Speaker summary
⁠50%4 analyzed articles/videos162.667 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Mark Halperin results contain 11 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect, Ambiguity (Equivocation), and Primacy Effect, with Appeal to Authority as the most egregious example at 25.3% saturation with 68 hits. Analysis detected 348.596 faulty-reasoning hits from 162.667 analyzed words across 4 articles, generating a BS Score of 14.2% and a BS Rank of ⁠21% (22,516 of 28,364 speakers). This Mark Halperin is better (less manipulative) than 79.40% of the peer group.
Mark Halperin
Speaker details
Total words: 162.667
Article count: 4
Authors

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

21% percentile
025507510020.6% percentile
14.2% BS Score4 analyzed videos162.7 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Ad HominemSitewide 2.2%Speaker 18.3%18.3%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Speaker 17.0%17.0%Ambiguity (Equivocation)Sitewide 0.8%Speaker 16.0%16.0%Primacy EffectSitewide 0.9%Speaker 15.6%15.6%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Speaker 25.3%25.3%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Speaker 13.2%13.2%Blind-Spot BiasSitewide 0.2%Speaker 7.4%7.4%Recency BiasSitewide 2.7%Speaker 8.9%8.9%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Speaker 2.6%2.6%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Speaker 23.1%23.1%

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 23.1%, sitewide 26.9%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 25.3%, sitewide 11.1%Ad Hominem: Speaker 18.3%, sitewide 2.2%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 17.0%, sitewide 1.1%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 16.0%, sitewide 0.8%Primacy Effect: Speaker 15.6%, sitewide 0.9%Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 13.2%, sitewide 0.0%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 8.9%, sitewide 8.1%Recency Bias: Speaker 8.9%, sitewide 2.7%Confirmation Bias: Speaker 2.6%, sitewide 7.5%Blind-Spot Bias: Speaker 7.4%, sitewide 0.2%Framing EffectSitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos