John McCain

This speech titled 2008.06.17.remarks_in_houston_texas originally had 3637 tokens. In its cue-lag representation, it has 144 cue terms and an average lag of 22.7. 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 lieuten_governor 8
0.0281 0.000199 0.972
0 0 0
2 great_citi 30
0.00935 0 0.074
0.0221 0.000199 0.894
3 high_price 24
0.433 0 0.0221
0.032 0.000199 0.513
4 small_farmer 18
0.542 0 0
0.457 0 0.00119
5 taxi_driver 5
0.00876 0 0
0.991 0 0
6 small_busi 7
0.00896 0 0
0.991 0 0
7 busi_owner 0
0.000398 0 0
1 0 0
8 larg_part 22
0.0304 0 0.00338
0.966 0 0
9 energi_secur 30
0.0374 0 0.0197
0.94 0 0.00318
10 primari_campaign 19
0.0241 0 0.0758
0.881 0.000199 0.0191
11 __NUM___dollar 49
0.147 0 0.000199
0.852 0 0.00119
12 pai___NUM__ 18
0.0219 0 0.0147
0.963 0 0.000796
13 __NUM___dollar 0
0.00119 0 0.000199
0.983 0 0.0151
14 econom_growth 31
0.0302 0.000199 0.0617
0.893 0.000199 0.0151
15 oil_price 3
0.00299 0 0.159
0.761 0 0.0776
16 same_thing 6
0.00299 0 0.327
0.444 0.000199 0.226
17 american_peopl 20
0.000995 0 0.402
0.0633 0 0.534
18 foreign_power 8
0 0 0.0728
0.00338 0 0.924
19 modern_economi 13
0 0 0.00517
0 0 0.995
20 foreign_oil 16
0 0 0.00119
0 0 0.999
21 world_oil 32
0 0 0.00139
0 0 0.999
22 oil_wealth 41
0.000398 0 0.0119
0 0 0.988
23 unit_state 27
0 0 0.109
0 0 0.891
24 __NUM___year_ago 30
0 0 0.0973
0 0 0.903
25 twenti_year 7
0 0 0.00517
0 0 0.995
26 year_ago 0
0 0 0.00119
0 0 0.999
27 energi_polici 46
0 0 0.0215
0 0 0.979
28 great_nation 18
0 0 0.000995
0 0 0.999
29 nation_campaign 0
0 0 0
0 0 1
30 energi_secur 3
0 0 0
0 0 1
31 foreign_oil 44
0 0 0.00279
0 0 0.997
32 energi_polici 1
0 0 0.000199
0 0 1
33 america_econom 5
0 0 0.000995
0 0 0.999
34 econom_secur 0
0.00119 0 0.000398
0 0 0.998
35 nation_secur 12
0 0 0.00219
0 0 0.998
36 special_interest 19
0 0 0.00139
0 0 0.999
37 energi_polici 5
0 0 0.000796
0 0 0.999
38 common_good 18
0 0 0.00119
0 0 0.999
39 energi_polici 35
0 0 0.000796
0 0 0.999
40 long_term 13
0 0 0.000398
0 0 1
41 short_term 5
0 0 0.000199
0 0 1
42 fossil_fuel 56
0 0 0.00239
0 0 0.998
43 global_warm 36
0 0 0.00119
0 0 0.999
44 energi_economi 39
0 0 0.00139
0 0 0.999
45 nuclear_energi 51
0 0 0.00299
0 0 0.997
46 trade_polici 15
0 0 0.000597
0 0 0.999
47 environment_protect 13
0 0 0.000796
0 0 0.999
48 nation_great 38
0 0 0.000995
0 0 0.999
49 clean_energi 3
0 0 0
0 0 1
50 rise_price 18
0 0 0.000398
0 0 1
51 foreign_oil 7
0 0 0.000796
0 0 0.999
52 basic_econom 20
0 0 0.00119
0 0 0.999
53 power_forc 22
0 0 0.00139
0 0 0.999
54 futur_market 48
0 0 0.00239
0 0 0.998
55 crude_oil 22
0 0 0.000398
0 0 1
56 oil_price 25
0.000597 0 0.00179
0 0 0.998
57 wall_street 67
0.0129 0 0.0513
0.000597 0 0.935
58 rise_price 15
0 0 0.0396
0 0 0.96
59 oil_price 8
0.000199 0 0.00418
0 0 0.996
60 futur_market 125
0 0 0.00697
0 0 0.993
61 financi_instrument 22
0 0 0.0521
0 0 0.948
62 public_interest 18
0 0 0.00318
0 0 0.997
63 earli___NUM__ 18
0.000199 0 0.0193
0 0 0.98
64 power_polit 20
0 0 0.0281
0 0 0.972
65 crude_oil 4
0 0 0.00617
0 0 0.994
66 million_barrel 46
0 0 0.00139
0 0 0.999
67 __NUM___million 33
0 0 0.00119
0 0 0.999
68 million_barrel 0
0 0 0.000199
0 0 1
69 domest_product 35
0 0 0.00139
0 0 0.999
70 middl_east 37
0 0 0.00239
0 0 0.998
71 crude_oil 46
0 0 0.00219
0 0 0.998
72 altern_energi 19
0 0 0.000796
