Barack Obama

This speech titled 2008.10.11 originally had 1765 tokens. In its cue-lag representation, it has 69 cue terms and an average lag of 22.9. 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 recent_week 11
0.000398 0 1
0 0 0
2 financi_crisi 6
0.000199 0 0.00915
0 0 0.991
3 econom_secur 11
0.000995 0.000597 0.0103
0.000199 0 0.988
4 small_busi 16
0.0113 0.0824 0.717
0.000199 0.000597 0.188
5 retir_save 26
0 0.000199 0.169
0 0.00756 0.824
6 stock_market 3
0 0 0.0111
0 0 0.989
7 difficult_time 7
0 0 0.00697
0 0 0.993
8 great_challeng 52
0.00955 0.00119 0.0438
0 0 0.945
9 small_busi 91
0.28 0.357 0.35
0.000199 0.00119 0.0117
10 work_harder 36
0.685 0.00239 0.0121
0.236 0.0314 0.0332
11 joe_biden 12
0.0368 0.0446 0.0109
0.842 0.0334 0.0318
12 american_centuri 22
0.0517 0.532 0.0442
0.281 0.0776 0.0141
13 senat_mccain 16
0.00338 0.0127 0.439
0.0581 0.429 0.0577
14 mccain_campaign 79
0 0 0.555
0 0 0.445
15 campaign_manag 0
0 0 0.00119
0 0 0.999
16 senat_mccain 4
0 0.000398 0.00438
0 0 0.995
17 econom_crisi 44
0.00796 0.000398 0.503
0 0 0.489
18 final_week 28
0 0.000199 0.0983
0.000199 0 0.901
19 __NUM___dai 52
0.71 0.000199 0.0579
0.000398 0 0.231
20 american_peopl 50
0.12 0 0.195
0.47 0 0.215
21 econom_theori 28
0.032 0 0.47
0.219 0 0.279
22 econom_polici 31
0.000796 0 0.41
0.00239 0 0.586
23 wall_street 3
0 0 0.0247
0 0 0.975
24 main_street 2
0 0 0.00418
0 0 0.996
25 corpor_ceo 33
0 0.000199 0.0316
0 0 0.968
26 pai_job 70
0.0131 0.000398 0.668
0 0 0.319
27 tax_break 35
0 0 0.455
0 0 0.545
28 job_oversea 5
0 0 0.03
0 0 0.97
29 middl_class 6
0.000597 0 0.0422
0 0 0.957
30 creat_job 4
0.000597 0.000398 0.0231
0.000199 0 0.976
31 american_peopl 20
0.0141 0 0.0726
0.000398 0 0.913
32 __NUM___centuri 22
0.00597 0 0.0712
0.00557 0 0.917
33 wage_job 9
0.00119 0 0.0289
0.00557 0 0.964
34 __MONEY___billion 10
0 0 0.0111
0 0 0.989
35 renew_energi 4
0 0 0.00119
0 0 0.999
36 green_job 7
0.000199 0.00219 0.00139
0 0 0.996
37 small_busi 21
0.000398 0.993 0.00279
0 0.00239 0.000995
38 capit_gain 4
0 0.00736 0
0 0.993 0
39 gain_tax 0
0 0.000597 0
0 0.999 0
40 tax_incent 5
0 0.00338 0.000597
0 0.996 0
41 tax_code 13
0.000199 0.00816 0.0149
0 0.976 0.000597
42 __MONEY___billion 22
0 0.0283 0.000995
0 0.968 0.00259
43 tax_cut 2
0 0.00259 0.000398
0 0.995 0.00179
44 fortun___NUM__ 15
0 0.0103 0.000199
0 0.989 0.000597
45 tax_cut 9
0 0.00637 0.000796
0 0.993 0.000199
46 tax_increas 21
0 0.0171 0
0 0.983 0
47 payrol_tax 7
0 0.00378 0
0 0.996 0
48 incom_tax 4
0 0.00338 0
0 0.997 0
49 capit_gain 4
0 0.00219 0
0 0.998 0
50 gain_tax 0
0 0.000398 0
0 1 0
51 rais_tax 17
0.00299 0.00975 0.0141
0 0.973 0
52 health_care_system 11
0.992 0 0.000199
0.00776 0.000199 0
53 health_insur 9
0.00318 0 0
0.997 0 0
54 same_kind 26
0.00637 0 0
0.994 0 0
55 health_insur 2
0.00119 0 0
0.999 0 0
56 small_busi 10
0.00338 0 0
0.997 0 0
57 tax_credit 2
0.000796 0 0
0.999 0 0
58 pai___NUM__ 2
0.000995 0 0.000199
0.999 0 0
59 insur_compani 12
0.00338 0 0.00498
0.991 0 0.000199
60 earli_childhood 46
0.997 0 0
0.00259 0 0
61 childhood_educ 0
0.000995 0 0
0.999 0 0
62 wall_street 85
0.00438 0 0.995
0.000597 0 0
63 feder_budget 41
0 0 0.0629
0 0 0.937
64 cost___MONEY__ 29
0 0 0.0265
0 0 0.974
65 __MONEY___billion 0
0 0 0.000995
0 0 0.999
66 iraqi_govern 5
0 0 0.00935
0 0 0.991
67 unit_state 242
0.868 0.000199 0.107
0 0 0.0245
68 god_bless 81
0.364 0 0
0.636 0 0
69 god_bless_america 5
0.0171 0 0
0.983 0 0
__END_OF_SPEECH__ 2