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Barack Obama

This speech titled 2008.10.29 originally had 4792 tokens. In its cue-lag representation, it has 172 cue terms and an average lag of 25.5. 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 north_carolina 0
✓
0.52 0.0513 0.428
✗
0 0 0
2 presidenti_elect 73
✓
0.0643 0.00955 0.288
✗
0.245 0.0169 0.376
3 georg_bush 24
✓
0.000995 0 0.352
✗
0.0101 0.000199 0.637
4 wall_street 54
✓
0.000199 0 0.185
✗
0 0 0.815
5 hard_work 3
✓
0.00139 0 0.00617
✗
0 0 0.992
6 main_street 6
✓
0.000796 0 0.00816
✗
0.000597 0 0.99
7 year_ago 145
✓
0.0456 0 0.347
✗
0.000199 0 0.608
8 state_capitol 8
✓
0.00159 0 0.0201
✗
0.0406 0 0.938
9 common_sens 90
✓
0.0322 0.000199 0.0874
✗
0.0139 0 0.866
10 american_peopl 35
✓
0.0239 0 0.034
✗
0.031 0 0.911
11 work_hard 11
✓
0.00975 0 0.0193
✗
0.0464 0 0.925
12 futur_gener 4
✓
0.00119 0 0.00935
✗
0.0482 0 0.941
13 full_forc 31
✓
0 0 0.0693
✗
0 0 0.931
14 statu_quo 3
✓
0.000995 0 0.00299
✗
0 0 0.996
15 american_peopl 23
✓
0.00318 0 0.0169
✗
0.000796 0 0.979
16 sit_back 37
✓
0 0.000597 0.0324
✗
0.000398 0 0.967
17 econom_crisi 36
✓
0.000398 0 0.975
✗
0 0 0.0243
18 great_depress 3
✓
0 0 0.0193
✗
0.000199 0 0.98
19 __NUM___worker 1
✓
0 0 0.00398
✗
0.000199 0 0.996
20 health_care 37
✓
0.146 0.00876 0.398
✗
0 0 0.447
21 big_corpor 67
✓
0 0.000199 0.662
✗
0.000199 0 0.337
22 wall_street 29
✓
0.000796 0 0.0677
✗
0 0 0.932
23 unit_state 37
✓
0.00219 0 0.0909
✗
0.000199 0 0.907
24 senat_mccain 3
✓
0 0.000199 0.00637
✗
0.000199 0 0.993
25 georg_bush 24
✓
0 0 0.0231
✗
0 0 0.977
26 john_mccain 36
✓
0 0 0.0223
✗
0 0 0.978
27 bush_tax_cut 14
✓
0 0 0.0127
✗
0 0 0.987
28 senat_mccain 34
✓
0 0.000398 0.0235
✗
0 0 0.976
29 john_mccain 45
✓
0 0 0.0273
✗
0 0 0.973
30 georg_bush 5
✓
0 0 0.00318
✗
0 0 0.997
31 senat_mccain 8
✓
0.000995 0.00159 0.0109
✗
0 0 0.986
32 roll_back 58
✓
0 0.000199 0.987
✗
0 0 0.0125
33 bush_tax_cut 2
✓
0 0 0.0147
✗
0 0 0.985
34 tax_relief 11
✓
0.000199 0.0111 0.0669
✗
0 0.000199 0.922
35 middl_class 3
✓
0.00557 0.000597 0.0336
✗
0 0.00915 0.951
36 fundament_question 43
✓
0.0197 0.000597 0.146
✗
0.00219 0.00199 0.83
37 year_ago 15
✓
0.00179 0 0.0426
✗
0.0129 0.000199 0.942
38 real_question 9
✓
0.000199 0.000199 0.0139
✗
0.00995 0.000199 0.976
39 middl_class 57
✓
0.0209 0.00318 0.943
✗
0.000199 0 0.0326
40 job_oversea 14
✓
0 0 0.111
✗
0 0 0.889
