 0 0
35 american_peopl 12
✓
0.0165 0 0.000398
✗
0.983 0 0
36 congress_pass 10
✓
0.0125 0 0
✗
0.987 0 0
37 elect_presid 3
✓
0.00517 0 0
✗
0.995 0 0
38 small_busi 5
✓
0.0101 0 0
✗
0.99 0 0
39 senat_obama 7
✓
0.00796 0 0
✗
0.992 0 0
40 health_care 12
✓
0.0131 0 0.000398
✗
0.985 0.00119 0
41 health_plan 54
✓
0.0639 0 0
✗
0.936 0 0
42 stai_home 10
✓
0.0105 0 0
✗
0.989 0 0
43 american_famili 6
✓
0.00697 0 0
✗
0.993 0 0
44 tax_credit 5
✓
0.00537 0 0
✗
0.995 0 0
45 health_care 10
✓
0.0131 0 0.00119
✗
0.985 0.000398 0
46 health_insur 19
✓
0.0245 0 0.000199
✗
0.974 0 0.00119
47 elect_presid 19
✓
0.0227 0 0
✗
0.977 0 0
48 rais_tax 4
✓
0.00478 0 0
✗
0.995 0 0
49 small_busi 2
✓
0.00259 0 0
✗
0.997 0 0
50 senat_obama 3
✓
0.00458 0 0
✗
0.995 0 0
51 small_busi 12
✓
0.0135 0 0
✗
0.986 0 0
52 elect_presid 25
✓
0.03 0 0.00139
✗
0.969 0 0
53 senat_obama 17
✓
0.0227 0 0.00159
✗
0.975 0 0.00119
54 rais_tax 48
✓
0.0555 0 0
✗
0.944 0 0
55 senat_obama 9
✓
0.00995 0 0
✗
0.99 0 0
56 herbert_hoover 3
✓
0.00537 0 0
✗
0.995 0 0
57 senat_obama 40
✓
0.0507 0 0.000199
✗
0.949 0 0
58 elect_presid 4
✓
0.00438 0 0
✗
0.996 0 0
59 __MONEY___billion 7
✓
0.00657 0 0
✗
0.993 0 0
60 nuclear_power_plant 23
✓
0.0269 0 0
✗
0.973 0 0
61 senat_obama 6
✓
0.00637 0 0.000398
✗
0.993 0 0.000199
62 clean_coal 41
✓
0.0426 0 0
✗
0.957 0 0.000199
63 __NUM___dai 32
✓
0.034 0 0.00637
✗
0.959 0 0.000199
64 __NUM___point 4
✓
0.00876 0 0
✗
0.986 0 0.00517
65 nation_media 3
✓
0.00935 0 0
✗
0.991 0 0
66 senat_obama 5
✓
0.00716 0 0.000398
✗
0.992 0 0
67 speaker_pelosi 9
✓
0.0121 0 0
✗
0.988 0 0
68 rais_tax 5
✓
0.00617 0 0
✗
0.994 0 0
69 increas_spend 2
✓
0.00279 0 0
✗
0.997 0 0
70 secret_ballot 9
✓
0.00995 0 0.0852
✗
0.904 0.000398 0.000796
71 american_peopl 53
✓
0.00318 0 0.885
✗
0.0334 0 0.078
72 long_line 5
✓
0 0 0.048
✗
0.000398 0 0.952
73 love_america 7
✓
0 0 0.0181
✗
0 0 0.982
74 great_countri 43
✓
0 0 0.0947
✗
0 0 0.905
75 world_economi 22
✓
0.00318 0 0.0503
✗
0.000199 0 0.946
76 free_peopl 198
✓
0 0.000199 0.371
✗
0 0 0.628
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