Speaker summary
⁠29%1 analyzed article/video217 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Charlie Sykes results contain 6 faulty reasoning types, including Slippery Slope, False Dilemma, and Framing Effect, with Appeal to Emotion as the most egregious example at 28% saturation with 78 hits. Analysis detected 238 faulty-reasoning hits from 217 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 14.2% and a BS Rank of ⁠21% (22,514 of 28,364 speakers). This Charlie Sykes is better (less manipulative) than 79.40% of the peer group.
Charlie Sykes
Speaker details
Total words: 217
Article count: 1
Authors

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

21% percentile
025507510020.6% percentile
14.2% BS Score1 analyzed videos217 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Speaker 13.3%13.3%Slippery SlopeSitewide 1.7%Speaker 15.1%15.1%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 28.0%28.0%False DilemmaSitewide 1.5%Speaker 13.3%13.3%Ambiguity (Equivocation)Sitewide 0.8%Speaker 7.9%7.9%Pessimism BiasSitewide 1.9%Speaker 7.9%7.9%

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 28.0%, sitewide 15.9%Framing Effect: Speaker 13.3%, sitewide 26.9%Slippery Slope: Speaker 15.1%, sitewide 1.7%False Dilemma: Speaker 13.3%, sitewide 1.5%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 7.9%, sitewide 0.8%Pessimism Bias: Speaker 7.9%, sitewide 1.9%Appeal to EmotionSitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos