John Edwards

This speech titled 2007.08.06.remarks_in_cedar_rapids_iowa originally had 5249 tokens. In its cue-lag representation, it has 227 cue terms and an average lag of 20.8. You can see the original speech or the tokenized/stemmed speech with overlaying cue-lags.


Cue-lag representation

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# Cue term Lag before term Posterior distribution
Restart ∑Left Center ∑Right
1 tax_code 45
0.000796 0.999 0.000398
0 0 0
2 corpor_respons 25
0 0.0179 0
0.000199 0.982 0
3 econom_issu 15
0.00219 0.0117 0
0.000199 0.986 0
4 issu_face 0
0.000995 0.000398 0
0.00299 0.996 0
5 hard_work 28
0.0633 0.0193 0
0.00517 0.912 0
6 work_american 0
0.00517 0.000597 0
0.0704 0.924 0
7 year_ago 24
0.246 0.0111 0.0195
0.076 0.648 0
8 work_hard 18
0.22 0.00637 0.00139
0.311 0.46 0.00119
9 cut_cost 13
0.0424 0.00876 0.00219
0.496 0.449 0.00139
10 work_hard 73
0.357 0.0147 0.00179
0.394 0.232 0.000199
11 work_men 70
0.422 0 0.0115
0.565 0.000995 0.000199
12 big_busi 72
0.255 0.00299 0
0.742 0.000199 0
13 work_american 12
0.0402 0.000995 0
0.957 0.00139 0
14 trade_polici 7
0.0308 0 0
0.969 0 0
15 work_american 5
0.0243 0.000199 0
0.976 0 0
16 trade_deal 5
0.0213 0 0
0.979 0 0
17 corpor_profit 15
0.0523 0 0
0.948 0 0
18 big_busi 42
0.141 0.000398 0
0.859 0 0
19 bottom_line 1
0.00677 0 0
0.993 0 0
20 big_busi 4
0.0177 0 0.000199
0.982 0 0
21 pai_attent 17
0.0561 0.00239 0.0149
0.926 0 0.000199
22 simpl_truth 3
0.0165 0.000199 0.00139
0.966 0.00219 0.0137
23 same_time 10
0.08 0 0.00179
0.915 0.000199 0.00338
24 trade_polici 4
0.0207 0 0
0.978 0 0.00119
25 american_job 74
0.253 0.00398 0.00915
0.733 0 0.000796
26 presid_bush 29
0.0706 0.000995 0.321
0.595 0.00199 0.0105
27 __NUM___million_job 4
0.0131 0.00458 0.0189
0.639 0.00279 0.322
28 call_center 68
0.074 0.0163 0.0909
0.546 0.00318 0.269
29 neg_effect 24
0.0746 0.00438 0.0503
0.554 0.0125 0.304
30 american_worker 17
0.684 0.00119 0.000199
0.308 0.000995 0.00617
31 low_wage 14
0.0641 0.000199 0
0.936 0 0
32 multin_corpor 10
0.0386 0 0
0.961 0 0
33 american_job 15
0.0519 0 0
0.948 0 0
34 job_oversea 0
0.00458 0 0
0.995 0 0
35 low_wage 8
0.0318 0 0
0.968 0 0
36 wage_job 0
0.00378 0 0.000199
0.996 0 0
37 corpor_profit 29
0.13 0 0
0.87 0 0
38 incom_inequ 30
0.123 0 0
0.877 0 0
39 great_depress 8
0.0299 0 0
0.97 0 0
40 big_corpor 24
0.0796 0 0.000199
0.92 0 0
41 same_thing 5
0.0159 0.000398 0.0575
0.925 0 0.000995
42 american_peopl 47
0.187 0 0.0304
0.766 0 0.0171
43 hard_work 8
0.0408 0.00498 0.00418
0.92 0 0.0302
44 american_peopl 26
0.0993 0 0.0145
0.866 0.000199 0.0197
45 middl_class 33
0.142 0 0
0.858 0 0
46 class_famili 0
0.00259 0 0
0.997 0 0
47 picket_line 39
0.134 0.00259 0.00458
0.859 0.000199 0
48 walk_past 2
0.00856 0.00537 0.00199
0.977 0.00299 0.00458
49 emerg_room 35
0.153 0.000199 0.000398
0.846 0 0.000199
50 plai_field 48
0.157 0.000199 0
0.842 0 0
51 trade_polici 55
0.191 0 0
0.809 0 0
52 trade_deal 9
0.0376 0 0
0.962 0 0
53 multin_corpor 8
0.0316 0.00119 0
0.967 0 0
54 work_american 5
0.0171 0.102 0.000398
0.878 0.00279 0
55 foreign_compani 12
0.0354 0.0822 0.0161
0.763 0.103 0.000398
56 postal_servic 38
0.0348 0.396 0.0923
