The Most Commonly Used Words in Politics

Number of times words were used DEMOCRATS per 25,000 words spoken REPUBLICANS Character 3 Sept. 11 Sept. 11 2 Economy Character 17 Economy 15 Four more Business(es) 13 Change 32 years Business(es) 89 Four more 30 Energy Iran years 14 26 Change Hockey mom(s) Immigration 30 Hockey mom(s) Health 4 Iran Energy 5 Health care 15 Iraq 16 49 Immigration Jobs God 18 care 22 Hurricane 7 34 God Hurricane Iraq 43 25 Jobs Obama (Opponent's name) 25 Reform(s) Terror(ism)/ terrorist(s) 39 22 McCain Reform(s) Terror(ism)/ Cheney 6. terrorist(s) (Opponent's name) Tax(es) Bush 78 7 Cheney 6. War Tax(es) 20 Bush Vice president 14 46 War Vice president 26 SOME OF THE DEMOCRATIC SPEAKERS SOME OF THE REPUBLICAN SPEAKERS Number of times speakers used the following words or phrases Hillary Rodham Clinton Barack Obama TTTITT Bill Clinton Joseph R. Biden Jr. Rudolph W. Giuliani Joseph I. Lieberman Sarah Palin John McCain Four more years Iran Opponent's name 13 21 15 Change 20 16 Iraq 6 Health care ......... -......... Economy 10 Jobs 9 Immigration Energy War Sept. 11 Terror(ism)/(ists) God 2 Tax(es) 11 11 Vice president Business(es) Reform(s) 3 Character Hurricane Hockey mom(s) Bush Cheney Source: Federal News Service transcripts Number of times words were used DEMOCRATS per 25,000 words spoken REPUBLICANS Character 3 Sept. 11 Sept. 11 2 Economy Character 17 Economy 15 Four more Business(es) 13 Change 32 years Business(es) 89 Four more 30 Energy Iran years 14 26 Change Hockey mom(s) Immigration 30 Hockey mom(s) Health 4 Iran Energy 5 Health care 15 Iraq 16 49 Immigration Jobs God 18 care 22 Hurricane 7 34 God Hurricane Iraq 43 25 Jobs Obama (Opponent's name) 25 Reform(s) Terror(ism)/ terrorist(s) 39 22 McCain Reform(s) Terror(ism)/ Cheney 6. terrorist(s) (Opponent's name) Tax(es) Bush 78 7 Cheney 6. War Tax(es) 20 Bush Vice president 14 46 War Vice president 26 SOME OF THE DEMOCRATIC SPEAKERS SOME OF THE REPUBLICAN SPEAKERS Number of times speakers used the following words or phrases Hillary Rodham Clinton Barack Obama TTTITT Bill Clinton Joseph R. Biden Jr. Rudolph W. Giuliani Joseph I. Lieberman Sarah Palin John McCain Four more years Iran Opponent's name 13 21 15 Change 20 16 Iraq 6 Health care ......... -......... Economy 10 Jobs 9 Immigration Energy War Sept. 11 Terror(ism)/(ists) God 2 Tax(es) 11 11 Vice president Business(es) Reform(s) 3 Character Hurricane Hockey mom(s) Bush Cheney Source: Federal News Service transcripts Number of times words were used DEMOCRATS per 25,000 words spoken REPUBLICANS Character 3 Sept. 11 Sept. 11 2 Economy Character 17 Economy 15 Four more Business(es) 13 Change 32 years Business(es) 89 Four more 30 Energy Iran years 14 26 Change Hockey mom(s) Immigration 30 Hockey mom(s) Health 4 Iran Energy 5 Health care 15 Iraq 16 49 Immigration Jobs God 18 care 22 Hurricane 7 34 God Hurricane Iraq 43 25 Jobs Obama (Opponent's name) 25 Reform(s) Terror(ism)/ terrorist(s) 39 22 McCain Reform(s) Terror(ism)/ Cheney 6. terrorist(s) (Opponent's name) Tax(es) Bush 78 7 Cheney 6. War Tax(es) 20 Bush Vice president 14 46 War Vice president 26 SOME OF THE DEMOCRATIC SPEAKERS SOME OF THE REPUBLICAN SPEAKERS Number of times speakers used the following words or phrases Hillary Rodham Clinton Barack Obama TTTITT Bill Clinton Joseph R. Biden Jr. Rudolph W. Giuliani Joseph I. Lieberman Sarah Palin John McCain Four more years Iran Opponent's name 13 21 15 Change 20 16 Iraq 6 Health care ......... -......... Economy 10 Jobs 9 Immigration Energy War Sept. 11 Terror(ism)/(ists) God 2 Tax(es) 11 11 Vice president Business(es) Reform(s) 3 Character Hurricane Hockey mom(s) Bush Cheney Source: Federal News Service transcripts Number of times words were used DEMOCRATS per 25,000 words spoken REPUBLICANS Character 3 Sept. 11 Sept. 11 2 Economy Character 17 Economy 15 Four more Business(es) 13 Change 32 years Business(es) 89 Four more 30 Energy Iran years 14 26 Change Hockey mom(s) Immigration 30 Hockey mom(s) Health 4 Iran Energy 5 Health care 15 Iraq 16 49 Immigration Jobs God 18 care 22 Hurricane 7 34 God Hurricane Iraq 43 25 Jobs Obama (Opponent's name) 25 Reform(s) Terror(ism)/ terrorist(s) 39 22 McCain Reform(s) Terror(ism)/ Cheney 6. terrorist(s) (Opponent's name) Tax(es) Bush 78 7 Cheney 6. War Tax(es) 20 Bush Vice president 14 46 War Vice president 26 SOME OF THE DEMOCRATIC SPEAKERS SOME OF THE REPUBLICAN SPEAKERS Number of times speakers used the following words or phrases Hillary Rodham Clinton Barack Obama TTTITT Bill Clinton Joseph R. Biden Jr. Rudolph W. Giuliani Joseph I. Lieberman Sarah Palin John McCain Four more years Iran Opponent's name 13 21 15 Change 20 16 Iraq 6 Health care ......... -......... Economy 10 Jobs 9 Immigration Energy War Sept. 11 Terror(ism)/(ists) God 2 Tax(es) 11 11 Vice president Business(es) Reform(s) 3 Character Hurricane Hockey mom(s) Bush Cheney Source: Federal News Service transcripts Number of times words were used DEMOCRATS per 25,000 words spoken REPUBLICANS Character 3 Sept. 11 Sept. 11 2 Economy Character 17 Economy 15 Four more Business(es) 13 Change 32 years Business(es) 89 Four more 30 Energy Iran years 14 26 Change Hockey mom(s) Immigration 30 Hockey mom(s) Health 4 Iran Energy 5 Health care 15 Iraq 16 49 Immigration Jobs God 18 care 22 Hurricane 7 34 God Hurricane Iraq 43 25 Jobs Obama (Opponent's name) 25 Reform(s) Terror(ism)/ terrorist(s) 39 22 McCain Reform(s) Terror(ism)/ Cheney 6. terrorist(s) (Opponent's name) Tax(es) Bush 78 7 Cheney 6. War Tax(es) 20 Bush Vice president 14 46 War Vice president 26 SOME OF THE DEMOCRATIC SPEAKERS SOME OF THE REPUBLICAN SPEAKERS Number of times speakers used the following words or phrases Hillary Rodham Clinton Barack Obama TTTITT Bill Clinton Joseph R. Biden Jr. Rudolph W. Giuliani Joseph I. Lieberman Sarah Palin John McCain Four more years Iran Opponent's name 13 21 15 Change 20 16 Iraq 6 Health care ......... -......... Economy 10 Jobs 9 Immigration Energy War Sept. 11 Terror(ism)/(ists) God 2 Tax(es) 11 11 Vice president Business(es) Reform(s) 3 Character Hurricane Hockey mom(s) Bush Cheney Source: Federal News Service transcripts Number of times words were used DEMOCRATS per 25,000 words spoken REPUBLICANS Character 3 Sept. 11 Sept. 11 2 Economy Character 17 Economy 15 Four more Business(es) 13 Change 32 years Business(es) 89 Four more 30 Energy Iran years 14 26 Change Hockey mom(s) Immigration 30 Hockey mom(s) Health 4 Iran Energy 5 Health care 15 Iraq 16 49 Immigration Jobs God 18 care 22 Hurricane 7 34 God Hurricane Iraq 43 25 Jobs Obama (Opponent's name) 25 Reform(s) Terror(ism)/ terrorist(s) 39 22 McCain Reform(s) Terror(ism)/ Cheney 6. terrorist(s) (Opponent's name) Tax(es) Bush 78 7 Cheney 6. War Tax(es) 20 Bush Vice president 14 46 War Vice president 26 SOME OF THE DEMOCRATIC SPEAKERS SOME OF THE REPUBLICAN SPEAKERS Number of times speakers used the following words or phrases Hillary Rodham Clinton Barack Obama TTTITT Bill Clinton Joseph R. Biden Jr. Rudolph W. Giuliani Joseph I. Lieberman Sarah Palin John McCain Four more years Iran Opponent's name 13 21 15 Change 20 16 Iraq 6 Health care ......... -......... Economy 10 Jobs 9 Immigration Energy War Sept. 11 Terror(ism)/(ists) God 2 Tax(es) 11 11 Vice president Business(es) Reform(s) 3 Character Hurricane Hockey mom(s) Bush Cheney Source: Federal News Service transcripts