Speaker summary
28%2 analyzed articles/videos101.5 analyzed words
BS Summary: These San Diego City Council results contain 3 faulty reasoning types, including Confirmation Bias and Unattributed Quote, with Appeal to Authority as the most egregious example at 28.2% saturation with 40 hits. Analysis detected 120 faulty-reasoning hits from 101.5 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 28.2% and a BS Rank of 46% (15,532 of 28,364 speakers). This San Diego City Council is better (less manipulative) than 54.80% of the peer group.
San Diego City Council
Speaker details
Total words: 101.5
Article count: 2
Authors

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

45% percentile
025507510045.2% percentile
28.2% BS Score2 analyzed videos101.5 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Speaker 28.2%28.2%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Speaker 28.2%28.2%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Speaker 28.2%28.2%

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%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 28.2%, sitewide 11.1%Confirmation Bias: Speaker 28.2%, sitewide 7.5%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 28.2%, sitewide 1.1%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos