Speaker summary
53%13 analyzed articles/videos371 analyzed words
BS Summary: These NOTUS results contain 23 faulty reasoning types, including Unattributed Quote, Politically Right Leaning Bias, and Ambiguity (Equivocation), with Appeal to Authority as the most egregious example at 30.8% saturation with 208 hits. Analysis detected 1,300.648 faulty-reasoning hits from 371 analyzed words across 13 articles, generating a BS Score of 9.8% and a BS Rank of 11% (23,067 of 25,833 speakers). This NOTUS is better (less manipulative) than 89.30% of the peer group.

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

11% percentile
025507510010.7% percentile
9.8% BS Score13 analyzed videos371 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Speaker 30.8%30.8%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Speaker 10.5%10.5%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Speaker 16.7%16.7%Composition/DivisionSitewide 0.2%Speaker 13.3%13.3%Politically Right Leaning…Sitewide 1.4%Speaker 12.7%12.7%Ambiguity (Equivocation)Sitewide 0.8%Speaker 10.5%10.5%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 6.5%6.5%Begging the QuestionSitewide 1.7%Speaker 9.7%9.7%Pessimism BiasSitewide 1.9%Speaker 9.7%9.7%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 11.9%11.9%

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%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 30.8%, sitewide 11.1%Framing Effect: Speaker 10.5%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Speaker 11.9%, sitewide 19.2%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 16.7%, sitewide 1.1%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 6.5%, sitewide 15.9%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 13.7%, sitewide 8.1%Composition/Division: Speaker 13.3%, sitewide 0.2%Politically Right Leaning Bias: Speaker 12.7%, sitewide 1.4%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 10.5%, sitewide 0.8%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Speaker 10.4%, sitewide 3.1%Confirmation Bias: Speaker 10.2%, sitewide 7.5%Begging the Question: Speaker 9.7%, sitewide 1.7%Pessimism Bias: Speaker 9.7%, sitewide 1.9%Availability Heuristic: Speaker 9.4%, sitewide 9.1%Biased Writer Voice: Speaker 8.7%, sitewide 5.3%Recency Bias: Speaker 7.7%, sitewide 2.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Speaker 7.4%, sitewide 3.3%In-Group Bias: Speaker 5.2%, sitewide 6.9%Representativeness Heuristic: Speaker 6.5%, sitewide 1.9%Optimism Bias: Speaker 2.5%, sitewide 6.0%Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 4.0%, sitewide 4.6%Loss Aversion: Speaker 4.0%, sitewide 2.5%Burden of Proof: Speaker 3.0%, sitewide 0.4%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide rateSpeaker rate