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Barack Obama

This speech titled 2008.10.21 originally had 3705 tokens. In its cue-lag representation, it has 161 cue terms and an average lag of 20.7. 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 __NUM___dai 17
✓
0.989 0.000199 0.0111
✗
0 0 0
2 great_american 63
✓
0.21 0 0.00159
✗
0.788 0 0
3 colin_powel 4
✓
0.0195 0 0
✗
0.98 0 0.000199
4 final_dai 28
✓
0.0826 0 0
✗
0.917 0 0
5 phone_call 29
✓
0.223 0 0.000199
✗
0.777 0 0
6 tv_ad 5
✓
0.0193 0 0.00617
✗
0.975 0 0
7 senat_mccain 26
✓
0.075 0.00637 0.101
✗
0.812 0 0.00577
8 run_mate 1
✓
0.0456 0 0.0201
✗
0.853 0 0.0814
9 work_hard 13
✓
0.118 0.00199 0.121
✗
0.681 0 0.0776
10 senat_mccain 21
✓
0.0125 0.044 0.133
✗
0.622 0.00199 0.186
11 cut_tax 49
✓
0.000199 0.0235 0.871
✗
0 0.0189 0.086
12 middl_class 24
✓
0.00259 0.000199 0.118
✗
0.000199 0.0101 0.868
13 georg_bush 15
✓
0 0 0.0659
✗
0 0 0.934
14 john_mccain 2
✓
0 0 0.00139
✗
0 0 0.999
15 senat_mccain 3
✓
0.000199 0.000796 0.00299
✗
0 0 0.996
16 tax_cut 14
✓
0.000199 0.00159 0.525
✗
0 0.000398 0.472
17 pai_tax 5
✓
0 0 0.127
✗
0 0.000199 0.873
18 middl_class 8
✓
0.000796 0 0.153
✗
0 0.000199 0.846
19 tax_cut 1
✓
0 0 0.0117
✗
0 0 0.988
20 pai_tax 7
✓
0 0.000995 0.0297
✗
0 0 0.969
21 senat_mccain 2
✓
0 0.000796 0.00637
✗
0 0.000995 0.992
22 unit_state 50
✓
0.088 0 0.307
✗
0 0 0.605
23 problem_face 14
✓
0.00836 0 0.0949
✗
0.0561 0 0.841
24 american_peopl 2
✓
0.000398 0 0.0103
✗
0.0573 0 0.932
25 econom_crisi 13
✓
0 0 0.0762
✗
0.00358 0 0.92
26 great_depress 8
✓
0 0 0.0187
✗
0.000796 0 0.98
27 __NUM___job 39
✓
0 0 0.0772
✗
0 0 0.923
28 health_care 38
✓
0.0318 0.00139 0.0907
✗
0 0 0.876
29 year_ago 53
✓
0.00418 0 0.137
✗
0.00239 0 0.856
30 week_ago 12
✓
0.000398 0 0.0239
✗
0.00239 0 0.973
31 difficult_time 6
✓
0.000398 0 0.00816
✗
0.00239 0 0.989
32 american_peopl 33
✓
0.0185 0 0.0334
✗
0.00279 0 0.945
33 unit_state 4
✓
0.00159 0 0.00876
✗
0.0199 0 0.97
34 great_challeng 14
✓
0.000796 0 0.0171
✗
0.0141 0 0.968
35 financi_crisi 118
✓
0.00179 0 0.225
✗
0 0 0.773
36 long_time 15
✓
0.00159 0 0.0235
✗
0.00119 0 0.974
37 warn_sign 5
✓
0 0 0.00756
✗
0 0 0.992
38 presid_bush 7
✓
0 0 0.00856
✗
0 0 0.991
39 senat_mccain 2
✓
0 0 0.00398
✗
0 0 0.996
40 wall_street 13
✓
0 0 0.0115
✗
0 0 0.988
41 presid_bush 2
✓
0 0 0.00179
✗
0 0 0.998
42 main_street 8
✓
0.000199 0 0.00617
✗
0 0 0.994
43 senat_mccain 3
✓
0 0 0.00398
✗
0.000199 0 0.996
44 month_ago 31
✓
0.000995 0 0.0247
✗
0 0 0.974
45 stimulu_plan 10
✓
0 0 0.0101
✗
0.000199 0 0.99
46 middl_class 17
✓
0.00219 0.0113 0.959
✗
0 0 0.0275
47 class_famili 0
✓
0 0 0.0119
✗
0.00119 0.0105 0.976
48 senat_mccain 12
✓
0.000398 0.000398 0.0567
✗
0.000199 0.00557 0.937
49 stimulu_plan 21
✓
0 0 0.0541
✗
0 0.000199 0.946
50 borrow_monei 15
✓
0.0525 0 0.0567
✗
0 0 0.891
51 put_peopl 29
✓
0.0432 0.000199 0.267
✗
0.0306 0 0.659
52 __MONEY___billion 16
✓
0.000199 0.000398 0.1
✗
0.000796 0 0.899
53 local_govern 5
✓
0 0.000199 0.0101
✗
0 0 0.99
54 properti_tax 7
✓
0 0 0.00617
✗
0 0 0.994
55 tax_increas 3
✓
0 0 0.00259
✗
0 0 0.997
56 presid_bush 14
✓
0 0 0.00935
✗
0 0 0.991
57 senat_mccain 2
✓
0 0 0.00199
✗
0 0 0.998
58 stimulu_packag 5
✓
0 0 0.00677
✗
0 0 0.993
59 job_loss 11
✓
0 0 0.00876
✗
0 0 0.991
60 feder_reserv 4
✓
0 0 0.00318
✗
0 0 0.997
61 bush_administr 14
✓
0.000597 0.000199 0.0302
✗
0 0 0.969
62 senat_mccain 5
✓
0.000398 0.00159 0.0115
✗
0.000597 0.000199 0.986
63 creat_job 45
✓
0.00896 0.00299 0.562
✗
0 0.000597 0.425
64 __MONEY___billion 36
✓
0 0.000597 0.169
✗
0 0.000199 0.83
65 wall_street_bank 3
✓
0 0 0.0197
✗
0 0 0.98
66 senat_mccain 8
✓
0.000199 0 0.0123
✗
0 0 0.987
67 hard_work 2
✓
0.000199 0 0.00677
✗
0 0 0.993
68 work_famili 0
✓
0.000199 0 0.00279
✗
0 0 0.997
69 econom_crisi 7
✓
0.000597 0 0.0641
✗
0 0 0.935
70 medic_bill 10
✓
0.00438 0 0.075
✗
0 0 0.921
71 wall_street_bank 29
✓
0 0 0.0714
✗
0 0 0.929
72 unit_state 20
✓
0.00856 0 0.04
✗
0 0 0.951
73 senat_mccain 11
✓
0.000796 0.000199 0.0179
✗
0.00557 0 0.976
74 lower_wage 41
✓
0.0109 0.00179 0.0513
✗
0.00537 0 0.931
75 senat_mccain 30
✓
0.000199 0 0.124
✗
0.000199 0 0.876
76 mccain_campaign 0
✓
0 0 0.00139
✗
0 0 0.999
77 week_ago 6
✓
0.000995 0 0.0137
✗
0 0 0.985
78 john_mccain 35
✓
0.00139 0 0.046
✗
0 0 0.953
79 american_peopl 44
✓
0.0219 0 0.265
✗
0 0 0.713
80 econom_polici 26
✓
0.000597 0 0.206
✗
0.000398 0 0.793
81 wall_street 3
✓
0 0 0.0454
✗
0 0 0.955
82 main_street 2
✓
0.000199 0 0.00836
✗
0 0 0.991
83 econom_crisi 58
✓
0.0374 0.000398 0.299
✗
0.000199 0 0.663
84 unit_state 78
✓
0.242 0.0189 0.232
✗
0.0207 0.000398 0.486
85 tax_relief 4
✓
0 0.521 0.0125
✗
0.00438 0.0213 0.44
86 tax_cut 24
✓
0.000597 0.368 0.035
✗
0.000597 0.535 0.0611
87 fortun___NUM__ 16
✓
0 0.0933 0.000796
✗
0 0.894 0.0117
88 middl_class 7
✓
0.000398 0.0123 0.00119
✗
0 0.982 0.00378
89 tax_cut 1
✓
0 0.00239 0.000398
✗
0.000199 0.993 0.00378
90 tax_rate 26
✓
0 0.0183 0.000995
✗
0 0.98 0.000199
91 ronald_reagan 9
✓
0 0.00776 0.000597
✗
0 0.991 0.000597
92 roll_back 7
✓
0.000199 0 0.989
✗
0 0.00318 0.00716
93 bush_tax_cut 2
✓
0 0 0.0151
✗
0 0 0.985
94 bill_clinton 15
✓
0 0 0.073
✗
0 0 0.927
95 john_mccain 1
✓
0 0 0.00617
✗
0 0 0.994
96 year_ago 12
✓
0.000796 0 0.0388
✗
0 0 0.96
97 bush_tax_cut 6
✓
0 0.000597 0.0191
✗
0.000398 0 0.98
98 middl_class 29
✓
0.00438 0.881 0.0231
✗
0 0.000597 0.0907
99 class_american 0
✓
0 0.0225 0
✗
0.00179 0.882 0.0939
100 tax_relief 4
✓
0 0.0462 0.00159
✗
0 0.902 0.0498
101 million_dollar 29
✓
0 0.0679 0
✗
0 0.931 0.000995
102 includ___NUM__ 5
✓
0 0.00318 0
✗
0 0.997 0
103 small_busi 3
✓
0 0.00159 0
✗
0 0.998 0
104 busi_owner 0
✓
0 0.000398 0
✗
0 1 0
105 tax_increas 6
✓
0 0.00338 0
✗
0 0.997 0
106 payrol_tax 6
✓
0 0.00398 0
✗
0 0.996 0
107 incom_tax 4
✓
0 0.00358 0
✗
0 0.996 0
108 capit_gain 4
✓
0 0.00299 0
✗
0 0.997 0
109 gain_tax 0
✓
0 0.000796 0
✗
0 0.999 0
110 american_job 12
✓
0.169 0 0.759
✗
0.00119 0.0665 0.00418
111 tax_credit 5
✓
0.0285 0 0.0366
✗
0.163 0.0179 0.754
112 unit_state 11
✓
0.0147 0 0.126
✗
0.121 0 0.738
113 tax_break 9
✓
0 0 0.179
✗
0.00119 0 0.82
114 job_oversea 5
✓
0 0.000199 0.0171
✗
0 0 0.983
115 good_job 7
✓
0.0235 0.137 0.0149
✗
0 0.000597 0.824
116 small_busi 8
✓
0.00159 0.841 0.00338
✗
0.000398 0.137 0.0167
117 capit_gain 8
✓
0 0.0265 0
✗
0 0.974 0
118 gain_tax 0
✓
0 0.000796 0
✗
0 0.999 0
119 door_open 9
✓
0 0.00478 0
✗
0 0.995 0
120 hire_worker 2
✓
0 0.00119 0.00159
✗
0 0.997 0.000199
121 past_year 33
✓
0.0117 0.0133 0.4
✗
0 0.573 0.00139
122 wall_street 65
✓
0.00995 0 0.621
✗
0.000199 0 0.369
123 main_street 8
✓
0.00299 0 0.0139
✗
0.00955 0 0.974
124 unit_state 11
✓
0.0947 0 0.315
✗
0.0115 0 0.579
125 creat_job 35
✓
0.00338 0.00219 0.673
✗
0.00418 0 0.317
126 __MONEY___billion 14
✓
0 0 0.084
✗
0 0.000398 0.916
127 renew_sourc 4
✓
0 0 0.00955
✗
0 0 0.99
128 green_job 9
✓
0 0 0.00418
✗
0 0 0.996
129 solar_panel 17
✓
0 0 0.00478
✗
0 0 0.995
130 wind_turbin 2
✓
0 0 0.000398
✗
0 0 1
131 middl_east 18
✓
0.00299 0 0.0115
✗
0 0 0.985
132 __NUM___centuri 32
✓
0.551 0.000199 0.0213
✗
0.00139 0 0.426
133 spend___MONEY___billion 20
✓
0.324 0 0.00756
✗
0.512 0 0.157
134 health_care_system 28
✓
0.171 0 0
✗
0.829 0 0
135 insur_compani 49
✓
0.0101 0 0.000199
✗
0.99 0 0
136 health_care_plan 38
✓
0.00876 0 0
✗
0.991 0 0
137 insur_compani 5
✓
0.00179 0 0
✗
0.998 0 0
138 health_insur 15
✓
0.00239 0 0
✗
0.998 0 0
139 same_kind 30
✓
0.00637 0 0
✗
0.994 0 0
140 health_insur 2
✓
0.000597 0 0
✗
0.999 0 0
141 prevent_care 12
✓
0.00159 0 0
✗
0.998 0 0
142 health_care 10
✓
0.0328 0.000199 0.00677
✗
0.96 0 0
143 earli_childhood 79
✓
0.977 0 0
✗
0.0235 0 0
144 childhood_educ 0
✓
0.000199 0 0
✗
1 0 0
145 higher_standard 23
✓
0.00358 0 0
✗
0.996 0 0
146 special_interest 53
✓
0.959 0 0.00716
✗
0.0338 0 0
147 young_peopl 6
✓
0.0312 0 0.000995
✗
0.968 0 0.000199
148 special_interest 5
✓
0.0187 0 0.00836
✗
0.972 0 0.00119
149 unit_state 317
✓
0.756 0 0.0408
✗
0.203 0 0
150 common_purpos 41
✓
0.127 0 0.00239
✗
0.867 0 0.00378
151 unit_state 14
✓
0.0539 0 0.0173
✗
0.923 0 0.00557
152 futur_gener 36
✓
0.0788 0.000199 0.0462
✗
0.858 0 0.0167
153 american_peopl 133
✓
0.278 0 0.231
✗
0.456 0 0.035
154 unit_state 213
✓
0.265 0.000398 0.578
✗
0.0876 0 0.0691
155 main_street 60
✓
0.000597 0 0.474
✗
0.000796 0 0.525
156 wall_street 2
✓
0.000199 0 0.00816
✗
0.000199 0 0.991
157 tax_relief 5
✓
0 0.0235 0.0269
✗
0 0 0.95
158 middl_class 3
✓
0.169 0.00557 0.0868
✗
0 0.0207 0.718
159 health_care 10
✓
0.143 0.00338 0.0354
✗
0.161 0.0203 0.636
160 god_bless 98
✓
0.822 0 0
✗
0.178 0 0
161 god_bless_america 5
✓
0.0181 0 0
✗
0.982 0 0
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