Speaker summary
59%1 analyzed article/video1,644 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Mayor Robert Harrington results contain 19 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Authority, Overconfidence Bias, and Middle Ground, with Optimism Bias as the most egregious example at 12.2% saturation with 200 hits. Analysis detected 925 faulty-reasoning hits from 1,644 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 3% and a BS Rank of 1% (28,177 of 28,364 speakers). This Mayor Robert Harrington is better (less manipulative) than 99.30% of the peer group.
Mayor Robert Harrington
Speaker details
Total words: 1,644
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

1% percentile
02550751000.7% percentile
3.0% BS Score1 analyzed videos1.6K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–25%
0.0%5%10%15%20%25%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 1.0%1.0%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Speaker 0.6%0.6%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Speaker 2.9%2.9%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Speaker 12.2%12.2%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Speaker 2.0%2.0%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Speaker 1.9%1.9%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Speaker 0.6%0.6%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Speaker 2.5%2.5%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Speaker 7.7%7.7%Middle GroundSitewide 0.1%Speaker 3.4%3.4%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%5%5%10%10%15%15%20%20%25%25%Negativity Bias: Speaker 1.0%, sitewide 19.2%Optimism Bias: Speaker 12.2%, sitewide 6.0%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 7.7%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Speaker 2.9%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 0.6%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Speaker 2.0%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Speaker 1.9%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Speaker 2.5%, sitewide 6.7%Anecdotal: Speaker 0.6%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 4.5%, sitewide 4.6%Self-Serving Bias: Speaker 3.1%, sitewide 3.7%Middle Ground: Speaker 3.4%, sitewide 0.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Speaker 2.0%, sitewide 2.7%Status Quo Bias: Speaker 2.3%, sitewide 2.2%Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 2.2%, sitewide 0.0%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 2.2%, sitewide 1.1%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 1.7%, sitewide 0.8%Hindsight Bias: Speaker 1.6%, sitewide 1.4%Red Herring: Speaker 1.6%, sitewide 0.7%Negativity BiasSitewide rateSpeaker rate

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