Barack Obama

This speech titled 2008.10.17 originally had 3802 tokens. In its cue-lag representation, it has 166 cue terms and an average lag of 20.6. 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 econom_crisi 11
0.00239 0 0.998
0 0 0
2 great_depress 8
0 0 0.0257
0.000398 0 0.974
3 stock_market 3
0 0 0.00637
0 0 0.994
4 difficult_time 127
0.0179 0 0.159
0 0 0.823
5 unit_state 28
0.0412 0 0.0549
0.0157 0 0.888
6 great_challeng 15
0.00398 0.00338 0.0177
0.0492 0 0.926
7 product_worker 39
0.000199 0.996 0
0 0.00338 0.000597
8 small_busi 34
0.000199 0.0241 0.000597
0 0.975 0
9 american_centuri 19
0.00736 0.0101 0.000398
0.000199 0.982 0.000199
10 unit_state 46
0.163 0 0.831
0.00358 0.00119 0.00119
11 econom_crisi 10
0.00378 0 0.148
0.0631 0 0.785
12 final_week 51
0 0 0.284
0 0 0.716
13 senat_mccain 7
0 0 0.0103
0 0 0.99
14 mccain_campaign 0
0 0 0.000597
0 0 0.999
15 senat_mccain 26
0.000199 0.000199 0.0173
0 0 0.982
16 american_dream 12
0.0143 0 0.00796
0 0 0.978
17 american_peopl 5
0.00338 0 0.00617
0.0129 0 0.978
18 challeng_face 21
0.0109 0 0.0896
0.00856 0 0.891
19 middl_class 1
0.000398 0 0.074
0.00915 0 0.916
20 class_famili 0
0 0 0.00697
0.00756 0 0.985
21 american_peopl 40
0.00159 0 0.0569
0.00159 0 0.94
22 senat_mccain 18
0 0 0.0159
0 0 0.984
23 presid_bush 10
0 0 0.00756
0 0 0.992
24 senat_mccain 8
0 0 0.00517
0 0 0.995
25 presid_bush 4
0 0 0.00239
0 0 0.998
26 georg_bush 9
0 0 0.00398
0 0 0.996
27 bush___NUM__ 0
0 0 0.000796
0 0 0.999
28 senat_mccain 22
0 0.000199 0.0135
0 0 0.986
29 econom_issu 24
0.000199 0 0.0171
0 0 0.983
30 face_todai 2
0.000199 0 0.00139
0 0 0.998
31 tax_cut 8
0 0.000199 0.0304
0 0 0.969
32 job_oversea 6
0 0 0.0121
0 0 0.988
33 georg_bush 3
0 0 0.00498
0 0 0.995
34 tax_break 5
0.000199 0 0.351
0 0 0.649
35 creat_job 4
0.00279 0.000597 0.306
0 0 0.69
36 tax_cut 9
0.000199 0 0.0428
0 0.000199 0.957
37 big_corpor 6
0 0 0.0173
0 0 0.983
38 georg_bush 13
0.000199 0 0.0121
0 0 0.988
39 middl_class 11
0.00915 0.0255 0.103
0.000199 0 0.862
40 class_american 0
0.000597 0.00119 0.00159
0.00915 0.0251 0.962
41 tax_break 13
0.00219 0.00299 0.373
0.000199 0.0155 0.606
42 small_busi 3
0.0253 0.0153 0.107
0.00239 0.0183 0.831
43 presid_bush 30
0.0289 0 0.103
0.0245 0.00119 0.843
44 john_mccain 11
0.0456 0 0.0109
0.0531 0.000199 0.89
45 health_care 24
0.64 0.000597 0.0105
0.0975 0 0.252
46 senat_mccain 1
0.00756 0.000199 0.00119
0.736 0.000597 0.255
47 health_care_plan 20
0.254 0 0
0.739 0 0.00677
48 prescript_drug 10
0.0105 0 0
0.989 0 0
49 fine_print 7
0.00239 0 0.000398
0.997 0 0
50 health_care 22
0.00955 0.000398 0.14
0.85 0 0
51 georg_bush 11
0.00119 0 0.27
0.592 0 0.137
52 wall_street_journal 7
0.00219 0 0.00577
0.589 0 0.403
53 recent_report 2
0.000796 0 0.00279
0.589 0 0.407
54 senat_mccain 12
0.00438 0.000597 0.00577
0.588 0 0.401
