Speaker summary
66% 8 analyzed articles/videos 330.667 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Mayor Cara Spencer results contain 16 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Emotion , Appeal to Authority , and Begging the Question , with Optimism Bias as the most egregious example at 43.6% saturation with 113 hits . Analysis detected 643.328 faulty-reasoning hits from 330.667 analyzed words across 8 articles, generating a BS Score of 16.8% and a BS Rank of 27% (20,958 of 28,364 speakers). This Mayor Cara Spencer is better (less manipulative) than 73.90% of the peer group. Mayor Cara Spencer
Speaker details
Total words: 330.667
Article count: 8
Authors
Ranking context Position among analyzed speakers
26% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 26.1% percentile 16.8% BS Score8 analyzed videos330.7 analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
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0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Speaker 43.6% 43.6% Pessimism Bias Sitewide 1.9% Speaker 20.9% 20.9% Quote-first Misdirection Sitewide 0.0% Speaker 18.1% 18.1% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Speaker 33.3% 33.3% Unattributed Quote Sitewide 1.1% Speaker 18.1% 18.1% Begging the Question Sitewide 1.7% Speaker 18.1% 18.1% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Speaker 18.1% 18.1% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Speaker 15.1% 15.1% Representativeness Heuris… Sitewide 1.9% Speaker 11.6% 11.6% Ambiguity (Equivocation) Sitewide 0.8% 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% Optimism Bias: Speaker 43.6%, sitewide 6.0% Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 33.3%, sitewide 15.9% Framing Effect: Speaker 15.1%, sitewide 26.9% Pessimism Bias: Speaker 20.9%, sitewide 1.9% Appeal to Authority: Speaker 18.1%, sitewide 11.1% Begging the Question: Speaker 18.1%, sitewide 1.7% Biased Writer Voice: Speaker 18.1%, sitewide 5.3% Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 18.1%, sitewide 0.0% Unattributed Quote: Speaker 18.1%, sitewide 1.1% Hasty Generalization: Speaker 15.1%, sitewide 8.1% Representativeness Heuristic: Speaker 11.6%, sitewide 1.9% Post Hoc (False Cause): Speaker 10.8%, sitewide 3.3% Availability Heuristic: Speaker 10.0%, sitewide 9.1% Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 9.3%, sitewide 0.8% In-Group Bias: Speaker 5.4%, sitewide 6.9% Halo Effect: Speaker 3.5%, sitewide 6.7% Optimism Bias Sitewide rate Speaker rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst