Speaker summary
⁠73%1 analyzed article/video267 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Lou McGregor results contain 10 faulty reasoning types, including Availability Heuristic, Halo Effect, and Hasty Generalization, with Anecdotal as the most egregious example at 49.1% saturation with 171.087 hits. Analysis detected 655.758 faulty-reasoning hits from 267 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 20.6% and a BS Rank of ⁠33% (18,059 of 26,848 speakers). This Lou McGregor is better (less manipulative) than 67.30% of the peer group.
Lou McGregor
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Speaker details
Total words: 267
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

33% percentile
025507510032.7% percentile
20.6% BS Score1 analyzed videos267 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–75%
0.0%20%40%60%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Speaker 62.5%62.5%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Speaker 49.1%49.1%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Speaker 34.2%34.2%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Speaker 21.4%21.4%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 4.3%4.3%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Speaker 10.6%10.6%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Speaker 2.7%2.7%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Speaker 12.5%12.5%Ambiguity (Equivocation)Sitewide 0.8%Speaker 4.5%4.5%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Speaker 4.5%4.5%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%20%20%40%40%60%60%Availability Heuristic: Speaker 62.5%, sitewide 9.1%Anecdotal: Speaker 49.1%, sitewide 5.2%Halo Effect: Speaker 34.2%, sitewide 6.7%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 21.4%, sitewide 8.1%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 4.3%, sitewide 15.9%Optimism Bias: Speaker 12.5%, sitewide 6.0%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 2.7%, sitewide 11.1%Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 10.6%, sitewide 0.0%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 4.5%, sitewide 0.8%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 4.5%, sitewide 1.1%Availability HeuristicSitewide rateSpeaker rate

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