Speaker summary
80% 2 analyzed articles/videos 179 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Bob McNally results contain 15 faulty reasoning types, including Unattributed Quote , Appeal to Authority , and Optimism Bias , with Overconfidence Bias as the most egregious example at 29.2% saturation with 63.707 hits . Analysis detected 599.535 faulty-reasoning hits from 179 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 16.7% and a BS Rank of 26% (21,017 of 28,364 speakers). This Bob McNally is better (less manipulative) than 74.10% of the peer group. Bob McNally
Speaker details
Total words: 179
Article count: 2
Authors
Ranking context Position among analyzed speakers
26% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 25.9% percentile 16.7% BS Score2 analyzed videos179 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% Recency Bias Sitewide 2.7% Speaker 29.3% 29.3% Overconfidence Bias Sitewide 4.6% Speaker 29.2% 29.2% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Speaker 28.9% 28.9% Unattributed Quote Sitewide 1.1% Speaker 21.1% 21.1% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Speaker 9.0% 9.0% Hindsight Bias Sitewide 1.4% Speaker 14.9% 14.9% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Speaker 24.4% 24.4% Bandwagon Sitewide 2.2% Speaker 14.9% 14.9% Pessimism Bias Sitewide 1.9% Speaker 13.7% 13.7% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Speaker 9.0% 9.0% 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% Recency Bias: Speaker 29.3%, sitewide 2.7% Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 29.2%, sitewide 4.6% Optimism Bias: Speaker 28.9%, sitewide 6.0% Framing Effect: Speaker 9.0%, sitewide 26.9% Appeal to Authority: Speaker 24.4%, sitewide 11.1% Unattributed Quote: Speaker 21.1%, sitewide 1.1% Negativity Bias: Speaker 9.0%, sitewide 19.2% Hasty Generalization: Speaker 16.6%, sitewide 8.1% Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 8.3%, sitewide 15.9% Bandwagon: Speaker 14.9%, sitewide 2.2% Confirmation Bias: Speaker 14.9%, sitewide 7.5% Hindsight Bias: Speaker 14.9%, sitewide 1.4% Pessimism Bias: Speaker 13.7%, sitewide 1.9% Anecdotal: Speaker 11.1%, sitewide 5.2% Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 5.5%, sitewide 0.0% Recency Bias Sitewide rate Speaker rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst