Speaker summary
56%12 analyzed articles/videos705.667 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Jeanne Shaheen results contain 23 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias, Unattributed Quote, and False Dilemma, with Appeal to Emotion as the most egregious example at 41.5% saturation with 349.595 hits. Analysis detected 1,525.415 faulty-reasoning hits from 705.667 analyzed words across 12 articles, generating a BS Score of 6.8% and a BS Rank of 6% (25,369 of 26,730 speakers). This Jeanne Shaheen is better (less manipulative) than 94.90% of the peer group.

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

5% percentile
02550751005.1% percentile
6.8% BS Score12 analyzed videos705.7 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 41.5%41.5%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Speaker 3.9%3.9%False DilemmaSitewide 1.5%Speaker 12.4%12.4%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Speaker 10.2%10.2%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Speaker 2.2%2.2%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Speaker 2.6%2.6%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Speaker 4.5%4.5%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Speaker 9.1%9.1%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Speaker 2.2%2.2%Begging the QuestionSitewide 1.7%Speaker 4.3%4.3%

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%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 41.5%, sitewide 15.9%Framing Effect: Speaker 3.9%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Speaker 19.3%, sitewide 19.2%False Dilemma: Speaker 12.4%, sitewide 1.5%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 10.1%, sitewide 11.1%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 10.2%, sitewide 1.1%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 9.7%, sitewide 8.1%Optimism Bias: Speaker 9.1%, sitewide 6.0%Availability Heuristic: Speaker 2.2%, sitewide 9.1%Confirmation Bias: Speaker 2.6%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Speaker 5.0%, sitewide 6.9%Anecdotal: Speaker 2.2%, sitewide 5.2%Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 4.5%, sitewide 0.0%Begging the Question: Speaker 4.3%, sitewide 1.7%Recency Bias: Speaker 3.7%, sitewide 2.7%Self-Serving Bias: Speaker 1.7%, sitewide 3.7%Burden of Proof: Speaker 2.6%, sitewide 0.4%Pessimism Bias: Speaker 2.6%, sitewide 1.9%Status Quo Bias: Speaker 1.4%, sitewide 2.2%Ad Hominem: Speaker 1.7%, sitewide 2.2%Red Herring: Speaker 2.1%, sitewide 0.7%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 1.7%, sitewide 0.8%Middle Ground: Speaker 1.4%, sitewide 0.1%Appeal to EmotionSitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos

Trump Officials Want to Use Human Rights Aid to Advocate for White South Africans and Right-Wing Causes in Europe61%
Talking Points Memo89%By Anna Maria Barry-Jester71% Sharon Lerner92%7/20/2026, 5:43:15 PM
Trump Officials Want to Use Human Rights Aid to Advocate for White South Africans and Right-Wing Causes in Europe76%
ProPublica27%By Anna Maria Barry-Jester71% Sharon Lerner92%7/17/2026, 9:45:00 PM
Putin Has a New Problem: Lindsey Graham’s Legacy51%
Newsweek32%By David Averre48%7/14/2026, 5:17:26 PM
Trump Administration Formally Begins Process to Remove Syria From State Sponsors of Terrorism List – NaturalNews.com31%
NaturalNews.com22%7/10/2026, 5:12:26 AM
Trump blasts NATO for rejecting his efforts to claim Greenland as leaders hold a summit in Turkey50%
AP News53%By LORNE COOK0% SEUNG MIN KIM55%7/8/2026, 2:56:49 AM
Trump’s Board of Peace charts path forward64%
Semafor86%By Shelby Talcott0%6/30/2026, 9:09:08 AM
Trump’s Takeover of 250th Birthday Celebrations Is Bumming Out Congress59%
NOTUS0%By Igor Bobic0% Oriana González0%6/29/2026, 9:00:00 AM
The Democrats Defy Their Voters to Stoke the Iran War73%
The American Conservative86%By Harrison Berger73%6/26/2026, 4:03:00 AM
Senate Democrats warily eye new allegations about Platner76%
MS NOW95%By Ebony Davis79%6/5/2026, 2:53:40 AM
US House votes to end Trump’s Iran war: Does it matter?20%
Al Jazeera58%By Shola Lawal33%6/4/2026, 9:49:24 AM