Barack Obama

This speech titled 2008.02.09 originally had 2437 tokens. In its cue-lag representation, it has 87 cue terms and an average lag of 25.3. 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 state_capitol 20
✓
0.89 0 0.11
✗
0 0 0
2 closest_friend 12
✓
0.0253 0 0.00318
✗
0.874 0 0.0977
3 live_room 71
✓
0.315 0 0
✗
0.685 0 0
4 town_hall_meet 9
✓
0.0167 0 0
✗
0.983 0 0
5 point_plan 68
✓
0.144 0.000199 0.54
✗
0.316 0 0
6 front_yard 81
✓
0.657 0 0.00657
✗
0.323 0 0.0135
7 medic_bill 17
✓
0.0314 0 0.0215
✗
0.931 0 0.0161
8 west_coast 97
✓
0.325 0 0.298
✗
0.37 0 0.00716
9 gulf_coast 3
✓
0.00856 0 0.0137
✗
0.673 0 0.304
10 democrat_nomin 55
✓
0.359 0 0
✗
0.64 0 0.000995
11 senat_clinton 27
✓
0.0251 0 0.000398
✗
0.975 0 0
12 good_idea 9
✓
0.0201 0 0.0159
✗
0.964 0 0
13 unit_state 79
✓
0.183 0 0.315
✗
0.491 0 0.0101
14 republican_parti 12
✓
0.0153 0 0.0732
✗
0.596 0 0.315
15 senat_john 2
✓
0.0171 0 0.0894
✗
0.509 0 0.385
16 john_mccain 0
✓
0.00597 0 0.0235
✗
0.504 0 0.466
17 good_man 7
✓
0.603 0.00199 0.0249
✗
0.162 0 0.208
18 half_centuri 10
✓
0.00478 0.00418 0.705
✗
0.0884 0.00179 0.196
19 georg_bush 21
✓
0 0 0.165
✗
0.000398 0 0.835
20 hundr_year 6
✓
0 0 0.00716
✗
0 0 0.993
21 georg_bush 15
✓
0 0 0.0169
✗
0 0 0.983
22 bush_tax_cut 0
✓
0 0 0.00159
✗
0 0 0.998
23 democrat_parti 100
✓
0.934 0 0.0468
✗
0 0 0.0193
24 american_peopl 11
✓
0.0163 0 0.0326
✗
0.889 0 0.0623
25 john_mccain 9
✓
0.00975 0 0.0295
✗
0.87 0 0.0909
26 american_peopl 72
✓
0.145 0 0.0189
✗
0.778 0 0.0583
27 john_mccain 8
✓
0.0135 0 0.00139
✗
0.911 0 0.0738
28 common_purpos 25
✓
0.0907 0 0
✗
0.906 0 0.00318
29 john_mccain 21
✓
0.0181 0 0.00338
✗
0.975 0 0.00318
30 red_state 21
✓
0.0249 0 0
✗
0.975 0 0
31 swing_state 2
✓
0.00139 0 0
✗
0.999 0 0
32 democrat_nomine 4
✓
0.00378 0 0
✗
0.996 0 0
33 jim_webb 31
✓
0.35 0 0.00438
✗
0.646 0 0
34 make_clear 32
✓
0.13 0.000199 0.485
✗
0.38 0 0.00438
35 unit_state 75
✓
0.86 0 0.0167
✗
0.105 0 0.0187
36 health_care_reform 8
✓
0.0798 0 0.00199
✗
0.911 0 0.00756
37 health_insur 25
✓
0.0386 0 0
✗
0.961 0 0
38 __NUM___children 2
✓
0.000597 0 0
✗
0.999 0 0
39 univers_health_care 13
✓
0.00338 0 0
✗
0.997 0 0
40 twenti_year 4
✓
0.00438 0 0.0127
✗
0.983 0 0
41 ten_year 4
✓
0.00159 0 0.000995
✗
0.985 0 0.0127
42 ted_kennedi 23
✓
0.0595 0 0
✗
0.94 0 0
43 univers_health_care 19
✓
