John Edwards

This speech titled 2007.11.11.veterans_day_remarks_at_the_state_historical_building_in_des_moines_iowa originally had 2530 tokens. In its cue-lag representation, it has 67 cue terms and an average lag of 34.0. 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 georg_washington 77
0.137 0.386 0.477
0 0 0
2 continent_armi 1
0.000597 0.000597 0.00418
0.135 0.385 0.475
3 arm_forc 71
0.0708 0.00119 0.532
0.0392 0.0125 0.344
4 live_free 71
0.0348 0.0265 0.267
0.0318 0.00856 0.632
5 __NUM___year 31
0.136 0.000199 0.0997
0.0547 0.000597 0.709
6 north_korea 13
0.0107 0.00119 0.0603
0.15 0.000597 0.778
7 work_hard 209
0.858 0.0605 0.0157
0.0567 0.000995 0.00856
8 great_moral 80
0.248 0.000597 0.17
0.571 0.00159 0.00935
9 warn_sign 44
0.193 0.0135 0.0394
0.672 0.00159 0.0802
10 million_american 25
0.207 0 0.00139
0.781 0.000398 0.0101
11 american_live 18
0.0784 0 0
0.922 0 0
12 health_care 2
0.0111 0 0
0.989 0 0
13 corpor_power 3
0.0137 0 0
0.986 0 0
14 trade_deal 17
0.0581 0 0
0.942 0 0
15 corpor_profit 2
0.0101 0 0
0.99 0 0
16 american_job 5
0.0207 0 0.000199
0.979 0 0
17 prescript_drug 5
0.0225 0 0
0.978 0 0
18 drug_compani 3
0.0121 0 0
0.988 0 0
19 tax_break 5
0.0143 0.324 0.000199
0.658 0.00418 0
20 work_american 10
0.0225 0.0854 0.00239
0.564 0.326 0.000199
21 georg_washington 5
0.00358 0.0183 0.448
0.144 0.372 0.0147
22 continent_armi 3
0.00239 0.000796 0.0201
0.135 0.386 0.456
23 civil_liberti 86
0.0181 0.0113 0.541
0.0111 0.087 0.331
24 presid_bush 19
0.0836 0.000199 0.1
0.0245 0.0189 0.773
25 big_idea 207
0.955 0.000597 0.00159
0.0424 0 0.000398
26 big_busi 21
0.0738 0.00159 0.000597
0.923 0.000398 0.000199
27 american_peopl 16
0.0557 0.000199 0.0597
0.884 0 0.000796
28 great_moral 63
0.18 0.00199 0.145
0.636 0 0.037
29 __NUM___copi 135
0.104 0.0145 0.664
0.137 0.000199 0.0806
30 iowa_caucu 5
0.00836 0 0.0547
0.211 0.00219 0.724
31 great_challeng 51
0.796 0.00199 0.00517
0.179 0 0.0183
32 tough_question 12
0.0424 0.00736 0.0151
0.912 0.00179 0.0213
33 page_long 12
0.0285 0.00338 0.0131
0.911 0.00896 0.035
34 big_pictur 15
0.0716 0.00398 0.00776
0.863 0.0105 0.0426
35 middl_class 21
0.449 0.00299 0
0.545 0.00318 0
36 class_famili 0
0.00517 0 0
0.99 0.00438 0
37 middl_class 35
0.126 0.000597 0
0.873 0.00119 0
38 univers_health_care 5
0.0237 0 0
0.976 0 0
39 univers_health_care 3
0.0119 0 0
0.988 0 0
40 __NUM___million_american 9
0.0312 0 0
0.969 0 0
41 health_care 4
0.0183 0.000597 0.00537
0.976 0 0
42 lower_cost 10
0.0332 0.104 0.0406
0.815 0.00179 0.00498
43 fair_share 37
0.0287 0.656 0.00935
0.196 0.103 0.00677
44 stop_terror 30
0.08 0.0199 0.044
0.194 0.648 0.0139
45 __NUM___centuri 95
0.833 0.000199 0.00239
0.163 0.000995 0.000597
46 great_challeng 10
0.0408 0 0.00259
0.956 0 0.000199
47 global_warm 6
0.0273 0 0
0.973 0 0
48 greenhous_gase 30
0.101 0 0.0125
0.887 0 0
49 energi_bill 10
0.0496 0 0
0.95 0 0.000398
50 energi_economi 20
0.0683 0 0.000796
0.931 0 0
51 arm_forc 88
0.127 0.00478 0.531
0.336 0 0.000995
52 moral_oblig 4
0.144 0.00318 0.00677
0.459 0.00299 0.384
53 corpor_interest 45
0.47 0.00119 0.00736
0.492 0.000597 0.0287
54 american_peopl 126
0.301 0.000597 0.276
0.414 0.000199 0.00736
55 long_time 38
0.129 0.0155 0.0844
0.569 0.000796 0.201
56 time_ago 0
0.00517 0.000199 0.00139
0.695 0.0163 0.282
57 __NUM___centuri 39
0.428 0 0.000796
0.57 0 0.00159
58 centuri_america 0
0.00318 0 0.000199
0.994 0 0.00239
59 american_children 13
0.044 0 0.00478
0.951 0 0.000199
60 health_care 3
0.0139 0 0.00299
0.979 0 0.00418
61 homeless_peopl 6
0.0137 0.000199 0.0145
0.964 0 0.00736
62 vallei_forg 11
0.00219 0.000398 0.00517
0.971 0 0.0217
63 longer_live 58
0.0129 0.00637 0.0147
0.945 0.000199 0.0205
64 univers_health_care 199
0.982 0 0
0.0179 0 0
65 end_poverti 3
0.0125 0 0.000199
0.987 0 0
66 god_bless 47
0.0177 0 0.919
0.0629 0 0.000597
67 god_bless_america 4
0.00139 0.000199 0.0171
0.078 0 0.903
__END_OF_SPEECH__ 2