Author summary
0%36 analyzed articles/videos28,220 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Samy Magdy results contain 50 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect, Appeal to Emotion, and Unattributed Quote, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 10.6% saturation with 13,694 hits. Analysis detected 84,120 faulty-reasoning hits from 128,733 analyzed words across 36 articles, generating a BS Score of 1.3% and a BS Rank of 7% (5,811 of 6,218 authors). This Samy Magdy is better (less manipulative) than 93.50% of the peer group.
Samy Magdy
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
0%Vivek Chibber1%
0%Sneha Dey1%
0%Ideastream Public Media1%
0%Megan Fan Munce1%
1%Los Angeles Times staff1%
7%Samy Magdy (selected)2%
100%Greg Rosenstein38%
100%Siham Shamalakh43%
100%Greg Miller54%
100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
100%Bill Radke60%
Author details
Total words: 128,733
Article count: 36
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

7% percentile
02550751006.5% percentile
1.3% BS Score36 analyzed articles128.7K 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 7.5%7.5%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Author 4.2%4.2%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Author 10.6%10.6%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Author 3.4%3.4%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Author 1.4%1.4%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Author 2.5%2.5%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Author 0.5%0.5%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Author 0.8%0.8%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Author 1.5%1.5%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Author 0.5%0.5%

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%Framing Effect: Author 7.5%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Author 10.6%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Author 4.2%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Author 3.4%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Author 2.5%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Author 1.4%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Author 1.5%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Author 0.8%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Author 0.5%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Author 2.8%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Author 1.9%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Author 0.5%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Author 2.2%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Author 0.7%, sitewide 4.0%Unattributed Quote: Author 3.8%, sitewide 1.1%Self-Serving Bias: Author 1.9%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 2.2%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Author 0.7%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 0.8%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Author 1.2%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Author 0.4%, sitewide 2.5%Bandwagon: Author 0.2%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Author 0.4%, sitewide 2.2%Ad Hominem: Author 0.7%, sitewide 2.2%Framing EffectSitewide rateAuthor rate

Analyzed articles and videos

Trump declares Iran ceasefire 'over.' So what happens now?31%
AP News52%By Will Weissert52% Farnoush Amiri0% Samy Magdy0%7/8/2026, 9:39:38 PM
Egypt uncovers lost Byzantine-era city in the western desert17%
AP News52%By Samy Magdy0%7/4/2026, 2:04:35 PM
US officials say Iran deal calls for diluting uranium at minimum, waiving sanctions, opening strait12%
AP News52%By Michelle L. Price47% Matthew Lee0% Jon Gambrell53% Samy Magdy0% Mike Catalini28%6/17/2026, 10:13:35 AM
Iran's top diplomat briefly returns to Pakistan but Trump says the sides can talk by phone3%
AP News52%By Munir Ahmed0% Samy Magdy0% Melanie Lidman0%4/26/2026, 4:31:50 AM
Framing…5%Optimis…5%Negativ…5%Biased …5%
Iran resumes commercial flights from Tehran's international airport | AP News9%
AP News52%By Munir Ahmed0% Samy Magdy0%4/25/2026, 4:13:07 AM
Trump warns a 'whole civilization will die tonight' if a deal with Iran isn't reached74%
AP News52%By Bassem Mroue0% Jon Gambrell53% David Rising0% Samy Magdy0%4/7/2026, 4:20:49 AM
US aviator rescued as Trump vows strikes on Iran’s infrastructure if Strait of Hormuz isn’t reopened59%
AP News52%By Matthew Lee0% Konstantin Toropin68% Sam Metz0% Samy Magdy0%4/5/2026, 4:10:19 AM
Iran-backed Houthis claim first missile launch on Israel as war in the Mideast intensifies45%
AP News52%By Samy Magdy0% Aamer Madhani68% Jon Gambrell53%3/28/2026, 7:50:08 AM
Live updates: Yemen’s Houthis claim responsibility for missile attack on Israel as war in Middle East intensifies63%
AP News52%By Sara Aboubakr0% Verda Subzwari0% Amy Shafer0% Sam Magdy0% Isabel Debre0% Bassem Mroue0% Munir Ahmed0% Kirsten Grieshaber0% Jon Gambrell53% Samy Magdy0%3/28/2026, 6:12:02 AM
Trump says Iran is eager for a deal to end the war as he extends deadline to allow for diplomacy3%
AP News52%By Jon Gambrell53% Elena Becatoros0% Samy Magdy0%3/23/2026, 4:55:14 AM