Speaker summary
65%11 analyzed articles/videos709 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Kirsten Gillibrand results contain 26 faulty reasoning types, including False Dilemma, Framing Effect, and Hasty Generalization, with Appeal to Emotion as the most egregious example at 19.8% saturation with 173.388 hits. Analysis detected 1,371.675 faulty-reasoning hits from 709 analyzed words across 11 articles, generating a BS Score of 5.6% and a BS Rank of 4% (27,402 of 28,364 speakers). This Kirsten Gillibrand is better (less manipulative) than 96.60% of the peer group.

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

3% percentile
02550751003.4% percentile
5.6% BS Score11 analyzed videos709 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 13.7%13.7%False DilemmaSitewide 1.5%Speaker 14.1%14.1%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Speaker 9.9%9.9%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 10.5%10.5%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Speaker 2.6%2.6%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Speaker 1.9%1.9%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Speaker 6.4%6.4%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Speaker 12.9%12.9%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 19.8%19.8%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Speaker 1.6%1.6%

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 13.7%, sitewide 26.9%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 19.8%, sitewide 15.9%Negativity Bias: Speaker 10.5%, sitewide 19.2%False Dilemma: Speaker 14.1%, sitewide 1.5%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 12.9%, sitewide 8.1%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 2.6%, sitewide 11.1%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 9.9%, sitewide 1.1%Availability Heuristic: Speaker 1.9%, sitewide 9.1%In-Group Bias: Speaker 7.3%, sitewide 6.9%Indoctrination: Speaker 6.4%, sitewide 0.0%Optimism Bias: Speaker 3.9%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Speaker 1.6%, sitewide 5.3%Recency Bias: Speaker 4.9%, sitewide 2.7%Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 2.5%, sitewide 4.6%Straw Man: Speaker 4.4%, sitewide 0.9%Loss Aversion: Speaker 4.3%, sitewide 2.5%Post Hoc (False Cause): Speaker 3.5%, sitewide 3.3%Bandwagon: Speaker 3.4%, sitewide 2.2%Begging the Question: Speaker 3.4%, sitewide 1.7%Red Herring: Speaker 3.2%, sitewide 0.7%Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 3.2%, sitewide 0.0%Fundamental Attribution Error: Speaker 2.4%, sitewide 2.7%Pessimism Bias: Speaker 2.7%, sitewide 1.9%Tu Quoque: Speaker 2.1%, sitewide 0.2%Framing EffectSitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos

Senator Grills Hegseth on Wildly Different Statements on Iran, Says They ‘Don’t Add Up’88%
Mediaite70%By Zachary Leeman75%7/21/2026, 4:43:56 PM
Intel Pick Jay Clayton Won’t Tell Congress Whether Trump Ordered Subpoenas of NYT Journalists40%
The Intercept80%By Matt Sledge63%7/15/2026, 10:47:38 AM
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand Wants to Save Crypto — But Trump Windfall Is a Political Obstacle31%
theintercept.com80%By Matt Sledge63%7/13/2026, 2:15:00 AM
Police arrest man suspected in Molotov cocktail attack on 2 religious buildings in Queens - Gothamist15%
Gothamist77%By Brittany Kriegstein66%7/9/2026, 5:03:43 AM
A democratic socialist heads to Brooklyn for campaign funds — for a Rhode Island race - Gothamist19%
Gothamist77%By Brigid Bergin0%7/9/2026, 3:31:06 AM
Graham Platner drops out of Maine Senate race after sexual assault claim sends Democrats fleeing his campaign36%
The Independent68%By Eric Garcia64%7/8/2026, 5:51:29 PM
Schumer, Dem Committee Join Calls for Platner Exit37%
Newsmax75%By Michael Katz0%7/6/2026, 5:46:55 PM
Top Democrats Who Backed Graham Platner Through Controversy and Allegations57%
Breitbart81%By Olivia Rondeau54%7/6/2026, 2:52:39 PM
Maine Senate Candidate Graham Platner Responds To Sexual Assault Allegation54%
HuffPost0%By Taiyler S. Mitchell0%7/6/2026, 2:24:29 PM
Trump Hits Back at Critics of 'Billions in Profits' - Democrats Plan Crusade44%
Newsmax75%By Newsmax Wires73%7/4/2026, 2:28:02 PM