Barack Obama

This speech titled 2007.07.22 originally had 2870 tokens. In its cue-lag representation, it has 84 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 la_raza 168
0.52 0.000199 0.48
0 0 0
2 interest_group 18
0.0884 0 0.00876
0.491 0 0.412
3 forti_year 30
0.041 0 0.00816
0.557 0 0.394
4 year_ago 0
0.000995 0 0.000796
0.597 0 0.402
5 southern_california 4
0.00617 0 0.00995
0.584 0 0.4
6 farm_worker 3
0.031 0 0.00338
0.573 0 0.393
7 decent_wage 32
0.466 0 0.03
0.49 0 0.0133
8 hunger_strike 51
0.166 0.000199 0.00418
0.824 0 0.00617
9 martin_luther_king 45
0.0732 0 0.000796
0.926 0 0.000398
10 white_american 105
0.11 0 0.000398
0.889 0 0
11 black_man 125
0.145 0.000199 0.00199
0.852 0 0
12 __NUM___million_american 31
0.982 0.000199 0.000398
0.0177 0 0
13 health_care 3
0.00498 0 0
0.995 0 0
14 african_american 10
0.00478 0 0
0.995 0 0
15 insur_industri 22
0.0117 0 0
0.988 0 0
16 spent___MONEY__ 2
0.000796 0 0
0.999 0 0
17 __MONEY___billion 0
0.000398 0 0
1 0 0
18 health_care_reform 5
0.0179 0 0.00597
0.976 0 0
19 bring_peopl 96
0.928 0.000199 0.00458
0.0669 0 0
20 special_interest 19
0.442 0 0.0239
0.532 0 0.00199
21 commun_organ 60
0.533 0 0
0.467 0 0
22 year_ago 5
0.00259 0 0
0.997 0 0
23 south_side 12
0.00677 0 0
0.993 0 0
24 black_leader 57
0.0348 0 0.00199
0.963 0 0
25 job_train 22
0.0141 0 0
0.986 0 0
26 south_side 12
0.00657 0 0
0.993 0 0
27 make_progress 33
0.628 0 0.00378
0.368 0 0
28 state_senat 8
0.0283 0 0
0.972 0 0
29 death_penalti 8
0.00736 0 0
0.993 0 0
30 innoc_peopl 6
0.00378 0 0
0.996 0 0
31 death_row 2
0.00139 0 0
0.999 0 0
32 racial_profil 13
0.00438 0 0
0.996 0 0
33 black_folk 4
0.0362 0 0
0.964 0 0
34 govern_back 22
0.0119 0 0.000995
0.987 0 0
35 __MONEY___million 11
0.126 0.000796 0.0677
0.805 0 0.000796
36 tax_cut 3
0.00338 0 0.00239
0.926 0.000796 0.0675
37 health_care_reform 12
0.0525 0 0.00119
0.923 0 0.0235
38 __NUM___children 5
0.0137 0 0.000398
0.971 0 0.0145
39 bring_peopl 110
0.225 0 0.00179
0.773 0 0
40 __NUM___million 10
0.828 0 0.00935
0.163 0 0.000199
41 undocu_immigr 1
0.0143 0 0
0.981 0 0.00498
42 singl_dai 12
0.371 0 0.0171
0.61 0 0.00179
43 week_ago 29
0.123 0 0.0814
0.781 0 0.0143
44 american_peopl 39
0.229 0 0.0181
0.71 0 0.043
45 undocu_worker 31
0.232 0 0.00617
0.749 0 0.0127
46 american_peopl 11
0.0695 0 0.0655
0.847 0 0.0177
47 long_ago 62
0.242 0.000199 0.21
0.48 0 0.0675
48 immigr_reform 35
0.379 0 0.00219
0.617 0 0.00179
49 comprehens_immigr 100
0.039 0 0
0.961 0 0
50 immigr_reform 0
0 0 0
1 0 0
51 disproportion_share 115
0.0569 0.000398 0.00537
0.937 0 0
52 health_care_system 43
0.0255 0 0
0.975 0 0
53 univers_health_care 17
0.00537 0 0
0.995 0 0
54 health_care_plan 0
0 0 0
1 0 0
55 bui_insur 29
0.00657 0 0
0.993 0 0
56 health_care 39
0.0135 0 0.000199
0.986 0 0
57 prevent_care 6
0.00119 0 0
0.999 0 0
58 insur_industri 8
0.00239 0 0
0.998 0 0
59 health_care 4
0.00159 0 0.000199
0.998 0 0
60 univers_health_care 35
0.00955 0 0
0.99 0 0
61 health_care_plan 0
0.000199 0 0
1 0 0
62 high_school 53
0.988 0 0.000199
0.0113 0 0
63 learn_english 15
0.0277 0 0.000199
0.972 0 0.000199
64 child_left 35
0.0446 0 0.00259
0.952 0 0.000398
65 american_dream 126
0.976 0 0.0195
0.00398 0 0.000199
66 work_hard 10
0.0561 0 0.0209
0.91 0 0.0133
67 subprim_mortgag 65
0.000995 0 0.973
0.00637 0 0.0193
68 mortgag_loan 0
0 0 0
0.00736 0 0.993
69 fine_print 15
0.239 0 0.00657
0.00736 0 0.747
70 monthli_payment 29
0.071 0.000995 0.216
0.231 0 0.481
71 recent_report 47
0.169 0 0.355
0.254 0 0.221
72 __NUM___million 3
0.132 0 0.163
0.38 0 0.325
73 prime_loan 3
0.0255 0 0.03
0.47 0 0.475
74 recent_year 3
0.0356 0 0.0261
0.437 0 0.501
75 __MONEY___billion 14
0.0181 0.000199 0.0133
0.46 0 0.508
76 african_american 10
0.159 0 0.00318
0.438 0 0.4
77 make_law 40
0.103 0.000398 0.241
0.273 0 0.383
78 found_guilti 14
0.042 0 0.0203
0.336 0 0.602
79 loan_shark 93
0.489 0.000398 0.0458
0.152 0 0.313
80 year_ago 26
0.203 0 0.0117
0.574 0.000199 0.212
81 american_flag 37
0.17 0 0.00318
0.736 0 0.0911
82 public_servic 147
0.194 0 0.0209
0.733 0 0.0523
83 year_ago 5
0.00776 0 0.0392
0.88 0 0.073
84 life_work 48
0.0876 0 0.325
0.481 0 0.106
__END_OF_SPEECH__ 33