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Barack Obama

This speech titled 2008.04.02 originally had 2717 tokens. In its cue-lag representation, it has 138 cue terms and an average lag of 17.5. 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 time_worker 49
✓
0.986 0 0.0137
✗
0 0 0
2 year_ago 15
✓
0.242 0 0.0183
✗
0.732 0 0.00836
3 trade_union 38
✓
0.622 0.000199 0.000995
✗
0.375 0 0.00259
4 union_movement 0
✓
0.00338 0 0.000199
✗
0.993 0.000199 0.00358
5 found_father 40
✓
0.0575 0 0.000199
✗
0.941 0 0.00159
6 organ_labor 2
✓
0.00358 0 0.00836
✗
0.986 0 0.00179
7 higher_wage 32
✓
0.293 0 0.22
✗
0.485 0 0.00219
8 __NUM___centuri 16
✓
0.0344 0 0.458
✗
0.296 0 0.212
9 main_street 9
✓
0.00259 0 0.331
✗
0.0143 0 0.652
10 wall_street 4
✓
0.000398 0 0.00915
✗
0.0115 0 0.979
11 ordinari_american 54
✓
0.0267 0 0.0951
✗
0.00697 0 0.871
12 work_famili 35
✓
0.00418 0.000398 0.0919
✗
0.0123 0 0.891
13 main_street 27
✓
0.000995 0 0.0697
✗
0.000398 0 0.929
14 wall_street 7
✓
0.00119 0 0.106
✗
0.000597 0 0.892
15 tax_cut 8
✓
0.00259 0.000398 0.522
✗
0 0 0.475
16 trade_deal 28
✓
0.000398 0 0.0494
✗
0 0 0.95
17 labor_relat 21
✓
0.00517 0 0.0121
✗
0.000199 0 0.982
18 john_mccain 8
✓
0 0 0.00756
✗
0.000796 0 0.992
19 week_ago 4
✓
0.000398 0 0.00478
✗
0.000398 0 0.994
20 bush_polici 30
✓
0 0 0.0197
✗
0 0 0.98
21 american_dream 5
✓
0.000597 0 0.00358
✗
0 0 0.996
22 georg_bush 9
✓
0 0 0.00637
✗
0 0 0.994
23 senat_mccain 2
✓
0 0 0.00219
✗
0 0 0.998
24 tax_cut 5
✓
0 0 0.00896
✗
0 0 0.991
25 trade_agreement 7
✓
0 0 0.00318
✗
0 0 0.997
26 protect_american 4
✓
0 0 0.0135
✗
0 0 0.986
27 american_worker 0
✓
0 0 0.00119
✗
0 0 0.999
28 hous_crisi 5
✓
0 0 0.00378
✗
0 0 0.996
29 special_interest 22
✓
0.00199 0 0.0123
✗
0 0 0.986
30 white_hous 26
✓
0.00179 0 0.0155
✗
0.00139 0 0.981
31 bush_polici 27
✓
0 0 0.0177
✗
0 0 0.982
32 john_mccain 5
✓
0.000199 0 0.00279
✗
0 0 0.997
33 republican_administr 45
✓
0.0207 0 0.0285
✗
0.000199 0 0.951
34 wall_street 14
✓
0.184 0 0.0498
✗
0.0175 0 0.748
35 spend___MONEY__ 13
✓
0.763 0 0.0263
✗
0.193 0 0.0173
36 __MONEY___million 0
✓
0.0143 0 0.000199
✗
0.955 0 0.0308
37 lobbi_congress 1
✓
0.0155 0 0
✗
0.965 0 0.0191
38 insur_compani 24
✓
0.267 0 0.000398
✗
0.733 0 0.000199
39 spend___MONEY___billion 1
✓
0.000597 0 0
✗
0.999 0 0.000199
40 health_care 10
✓
0.00338 0 0.000597
✗
0.996 0 0
41 prescript_drug 12
✓
0.00358 0 0.00199
✗
0.994 0 0.000597
42 big_oil 9
✓
0.000796 0 0.445
✗
0.552 0 0.00259
43 oil_compani 0
✓
0.000398 0 0.0167
✗
0.536 0 0.447
