Speaker summary
65% 1 analyzed article/video 201 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Ed Lewis results contain 18 faulty reasoning types, including Ambiguity (Equivocation) , Ad Hominem , and Actor-Observer Bias , with Self-Serving Bias as the most egregious example at 23% saturation with 49.295 hits . Analysis detected 443.947 faulty-reasoning hits from 201 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 11.3% and a BS Rank of 15% (24,321 of 28,364 speakers). This Ed Lewis is better (less manipulative) than 85.70% of the peer group. Ed Lewis
Speaker details
Total words: 201
Article count: 1
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Ranking context Position among analyzed speakers
14% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 14.3% percentile 11.3% BS Score1 analyzed videos201 analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
Highest rates Largest gaps
Speaker SitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Self-Serving Bias Sitewide 3.7% Speaker 23.0% 23.0% Ad Hominem Sitewide 2.2% Speaker 18.0% 18.0% Ambiguity (Equivocation) Sitewide 0.8% Speaker 16.2% 16.2% Actor-Observer Bias Sitewide 0.6% Speaker 15.8% 15.8% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Speaker 13.7% 13.7% Middle Ground Sitewide 0.1% Speaker 11.8% 11.8% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Speaker 15.8% 15.8% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Speaker 9.2% 9.2% Primacy Effect Sitewide 0.9% Speaker 8.8% 8.8% Begging the Question Sitewide 1.7% Speaker 8.9% 8.9% 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% Framing Effect: Speaker 13.7%, sitewide 26.9% Self-Serving Bias: Speaker 23.0%, sitewide 3.7% Negativity Bias: Speaker 9.2%, sitewide 19.2% Ad Hominem: Speaker 18.0%, sitewide 2.2% Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 16.2%, sitewide 0.8% Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 9.2%, sitewide 15.9% Actor-Observer Bias: Speaker 15.8%, sitewide 0.6% Biased Writer Voice: Speaker 15.8%, sitewide 5.3% Middle Ground: Speaker 11.8%, sitewide 0.1% Appeal to Authority: Speaker 4.8%, sitewide 11.1% Confirmation Bias: Speaker 10.5%, sitewide 7.5% Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 9.5%, sitewide 4.6% Begging the Question: Speaker 8.9%, sitewide 1.7% Primacy Effect: Speaker 8.8%, sitewide 0.9% Optimism Bias: Speaker 8.3%, sitewide 6.0% False Dilemma: Speaker 7.9%, sitewide 1.5% In-Group Bias: Speaker 5.7%, sitewide 6.9% Halo Effect: Speaker 5.7%, sitewide 6.7% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Speaker rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst