Author summary
0%8 analyzed articles/videos413 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Victoria Craw results contain 30 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias, Biased Writer Voice, and Post Hoc (False Cause), with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 37.5% saturation with 787 hits. Analysis detected 4,191 faulty-reasoning hits from 2,096 analyzed words across 8 articles, generating a BS Score of 6.7% and a BS Rank of 90% (685 of 6,359 authors). This Victoria Craw is worse (more manipulative) than 89.20% of the peer group.
Victoria Craw
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
0%Vivek Chibber1%
0%Sneha Dey1%
0%Ideastream Public Media1%
0%Megan Fan Munce1%
1%Los Angeles Times staff1%
90%Victoria Craw (selected)7%
100%Greg Rosenstein38%
100%Siham Shamalakh43%
100%Greg Miller54%
100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
100%Bill Radke60%
Author details
Total words: 2,096
Article count: 8
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

89% percentile
025507510089.2% percentile
6.7% BS Score8 analyzed articles2.1K 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 23.0%23.0%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Author 34.8%34.8%Post Hoc (False Cause)Sitewide 3.3%Author 15.9%15.9%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Author 37.5%37.5%Pessimism BiasSitewide 1.9%Author 9.9%9.9%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Author 3.6%3.6%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Author 7.9%7.9%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Author 1.4%1.4%Recency BiasSitewide 2.7%Author 9.2%9.2%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Author 10.1%10.1%

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 37.5%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Author 34.8%, sitewide 19.2%Biased Writer Voice: Author 23.0%, sitewide 5.3%Appeal to Emotion: Author 10.1%, sitewide 15.9%Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 15.9%, sitewide 3.3%Appeal to Authority: Author 3.6%, sitewide 11.1%Pessimism Bias: Author 9.9%, sitewide 1.9%Recency Bias: Author 9.2%, sitewide 2.7%Availability Heuristic: Author 3.9%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Author 1.4%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Author 7.9%, sitewide 7.5%Unattributed Quote: Author 7.9%, sitewide 1.1%Optimism Bias: Author 4.8%, sitewide 6.0%Begging the Question: Author 5.5%, sitewide 1.7%Anecdotal: Author 0.7%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Author 1.9%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Author 1.9%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Author 1.8%, sitewide 3.7%Quote-first Misdirection: Author 3.2%, sitewide 0.0%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Author 2.9%, sitewide 0.8%Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 1.5%, sitewide 2.7%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Author 1.5%, sitewide 2.0%Indoctrination: Author 1.9%, sitewide 0.0%Representativeness Heuristic: Author 0.7%, sitewide 1.9%Framing EffectSitewide rateAuthor rate

Analyzed articles and videos

U.S. says it hit targets in Iran as hostilities erupt over Hormuz for third day83%
The Washington Post92%By Victoria Craw0% Suzan Haidamous0%6/27/2026, 1:08:17 PM
At least 164 dead after powerful earthquakes hit Venezuela55%
The Washington Post92%By Helena Carpio0% Samantha Schmidt0% Victoria Craw0%6/25/2026, 2:13:20 AM
Iran casts doubt on nuclear inspections Vance said would happen50%
The Washington Post92%By Victoria Craw0%6/23/2026, 12:31:01 PM
U.S., Iran sign initial deal to end war, open Strait of Hormuz59%
The Washington Post92%By Victoria Craw0%6/18/2026, 10:29:08 AM
Iran targets five U.S. bases, raising fears of return to all-out war99%
The Washington Post92%By Victoria Craw0% Siham Shamalakh0%6/11/2026, 10:35:45 AM
Trump says Iran will ‘pay the price’ after it targets U.S. assets in three countries41%
The Washington Post92%By Victoria Craw0% Michael Birnbaum0% Heba Farouk Mahfouz0% Joyce Sohyun Lee0% Meg Kelly0%6/10/2026, 11:55:02 AM
Framing…83%Negativ…43%Post Ho…40%Biased …43%
Trump wants to pause the federal gas tax. Here’s what that could mean.90%
The Washington Post92%By Victoria Craw0%5/12/2026, 11:33:38 AM
Hezbollah defiant in face of Israel-Lebanon ceasefire extension91%
The Washington Post92%By Mohamad El Chamaa0% Victoria Craw0% Lior Soroka0% Susannah George0% Tara Copp0%4/24/2026, 11:10:07 AM