Author summary
97% 1 analyzed article/video 1,723 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Thom Hartmann results contain 37 faulty reasoning types, including Biased Writer Voice , Hasty Generalization , and Negativity Bias , with Confirmation Bias as the most egregious example at 30.8% saturation with 1,593 hits . Analysis detected 10,465 faulty-reasoning hits from 5,169 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 5.5% and a BS Rank of 86% (955 of 6,628 authors). This Thom Hartmann is worse (more manipulative) than 85.60% of the peer group. Thom Hartmann
Author details
Total words: 5,169
Article count: 1
Publications
Ranking context Position among analyzed authors
86% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 85.6% percentile 5.5% BS Score1 analyzed articles5.2K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
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0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Author 1.4% 1.4% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Author 30.8% 30.8% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Author 21.8% 21.8% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Author 17.2% 17.2% Slippery Slope Sitewide 1.7% Author 10.1% 10.1% Politically Left Leaning … Sitewide 2.0% Author 10.2% 10.2% Indoctrination Sitewide 0.0% Author 6.8% 6.8% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Author 12.7% 12.7% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Author 3.5% 3.5% Post Hoc (False Cause) Sitewide 3.3% Author 8.1% 8.1% 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% Confirmation Bias: Author 30.8%, sitewide 7.5% Framing Effect: Author 1.4%, sitewide 26.9% Biased Writer Voice: Author 21.8%, sitewide 5.3% Negativity Bias: Author 12.7%, sitewide 19.2% Hasty Generalization: Author 17.2%, sitewide 8.1% Appeal to Emotion: Author 11.7%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Author 9.8%, sitewide 11.1% Politically Left Leaning Bias: Author 10.2%, sitewide 2.0% Slippery Slope: Author 10.1%, sitewide 1.7% Availability Heuristic: Author 3.5%, sitewide 9.1% Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 8.1%, sitewide 3.3% In-Group Bias: Author 3.2%, sitewide 6.9% Indoctrination: Author 6.8%, sitewide 0.0% Optimism Bias: Author 1.3%, sitewide 6.0% False Dilemma: Author 6.0%, sitewide 1.5% Pessimism Bias: Author 5.3%, sitewide 1.9% Anecdotal: Author 2.3%, sitewide 5.2% Ad Hominem: Author 5.1%, sitewide 2.2% Burden of Proof: Author 4.7%, sitewide 0.4% Overconfidence Bias: Author 0.3%, sitewide 4.6% Anchoring Bias: Author 1.3%, sitewide 4.0% Hindsight Bias: Author 3.9%, sitewide 1.4% Self-Serving Bias: Author 0.7%, sitewide 3.7% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Author 2.3%, sitewide 3.1% Confirmation Bias Sitewide rate Author rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst