Speaker summary
77%8 analyzed articles/videos755.667 analyzed words
BS Summary: These James Comer results contain 30 faulty reasoning types, including Confirmation Bias, False Dilemma, and Hasty Generalization, with Burden of Proof as the most egregious example at 22.2% saturation with 206 hits. Analysis detected 2,078.951 faulty-reasoning hits from 755.667 analyzed words across 8 articles and videos, generating a BS Score of 8.5% and a BS Rank of 9% (24,046 of 26,155 speakers). This James Comer is better (less manipulative) than 91.90% of the peer group.

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

8% percentile
02550751008.1% percentile
8.5% BS Score8 analyzed videos755.7 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Burden of ProofSitewide 0.4%Speaker 22.1%22.1%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Speaker 24.0%24.0%False DilemmaSitewide 1.5%Speaker 13.8%13.8%Post Hoc (False Cause)Sitewide 3.3%Speaker 14.2%14.2%Circular ReasoningSitewide 0.1%Speaker 10.9%10.9%Fundamental Attribution E…Sitewide 2.7%Speaker 12.5%12.5%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 10.7%10.7%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Speaker 15.9%15.9%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Speaker 7.3%7.3%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Speaker 10.9%10.9%

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%Confirmation Bias: Speaker 24.0%, sitewide 7.5%Burden of Proof: Speaker 22.1%, sitewide 0.4%Negativity Bias: Speaker 10.7%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 11.7%, sitewide 15.9%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 15.9%, sitewide 8.1%Post Hoc (False Cause): Speaker 14.2%, sitewide 3.3%False Dilemma: Speaker 13.8%, sitewide 1.5%Availability Heuristic: Speaker 12.6%, sitewide 9.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Speaker 12.5%, sitewide 2.7%Halo Effect: Speaker 11.2%, sitewide 6.7%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 6.8%, sitewide 11.1%Anecdotal: Speaker 10.9%, sitewide 5.2%Circular Reasoning: Speaker 10.9%, sitewide 0.1%Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 8.1%, sitewide 4.6%Self-Serving Bias: Speaker 7.6%, sitewide 3.7%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 7.3%, sitewide 1.1%Loss Aversion: Speaker 6.9%, sitewide 2.5%Politically Right Leaning Bias: Speaker 6.9%, sitewide 1.4%In-Group Bias: Speaker 6.9%, sitewide 6.9%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Speaker 6.2%, sitewide 3.1%Optimism Bias: Speaker 3.6%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Speaker 3.3%, sitewide 5.3%Representativeness Heuristic: Speaker 4.8%, sitewide 1.9%Straw Man: Speaker 4.8%, sitewide 0.9%Confirmation BiasSitewide rateSpeaker rate