0 0 0.999
73 energi_sourc 0
0 0 0
0 0 1
74 offshor_drill 106
0 0 0.00418
0 0 0.996
75 hurrican_katrina 10
0 0 0.000796
0 0 0.999
76 foreign_oil 33
0 0 0.00159
0 0 0.998
77 feder_govern 3
0 0 0.000398
0 0 1
78 american_peopl 40
0.000199 0 0.0155
0 0 0.984
79 nuclear_energi 40
0 0 0.00299
0 0 0.997
80 energi_sourc 4
0 0 0.000199
0 0 1
81 __NUM___year 13
0 0 0.00159
0 0 0.998
82 nuclear_energi 13
0 0 0.000995
0 0 0.999
83 power_plant 16
0 0 0.000995
0 0 0.999
84 nuclear_power 1
0 0 0
0 0 1
85 energi_suppli 15
0 0 0.000796
0 0 0.999
86 nuclear_plant 35
0 0 0.00139
0 0 0.999
87 billion_peopl 20
0 0 0.00159
0 0 0.998
88 energi_polici 25
0.000199 0 0.00139
0 0 0.998
89 american_economi 34
0.00199 0 0.0131
0.000199 0 0.985
90 american_leader 35
0 0 0.0287
0 0 0.971
91 lower_price 6
0 0 0.000796
0 0 0.999
92 oil_reserv 141
0 0 0.00836
0 0 0.992
93 __NUM___billion 4
0 0 0.000199
0 0 1
94 unit_state 4
0 0 0
0 0 1
95 feder_govern 23
0.000199 0 0.000199
0 0 1
96 environment_protect 26
0 0 0.00139
0 0 0.999
97 state_govern 21
0 0 0.00637
0 0 0.994
98 american_peopl 9
0 0 0.00498
0 0 0.995
99 domest_product 28
0 0 0.00139
0 0 0.999
100 short_term 51
0 0 0.00279
0 0 0.997
101 energi_polici 91
0 0 0.00537
0 0 0.995
102 oil_price 27
0 0 0.00139
0 0 0.999
103 domest_product 17
0 0 0.000995
0 0 0.999
104 nuclear_plant 5
0 0 0.000199
0 0 1
105 senat_obama 14
0.000398 0 0.0247
0 0 0.975
106 obama_support 0
0 0 0.000398
0.000398 0 0.999
107 energi_polici 2
0 0 0.000398
0 0 1
108 energi_bill 9
0.00239 0 0.000796
0 0 0.997
109 natur_ga 45
0.0139 0 0.00119
0.00179 0 0.983
110 sound_familiar 4
0.159 0 0.0217
0.0157 0 0.804
111 jimmi_carter 7
0.0273 0 0.00876
0.172 0 0.792
112 big_idea 1
0.00139 0 0.00239
0.198 0.000199 0.798
113 foreign_oil 28
0.0271 0 0.00796
0.189 0 0.776
114 senat_obama 40
0.306 0 0.0422
0.201 0 0.451
115 ga_station 28
0.0776 0 0.00577
0.49 0 0.427
116 tough_time 3
0.248 0 0.0125
0.566 0 0.174
117 tax_relief 16
0.083 0 0.000398
0.8 0 0.117
118 foreign_oil 16
0.0177 0 0.0555
0.81 0.000398 0.117
119 account_deficit 79
0.00756 0 0.869
0.0669 0.000199 0.0559
120 american_economi 9
0.00159 0 0.0583
0.0496 0 0.891
121 world_capit 15
0 0 0.0927
0.000199 0 0.907
122 capit_market 0
0 0 0.000995
0 0 0.999
123 interest_payment 47
0.113 0 0.0149
0.00119 0 0.871
124 american_enterpris 14
0.12 0 0.0141
0.115 0 0.752
125 american_economi 18
0.0822 0 0.0207
0.231 0 0.666
126 unit_state 23
0.122 0 0.0742
0.299 0 0.505
127 __NUM___billion 19
0.263 0 0.00398
0.417 0 0.315
128 billion_dollar 0
0.00378 0 0.000199
0.679 0 0.317
129 nuclear_weapon 28
0.000199 0 0.988
0.000597 0 0.0109
130 middl_east 9
0 0 0.00975
0 0 0.99
131 al_qaeda 44
0 0 0.00398
0 0 0.996
132 qaeda_terrorist 0
0 0 0
0 0 1
133 osama_bin_laden 5
0 0 0.142
0 0 0.858
134 america_economi 19
0.000398 0 0.464
0 0 0.536
135 econom_crisi 19
0.00438 0 0.0285
0.000199 0 0.967
136 middl_east 22
0 0 0.206
0 0 0.794
137 oil_wealth 52
0 0 0.142
0 0 0.858
138 brutal_repress 25
0 0 0.00398
0 0 0.996
139 middl_east 5
0 0 0.000995
0 0 0.999
140 world_greatest 15
0 0 0.0175
0 0 0.982
141 vital_interest 12
0 0 0.0121
0 0 0.988
142 energi_secur 7
0.0531 0 0.0496
0 0 0.897
143 american_peopl 58
0.0109 0 0.506
0.00537 0 0.477
144 short_suppli 7
0.000597 0 0.0295
0.0113 0 0.959
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