41 same_peopl 5
✓
0.0165 0.000995 0.0219
✗
0 0 0.961
42 washington_lobbyist 31
✓
0.000199 0 0.173
✗
0.000597 0 0.826
43 wall_street 2
✓
0 0 0.00478
✗
0 0 0.995
44 main_street 13
✓
0 0 0.00836
✗
0 0 0.992
45 john_mccain 18
✓
0.000796 0.00736 0.0153
✗
0 0 0.977
46 middl_class 6
✓
0.000796 0.0961 0.0338
✗
0 0.00736 0.862
47 senat_mccain 2
✓
0 0.0187 0.00159
✗
0 0.103 0.877
48 __NUM___million_american 4
✓
0.000398 0.0462 0.00239
✗
0 0.121 0.83
49 tax_cut 6
✓
0 0.00318 0.0155
✗
0 0.164 0.817
50 fortun___NUM__ 10
✓
0.000597 0.00259 0.00697
✗
0 0.164 0.826
51 big_oil 6
✓
0.238 0 0.0414
✗
0.00219 0.00299 0.716
52 __MONEY___billion 3
✓
0.0135 0 0.00179
✗
0.24 0.00279 0.742
53 senat_mccain 2
✓
0.0215 0.000199 0.000796
✗
0.253 0.00219 0.722
54 health_care 5
✓
0.0328 0 0.00418
✗
0.275 0.000796 0.688
55 twenti_million 15
✓
0.00915 0 0.0111
✗
0.304 0.000199 0.675
56 million_american 0
✓
0.000995 0 0.00139
✗
0.312 0 0.685
57 health_insur 5
✓
0.000796 0 0.0434
✗
0.285 0 0.671
58 senat_mccain 2
✓
0.000398 0.00139 0.0563
✗
0.229 0 0.713
59 social_secur 15
✓
0.000398 0 0.217
✗
0.0261 0 0.757
60 senat_mccain 2
✓
0 0.000796 0.00358
✗
0.0265 0 0.969
61 colleg_tuition 8
✓
0.571 0 0.00259
✗
0.00697 0 0.419
62 young_peopl 15
✓
0.456 0 0.00179
✗
0.542 0 0
63 special_interest 5
✓
0.0217 0 0.00159
✗
0.976 0 0.00119
64 construct_worker 15
✓
0.0617 0 0.0197
✗
0.919 0 0
65 neg_ad 26
✓
0.0941 0 0.00537
✗
0.896 0 0.00458
66 john_mccain 7
✓
0.0179 0.000597 0.34
✗
0.629 0 0.0119
67 middl_class 3
✓
0.037 0.00299 0.0647
✗
0.563 0.000597 0.331
68 health_care 18
✓
0.0533 0.000796 0.038
✗
0.542 0.00279 0.363
69 north_carolina 7
✓
0.0213 0.00318 0.0127
✗
0.565 0.00338 0.395
70 life_save 60
✓
0.00557 0.00119 0.637
✗
0.0205 0.000398 0.336
71 middl_class 5
✓
0.417 0.00179 0.0438
✗
0.0247 0.00119 0.511
72 final_dai 11
✓
0.542 0 0.000995
✗
0.425 0 0.0316
73 singl_dai 10
✓
0.0995 0 0.0247
✗
0.852 0 0.0243
74 white_hous 5
✓
0.0179 0 0.0848
✗
0.849 0 0.0482
75 unit_state 9
✓
0.0259 0 0.158
✗
0.689 0 0.127
76 john_mccain 11
✓
0.00677 0.00199 0.187
✗
0.53 0 0.274
77 difficult_time 30
✓
0.0486 0.00975 0.306
✗
0.292 0.000995 0.343
78 product_worker 114
✓
0 0.99 0
✗
0 0.00995 0.000199
79 small_busi 35
✓
0.000398 0.0207 0.000995
✗
0 0.978 0
80 american_centuri 15
✓
0.00498 0.0103 0.000597
✗
0.000398 0.983 0.000597
81 free_market 81
✓
0.26 0.0115 0.565
✗
0.00259 0.161 0.000995
82 american_job 16
✓
0.0257 0.00318 0.198
✗
0.187 0.138 0.449
83 american_worker 6
✓
0.00398 0.00239 0.191
✗
0.11 0.112 0.58
84 class_famili 50
✓
0.000796 0.00318 0.687
✗
0.00159 0.00876 0.299
85 american_economi 7
✓
0 0.000199 0.0507
✗
0 0.00299 0.946
86 john_mccain 7
✓
0.000199 0 0.0109
✗
0 0.00139 0.987
87 bigger_govern 45
✓
0 0 0.043
✗
0 0 0.957
88 smaller_govern 2
✓
0 0 0.000995
✗
0 0 0.999
89 financi_system 32
✓
0 0 0.0386
✗
0 0 0.961
90 taxpay_dollar 7
✓
0.00159 0 0.0326
✗
0 0 0.966
91 wall_street_bank 4
✓
0 0.000398 0.0828
✗
0 0 0.917
92 tax_cut 66
✓
0.00279 0.101 0.814
✗
0 0.000199 0.082
93 tax_break 33
✓
0.000597 0.0129 0.13
✗
0.000199 0.0888 0.768
94 incom_tax 22
✓
0 0.878 0.00239
✗
0 0.101 0.0183
95 work_parent 10
✓
0.000199 0.0263 0
✗
0 0.974 0
96 tax_rate 28
✓
0 0.0153 0.000199
✗
0 0.984 0
97 senat_mccain 10
✓
0 0.00816 0.000796
✗
0 0.991 0.000199
98 tax_increas 19
✓
0 0.00975 0
✗
0 0.99 0
99 incom_tax 8
✓
0 0.00657 0
✗
0 0.993 0
100 payrol_tax 4
✓
0 0.00199 0
✗
0 0.998 0
101 capit_gain 4
✓
0 0.00338 0
✗
0 0.997 0
102 gain_tax 0
✓
0 0.000398 0
✗
0 1 0
103 rais_tax 13
✓
0 0.0103 0.0675
✗
0 0.922 0.000199
104 bring_back 42
✓
0.00478 0.000398 0.935
✗
0.000199 0.00239 0.0569
105 john_mccain 14
✓
0 0 0.0271
✗
0.000199 0 0.973
106 tax_break 5
✓
0 0 0.00896
✗
0 0 0.991
107 american_job 5
✓
0 0 0.00517
✗
0 0 0.995
108 job_oversea 0
✓
0 0 0.00279
✗
0 0 0.997
109 american_busi 13
✓
0.0293 0 0.0215
✗
0 0 0.949
110 tax_credit 3
✓
0.0418 0.000199 0.00816
✗
0.0287 0 0.921
111 unit_state 10
✓
0.1 0.0115 0.042
✗
0.0651 0.000199 0.781
112 capit_gain 5
✓
0 0.987 0
✗
0 0.0127 0.000199
113 gain_tax 0
✓
0 0.000796 0
✗
0 0.999 0
114 small_busi 2
✓
0 0.00159 0.00219
✗
0 0.996 0
115 job_creation 11
✓
0.000199 0.00517 0.0476
✗
0 0.945 0.00219
116 __MONEY___billion 38
✓
0.000796 0.000398 0.94
✗
0 0.0161 0.0428
117 renew_sourc 4
✓
0 0 0.0205
✗
0 0 0.98
118 solar_panel 26
✓
0 0 0.00816
✗
0 0 0.992
119 wind_turbin 2
✓
0 0 0.000398
✗
0 0 1
120 south_korea 21
✓
0 0 0.00657
✗
0 0 0.993
121 unit_state 5
✓
0 0 0.00199
✗
0 0 0.998
122 middl_east 16
✓
0.000199 0 0.00358
✗
0 0 0.996
123 ten_year 2
✓
0.00836 0 0.000796
✗
0.000199 0 0.991
124 health_care 19
✓
0.987 0.000398 0.00438
✗
0.00836 0 0.000199
125 health_care_system 12
✓
0.0191 0 0
✗
0.981 0 0
126 health_insur 13
✓
0.00398 0 0
✗
0.996 0 0
127 same_kind 30
✓
0.00756 0 0
✗
0.992 0 0
128 health_insur 2
✓
0.00139 0 0
