Speaker summary
53%2 analyzed articles/videos155.333 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Doug Bradburn results contain 18 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Emotion, Confirmation Bias, and Appeal to Authority, with False Dilemma as the most egregious example at 20.2% saturation with 49 hits. Analysis detected 402.71 faulty-reasoning hits from 155.333 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 10.8% and a BS Rank of 14% (24,655 of 28,364 speakers). This Doug Bradburn is better (less manipulative) than 86.90% of the peer group.
Doug Bradburn
Speaker details
Total words: 155.333
Article count: 2
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

13% percentile
025507510013.1% percentile
10.8% BS Score2 analyzed videos155.3 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Speaker 33.6%33.6%False DilemmaSitewide 1.5%Speaker 20.2%20.2%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Speaker 17.3%17.3%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 5.8%5.8%Recency BiasSitewide 2.7%Speaker 14.4%14.4%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Speaker 14.4%14.4%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Speaker 15.2%15.2%Burden of ProofSitewide 0.4%Speaker 5.8%5.8%Fundamental Attribution E…Sitewide 2.7%Speaker 7.4%7.4%Representativeness Heuris…Sitewide 1.9%Speaker 5.8%5.8%

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%Confirmation Bias: Speaker 33.6%, sitewide 7.5%False Dilemma: Speaker 20.2%, sitewide 1.5%Negativity Bias: Speaker 5.8%, sitewide 19.2%Indoctrination: Speaker 17.3%, sitewide 0.0%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 16.9%, sitewide 15.9%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 15.2%, sitewide 8.1%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 14.4%, sitewide 11.1%Biased Writer Voice: Speaker 14.4%, sitewide 5.3%Recency Bias: Speaker 14.4%, sitewide 2.7%Fundamental Attribution Error: Speaker 7.4%, sitewide 2.7%In-Group Bias: Speaker 7.4%, sitewide 6.9%Burden of Proof: Speaker 5.8%, sitewide 0.4%Representativeness Heuristic: Speaker 5.8%, sitewide 1.9%Anecdotal: Speaker 2.1%, sitewide 5.2%Loss Aversion: Speaker 3.7%, sitewide 2.5%Post Hoc (False Cause): Speaker 3.7%, sitewide 3.3%Red Herring: Speaker 3.7%, sitewide 0.7%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 2.1%, sitewide 1.1%Confirmation BiasSitewide rateSpeaker rate

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