Speaker summary
⁠74%6 analyzed articles/videos214 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Kennedy Jr. results contain 8 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect, Appeal to Authority, and Ambiguity (Equivocation), with Appeal to Emotion as the most egregious example at 26.2% saturation with 56 hits. Analysis detected 314 faulty-reasoning hits from 214 analyzed words across 6 articles, generating a BS Score of 18.3% and a BS Rank of ⁠29% (20,146 of 28,364 speakers). This Kennedy Jr. is better (less manipulative) than 71.00% of the peer group.
Kennedy Jr.
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

29% percentile
025507510029.0% percentile
18.3% BS Score6 analyzed videos214 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Speaker 14.9%14.9%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Speaker 25.7%25.7%Ambiguity (Equivocation)Sitewide 0.8%Speaker 14.9%14.9%Burden of ProofSitewide 0.4%Speaker 13.6%13.6%False DilemmaSitewide 1.5%Speaker 13.6%13.6%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 26.2%26.2%Ad HominemSitewide 2.2%Speaker 11.7%11.7%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Speaker 26.2%26.2%

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 26.2%, sitewide 26.9%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 26.2%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 25.7%, sitewide 11.1%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 14.9%, sitewide 0.8%Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 14.9%, sitewide 0.0%Burden of Proof: Speaker 13.6%, sitewide 0.4%False Dilemma: Speaker 13.6%, sitewide 1.5%Ad Hominem: Speaker 11.7%, sitewide 2.2%Framing EffectSitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos

Expect a clash at today’s FDA peptide panel⁠32%
STAT⁠44%By Theresa Gaffney⁠35%7/23/2026, 11:34:25 AM
FDA panel narrowly backs unapproved peptide drugs favored by RFK Jr. and wellness influencers⁠46%
Orlando Sentinel⁠44%By Associated Press⁠60%7/23/2026, 4:02:50 AM
Hundreds of Thousands Could Lose Home Care as Federal Government Freezes $867.5 Million in California Medicaid Payments⁠29%
Medical Daily⁠42%By Joseph James⁠37%7/22/2026, 7:00:18 PM
Evening News⁠7%
CBS News⁠19%7/22/2026, 1:00:29 PM
Trump admin halts $800M in Medicaid payments to California. What’s next?⁠18%
Yahoo News⁠39%By Paris Barraza⁠21% USA TODAY⁠13%7/21/2026, 9:57:04 PM
Trump administration freezes Medicaid funding to California over ‘suspected fraud’⁠60%
San Francisco Chronicle⁠14%By Sara DiNatale⁠49%7/21/2026, 7:09:56 PM