0.285 0.181 0.0111
57 foreign_investor 19
0.0374 0.14 0.00318
0.228 0.571 0.0201
58 corpor_profit 59
0.808 0.000199 0
0.19 0.00119 0
59 middl_class 4
0.0163 0 0
0.983 0.000398 0
60 class_famili 0
0.00398 0 0
0.996 0 0
61 econom_polici 13
0.047 0 0
0.953 0 0
62 trade_deficit 8
0.0299 0 0
0.97 0 0
63 past___NUM___year 13
0.0472 0 0.000398
0.952 0 0
64 unit_state 11
0.0428 0 0.00617
0.951 0 0.000199
65 trade_deficit 5
0.0267 0 0
0.973 0 0.000597
66 account_deficit 18
0.0697 0.000597 0.00318
0.927 0 0
67 __MONEY___billion 4
0.0265 0 0
0.973 0 0.000199
68 trade_deficit 16
0.0565 0 0
0.943 0 0
69 __MONEY___billion 5
0.0227 0 0
0.977 0 0
70 trade_deal 43
0.144 0.00159 0.000199
0.854 0 0
71 work_hard 68
0.223 0.00517 0.00119
0.77 0.000398 0
72 american_job 29
0.0995 0 0
0.9 0 0
73 job_oversea 0
0.00358 0.000199 0
0.996 0 0
74 trade_polici 64
0.207 0 0.00259
0.79 0 0
75 presid_bush 2
0.0101 0.000796 0.0505
0.934 0 0.00478
76 trade_agreement 33
0.165 0.00697 0.000597
0.826 0.000796 0.000597
77 environment_protect 69
0.231 0 0.000995
0.768 0 0
78 past___NUM___year 8
0.0291 0 0
0.971 0 0
79 incom_inequ 7
0.0291 0 0
0.971 0 0
80 trade_deal 38
0.135 0.000597 0
0.865 0 0
81 bring_back 55
0.175 0.00179 0.0219
0.801 0 0
82 plai_field 21
0.0981 0 0
0.902 0 0
83 american_worker 2
0.00955 0 0
0.99 0 0
84 lip_servic 24
0.0768 0 0.00199
0.921 0 0
85 push_forward 37
0.112 0.0115 0.0233
0.852 0 0.00179
86 trade_deal 31
0.169 0 0
0.828 0.00259 0
87 multin_corpor 8
0.0306 0 0
0.967 0.00259 0
88 trade_agreement 4
0.0173 0 0
0.98 0.00219 0
89 close_door 4
0.0201 0 0.000597
0.978 0.000995 0
90 trade_polici 40
0.132 0 0
0.868 0 0
91 american_worker 4
0.0153 0 0
0.985 0 0
92 class_famili 31
0.0985 0 0
0.901 0 0
93 trade_polici 16
0.0621 0 0
0.938 0 0
94 fair_trade 12
0.0414 0.00119 0.00199
0.955 0 0
95 labor_standard 68
0.24 0 0
0.76 0 0
96 fair_wage 16
0.0591 0 0.000398
0.94 0 0
97 middl_class 23
0.0766 0.000398 0.000199
0.923 0 0
98 trade_polici 25
0.0892 0.000199 0.000199
0.91 0 0
99 rise_inequ 25
0.0792 0.0372 0.00756
0.875 0.000398 0.000199
100 qualiti_educ 20
0.0235 0.0581 0.0145
0.861 0.0376 0.00557
101 minimum_wage 14
0.00876 0.0163 0.0111
0.853 0.0939 0.0169
102 import_thing 13
0.161 0.00358 0.283
0.486 0.0396 0.0273
103 univers_health_care 13
0.559 0 0.000796
0.438 0 0.00179
104 univers_health_care 21
0.0683 0.000199 0
0.931 0 0.000995
105 tax_credit 54
0.15 0.00716 0.0135
0.829 0 0.000199
106 energi_economi 21
0.401 0 0
0.599 0 0
107 work_men 19
0.0697 0 0.000597
0.93 0 0
108 trade_polici 9
0.0312 0 0.000199
0.969 0 0
109 american_worker 48
0.156 0 0
0.844 0 0
110 trade_polici 6
0.0237 0 0
0.976 0 0
111 lip_servic 6
0.0247 0 0.000398
0.975 0 0
112 trade_polici 12
0.0428 0 0
0.957 0 0
113 american_peopl 7
0.0241 0 0.00159
0.974 0 0
114 trade_polici 9
0.0348 0 0
0.965 0 0
115 trade_deal 26
0.0856 0.000398 0
0.914 0 0
116 spend_time 10
0.0364 0.00517 0
0.958 0.000199 0
117 time_work 0
0.00398 0 0
0.991 0.00498 0
118 trade_polici 6
0.038 0 0
0.962 0 0
119 american_worker 7
0.0273 0 0
0.973 0 0
120 global_economi 8
0.0283 0 0
0.972 0 0
121 trade_deal 8
0.0308 0 0
0.969 0 0
122 multin_corpor 6
0.0213 0 0
0.979 0 0
123 american_worker 13
0.0436 0 0
0.956 0 0
124 trade_deal 20
0.0691 0.00139 0
0.93 0 0
125 wall_street 44
0.152 0.0241 0.0121
0.811 0.000597 0
126 trade_agreement 38
0.162 0.000597 0
0.835 0.00279 0
127 plai_field 7
0.0289 0 0
0.971 0 0
128 trade_partner 3
0.0139 0 0.000199
0.986 0 0
129 labor_standard 4
0.0205 0 0
0.98 0 0
130 child_labor 7
0.0263 0.000398 0.00119
0.972 0 0
131 trade_agreement 44
0.157 0.00159 0
0.841 0 0
132 world_trade_organ 14
0.0494 0.000199 0.000398
0.95 0.000398 0
133 labor_standard 6
0.0285 0 0.000199
0.971 0.000199 0
134 trade_agreement 25
0.0836 0.000597 0
0.916 0.000199 0
135 environment_protect 7
0.0245 0 0.000398
0.975 0 0
136 world_biggest 7
0.0283 0.000995 0.000995
0.969 0 0.000398
137 trade_deal 4
0.0253 0 0
0.975 0 0
138 global_warm 13
0.0462 0.000398 0
0.953 0 0
139 competit_advantag 16
0.0527 0.0209 0.00299
0.923 0.000398 0
140 trade_deal 8
0.0505 0.000398 0
0.933 0.0159 0
141 free_trade 7
0.0263 0.00338 0.00557
0.949 0.0151 0.000199
142 major_u. 24
0.0967 0.00119 0.00219
0.892 0.00597 0.00199
143 trade_partner 2
0.0408 0 0.000199
0.957 0.000597 0.00179
144 trade_polici 25
0.113 0 0.000995
0.886 0 0
145 unit_state 25
0.0464 0 0.387
0.564 0 0.00259
146 nation_interest 9
0.0239 0 0.0462
0.563 0 0.367
147 low_wage 23
0.441 0.0101 0
0.543 0 0.00517
148 tax_break 6
0.0215 0.0583 0.000796
0.906 0.0109 0.00279
149 intellectu_properti 79
0.332 0.00199 0.0205
0.639 0.00498 0.00159
150 trade_deficit 11
0.0898 0 0.000199
0.909 0.000199 0.000398
151 __MONEY___billion 16
0.0575 0 0
0.942 0 0
152 __MONEY___trillion 8
0.0283 0.000199 0.000199
0.971 0 0
153 trade_polici 40
0.145 0 0
0.855 0 0
154 american_job 33
0.118 0.00398 0.000199
0.878 0 0
155 good_friend 20
0.0689 0.0265 0.00458
0.896 0.00378 0
156 econom_growth 7
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0.941 0.0281 0
157 recent_year 2
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0.951 0.0312 0.000398
158 work_hard 5
0.0237 0.0103 0
0.927 0.0384 0.000398
159 trade_agreement 15
0.0446 0.0362 0.000597
0.871 0.0474 0
160 bush_administr 44
0.084 0.0919 0.264
0.482 0.078 0.000398
161 trade_agreement 27
0.365 0.0137 0.000597
0.499 0.121 0.000796
162 trade_deal 25
0.106 0.00517 0.000199
0.782 0.107 0
163 tax_code 41
0.00259 0.867 0.000597
0.0189 0.111 0
164 big_busi 38
0.0436 0.0308 0.000995
0.0137 0.911 0
165 tax_incent 10
0 0.0623 0
0.00318 0.935 0
166 american_compani 6
0 0.00776 0.000199
0 0.992 0
167 tax_haven 5
0 0.00299 0
0 0.997 0
168 tax_incent 21
0.00398 0.0155 0.000199
0 0.98 0
169 trade_deal 57
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0.0147 0.0854 0
170 trade_agreement 55
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0.744 0.0778 0
171 trade_deal 35
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0.802 0.0724 0
172 wide_share 6
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0.892 0.0748 0.000199
173 head_start 8
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0.876 0.0744 0.00677
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0.74 0.0689 0.00199
175 militari_base 50
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0.41 0.0169 0.00478
176 local_economi 14
0.37 0.00299 0.00517
0.48 0.0111 0.13
