Speaker summary
⁠82%3 analyzed articles/videos189 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Nicholas Kristof results contain 12 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect, Negativity Bias, and Politically Right Leaning Bias, with Appeal to Emotion as the most egregious example at 73.5% saturation with 139 hits. Analysis detected 604 faulty-reasoning hits from 189 analyzed words across 3 articles, generating a BS Score of 26.6% and a BS Rank of ⁠43% (16,155 of 28,364 speakers). This Nicholas Kristof is better (less manipulative) than 57.00% of the peer group.
Nicholas Kristof
Speaker details
Total words: 189
Article count: 3
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

43% percentile
025507510043.0% percentile
26.6% BS Score3 analyzed videos189 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–100%
0.0%20%40%60%80%100%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 73.5%73.5%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Speaker 64.5%64.5%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 47.6%47.6%Politically Right Leaning…Sitewide 1.4%Speaker 25.9%25.9%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Speaker 23.8%23.8%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Speaker 14.8%14.8%Pessimism BiasSitewide 1.9%Speaker 14.8%14.8%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Speaker 18.0%18.0%Politically Left Leaning …Sitewide 2.0%Speaker 9.0%9.0%Post Hoc (False Cause)Sitewide 3.3%Speaker 9.0%9.0%

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%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 73.5%, sitewide 15.9%Framing Effect: Speaker 64.5%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Speaker 47.6%, sitewide 19.2%Politically Right Leaning Bias: Speaker 25.9%, sitewide 1.4%Availability Heuristic: Speaker 23.8%, sitewide 9.1%Anecdotal: Speaker 18.0%, sitewide 5.2%Pessimism Bias: Speaker 14.8%, sitewide 1.9%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 14.8%, sitewide 1.1%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 9.5%, sitewide 11.1%Biased Writer Voice: Speaker 9.0%, sitewide 5.3%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Speaker 9.0%, sitewide 2.0%Post Hoc (False Cause): Speaker 9.0%, sitewide 3.3%Appeal to EmotionSitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos