Speaker summary
65%9 analyzed articles/videos653.667 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Amy Gertner results contain 21 faulty reasoning types, including Red Herring, Self-Serving Bias, and Straw Man, with Appeal to Emotion as the most egregious example at 26.3% saturation with 172.012 hits. Analysis detected 1,331.05 faulty-reasoning hits from 653.667 analyzed words across 9 articles, generating a BS Score of 9.4% and a BS Rank of 10% (25,522 of 28,364 speakers). This Amy Gertner is better (less manipulative) than 90.00% of the peer group.
Amy Gertner

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

10% percentile
025507510010.0% percentile
9.4% BS Score9 analyzed videos653.7 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Straw ManSitewide 0.9%Speaker 29.8%29.8%Red HerringSitewide 0.7%Speaker 19.8%19.8%Ad HominemSitewide 2.2%Speaker 19.8%19.8%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Speaker 11.8%11.8%Self-Serving BiasSitewide 3.7%Speaker 17.6%17.6%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Speaker 12.6%12.6%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 8.2%8.2%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 26.3%26.3%False DilemmaSitewide 1.5%Speaker 6.7%6.7%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Speaker 2.6%2.6%

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%Straw Man: Speaker 29.8%, sitewide 0.9%Framing Effect: Speaker 11.8%, sitewide 26.9%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 26.3%, sitewide 15.9%Ad Hominem: Speaker 19.8%, sitewide 2.2%Red Herring: Speaker 19.8%, sitewide 0.7%Negativity Bias: Speaker 8.2%, sitewide 19.2%Self-Serving Bias: Speaker 17.6%, sitewide 3.7%Indoctrination: Speaker 12.6%, sitewide 0.0%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 7.1%, sitewide 11.1%In-Group Bias: Speaker 2.6%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Speaker 6.7%, sitewide 6.7%False Dilemma: Speaker 6.7%, sitewide 1.5%Optimism Bias: Speaker 3.2%, sitewide 6.0%Recency Bias: Speaker 5.8%, sitewide 2.7%Pessimism Bias: Speaker 4.0%, sitewide 1.9%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 3.8%, sitewide 1.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Speaker 1.9%, sitewide 2.7%Middle Ground: Speaker 2.5%, sitewide 0.1%Status Quo Bias: Speaker 2.5%, sitewide 2.2%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 2.3%, sitewide 0.8%Special Pleading: Speaker 2.3%, sitewide 0.3%Straw ManSitewide rateSpeaker rate