Author summary
â 83% 3 analyzed articles/videos 1,902 analyzed words
BS Summary: These John Nichols results contain 43 faulty reasoning types, including Biased Writer Voice , Appeal to Emotion , and Negativity Bias , with Politically Left Leaning Bias as the most egregious example at 20.2% saturation with 1,969 hits . Analysis detected 15,377 faulty-reasoning hits from 9,762 analyzed words across 3 articles, generating a BS Score of 3.7% and a BS Rank of â 71% (1,877 of 6,427 authors). This John Nichols is worse (more manipulative) than 70.80% of the peer group. John Nichols
Author details
Total words: 9,762
Article count: 3
Publications
Ranking context Position among analyzed authors
71% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 70.8% percentile 3.7% BS Score3 analyzed articles9.8K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
Highest rates Largest gaps
Shared scale 0â50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Author 6.6% 6.6% Politically Left Leaning ⌠Sitewide 2.0% Author 20.2% 20.2% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Author 17.2% 17.2% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Author 8.8% 8.8% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Author 4.1% 4.1% Indoctrination Sitewide 0.0% Author 4.9% 4.9% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Author 2.0% 2.0% Straw Man Sitewide 0.9% Author 5.5% 5.5% Overconfidence Bias Sitewide 4.6% Author 0.1% 0.1% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Author 12.1% 12.1% 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 6.6%, sitewide 26.9% Politically Left Leaning Bias: Author 20.2%, sitewide 2.0% Negativity Bias: Author 8.8%, sitewide 19.2% Biased Writer Voice: Author 17.2%, sitewide 5.3% Appeal to Emotion: Author 12.1%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Author 4.1%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Author 5.5%, sitewide 9.1% In-Group Bias: Author 8.7%, sitewide 6.9% Hasty Generalization: Author 8.4%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Author 7.4%, sitewide 7.5% Halo Effect: Author 2.0%, sitewide 6.7% Optimism Bias: Author 3.1%, sitewide 6.0% Straw Man: Author 5.5%, sitewide 0.9% Anecdotal: Author 2.4%, sitewide 5.2% Indoctrination: Author 4.9%, sitewide 0.0% Overconfidence Bias: Author 0.1%, sitewide 4.6% Bandwagon: Author 4.5%, sitewide 2.2% Anchoring Bias: Author 0.7%, sitewide 4.0% Self-Serving Bias: Author 1.0%, sitewide 3.7% Ad Hominem: Author 3.3%, sitewide 2.2% Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 3.2%, sitewide 3.3% Unattributed Quote: Author 3.3%, sitewide 1.1% Quote-first Misdirection: Author 3.2%, sitewide 0.0% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Author 0.8%, sitewide 3.1% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Author rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst