Author summary
⁠0%4 analyzed articles/videos1,534 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Michael Steele results contain 47 faulty reasoning types, including Hasty Generalization, Politically Left Leaning Bias, and Negativity Bias, with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 31.7% saturation with 3,085 hits. Analysis detected 15,561 faulty-reasoning hits from 9,743 analyzed words across 4 articles, generating a BS Score of 3.4% and a BS Rank of ⁠67% (2,118 of 6,346 authors). This Michael Steele is worse (more manipulative) than 66.60% of the peer group.
Michael Steele
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
⁠0%Vivek Chibber1%
⁠0%Sneha Dey1%
⁠0%Ideastream Public Media1%
⁠0%Megan Fan Munce1%
⁠1%Los Angeles Times staff1%
⁠67%Michael Steele (selected)4%
⁠100%Greg Rosenstein38%
⁠100%Siham Shamalakh43%
⁠100%Greg Miller54%
⁠100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
⁠100%Bill Radke60%
Author details
Total words: 9,743
Article count: 4
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

67% percentile
025507510066.6% percentile
3.4% BS Score4 analyzed articles9.7K 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 31.7%31.7%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Author 7.2%7.2%Politically Left Leaning …Sitewide 2.0%Author 14.1%14.1%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Author 4.3%4.3%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Author 2.5%2.5%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Author 10.9%10.9%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Author 15.8%15.8%Ad HominemSitewide 2.2%Author 9.7%9.7%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Author 2.0%2.0%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Author 1.5%1.5%

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%Biased Writer Voice: Author 31.7%, sitewide 5.3%Framing Effect: Author 7.2%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Author 10.9%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Author 4.3%, sitewide 15.9%Hasty Generalization: Author 15.8%, sitewide 8.1%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Author 14.1%, sitewide 2.0%Appeal to Authority: Author 2.5%, sitewide 11.1%Ad Hominem: Author 9.7%, sitewide 2.2%Availability Heuristic: Author 2.0%, sitewide 9.1%Confirmation Bias: Author 7.5%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Author 1.5%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Author 1.4%, sitewide 6.7%Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 6.5%, sitewide 2.7%Optimism Bias: Author 1.2%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Author 0.5%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Author 4.0%, sitewide 4.6%Straw Man: Author 4.4%, sitewide 0.9%False Dilemma: Author 4.3%, sitewide 1.5%Begging the Question: Author 4.1%, sitewide 1.7%Anchoring Bias: Author 1.1%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Author 0.6%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 1.2%, sitewide 3.3%Indoctrination: Author 3.3%, sitewide 0.0%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Author 2.7%, sitewide 3.1%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide rateAuthor rate

Analyzed articles and videos