Speaker summary
70%10 analyzed articles/videos493 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei results contain 18 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias, Ad Hominem, and Out-Group Homogeneity Bias, with Appeal to Emotion as the most egregious example at 45.3% saturation with 302.153 hits. Analysis detected 1,618.856 faulty-reasoning hits from 493 analyzed words across 10 articles, generating a BS Score of 12% and a BS Rank of 16% (23,910 of 28,364 speakers). This Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei is better (less manipulative) than 84.30% of the peer group.

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

16% percentile
025507510015.7% percentile
12.0% BS Score10 analyzed videos493 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 45.3%45.3%Ad HominemSitewide 2.2%Speaker 24.9%24.9%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Speaker 7.2%7.2%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Speaker 12.0%12.0%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 30.2%30.2%Pessimism BiasSitewide 1.9%Speaker 12.7%12.7%Out-Group Homogeneity BiasSitewide 3.1%Speaker 13.8%13.8%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Speaker 17.1%17.1%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Speaker 14.7%14.7%Ambiguity (Equivocation)Sitewide 0.8%Speaker 6.4%6.4%

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%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 45.3%, sitewide 15.9%Negativity Bias: Speaker 30.2%, sitewide 19.2%Framing Effect: Speaker 7.2%, sitewide 26.9%Ad Hominem: Speaker 24.9%, sitewide 2.2%In-Group Bias: Speaker 17.1%, sitewide 6.9%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 14.7%, sitewide 8.1%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Speaker 13.8%, sitewide 3.1%Pessimism Bias: Speaker 12.7%, sitewide 1.9%Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 12.0%, sitewide 0.0%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 6.4%, sitewide 0.8%Actor-Observer Bias: Speaker 5.5%, sitewide 0.6%Biased Writer Voice: Speaker 2.8%, sitewide 5.3%Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 4.6%, sitewide 4.6%Indoctrination: Speaker 4.6%, sitewide 0.0%Slippery Slope: Speaker 4.3%, sitewide 1.7%Begging the Question: Speaker 4.1%, sitewide 1.7%No True Scotsman: Speaker 2.6%, sitewide 0.1%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 2.5%, sitewide 1.1%Appeal to EmotionSitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos

U.S. says it targeted Iranian forces after deaths of two American troops48%
CNBC54%By Azhar Sukri67% Terri Cullen74% Michael Wayland74%7/19/2026, 2:47:28 AM
State Department Issues Worldwide Travel Warning as Iran Conflict Escalates78%
Newsweek36%By Steve Mollman42%7/18/2026, 5:46:20 PM
State Department issues worldwide caution alert as Iran conflict escalates93%
Washington Examiner74%By Carter Schroppe48%7/18/2026, 3:01:21 PM
2 US Troops Killed, 1 Missing After Iranian Attack in Jordan62%
Newsweek36%By Hollie Silverman42%7/18/2026, 2:35:47 PM
2 U.S. troops killed in Jordan and 1 missing after Iranian attacks, CENTCOM says69%
MS NOW95%By Clarissa-Jan Lim71%7/18/2026, 10:31:11 AM
US attacks Iran over ship being hit in Strait of Hormuz39%
Boston.com19%By Associated Press60%7/12/2026, 4:13:01 AM
US Launches Third Round Of Strikes On Iran After IRGC Closes Hormuz39%
ZeroHedge72%By Tyler Durden63%7/11/2026, 5:58:00 PM
US push to get Iran talks started hits an early bump. Vance stays at home, for now20%
AP News53%By AAMER MADHANI69% JAMEY KEATEN0% SAMY MAGDY45%6/18/2026, 9:04:08 PM
Iran announces plans to bring in maritime fees for strait of Hormuz42%
The Guardian81%By Patrick Wintour0%6/18/2026, 2:50:46 PM
Live Updates: Trump says US-Iran talks are 'proceeding nicely' despite fresh strikes on Iranian targets49%
Fox News89%By Greg Norman-Diamond0% Emma Bussey0% Danielle Wallace0%5/26/2026, 7:53:27 AM