Speaker summary
⁠99%1 analyzed article/video38 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Caitlin Allen-Connelly, executive director of the public transportation nonprofit TransitMatters results contain 6 faulty reasoning types, including Begging the Question, Indoctrination, and Negativity Bias, with Availability Heuristic as the most egregious example at 100% saturation with 38 hits. Analysis detected 228 faulty-reasoning hits from 38 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 100% and a BS Rank of ⁠98% (591 of 28,364 speakers). This Caitlin Allen-Connelly, executive director of the public transportation nonprofit TransitMatters is worse (more manipulative) than 97.90% of the peer group.
Caitlin Allen-Connelly, executive director of the public transportation nonprofit TransitMatters

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

98% percentile
025507510097.9% percentile
100.0% BS Score1 analyzed videos38 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–125%
0.0%20%40%60%80%100%120%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Speaker 100.0%100.0%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Speaker 100.0%100.0%Begging the QuestionSitewide 1.7%Speaker 100.0%100.0%Post Hoc (False Cause)Sitewide 3.3%Speaker 100.0%100.0%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Speaker 100.0%100.0%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 100.0%100.0%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%20%20%40%40%60%60%80%80%100%100%120%120%Availability Heuristic: Speaker 100.0%, sitewide 9.1%Begging the Question: Speaker 100.0%, sitewide 1.7%Indoctrination: Speaker 100.0%, sitewide 0.0%Negativity Bias: Speaker 100.0%, sitewide 19.2%Post Hoc (False Cause): Speaker 100.0%, sitewide 3.3%Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 100.0%, sitewide 0.0%Availability HeuristicSitewide rateSpeaker rate

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