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Barack Obama

This speech titled 2008.05.20 originally had 2419 tokens. In its cue-lag representation, it has 70 cue terms and an average lag of 31.6. 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 edward_kennedi 44
✓
0.882 0.000796 0.118
✗
0 0 0
2 ted_kennedi 103
✓
0.422 0 0.00378
✗
0.569 0 0.00597
3 month_ago 37
✓
0.102 0 0.0312
✗
0.858 0 0.00796
4 high_school 156
✓
0.96 0 0
✗
0.0396 0 0
5 front_porch 9
✓
0.0617 0.000199 0
✗
0.938 0 0
6 work_famili 25
✓
0.114 0.000995 0.0314
✗
0.854 0.000199 0
7 global_economi 41
✓
0.254 0 0.00279
✗
0.74 0 0.00338
8 colleg_educ 9
✓
0.0414 0 0
✗
0.957 0 0.00119
9 common_sens 156
✓
0.675 0 0.21
✗
0.115 0 0.000398
10 young_peopl 103
✓
0.591 0 0.00796
✗
0.401 0 0
11 long_time 26
✓
0.133 0 0.0101
✗
0.854 0 0.00318
12 factori_worker 15
✓
0.107 0 0.0734
✗
0.811 0 0.00856
13 busi_owner 4
✓
0.0217 0.000796 0.0426
✗
0.854 0 0.0806
14 good_idea 39
✓
0.212 0 0.0398
✗
0.683 0 0.0653
15 american_peopl 148
✓
0.457 0 0.00597
✗
0.536 0 0.00119
16 democrat_nomin 11
✓
0.0277 0 0
✗
0.972 0 0
17 unit_state 5
✓
0.0201 0 0.00119
✗
0.979 0 0
18 public_servic 36
✓
0.0607 0 0
✗
0.939 0 0.000199
19 american_peopl 15
✓
0.0235 0 0.0163
✗
0.96 0 0
20 senat_clinton 40
✓
0.041 0 0.0273
✗
0.918 0 0.0137
21 import_part 102
✓
0.811 0 0.115
✗
0.0689 0 0.00537
22 john_mccain 12
✓
0.0269 0.000199 0.0456
✗
0.813 0 0.115
23 decad_ago 8
✓
0.122 0 0.312
✗
0.546 0 0.0199
24 vietnam_war 3
✓
0.00517 0 0.085
✗
0.582 0 0.327
25 war_hero 0
✓
0.00338 0 0.00318
✗
0.582 0 0.412
26 republican_primari 19
✓
0.00557 0.000199 0.784
✗
0.0406 0 0.169
27 john_mccain 20
✓
0.000597 0 0.251
✗
0.000796 0 0.748
28 bush_tax_cut 3
✓
0 0 0.00537
✗
0 0 0.995
29 wealthiest___NUM__ 4
✓
0 0 0.00199
✗
0 0 0.998
30 senat_mccain 7
✓
0 0 0.00458
✗
0 0 0.995
31 econom_polici 6
✓
0 0 0.00358
✗
0 0 0.996
32 health_care_plan 3
✓
0 0 0.00179
✗
0 0 0.998
33 john_mccain 14
✓
0 0 0.00637
✗
0 0 0.994
34 __NUM___million_american 4
✓
0.000796 0 0.00338
✗
0 0 0.996
35 medic_bill 12
✓
0 0 0.00816
✗
0 0 0.992
36 iraq_polici 3
✓
0 0 0.00139
✗
0 0 0.999
37 john_mccain 13
✓
0.000199 0 0.00836
✗
0 0 0.991
38 recent_histori 29
✓
0.00199 0 0.0299
✗
0.000199 0 0.968
39 georg_bush 5
✓
0 0 0.00975
✗
0 0 0.99
40 john_mccain 5
✓
0 0 0.00299
✗
0 0 0.997
41 mccain_campaign 0
✓
0 0 0.000199
✗
0 0 1
42 american_peopl 12
✓
0.00279 0 0.00657
✗
0 0 0.991
43 senat_mccain 16
✓
0.000995 0 0.0109
✗
0.00219 0 0.986
44 american_peopl 5
✓
0.0113 0 0.0157
✗
0.00279 0 0.97
45 tax_code 27
✓
0.000796 0.00139 0.46
✗
0.000199 0 0.538
46 cut_tax 8
✓
0.00179 0.00517 0.208
✗
0 0.00139 0.784
47 class_famili 4
✓
0.102 0 0.0235
✗
0.00199 0.00617 0.866
48 senior_citizen 3
✓
0.62 0 0.00179
✗
0.111 0.00139 0.266
49 tax_code 7
✓
0.0231 0 0.0165
✗
0.707 0.00139 0.252
50 good_job 6
✓
0.0728 0 0.00219
✗
0.72 0.000597 0.205
51 health_care_plan 19
✓
0.112 0 0.000597
✗
0.784 0 0.103
52 insur_compani 24
✓
0.0127 0 0.166
✗
0.821 0 0.000199
53 energi_polici 15
✓
0.0137 0 0.446
✗
0.38 0 0.16
54 royal_famili 10
✓
0.0167 0.000199 0.156
✗
0.225 0 0.602
55 energi_polici 9
✓
0.000796 0 0.168
✗
0.0816 0 0.75
56 oil_compani 10
✓
0 0 0.0786
✗
0.00597 0 0.915
57 renew_sourc 8
✓
0 0 0.00637
✗
0.00139 0 0.992
58 video_game 82
✓
0.799 0 0.194
✗
0.000199 0 0.00657
59 al_qaeda 25
✓
0.00796 0 0.668
✗
0.135 0 0.189
60 same_question 83
✓
0.509 0.000199 0.0714
✗
0.0498 0 0.37
61 month_ago 8
✓
0.0901 0 0.0348
✗
0.463 0 0.412
62 american_peopl 213
✓
0.769 0 0.0981
✗
0.0909 0 0.042
63 high_school 71
✓
0.483 0 0
✗
0.517 0 0
64 colleg_student 2
✓
0.0173 0 0.000597
✗
0.982 0 0
65 phone_call 23
✓
0.186 0 0
✗
0.814 0 0.000199
66 young_peopl 33
✓
0.157 0 0.00279
✗
0.84 0 0
67 picket_line 75
✓
0.325 0 0
✗
0.675 0 0
68 young_men 9
✓
0.0135 0 0.000995
✗
0.985 0 0
69 year_ago 51
✓
0.164 0 0.0836
✗
0.752 0 0.000597
70 god_bless_america 113
✓
0.943 0 0.000398
✗
0.0567 0 0
__END_OF_SPEECH__ 2