44 hous_crisi 76
✓
0.0219 0 0.581
✗
0.00537 0 0.391
45 face_todai 2
✓
0.0119 0 0.00338
✗
0.0211 0 0.964
46 month_ago 13
✓
0.0786 0 0.0494
✗
0.0304 0 0.842
47 __NUM___million 8
✓
0.0153 0.00199 0.476
✗
0.0245 0 0.482
48 million_dollar 0
✓
0.000199 0 0.0183
✗
0.0328 0.00199 0.947
49 bad_behavior 24
✓
0.0141 0 0.415
✗
0.00597 0.000597 0.564
50 special_interest 17
✓
0.0127 0 0.28
✗
0.00438 0 0.703
51 plai_field 4
✓
0.000597 0 0.0446
✗
0.00697 0 0.948
52 work_american 7
✓
0.000796 0 0.0364
✗
0.00378 0 0.959
53 work_peopl 36
✓
0.0456 0 0.0488
✗
0.000398 0 0.905
54 same_time 4
✓
0.0219 0 0.00537
✗
0.0444 0 0.928
55 corpor_lobbyist 9
✓
0 0 0.0691
✗
0.00378 0 0.927
56 ordinari_american 47
✓
0.0466 0 0.0318
✗
0.00259 0 0.919
57 statu_quo 11
✓
0.0155 0 0.0101
✗
0.0414 0 0.933
58 washington_lobbyist 53
✓
0.0402 0 0.0462
✗
0.0334 0 0.88
59 american_peopl 25
✓
0.539 0 0.0185
✗
0.0342 0 0.408
60 unit_state 6
✓
0.213 0 0.00816
✗
0.536 0 0.243
61 work_famili 15
✓
0.226 0.000597 0.00259
✗
0.661 0 0.109
62 decad_ago 10
✓
0.127 0 0
✗
0.872 0 0.000199
63 commun_organ 5
✓
0.00239 0 0
✗
0.998 0 0
64 job_train 3
✓
0.00199 0 0
✗
0.998 0 0
65 plant_close 13
✓
0.00617 0 0.000199
✗
0.994 0 0
66 labor_union 82
✓
0.576 0.00239 0.238
✗
0.183 0 0.000199
67 work_peopl 16
✓
0.298 0 0.0802
✗
0.46 0 0.162
68 decent_wage 34
✓
0.274 0 0.00736
✗
0.632 0 0.0868
69 univers_health_care 15
✓
0.179 0 0
✗
0.821 0 0
70 insur_compani 12
✓
0.0143 0 0
✗
0.986 0 0
71 final_make 15
✓
0.00418 0 0
✗
0.996 0 0
72 health_care 1
✓
0.000995 0 0
✗
0.999 0 0
73 young_woman 15
✓
0.00617 0 0
✗
0.994 0 0
74 medic_bill 35
✓
0.0105 0 0.000199
✗
0.989 0 0
75 pai_rais 9
✓
0.00537 0 0.000796
✗
0.994 0 0
76 rise_cost 12
✓
0.0123 0 0.000199
✗
0.987 0 0
77 health_care 2
✓
0.00677 0 0
✗
0.993 0 0
78 univers_health_care 5
✓
0.0217 0 0
✗
0.978 0 0
79 organ_labor 56
✓
0.502 0 0.446
✗
0.0525 0 0
80 busi_lobbi 71
✓
0.041 0 0.076
✗
0.468 0 0.415
81 card_check 10
✓
0.00418 0 0.00418
✗
0.505 0 0.486
82 unit_state 28
✓
0.232 0 0.231
✗
0.164 0 0.373
83 work_famili 9
✓
0.0414 0.0484 0.193
✗
0.168 0 0.549
84 middl_class 12
✓
0.033 0.00398 0.292
✗
0.103 0.0474 0.521
85 tax_cut 1
✓
0.00398 0 0.0191
✗
0.127 0.0513 0.799
86 __NUM___million_peopl 13
✓
0.293 0.000199 0.0505
✗
0.115 0.0452 0.496
87 incom_tax 11
✓
0.000597 0.00577 0.44
✗
0.00537 0.045 0.503
88 hard_time 27
✓
0.00657 0 0.115
✗
0.000398 0.00756 0.87
89 unemploy_insur 23
✓
0.000199 0 0.0191
✗
0.000597 0 0.98
90 __NUM___job 23
✓
0.000796 0 0.0993
✗
0 0 0.9
91 middl_class 17
✓
0.609 0.000199 0.0971
✗
0.000995 0 0.293
92 global_economi 20
✓
0.326 0 0.0143
✗
0.552 0 0.108
93 tax_credit 9
✓
0.0555 0 0.00478
✗
0.852 0 0.0878
94 commun_servic 8
✓
0.0591 0 0.0101
✗
0.865 0 0.0661
95 tax_break 25
✓
0.000199 0 0.925
✗
0.00995 0 0.0651
96 job_oversea 5
✓
0 0 0.0249
✗
0 0 0.975
97 good_job 9
✓
0.00239 0 0.0159
✗
0 0 0.982
98 decent_wage 2
✓
0.000199 0 0.00358
✗
0.00199 0 0.994
99 fiscal_respons 20
✓
0 0 0.0185
✗
0 0 0.981
100 __MONEY___billion 5
✓
0 0 0.0203
✗
0 0 0.98
101 ten_year 4
✓
0.000597 0 0.00478
✗
0 0 0.995
102 hous_crisi 31
✓
0.0223 0 0.0386
✗
0.000597 0 0.939
103 same_kind 10
✓
0.264 0 0.653
✗
0.0201 0 0.0621
104 labor_movement 5
✓
0.0155 0 0.0472
✗
0.238 0 0.699
105 green_job 8
✓
0 0 0.312
✗
0.0105 0 0.677
106 __MONEY___billion 12
✓
0 0 0.0135
✗
0.000995 0 0.985
107 green_energi 8
✓
0 0 0.00358
✗
0 0 0.996
108 __NUM___million 7
✓
0.00338 0 0.00498
✗
0 0 0.992
109 recent_decad 43
✓
0.00856 0 0.0199
✗
0.00179 0 0.97
110 wind_power 24
✓
0 0 0.0205
✗
0.000199 0 0.979
111 trade_deal 44
✓
0 0 0.988
✗
0 0 0.0115
112 south_korea 3
✓
0 0 0.00458
✗
0 0 0.995
113 american_worker 6
✓
0 0 0.00896
✗
0 0 0.991
114 trade_deal 13
✓
0 0 0.00776
✗
0 0 0.992
115 multin_corpor 6
✓
0 0 0.00318
✗
0 0 0.997
116 american_worker 6
✓
0.000199 0 0.00836
✗
0 0 0.991
117 trade_relat 11
✓
0.000199 0 0.00776
✗
0 0 0.992
118 free_trade_agreement 9
✓
0 0 0.00716
✗
0 0 0.993
119 presid_bush 3
✓
0 0 0.00239
✗
0 0 0.998
120 trade_deal 44
✓
0 0 0.0253
✗
0 0 0.975
121 american_worker 10
✓
0 0 0.0406
✗
0 0 0.959
122 environment_protect 9
✓
0.00119 0 0.0328
✗
0 0 0.966
123 spend___MONEY___billion 34
✓
0.00358 0 0.0346
✗
0.000199 0 0.962
124 john_mccain 56
✓
0.0185 0 0.0498
✗
0.00239 0 0.929
125 troop_home 27
✓
0.952 0 0.0127
✗
0.0125 0 0.0223
126 good_job 15
✓
0.103 0 0.00597
✗
0.89 0 0.000398
127 univers_health_care 2
✓
0.0123 0 0.00159
✗
0.98 0 0.00557
128 social_secur 22
✓
0.0537 0 0.733
✗
0.206 0 0.00697
129 american_peopl 27
✓
0.315 0 0.0318
✗
0.218 0 0.435
130 life_stori 41
✓
0.331 0.000199 0.0239
✗
0.451 0 0.195
131 student_loan 19
✓
0.365 0 0.241
✗
0.346 0 0.0474
132 medic_bill 16
✓
0.0299 0 0.36
✗
0.342 0 0.268
133 hundr_year 54
✓
0.000597 0 0.386
✗
0.0141 0 0.599
134 year_ago 0
✓
0.000199 0 0.00537
✗
0.0139 0 0.98
135 main_street 11
✓
0.000199 0 0.0412
✗
0 0 0.959
136 wall_street 4
✓
0.000398 0 0.00577
✗
0 0 0.994
137 john_mccain 64
✓
0.00557 0 0.0492
✗
0 0 0.945
138 american_dream 25
✓
0.214 0 0.0171
✗
0.00478 0 0.764
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