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This speech titled 2008.09.03.interview_with_charlie_gibson_of_abc_news originally had 3649 tokens. In its cue-lag representation, it has 91 cue terms and an average lag of 36.2. 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 15
✓
0.00139 0 0.999
✗
0 0 0
2 __NUM___year 5
✓
0 0 0.0151
✗
0 0 0.985
3 prison_camp 3
✓
0 0 0.00716
✗
0 0 0.993
✗
0 0 0.73
5 good_fortun 48
✓
0 0 0.0372
✗
0 0 0.963
6 secret_servic 76
✓
0.000796 0 0.119
✗
0 0 0.88
7 theodor_roosevelt 36
✓
0.00159 0 0.138
✗
0.000597 0 0.86
8 ronald_reagan 6
✓
0.00915 0 0.00756
✗
0.00219 0 0.981
9 creat_job 90
✓
0.832 0 0.0665
✗
0.00975 0 0.0917
10 barack_obama 12
✓
0.00159 0 0.699
✗
0.155 0 0.144
11 accept_speech 6
✓
0.000398 0 0.16
✗
0.00975 0.000199 0.829
12 import_thing 31
✓
0.0111 0 0.0669
✗
0.00637 0 0.916
13 health_care 23
✓
0.0151 0 0.0529
✗
0.0133 0 0.919
14 job_back 8
✓
0.000796 0 0.0269
✗
0.0211 0 0.951
15 nation_secur 13
✓
0.000199 0 0.0456
✗
0.00239 0 0.952
16 north_korea 15
✓
0.000995 0 0.0271
✗
0 0 0.972
17 move_forward 48
✓
0.00736 0 0.0997
✗
0.000199 0 0.893
18 good_job 8
✓
0.222 0 0.0868
✗
0.00756 0 0.683
19 american_peopl 53
✓
0.00776 0 0.736
✗
0.0275 0 0.229
20 __NUM___dai 9
✓
0.00139 0 0.0623
✗
0.0153 0 0.921
21 run_mate 17
✓
0 0 0.0569
✗
0.000398 0 0.943
22 great_deal 11
✓
0 0 0.0261
✗
0 0 0.974
23 barack_obama 32
✓
0.000995 0 0.0756
✗
0 0 0.923
24 great_thing 24
✓
0 0 0.0513
✗
0 0 0.949
25 sarah_palin 35
✓
0 0 0.0742
✗
0 0 0.926
26 energi_suppli 51
✓
0.000199 0 0.103
✗
0 0 0.897
27 great_thing 10
✓
0 0 0.0308
✗
0 0 0.969
28 american_peopl 20
✓
0.000597 0 0.047
✗
0 0 0.952
29 presidenti_nomine 55
✓
0.000398 0 0.114
✗
0 0 0.886
30 sarah_palin 37
✓
0 0 0.084
✗
0 0 0.916
31 nation_guard 32
✓
0.00239 0.000398 0.0667
✗
0 0 0.931
32 natur_resourc 9
✓
0.0452 0.000199 0.0199
✗
0.00299 0.000199 0.932
33 special_interest 61
✓
0.698 0 0.0525
✗
0.0466 0 0.203
34 cut_tax 2
✓
0.08 0 0.00199
✗
0.743 0 0.175
35 __NUM___million 76
✓
0.0909 0 0.0892
✗
0.693 0 0.127
36 approv_rate 36
✓
0.00159 0 0.773
✗
0.0408 0 0.185
37 american_peopl 2
✓
0 0 0.0131
✗
0.0346 0 0.952
38 joe_biden 50
✓
0.000199 0 0.153
✗
0.00179 0 0.845
39 __NUM___men 64
✓
0.0111 0 0.134
✗
0.000995 0 0.854
40 senat_obama 20
✓
0.00338 0 0.0669
✗
0.00935 0 0.92
41 sarah_palin 39
✓
0 0 0.101
✗
0 0 0.899
42 __NUM___employe 2
✓
0 0 0.00398
✗
0 0 0.996
43 state_govern 3
✓
0 0 0.00716
✗
0 0 0.993
44 energi_suppli 11
✓
0 0 0.0227
✗
0 0 0.977
45 polit_campaign 18
✓
0 0 0.0565
✗
0 0 0.943
46 foreign_polici 28
✓
0 0 0.0645
✗
0 0 0.936
47 unit_state 16
✓
0.000199 0 0.0344
✗
0 0 0.965
48 kei_element 38
✓
0.00139 0 0.0866
✗
0 0 0.912
49 nation_secur 3
✓
0.000199 0 0.00955
✗
0.000398 0 0.99
50 power_interest 126
✓
0.00637 0.000199 0.263
✗
0 0 0.73
51 long_time 13
✓
0.000199 0 0.0474
✗
0.00119 0 0.951
52 foreign_polici 31
✓
0 0 0.0704
✗
0 0 0.93
53 nation_secur 15
✓
0.000199 0 0.0322
✗
0 0 0.968
54 sarah_palin 15
✓
0 0 0.032
✗
0 0 0.968
55 nation_guard 49
✓
0 0.000398 0.108
✗
0 0 0.892
56 nation_secur 32
✓
0.000995 0 0.0742
✗
0 0 0.925
57 kei_element 40
✓
0.00816 0 0.0824
✗
0.000199 0 0.909
58 approv_rate 94
✓
0.00279 0 0.203
✗
0.00159 0 0.792
59 vote_record 62
✓
0.000199 0 0.142
✗
0 0 0.858
60 special_interest 35
✓
0.00159 0 0.0748
✗
0 0 0.924
61 major_issu 6
✓
0.000199 0 0.0157
✗
0.000995 0 0.983
62 polit_decis 68
✓
0 0 0.145
✗
0 0 0.855
63 start_work 31
✓
0.000597 0 0.0687
✗
0 0 0.931
64 ivi_leagu 30
✓
0.0386 0 0.268
✗
0.000398 0 0.693
65 cocktail_parti 9
✓
0.0211 0 0.139
✗
0.0334 0 0.806
66 special_interest 27
✓
0.0143 0 0.0748
✗
0.0458 0 0.865
67 __MONEY___million 74
✓
0.0338 0 0.195
✗
0.04 0 0.731
68 small_town 5
✓
0.00358 0 0.0987
✗
0.0635 0.000796 0.833
69 long_ago 120
✓
0.000199 0 0.226
✗
0.0195 0.000796 0.753
70 nation_leader 5
✓
0.000199 0.000199 0.0111
✗
0.0183 0.000796 0.969
71 osama_bin_laden 48
✓
0 0 0.643
✗
0 0 0.357
72 radic_islam 12
✓
0 0 0.0259
✗
0 0 0.974
73 islam_extrem 0
✓
0 0 0
✗
0 0 1
74 radic_islam 15
✓
0 0 0.000199
✗
0 0 1
75 islam_extrem 0
✓
0 0 0
✗
0 0 1
76 school_board 53
✓
0.0559 0 0.527
✗
0 0 0.417
77 health_insur 18
✓
0.103 0 0.206
✗
0.0533 0 0.637
78 accept_speech 25
✓
0.000398 0 0.499
✗
0.00318 0 0.498
79 john_mccain 32
✓
0.000199 0 0.0784
✗
0 0 0.921
80 famili_member 17
✓
0.00219 0 0.0406
✗
0.000199 0 0.957
81 john_mccain 60
✓
0 0 0.138
✗
0 0 0.862
82 bin_laden 4
✓
0 0 0.0103
✗
0 0 0.99
83 presid_clinton 25
✓
0 0 0.0525
✗
0 0 0.947
84 osama_bin_laden 7
✓
0 0 0.0163
✗
0 0 0.984
85 presid_bush 2
✓
0 0 0.00816
✗
0 0 0.992
86 osama_bin_laden 5
✓
0 0 0.0137
✗
0 0 0.986
87 barack_obama 98
✓
0.000995 0 0.204
✗
0 0 0.795
88 polit_campaign 13
✓
0.000199 0 0.0322
✗
0 0 0.968
89 polit_base 130
✓
0.0263 0.00139 0.273
✗
0.000199 0 0.7
90 iraq_war 92
✓
0.000398 0 0.249
✗
0.000398 0.000199 0.75
91 good_luck 338
✓
0.0127 0.000199 0.571
✗
0 0 0.417
__END_OF_SPEECH__ 11