Barack Obama

This speech titled 2008.10.21.FL originally had 1568 tokens. In its cue-lag representation, it has 88 cue terms and an average lag of 15.4. 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 econom_crisi 28
0.00418 0 0.996
0 0 0
2 great_depress 8
0 0 0.0318
0.00119 0 0.967
3 __NUM___job 39
0.000199 0 0.0905
0 0 0.909
4 health_care 38
0.00338 0.000199 0.0788
0.000199 0 0.917
5 major_financi 12
0 0 0.0193
0 0 0.981
6 financi_institut 0
0 0 0.00398
0 0 0.996
7 global_market 7
0.0223 0.00259 0.44
0 0 0.535
8 __MONEY___billion 12
0.00796 0.000995 0.0231
0.0211 0.00239 0.944
9 front_line 64
0.184 0.00139 0.554
0.0249 0 0.236
10 wall_street 12
0.00378 0 0.27
0.00438 0 0.722
11 spend___MONEY___billion 7
0.00418 0 0.0605
0.00557 0 0.93
12 tax_break 24
0 0 0.344
0 0 0.656
13 big_corpor 2
0 0 0.0135
0 0 0.986
14 health_care 13
0.046 0.00338 0.278
0 0 0.673
15 properti_tax 36
0.000597 0.00239 0.489
0 0.000796 0.507
16 financi_crisi 15
0.000199 0 0.0334
0 0 0.966
17 long_time 21
0.00179 0 0.0281
0 0 0.97
18 warn_sign 5
0 0 0.00557
0.000199 0 0.994
19 presid_bush 7
0 0 0.00776
0 0 0.992
20 senat_mccain 2
0 0 0.00159
0 0 0.998
21 wall_street 13
0 0 0.0121
0 0 0.988
22 presid_bush 2
0 0 0.00179
0 0 0.998
23 main_street 8
0 0 0.00537
0 0 0.995
24 senat_mccain 3
0.000199 0 0.00259
0 0 0.997
25 month_ago 31
0 0 0.0277
0 0 0.972
26 stimulu_plan 10
0 0 0.00836
0 0 0.992
27 middl_class 17
0.00537 0.00517 0.957
0 0 0.0324
28 class_famili 0
0 0 0.0135
0.00299 0.00498 0.979
29 senat_mccain 12
0.000796 0.000398 0.0607
0.000796 0.00299 0.934
30 stimulu_plan 22
0.000398 0 0.0555
0.000199 0 0.944
31 borrow_monei 15
0.0466 0 0.0601
0.000398 0 0.893
32 put_peopl 29
0.0454 0 0.263
0.03 0 0.662
33 __MONEY___billion 16
0.000199 0.000597 0.0989
0.00279 0 0.898
34 local_govern 5
0 0 0.0115
0.000995 0.000597 0.987
35 properti_tax 7
0 0 0.00876
0 0 0.991
36 tax_increas 3
0 0.000398 0.00299
0 0 0.997
37 presid_bush 14
0 0 0.0109
0 0 0.989
38 senat_mccain 2
0 0 0.00239
0 0 0.998
39 stimulu_packag 5
0 0 0.00478
0 0 0.995
40 job_loss 10
0.000398 0.00438 0.00617
0 0 0.989
41 bush_white_hous 15
0.00219 0.0159 0.0752
0.000199 0.00398 0.902
42 senat_mccain 11
0.000597 0.00498 0.0213
0.00159 0.0193 0.952
43 creat_job 26
0.000398 0.00975 0.302
0 0.0125 0.675
44 emerg_plan 3
0.000199 0.000796 0.0115
0 0.0221 0.965
45 __MONEY___billion 27
0.000398 0.00259 0.136
0 0.00796 0.853
46 wall_street_bank 3
0 0 0.183
0 0.000995 0.816
47 middl_class 8
0.00577 0.00219 0.603
0 0.000398 0.389
48 class_famili 0
0.000199 0.000398 0.0169
0.00418 0.00239 0.976
49 wall_street 63
0.00199 0.000199 0.246
0 0 0.752
50 tax_cut 13
0 0.000199 0.108
0 0 0.892
51 wall_street 2
0 0 0.0105
0 0 0.989
52 senat_mccain 37
0.00677 0.00219 0.0689
0 0 0.922
53 lower_wage 42
0.0191 0.00159 0.0691
0.00637 0.00159 0.902
54 econom_crisi 23
0.0175 0 0.524
0.00119 0 0.457
55 difficult_time 20
0.035 0 0.0635
0.0155 0 0.886
56 american_peopl 24
0.247 0.000199 0.0625
0.045 0 0.645
57 small_busi 36
0.423 0.087 0.233
0.225 0 0.032
58 renew_energi 5
0.189 0 0.00776
0.634 0.00179 0.168
59 inform_technolog 2
0.0896 0.000398 0.00617
0.815 0.000597 0.088
60 creat___NUM__ 2
0.129 0 0.194
0.629 0.000199 0.0482
61 __NUM___centuri 0
0.00816 0 0.000597
0.756 0 0.236
62 global_economi 12
0.0223 0 0.0762
0.721 0 0.18
63 white_hous 41
0.0868 0 0.408
0.295 0 0.21
64 wall_street 12
0.145 0 0.189
0.0892 0 0.577
65 hard_work 7
0.173 0.000199 0.0183
0.222 0 0.586
66 elect_presid 43
0.295 0.0107 0.143
0.32 0.000199 0.231
67 american_job 7
0.0169 0 0.126
0.506 0.000199 0.35
68 tax_credit 1
0.00219 0 0.00716
0.515 0.000199 0.476
69 unit_state 11
0.0203 0 0.232
0.321 0 0.427
70 tax_break 9
0 0.00259 0.385
0.00239 0 0.61
71 job_oversea 5
0 0.000398 0.0297
0 0.00239 0.968
72 good_job 7
0.0322 0.138 0.0145
0 0.00299 0.812
73 small_busi 8
0.000796 0.827 0.00318
0.000796 0.141 0.0279
74 capit_gain 8
0 0.0364 0
0 0.964 0
75 gain_tax 0
0 0.000597 0
0 0.999 0
76 door_open 9
0 0.00617 0
0 0.994 0
77 hire_worker 2
0 0.00159 0.00896
0 0.989 0
78 creat_job 31
0.00577 0.000398 0.926
0 0.0585 0.00955
79 long_term 7
0.000398 0 0.0868
0.000199 0.00318 0.909
80 renew_energi 5
0.000199 0 0.0195
0.000199 0 0.98
81 __MONEY___billion 3
0 0 0.00119
0 0 0.999
82 green_job 8
0 0 0.00219
0 0 0.998
83 solar_panel 17
0 0 0.00398
0 0 0.996
84 wind_turbin 2
0 0 0.000597
0 0 0.999
85 middl_east 18
0.000398 0 0.0167
0 0 0.983
86 spend___MONEY___billion 39
0.0521 0.000199 0.132
0 0 0.816
87 long_hour 74
0.994 0.000398 0.00239
0.00119 0 0.00179
88 work_hard 26
0.086 0 0.0173
0.894 0 0.00239
__END_OF_SPEECH__ 67