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Barack Obama

This speech titled 2008.05.23 originally had 4700 tokens. In its cue-lag representation, it has 138 cue terms and an average lag of 30.2. 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 independ_dai 9
✓
0.852 0.000796 0.148
✗
0 0 0
2 perfect_union 244
✓
0.331 0 0.403
✗
0.218 0 0.0476
3 polit_freedom 23
✓
0 0 0.551
✗
0.000199 0 0.448
4 religi_freedom 1
✓
0 0 0.000398
✗
0.000199 0 0.999
5 unit_state 16
✓
0.00816 0 0.0151
✗
0 0 0.977
6 georg_bush 41
✓
0 0 0.0253
✗
0 0 0.975
7 latin_america 42
✓
0 0 0.0263
✗
0 0 0.974
8 __NUM___centuri 14
✓
0.000398 0 0.00338
✗
0 0 0.996
9 high_hope 10
✓
0 0 0.00279
✗
0 0 0.997
10 bush_administr 6
✓
0 0 0.00139
✗
0 0 0.999
11 hugo_chavez 53
✓
0.000199 0 0.0189
✗
0 0 0.981
12 unit_state 39
✓
0.22 0 0.138
✗
0.000199 0 0.643
13 latin_america 102
✓
0.0163 0 0.442
✗
0.00975 0 0.532
14 john_mccain 3
✓
0.00677 0 0.444
✗
0.0167 0 0.533
15 senat_mccain 5
✓
0.00119 0 0.00677
✗
0.0221 0 0.97
16 unit_state 144
✓
0.129 0 0.358
✗
0.000995 0 0.512
17 bush_administr 32
✓
0.00537 0 0.149
✗
0.0279 0 0.818
18 john_mccain 13
✓
0.00955 0 0.0283
✗
0.0291 0 0.933
19 __NUM___centuri 25
✓
0.456 0 0.224
✗
0.0277 0 0.292
20 unit_state 8
✓
0.07 0 0.0434
✗
0.436 0 0.45
21 mexico_citi 118
✓
0.00498 0 0.811
✗
0.00318 0 0.181
22 polit_prison 7
✓
0 0 0.0161
✗
0.000199 0 0.984
23 polit_freedom 18
✓
0.00119 0 0.00537
✗
0 0 0.993
24 unit_state 2
✓
0.073 0 0.0161
✗
0.00119 0 0.91
25 statu_quo 158
✓
0.528 0 0.239
✗
0.0219 0 0.212
26 prison_cell 26
✓
0.0838 0.000199 0.0762
✗
0.426 0 0.414
27 american_politician 43
✓
0.0655 0.000199 0.283
✗
0.291 0.000199 0.36
28 john_mccain 28
✓
0.00318 0 0.479
✗
0.0322 0 0.486
29 georg_bush 40
✓
0 0 0.0629
✗
0 0 0.937
30 cuban_peopl 14
✓
0 0 0.00935
✗
0 0 0.991
31 john_mccain 6
✓
0.00159 0 0.00458
✗
0 0 0.994
32 polit_prison 46
✓
0 0 0.995
✗
0 0 0.00458
33 free_speech 5
✓
0 0 0.00318
✗
0 0 0.997
34 free_press 3
✓
0 0 0.000796
✗
0 0 0.999
35 john_mccain 22
✓
0.00776 0 0.968
✗
0 0 0.0243
36 georg_bush 45
✓
0 0 0.0394
✗
0.000199 0 0.96
37 unit_state 63
✓
0.00776 0 0.0734
✗
0 0 0.919
38 cuban_peopl 11
✓
0 0 0.0179
✗
0.000199 0 0.982
39 john_mccain 14
✓
0 0 0.00697
✗
0 0 0.993
40 georg_bush 29
✓
0 0 0.0195
✗
0 0 0.98
41 john_mccain 2
✓
0.000199 0 0.00179
✗
0 0 0.998
42 polit_prison 113
✓
0.000597 0 0.999
✗
0 0 0
43 hugo_chavez 43
✓
0 0 0.0127
✗
0 0 0.987
44 democrat_elect 3
✓
0 0 0.00179
✗
0 0 0.998
45 elect_leader 0
✓
0 0 0.000796
✗
0 0 0.999
46 bush_administr 27
✓
0 0 0.00935
✗
0 0 0.991
47 georg_bush 22
✓
0.000199 0 0.00876
✗
0 0 0.991
48 put_forward 9
✓
0.000199 0 0.00896
✗
0 0 0.991
49 ballot_box 9
✓
0 0 0.00259
✗
0 0 0.997
50 independ_judiciari 10
✓
0 0 0.00259
✗
0 0 0.997
51 free_press 2
✓
0 0 0.000995
✗
0 0 0.999
52 civil_societi 3
✓
0 0 0.000995
✗
0 0 0.999
53 polic_forc 3
✓
0 0 0.000597
✗
0 0 0.999
54 religi_freedom 2
✓
0 0 0.000398
✗
0 0 1
55 elect_dai 23
✓
0.0249 0.000597 0.00697
✗
0 0 0.968
56 econom_develop 81
✓
0 0 0.0529
✗
0.000199 0 0.947
57 daili_live 43
✓
0.0115 0 0.0123
✗
0 0 0.976
58 latin_america 16
✓
0.000398 0 0.0129
✗
0.00318 0 0.983
59 death_squad 42
✓
0.0571 0 0.0125
✗
0.00259 0 0.928
60 beat_back 13
✓
0.0141 0 0.00338
✗
0.0571 0 0.925
61 person_live 12
✓
0 0 0.0486
✗
0.0275 0 0.924
62 drug_cartel 32
✓
0 0 0.038
✗
0 0 0.962
63 polic_forc 4
✓
0.000398 0 0.00199
✗
0 0 0.998
64 unit_state 50
✓
0.171 0 0.0884
✗
0.000199 0 0.74
65 make_clear 132
✓
0.0129 0 0.301
✗
0.0105 0 0.675
66 democrat_institut 18
✓
0.000199 0 0.0545
✗
0.00119 0 0.944
67 central_american 127
✓
0.000199 0 0.0619
✗
0 0 0.938
68 gang_member 1
✓
0 0 0.000199
✗
0.000199 0 1
69 unit_state 6
✓
0.000398 0 0.00458
✗
0 0 0.995
70 nation_emerg 9
✓
0 0 0.00279
✗
0 0 0.997
71 el_salvador 4
✓
0 0 0.000995
✗
0 0 0.999
72 mexican_drug 4
✓
0 0 0.00119
✗
0 0 0.999
73 drug_cartel 0
✓
0 0 0.000199
✗
0 0 1
74 independ_judiciari 58
✓
0 0 0.0157
✗
0 0 0.984
75 central_america 19
✓
0.000199 0 0.00677
✗
0 0 0.993
76 attornei_gener 49
✓
0.00577 0 0.0169
✗
0 0 0.977
77 homeland_secur 4
✓
0.000199 0 0.00378
✗
0.00279 0 0.993
78 border_secur 83
✓
0.00617 0 0.0291
✗
0.00179 0 0.963
79 task_forc 75
✓
0.0209 0 0.0302
✗
0.00159 0 0.947
80 latin_america 57
✓
0.0111 0 0.0913
✗
0.000398 0 0.897
81 financi_market 12
✓
0.0671 0.000597 0.323
✗
0.00995 0 0.6
82 decad_ago 6
✓
0.216 0 0.00279
✗
0.0748 0.000199 0.706
83 middl_class 41
✓
0.927 0.000199 0.0291
✗
0.0356 0 0.00796
84 __NUM___million_peopl 2
✓
0.0348 0 0.000398
✗
0.948 0 0.0163
85 peopl_live 1
✓
0.0368 0 0.00159
✗
0.949 0 0.0121
86 latin_american 13
✓
0.121 0 0.033
✗
0.838 0 0.00776
87 american_live 0
✓
0.00299 0 0.00139
✗
0.956 0 0.04
88 unit_state 30
✓
0.729 0 0.0237
✗
0.241 0 0.00677
89 comprehens_immigr 18
✓
0.293 0 0.00279
✗
0.697 0 0.00716
90 immigr_reform 0
✓
0.000199 0 0
✗
0.99 0 0.00995
91 __NUM___million 15
✓
0.04 0.000199 0.491
✗
0.466 0 0.00279
92 central_america 15
✓
0.000597 0 0.521
✗
0.00856 0 0.47
93 hundr_year 13
✓
0.00159 0 0.0165
✗
0.00159 0 0.98
94 unit_state 3
✓
0.0587 0 0.0207
✗
0.00279 0 0.918
95 foreign_intervent 10
✓
0.0297 0.000199 0.0233
✗
0.0567 0 0.89
96 substanti_increas 107
✓
0.454 0.000199 0.303
✗
0.0531 0 0.19
97 millennium_develop 10
✓
0.0669 0 0.0543
✗
0.49 0.000199 0.389
98 global_poverti 4
✓
0.00259 0 0.0239
✗
0.536 0 0.438
99 unit_state 26
✓
0.17 0 0.557
✗
0.0832 0 0.189
100 trade_deal 31
✓
0.00318 0 0.458
✗
0.00537 0 0.534
101 good_deal 3
✓
0.0131 0 0.0119
✗
0.00816 0 0.967
102 trade_polici 31
✓
0.000199 0 0.04
✗
0 0 0.96
103 central_america 13
✓
0.000199 0 0.0259
✗
0 0 0.974
104 free_trade_agreement 19
✓
0.000199 0 0.0219
✗
0 0 0.978
105 bottom_line 28
✓
0.000597 0 0.0478
✗
0 0 0.952
106 special_interest 19
✓
0.000995 0 0.0109
✗
0 0 0.988
107 john_mccain 12
✓
0 0 0.00736
✗
0 0 0.993
108 free_trade 25
✓
0 0 0.0155
✗
0 0 0.984
109 american_peopl 12
✓
0.000199 0 0.00697
✗
0 0 0.993
110 john_mccain 3
✓
0 0 0.00219
✗
0 0 0.998
111 trade_deal 17
✓
0.000398 0 0.00856
✗
0 0 0.991
112 unit_state 59
✓
0.647 0 0.136
✗
0.000398 0 0.217
113 step_forward 3
✓
0.0193 0 0.0105
✗
0.632 0 0.338
114 energi_crisi 38
✓
0.00119 0 0.864
✗
0.00139 0 0.133
115 global_warm 72
✓
0.00975 0 0.0581
✗
0.00119 0 0.931
116 food_suppli 8
✓
0.00478 0 0.0346
✗
0.00856 0 0.952
117 clean_energi 64
✓
0 0 0.0708
✗
0 0 0.929
118 trade_system 13
✓
0 0 0.00617
✗
0 0 0.994
119 carbon_emiss 4
✓
0.000796 0 0.00139
✗
0 0 0.998
120 latin_america 28
✓
0.00438 0 0.353
✗
0.000597 0 0.642
121 clean_coal 14
✓
0 0 0.0496
✗
0 0 0.95
122 food_crop 13
✓
0.00159 0 0.0651
✗
0 0 0.933
123 solar_energi 6
✓
0 0 0.00876
✗
0.000199 0 0.991
124 world_bank 4
✓
0.0121 0 0.0364
✗
0 0 0.951
125 american_state 5
✓
0.0107 0 0.00458
✗
0.0115 0 0.973
126 natur_resourc 20
✓
0.115 0 0.045
✗
0.0137 0 0.826
127 trade_deal 16
✓
0.00318 0 0.325
✗
0.0151 0 0.657
128 nuclear_power 28
✓
0.000398 0 0.368
✗
0.000796 0 0.631
129 american_peopl 20
✓
0.0267 0 0.0135
✗
0.000796 0 0.959
130 clean_energi 20
✓
0.0269 0 0.0237
✗
0.0227 0 0.927
131 unit_state 9
✓
0.158 0 0.0537
✗
0.046 0 0.742
132 __NUM___centuri 70
✓
0.362 0 0.339
✗
0.107 0 0.192
133 latin_america 5
✓
0.0111 0 0.0476
✗
0.448 0 0.493
134 junior_partner 6
✓
0.033 0.000199 0.00617
✗
0.458 0 0.503
135 white_hous 118
✓
0.568 0 0.0332
✗
0.395 0 0.00299
136 young_american 36
✓
0.115 0 0.00119
✗
0.883 0 0.000796
137 nativ_american 105
✓
0.718 0 0.000597
✗
0.281 0 0
138 unit_state 42
✓
0.232 0 0.0571
✗
0.711 0 0
__END_OF_SPEECH__ 209