✗
0.999 0 0
129 prevent_care 11
✓
0.00199 0 0
✗
0.998 0 0
130 health_care 10
✓
0.00378 0 0.000796
✗
0.995 0 0
131 insur_compani 27
✓
0.00876 0 0.0145
✗
0.977 0 0.000199
132 global_economi 54
✓
0.994 0 0.00259
✗
0.00378 0 0
133 __NUM___centuri 6
✓
0.00458 0 0.000398
✗
0.994 0 0.000995
134 earli_childhood 25
✓
0.00776 0 0
✗
0.992 0 0
135 childhood_educ 0
✓
0.000199 0 0
✗
1 0 0
136 higher_standard 23
✓
0.00478 0 0
✗
0.995 0 0
137 spend___MONEY___billion 107
✓
0.00179 0.000199 0.998
✗
0.000199 0 0
138 iraqi_govern 8
✓
0 0 0.00856
✗
0 0 0.991
139 bin_laden 29
✓
0 0 0.00517
✗
0 0 0.995
140 al_qaeda 3
✓
0 0 0.000199
✗
0 0 1
141 qaeda_terrorist 0
✓
0 0 0.000398
✗
0 0 1
142 __NUM___centuri 64
✓
0.0708 0 0.188
✗
0 0 0.741
143 econom_crisi 66
✓
0.0111 0 0.824
✗
0.00239 0 0.163
144 feder_budget 48
✓
0.000199 0 0.0935
✗
0 0 0.906
145 month_ago 39
✓
0.00259 0 0.034
✗
0 0 0.963
146 econom_crisi 53
✓
0.000597 0 0.0728
✗
0 0 0.927
147 wall_street 15
✓
0.000597 0 0.0189
✗
0.000597 0 0.98
148 main_street 30
✓
0.0143 0 0.0287
✗
0.000398 0 0.957
149 american_soil 56
✓
0.987 0 0.000597
✗
0.0125 0 0.000199
150 pearl_harbor 2
✓
0.00537 0 0
✗
0.994 0 0.000199
151 trade_deficit 37
✓
0.0565 0 0.000199
✗
0.943 0 0
152 work_hard 31
✓
0.134 0 0.00159
✗
0.865 0 0
153 fellow_citizen 18
✓
0.0289 0.000199 0
✗
0.971 0 0
154 common_purpos 13
✓
0.00697 0 0
✗
0.993 0 0
155 energi_independ 22
✓
0.0101 0 0.000199
✗
0.99 0 0
156 young_men 29
✓
0.0209 0 0.000199
✗
0.979 0 0
157 nativ_american 84
✓
0.274 0 0.000398
✗
0.726 0 0
158 unit_state 200
✓
0.728 0 0.0454
✗
0.227 0 0
159 north_carolina 8
✓
0.0404 0.00199 0.00338
✗
0.919 0.000199 0.0346
160 young_peopl 140
✓
0.531 0 0.00398
✗
0.465 0 0
161 long_time 23
✓
0.0593 0 0.00219
✗
0.938 0 0.000796
162 cut_back 10
✓
0.0179 0 0.00299
✗
0.977 0 0.00259
163 town_hall 52
✓
0.0336 0 0
✗
0.966 0 0
164 insur_compani 76
✓
0.0316 0 0.0119
✗
0.956 0 0
165 fight_back 63
✓
0.146 0.00119 0.00657
✗
0.845 0 0.00159
166 north_carolina 2
✓
0.0167 0.00179 0.00159
✗
0.971 0.00119 0.00736
167 health_care 283
✓
0.757 0.00318 0.153
✗
0.086 0.000199 0.000199
168 renew_energi 12
✓
0.118 0 0.0336
✗
0.732 0 0.116
169 statu_quo 28
✓
0.19 0.000199 0.0283
✗
0.76 0 0.0217
170 north_carolina 96
✓
0.344 0.00418 0.00637
✗
0.638 0.000199 0.00697
171 god_bless 27
✓
0.127 0 0
✗
0.873 0 0
172 god_bless_america 5
✓
0.0213 0 0
✗
0.979 0 0
__END_OF_SPEECH__ 2