Author summary
⁠0%1 analyzed article/video184 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Ari Melber results contain 21 faulty reasoning types, including Halo Effect, Biased Writer Voice, and Appeal to Authority, with Attempt to Sell a Product or Service as the most egregious example at 71% saturation with 311 hits. Analysis detected 1,262 faulty-reasoning hits from 438 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 13.7% and a BS Rank of ⁠98% (193 of 6,602 authors). This Ari Melber is worse (more manipulative) than 97.10% of the peer group.
Ari Melber
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
⁠0%Vivek Chibber1%
⁠0%Sneha Dey1%
⁠0%Ideastream Public Media1%
⁠0%Jacob Owens1%
⁠1%Megan Fan Munce1%
⁠98%Ari Melber (selected)14%
⁠100%Greg Rosenstein38%
⁠100%Siham Shamalakh43%
⁠100%Greg Miller54%
⁠100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
⁠100%Bill Radke60%
Author details
Total words: 438
Article count: 1
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

97% percentile
025507510097.1% percentile
13.7% BS Score1 analyzed articles438 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

AuthorSitewideShared scale 0–75%
0.0%20%40%60%Attempt to Sell a Product…Sitewide 0.5%Author 71.0%71.0%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Author 45.7%45.7%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Author 33.6%33.6%BandwagonSitewide 2.2%Author 16.4%16.4%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Author 13.5%13.5%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Author 23.1%23.1%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Author 19.9%19.9%Status Quo BiasSitewide 2.2%Author 7.3%7.3%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Author 11.4%11.4%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Author 3.2%3.2%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%20%20%40%40%60%60%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Author 71.0%, sitewide 0.5%Halo Effect: Author 45.7%, sitewide 6.7%Biased Writer Voice: Author 33.6%, sitewide 5.3%Framing Effect: Author 19.9%, sitewide 26.9%Appeal to Authority: Author 23.1%, sitewide 11.1%Bandwagon: Author 16.4%, sitewide 2.2%Appeal to Emotion: Author 11.4%, sitewide 15.9%Indoctrination: Author 13.5%, sitewide 0.0%Availability Heuristic: Author 5.0%, sitewide 9.1%Confirmation Bias: Author 3.2%, sitewide 7.5%Status Quo Bias: Author 7.3%, sitewide 2.2%In-Group Bias: Author 5.7%, sitewide 6.9%Optimism Bias: Author 3.2%, sitewide 6.0%Overconfidence Bias: Author 5.7%, sitewide 4.6%Anecdotal: Author 5.0%, sitewide 5.2%Representativeness Heuristic: Author 5.0%, sitewide 1.9%Anchoring Bias: Author 0.7%, sitewide 4.0%Recency Bias: Author 3.9%, sitewide 2.7%Begging the Question: Author 3.2%, sitewide 1.7%Loss Aversion: Author 3.2%, sitewide 2.5%Primacy Effect: Author 2.5%, sitewide 0.9%Attempt to Sell a Product or ServiceSitewide rateAuthor rate

Analyzed articles and videos

The Beat with Ari Melber⁠93%
MS NOW⁠95%By Ari Melber⁠0%10/22/2025, 8:34:24 PM