0.00657 0 0
✗
0.993 0 0
44 ted_kennedi 16
✓
0.00498 0 0
✗
0.995 0 0
45 insur_compani 17
✓
0.0537 0 0.000796
✗
0.945 0 0
46 same_kind 19
✓
0.00438 0 0
✗
0.996 0 0
47 health_care 2
✓
0.000995 0 0
✗
0.999 0 0
48 senat_clinton 16
✓
0.00378 0 0
✗
0.996 0 0
49 clinton_plan 0
✓
0.000398 0 0.000199
✗
0.999 0 0
50 bui_health 15
✓
0.00299 0 0
✗
0.997 0 0
51 health_care 0
✓
0.00239 0 0.00139
✗
0.996 0 0
52 work_famili 59
✓
0.0404 0.0147 0.849
✗
0.0945 0 0.000995
53 rise_cost 12
✓
0.00517 0.000597 0.0388
✗
0.104 0.0145 0.837
54 tax_cut 17
✓
0.00139 0.000796 0.139
✗
0.00279 0.0107 0.846
55 wealthiest___NUM__ 3
✓
0 0.000199 0.00418
✗
0.00318 0.00995 0.982
56 tax_cut 5
✓
0.0121 0.000199 0.172
✗
0.00318 0.00955 0.803
57 __MONEY___million 25
✓
0.172 0 0.442
✗
0.0135 0.00836 0.365
58 tax_relief 2
✓
0.000995 0 0.0105
✗
0.177 0.00836 0.803
59 work_famili 2
✓
0.000995 0 0.00338
✗
0.177 0.00697 0.812
60 work_poor 3
✓
0.000199 0 0.00637
✗
0.178 0.00338 0.813
61 tax_relief 7
✓
0.000398 0 0.0679
✗
0.122 0.00338 0.807
62 tax_break 9
✓
0 0 0.143
✗
0 0 0.857
63 job_oversea 6
✓
0 0 0.00975
✗
0 0 0.99
64 tax_break 7
✓
0 0 0.00657
✗
0 0 0.993
65 work_american 5
✓
0.000597 0 0.00438
✗
0 0 0.995
66 ten_year 21
✓
0.0171 0 0.0141
✗
0.000597 0 0.968
67 minimum_wage 4
✓
0.0149 0 0.00199
✗
0.0175 0 0.966
68 graduat_school 74
✓
0.567 0 0.0338
✗
0.0141 0 0.385
69 earli_childhood 51
✓
0.464 0 0
✗
0.536 0 0
70 childhood_educ 0
✓
0.000398 0 0
✗
1 0 0
71 stop_talk 2
✓
0.000995 0 0
✗
0.999 0 0
72 tax_credit 33
✓
0.0135 0 0.000199
✗
0.986 0 0
73 colleg_educ 7
✓
0.00299 0 0
✗
0.997 0 0
74 final_make 19
✓
0.0187 0 0.00279
✗
0.979 0 0
75 foreign_polici 25
✓
0.748 0 0.192
✗
0.0579 0 0.00219
76 fuel_effici 24
✓
0 0 0.943
✗
0.000199 0 0.0571
77 environment_group 11
✓
0 0 0.00179
✗
0 0 0.998
78 american_peopl 34
✓
0.0129 0 0.0153
✗
0 0 0.972
79 carbon_emiss 28
✓
0.00458 0 0.0161
✗
0.00796 0 0.971
80 foreign_polici 48
✓
0.249 0 0.736
✗
0.00418 0 0.0113
81 john_mccain 22
✓
0.00259 0 0.259
✗
0.0336 0 0.705
82 georg_bush 25
✓
0.00179 0 0.042
✗
0.0185 0 0.938
83 democrat_parti 113
✓
0.971 0 0.00338
✗
0.0159 0 0.00995
84 common_purpos 34
✓
0.0474 0 0
✗
0.953 0 0
85 creat_equal 29
✓
0.583 0 0.00259
✗
0.414 0 0
86 white_hous 23
✓
0.0756 0 0.0297
✗
0.892 0 0.00239
87 american_peopl 230
✓
0.572 0 0.208
✗
0.216 0 0.00438
__END_OF_SPEECH__ 5