Speaker summary
⁠94%1 analyzed article/video18 analyzed words
BS Summary: These John Brennan results contain 3 faulty reasoning types, including Burden of Proof and Negativity Bias, with Ambiguity (Equivocation) as the most egregious example at 100% saturation with 18 hits. Analysis detected 54 faulty-reasoning hits from 18 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 100% and a BS Rank of ⁠93% (2,153 of 28,364 speakers). This John Brennan is worse (more manipulative) than 92.40% of the peer group.
John Brennan
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Speaker details
Total words: 18
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

92% percentile
025507510092.4% percentile
100.0% BS Score1 analyzed videos18 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–125%
0.0%20%40%60%80%100%120%Burden of ProofSitewide 0.4%Speaker 100.0%100.0%Ambiguity (Equivocation)Sitewide 0.8%Speaker 100.0%100.0%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 100.0%100.0%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%20%20%40%40%60%60%80%80%100%100%120%120%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 100.0%, sitewide 0.8%Burden of Proof: Speaker 100.0%, sitewide 0.4%Negativity Bias: Speaker 100.0%, sitewide 19.2%Ambiguity (Equivocation)Sitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos

CBS News Investigates⁠23%
CBS News⁠19%7/11/2026, 6:02:48 PM