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Barack Obama

This speech titled 2008.03.20 originally had 2444 tokens. In its cue-lag representation, it has 84 cue terms and an average lag of 26.5. 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 year_ago 1
✓
0.457 0.00259 0.54
✗
0 0 0
2 famili_back 42
✓
0.174 0.00498 0.103
✗
0.298 0.00239 0.418
3 back_home 0
✓
0.0275 0 0.00478
✗
0.46 0.000398 0.507
4 year_ago 36
✓
0.0543 0 0.249
✗
0.271 0 0.426
5 iraq_war 74
✓
0.00378 0.000199 0.507
✗
0.00159 0 0.488
6 al_qaeda 12
✓
0 0 0.00975
✗
0 0 0.99
7 __NUM___centuri 14
✓
0.000199 0 0.00557
✗
0 0 0.994
8 nuclear_weapon 5
✓
0 0 0.00259
✗
0.000199 0 0.997
9 work_famili 55
✓
0.441 0.00279 0.555
✗
0 0 0.00199
10 rise_cost 7
✓
0.0386 0 0.0113
✗
0.416 0.00219 0.532
11 ordinari_american 2
✓
0.0189 0 0.00239
✗
0.448 0 0.53
12 nation_guard 59
✓
0.12 0 0.724
✗
0.145 0 0.0107
13 guard_unit 0
✓
0.00338 0 0.00577
✗
0.264 0 0.727
14 west_virginia 19
✓
0.199 0 0.0149
✗
0.23 0 0.556
15 trillion_dollar 40
✓
0.0103 0 0.721
✗
0.0179 0 0.25
16 world_war_ii 11
✓
0.404 0 0.0143
✗
0.0267 0 0.555
17 __MONEY___trillion 22
✓
0.000398 0 0.946
✗
0.00139 0 0.0519
18 cost___MONEY__ 31
✓
0.0189 0 0.0957
✗
0.00139 0 0.884
19 __MONEY___billion 2
✓
0.00199 0 0.00677
✗
0.0203 0 0.971
20 mental_health 110
✓
0.909 0.000199 0.0408
✗
0.0183 0 0.0312
21 presid_bush 49
✓
0.00557 0 0.941
✗
0.0137 0 0.0394
22 tax_cut 13
✓
0.000199 0 0.0702
✗
0.000597 0 0.929
23 john_mccain 9
✓
0 0 0.00816
✗
0 0 0.992
24 tax_cut 4
✓
0 0 0.0185
✗
0 0 0.981
25 john_mccain 46
✓
0.00816 0 0.079
✗
0 0 0.913
26 nation_secur 98
✓
0.00517 0 0.935
✗
0 0 0.0601
27 histori_teach 1
✓
0 0 0.000995
✗
0.00478 0 0.994
28 militari_power 10
✓
0 0 0.00836
✗
0 0 0.992
29 econom_power 7
✓
0 0 0.00219
✗
0 0 0.998
30 presid_bush 22
✓
0.000199 0 0.0416
✗
0 0 0.958
31 gulf_war 6
✓
0.0141 0 0.0245
✗
0 0 0.961
32 __MONEY___billion 5
✓
0.000597 0 0.0201
✗
0.0117 0 0.968
33 john_mccain 55
✓
0.00159 0 0.0973
✗
0.00179 0 0.899
34 iraq_war 5
✓
0.00199 0 0.00517
✗
0.00239 0 0.99
35 week_ago 9
✓
0.00358 0 0.154
✗
0.00139 0 0.841
36 senat_clinton 2
✓
0 0 0.00478
✗
0.00398 0 0.991
37 john_mccain 2
✓
0.000199 0 0.00398
✗
0.00179 0 0.994
38 senat_mccain 25
✓
0.00318 0.000199 0.033
✗
0.000398 0 0.963
39 iraq_war 13
✓
0.0302 0.000597 0.0404
✗
0.00259 0.000199 0.926
40 __MONEY___billion 116
✓
0.0999 0.00239 0.365
✗
0.00517 0.000199 0.527
41 west_virginia 90
✓
0.857 0 0.0149
✗
0.041 0 0.087
42 iraq_war 12
✓
0.108 0 0.00338
✗
0.817 0 0.0718
43 health_care 6
✓
0.109 0 0.00259
✗
0.888 0 0.000199
44 elementari_school 12
✓
0.0995 0 0
✗
0.9 0 0
45 school_teacher 0
✓
0.000995 0 0
✗
0.999 0 0
46 __NUM___student 9
✓
0.0778 0 0.0121
✗
0.91 0 0
47 american_dream 8
✓
0.145 0 0.736
✗
0.111 0 0.00736
48 tax_break 9
✓
0.000597 0 0.258
✗
0.00597 0 0.736
49 work_famili 2
✓
0.000398 0 0.00318
✗
0.00517 0 0.991
50 presid_bush 9
✓
0.00119 0 0.00816
✗
0.00418 0 0.986
51 social_secur 10
✓
0.0161 0 0.0207
✗
0.00517 0 0.958
52 univers_health_care 30
✓
0.976 0 0.000597
✗
0.0201 0 0.00338
53 young_woman 13
✓
0.0229 0 0
✗
0.977 0 0.000199
54 health_care 42
✓
0.126 0 0.00358
✗
0.871 0 0
55 qualiti_educ 20
✓
0.0798 0 0.000597
✗
0.919 0 0.000199
56 young_men 7
✓
0.0219 0 0.00119
✗
0.976 0 0.000796
57 tax_credit 57
✓
0.946 0 0.0289
✗
0.0247 0 0
58 colleg_degre 4
✓
0.0181 0 0.000597
✗
0.955 0 0.0261
59 hous_crisi 52
✓
0.0223 0 0.923
✗
0.0299 0 0.0253
60 renew_sourc 45
✓
0 0 0.275
✗
0 0 0.725
61 clean_coal 6
✓
0 0 0.00299
✗
0 0 0.997
62 __NUM___million 7
✓
0 0 0.00378
✗
0 0 0.996
63 green_job 2
✓
0 0 0.000597
✗
0 0 0.999
64 clean_coal 7
✓
0 0 0.00219
✗
0 0 0.998
65 unit_state 67
✓
0.584 0 0.14
✗
0 0 0.276
66 health_care 84
✓
0.389 0.00119 0.247
✗
0.295 0 0.0677
67 __MONEY___billion 110
✓
0.0533 0 0.707
✗
0.0563 0.000398 0.183
68 nation_guard 45
✓
0.0951 0 0.203
✗
0.0326 0.000199 0.669
69 __NUM___centuri 32
✓
0.261 0 0.0193
✗
0.11 0 0.61
70 robert_kennedi 47
✓
0.565 0 0.0432
✗
0.305 0 0.0866
71 john_mccain 14
✓
0.00179 0 0.896
✗
0.0505 0 0.0517
72 bush_year 9
✓
0 0 0.0641
✗
0.000995 0 0.935
73 exit_strategi 5
✓
0 0 0.00796
✗
0.000199 0 0.992
74 econom_plan 16
✓
0 0 0.0358
✗
0 0 0.964
75 work_american 4
✓
0 0 0.00398
✗
0 0 0.996
76 tax_cut 4
✓
0 0 0.00816
✗
0 0 0.992
77 senat_mccain 15
✓
0 0 0.0101
✗
0 0 0.99
78 american_peopl 25
✓
0.00299 0 0.0125
✗
0 0 0.984
79 bush_polici 20
✓
0.000796 0 0.0151
✗
0.000597 0 0.983
80 american_peopl 17
✓
0.189 0 0.0275
✗
0.000398 0 0.783
81 back_home 61
✓
0.826 0 0.0326
✗
0.127 0 0.0149
82 good_job 102
✓
0.468 0 0.00418
✗
0.528 0 0.000199
83 univers_health_care 2
✓
0.0127 0 0
✗
0.984 0 0.00279
84 unit_state 74
✓
0.567 0 0.134
✗
0.298 0 0.000398
__END_OF_SPEECH__ 3