Publication summary
0%1 analyzed article/video798 analyzed words
BS Summary: These WorldNetDaily results contain 34 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Emotion, Framing Effect, and Biased Writer Voice, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 17% saturation with 542 hits. Analysis detected 3,971 faulty-reasoning hits from 3,192 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 3.7% and a BS Rank of 85% (58 of 379 publications). This WorldNetDaily is worse (more manipulative) than 84.90% of the peer group.
WorldNetDaily
Publication ranking list
PercentilePublicationBS Score
0%WSB-TV Channel 2 - Atlanta1%
1%Brookings1%
1%FactCheck.org1%
1%@politifact1%
2%Berkeleyside1%
85%WorldNetDaily (selected)4%
99%Utah Hockey Club13%
100%MS NOW Insights Community23%
100%MS NOW Live Events26%
100%www.globalsecurity.org30%
100%NBC 6 South Florida33%
Publication details
Total words: 3,192
Article count: 1
Authors

Ranking context

Position among analyzed publications

85% percentile
025507510084.9% percentile
3.7% BS Score1 analyzed articles3.2K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

PublicationSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Publication 9.7%9.7%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Publication 9.9%9.9%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Publication 5.2%5.2%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Publication 1.1%1.1%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Publication 0.9%0.9%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Publication 1.8%1.8%Politically Right Leaning…Sitewide 1.4%Publication 6.2%6.2%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Publication 2.9%2.9%Attempt to Sell a Product…Sitewide 0.5%Publication 4.6%4.6%Slippery SlopeSitewide 1.7%Publication 5.4%5.4%

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 9.7%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Publication 17.0%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Publication 9.9%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Publication 5.2%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Publication 6.7%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Publication 6.4%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Publication 2.9%, sitewide 7.5%Biased Writer Voice: Publication 7.3%, sitewide 5.3%In-Group Bias: Publication 1.1%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Publication 1.8%, sitewide 6.7%Politically Right Leaning Bias: Publication 6.2%, sitewide 1.4%Optimism Bias: Publication 0.9%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Publication 6.0%, sitewide 5.2%Slippery Slope: Publication 5.4%, sitewide 1.7%Overconfidence Bias: Publication 4.8%, sitewide 4.6%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Publication 4.6%, sitewide 0.5%Straw Man: Publication 4.1%, sitewide 0.9%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Publication 3.6%, sitewide 0.8%Post Hoc (False Cause): Publication 1.3%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Publication 3.0%, sitewide 3.1%Pessimism Bias: Publication 3.0%, sitewide 1.9%Recency Bias: Publication 1.6%, sitewide 2.7%Quote-first Misdirection: Publication 2.5%, sitewide 0.0%Loss Aversion: Publication 0.2%, sitewide 2.5%Framing EffectSitewide ratePublication rate

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