Publication summary
91% 2 analyzed articles/videos 847 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Union-Bulletin results contain 37 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias , Self-Serving Bias , and Appeal to Authority , with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 13% saturation with 657 hits . Analysis detected 4,663 faulty-reasoning hits from 5,052 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.5% and a BS Rank of 70% (121 of 398 publications). This Union-Bulletin is worse (more manipulative) than 69.80% of the peer group. Publication details
Total words: 5,052
Article count: 2
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Ranking context Position among analyzed publications
70% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 69.8% percentile 2.5% BS Score2 analyzed articles5.1K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
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Publication SitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Publication 13.0% 13.0% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Publication 4.4% 4.4% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Publication 1.8% 1.8% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Publication 12.8% 12.8% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Publication 5.3% 5.3% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Publication 2.1% 2.1% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Publication 1.4% 1.4% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Publication 1.7% 1.7% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Publication 4.7% 4.7% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Publication 2.7% 2.7% 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: Publication 13.0%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Publication 12.8%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Publication 4.4%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Publication 5.3%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Publication 1.8%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Publication 4.7%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Publication 2.1%, sitewide 7.5% Halo Effect: Publication 1.4%, sitewide 6.7% Optimism Bias: Publication 2.7%, sitewide 6.0% Self-Serving Bias: Publication 5.9%, sitewide 3.7% Biased Writer Voice: Publication 1.7%, sitewide 5.3% Anecdotal: Publication 3.4%, sitewide 5.2% Overconfidence Bias: Publication 4.0%, sitewide 4.6% Anchoring Bias: Publication 2.5%, sitewide 4.0% Post Hoc (False Cause): Publication 3.0%, sitewide 3.3% Fundamental Attribution Error: Publication 1.1%, sitewide 2.7% Recency Bias: Publication 1.9%, sitewide 2.7% Loss Aversion: Publication 0.3%, sitewide 2.5% Ad Hominem: Publication 2.3%, sitewide 2.2% Bandwagon: Publication 0.6%, sitewide 2.2% Ambiguity (Equivocation): Publication 2.2%, sitewide 0.8% Status Quo Bias: Publication 1.3%, sitewide 2.2% Special Pleading: Publication 2.0%, sitewide 0.3% Representativeness Heuristic: Publication 0.5%, sitewide 1.9% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Publication rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst