Keyword summary
72%10 analyzed articles/videos7,685 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Midterm Election results contain 52 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias, Biased Writer Voice, and Hasty Generalization, with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 12.2% saturation with 3,793 hits. Analysis detected 32,909 faulty-reasoning hits from 31,194 analyzed words across 10 articles, generating a BS Score of 2% and a BS Rank of 26% (27,963 of 37,536 keywords). This Midterm Election is better (less manipulative) than 74.50% of the peer group.
Midterm Election

Ranking context

Position among analyzed keywords

26% percentile
025507510025.5% percentile
2.0% BS Score10 analyzed articles31.2K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

KeywordSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Keyword 12.2%12.2%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Keyword 8.6%8.6%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Keyword 6.8%6.8%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Keyword 4.9%4.9%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Keyword 4.0%4.0%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Keyword 1.9%1.9%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Keyword 2.7%2.7%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Keyword 1.9%1.9%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Keyword 1.6%1.6%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Keyword 3.9%3.9%

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: Keyword 12.2%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Keyword 8.6%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Keyword 6.8%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Keyword 4.9%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Keyword 4.0%, sitewide 9.1%Biased Writer Voice: Keyword 8.2%, sitewide 5.3%Hasty Generalization: Keyword 7.3%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Keyword 3.9%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Keyword 2.7%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Keyword 1.9%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Keyword 1.9%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Keyword 1.6%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Keyword 3.3%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Keyword 1.1%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Keyword 0.8%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Keyword 3.6%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Keyword 1.4%, sitewide 3.1%Ad Hominem: Keyword 2.9%, sitewide 2.2%Fundamental Attribution Error: Keyword 1.3%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Keyword 1.9%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Keyword 0.8%, sitewide 2.5%Indoctrination: Keyword 2.3%, sitewide 0.0%Bandwagon: Keyword 2.1%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Keyword 1.1%, sitewide 2.2%Framing EffectSitewide rateKeyword rate

Analyzed articles and videos

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Los Angeles Times78%By Seema Mehta0%3/23/2026, 7:22:54 PM
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One America News Network0%By Sophia Flores0%3/3/2026, 11:04:26 AM
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One America News Network0%By Sophia Flores0%3/3/2026, 11:04:26 AM