Author summary
0%1 analyzed article/video149 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Lawrence O’Donnell results contain 17 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Authority, Politically Left Leaning Bias, and Framing Effect, with Halo Effect as the most egregious example at 27.9% saturation with 101 hits. Analysis detected 589 faulty-reasoning hits from 362 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 9.6% and a BS Rank of 95% (388 of 6,628 authors). This Lawrence O’Donnell is worse (more manipulative) than 94.20% of the peer group.
Lawrence O’Donnell
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
0%Vivek Chibber1%
0%Sneha Dey1%
0%Ideastream Public Media1%
0%Jacob Owens1%
1%Megan Fan Munce1%
95%Lawrence O’Donnell (selected)10%
100%Greg Rosenstein38%
100%Siham Shamalakh43%
100%Greg Miller54%
100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
100%Bill Radke60%
Author details
Total words: 362
Article count: 1
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

94% percentile
025507510094.2% percentile
9.6% BS Score1 analyzed articles362 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

AuthorSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Politically Left Leaning …Sitewide 2.0%Author 23.5%23.5%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Author 27.9%27.9%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Author 3.9%3.9%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Author 26.2%26.2%Begging the QuestionSitewide 1.7%Author 11.1%11.1%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Author 8.8%8.8%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Author 3.3%3.3%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Author 21.3%21.3%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Author 9.4%9.4%Anchoring BiasSitewide 4.0%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%Halo Effect: Author 27.9%, sitewide 6.7%Framing Effect: Author 21.3%, sitewide 26.9%Appeal to Authority: Author 26.2%, sitewide 11.1%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Author 23.5%, sitewide 2.0%Negativity Bias: Author 3.9%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Author 8.8%, sitewide 15.9%Begging the Question: Author 11.1%, sitewide 1.7%Biased Writer Voice: Author 9.4%, sitewide 5.3%Availability Heuristic: Author 3.3%, sitewide 9.1%Confirmation Bias: Author 7.7%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Author 5.0%, sitewide 6.9%Optimism Bias: Author 3.3%, sitewide 6.0%Status Quo Bias: Author 4.1%, sitewide 2.2%Anchoring Bias: Author 0.8%, sitewide 4.0%Recency Bias: Author 3.3%, sitewide 2.7%Bandwagon: Author 2.2%, sitewide 2.2%Primacy Effect: Author 0.8%, sitewide 0.9%Halo EffectSitewide rateAuthor rate

Analyzed articles and videos

The Last Word58%
MS NOW95%By Lawrence O’Donnell0%10/29/2025, 4:44:07 PM