Barack Obama

This speech titled 2007.09.17 originally had 4766 tokens. In its cue-lag representation, it has 142 cue terms and an average lag of 30.8. 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 year_ago 3
0.0326 0 0.967
0 0 0
2 franklin_delano 5
0.000796 0 0.0225
0.0195 0 0.957
3 san_francisco 13
0.00736 0 0.0131
0.00816 0 0.971
4 american_economi 9
0 0 0.0149
0.00318 0 0.982
5 franklin_roosevelt 39
0.00179 0 0.0179
0.00179 0 0.979
6 made_clear 20
0.0129 0 0.0233
0.000796 0 0.963
7 small_group 24
0.0368 0 0.0133
0.00995 0 0.94
8 person_respons 100
0.426 0 0.478
0.00438 0 0.0921
9 social_contract 22
0.0486 0 0.0607
0.339 0 0.551
10 wall_street 43
0.0848 0 0.193
0.224 0 0.498
11 rise_cost 113
0.695 0.00119 0.0394
0.134 0 0.13
12 health_care 2
0.0289 0 0.00179
0.818 0.000995 0.15
13 minimum_wage 42
0.285 0.000796 0.00338
0.676 0 0.0352
14 wage_job 0
0.0135 0 0.00159
0.951 0.000796 0.0334
15 wall_street 22
0.0131 0 0.773
0.183 0 0.0304
16 public_trust 67
0 0 0.245
0.000199 0 0.755
17 free_market 34
0 0 0.00935
0 0 0.991
18 america_great 6
0.000199 0 0.00219
0 0 0.998
19 invis_hand 71
0.000995 0 0.0183
0 0 0.981
20 factori_worker 23
0.0878 0 0.0681
0.000995 0 0.843
21 world_greatest 80
0.00398 0 0.112
0.00776 0 0.877
22 free_market 57
0.0183 0 0.0237
0.000199 0 0.958
23 recent_year 77
0.0804 0 0.0794
0.00856 0 0.832
24 busi_world 50
0.9 0 0.00756
0.0557 0 0.0366
25 campaign_contribut 17
0.0388 0.000199 0.0854
0.863 0 0.0123
26 tax_cut 24
0.0366 0.000398 0.0259
0.864 0.000199 0.0724
27 full_cost 15
0.0997 0 0.000796
0.889 0 0.0101
28 busi_world 6
0.00418 0 0.00259
0.982 0 0.0109
29 financi_system 28
0.00816 0 0.956
0.0223 0 0.0131
30 make_monei 35
0.0627 0.000199 0.183
0.0139 0 0.74
31 stock_option 22
0.611 0.000199 0.0207
0.0541 0 0.314
32 bottom_line 16
0.0398 0 0.118
0.637 0 0.205
33 birthdai_parti 24
0.467 0.000398 0.0627
0.241 0 0.228
34 stifl_innov 27
0.304 0 0.0231
0.469 0.000199 0.203
35 higher_price 10
0.0153 0.000199 0.0619
0.707 0 0.216
36 __MONEY___trillion 19
0 0 0.933
0.000398 0 0.0669
37 corpor_tax 6
0.000398 0 0.0273
0 0 0.972
38 tax_code 0
0 0 0.00259
0.000398 0 0.997
39 foreign_countri 14
0.0167 0 0.0346
0.000199 0 0.948
40 small_busi 18
0.0358 0.00498 0.674
0.000796 0 0.284
41 special_interest 41
0.0209 0 0.16
0.0117 0 0.808
42 free_market 4
0.000995 0 0.0233
0.0229 0 0.953
43 oil_compani 7
0.000796 0 0.0525
0.00736 0 0.939
44 busi_practic 35
0.000199 0 0.158
0.000398 0 0.841
45 capit_market 71
0 0 0.0203
0 0 0.98
46 market_work 0
0 0 0.000398
0 0 1
47 financi_institut 34
0 0 0.00955
0 0 0.99
48 public_trust 17
0 0 0.00418
0 0 0.996
49 financi_market 9
0 0 0.00199
0 0 0.998
50 balanc_sheet 104
0 0 0.0306
0 0 0.969
51 subprim_mortgag 20
0 0 0.00478
0 0 0.995
52 good_idea 9
0 0 0.00517
0 0 0.995
53 financi_institut 11
0 0 0.00239
0 0 0.998
54 financi_instrument 3
0 0 0.00159
0 0 0.998
55 fine_print 108
0.0378 0 0.0342
0 0 0.928
56 rate_agenc 2
0 0 0.0105
0.0289 0 0.961
57 bad_actor 59
0.0697 0.000597 0.197
0.0121 0 0.72
58 week_ago 24
0.0438 0 0.124
0.0424 0 0.789
59 __NUM___million 61
0.111 0.000796 0.635
0.0191 0 0.234
60 __MONEY___billion 33
0.000398 0.000199 0.223
0.00318 0 0.773
61 home_equiti 5
0.000597 0 0.0201
0.00119 0 0.978
62 project_cost 2
0 0 0.000199
0.00179 0 0.998
63 __MONEY___billion 5
0 0 0.00338
0 0 0.997
64 hous_market 7
0 0 0.00219
0 0 0.998
65 american_peopl 85
0.00219 0 0.0281
0 0 0.97
66 public_trust 27
0 0 0.00975
0 0 0.99
67 hous_market 14
0.00139 0 0.00478
0 0 0.994
68 bad_faith 40
0.0336 0.000796 0.0786
0.000995 0 0.886
69 home_mortgag 17
0.000597 0.000199 0.139
0.00199 0.000597 0.858
70 rate_agenc 85
0 0 0.077
0 0 0.923
71 public_pension 17
0 0 0.00478
0 0 0.995
72 pension_fund 0
0 0 0.000398
0 0 1
73 public_trust 16
0 0 0.00259
0 0 0.997
74 rate_agenc 10
0 0 0.00159
0 0 0.998
75 subprim_mortgag 39
0 0 0.0105
0 0 0.989
76 mortgag_loan 0
0 0 0.000398
0 0 1
77 hous_market 21
0.000199 0 0.00577
0 0 0.994
78 busi_practic 57
0 0 0.0171
0 0 0.983
79 rate_agenc 2
0 0 0.000995
0 0 0.999
80 subprim_mortgag 36
0 0 0.00836
0 0 0.992
81 credit_card 7
0 0 0.00259
0 0 0.997
82 rate_system 41
0 0 0.00856
0 0 0.991
83 credit_card 12
0 0 0.00418
0 0 0.996
84 interest_rate 14
0.00179 0 0.00279
0 0 0.995
85 mortgag_loan 15
0.000995 0 0.00418
0.000995 0 0.994
86 __NUM___million_american 71
0.645 0.0159 0.0412
0.00139 0 0.297
87 divid_line 95
0 0 0.703
0 0 0.297
88 main_street 2
0 0 0.000398
0 0 1
89 wall_street 2
0 0 0.000597
0 0 0.999
90 hedg_fund 13
0.00119 0.000398 0.00338
0 0 0.995
91 blind_ey 119
0.0581 0 0.476
0 0 0.466
92 unit_state 20
0.168 0 0.125
0.0454 0 0.661
93 real_american 111
0.0442 0.00139 0.562
0.0265 0 0.366
94 health_cost 111
0.442 0.00557 0.0975
0.0227 0.000796 0.431
95 singl_dai 53
0.55 0 0.0533
0.29 0 0.106
96 global_economi 14
0.0547 0 0.0661
0.725 0 0.154
97 plai_field 57
0.0589 0.000597 0.584
0.172 0 0.185
98 lower_tax 133
0 0 0.779
0 0 0.221
99 tax_rate 0
0 0 0.00259
0 0 0.997
100 wall_street 2
0.000796 0 0.00876
0 0 0.99
101 natur_order 6
0.00398 0.000199 0.0189
0.000796 0 0.976
102 class_american 25
0.000796 0.000398 0.0631
0 0 0.936
103 tax_polici 10
0 0 0.00955
0.000199 0 0.99
104 incom_inequ 12
0.0233 0 0.136
0 0 0.841
105 gild_ag 8
0.141 0 0.504
0.0217 0 0.333
106 technolog_advanc 20
0.0422 0 0.0372
0.125 0 0.796
107 polit_climat 180
0.355 0.000995 0.259
0.0581 0 0.328
108 __NUM___centuri 20
0.0577 0 0.0639
0.348 0 0.531
109 econom_agenda 1
0.000597 0 0.543
0.0826 0 0.374
110 plai_field 10
0.00577 0 0.0426
0.0699 0 0.882
111 global_economi 14
0.0553 0.00239 0.0406
0.0697 0 0.832
112 tax_code 27
0.00517 0.176 0.22
0.00498 0.00239 0.591
113 tax_burden 36
0 0.435 0.198
0 0.178 0.188
114 small_busi 2
0.000199 0.00199 0.00438
0 0.614 0.38
115 class_american 4
0.000597 0.00199 0.00358
0.000199 0.615 0.379
116 rise_cost 12
0.00597 0.000398 0.00438
0.000995 0.61 0.379
117 class_american 20
0.0322 0.000995 0.0109
0.00995 0.586 0.36
118 __NUM___centuri 48
0.895 0 0.0354
0.0677 0 0.00239
119 colleg_degre 67
0.148 0 0
0.852 0 0
120 costa_rica 7
0.00239 0 0.000398
0.997 0 0
121 final_make 49
0.0163 0 0
0.984 0 0
122 colleg_educ 2
0.00119 0 0
0.999 0 0
123 toni_blair 7
0.0101 0 0.0181
0.972 0 0
124 __NUM___centuri 8
0.0159 0 0.0127
0.953 0 0.0181
125 nation_econom 43
0.083 0.00299 0.699
0.19 0 0.0253
126 econom_growth 0
0.00995 0 0.111
0.159 0.000995 0.719
127 renew_energi 21
0 0 0.232
0 0 0.768
128 energi_polici 0
0 0 0
0 0 1
129 foreign_oil 6
0.000398 0 0.00796
0 0 0.992
130 busi_leader 25
0.17 0.00219 0.497
0 0 0.331
131 safeti_net 66
0.00338 0 0.609
0.00338 0 0.385
132 work_american 2
0 0 0.0115
0.000398 0 0.988
133 free_trade 9
0 0 0.00458
0 0 0.995
134 work_american 33
0 0 0.0223
0 0 0.978
135 free_trade 6
0 0 0.00199
0 0 0.998
136 health_insur 24
0.0143 0 0.116
0 0 0.87
137 econom_agenda 39
0.000597 0 0.0472
0.000796 0 0.951
138 fiscal_respons 41
0.000398 0 0.129
0 0 0.871
139 wall_street 31
0.0277 0 0.0854
0.000398 0 0.887
140 american_ideal 194
0.861 0 0.128
0.00637 0 0.00517
141 franklin_roosevelt 15
0.0404 0 0.045
0.785 0 0.13
142 year_ago 3
0.00896 0 0.00537
0.813 0 0.173
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