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Barack Obama

This speech titled 2008.08.06 originally had 2245 tokens. In its cue-lag representation, it has 93 cue terms and an average lag of 20.8. 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 rise_cost 70
✓
0.262 0.141 0.597
✗
0 0 0
2 foreign_oil 66
✓
0.000199 0 0.614
✗
0.000398 0 0.385
3 ga_price 20
✓
0 0 0.00736
✗
0 0 0.993
4 middl_east 29
✓
0 0 0.00915
✗
0 0 0.991
5 senat_mccain 49
✓
0 0 0.0169
✗
0 0 0.983
6 week_ago 4
✓
0.000199 0 0.00358
✗
0 0 0.996
7 foreign_oil 8
✓
0 0 0.00358
✗
0 0 0.996
8 thirti_year 3
✓
0 0 0.000995
✗
0 0 0.999
9 senat_mccain 27
✓
0 0.000199 0.00995
✗
0 0 0.99
10 thirti_year 8
✓
0 0 0.00577
✗
0 0 0.994
11 senat_mccain 16
✓
0.0109 0.00358 0.0744
✗
0 0 0.911
12 tv_ad 4
✓
0.0858 0.000398 0.0231
✗
0.0105 0.00159 0.879
13 senat_mccain 11
✓
0.00478 0.00338 0.0235
✗
0.0792 0.00159 0.888
14 __NUM___year 2
✓
0.0147 0 0.164
✗
0.0651 0 0.756
15 senat_mccain 22
✓
0.00995 0.00179 0.383
✗
0.0139 0 0.591
16 month_ago 4
✓
0.0167 0 0.0585
✗
0.0129 0 0.912
17 presid_bush 21
✓
0.0191 0 0.364
✗
0.0197 0 0.598
18 american_peopl 14
✓
0.0388 0 0.0444
✗
0.0366 0 0.88
19 year_ago 31
✓
0.0291 0.000995 0.498
✗
0.035 0 0.437
20 pai___MONEY__ 24
✓
0.00119 0.000199 0.498
✗
0.00159 0 0.499
21 oil_compani 62
✓
0 0 0.227
✗
0.000199 0 0.773
22 made_sens 15
✓
0.000796 0.000398 0.0225
✗
0.000199 0 0.976
23 american_peopl 3
✓
0.000398 0 0.00617
✗
0 0 0.993
24 senat_mccain 3
✓
0.000398 0.000199 0.00438
✗
0.000398 0 0.995
25 altern_energi 59
✓
0 0 0.141
✗
0 0 0.859
26 oil_compani 11
✓
0 0 0.00378
✗
0 0 0.996
27 compani_profit 0
✓
0 0 0.000199
✗
0 0 1
28 oil_compani 38
✓
0.000199 0 0.0165
✗
0 0 0.983
29 rise_cost 5
✓
0.00299 0.00358 0.0127
✗
0 0 0.981
30 __MONEY___billion 4
✓
0 0 0.00915
✗
0.000597 0.00159 0.989
31 tax_break 3
✓
0 0 0.0143
✗
0 0 0.986
32 oil_compani 2
✓
0 0 0.00299
✗
0 0 0.997
33 unit_state 15
✓
0.00219 0 0.0139
✗
0 0 0.984
34 ga_price 17
✓
0.000796 0 0.0101
✗
0.000995 0 0.988
35 senat_mccain 34
✓
0.00179 0.0139 0.283
✗
0.000597 0 0.701
36 million_dollar 22
✓
0.000398 0.00259 0.142
✗
0.000597 0.00836 0.846
37 special_interest 7
✓
0.00776 0 0.0484
✗
0.000398 0.000199 0.943
38 energi_crisi 10
✓
0 0 0.03
✗
0.000398 0 0.97
39 senat_mccain 10
✓
0.00119 0.00299 0.109
✗
0 0 0.887
40 bush_polici 50
✓
0.00259 0 0.174
✗
0.000995 0 0.822
41 senat_mccain 32
✓
0.00219 0.00637 0.277
✗
0.000597 0 0.714
42 dai_ago 6
✓
0.227 0.000995 0.0937
✗
0.00139 0.00219 0.674
43 senat_mccain 42
✓
0.0279 0.0195 0.164
✗
0.106 0.00239 0.68
44 good_idea 41
✓
0.11 0.000199 0.343
✗
0.0913 0.000398 0.456
45 john_mccain 27
✓
0.0297 0.000597 0.187
✗
0.124 0.000199 0.658
46 tv_ad 19
✓
0.307 0.000199 0.168
✗
0.073 0 0.452
47 energi_polici 70
✓
0.00756 0 0.421
✗
0.0249 0 0.546
48 bush_polici 3
✓
0.000199 0 0.0183
✗
0.0227 0 0.959
49 oil_price 19
✓
0 0 0.367
✗
0 0 0.633
50 __MONEY___billion 4
✓
0 0 0.00338
✗
0 0 0.997
51 spend___MONEY___billion 8
✓
0.00338 0 0.0133
✗
0 0 0.983
52 renew_energi 101
✓
0 0 0.107
✗
0 0 0.893
53 domest_product 8
✓
0 0 0.00358
✗
0 0 0.996
54 natur_ga 4
✓
0 0 0.000597
✗
0 0 0.999
55 oil_compani 4
✓
0 0 0.000597
✗
0 0 0.999
56 __NUM___million 4
✓
0 0 0.00199
✗
0 0 0.998
57 million_acr 0
✓
0 0 0
✗
0 0 1
58 senat_mccain 53
✓
0.000398 0.00199 0.0213
✗
0 0 0.976
59 american_citizen 55
✓
0 0 0.0241
✗
0 0 0.976
60 great_challeng 8
✓
0.000398 0 0.00478
✗
0 0 0.995
61 __NUM___centuri 29
✓
0.00119 0 0.00915
✗
0 0 0.99
62 energi_bill 25
✓
0 0 0.0109
✗
0 0 0.989
63 oil_compani 16
✓
0 0 0.00557
✗
0 0 0.994
64 renew_energi 16
✓
0 0 0.00378
✗
0 0 0.996
65 feder_govern 19
✓
0 0 0.00776
✗
0 0 0.992
66 privat_sector 7
✓
0 0 0.00537
✗
0 0 0.995
67 ten_year 9
✓
0 0 0.00259
✗
0 0 0.997
68 middl_east 12
✓
0 0 0.00179
✗
0 0 0.998
69 __MONEY___billion 9
✓
0 0 0.00239
✗
0 0 0.998
70 privat_capit 10
✓
0 0 0.00259
✗
0 0 0.997
71 american_energi 3
✓
0 0 0.00159
✗
0 0 0.998
72 american_job 6
✓
0 0 0.00259
✗
0 0 0.997
73 __NUM___mile 41
✓
0 0 0.0125
✗
0 0 0.987
74 unit_state 39
✓
0.00279 0 0.0217
✗
0 0 0.976
75 renew_sourc 15
✓
0 0 0.00776
✗
0 0 0.992
76 solar_power 16
✓
0 0 0.00498
✗
0 0 0.995
77 american_peopl 23
✓
0.00139 0 0.00896
✗
0 0 0.99
78 energi_consumpt 35
✓
0 0 0.0119
✗
0 0 0.988
79 __MONEY___billion 7
✓
0 0 0.00219
✗
0 0 0.998
80 energi_bill 3
✓
0 0 0.000796
✗
0 0 0.999
81 ten_year 3
✓
0 0 0.000796
✗
0 0 0.999
82 renew_energi 8
✓
0 0 0.00239
✗
0 0 0.998
83 middl_east 10
✓
0 0 0.00318
✗
0 0 0.997
84 american_citizen 33
✓
0 0 0.0107
✗
0 0 0.989
85 __NUM___centuri 33
✓
0.00378 0 0.00975
✗
0 0 0.986
86 good_job 14
✓
0.000398 0 0.00716
✗
0.00259 0 0.99
87 oil_compani 38
✓
0 0 0.0149
✗
0 0 0.985
88 middl_eastern 3
✓
0 0 0.000995
✗
0 0 0.999
89 assembl_line 79
✓
0.00358 0 0.0476
✗
0 0 0.949
90 wind_turbin 13
✓
0 0 0.00915
✗
0 0 0.991
91 solar_panel 2
✓
0.000199 0 0.000995
✗
0 0 0.999
92 american_worker 26
✓
0.0822 0.00597 0.387
✗
0.000199 0 0.524
93 unit_state 22
✓
0.163 0 0.076
✗
0.0754 0.000398 0.685
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