Speaker summary
67% 2 analyzed articles/videos 214 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Jodi Kantor results contain 12 faulty reasoning types, including No True Scotsman , Appeal to Authority , and Biased Writer Voice , with Representativeness Heuristic as the most egregious example at 51.7% saturation with 179 hits . Analysis detected 578.364 faulty-reasoning hits from 214 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 17.3% and a BS Rank of 27% (20,731 of 28,364 speakers). This Jodi Kantor is better (less manipulative) than 73.10% of the peer group. Jodi Kantor
Speaker details
Total words: 214
Article count: 2
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Ranking context Position among analyzed speakers
27% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 26.9% percentile 17.3% BS Score2 analyzed videos214 analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
Highest rates Largest gaps
Speaker SitewideShared scale 0–75%
0.0% 20% 40% 60% Representativeness Heuris… Sitewide 1.9% Speaker 51.7% 51.7% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Speaker 3.8% 3.8% False Dilemma Sitewide 1.5% Speaker 23.4% 23.4% Ad Hominem Sitewide 2.2% Speaker 21.3% 21.3% No True Scotsman Sitewide 0.1% Speaker 19.1% 19.1% Quote-first Misdirection Sitewide 0.0% Speaker 15.0% 15.0% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Speaker 18.4% 18.4% Red Herring Sitewide 0.7% Speaker 8.7% 8.7% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Speaker 18.5% 18.5% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Speaker 13.5% 13.5% Sitewide departure map Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often
0.0% 0.0% 20% 20% 40% 40% 60% 60% Representativeness Heuristic: Speaker 51.7%, sitewide 1.9% Framing Effect: Speaker 3.8%, sitewide 26.9% False Dilemma: Speaker 23.4%, sitewide 1.5% Ad Hominem: Speaker 21.3%, sitewide 2.2% No True Scotsman: Speaker 19.1%, sitewide 0.1% Appeal to Authority: Speaker 18.5%, sitewide 11.1% Biased Writer Voice: Speaker 18.4%, sitewide 5.3% Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 15.0%, sitewide 0.0% Confirmation Bias: Speaker 13.5%, sitewide 7.5% Recency Bias: Speaker 8.7%, sitewide 2.7% Red Herring: Speaker 8.7%, sitewide 0.7% Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 5.2%, sitewide 0.8% Representativeness Heuristic Sitewide rate Speaker rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst