John McCain

This speech titled 2008.05.16.remarks_at_the_national_rifle_association_annual_meeting_in_louisville_kentucky originally had 2674 tokens. In its cue-lag representation, it has 99 cue terms and an average lag of 24.4. 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 senat_republican 42
0.00935 0 0.991
0 0 0
2 republican_leader 0
0.000398 0 0.00139
0.00975 0 0.988
3 mitch_mcconnel 1
0.00299 0 0.00677
0.0107 0 0.98
4 great_american 43
0.665 0 0.238
0.0201 0 0.0766
5 gun_owner 136
0.408 0 0
0.592 0 0
6 bear_arm 78
0.000398 0 0
1 0 0
7 found_father 13
0 0 0
1 0 0
8 america_great 9
0 0 0
1 0 0
9 founder_understood 4
0 0 0
1 0 0
10 distant_past 37
0 0 0
1 0 0
11 bear_arm 71
0.000398 0 0
1 0 0
12 violent_crime 48
0.000199 0 0
1 0 0
13 assault_weapon 24
0.000199 0 0
1 0 0
14 violent_crimin 50
0.000398 0 0.000796
0.999 0 0
15 public_land 81
0.0151 0.000199 0.813
0.171 0 0.000796
16 futur_gener 9
0.0151 0 0.154
0.038 0 0.792
17 __NUM___million 8
0.00139 0 0.0428
0.0271 0 0.929
18 unit_state 4
0.000199 0 0.0161
0.0153 0 0.968
19 __MONEY___billion 2
0 0 0.00139
0.0149 0 0.984
20 rural_area 9
0.000199 0 0.000995
0.0147 0 0.984
21 feder_revenu 7
0.00318 0 0.00259
0.0147 0 0.98
22 __MONEY___million 13
0.497 0 0.175
0.00756 0 0.321
23 senat_obama 6
0.141 0 0.0285
0.5 0 0.33
24 campaign_trail 55
0.306 0 0.035
0.596 0.000199 0.0627
25 background_check 21
0.0848 0.000199 0.00279
0.88 0.000796 0.0316
26 feder_regul 61
0.04 0 0.0147
0.929 0.000995 0.0149
27 campaign_financ_reform 20
0.00358 0 0.0472
0.92 0.000796 0.0285
28 elect_offici 13
0.00438 0 0.0368
0.921 0 0.0382
29 soft_monei 7
0.0107 0 0.0177
0.924 0 0.048
30 public_interest 6
0.00418 0 0.000995
0.933 0 0.0617
31 gun_owner 14
0.115 0 0
0.885 0 0
32 voic_heard 10
0.000199 0 0
1 0 0
33 legisl_process 3
0 0 0
1 0 0
34 gun_owner 28
0.000199 0 0
1 0 0
35 democrat_candid 37
0.000398 0 0
1 0 0
36 gun_control 16
0 0 0
1 0 0
37 gun_owner 7
0 0 0
1 0 0
38 gun_control 8
0 0 0
1 0 0
39 senat_clinton 13
0.000995 0 0
0.999 0 0
40 senat_obama 2
0 0 0
1 0 0
41 elect_presid 2
0 0 0
1 0 0
42 gun_owner 8
0 0 0
1 0 0
43 senat_obama 68
0.00139 0 0.0105
0.988 0 0
44 obama_made 0
0 0 0
0.989 0 0.0105
45 senat_clinton 17
0.00338 0 0.000995
0.989 0 0.00697
46 senat_obama 11
0.00139 0 0
0.992 0 0.00657
47 bear_arm 78
0.00677 0 0
0.993 0 0
48 suprem_court 21
0 0 0
1 0 0
49 senat_obama 11
0 0 0
1 0 0
50 bipartisan_group 26
0 0 0
1 0 0
51 __NUM___senat 2
0 0 0
1 0 0
52 suprem_court 4
0.000199 0 0
1 0 0
53 state_senat 17
0.000199 0 0.000398
0.999 0 0
54 feder_judiciari 44
0.000398 0 0
1 0 0
55 feder_judg 21
0 0 0
1 0 0
56 suprem_court_justic 14
0 0 0.0141
0.986 0 0
57 american_constitut 93
0 0 0.979
0.0213 0 0.000199
58 feder_power 14
0 0 0.0243
0.00279 0 0.973
59 judici_branch 24
0 0 0.0111
0 0 0.989
60 proper_role 38
0 0 0.0135
0 0 0.986
61 presidenti_elect 13
0 0 0.00418
0 0 0.996
62 feder_court 16
0.000995 0 0.00517
0 0 0.994
63 judici_power 30
0.00856 0 0.0121
0.00119 0 0.978
64 feder_court 53
0.544 0 0.0107
0.0129 0 0.433
65 judici_activ 38
0.437 0 0
0.561 0 0.00199
66 activist_judg 41
0.00279 0 0
0.997 0 0
67 feder_judg 25
0.000199 0 0
1 0 0
68 suprem_court 25
0.000398 0 0.0189
0.981 0 0
69 american_peopl 48
0.721 0 0.182
0.0838 0 0.0125
70 senat_obama 37
0.239 0 0.00219
0.743 0 0.0159
71 lower_tax 3
0.0215 0 0
0.978 0 0.000398
72 govern_spend 3
0.00498 0 0
0.995 0 0
73 feder_bureaucraci 4
0.00537 0 0
0.995 0 0
74 senat_obama 1
0.00259 0 0
0.997 0 0
75 tax_burden 9
0.00915 0 0
0.991 0 0
76 increas_govern 4
0.00517 0 0
0.995 0 0
77 govern_spend 0
0.000796 0 0.000199
0.999 0 0
78 american_famili 11
0.0129 0 0.00338
0.983 0 0.000199
79 health_care 7
0.00876 0 0.00279
0.985 0 0.00358
80 american_famili 5
0.00836 0 0.00338
0.982 0 0.00637
81 health_care 5
0.00856 0 0.04
0.94 0.00219 0.00975
82 senat_obama 2
0.00338 0 0.126
0.82 0 0.05
83 greater_control 6
0.00259 0 0.276
0.544 0.000796 0.177
84 senat_obama 1
0.00179 0 0.0571
0.489 0 0.452
85 state_sponsor 12
0.00199 0 0.371
0.128 0.000398 0.499
86 senat_obama 48
0.00139 0 0.0995
0.039 0 0.86
87 militari_command 29
0 0 0.048
0 0 0.952
88 al_qaeda 10
0 0 0
0 0 1
89 civil_war 39
0 0 0.00159
0 0 0.998
90 state_support 53
0 0 0.000796
0 0 0.999
91 middl_east 27
0 0 0.000796
0 0 0.999
92 senat_obama 24
0.000199 0 0.00259
0 0 0.997
93 democrat_elect 73
0 0 0.00219
0 0 0.998
94 iraqi_govern 1
0 0 0
0 0 1
95 iraqi_armi 7
0 0 0.000597
0 0 0.999
96 al_qaeda 19
0 0 0.00935
0 0 0.991
97 american_famili 58
0.438 0 0.522
0 0 0.0398
98 year_ahead 75
0.000199 0 0.575
0.00279 0 0.422
99 god_bless 64
0 0 0.138
0 0 0.862
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