Speaker summary
58% 4 analyzed articles/videos 305.667 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Don Lemon results contain 22 faulty reasoning types, including Overconfidence Bias , Quote-first Misdirection , and Dunning-Kruger Effect , with Hasty Generalization as the most egregious example at 14.7% saturation with 64.963 hits . Analysis detected 642.305 faulty-reasoning hits from 305.667 analyzed words across 4 articles, generating a BS Score of 6% and a BS Rank of 4% (27,267 of 28,364 speakers). This Don Lemon is better (less manipulative) than 96.10% of the peer group. Don Lemon
Speaker details
Total words: 305.667
Article count: 4
Authors
Ranking context Position among analyzed speakers
4% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 3.9% percentile 6.0% BS Score4 analyzed videos305.7 analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
Highest rates Largest gaps
Speaker SitewideShared scale 0–25%
0.0% 5% 10% 15% 20% 25% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Speaker 7.1% 7.1% Quote-first Misdirection Sitewide 0.0% Speaker 11.2% 11.2% Overconfidence Bias Sitewide 4.6% Speaker 14.4% 14.4% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Speaker 7.8% 7.8% Dunning-Kruger Effect Sitewide 0.1% Speaker 8.0% 8.0% Begging the Question Sitewide 1.7% Speaker 8.7% 8.7% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Speaker 14.7% 14.7% False Dilemma Sitewide 1.5% Speaker 7.3% 7.3% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Speaker 2.2% 2.2% Special Pleading Sitewide 0.3% Speaker 4.9% 4.9% Sitewide departure map Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often
0.0% 0.0% 5% 5% 10% 10% 15% 15% 20% 20% 25% 25% Negativity Bias: Speaker 7.1%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 7.8%, sitewide 15.9% Hasty Generalization: Speaker 14.7%, sitewide 8.1% Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 14.4%, sitewide 4.6% Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 11.2%, sitewide 0.0% Availability Heuristic: Speaker 5.8%, sitewide 9.1% Begging the Question: Speaker 8.7%, sitewide 1.7% Anchoring Bias: Speaker 8.0%, sitewide 4.0% Dunning-Kruger Effect: Speaker 8.0%, sitewide 0.1% Optimism Bias: Speaker 7.6%, sitewide 6.0% Confirmation Bias: Speaker 2.2%, sitewide 7.5% False Dilemma: Speaker 7.3%, sitewide 1.5% Horn Effect: Speaker 5.5%, sitewide 1.0% Biased Writer Voice: Speaker 4.1%, sitewide 5.3% Anecdotal: Speaker 0.8%, sitewide 5.2% Special Pleading: Speaker 4.9%, sitewide 0.3% Pessimism Bias: Speaker 3.9%, sitewide 1.9% Fundamental Attribution Error: Speaker 1.5%, sitewide 2.7% Bandwagon: Speaker 2.5%, sitewide 2.2% Loss Aversion: Speaker 2.2%, sitewide 2.5% Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 2.2%, sitewide 0.8% Ad Hominem: Speaker 1.8%, sitewide 2.2% Negativity Bias Sitewide rate Speaker rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst