Barack Obama

This speech titled 2008.06.30 originally had 3824 tokens. In its cue-lag representation, it has 83 cue terms and an average lag of 42.4. 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 american_revolut 134
0.543 0.121 0.335
0 0 0
2 half_million 77
0.171 0.00199 0.277
0.388 0.0101 0.152
3 young_men 4
0.325 0 0.00418
0.459 0.000796 0.211
4 presidenti_elect 90
0.153 0.0205 0.159
0.577 0.000199 0.0905
5 big_issu 34
0.29 0.000199 0.00299
0.654 0.00119 0.0511
6 health_care 2
0.0119 0.000398 0.00478
0.93 0.00139 0.0513
7 special_interest 51
0.22 0 0.0434
0.693 0 0.0442
8 global_economi 10
0.0358 0 0.0101
0.873 0 0.081
9 polit_debat 52
0.197 0.000398 0.0255
0.744 0 0.0334
10 campaign_trail 24
0.163 0 0.0129
0.785 0 0.0386
11 public_servic 33
0.0935 0.000199 0.0147
0.865 0 0.0269
12 thoma_jefferson 143
0.00239 0.000995 0.955
0.00219 0 0.0394
13 john_adam 21
0 0 0.00478
0.00119 0.000597 0.993
14 habea_corpu 40
0.000398 0 0.00279
0 0 0.997
15 cultur_war 69
0.00856 0.000199 0.00279
0.000398 0 0.988
16 forti_year 10
0.00478 0 0.000796
0.00876 0 0.986
17 earli_year 5
0.0269 0 0.000796
0.0109 0 0.961
18 vietnam_war 10
0.103 0 0.00119
0.0346 0 0.861
19 statu_quo 5
0.0627 0 0.0189
0.136 0 0.782
20 govern_polici 9
0.00418 0.00239 0.00458
0.193 0 0.796
21 extrem_case 37
0.0215 0.00856 0.0372
0.183 0.00179 0.748
22 administr_polici 142
0.121 0.00657 0.39
0.0364 0.000597 0.446
23 move_forward 18
0.466 0.00796 0.219
0.104 0.00378 0.199
24 polit_philosophi 78
0.232 0.0161 0.151
0.364 0.00597 0.23
25 american_ideal 106
0.63 0.000398 0.00557
0.33 0.000597 0.0332
26 world_war_ii 85
0.37 0 0.00219
0.626 0 0.00239
27 creat_equal 83
0.271 0.000199 0.00239
0.724 0 0.00239
28 unit_state 52
0.134 0 0.168
0.694 0 0.00418
29 state_constitut 0
0.00259 0.00199 0.00836
0.815 0 0.172
30 polit_system 59
0.0818 0.00398 0.0758
0.692 0.00139 0.145
31 american_life 31
0.157 0.00119 0.00955
0.746 0.00159 0.085
32 make_america 24
0.874 0 0.0239
0.0943 0 0.00736
33 america_great 0
0.00577 0.000199 0.000796
0.962 0 0.0308
34 fellow_citizen 93
0.32 0 0.000398
0.679 0 0
35 young_man 5
0.0277 0 0
0.972 0 0
36 american_idea 24
0.22 0.000199 0.0147
0.765 0 0
37 full_measur 90
0.273 0.00199 0.000995
0.724 0 0.000398
38 opposit_parti 44
0.0291 0.0217 0.0151
0.931 0.00199 0.000796
39 basic_food 24
0.0209 0.00458 0.0129
0.926 0.0215 0.0137
40 mark_twain 118
0.156 0.00756 0.0539
0.767 0.00617 0.00915
41 ordinari_american 80
0.224 0 0.0101
0.759 0.000199 0.00637
42 martin_luther_king 18
0.0476 0 0.000597
0.951 0 0.000398
43 racial_injustic 17
0.00836 0 0.0111
0.98 0 0.000995
44 young_soldier 16
0.133 0.00557 0.174
0.675 0 0.0119
45 abu_ghraib 9
0.05 0.000995 0.0866
0.678 0.00299 0.181
46 john_mccain 146
0.151 0.00736 0.565
0.171 0 0.105
47 polit_campaign 40
0.764 0.00139 0.0486
0.115 0.000597 0.0704
48 good_thing 33
0.0878 0.000398 0.235
0.606 0 0.0702
49 greater_good 62
0.0575 0.00259 0.464
0.196 0 0.279
50 recent_year 9
0.00537 0.000398 0.116
0.188 0.000398 0.69
51 foreign_oil 53
0.00537 0 0.733
0.0257 0 0.236
52 energi_polici 13
0.0237 0 0.00796
0.0239 0 0.944
53 young_peopl 41
0.936 0 0.0225
0.0358 0 0.00577
54 peopl_involv 0
0.00358 0 0.000597
0.969 0 0.0271
55 energi_polici 56
0.12 0 0.0663
0.794 0 0.0195
56 local_commun 3
0.326 0.00876 0.00816
0.652 0 0.00478
57 nation_servic 40
0.12 0 0.000398
0.88 0 0.000199
58 assist_program 12
0.0269 0.000597 0.00179
0.971 0 0.000199
59 true_patriot 30
0.0708 0 0
0.929 0 0
60 govern_program 11
0.00478 0 0.00358
0.992 0 0
61 fourth_centuri 34
0.0255 0.00239 0.00358
0.967 0 0.00139
62 young_american 57
0.156 0 0.000398
0.843 0 0
63 found_document 22
0.334 0 0.000398
0.666 0 0
64 previou_gener 21
0.0406 0 0.000199
0.959 0 0
65 great_challeng 50
0.0281 0.000398 0.167
0.804 0 0.000199
66 voic_heard 113
0.993 0 0.000398
0.00637 0 0
67 make_america 40
0.133 0 0.0259
0.841 0 0
68 futur_gener 5
0.0191 0 0.045
0.912 0 0.0237
69 energi_polici 21
0.0255 0 0.15
0.757 0 0.0675
70 term_interest 17
0.0348 0.00139 0.131
0.632 0 0.2
71 global_economi 28
0.279 0 0.0141
0.529 0 0.178
72 scientif_research 10
0.109 0.00338 0.0225
0.78 0 0.0848
73 georg_washington 74
0.243 0.00796 0.151
0.564 0.00139 0.0322
74 continent_armi 9
0.0123 0.000796 0.00318
0.798 0.00915 0.176
75 futur_presid 31
0.0874 0.00219 0.00617
0.788 0.00378 0.112
76 abraham_lincoln 13
0.109 0 0.000199
0.862 0.000796 0.0283
77 white_hous 104
0.0894 0 0
0.911 0 0
78 final_dai 3
0.00537 0 0
0.995 0 0
79 farewel_address 7
0.00259 0.000199 0.0167
0.98 0 0
80 franklin_roosevelt 3
0.000796 0 0.00119
0.981 0 0.0169
81 american_peopl 125
0.372 0.000199 0.161
0.461 0 0.00577
82 god_bless 203
0.866 0 0
0.134 0 0
83 unit_state 8
0.0277 0 0.0135
0.958 0 0.000398
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