Speaker summary
⁠41%1 analyzed article/video72 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Lou DeMars results contain 7 faulty reasoning types, including False Dilemma, Hasty Generalization, and In-Group Bias, with Bandwagon as the most egregious example at 25.9% saturation with 28 hits. Analysis detected 164 faulty-reasoning hits from 72 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 21.7% and a BS Rank of ⁠35% (18,433 of 28,364 speakers). This Lou DeMars is better (less manipulative) than 65.00% of the peer group.
Lou DeMars
Speaker ranking list
PercentileSpeakerBS Score
⁠0%The Brookings Institution1%
⁠0%Gen Jack Keane1%
⁠0%Shahryar Yadegar1%
⁠0%Mike Muse1%
⁠0%Manhattan Institute for Policy Research, Inc.1%
⁠35%Lou DeMars (selected)22%
⁠100%4MATIV100%
⁠100%42nd Avenue and High Street I-880 access improvement project page100%
⁠100%314 Action Fund100%
⁠100%21 Grams100%
⁠100%1X representative100%
Speaker details
Total words: 72
Article count: 1
Authors

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

35% percentile
025507510035.0% percentile
21.7% BS Score1 analyzed videos72 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%False DilemmaSitewide 1.5%Speaker 25.9%25.9%BandwagonSitewide 2.2%Speaker 25.9%25.9%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Speaker 25.9%25.9%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Speaker 25.9%25.9%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Speaker 14.8%14.8%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 24.1%24.1%Begging the QuestionSitewide 1.7%Speaker 9.3%9.3%

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%Bandwagon: Speaker 25.9%, sitewide 2.2%False Dilemma: Speaker 25.9%, sitewide 1.5%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 25.9%, sitewide 8.1%In-Group Bias: Speaker 25.9%, sitewide 6.9%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 24.1%, sitewide 15.9%Biased Writer Voice: Speaker 14.8%, sitewide 5.3%Begging the Question: Speaker 9.3%, sitewide 1.7%BandwagonSitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos