Speaker summary
⁠76%1 analyzed article/video100 analyzed words
BS Summary: These David French results contain 9 faulty reasoning types, including Straw Man, Optimism Bias, and Post Hoc (False Cause), with Status Quo Bias as the most egregious example at 78.7% saturation with 88.5 hits. Analysis detected 426.75 faulty-reasoning hits from 100 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 40.3% and a BS Rank of ⁠59% (11,784 of 28,364 speakers). This David French is worse (more manipulative) than 58.50% of the peer group.
David French
Speaker ranking list
PercentileSpeakerBS Score
⁠0%The Brookings Institution1%
⁠0%Gen Jack Keane1%
⁠0%Shahryar Yadegar1%
⁠0%Mike Muse1%
⁠0%Manhattan Institute for Policy Research, Inc.1%
⁠59%David French (selected)41%
⁠100%4MATIV100%
⁠100%42nd Avenue and High Street I-880 access improvement project page100%
⁠100%314 Action Fund100%
⁠100%21 Grams100%
⁠100%1X representative100%
Speaker details
Total words: 100
Article count: 1
Authors

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

59% percentile
025507510058.5% percentile
40.3% BS Score1 analyzed videos100 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–100%
0.0%20%40%60%80%100%Straw ManSitewide 0.9%Speaker 78.7%78.7%Status Quo BiasSitewide 2.2%Speaker 78.7%78.7%Primacy EffectSitewide 0.9%Speaker 39.3%39.3%Post Hoc (False Cause)Sitewide 3.3%Speaker 39.3%39.3%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Speaker 39.3%39.3%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 44.7%44.7%Ad HominemSitewide 2.2%Speaker 16.0%16.0%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Speaker 10.7%10.7%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 16.0%16.0%

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%Status Quo Bias: Speaker 78.7%, sitewide 2.2%Straw Man: Speaker 78.7%, sitewide 0.9%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 44.7%, sitewide 15.9%Optimism Bias: Speaker 39.3%, sitewide 6.0%Post Hoc (False Cause): Speaker 39.3%, sitewide 3.3%Primacy Effect: Speaker 39.3%, sitewide 0.9%Negativity Bias: Speaker 16.0%, sitewide 19.2%Ad Hominem: Speaker 16.0%, sitewide 2.2%Anecdotal: Speaker 10.7%, sitewide 5.2%Status Quo BiasSitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos