Keyword summary
0%12 analyzed articles/videos1,010 analyzed words
BS Summary: These The Bay results contain 39 faulty reasoning types, including Biased Writer Voice, Negativity Bias, and Hasty Generalization, with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 25.5% saturation with 1,164 hits. Analysis detected 6,635 faulty-reasoning hits from 4,566 analyzed words across 12 articles, generating a BS Score of 3.7% and a BS Rank of 67% (11,934 of 35,455 keywords). This The Bay is worse (more manipulative) than 66.30% of the peer group.
The Bay
Keyword ranking list
PercentileKeywordBS Score
0%Tropic Care Of Florida1%
0%Running Back1%
0%Javian Hawkins1%
0%Atlanta Falcons1%
0%Anthony Romano1%
67%The Bay (selected)4%
100%Rad Power Bikes60%
100%Mike Lewis60%
100%Joni Balter60%
100%Lawrence O'donnell69%
100%Bondi Beach Shooting70%

Ranking context

Position among analyzed keywords

66% percentile
025507510066.3% percentile
3.7% BS Score12 analyzed articles4.6K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

KeywordSitewideShared scale 0–25%
0.0%5%10%15%20%25%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Keyword 5.8%5.8%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Keyword 15.2%15.2%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Keyword 2.8%2.8%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Keyword 13.0%13.0%Self-Serving BiasSitewide 3.7%Keyword 0.4%0.4%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Keyword 3.6%3.6%Politically Left Leaning …Sitewide 2.0%Keyword 5.2%5.2%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Keyword 5.9%5.9%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Keyword 3.6%3.6%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Keyword 4.6%4.6%

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 25.5%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Keyword 13.0%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Keyword 5.8%, sitewide 15.9%Biased Writer Voice: Keyword 15.2%, sitewide 5.3%Appeal to Authority: Keyword 2.8%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Keyword 5.9%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Keyword 7.5%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Keyword 4.6%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Keyword 3.6%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Keyword 3.6%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Keyword 5.9%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Keyword 4.5%, sitewide 5.2%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Keyword 5.2%, sitewide 2.0%Pessimism Bias: Keyword 4.3%, sitewide 1.9%Anchoring Bias: Keyword 3.4%, sitewide 4.0%Representativeness Heuristic: Keyword 3.7%, sitewide 1.9%Self-Serving Bias: Keyword 0.4%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Keyword 2.9%, sitewide 3.3%Recency Bias: Keyword 3.2%, sitewide 2.7%False Dilemma: Keyword 3.1%, sitewide 1.5%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Keyword 0.9%, sitewide 3.1%Unattributed Quote: Keyword 3.0%, sitewide 1.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Keyword 0.7%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Keyword 0.3%, sitewide 2.5%Framing EffectSitewide rateKeyword rate

Analyzed articles and videos

Framing…38%Anecdot…38%Biased …38%
Producer Jessica Kariisa Says Goodbye to The Bay2%
KQED61%By Ericka Cruz Guevarra0% Jessica Kariisa0% Francesca Fenzi0% Alan Montecillo0%6/26/2026, 10:00:25 AM
‘We’re Still Here’: Celebrating Juneteenth in the Fillmore30%
KQED61%By Jessica Kariisa0% Alan Montecillo0% Ericka Cruz Guevarra0%6/19/2026, 10:00:56 AM
Three Recent Graduates Share Their Thoughts on AI55%
KQED61%By Alan Montecillo0% Jessica Kariisa0% Ericka Cruz Guevarra0%6/1/2026, 10:00:44 AM
San Francisco's Congressional Race, Local Tax Ballot Measures, and Richmond’s Mayoral Election4%
KQED61%By Alan Montecillo0% Sydney Johnson58% Guy Marzorati71% Jessica Kariisa0%5/29/2026, 10:00:31 AM
These Protesters Could Go to Prison for Blocking the Golden Gate Bridge80%
KQED61%By Ericka Cruz Guevarra0%5/27/2026, 10:00:07 AM
Availab…25%Halo Ef…22%Appeal …14%Hasty G…25%
The Berkeley Physicist Who Helped Change Surfing Forever15%
KQED61%By Ericka Cruz Guevarra0%5/25/2026, 10:00:29 AM
Benicia Wants to Be a Model for Life After a Refinery. Can It?86%
KQED61%By Ericka Cruz Guevarra0% Julie Small0% Jessica Kariisa0% Alan Montecillo0%5/20/2026, 10:00:04 AM
Homelessness Is Down in SF, But Not for Families79%
KQED61%By Ericka Cruz Guevarra0%5/18/2026, 10:00:16 AM
Inside Elon Musk and Sam Altman's Battle Over OpenAI67%
KQED61%By Ericka Cruz Guevarra0% Rachael Myrow42% Alan Montecillo0% Jessica Kariisa0%5/6/2026, 10:00:36 AM
Framing…48%Appeal …9%Biased …48%Politic…9%
The Lowrider Community’s Long Fight to Ride Freely0%
KQED61%By Ericka Cruz Guevarra0%3/23/2026, 10:00:52 AM