Author summary
59%26 analyzed articles/videos21,354 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Kavahn Mansouri results contain 54 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias, Appeal to Emotion, and Optimism Bias, with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 9.4% saturation with 8,204 hits. Analysis detected 72,367 faulty-reasoning hits from 87,257 analyzed words across 26 articles, generating a BS Score of 1.5% and a BS Rank of 14% (5,562 of 6,427 authors). This Kavahn Mansouri is better (less manipulative) than 86.50% of the peer group.
Kavahn Mansouri
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
0%Vivek Chibber1%
0%Sneha Dey1%
0%Ideastream Public Media1%
0%Megan Fan Munce1%
1%Los Angeles Times staff1%
14%Kavahn Mansouri (selected)2%
100%Greg Rosenstein38%
100%Siham Shamalakh43%
100%Greg Miller54%
100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
100%Bill Radke60%
Author details
Total words: 87,257
Article count: 26
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

14% percentile
025507510013.5% percentile
1.5% BS Score26 analyzed articles87.3K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

AuthorSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Author 9.4%9.4%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Author 9.2%9.2%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Author 3.2%3.2%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Author 9.1%9.1%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Author 2.9%2.9%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Author 1.6%1.6%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Author 1.9%1.9%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Author 2.9%2.9%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Author 3.5%3.5%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Author 0.8%0.8%

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 9.4%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Author 9.2%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Author 9.1%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Author 3.2%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Author 2.9%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Author 3.5%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Author 2.9%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Author 1.9%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Author 1.6%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Author 5.4%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Author 1.9%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Author 3.1%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Author 0.8%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Author 1.0%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Author 3.1%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 2.2%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Author 0.8%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 1.1%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Author 1.0%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Author 1.3%, sitewide 2.5%Bandwagon: Author 0.7%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Author 1.0%, sitewide 2.2%Pessimism Bias: Author 2.2%, sitewide 1.9%Ad Hominem: Author 0.7%, sitewide 2.2%Framing EffectSitewide rateAuthor rate

Analyzed articles and videos

Midwest group that frees wrongfully convicted prisoners in Missouri and Kansas may close46%
KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR56%By Kavahn Mansouri59%7/13/2026, 9:00:00 AM
Proposed St. Louis data center rules clear hurdle as lobbyists groan that they're an effective ban26%
STLPR0%By Kavahn Mansouri59%7/7/2026, 8:38:01 PM
Photos: St. Louisans bring the love to PrideFest despite heat, ‘hateful’ political climate23%
STLPR0%By Kavahn Mansouri59%6/28/2026, 8:55:00 PM
Can $10M of Stan Kroenke and the NFL’s money help St. Louis tackle its vacant building issues?16%
STLPR0%By Kavahn Mansouri59%6/25/2026, 10:00:00 AM
Budget brouhaha: St. Louis alderman calls police raises 'undemocratic'31%
STLPR0%By Kavahn Mansouri59%6/22/2026, 7:25:20 PM
St. Louis launching search to replace Lambert International Airport’s longtime executive director5%
STLPR0%By Kavahn Mansouri59%6/22/2026, 3:06:11 PM
St. Louis aldermen mull oversight of tornado Recovery Office set to get millions from Rams settlement23%
STLPR0%By Kavahn Mansouri59%6/11/2026, 10:00:00 AM
St. Louis aldermen move forward with Rams settlement bill as tempers flare over tornado funding37%
STLPR0%By Kavahn Mansouri59%6/10/2026, 10:00:00 AM
North St. Louis residents call for $150M of Rams settlement funds for tornado recovery16%
STLPR0%By Kavahn Mansouri59%6/4/2026, 5:34:44 PM
$10M in state funds would demolish more than 120 FEMA-ineligible homes from St. Louis tornado8%
STLPR0%By Kavahn Mansouri59%6/3/2026, 10:00:00 AM