John McCain

This speech titled 2007.03.14.remarks_at_the_iaffs_presidential_forum_in_washington_dc originally had 2916 tokens. In its cue-lag representation, it has 59 cue terms and an average lag of 44.9. 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 front_line 59
0.00219 0 0.998
0 0 0
2 american_soldier 81
0 0 0.0884
0 0 0.912
3 middl_east 74
0 0 0.0165
0 0 0.983
4 gener_petraeu 20
0 0 0.00398
0 0 0.996
5 middl_east 24
0 0 0.00478
0 0 0.995
6 gener_petraeu 16
0 0 0.00279
0 0 0.997
7 long_overdu 35
0 0 0.00896
0 0 0.991
8 al_qaeda 45
0 0 0.00935
0 0 0.991
9 terrorist_organ 3
0 0 0.00119
0 0 0.999
10 al_qaeda 48
0 0 0.0119
0 0 0.988
11 gain_control 22
0.000398 0 0.0115
0 0 0.988
12 feel_compel 51
0 0.000199 0.0171
0.000199 0 0.982
13 gener_petraeu 61
0 0 0.0267
0 0 0.973
14 make_progress 6
0 0 0.00418
0 0 0.996
15 short_term 23
0.00199 0 0.0336
0 0 0.964
16 american_public 9
0.000796 0 0.00736
0.00179 0 0.99
17 long_overdu 33
0 0 0.0159
0.000398 0 0.984
18 gener_petraeu 4
0 0 0.00955
0 0 0.99
19 interior_ministri 124
0.0135 0.00159 0.74
0 0 0.245
20 terribl_thing 135
0 0 0.344
0 0 0.656
21 worst_thing 7
0 0 0.000796
0 0 0.999
22 american_peopl 56
0.000199 0 0.0281
0 0 0.972
23 hard_thing 184
0 0 0.0422
0 0 0.958
24 fair_share 15
0.000199 0 0.00139
0 0 0.998
25 god_bless 93
0 0 0.956
0 0 0.0444
26 elect_repres 9
0 0 0.0527
0 0 0.947
27 polit_courag 17
0.000199 0 0.0484
0 0 0.951
28 nation_debat 21
0.0267 0.000796 0.0589
0.000796 0 0.913
29 troop_home 115
0 0 0.431
0 0 0.569
30 resolut_author 21
0.000199 0 0.0531
0 0 0.947
31 polit_parti 93
0.00119 0.000199 0.303
0 0 0.696
32 law_enforc_agenc 72
0 0 0.0328
0 0 0.967
33 american_power 39
0 0 0.00458
0 0 0.995
34 terrorist_attack 111
0 0 0.0159
0 0 0.984
35 big_govern 10
0 0 0.00119
0 0 0.999
36 privat_sector 4
0 0 0.000398
0 0 1
37 import_role 3
0 0 0.00119
0 0 0.999
38 homeland_secur 4
0 0.00776 0.00119
0 0 0.991
39 drink_water 29
0.000796 0.0177 0.00517
0 0.00776 0.969
40 arm_forc 18
0.000995 0.00557 0.0464
0 0.0263 0.921
41 elect_offici 211
0.00199 0 0.973
0 0.000398 0.0249
42 9/11_commiss 21
0 0 0.0704
0.000199 0 0.929
43 twin_tower 7
0 0 0.0293
0 0 0.971
44 commun_system 11
0 0 0.161
0 0 0.839
45 __NUM___floor 34
0 0 0.00736
0 0 0.993
46 feder_govern 77
0 0 0.00697
0 0 0.993
47 hurrican_katrina 33
0 0 0.00517
0 0 0.995
48 technolog_advanc 78
0 0 0.0163
0 0 0.984
49 recent_year 2
0 0 0.000398
0 0 1
50 public_offici 41
0 0 0.0105
0 0 0.989
51 commun_system 12
0 0 0.000995
0 0 0.999
52 feder_govern 11
0 0 0.000597
0 0 0.999
53 govern_spend 0
0.00119 0 0.000398
0 0 0.998
54 long_distanc 65
0.0263 0.00478 0.304
0.000398 0 0.665
55 year_ago 46
0.0181 0.000796 0.582
0.0187 0.00239 0.378
56 common_defens 37
0.0191 0.000597 0.0864
0.0346 0.00239 0.857
57 save_live 7
0.0448 0.000597 0.0372
0.0539 0.00299 0.86
58 fellow_citizen 42
0.177 0.000597 0.35
0.0699 0.000995 0.401
59 god_bless 192
0.000199 0 0.726
0.000995 0.000199 0.272
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