Speaker summary
78%7 analyzed articles/videos815 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Joe Gruters results contain 31 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Emotion, Self-Serving Bias, and Bandwagon, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 21.5% saturation with 266 hits. Analysis detected 2,596.644 faulty-reasoning hits from 815 analyzed words across 7 articles, generating a BS Score of 8.5% and a BS Rank of 9% (26,018 of 28,364 speakers). This Joe Gruters is better (less manipulative) than 91.70% of the peer group.
Joe Gruters
Speaker details

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

8% percentile
02550751008.3% percentile
8.5% BS Score7 analyzed videos815 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Speaker 13.4%13.4%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Speaker 13.3%13.3%Politically Right Leaning…Sitewide 1.4%Speaker 14.6%14.6%Self-Serving BiasSitewide 3.7%Speaker 14.7%14.7%Straw ManSitewide 0.9%Speaker 11.0%11.0%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 25.3%25.3%BandwagonSitewide 2.2%Speaker 11.0%11.0%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Speaker 16.2%16.2%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Speaker 8.7%8.7%Slippery SlopeSitewide 1.7%Speaker 7.6%7.6%

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 13.4%, sitewide 26.9%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 25.3%, sitewide 15.9%Negativity Bias: Speaker 21.5%, sitewide 19.2%Confirmation Bias: Speaker 16.2%, sitewide 7.5%Self-Serving Bias: Speaker 14.7%, sitewide 3.7%Politically Right Leaning Bias: Speaker 14.6%, sitewide 1.4%Indoctrination: Speaker 13.3%, sitewide 0.0%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 12.0%, sitewide 8.1%Optimism Bias: Speaker 11.3%, sitewide 6.0%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 8.2%, sitewide 11.1%Straw Man: Speaker 11.0%, sitewide 0.9%Bandwagon: Speaker 11.0%, sitewide 2.2%In-Group Bias: Speaker 10.0%, sitewide 6.9%Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 8.7%, sitewide 0.0%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Speaker 8.6%, sitewide 3.1%Slippery Slope: Speaker 7.6%, sitewide 1.7%Ad Hominem: Speaker 7.0%, sitewide 2.2%Halo Effect: Speaker 4.4%, sitewide 6.7%Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 6.6%, sitewide 4.6%Post Hoc (False Cause): Speaker 5.9%, sitewide 3.3%Begging the Question: Speaker 5.8%, sitewide 1.7%Biased Writer Voice: Speaker 3.4%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Speaker 3.3%, sitewide 5.2%False Dilemma: Speaker 3.5%, sitewide 1.5%Framing EffectSitewide rateSpeaker rate