Speaker summary
⁠75%1 analyzed article/video46.667 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Matthew Klein results contain 2 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias, with Appeal to Authority as the most egregious example at 100% saturation with 52.5 hits. Analysis detected 87.5 faulty-reasoning hits from 46.667 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 75% and a BS Rank of ⁠81% (5,495 of 28,364 speakers). This Matthew Klein is worse (more manipulative) than 80.60% of the peer group.
Matthew Klein
Speaker details
Total words: 46.667
Article count: 1
Authors

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

81% percentile
025507510080.6% percentile
75.0% BS Score1 analyzed videos46.7 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–125%
0.0%20%40%60%80%100%120%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Speaker 100.0%100.0%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 50.0%50.0%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%20%20%40%40%60%60%80%80%100%100%120%120%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 100.0%, sitewide 11.1%Negativity Bias: Speaker 50.0%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos

In R.I.⁠43%
BostonGlobe.com⁠29%By Edward Fitzpatrick⁠33% Dan McGowan⁠45%7/11/2026, 3:00:01 AM