Author summary
85%16 analyzed articles/videos4,799 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Matthew Chapman results contain 50 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect, Biased Writer Voice, and Hasty Generalization, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 22.3% saturation with 5,916 hits. Analysis detected 42,350 faulty-reasoning hits from 26,545 analyzed words across 16 articles, generating a BS Score of 3.2% and a BS Rank of 63% (2,351 of 6,359 authors). This Matthew Chapman is worse (more manipulative) than 63.00% of the peer group.
Matthew Chapman
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
0%Vivek Chibber1%
0%Sneha Dey1%
0%Ideastream Public Media1%
0%Megan Fan Munce1%
1%Los Angeles Times staff1%
63%Matthew Chapman (selected)4%
100%Greg Rosenstein38%
100%Siham Shamalakh43%
100%Greg Miller54%
100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
100%Bill Radke60%
Author details
Total words: 26,545
Article count: 16
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

63% percentile
025507510063.0% percentile
3.2% BS Score16 analyzed articles26.5K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

AuthorSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Author 16.0%16.0%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Author 16.5%16.5%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Author 7.7%7.7%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Author 4.5%4.5%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Author 0.3%0.3%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Author 3.6%3.6%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Author 0.7%0.7%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Author 2.0%2.0%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Author 4.4%4.4%Ad HominemSitewide 2.2%Author 6.6%6.6%

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 16.5%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Author 22.3%, sitewide 19.2%Biased Writer Voice: Author 16.0%, sitewide 5.3%Appeal to Emotion: Author 7.7%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Author 4.5%, sitewide 11.1%Hasty Generalization: Author 9.9%, sitewide 8.1%Availability Heuristic: Author 3.6%, sitewide 9.1%Confirmation Bias: Author 7.5%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Author 2.0%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Author 0.3%, sitewide 6.7%Ad Hominem: Author 6.6%, sitewide 2.2%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Author 6.2%, sitewide 2.0%Optimism Bias: Author 0.7%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Author 4.2%, sitewide 5.2%Unattributed Quote: Author 4.6%, sitewide 1.1%Overconfidence Bias: Author 1.8%, sitewide 4.6%Quote-first Misdirection: Author 4.4%, sitewide 0.0%False Dilemma: Author 4.1%, sitewide 1.5%Anchoring Bias: Author 1.0%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Author 1.1%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 3.5%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Author 1.5%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 3.1%, sitewide 2.7%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Author 2.8%, sitewide 0.8%Framing EffectSitewide rateAuthor rate

Analyzed articles and videos

Michigan GOP leader's 'extravagant partying' on yachts and jets on campaign dime exposed80%
Raw Story93%By Matthew Chapman85%7/22/2026, 1:01:49 AM
Trump considers cutting bait on Iran war to try to save the midterms: report92%
Raw Story93%By Matthew Chapman85%7/22/2026, 12:47:42 AM
Thune fumes as Mike Johnson hurls 'risky' political problems in his lap: Insiders99%
Raw Story93%By Matthew Chapman85%7/17/2026, 12:51:42 PM
'Got himself a race': Biographer reveals dubious plot behind Hegseth's testosterone stunt98%
Raw Story93%By Matthew Chapman85%7/17/2026, 1:00:59 AM
'Dreadful copout': Susan Collins rebuked for 'shameful' defense of Trump nominee94%
Raw Story93%By Matthew Chapman85%7/17/2026, 12:43:44 AM
Top senator slams Todd Blanche's 'baloney' excuse on Epstein: 'It's embarrassing'83%
Raw Story93%By Matthew Chapman85%7/16/2026, 1:01:14 PM
MAGA lawmaker vows to kneecap Trump's agenda after feud with long-time aide: report89%
Raw Story93%By Matthew Chapman85%7/16/2026, 1:02:02 AM
FDA authorized Zyn nicotine pouches without knowing what they were made of, says former agency scientist21%
STAT43%By Matthew Chapman85% Kathryn Kranhold — The Examination25%7/14/2026, 9:30:00 AM
WSJ bashes Trump's latest 'bad idea' in editorial: 'Let's hope the president realizes'78%
Raw Story93%By Matthew Chapman85%7/14/2026, 12:38:26 AM
'This is insane!' Eyes widen over teased Trump stunt during upcoming national address70%
Raw Story93%By Matthew Chapman85%7/13/2026, 11:26:37 PM