55 __MONEY___billion_worth 14
0.0113 0 0.00577
0.589 0 0.394
56 health_care_plan 14
0.156 0 0.00279
0.599 0 0.242
57 senat_mccain 24
0.0135 0.00179 0.0141
0.75 0 0.22
58 __NUM___year 4
0.0326 0.000199 0.17
0.752 0 0.0454
59 senat_mccain 15
0.00398 0.00239 0.0308
0.76 0.000199 0.202
60 __NUM___time 6
0.000995 0.000199 0.11
0.698 0.000199 0.19
61 senat_mccain 14
0.00438 0.00736 0.0227
0.684 0.000398 0.281
62 work_hard 78
0.508 0 0.0133
0.466 0 0.0127
63 health_care 36
0.0802 0.000199 0.00498
0.908 0 0.00637
64 drug_compani 62
0.0418 0 0.00637
0.946 0 0.00537
65 senat_mccain 16
0.00239 0.00338 0.349
0.634 0 0.0117
66 john_mccain 25
0.00338 0.000597 0.206
0.443 0 0.347
67 health_care 21
0.0119 0.000398 0.0878
0.374 0.000199 0.526
68 john_mccain 28
0.00975 0 0.353
0.0492 0 0.588
69 american_peopl 4
0.0211 0 0.0647
0.0101 0 0.904
70 unit_state 24
0.032 0 0.333
0.0147 0 0.62
71 econom_polici 12
0 0 0.168
0.00119 0 0.83
72 wall_street 3
0 0 0.0559
0 0 0.944
73 main_street 2
0 0 0.0113
0 0 0.989
74 econom_crisi 58
0.00219 0.000199 0.167
0 0 0.831
75 global_crisi 63
0.000199 0 0.0774
0 0 0.922
76 middl_class 10
0.00318 0.000199 0.074
0.000199 0 0.922
77 main_street 18
0 0 0.0191
0.000796 0 0.98
78 big_bank 5
0 0 0.0119
0.000398 0 0.988
79 wall_street 2
0 0 0.00617
0.000398 0 0.993
80 pai_job 30
0.00119 0 0.217
0 0 0.782
81 million_job 9
0.000199 0.00597 0.071
0.000199 0 0.923
82 american_job 26
0.47 0.000796 0.305
0.000199 0.000398 0.223
83 tax_credit 1
0.0103 0 0.00179
0.466 0.000398 0.521
84 unit_state 11
0.08 0.000995 0.035
0.44 0 0.444
85 small_busi 27
0.000995 0.981 0.00816
0.00557 0.00159 0.00219
86 job_creation 12
0 0.0213 0
0 0.979 0.000199
87 capit_gain 8
0 0.00438 0
0 0.996 0
88 gain_tax 0
0 0 0
0 1 0
89 small_busi 4
0 0.00358 0
0 0.996 0
90 tax_incent 11
0 0.00577 0.000597
0 0.994 0
91 small_busi 7
0.000995 0.00358 0.0163
0 0.978 0.000796
92 properti_tax 42
0.00299 0.0111 0.503
0 0.467 0.0163
93 __MONEY___billion 34
0.00219 0.0824 0.035
0.000796 0.463 0.417
94 senat_mccain 5
0.000597 0.0233 0.00338
0.00239 0.543 0.427
95 local_govern 55
0.00299 0.358 0.00537
0.000199 0.545 0.0876
96 rais_tax 30
0 0.077 0.0432
0 0.876 0.00418
97 __MONEY___billion 22
0.000199 0.0159 0.0304
0 0.911 0.0424
98 local_govern 6
0.000199 0.00597 0.00478
0 0.919 0.0699
99 health_care 3
0.00338 0.00139 0.0197
0.000199 0.901 0.0738
100 million_job 18
0.00199 0.00856 0.0645
0.000995 0.836 0.0884
101 local_commun 13
0.313 0.00438 0.0476
0.00338 0.523 0.108
102 move_forward 1
0.0269 0.000398 0.0901
0.306 0.438 0.139
103 tax_code 52
0.00358 0.0103 0.725
0.00995 0.113 0.138
104 tax_cut 33
0.000199 0.000796 0.209
0 0.0213 0.769
105 presid_bush 11
0 0 0.0484
0 0 0.952
106 bush_tax 0
0 0 0.000199
0 0 1
107 tax_polici 0
0 0.00338 0.000995
0 0 0.996
108 __MONEY___billion 3
0.000398 0.144 0.00478
0 0.00338 0.848
109 tax_cut 2
0.000398 0.222 0.0139
0 0.147 0.616
110 fortun___NUM__ 12
0 0.44 0.00139
0 0.366 0.193
111 tax_cut 4
0.000199 0.077 0.00478
0 0.801 0.117
112 __NUM___million_american 10
0.00279 0.0997 0.000398
0 0.872 0.0247
113 tax_cut 15
0 0.0229 0.00338
0.000398 0.962 0.0111
114 includ___NUM__ 18
0 0.0257 0
0 0.974 0
115 small_busi 3
0 0.00119 0
0 0.999 0
116 busi_owner 0
0 0.000199 0
0 1 0
117 tax_increas 6
0 0.00398 0
0 0.996 0
118 payrol_tax 6
0 0.00358 0
0 0.996 0
119 incom_tax 4
0 0.00239 0
0 0.998 0
120 capit_gain 4
0 0.00239 0
0 0.998 0
121 gain_tax 0
0 0.000398 0
0 1 0
122 rais_tax 17
0 0.00637 0.204
0 0.789 0.000796
123 __MONEY___billion 14
0.000199 0.000995 0.759
0 0.0436 0.197
124 renew_sourc 4
0 0 0.0468
0 0 0.953
125 green_job 9
0 0 0.00378
0 0 0.996
126 solar_panel 17
0 0 0.00498
0 0 0.995
127 wind_turbin 2
0 0 0.00159
0 0 0.998
128 middl_east 18
0.00338 0 0.0139
0 0 0.983
129 __NUM___centuri 32
0.547 0 0.0245
0.00219 0 0.426
130 spend___MONEY___billion 20
0.315 0 0.00577
0.516 0 0.163
131 health_care_system 26
0.174 0 0
0.826 0 0
132 insur_compani 41
0.0131 0 0.000796
0.986 0 0
133 health_care_plan 38
0.0101 0 0
0.99 0 0
134 insur_compani 5
0.000597 0 0.000199
0.999 0 0
135 health_insur 15
0.00378 0 0
0.996 0 0
136 same_kind 30
0.00756 0 0
0.992 0 0
137 health_insur 2
0.000597 0 0
0.999 0 0
138 prevent_care 12
0.00259 0 0
0.997 0 0
139 health_care 10
0.0366 0.000995 0.00697
0.955 0 0
140 earli_childhood 75
0.973 0 0
0.0273 0 0
141 childhood_educ 0
0.000597 0 0
0.999 0 0
142 higher_standard 23
0.00677 0 0
0.993 0 0
143 senat_mccain 28
0.0257 0.0519 0.235
0.688 0 0
144 special_interest 27
0.895 0 0.00915
0.0404 0.000199 0.0553
145 young_peopl 6
0.0726 0 0.0129
0.908 0.000199 0.00577
146 special_interest 5
0.0185 0 0.0527
0.911 0 0.0181
147 wall_street 76
0.00776 0 0.913
0.0211 0 0.0585
148 demand_account 63
0 0 0.113
0 0 0.887
149 wall_street 2
0 0 0.00219
0 0 0.998
150 spend_monei 55
0.000199 0 0.0539
0 0 0.946
151 feder_budget 8
0 0 0.00876
0 0 0.991
152 trillion_dollar 32
0.000398 0 0.804
0 0 0.196
153 wall_street 32
0.0269 0 0.109
0.000398 0 0.863
154 __NUM___centuri 39
0.357 0 0.0336
0.0233 0 0.586
155 american_dream 14
0.116 0.000199 0.0177
0.355 0 0.511
156 futur_gener 79
0.254 0.000199 0.0927
0.319 0 0.334
157 american_peopl 129
0.429 0.000199 0.136
0.283 0 0.151
158 __NUM___dai 123
0.56 0 0.0448
0.386 0 0.00876
159 unit_state 197
0.256 0 0.566
0.166 0 0.0119
160 main_street 60
0.000398 0 0.539
0.00159 0 0.459
161 wall_street 2
0 0 0.00677
0.000597 0 0.993
162 tax_relief 5
0 0.0237 0.0267
0 0 0.95
163 middl_class 3
0.206 0.00279 0.089
0 0.0209 0.681
164 health_care 10
0.165 0.00139 0.0326
0.196 0.0183 0.586
165 god_bless 77
0.755 0 0
0.245 0 0
166 god_bless_america 5
0.0157 0 0
0.984 0 0
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