Author summary
45% 4 analyzed articles/videos 325 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Breitbart News results contain 23 faulty reasoning types, including Overconfidence Bias , Framing Effect , and Politically Right Leaning Bias , with Hasty Generalization as the most egregious example at 21.2% saturation with 324 hits . Analysis detected 1,773 faulty-reasoning hits from 1,525 analyzed words across 4 articles, generating a BS Score of 5.1% and a BS Rank of 83% (1,072 of 6,316 authors). This Breitbart News is worse (more manipulative) than 83.00% of the peer group. Breitbart News
Author details
Total words: 1,525
Article count: 4
Publications
Ranking context Position among analyzed authors
83% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 83.0% percentile 5.1% BS Score4 analyzed articles1.5K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
Highest rates Largest gaps
Author SitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Author 0.7% 0.7% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Author 10.7% 10.7% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Author 21.3% 21.3% Overconfidence Bias Sitewide 4.6% Author 15.5% 15.5% Politically Right Leaning… Sitewide 1.4% Author 9.3% 9.3% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Author 8.3% 8.3% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Author 2.5% 2.5% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Author 5.7% 5.7% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Author 2.4% 2.4% Anecdotal Sitewide 5.2% Author 0.7% 0.7% Sitewide departure map Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often
0.0% 0.0% 10% 10% 20% 20% 30% 30% 40% 40% 50% 50% Framing Effect: Author 10.7%, sitewide 26.9% Hasty Generalization: Author 21.3%, sitewide 8.1% Negativity Bias: Author 0.7%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Author 8.3%, sitewide 15.9% Overconfidence Bias: Author 15.5%, sitewide 4.6% Appeal to Authority: Author 5.7%, sitewide 11.1% Politically Right Leaning Bias: Author 9.3%, sitewide 1.4% In-Group Bias: Author 9.1%, sitewide 6.9% Availability Heuristic: Author 2.5%, sitewide 9.1% Confirmation Bias: Author 2.4%, sitewide 7.5% Halo Effect: Author 3.9%, sitewide 6.7% Optimism Bias: Author 3.4%, sitewide 6.0% Biased Writer Voice: Author 5.7%, sitewide 5.3% Anecdotal: Author 0.7%, sitewide 5.2% Unattributed Quote: Author 4.7%, sitewide 1.1% Anchoring Bias: Author 1.6%, sitewide 4.0% Self-Serving Bias: Author 1.7%, sitewide 3.7% Indoctrination: Author 3.4%, sitewide 0.0% Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Author 1.8%, sitewide 0.5% Burden of Proof: Author 1.6%, sitewide 0.4% Primacy Effect: Author 0.9%, sitewide 0.9% Ambiguity (Equivocation): Author 0.7%, sitewide 0.8% Quote-first Misdirection: Author 0.7%, sitewide 0.0% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Author rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst