Barack Obama

This speech titled 2007.09.12 originally had 4446 tokens. In its cue-lag representation, it has 107 cue terms and an average lag of 37.6. 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 month_ago 2
✓
0.553 0.000199 0.446
✗
0 0 0
2 year_ago 153
✓
0.0151 0 0.731
✗
0.0133 0 0.24
3 presid_bush 7
✓
0 0 0.0452
✗
0.00139 0 0.953
4 bush_made 0
✓
0.000199 0 0.000796
✗
0.000796 0 0.998
5 unit_nation 7
✓
0.00279 0 0.211
✗
0 0 0.786
6 year_ago 23
✓
0.00119 0 0.0175
✗
0 0 0.981
7 saddam_hussein 14
✓
0 0 0.00736
✗
0 0 0.993
8 georg_bush 41
✓
0 0 0.0173
✗
0 0 0.983
9 al_qaeda 16
✓
0 0 0.00617
✗
0 0 0.994
10 nation_intellig 46
✓
0.000199 0 0.0269
✗
0 0 0.973
11 trillion_dollar 220
✓
0.00179 0 0.98
✗
0 0 0.0179
12 homeland_secur 9
✓
0.0474 0 0.0326
✗
0.00139 0 0.919
13 health_care 8
✓
0.262 0.000597 0.3
✗
0.046 0 0.391
14 nation_guard 60
✓
0.00299 0 0.585
✗
0.00517 0 0.407
15 west_point 20
✓
0.000796 0 0.0442
✗
0.00179 0 0.953
16 abu_ghraib 66
✓
0.0225 0 0.039
✗
0.00179 0 0.937
17 iraq_war 22
✓
0.0675 0.000199 0.0143
✗
0.0139 0 0.904
18 osama_bin 11
✓
0.176 0 0.0129
✗
0.0786 0 0.732
19 middl_east 44
✓
0.0776 0 0.0537
✗
0.188 0 0.681
20 polit_strategi 33
✓
0.744 0 0.000398
✗
0.208 0 0.0476
21 common_purpos 32
✓
0.136 0 0
✗
0.861 0 0.00318
22 foreign_polici 31
✓
0.0533 0 0.124
✗
0.82 0 0.00318
23 same_peopl 55
✓
0.0547 0 0.34
✗
0.485 0 0.12
24 middl_east 16
✓
0.00995 0 0.0179
✗
0.522 0 0.45
25 same_peopl 19
✓
0.03 0 0.0316
✗
0.508 0 0.43
26 sectarian_violenc 11
✓
0.0193 0 0.0217
✗
0.518 0 0.441
27 american_peopl 26
✓
0.0659 0 0.088
✗
0.409 0 0.437
28 civil_war 135
✓
0.00478 0 0.534
✗
0.0147 0 0.447
29 human_cost 38
✓
0.000597 0 0.0249
✗
0.0111 0 0.963
30 civil_war 19
✓
0 0 0.0197
✗
0.00199 0 0.978
31 saddam_hussein 8
✓
0 0 0.00537
✗
0.000398 0 0.994
32 civil_war 39
✓
0.00239 0 0.0139
✗
0.000398 0 0.983
33 highest_level 34
✓
0.129 0.000199 0.531
✗
0.000995 0 0.339
34 __NUM___month 14
✓
0.191 0 0.0314
✗
0.11 0 0.667
35 month_ago 0
✓
0.00716 0 0.00199
✗
0.3 0 0.691
36 year_ago 3
✓
0.0181 0 0.049
✗
0.294 0 0.639
37 ethnic_cleans 15
✓
0.0533 0 0.0872
✗
0.282 0 0.578
38 recent_report 27
✓
0.00756 0 0.413
✗
0.0193 0 0.56
39 govern_account_offic 3
✓
0.00398 0 0.00557
✗
0.0241 0 0.966
40 __NUM___degre 16
✓
0.172 0 0.0117
✗
0.0163 0 0.8
41 polit_decis 65
✓
0.00537 0 0.415
✗
0.00796 0 0.572
42 al_qaeda 4
✓
0 0 0.0376
✗
0.00279 0 0.96
43 make_progress 57
✓
0.24 0 0.36
✗
0.000199 0 0.399
44 iraqi_govern 3
✓
0 0 0.247
✗
0.00557 0 0.748
45 civil_war 67
✓
0 0 0.0418
✗
0 0 0.958
46 iraqi_govern 26
✓
0 0 0.0135
✗
0 0 0.986
47 al_qaeda 86
✓
0 0 0.0364
✗
0 0 0.964
48 polit_progress 30
✓
0 0 0.0105
✗
0 0 0.989
49 secur_forc 3
✓
0 0 0.00179
✗
0 0 0.998
50 foreign_polici 41
✓
0.000597 0 0.0177
✗
0 0 0.982
51 iraqi_govern 14
✓
0 0 0.00816
✗
0 0 0.992
52 civil_war 16
✓
0 0 0.00537
✗
0 0 0.995
53 prime_minist 8
✓
0 0 0.00299
✗
0 0 0.997
54 constitut_convent 56
✓
0.0203 0.000199 0.0478
✗
0 0 0.932
