Speaker summary
74%2 analyzed articles/videos334.667 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Andrew Weissmann results contain 25 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias, Slippery Slope, and Confirmation Bias, with Appeal to Emotion as the most egregious example at 32.6% saturation with 125.47 hits. Analysis detected 1,181.884 faulty-reasoning hits from 334.667 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 9.8% and a BS Rank of 11% (25,238 of 28,364 speakers). This Andrew Weissmann is better (less manipulative) than 89.00% of the peer group.
Andrew Weissmann
Speaker details
Total words: 334.667
Article count: 2
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

11% percentile
025507510011.0% percentile
9.8% BS Score2 analyzed videos334.7 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Slippery SlopeSitewide 1.7%Speaker 23.9%23.9%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 32.6%32.6%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Speaker 11.7%11.7%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Speaker 14.5%14.5%False DilemmaSitewide 1.5%Speaker 13.9%13.9%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 27.3%27.3%Status Quo BiasSitewide 2.2%Speaker 9.6%9.6%Ambiguity (Equivocation)Sitewide 0.8%Speaker 8.0%8.0%Straw ManSitewide 0.9%Speaker 8.1%8.1%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Speaker 14.2%14.2%

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 Emotion: Speaker 32.6%, sitewide 15.9%Negativity Bias: Speaker 27.3%, sitewide 19.2%Framing Effect: Speaker 11.7%, sitewide 26.9%Slippery Slope: Speaker 23.9%, sitewide 1.7%Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 14.5%, sitewide 0.0%Confirmation Bias: Speaker 14.2%, sitewide 7.5%False Dilemma: Speaker 13.9%, sitewide 1.5%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 7.9%, sitewide 11.1%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 10.8%, sitewide 8.1%Anchoring Bias: Speaker 9.6%, sitewide 4.0%Status Quo Bias: Speaker 9.6%, sitewide 2.2%Availability Heuristic: Speaker 3.8%, sitewide 9.1%Straw Man: Speaker 8.1%, sitewide 0.9%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 8.0%, sitewide 0.8%Pessimism Bias: Speaker 6.8%, sitewide 1.9%Ad Hominem: Speaker 6.7%, sitewide 2.2%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Speaker 5.7%, sitewide 2.0%Biased Writer Voice: Speaker 5.0%, sitewide 5.3%Burden of Proof: Speaker 5.0%, sitewide 0.4%Fundamental Attribution Error: Speaker 5.0%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Speaker 4.9%, sitewide 2.5%Appeal to Nature: Speaker 2.7%, sitewide 0.2%Begging the Question: Speaker 2.7%, sitewide 1.7%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 2.7%, sitewide 1.1%Appeal to EmotionSitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos