Speaker summary
65%10 analyzed articles/videos382.667 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Sean Hannity results contain 31 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Authority, Slippery Slope, and Attempt to Sell a Product or Service, with Appeal to Emotion as the most egregious example at 28.7% saturation with 209 hits. Analysis detected 1,221.172 faulty-reasoning hits from 382.667 analyzed words across 10 articles and videos, generating a BS Score of 6.6% and a BS Rank of 5% (27,005 of 28,364 speakers). This Sean Hannity is better (less manipulative) than 95.20% of the peer group.
Sean Hannity
Speaker details
Total words: 382.667
Content count: 10
Authors

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

5% percentile
02550751004.8% percentile
6.6% BS Score10 analyzed videos382.7 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Speaker 7.8%7.8%Attempt to Sell a Product…Sitewide 0.5%Speaker 13.8%13.8%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 28.7%28.7%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 7.1%7.1%BandwagonSitewide 2.2%Speaker 9.3%9.3%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Speaker 7.0%7.0%Slippery SlopeSitewide 1.7%Speaker 8.5%8.5%Tu QuoqueSitewide 0.2%Speaker 6.7%6.7%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Speaker 6.2%6.2%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Speaker 1.2%1.2%

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 Emotion: Speaker 28.7%, sitewide 15.9%Framing Effect: Speaker 7.8%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Speaker 7.1%, sitewide 19.2%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Speaker 13.8%, sitewide 0.5%Optimism Bias: Speaker 11.2%, sitewide 6.0%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 9.1%, sitewide 11.1%Bandwagon: Speaker 9.3%, sitewide 2.2%Availability Heuristic: Speaker 7.0%, sitewide 9.1%Self-Serving Bias: Speaker 8.8%, sitewide 3.7%In-Group Bias: Speaker 8.6%, sitewide 6.9%Slippery Slope: Speaker 8.5%, sitewide 1.7%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 8.5%, sitewide 8.1%Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 7.7%, sitewide 4.6%Confirmation Bias: Speaker 7.2%, sitewide 7.5%Indoctrination: Speaker 7.0%, sitewide 0.0%Halo Effect: Speaker 1.2%, sitewide 6.7%Tu Quoque: Speaker 6.7%, sitewide 0.2%Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 6.2%, sitewide 0.0%Biased Writer Voice: Speaker 4.4%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Speaker 5.0%, sitewide 5.2%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 5.2%, sitewide 0.8%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 5.0%, sitewide 1.1%Primacy Effect: Speaker 4.3%, sitewide 0.9%Ad Hominem: Speaker 4.1%, sitewide 2.2%Appeal to EmotionSitewide rateSpeaker rate