John McCain

This speech titled 2008.10.19.interview_with_chris_wallace_on_fox_news_sunday originally had 5797 tokens. In its cue-lag representation, it has 188 cue terms and an average lag of 27.8. 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 senat_john 22
0 0 1
0 0 0
2 john_mccain 0
0 0 0.00219
0 0 0.998
3 __NUM___dai 35
0.000398 0 0.0689
0 0 0.931
4 karl_rove 32
0 0 0.0772
0 0 0.923
5 elector_vote 14
0 0 0.0346
0 0 0.965
6 senat_mccain 19
0 0 0.0464
0 0 0.954
7 poll_number 129
0.000398 0 0.254
0 0 0.745
8 elect_night 25
0.000398 0 0.0764
0 0 0.923
9 senat_obama 42
0.00119 0 0.33
0 0 0.669
10 rais___MONEY__ 1
0 0 0.0366
0 0 0.963
11 __MONEY___million 0
0 0 0.000995
0 0 0.999
12 presidenti_campaign 52
0 0 0.387
0 0 0.613
13 senat_obama 21
0.000995 0 0.0523
0 0 0.947
14 american_peopl 14
0.000398 0 0.0277
0 0 0.972
15 public_financ 18
0 0 0.0452
0 0 0.955
16 senat_clinton 22
0.000597 0 0.0503
0 0 0.949
17 john_mccain 12
0 0 0.0328
0 0 0.967
18 public_financ 7
0 0 0.138
0 0 0.862
19 __MONEY___million 12
0.000199 0 0.264
0 0 0.736
20 campaign_contribut 3
0 0 0.00896
0 0 0.991
21 __MONEY___million 14
0.000796 0 0.0233
0 0 0.976
22 american_peopl 24
0.000597 0 0.0346
0.000199 0 0.965
23 campaign_contribut 15
0 0 0.0205
0 0 0.98
24 rais___MONEY__ 42
0 0 0.0659
0 0 0.934
25 __MONEY___million 0
0.000199 0 0.00139
0 0 0.998
26 public_financ 9
0 0 0.0151
0 0 0.985
27 __MONEY___million 4
0.000597 0 0.00637
0 0 0.993
28 field_offic 27
0.00438 0 0.0535
0.000199 0 0.942
29 public_financ 96
0 0 0.259
0 0 0.741
30 huge_amount 26
0.000398 0 0.0585
0 0 0.941
31 polit_campaign 5
0.000199 0 0.229
0 0 0.771
32 richard_nixon 38
0.000199 0 0.0987
0 0 0.901
33 presidenti_campaign 21
0 0 0.045
0 0 0.955
34 full_disclosur 53
0.000199 0 0.105
0 0 0.895
35 histori_show 52
0.0611 0 0.104
0.000398 0 0.835
36 polit_campaign 9
0 0 0.0868
0.00159 0 0.912
37 unit_state 29
0 0 0.0901
0 0 0.91
38 major_parti 3
0 0 0.0239
0 0 0.976
39 parti_candid 0
0 0 0.00338
0 0 0.997
40 public_financ 8
0.000597 0 0.0501
0 0 0.949
41 __MONEY___million 22
0.154 0 0.11
0.00119 0 0.735
42 multipl_time 15
0.0663 0 0.0647
0.151 0.000398 0.717
43 senat_obama 70
0.443 0 0.0886
0.193 0 0.276
44 offshor_drill 21
0.113 0 0.0414
0.614 0 0.232
45 american_peopl 53
0.0794 0 0.159
0.606 0 0.156
46 averag_citizen 14
0.0255 0 0.031
0.659 0 0.285
47 small_busi 12
0.169 0 0.00119
0.682 0 0.148
48 senat_obama 57
0.2 0 0.00139
0.798 0 0.000995
49 obama_plan 0
0.00279 0 0
0.996 0 0.000796
50 __NUM___million 2
0.00398 0 0
0.996 0 0
51 small_busi 1
0.00219 0 0
0.998 0 0
52 privat_citizen 75
0.047 0 0.474
0.479 0 0.000199
53 __NUM___time 39
0.0901 0 0.0492
0.483 0.000199 0.378
54 joe_biden 58
0.000597 0 0.617
0.00995 0 0.372
55 american_citizen 69
0.00597 0 0.165
0.00597 0 0.823
56 joe_biden 51
0.000398 0 0.132
0.00517 0 0.863
57 senat_obama 5
0.00716 0 0.0167
0.00557 0 0.971
58 american_polit 130
0.0792 0.000398 0.253
0.00557 0 0.661
59 vote___NUM__ 4
0.903 0 0
0.0959 0 0.000796
60 __NUM___time 0
0.00239 0 0
0.998 0 0
61 tax_cut 3
0.00378 0 0
0.996 0 0
62 tax_increas 3
0.00657 0 0
0.993 0 0
63 rais_tax 19
0.0213 0 0
0.979 0 0
64 make___MONEY__ 5
0.00796 0 0.00219
0.989 0.000199 0.000199
65 vote_record 10
0.000398 0 0.943
0.0486 0 0.00776
66 unit_state 3
0.000398 0 0.0173
0.0394 0 0.943
67 state_senat 0
0 0 0.00299
0.039 0 0.958
68 wealth_creation 52
0.0603 0 0.831
0.0173 0 0.0909
69 __MONEY___billion 15
0.00557 0 0.122
0.0468 0 0.826
70 home_loan 52
0 0 0.0786
0 0 0.921
71 home_mortgag 3
0 0 0.000796
0 0 0.999
72 made_monei 92
0.000199 0 0.0346
0 0 0.965
73 hous_market 15
0 0 0.00498
0 0 0.995
74 fanni_mae 11
0 0 0.00338
0 0 0.997
75 propos_legisl 8
0.000199 0 0.00279
0 0 0.997
76 senat_obama 33
0.00458 0 0.0245
0.000199 0 0.971
77 innoc_peopl 58
0.00219 0 0.032
0.00119 0 0.965
78 main_street 3
0 0 0.00617
0.00259 0 0.991
79 wall_street 9
0.00119 0 0.00577
0.00279 0 0.99
80 final_dai 13
0 0 0.808
0 0 0.192
81 telephon_call 6
0.00119 0.000199 0.0211
0 0 0.978
82 barack_obama 27
0.00716 0 0.134
0.000398 0 0.858
83 work_close 2
0.000796 0 0.0111
0.00657 0.000398 0.981
84 top___NUM__ 84
0.0635 0.000398 0.251
0.00537 0.000199 0.679
85 senat_obama 18
0.0207 0 0.0816
0.0601 0 0.838
86 republican_senat 150
0.0378 0.000995 0.354
0.0265 0.000796 0.58
87 phone_call 45
0.0155 0 0.124
0.0418 0.00159 0.818
88 senat_obama 61
0.0167 0 0.313
0.0109 0 0.659
89 american_peopl 5
0.000398 0 0.0243
0.0221 0 0.953
90 senat_obama 32
0.00378 0 0.0975
0.00776 0 0.891
91 sarah_palin 25
0 0 0.0718
0 0 0.928
92 republican_parti 74
0.000199 0 0.145
0 0 0.854
93 senat_obama 18
0.000796 0 0.0394
0 0 0.96
94 american_peopl 13
0.00119 0 0.0283
0.000796 0 0.97
95 south_carolina 31
0 0 0.0687
0 0 0.931
96 bill_o'reilli 14
0.000995 0 0.0328
0 0 0.966
97 jeremiah_wright 9
0 0 0.0227
0 0 0.977
98 reverend_wright 32
0.000398 0 0.0677
0 0 0.932
99 american_peopl 23
0.000995 0 0.0525
0.000199 0 0.946
100 york_time 53
0 0 0.113
0 0 0.887
101 senat_obama 58
0.00836 0 0.129
0 0 0.862
102 attack_ad 6
0.000995 0 0.0135
0.00677 0 0.979
103 creat_job 45
0.835 0 0.0119
0.00716 0 0.146
104 american_peopl 154
0.00935 0 0.871
0.0476 0 0.072
105 senat_mccain 26
0.000199 0 0.124
0 0 0.876
106 sarah_palin 30
0 0 0.0609
0 0 0.939
107 presid_obama 8
0 0 0.0199
0 0 0.98
108 campaign_trail 23
0.000199 0 0.0496
0 0 0.95
109 battleground_state 3
0 0 0.00955
0 0 0.99
110 senat_john 8
0 0 0.0219
0 0 0.978
111 john_mccain 0
0 0 0.00279
0 0 0.997
112 talk_show 6
0 0 0.0133
0 0 0.987
113 colin_powel 3
0 0 0.00975
0 0 0.99
114 barack_obama 10
0 0 0.0201
0 0 0.98
115 senat_mccain 15
0 0 0.0328
0 0 0.967
116 sarah_palin 17
0 0 0.04
0 0 0.96
117 longtim_friend 23
0.00358 0.000199 0.0597
0 0 0.937
118 colin_powel 83
0 0 0.205
0 0 0.795
119 american_peopl 25
0 0 0.0555
0 0 0.944
120 close_attent 3
0 0 0.00736
0 0 0.993
121 america_secur 9
0.000199 0 0.0207
0 0 0.979
122 barack_obama 4
0.0225 0 0.0113
0.000597 0 0.966
123 elect_presid 2
0.0378 0 0.00557
0.0239 0 0.933
124 democrat_major 15
0.0651 0 0.0547
0.0595 0 0.821
125 major_leader 32
0.037 0 0.0637
0.112 0 0.787
126 harri_reid 2
0.151 0 0.00716
0.152 0 0.69
127 nanci_pelosi 4
0.425 0 0.00756
0.307 0 0.26
128 tax_increas 11
0.271 0 0
0.724 0 0.00498
129 spend_spree 12
0.0143 0 0
0.983 0 0.00259
130 senat_obama 41
0.0476 0 0.035
0.916 0 0.00179
131 north_american 18
0.0249 0 0.0221
0.919 0.00139 0.0326
132 free_trade_agreement 1
0.00299 0 0.0458
0.867 0.0289 0.0555
133 difficult_time 15
0.0127 0 0.217
0.627 0.0482 0.0955
134 tax_plan 7
0.351 0 0
0.649 0.000398 0.000199
135 tax_credit 8
0.0115 0 0
0.988 0 0
136 incom_tax 16
0.0153 0 0
0.985 0 0
137 feder_incom_tax 3
0.00637 0 0
0.994 0 0
138 payrol_tax 31
0.0289 0 0
0.971 0 0
139 social_secur 2
0.00338 0 0
0.997 0 0
140 health_care_plan 4
0.00637 0 0
0.994 0 0
141 incom_tax 16
0.0141 0 0.000199
0.986 0 0
142 feder_incom_tax 2
0.00279 0 0.000995
0.996 0 0.000199
143 health_insur 41
0.0159 0 0.69
0.292 0 0.00219
144 big_govern 10
0.00338 0 0.0531
0.252 0.000398 0.691
145 govern_program 0
0.000398 0 0.000199
0.255 0 0.744
146 health_insur 17
0.0175 0 0.0181
0.247 0 0.717
147 __NUM___dai 13
0.037 0 0.575
0.218 0 0.171
148 put_peopl 111
0.0171 0.000199 0.386
0.0846 0.000398 0.511
149 approv_rate 19
0.0241 0 0.0862
0.0903 0 0.799
150 democrat_major 7
0.0529 0 0.0161
0.114 0 0.817
151 ronald_reagan 108
0.407 0 0.111
0.144 0 0.338
152 american_economi 39
0.422 0 0.00816
0.523 0 0.0476
153 health_care 23
0.074 0 0.000597
0.921 0 0.00458
154 foreign_polici 6
0.00975 0 0.000199
0.989 0 0.00139
155 ronald_reagan 11
0.00179 0 0
0.998 0 0
156 tip_o'neil 8
0 0 0
1 0 0
157 ronald_reagan 2
0 0 0
1 0 0
158 tip_o'neil 2
0 0 0
1 0 0
159 social_secur 17
0.00279 0 0
0.997 0 0
160 ted_kennedi 76
0.000597 0 0.547
0.452 0 0
161 russ_feingold 2
0 0 0.00517
0.451 0 0.544
162 common_good 18
0.00199 0 0.37
0.104 0 0.524
163 american_peopl 27
0.000796 0 0.166
0.00776 0 0.826
164 run_mate 4
0 0 0.0209
0 0 0.979
165 saturdai_night 10
0 0 0.0217
0 0 0.978
166 good_lord 45
0.00299 0 0.0991
0 0 0.898
167 sarah_palin 27
0 0 0.0693
0 0 0.931
168 vice_presid 45
0 0 0.0931
0 0 0.907
169 polit_calcul 44
0.00199 0 0.0941
0 0 0.904
170 __NUM___employe 110
0.00299 0 0.559
0 0 0.438
171 york_time 75
0.00139 0 0.175
0.000398 0 0.824
172 barack_obama 112
0.606 0 0.09
0.00199 0 0.302
173 drug_dealer 1
0.0342 0 0.00179
0.607 0 0.357
174 econom_time 19
0.314 0 0.000995
0.614 0 0.0704
175 work_famili 19
0.031 0 0.0117
0.9 0 0.0577
176 campaign_event 43
0 0 0.968
0.0141 0.00139 0.0163
177 mainstream_media 71
0.00338 0 0.154
0.00577 0.000398 0.836
0 0 0.802
179 abraham_lincoln 10
0 0 0.0249
0 0 0.975
180 theodor_roosevelt 2
0 0 0.00418
0 0 0.996
181 ronald_reagan 2
0 0 0.00557
0 0 0.994
182 john_mccain 51
0 0 0.193
0 0 0.807
183 unit_state 196
0.00159 0 0.368
0 0 0.63
184 state_senat 0
0 0 0.00378
0.00139 0 0.995
185 singl_dai 56
0 0 0.117
0 0 0.883
186 john_mccain 18
0 0 0.0402
0 0 0.96
187 senat_mccain 38
0 0 0.0814
0 0 0.919
188 __NUM___dai 15
0.00796 0 0.036
0 0 0.956
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