Author summary
0%1 analyzed article/video573 analyzed words
BS Summary: These The Intercept results contain 18 faulty reasoning types, including Anecdotal, Availability Heuristic, and Biased Writer Voice, with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 34.3% saturation with 787 hits. Analysis detected 4,295 faulty-reasoning hits from 2,292 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 10.4% and a BS Rank of 95% (325 of 6,268 authors). This The Intercept is worse (more manipulative) than 94.80% of the peer group.
The Intercept
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
0%Vivek Chibber1%
0%Sneha Dey1%
0%Ideastream Public Media1%
0%Megan Fan Munce1%
1%Los Angeles Times staff1%
95%The Intercept (selected)11%
100%Greg Rosenstein38%
100%Siham Shamalakh43%
100%Greg Miller54%
100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
100%Bill Radke60%
Author details
Total words: 2,292
Article count: 1
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

95% percentile
025507510094.8% percentile
10.4% BS Score1 analyzed articles2.3K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

AuthorSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Author 23.4%23.4%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Author 11.4%11.4%Begging the QuestionSitewide 1.7%Author 13.0%13.0%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Author 16.2%16.2%Politically Left Leaning …Sitewide 2.0%Author 11.9%11.9%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Author 17.5%17.5%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Author 3.1%3.1%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Author 34.3%34.3%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Author 12.2%12.2%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Author 9.1%9.1%

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 34.3%, sitewide 26.9%Anecdotal: Author 23.4%, sitewide 5.2%Negativity Bias: Author 12.2%, sitewide 19.2%Availability Heuristic: Author 17.5%, sitewide 9.1%Biased Writer Voice: Author 16.2%, sitewide 5.3%Appeal to Emotion: Author 9.1%, sitewide 15.9%Begging the Question: Author 13.0%, sitewide 1.7%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Author 11.9%, sitewide 2.0%Quote-first Misdirection: Author 11.4%, sitewide 0.0%Confirmation Bias: Author 11.2%, sitewide 7.5%Appeal to Authority: Author 3.1%, sitewide 11.1%Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 9.4%, sitewide 3.3%Hasty Generalization: Author 8.1%, sitewide 8.1%Indoctrination: Author 3.0%, sitewide 0.0%Recency Bias: Author 1.4%, sitewide 2.7%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Author 1.1%, sitewide 0.8%Special Pleading: Author 0.8%, sitewide 0.3%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Author 0.2%, sitewide 0.5%Framing EffectSitewide rateAuthor rate

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