Speaker summary
⁠69%1 analyzed article/video112 analyzed words
BS Summary: These David McGarry results contain 6 faulty reasoning types, including Hasty Generalization, Appeal to Authority, and Negativity Bias, with Quote-first Misdirection as the most egregious example at 35.1% saturation with 59 hits. Analysis detected 244 faulty-reasoning hits from 112 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 28.3% and a BS Rank of ⁠46% (15,493 of 28,364 speakers). This David McGarry is better (less manipulative) than 54.60% of the peer group.
David McGarry
Speaker details
Total words: 112
Article count: 1
Authors

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

45% percentile
025507510045.4% percentile
28.3% BS Score1 analyzed videos112 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Speaker 35.1%35.1%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Speaker 40.2%40.2%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Speaker 30.9%30.9%Hindsight BiasSitewide 1.4%Speaker 19.9%19.9%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 37.5%37.5%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Speaker 6.0%6.0%

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%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 40.2%, sitewide 11.1%Negativity Bias: Speaker 37.5%, sitewide 19.2%Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 35.1%, sitewide 0.0%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 30.9%, sitewide 8.1%Hindsight Bias: Speaker 19.9%, sitewide 1.4%Availability Heuristic: Speaker 6.0%, sitewide 9.1%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos