Speaker summary
30%1 analyzed article/video99.333 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Matt McCool results contain 5 faulty reasoning types, including Circular Reasoning, Unattributed Quote, and Appeal to Emotion, with Appeal to Authority as the most egregious example at 35.6% saturation with 62 hits. Analysis detected 236 faulty-reasoning hits from 99.333 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 27.1% and a BS Rank of 44% (15,952 of 28,364 speakers). This Matt McCool is better (less manipulative) than 56.20% of the peer group.
Matt McCool
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Speaker details
Total words: 99.333
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

44% percentile
025507510043.8% percentile
27.1% BS Score1 analyzed videos99.3 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Circular ReasoningSitewide 0.1%Speaker 35.6%35.6%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Speaker 35.6%35.6%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Speaker 35.6%35.6%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Speaker 14.4%14.4%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 14.4%14.4%

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%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 35.6%, sitewide 11.1%Circular Reasoning: Speaker 35.6%, sitewide 0.1%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 35.6%, sitewide 1.1%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 14.4%, sitewide 15.9%Optimism Bias: Speaker 14.4%, sitewide 6.0%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos