Barack Obama

This speech titled 2007.11.13 originally had 2255 tokens. In its cue-lag representation, it has 74 cue terms and an average lag of 26.8. 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 difficult_time 4
0.813 0 0.187
0 0 0
2 organ_labor 2
0.0229 0 0.00637
0.805 0 0.166
3 month_ago 43
0.288 0 0.0275
0.585 0 0.0995
4 __NUM___year 14
0.452 0 0.0645
0.47 0 0.0131
5 long_time 44
0.336 0 0.00537
0.651 0 0.00776
6 decad_ago 12
0.185 0 0
0.815 0 0.000199
7 wall_street 8
0.00418 0 0.000597
0.995 0 0.000199
8 commun_organ 4
0.00318 0 0
0.997 0 0
9 plant_close 19
0.00896 0 0.000199
0.991 0 0
10 work_peopl 19
0.819 0 0.161
0.0201 0 0.000199
11 public_servic 44
0.325 0 0
0.674 0 0.000796
12 democrat_parti 12
0.0488 0 0.00259
0.949 0 0
13 work_american 53
0.0565 0.000199 0.368
0.575 0 0.000398
14 long_time 8
0.0295 0 0.00975
0.606 0 0.355
15 labor_relat 41
0.0577 0 0.226
0.373 0 0.343
16 labor_law 124
0.655 0.000199 0.00816
0.323 0 0.0133
17 univers_health_care 7
0.0344 0 0
0.964 0 0.00179
18 bargain_tabl 10
0.0476 0 0.00478
0.946 0 0.00139
19 long_time 9
0.153 0 0.00159
0.844 0 0.00139
20 time_ago 0
0.0221 0 0.000199
0.975 0 0.00299
21 health_care 14
0.423 0 0.00159
0.576 0 0.000199
22 insur_industri 18
0.088 0 0
0.912 0 0
23 cut_cost 17
0.0135 0 0
0.986 0 0
24 univers_health_care 35
0.00975 0 0
0.99 0 0
25 health_care_plan 0
0.000199 0 0.000398
0.999 0 0
26 american_worker 17
0.00239 0 0.996
0.000995 0 0.000398
27 twenti_year 10
0.000199 0 0.0243
0 0 0.976
28 ten_year 2
0 0 0.00279
0 0 0.997
29 minimum_wage 4
0.000199 0 0.00318
0 0 0.997
30 american_worker 14
0 0 0.0255
0 0 0.975
31 tax_break 7
0 0 0.00955
0 0 0.99
32 job_oversea 7
0 0 0.00697
0 0 0.993
33 work_american 8
0 0 0.00557
0 0 0.994
34 american_job 22
0 0 0.0119
0 0 0.988
35 main_street 8
0.000398 0 0.00716
0 0 0.992
36 wall_street 3
0 0 0.00438
0 0 0.996
37 trade_agreement 8
0 0 0.00537
0 0 0.995
38 trade_deal 12
0 0 0.00856
0 0 0.991
39 american_peopl 5
0 0 0.00398
0 0 0.996
40 work_peopl 6
0 0 0.00617
0 0 0.994
41 south_korea 11
0 0 0.00657
0 0 0.993
42 free_trade_agreement 1
0 0 0.000398
0 0 1
43 organ_labor 29
0.464 0 0.0123
0 0 0.524
44 busi_lobbi 57
0.0697 0 0.0215
0.439 0 0.47
45 white_hous 11
0.00537 0 0.00478
0.504 0 0.486
46 card_check 3
0.00159 0 0.00259
0.508 0 0.488
47 auto_industri 55
0.00219 0 0.993
0.00159 0 0.00358
48 pai_job 5
0.000995 0 0.0213
0.00159 0 0.976
49 american_middl_class 9
0.00299 0.000398 0.0304
0.00139 0 0.965
50 auto_industri 52
0.00876 0 0.909
0 0 0.0822
51 car_compani 3
0.00119 0 0.0143
0.00816 0 0.976
52 local___NUM__ 97
0.759 0.00159 0.0677
0.00438 0 0.167
53 home_state 45
0.485 0 0.000995
0.509 0 0.00498
54 picket_line 27
0.122 0 0.00458
0.872 0 0.00179
55 american_worker 28
0.193 0.00259 0.729
0.0708 0 0.00478
56 work_harder 135
0.738 0 0.0613
0.107 0 0.0941
57 health_care 8
0.0388 0.000199 0.0456
0.764 0 0.152
58 georg_bush 97
0 0 0.83
0.00119 0 0.169
59 bush_made 0
0 0 0.000995
0.000995 0 0.998
60 georg_bush 10
0.000995 0 0.0125
0.000398 0 0.986
61 answer_question 36
0.681 0 0.262
0.000995 0 0.0561
62 american_peopl 16
0.161 0 0.00955
0.662 0 0.167
63 democrat_parti 61
0.236 0 0.00119
0.753 0 0.00955
64 american_peopl 12
0.0227 0 0.00119
0.971 0 0.00537
65 common_purpos 28
0.0326 0 0.000796
0.967 0 0
66 unit_state 13
0.111 0 0.0368
0.852 0 0.000796
67 work_law 177
0.201 0.00338 0.591
0.187 0 0.0173
68 american_worker 70
0.00299 0 0.579
0.000995 0.000199 0.417
69 twenti_year 6
0.000796 0 0.0121
0.00239 0 0.985
70 year_ago 0
0.00299 0 0.00199
0.00279 0 0.992
71 american_job 30
0.0999 0 0.0259
0.00199 0 0.872
72 life_stori 74
0.731 0 0.0235
0.0702 0 0.176
73 medic_bill 40
0.168 0 0.00736
0.714 0 0.111
74 picket_line 23
0.144 0 0.000796
0.844 0 0.0109
__END_OF_SPEECH__ 95