Speaker summary
70%4 analyzed articles/videos114 analyzed words
BS Summary: These MPR News results contain 9 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Authority, Attempt to Sell a Product or Service, and Optimism Bias, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 65.4% saturation with 98.404 hits. Analysis detected 380.404 faulty-reasoning hits from 114 analyzed words across 4 articles, generating a BS Score of 19.3% and a BS Rank of 31% (18,662 of 26,849 speakers). This MPR News is better (less manipulative) than 69.50% of the peer group.
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Speaker details
Total words: 114
Article count: 4
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

31% percentile
025507510030.5% percentile
19.3% BS Score4 analyzed videos114 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–75%
0.0%20%40%60%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 65.4%65.4%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Speaker 36.9%36.9%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Speaker 9.2%9.2%Attempt to Sell a Product…Sitewide 0.5%Speaker 16.5%16.5%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Speaker 16.5%16.5%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Speaker 9.2%9.2%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Speaker 5.0%5.0%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Speaker 9.2%9.2%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Speaker 5.8%5.8%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%20%20%40%40%60%60%Negativity Bias: Speaker 65.4%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 36.9%, sitewide 11.1%Framing Effect: Speaker 9.2%, sitewide 26.9%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Speaker 16.5%, sitewide 0.5%Optimism Bias: Speaker 16.5%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Speaker 9.2%, sitewide 5.3%Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 9.2%, sitewide 0.0%Availability Heuristic: Speaker 5.8%, sitewide 9.1%Indoctrination: Speaker 5.0%, sitewide 0.0%Negativity BiasSitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos