John McCain

This speech titled 2008.07.23.excerpt_of_remarks_in_wilkesbarre_pennsylvania originally had 2195 tokens. In its cue-lag representation, it has 64 cue terms and an average lag of 29.9. 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 presid_kennedi 59
0.000199 0 1
0 0 0
2 nazi_germani 21
0.000199 0 0.047
0 0 0.953
3 world_war_ii 5
0 0 0.0171
0 0 0.983
4 peopl_thought 14
0.0326 0 0.0374
0.000398 0 0.93
5 econom_issu 28
0.135 0 0.0533
0.0299 0 0.782
6 energi_crisi 32
0.0137 0 0.0416
0.136 0 0.809
7 ga_station 21
0.0239 0 0.00318
0.147 0 0.826
8 incom_american 64
0.121 0 0.00418
0.154 0 0.721
9 __NUM___cent 37
0.125 0 0.0442
0.26 0 0.571
10 spend_monei 83
0.383 0.000597 0.23
0.343 0 0.0424
11 __MONEY___million 24
0.0179 0 0.0935
0.636 0 0.253
12 __NUM___peopl 10
0.00756 0 0.0231
0.635 0 0.335
13 __NUM___cent 72
0.0637 0 0.11
0.521 0 0.305
14 tough_time 30
0.0161 0 0.232
0.372 0 0.38
15 econom_issu 13
0.00617 0 0.087
0.307 0 0.6
16 environment_issu 5
0.000597 0.000199 0.26
0.0494 0.00358 0.687
17 nation_secur 5
0 0 0.05
0.00816 0 0.942
18 secur_issu 0
0 0 0.000995
0.00756 0 0.991
19 __MONEY___billion 5
0.00318 0 0.00418
0.00697 0 0.986
20 terrorist_organ 36
0 0 0.0531
0.000796 0 0.946
21 nation_secur 9
0.000199 0 0.0306
0 0 0.969
22 american_histori 15
0 0 0.033
0 0 0.967
23 greenhous_ga_emiss 25
0 0 0.00876
0 0 0.991
24 greenhous_ga_emiss 24
0 0 0.000796
0 0 0.999
25 incom_american 20
0.000597 0 0.00239
0 0 0.997
26 __NUM___year 76
0 0 0.0127
0 0 0.987
27 nuclear_power_plant 2
0 0 0.000199
0 0 1
28 nuclear_fuel 30
0 0 0.000995
0 0 0.999
29 nuclear_power 18
0 0 0.000199
0 0 1
30 american_presid 28
0 0 0.00458
0 0 0.995
31 nuclear_fuel 28
0 0 0.00139
0 0 0.999
32 foreign_oil 30
0 0 0.00179
0 0 0.998
33 unit_state 10
0 0 0.00119
0 0 0.999
34 foreign_oil 78
0.000199 0 0.00478
0 0 0.995
35 unit_state 7
0 0 0.00139
0 0 0.999
36 world_largest 6
0 0 0.000398
0 0 1
37 clean_coal 29
0.0947 0 0.000995
0 0 0.904
38 spend___MONEY___billion 5
0.0259 0 0.000796
0.0939 0 0.879
39 clean_coal 9
0.00119 0 0.000398
0.118 0 0.88
40 nuclear_power_plant 52
0.0119 0 0.00577
0.102 0 0.88
41 nuclear_power_plant 12
0.00159 0 0.00378
0.109 0 0.885
42 unit_state 7
0.00119 0 0.0675
0.0446 0 0.887
43 america___NUM__ 2
0.00119 0 0.00438
0.0432 0 0.951
44 __NUM___year 2
0.000796 0 0.00139
0.0438 0 0.954
45 nuclear_power_plant 12
0.0838 0 0.000398
0.044 0 0.872
46 creat___NUM__ 7
0.0281 0 0.000597
0.126 0 0.845
47 __NUM___job 0
0.000398 0 0.000199
0.154 0 0.846
48 senat_obama 8
0.00139 0 0.0595
0.0947 0 0.844
49 nuclear_power 10
0.000597 0 0.076
0.0217 0 0.902
50 nuclear_fuel 6
0 0 0.0117
0.0107 0 0.978
51 import_part 86
0.000199 0 0.0376
0 0 0.962
52 gener_motor 26
0.000597 0 0.00736
0 0 0.992
53 technolog_advanc 17
0 0 0.00438
0 0 0.996
54 __NUM___mile 56
0.000398 0 0.0101
0 0 0.989
55 tax_credit 30
0.0117 0 0.00159
0.000398 0 0.986
56 nation_secur 41
0.00219 0 0.243
0.00179 0 0.753
57 great_challeng 49
0.00478 0 0.176
0.00179 0 0.817
58 long_time 118
0.0287 0 0.673
0.00139 0 0.297
59 greatest_gener 113
0.00517 0 0.257
0.00358 0 0.734
60 american_histori 2
0 0 0.0259
0 0 0.974
61 david_petraeu 3
0 0 0.00915
0 0 0.991
62 gener_petraeu 66
0 0 0.136
0 0 0.864
63 young_american 166
0.000199 0 0.336
0 0 0.664
64 unit_state 31
0.00378 0 0.0663
0.000199 0 0.93
__END_OF_SPEECH__ 71