Speaker summary
52% 53 analyzed articles/videos 992.333 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Axios results contain 24 faulty reasoning types, including Availability Heuristic , Unattributed Quote , and Appeal to Authority , with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 24.4% saturation with 342.785 hits . Analysis detected 2,078.239 faulty-reasoning hits from 992.333 analyzed words across 53 articles, generating a BS Score of 5.3% and a BS Rank of 3% (27,520 of 28,364 speakers). This Axios is better (less manipulative) than 97.00% of the peer group. Axios
Speaker details
Total words: 992.333
Article count: 53
Authors
Ranking context Position among analyzed speakers
3% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 3.0% percentile 5.3% BS Score53 analyzed videos992.3 analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
Highest rates Largest gaps
Speaker SitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Unattributed Quote Sitewide 1.1% Speaker 15.3% 15.3% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Speaker 5.6% 5.6% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Speaker 9.5% 9.5% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Speaker 2.1% 2.1% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Speaker 1.4% 1.4% Quote-first Misdirection Sitewide 0.0% Speaker 3.4% 3.4% Self-Serving Bias Sitewide 3.7% Speaker 0.3% 0.3% Anecdotal Sitewide 5.2% Speaker 2.3% 2.3% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Speaker 11.6% 11.6% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Speaker 24.4% 24.4% 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: Speaker 24.4%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Speaker 5.6%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 9.5%, sitewide 15.9% Unattributed Quote: Speaker 15.3%, sitewide 1.1% Availability Heuristic: Speaker 11.6%, sitewide 9.1% Appeal to Authority: Speaker 10.2%, sitewide 11.1% Hasty Generalization: Speaker 10.0%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Speaker 5.5%, sitewide 7.5% In-Group Bias: Speaker 2.1%, sitewide 6.9% Optimism Bias: Speaker 1.4%, sitewide 6.0% Biased Writer Voice: Speaker 6.0%, sitewide 5.3% Anecdotal: Speaker 2.3%, sitewide 5.2% Post Hoc (False Cause): Speaker 5.0%, sitewide 3.3% Anchoring Bias: Speaker 1.7%, sitewide 4.0% Self-Serving Bias: Speaker 0.3%, sitewide 3.7% Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 3.4%, sitewide 0.0% Recency Bias: Speaker 3.4%, sitewide 2.7% Politically Left Leaning Bias: Speaker 3.0%, sitewide 2.0% Ad Hominem: Speaker 2.5%, sitewide 2.2% False Dilemma: Speaker 0.4%, sitewide 1.5% Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 1.5%, sitewide 0.8% Primacy Effect: Speaker 1.3%, sitewide 0.9% Red Herring: Speaker 0.8%, sitewide 0.7% Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Speaker 0.3%, sitewide 0.5% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Speaker rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst