Speaker summary
77%4 analyzed articles/videos209 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Punchbowl News results contain 11 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect, Fundamental Attribution Error, and Quote-first Misdirection, with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 25.1% saturation with 71 hits. Analysis detected 478.754 faulty-reasoning hits from 209 analyzed words across 4 articles, generating a BS Score of 17.4% and a BS Rank of 28% (20,652 of 28,364 speakers). This Punchbowl News is better (less manipulative) than 72.80% of the peer group.
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Speaker details

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

27% percentile
025507510027.2% percentile
17.4% BS Score4 analyzed videos209 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Speaker 23.0%23.0%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Speaker 25.1%25.1%Fundamental Attribution E…Sitewide 2.7%Speaker 18.4%18.4%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Speaker 15.9%15.9%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Speaker 15.6%15.6%Burden of ProofSitewide 0.4%Speaker 8.5%8.5%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Speaker 15.6%15.6%Slippery SlopeSitewide 1.7%Speaker 7.1%7.1%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 11.5%11.5%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Speaker 31.3%31.3%

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 31.3%, sitewide 26.9%Biased Writer Voice: Speaker 25.1%, sitewide 5.3%Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 23.0%, sitewide 0.0%Negativity Bias: Speaker 19.8%, sitewide 19.2%Fundamental Attribution Error: Speaker 18.4%, sitewide 2.7%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 11.5%, sitewide 15.9%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 15.9%, sitewide 1.1%Anecdotal: Speaker 15.6%, sitewide 5.2%Availability Heuristic: Speaker 15.6%, sitewide 9.1%Burden of Proof: Speaker 8.5%, sitewide 0.4%Slippery Slope: Speaker 7.1%, sitewide 1.7%Framing EffectSitewide rateSpeaker rate