177 trade_polici 20
0.215 0 0
0.784 0.000199 0.000398
178 train_program 21
0.078 0 0
0.922 0 0
179 job_market 6
0.000398 0 0
1 0 0
180 work_program 8
0.000597 0 0
0.999 0 0
181 real_job 5
0.000199 0 0.000199
1 0 0
182 job_train 8
0.00119 0 0
0.999 0 0
183 train_program 0
0.000199 0 0
1 0 0
184 commun_colleg 8
0.0283 0.000597 0.00458
0.967 0 0
185 wage_job 31
0.463 0.000597 0.000796
0.536 0 0
186 plant_close 53
0.157 0.000796 0.000597
0.841 0.000199 0
187 unemploi_worker 3
0.00796 0 0
0.992 0.000199 0
188 unemploy_insur 9
0.00259 0.000199 0
0.997 0 0
189 time_worker 29
0.00318 0.00358 0.000199
0.993 0 0
190 dark_side 13
0.0169 0.0362 0.00557
0.938 0.00358 0.000199
191 protect_american 42
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0.664 0.038 0.00318
192 american_consum 0
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0.661 0.299 0.0261
193 food_import 1
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0.657 0.313 0.0251
194 past_decad 5
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0.652 0.314 0.0169
195 import_food 13
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0.617 0.326 0.00796
196 consum_product 31
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197 safeti_standard 59
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199 american_famili 7
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200 multin_corpor 17
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202 good_job 12
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0.951 0 0
203 trade_polici 10
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204 american_worker 6
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205 plai_field 4
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207 american_dream 21
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208 trade_polici 34
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209 american_peopl 11
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210 american_worker 17
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0.931 0 0.000796
211 american_peopl 17
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212 polit_parti 16
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213 simpli_refus 15
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214 campaign_donat 6
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215 american_peopl 48
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216 special_interest_group 17
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217 health_care 38
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218 hard_work 92
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221 trade_deal 11
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222 good_peopl 9
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0.965 0 0
223 work_hard 29
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224 real_power 41
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225 american_peopl 10
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226 god_bless 20
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0.0726 0 0.66
227 god_bless_america 2
0 0 0.00975
0.0798 0 0.91
__END_OF_SPEECH__ 2