John McCain

This speech titled 2008.10.28.remarks_in_hershey_pennsylvania originally had 1895 tokens. In its cue-lag representation, it has 74 cue terms and an average lag of 21.6. 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 elect_presid 100
0.964 0 0.0358
0 0 0
2 make_america 50
0.0973 0 0.000597
0.901 0 0.00139
3 creat_job 4
0.00776 0 0
0.992 0 0
4 work_famili 12
0.0147 0 0
0.985 0 0
5 capit_gain 5
0.00716 0 0
0.993 0 0
6 gain_tax 0
0.000199 0 0
1 0 0
7 creat_job 9
0.0113 0 0
0.989 0 0
8 american_busi 4
0.00617 0 0
0.994 0 0
9 rais_tax 3
0.00299 0 0
0.997 0 0
10 creat_job 10
0.0115 0 0
0.988 0 0
11 elect_presid 13
0.0169 0 0
0.983 0 0
12 trillion_dollar 7
0.00856 0 0.000199
0.991 0 0
13 senat_obama 5
0.00776 0 0.000597
0.992 0 0
14 govern_spend 33
0.0398 0 0
0.96 0 0
15 social_secur 14
0.0171 0 0
0.983 0 0
16 health_care 2
0.00239 0 0
0.998 0 0
17 govern_program 6
0.00776 0 0
0.992 0 0
18 american_peopl 12
0.0141 0 0.000398
0.985 0 0
19 congress_pass 10
0.0141 0 0
0.986 0 0
20 spend___MONEY___billion 5
0.00736 0 0
0.993 0 0
21 billion_dollar 1
0.00159 0 0
0.998 0 0
22 wall_street 8
0.00935 0 0.000597
0.99 0 0
23 work_peopl 20
0.0209 0 0
0.979 0 0
24 wall_street 8
0.0127 0 0.00199
0.985 0 0
25 hous_market 10
0.00955 0 0.000597
0.988 0 0.00179
26 elect_presid 33
0.0418 0 0.000199
0.958 0 0
27 spend___MONEY___billion 6
0.00617 0 0
0.994 0 0
28 senat_obama 13
0.0147 0 0.00119
0.984 0 0
29 nuclear_power_plant 15
0.0171 0 0
0.982 0 0.000995
30 clean_coal 48
0.0601 0 0
0.939 0 0.000796
31 senat_obama 24
0.0289 0 0.00498
0.966 0 0
32 obama_campaign 80
0.0937 0 0.00318
0.903 0 0.000398
33 small_busi 7
0.0131 0 0
0.987 0 0
34 creat_job 3
0.00597 0 0
0.994 0 0
35 small_busi 11
0.0129 0 0.000199
0.987 0 0
36 campaign_trail 27
0.0348 0 0.0181
0.947 0 0
37 senat_obama 7
0.0105 0 0.00239
0.97 0 0.0169
38 same_thing 20
0.0249 0 0.00657
0.952 0 0.0165
39 senat_obama 27
0.0503 0 0.000398
0.946 0 0.00299
40 redistribut_wealth 3
0.00816 0 0
0.992 0 0
41 creat_job 10
0.0143 0 0
0.986 0 0
42 lower_tax 6
0.00816 0 0
0.992 0 0
43 higher_tax 9
0.0137 0 0
0.986 0 0
44 senat_obama 32
0.034 0 0.000199
0.966 0 0
45 obama_approach 0
0.000995 0 0
0.999 0 0
46 creat_wealth 27
0.0312 0 0
0.969 0 0
47 senat_obama 11
0.0143 0 0.000796
0.985 0 0
48 peopl_make 54
0.0671 0 0.000597
0.932 0 0
49 __NUM___dollar 3
0.00398 0 0
0.996 0 0
50 tax_relief 39
0.042 0 0
0.958 0 0
51 middl_class 6
0.00617 0 0
0.994 0 0
52 class_peopl 0
0.00139 0 0
0.999 0 0
53 peopl_make 2
0.00299 0 0
0.997 0.000199 0
54 __NUM___dollar 2
0.00318 0 0
0.997 0 0
55 senat_obama 25
0.0269 0 0.000398
0.973 0 0
56 __NUM___dollar 11
0.0147 0 0
0.985 0 0
57 tax_increas 6
0.00736 0 0
0.993 0 0
58 higher_tax 29
0.034 0 0
0.966 0 0
59 econom_polici 33
0.0404 0 0
0.96 0 0
60 govern_spend 5
0.00736 0 0
0.993 0 0
61 spend_program 0
0.00139 0 0
0.999 0 0
62 higher_tax 4
0.00537 0 0
0.995 0 0
63 senat_obama 7
0.00716 0 0.0312
0.962 0 0
64 presid_bush 7
0.00856 0 0.0273
0.933 0 0.0312
65 econom_polici 2
0.00378 0 0.00478
0.933 0 0.0581
66 senat_obama 76
0.0299 0 0.638
0.279 0 0.0529
67 person_experi 34
0.00119 0 0.351
0.00617 0 0.642
68 nuclear_war 38
0.000398 0 0.0846
0.00139 0 0.914
69 senat_obama 15
0.107 0 0.0354
0.00179 0 0.856
70 speaker_pelosi 144
0.908 0 0
0.0921 0 0
71 increas_spend 12
0.0167 0 0
0.983 0 0
72 great_countri 131
0.00219 0 0.977
0.0207 0.000199 0.000199
73 world_economi 22
0.00299 0 0.0525
0.0153 0.000199 0.929
74 free_peopl 156
0.000398 0 0.314
0 0.000199 0.685
__END_OF_SPEECH__ 69