55 unit_nation 18
✓
0.00557 0 0.0113
✗
0.0169 0 0.966
56 central_role 4
✓
0.0219 0 0.0167
✗
0.0219 0 0.94
57 constitut_process 36
✓
0.131 0.00617 0.0462
✗
0.0239 0 0.793
58 local_elect 4
✓
0.0607 0.000199 0.00358
✗
0.146 0.00577 0.784
59 recent_histori 135
✓
0.089 0 0.253
✗
0.0533 0 0.605
60 unit_nation 25
✓
0.00119 0 0.233
✗
0.00657 0 0.759
61 nation_secur 0
✓
0.000199 0 0.000796
✗
0.00697 0 0.992
62 secur_council 0
✓
0 0 0.00119
✗
0.00617 0 0.993
63 al_qaeda 49
✓
0 0 0.0253
✗
0.000398 0 0.974
64 saudi_arabia 23
✓
0 0 0.0107
✗
0 0 0.989
65 financi_support 13
✓
0.00159 0 0.00517
✗
0 0 0.993
66 american_peopl 48
✓
0.00876 0 0.0247
✗
0.000796 0 0.966
67 nuclear_program 70
✓
0.000398 0 0.0388
✗
0.000398 0 0.96
68 vice_presid 32
✓
0.0251 0 0.0247
✗
0.000796 0 0.949
69 al_qaeda 8
✓
0 0 0.0299
✗
0.000199 0 0.97
70 georg_bush 37
✓
0 0 0.0316
✗
0 0 0.968
71 dick_chenei 2
✓
0 0 0.00279
✗
0 0 0.997
72 american_peopl 10
✓
0.00159 0 0.00517
✗
0 0 0.993
73 georg_bush 20
✓
0.000199 0 0.0147
✗
0 0 0.985
74 persian_gulf 96
✓
0.0864 0 0.0633
✗
0 0 0.85
75 civil_war 99
✓
0.00259 0 0.132
✗
0.00716 0 0.859
76 presid_bush 17
✓
0.00338 0 0.0155
✗
0.00816 0 0.973
77 neighbor_countri 99
✓
0.987 0 0.000199
✗
0.00219 0 0.0107
78 mass_movement 2
✓
0.000995 0 0
✗
0.988 0 0.0105
79 middl_east 11
✓
0.00418 0 0.000398
✗
0.985 0 0.00995
80 strateg_interest 9
✓
0.00776 0 0
✗
0.986 0 0.00577
81 moral_oblig 4
✓
0.00279 0 0.000398
✗
0.992 0 0.00458
82 work_group 85
✓
0.114 0 0.00915
✗
0.872 0 0.00478
83 unit_nation 16
✓
0.0119 0 0.00438
✗
0.971 0 0.0129
84 state_depart 2
✓
0.00776 0 0
✗
0.978 0 0.0139
85 __MONEY___million 5
✓
0.00995 0 0.000995
✗
0.978 0 0.0115
86 __MONEY___billion 27
✓
0.0141 0 0.00179
✗
0.973 0 0.0109
87 social_servic 10
✓
0.00756 0 0
✗
0.983 0 0.00975
88 neighbor_countri 4
✓
0.00159 0 0.000199
✗
0.988 0 0.00975
89 war_crime 50
✓
0.0412 0 0.0233
✗
0.931 0 0.00458
90 moral_oblig 256
✓
0.206 0 0.0909
✗
0.697 0 0.00617
91 georg_bush 68
✓
0.0125 0 0.645
✗
0.262 0 0.08
92 vietnam_war 83
✓
0.157 0.000398 0.235
✗
0.241 0 0.367
93 __NUM___elect 7
✓
0.00796 0 0.00159
✗
0.396 0.000398 0.594
94 islam_world 156
✓
0.00657 0 0.428
✗
0.00637 0 0.559
95 young_peopl 7
✓
0.143 0 0.144
✗
0.00876 0 0.705
96 econom_develop 14
✓
0.000199 0 0.157
✗
0.00259 0 0.84
97 islam_world 11
✓
0.000597 0 0.00577
✗
0.00179 0 0.992
98 __NUM___centuri 28
✓
0.0543 0 0.826
✗
0.00139 0 0.118
99 nuclear_weapon 5
✓
0.0177 0 0.0724
✗
0.0446 0 0.865
100 american_peopl 63
✓
0.608 0 0.0498
✗
0.0388 0 0.303
101 move_forward 23
✓
0.364 0 0.0549
✗
0.548 0 0.0338
102 american_peopl 11
✓
0.0615 0 0.0177
✗
0.846 0 0.0744
103 health_care 31
✓
0.148 0 0.0643
✗
0.736 0 0.0513
104 energi_polici 6
✓
0.0143 0 0.0225
✗
0.852 0 0.111
105 georg_bush 154
✓
0.0446 0 0.786
✗
0.0838 0 0.0852
106 martin_luther_king 41
✓
0.847 0.000199 0.0125
✗
0.0844 0 0.0559
107 foreign_polici 193
✓
0.489 0 0.0854
✗
0.409 0 0.0171
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