Speaker summary
â 33% 13 analyzed articles/videos 223.667 analyzed words
BS Summary: These PolitiFact results contain 18 faulty reasoning types, including Anecdotal , Hasty Generalization , and Availability Heuristic , with Appeal to Authority as the most egregious example at 20.5% saturation with 115 hits . Analysis detected 726 faulty-reasoning hits from 223.667 analyzed words across 13 articles, generating a BS Score of 7.2% and a BS Rank of â 6% (25,855 of 27,466 speakers). This PolitiFact is better (less manipulative) than 94.10% of the peer group. PolitiFact
Speaker details
Total words: 223.667
Article count: 13
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Ranking context Position among analyzed speakers
6% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 5.9% percentile 7.2% BS Score13 analyzed videos223.7 analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
Highest rates Largest gaps
Shared scale 0â50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Speaker 4.1% 4.1% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Speaker 8.0% 8.0% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Speaker 5.4% 5.4% Anecdotal Sitewide 5.2% Speaker 14.8% 14.8% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Speaker 20.5% 20.5% Representativeness Heuris⌠Sitewide 1.9% Speaker 8.8% 8.8% Attempt to Sell a Product⌠Sitewide 0.5% Speaker 6.8% 6.8% Unattributed Quote Sitewide 1.1% Speaker 4.6% 4.6% Indoctrination Sitewide 0.0% Speaker 3.2% 3.2% Burden of Proof Sitewide 0.4% Speaker 3.2% 3.2% 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% Framing Effect: Speaker 4.1%, sitewide 26.9% Appeal to Authority: Speaker 20.5%, sitewide 11.1% Negativity Bias: Speaker 8.0%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 5.4%, sitewide 15.9% Anecdotal: Speaker 14.8%, sitewide 5.2% Hasty Generalization: Speaker 10.0%, sitewide 8.1% Availability Heuristic: Speaker 8.8%, sitewide 9.1% Representativeness Heuristic: Speaker 8.8%, sitewide 1.9% Halo Effect: Speaker 8.4%, sitewide 6.7% Confirmation Bias: Speaker 7.7%, sitewide 7.5% Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Speaker 6.8%, sitewide 0.5% Biased Writer Voice: Speaker 5.7%, sitewide 5.3% Unattributed Quote: Speaker 4.6%, sitewide 1.1% Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 3.0%, sitewide 4.6% Self-Serving Bias: Speaker 3.2%, sitewide 3.7% False Dilemma: Speaker 3.4%, sitewide 1.5% Burden of Proof: Speaker 3.2%, sitewide 0.4% Indoctrination: Speaker 3.2%, sitewide 0.0% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Speaker rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst