Speaker summary
44%127 analyzed articles/videos2,366.667 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Iran results contain 37 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias, Ambiguity (Equivocation), and Post Hoc (False Cause), with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 17.7% saturation with 575.752 hits. Analysis detected 3,652.506 faulty-reasoning hits from 2,366.667 analyzed words across 127 articles and videos, generating a BS Score of 2.6% and a BS Rank of 1% (26,049 of 26,155 speakers). This Iran is better (less manipulative) than 99.60% of the peer group.

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

0% percentile
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2.6% BS Score127 analyzed videos2.4K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 7.2%7.2%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 5.8%5.8%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Speaker 17.7%17.7%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Speaker 2.2%2.2%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Speaker 4.5%4.5%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Speaker 1.7%1.7%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Speaker 1.2%1.2%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Speaker 3.7%3.7%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Speaker 0.2%0.2%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Speaker 0.9%0.9%

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 17.7%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Speaker 7.2%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 5.8%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 4.5%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Speaker 2.2%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 3.7%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Speaker 5.4%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Speaker 1.7%, sitewide 6.9%Optimism Bias: Speaker 1.2%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Speaker 2.3%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Speaker 0.9%, sitewide 5.2%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 4.9%, sitewide 1.1%Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 0.2%, sitewide 4.6%Self-Serving Bias: Speaker 4.4%, sitewide 3.7%Loss Aversion: Speaker 4.1%, sitewide 2.5%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 3.9%, sitewide 0.8%Post Hoc (False Cause): Speaker 3.6%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Speaker 1.5%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Speaker 1.4%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Speaker 0.5%, sitewide 2.7%Bandwagon: Speaker 0.4%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Speaker 2.2%, sitewide 2.2%Pessimism Bias: Speaker 2.1%, sitewide 1.9%Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 2.1%, sitewide 0.0%Framing EffectSitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos

Houthis say they attacked 2 Saudi oil tankers as U.S. carries out 12th night of strikes64%
MS NOW94%By The Associated Press65%7/23/2026, 8:42:27 AM
Yemen's Houthis attack Saudi tankers in the Red Sea, threatening to widen Iran war41%
WRAL.com50%By ELENA BECATOROS31% FATMA KHALED29% COLLIN BINKLEY — Associated Press68%7/23/2026, 7:43:13 AM
US military carries out strikes on Iran as both sides threaten civilian infrastructure63%
WTOP32%By WTOP Staff31%7/23/2026, 12:39:48 AM
US military says it's carrying out strikes on Iran as both sides threaten civilian infrastructure66%
Las Vegas Sun92%By Associated Press60%7/22/2026, 10:19:00 AM
US military carries out strikes on Iran as both sides threaten civilian infrastructure67%
Associated Press40%By JON GAMBRELL COLLIN BINKLEY45% KONSTANTIN TOROPIN68%7/22/2026, 8:19:42 AM
Trump’s latest strikes on Iran unlikely to have any impact with war stuck in limbo, says US intelligence56%
The Independent44%By Maira Butt51%7/21/2026, 1:05:56 PM
Trump vows Iran will pay for deaths as mediators push truce92%
The Japan Times65%By No Author44%7/21/2026, 12:50:00 AM
War with Iran - NBC New York74%
NBC New York79%By Jon Gambrell53% The Associated Press65%7/20/2026, 1:45:17 PM
U.S. military recovers unidentified remains found in Jordan as another service member dies in Iraq95%
NBC News99%7/20/2026, 10:57:26 AM
U.S. and Iran launch new strikes after three U.S. service members are killed44%
WAMU15%By Jsinnenberg33%7/20/2026, 10:44:48 AM