Speaker summary
⁠30%1 analyzed article/video50.667 analyzed words
BS Summary: These John Callaham results contain 4 faulty reasoning types, including Pessimism Bias, Quote-first Misdirection, and Unattributed Quote, with Anecdotal as the most egregious example at 50% saturation with 38 hits. Analysis detected 152 faulty-reasoning hits from 50.667 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 50% and a BS Rank of ⁠68% (9,124 of 28,364 speakers). This John Callaham is worse (more manipulative) than 67.80% of the peer group.
John Callaham
Speaker details
Total words: 50.667
Article count: 1
Authors

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

68% percentile
025507510067.8% percentile
50.0% BS Score1 analyzed videos50.7 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–75%
0.0%20%40%60%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Speaker 50.0%50.0%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Speaker 50.0%50.0%Pessimism BiasSitewide 1.9%Speaker 50.0%50.0%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Speaker 50.0%50.0%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%20%20%40%40%60%60%Anecdotal: Speaker 50.0%, sitewide 5.2%Pessimism Bias: Speaker 50.0%, sitewide 1.9%Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 50.0%, sitewide 0.0%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 50.0%, sitewide 1.1%AnecdotalSitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos