John McCain

This speech titled 2008.08.02.senator_mccains_weekly_radio_address originally had 919 tokens. In its cue-lag representation, it has 45 cue terms and an average lag of 16.8. 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 john_mccain 5
0 0 1
0 0 0
2 polit_parti 34
0.000199 0 0.076
0 0 0.924
3 good_sens 4
0.000398 0 0.00378
0 0 0.996
4 republican_administr 5
0.0195 0 0.00995
0.000398 0 0.97
5 terribl_mistak 3
0.0121 0 0.0113
0.0199 0 0.957
6 middl_east 27
0.00219 0 0.305
0.0107 0 0.682
7 senat_obama 5
0.151 0 0.109
0.0127 0 0.728
8 energi_polici 96
0.206 0 0.124
0.137 0 0.534
9 energi_bill 14
0.04 0 0.00716
0.335 0 0.618
10 corpor_welfar 3
0.0215 0 0.129
0.355 0 0.495
11 senat_obama 3
0.00199 0 0.0973
0.306 0 0.594
12 real_reform 7
0.00119 0 0.177
0.147 0.000199 0.675
13 energi_price 3
0.00478 0 0.00856
0.141 0.000199 0.845
14 energi_secur 5
0.0197 0 0.00119
0.142 0 0.837
15 senat_obama 80
0.602 0 0.0971
0.14 0 0.162
16 feder_govern 80
0.265 0 0.00358
0.67 0 0.0611
17 senat_obama 53
0.124 0 0.00179
0.872 0 0.00219
18 million_dollar 7
0.0133 0 0
0.987 0 0
19 work_dai 4
0.00657 0 0
0.993 0 0
20 senat_obama 27
0.0322 0 0.000597
0.967 0 0
21 rais_tax 4
0.00597 0 0
0.994 0 0
22 tax_hike 13
0.0163 0 0
0.984 0 0
23 tax_increas 15
0.0189 0 0
0.981 0 0
24 incom_tax 2
0.00279 0 0
0.997 0 0
25 capit_gain 2
0.00438 0 0
0.996 0 0
26 gain_tax 0
0.00219 0 0
0.998 0 0
27 estat_tax 5
0.00597 0 0
0.994 0 0
28 social_secur 3
0.00418 0 0
0.996 0 0
29 tax_increas 5
0.00716 0 0
0.993 0 0
30 fine_print 3
0.00478 0 0
0.995 0 0
31 trillion_dollar 13
0.0167 0 0
0.983 0 0
32 rais_tax 8
0.00896 0 0
0.991 0 0
33 worst_thing 8
0.00716 0 0
0.993 0 0
34 tax_rate 23
0.0283 0 0
0.972 0 0
35 low_tax 19
0.0215 0 0
0.979 0 0
36 tax_rate 0
0.000995 0 0
0.999 0 0
37 senat_obama 9
0.00736 0 0.239
0.752 0 0.00179
38 energi_independ 4
0.00438 0 0.126
0.63 0 0.24
39 nuclear_power 21
0.0127 0 0.0699
0.554 0 0.364
40 high_cost 14
0.0107 0 0.0119
0.545 0 0.433
41 energi_sourc 17
0.00836 0 0.152
0.396 0 0.444
42 altern_energi 22
0.0135 0 0.00716
0.384 0 0.596
43 nuclear_power 20
0.00955 0 0.00318
0.385 0 0.602
44 clean_coal 2
0.00119 0 0.000398
0.393 0 0.605
45 obama_agenda 29
0.0149 0 0.0587
0.339 0 0.588
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