John McCain

This speech titled 2007.04.25.remarks_announcing_candidacy_for_president_in_portsmouth_new_hampshire originally had 2626 tokens. In its cue-lag representation, it has 57 cue terms and an average lag of 41.9. 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 unit_state 10
0.0111 0.000597 0.988
0 0 0
2 free_elect 115
0.00517 0.000199 0.295
0.00259 0 0.697
3 lose_sight 12
0 0 0.0442
0 0 0.956
4 common_purpos 19
0 0 0.00458
0 0 0.995
5 big_thing 16
0 0 0.00637
0 0 0.994
6 red_state 8
0 0 0.383
0 0 0.617
7 blue_state 2
0 0 0.00836
0 0 0.992
8 law_enforc_agenc 111
0 0 0.122
0 0 0.878
9 american_power 34
0 0 0.00498
0 0 0.995
10 terrorist_attack 177
0 0 0.033
0 0 0.967
11 govern_failur 55
0 0 0.0109
0 0 0.989
12 bottl_water 3
0.000597 0 0.000796
0 0 0.999
13 govern_spend 42
0.993 0.000398 0.000796
0.000597 0 0.00498
14 interest_rate 37
0.0334 0 0.000199
0.966 0.000199 0.000199
15 govern_program 24
0.0193 0 0
0.98 0.000199 0
16 social_secur 9
0.00557 0 0.000199
0.994 0 0
17 rais_tax 39
0.0295 0 0
0.971 0 0
18 averag_american 8
0.00517 0 0
0.994 0.000398 0
19 tax_code 43
0.0279 0 0
0.972 0.000398 0
20 __MONEY___billion 35
0.0233 0 0.000796
0.976 0 0
21 world_leader 112
0.083 0.000199 0.00318
0.913 0 0.000199
22 trade_barrier 36
0.00478 0 0
0.995 0 0
23 interest_rate 13
0.000199 0 0
1 0 0
24 open_market 38
0.000199 0 0
1 0 0
25 unemploy_insur 52
0.000398 0 0
1 0 0
26 insur_program 0
0 0 0
1 0 0
27 econom_downturn 19
0.00338 0 0.00119
0.995 0 0
28 american_peopl 63
0.0137 0 0.982
0.00299 0 0.00119
29 divid_govern 36
0.000796 0 0.0726
0.00657 0.00119 0.919
30 law_enforc 92
0.000199 0 0.083
0.000796 0 0.916
31 american_ideal 6
0.000199 0 0.00318
0.000995 0 0.996
32 feder_budget 36
0.975 0 0.00119
0.000597 0 0.0235
33 econom_growth 9
0.0225 0 0.000796
0.969 0.00119 0.00677
34 social_secur 41
0.031 0.000199 0.0135
0.954 0 0.00119
35 tax_code 38
0.0269 0 0.0436
0.915 0.000199 0.0143
36 energi_polici 28
0.00736 0 0.44
0.488 0 0.0645
37 american_industri 3
0.00119 0 0.0103
0.484 0.000199 0.504
38 american_worker 47
0.000995 0 0.295
0.45 0 0.255
39 unemploy_insur 3
0 0 0.00637
0.448 0 0.546
40 health_insur 32
0.00119 0.000199 0.0115
0.437 0 0.55
41 health_care 14
0.000199 0 0.000398
0.437 0.000199 0.562
42 public_school 12
0.000398 0 0.00318
0.438 0 0.559
43 common_sens 34
0.00458 0.000199 0.54
0.0386 0 0.416
44 govern_work 213
0.0308 0.00398 0.404
0.000796 0 0.56
45 public_life 42
0.000597 0 0.115
0.00398 0.000796 0.88
46 american_peopl 18
0.00537 0 0.129
0.00159 0 0.864
47 make_peac 153
0.000199 0.000199 0.799
0 0 0.201
48 year_ago 36
0.000796 0.000199 0.122
0 0.000199 0.876
49 singl_dai 62
0 0 0.165
0 0 0.835
50 good_time 3
0 0 0.0123
0 0 0.988
51 public_trust 74
0 0 0.193
0 0 0.807
52 nation_interest 12
0.00139 0 0.0263
0 0 0.972
53 biggest_problem 108
0.00637 0.000597 0.161
0.000398 0 0.831
54 unit_state 76
0.00199 0.00159 0.37
0.000995 0 0.625
55 interest_group 29
0 0.00259 0.0637
0.000597 0.00259 0.931
56 nation_interest 6
0.00119 0 0.0177
0.000995 0.00458 0.976
57 unit_state 19
0.00219 0 0.108
0.00179 0.00338 0.885
__END_OF_SPEECH__ 39