Speaker summary
55%18 analyzed articles/videos365 analyzed words
BS Summary: These AAA results contain 13 faulty reasoning types, including Anchoring Bias, Post Hoc (False Cause), and Negativity Bias, with Appeal to Authority as the most egregious example at 30.7% saturation with 138.004 hits. Analysis detected 695.291 faulty-reasoning hits from 365 analyzed words across 18 articles, generating a BS Score of 9.8% and a BS Rank of 11% (23,048 of 25,827 speakers). This AAA is better (less manipulative) than 89.20% of the peer group.

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

11% percentile
025507510010.8% percentile
9.8% BS Score18 analyzed videos365 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Anchoring BiasSitewide 4.0%Speaker 27.8%27.8%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Speaker 30.7%30.7%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Speaker 9.8%9.8%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 8.4%8.4%Post Hoc (False Cause)Sitewide 3.3%Speaker 13.9%13.9%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Speaker 3.0%3.0%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Speaker 3.0%3.0%Attempt to Sell a Product…Sitewide 0.5%Speaker 4.4%4.4%Ambiguity (Equivocation)Sitewide 0.8%Speaker 4.2%4.2%Status Quo BiasSitewide 2.2%Speaker 3.1%3.1%

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%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 30.7%, sitewide 11.1%Anchoring Bias: Speaker 27.8%, sitewide 4.0%Framing Effect: Speaker 9.8%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Speaker 8.4%, sitewide 19.2%Post Hoc (False Cause): Speaker 13.9%, sitewide 3.3%Availability Heuristic: Speaker 9.8%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 3.0%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Speaker 3.0%, sitewide 7.5%Biased Writer Voice: Speaker 4.7%, sitewide 5.3%Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 4.4%, sitewide 4.6%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Speaker 4.4%, sitewide 0.5%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 4.2%, sitewide 0.8%Status Quo Bias: Speaker 3.1%, sitewide 2.2%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos

Iran War Day 145: Trump: U.S to Bomb Bridges and Power Plants if Iran’s Hormuz Attacks Continue57%
The American Conservative86%By Harrison Berger72%7/22/2026, 5:20:00 PM
Iran War Day 144: Israel’s Smotrich: ‘The Current Situation is Good For Us’41%
The American Conservative86%By Harrison Berger72%7/21/2026, 4:08:00 PM
Iran War Day 143: The U.S. and Iran Trade Strikes as Casualties Mount, Ships Avoid Hormuz, and Gas Prices Rise57%
The American Conservative86%By Harrison Berger72%7/20/2026, 6:28:00 PM
Gas prices snap back to $4 as Trump’s Iran truce unravels68%
Fortune53%By The Associated Press65%7/20/2026, 12:39:54 PM
Metro Atlanta gas prices surge 23 cents in a week86%
FOX 5 Atlanta50%7/20/2026, 10:09:56 AM
US gas prices hit an average of $4 a gallon again as the US and Iran launch attacks62%
Orlando Sentinel48%By Associated Press60%7/20/2026, 8:55:25 AM
KUOW - How to deal with seesawing gas prices22%
KUOW Public Radio72%By Joe Hernandez0%7/9/2026, 8:30:25 PM
Iran readies state funeral for slain Ayatollah Ali Khamenei as US agrees to halt talks for a week26%
Fox News87%By James Cirrone44% Emma Bussey0% Brittany Miller34%7/3/2026, 11:11:09 AM
Prepare for a hot, crowded Fourth of July travel surge83%
The Washington Post91%By Natalie B. Compton0%7/2/2026, 11:50:00 AM
Trump takes his inflation battle to gas retailers after his plot against the Fed runs aground—sets target for $2.50 a gallon55%
Fortune53%By Eleanor Pringle66%6/30/2026, 11:11:26 AM