Barack Obama

This speech titled 2008.09.17 originally had 2771 tokens. In its cue-lag representation, it has 133 cue terms and an average lag of 18.5. 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 financi_crisi 25
✓
0.000597 0 0.999
✗
0 0 0
2 invest_bank 8
✓
0 0 0.0209
✗
0 0 0.979
3 hous_market 10
✓
0.000199 0 0.00876
✗
0 0 0.991
4 wall_street 12
✓
0.00119 0 0.0567
✗
0 0 0.942
5 insur_compani 41
✓
0.0458 0 0.856
✗
0.000199 0 0.0985
6 feder_reserv 25
✓
0 0 0.141
✗
0.000398 0 0.858
7 pai_job 23
✓
0.000199 0 0.0661
✗
0 0 0.934
8 work_american 3
✓
0 0.000199 0.00677
✗
0 0 0.993
9 __NUM___worker 40
✓
0 0.000199 0.0398
✗
0 0 0.96
10 credit_card 43
✓
0 0.000398 0.132
✗
0 0 0.867
11 john_mccain 96
✓
0.0293 0.00299 0.426
✗
0 0 0.542
12 financi_meltdown 69
✓
0.00657 0.00119 0.654
✗
0.00119 0 0.338
13 john_mccain 31
✓
0.000796 0 0.23
✗
0.000597 0 0.769
14 washington_lobbyist 48
✓
0 0 0.0629
✗
0 0 0.937
15 mccain_campaign 33
✓
0 0 0.0241
✗
0 0 0.976
16 john_mccain 7
✓
0 0 0.00537
✗
0 0 0.995
17 corpor_interest 12
✓
0.000995 0.000398 0.0157
✗
0 0 0.983
18 wall_street 2
✓
0 0 0.00557
✗
0.000199 0 0.994
19 __MONEY___billion 10
✓
0.000199 0.00219 0.0215
✗
0 0 0.976
20 tax_cut 2
✓
0 0.000398 0.0484
✗
0.000199 0.00199 0.949
21 job_oversea 17
✓
0 0 0.0412
✗
0 0.000398 0.958
22 phil_gramm 19
✓
0 0 0.0354
✗
0 0 0.965
23 wall_street 21
✓
0 0 0.0235
✗
0 0 0.977
24 john_mccain 10
✓
0 0 0.00836
✗
0 0 0.992
25 econom_plan 1
✓
0 0 0.00597
✗
0 0 0.994
26 phil_gramm 9
✓
0 0 0.00756
✗
0 0 0.992
27 unit_state 20
✓
0.00418 0 0.0302
✗
0 0 0.966
28 john_mccain 12
✓
0.000199 0 0.0121
✗
0.000398 0 0.987
29 wall_street 51
✓
0.00179 0 0.072
✗
0 0 0.926
30 real_solut 65
✓
0.000597 0 0.0726
✗
0 0 0.927
31 wall_street 9
✓
0.000199 0 0.0177
✗
0.000199 0 0.982
32 john_mccain 27
✓
0 0 0.0241
✗
0 0 0.976
33 phil_gramm 8
✓
0 0 0.0121
✗
0 0 0.988
34 treasuri_depart 10
✓
0.000398 0.000796 0.0677
✗
0 0 0.931
35 senat_mccain 13
✓
0 0.000995 0.0275
✗
0.000398 0.000398 0.971
36 washington_lobbyist 66
✓
0 0 0.0846
✗
0 0 0.915
37 consum_protect 2
✓
0.000199 0 0.00179
✗
0 0 0.998
38 special_interest 10
✓
0.0165 0 0.0151
✗
0.000199 0 0.968
39 work_peopl 3
✓
0.00418 0 0.0131
✗
0.0155 0 0.967
40 unit_state 38
✓
0.181 0 0.437
✗
0.0147 0 0.367
41 american_peopl 6
✓
0.0133 0 0.075
✗
0.17 0 0.742
42 american_economi 23
✓
0.0195 0.0386 0.276
✗
0.081 0 0.585
43 pearl_harbor 124
✓
0.92 0 0.00836
✗
0.0661 0 0.00557
44 gi_bill 23
✓
0.162 0 0
✗
0.838 0 0
45 food_stamp 46
✓
0.305 0 0.000199
✗
0.695 0 0
46 south_side 40
✓
0.0177 0 0
✗
0.982 0 0
47 decad_ago 11
✓
0.000995 0 0
✗
0.999 0 0
48 plant_close 5
✓
0.000398 0 0
✗
1 0 0
49 unit_state 36
✓
0.0291 0 0.97
✗
0.000796 0 0
50 senat_mccain 2
✓
0 0 0.0299
✗
0.00697 0 0.963
51 wall_street 8
✓
0 0 0.0314
✗
0 0 0.969
52 main_street 11
✓
0 0 0.0155
✗
0 0 0.984
53 year_ago 4
✓
0 0 0.00617
✗
0 0 0.994
54 introduc_legisl 3
✓
0 0 0.00358
✗
0 0 0.996
55 year_ago 15
✓
0.000398 0 0.0205
✗
0 0 0.979
56 treasuri_secretari 6
✓
0 0 0.00557
✗
0 0 0.994
57 fed_chairman 3
✓
0 0 0.00239
✗
0 0 0.998
58 subprim_mortgag 12
✓
0 0 0.00836
✗
0 0 0.992
59 john_mccain 10
✓
0 0 0.00796
✗
0 0 0.992
60 __NUM___centuri 16
✓
0.000398 0 0.00975
✗
0 0 0.99
61 financi_market 13
✓
0 0 0.00995
✗
0 0 0.99
62 free_market 5
✓
0 0 0.00338
✗
0 0 0.997
63 america_great 6
✓
0.000199 0 0.00537
✗
0 0 0.994
64 american_economi 42
✓
0 0 0.0356
✗
0 0 0.964
65 larg_part 4
✓
0 0 0.00219
✗
0 0 0.998
66 invis_hand 7
✓
0 0 0.00617
✗
0 0 0.994
67 capit_market 35
✓
0 0 0.0269
✗
0 0 0.973
68 public_trust 5
✓
0 0 0.00577
✗
0 0 0.994
69 job_creation 20
✓
0.000199 0.0199 0.0925
✗
0 0 0.887
70 __MONEY___billion 6
✓
0.00119 0.000995 0.0991
✗
0.000199 0.0155 0.883
71 econom_plan 2
✓
0 0 0.732
✗
0 0 0.268
72 __NUM___million_job 4
✓
0 0 0.0332
✗
0 0 0.967
73 budget_cut 19
✓
0.000398 0 0.0691
✗
0 0 0.931
74 bankruptci_law 13
✓
0 0 0.0123
✗
0 0 0.988
75 tax_credit 6
✓
0.000597 0 0.00597
✗
0 0 0.993
76 mortgag_interest 11
✓
0 0 0.0105
✗
0 0 0.989
77 interest_rate 0
✓
0 0 0
✗
0 0 1
78 mortgag_payment 21
✓
0.000796 0 0.0161
✗
0 0 0.983
79 import_thing 32
✓
0.284 0.000597 0.686
✗
0.000398 0 0.0295
80 economi_grow 15
✓
0.112 0 0.0541
✗
0.264 0 0.569
81 work_hard 13
✓
0.0947 0 0.039
✗
0.354 0 0.512
82 futur_gener 37
✓
0.0665 0 0.135
✗
0.318 0 0.481
83 american_peopl 5
✓
0.00876 0 0.0651
✗
0.328 0 0.598
84 tax_code 5
✓
0.00139 0.00776 0.408
✗
0.04 0 0.543
85 american_worker 12
✓
0.00119 0.00418 0.278
✗
0.000199 0.00458 0.712
86 small_busi 2
✓
0.000398 0.00119 0.0527
✗
0.000398 0.00836 0.937
87 tax_break 8
✓
0 0 0.0452
✗
0 0.000398 0.954
88 job_oversea 5
✓
0 0.000199 0.0135
✗
0 0.000398 0.986
89 good_job 12
✓
0.043 0.168 0.0267
✗
0.000199 0.000597 0.762
90 capit_gain 8
✓
0 0.831 0
✗
0 0.169 0
91 gain_tax 0
✓
0 0.000796 0
✗
0 0.999 0
92 small_busi 2
✓
0 0.000199 0
✗
0 1 0
93 cut_tax 27
✓
0 0.0189 0.000199
✗
0 0.981 0
94 work_famili 10
✓
0 0.00776 0.000199
✗
0 0.992 0
95 tax_rate 15
✓
0 0.00876 0
✗
0 0.991 0
96 ronald_reagan 9
✓
0 0.00438 0
✗
0 0.996 0
97 tax_increas 15
✓
0 0.00816 0
✗
0 0.992 0
98 tax_relief 12
✓
0 0.00836 0
✗
0 0.992 0
99 class_famili 4
✓
0 0.00378 0.000199
✗
0 0.996 0.000199
100 senat_mccain 2
✓
0.000199 0.00279 0.000995
✗
0 0.996 0.000199
101 rais_tax 17
✓
0 0.0119 0.0374
✗
0 0.951 0
102 health_care 16
✓
0.648 0.00358 0.103
✗
0.00159 0.218 0.0261
103 same_kind 27
✓
0.124 0 0.168
✗
0.609 0.000398 0.0983
104 insur_compani 13
✓
0.00318 0 0.0625
✗
0.68 0 0.254
105 energi_economi 23
✓
0 0 0.712
✗
0 0 0.288
106 natur_ga 4
✓
0 0 0.000796
✗
0 0 0.999
107 clean_coal 5
✓
0 0 0.00159
✗
0 0 0.998
108 nuclear_power 9
✓
0 0 0.00179
✗
0 0 0.998
109 auto_compani 4
✓
0 0 0.00199
✗
0 0 0.998
110 american_peopl 27
✓
0.000597 0 0.00896
✗
0 0 0.99
111 __NUM___billion 9
✓
0 0 0.00239
✗
0 0 0.998
112 billion_dollar 0
✓
0 0 0.000597
✗
0 0 0.999
113 renew_sourc 8
✓
0 0 0.00318
✗
0 0 0.997
114 wind_power 4
✓
0 0 0.000796
✗
0 0 0.999
115 solar_power 2
✓
0 0 0.000398
✗
0 0 1
116 moral_oblig 38
✓
0.998 0 0.00139
✗
0 0 0.000199
117 global_economi 21
✓
0.00697 0 0
✗
0.993 0 0
118 higher_standard 27
✓
0.00398 0 0
✗
0.996 0 0
119 young_american 12
✓
0.00398 0 0
✗
0.996 0 0
120 colleg_educ 21
✓
0.032 0 0.00299
✗
0.965 0 0
121 american_economi 20
✓
0.00139 0.00637 0.964
✗
0.0251 0 0.00279
122 fiscal_respons 37
✓
0 0 0.0659
✗
0 0 0.934
123 special_interest 19
✓
0.00338 0 0.0145
✗
0 0 0.982
124 wall_street 33
✓
0 0 0.0366
✗
0 0 0.963
125 main_street 3
✓
0 0 0.00279
✗
0 0 0.997
126 financi_market 65
✓
0 0.000199 0.0601
✗
0 0 0.94
127 world_greatest 64
✓
0.000597 0 0.0669
✗
0 0 0.933
128 creat_job 10
✓
0.000995 0.000199 0.0563
✗
0.000199 0 0.942
129 main_street 70
✓
0 0 0.0788
✗
0 0 0.921
130 wall_street 2
✓
0 0 0.00557
✗
0 0 0.994
131 tax_relief 5
✓
0 0.0183 0.031
✗
0 0 0.951
132 middl_class 3
✓
0.0687 0.00478 0.103
✗
0 0.0169 0.807
133 health_care 10
✓
0.0702 0.00259 0.041
✗
0.0651 0.0181 0.803
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