John McCain

This speech titled 2008.09.30.remarks_to_the_national_guard_association_in_baltimore_maryland originally had 2958 tokens. In its cue-lag representation, it has 65 cue terms and an average lag of 41.7. 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 brigadi_gener 20
0.000398 0 1
0 0 0
2 good_friend 23
0 0 0.0496
0 0 0.95
3 south_carolina 6
0 0 0.0133
0 0 0.987
4 brigadi_gener 4
0.000199 0 0.0105
0 0 0.989
5 sarah_palin 38
0 0 0.0824
0 0 0.918
6 nation_guard 17
0 0.000199 0.0398
0 0 0.96
7 unit_state 14
0.000597 0 0.0299
0 0.000199 0.969
8 nation_guard 24
0.000199 0.000597 0.0543
0.000199 0.000199 0.944
9 nation_face 64
0 0 0.524
0 0 0.476
10 wall_street 10
0.00697 0 0.518
0.000199 0 0.474
11 life_save 63
0.000199 0 0.037
0 0 0.963
12 financi_system 7
0 0 0.00239
0 0 0.998
13 capit_market 2
0 0 0.000995
0 0 0.999
14 senat_obama 1
0.00557 0 0.0179
0.000796 0 0.976
15 wildest_dream 98
0.05 0.000199 0.343
0.00318 0 0.604
16 senat_obama 16
0.0251 0 0.179
0.0452 0 0.751
17 troop_home 115
0.000597 0 0.612
0.000398 0 0.387
18 back_home 32
0.000796 0.000597 0.0651
0.000597 0 0.933
19 david_petraeu 88
0 0 0.343
0 0 0.657
20 great_challeng 27
0.00896 0 0.0633
0 0 0.928
21 senat_obama 11
0.0153 0 0.0289
0.00876 0 0.947
22 unit_state 17
0.0187 0.0105 0.0338
0.0141 0.00796 0.915
23 nation_guard 133
0 0.937 0.00338
0 0.046 0.0141
24 world_war_ii 13
0.000199 0.00955 0
0 0.982 0.00796
25 guard_unit 4
0 0.00776 0
0 0.992 0
26 nation_guard 29
0 0.000199 0
0 1 0
27 free_peopl 138
0 0.000398 0.000398
0 0.999 0
28 nation_guard 53
0 0.000398 0
0 1 0
29 difficult_time 34
0 0 0
0 1 0
30 arm_forc 19
0 0 0
0 1 0
31 great_challeng 39
0 0 0
0 1 0
32 nation_guard 16
0 0 0
0 1 0
33 wide_rang 24
0 0.000199 0
0 1 0
34 nation_guard 14
0 0 0
0 1 0
35 polit_leadership 54
0 0 0
0 1 0
36 guard_unit 9
0 0 0
0 1 0
37 homeland_secur 41
0 0.000199 0
0 1 0
38 nation_guard 21
0 0.000199 0
0 1 0
39 fall_short 233
0 0.000597 0
0 0.999 0
0 1 0
41 step_forward 159
0.00378 0.000796 0.00159
0.000199 0.994 0
42 presid_sign 3
0.00159 0 0
0.00398 0.994 0
43 gi_bill 2
0 0 0
0 1 0
44 __NUM___centuri 3
0 0 0
0 1 0
45 servic_member 25
0 0 0
0 1 0
46 medic_care 52
0 0 0
0 1 0
47 mental_health 41
0 0 0
0 1 0
48 deni_access 18
0 0 0
0 1 0
49 servic_member 56
0 0 0
0 1 0
50 receiv_benefit 1
0 0 0
0 1 0
51 health_care_system 25
0 0 0
0 1 0
52 wide_rang 7
0 0 0
0 1 0
53 militari_servic 40
0 0 0
0 1 0
54 medic_record 75
0 0 0
0 1 0
55 same_time 26
0 0 0
0 1 0
56 arm_forc 15
0 0 0
0 1 0
57 greater_number 2
0 0 0.000199
0 1 0
58 american_peopl 155
0.0559 0 0.943
0.00119 0.000199 0
59 hard_thing 237
0 0 0.36
0 0 0.64
60 fair_share 15
0 0 0.000199
0 0 1
61 good_fortun 98
0 0 0.00219
0 0 0.998
62 defend_america 17
0 0 0.000199
0 0 1
63 back_home 46
0 0 0.0732
0 0 0.927
64 protect_america 58
0.000796 0.00398 0.148
0 0 0.847
65 nation_guard 5
0.00159 0.00219 0.133
0 0.00458 0.859
__END_OF_SPEECH__ 13