Speaker summary
⁠80%1 analyzed article/video90 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Sheriff Johnston results contain 7 faulty reasoning types, including Ad Hominem, Confirmation Bias, and Hasty Generalization, with Fundamental Attribution Error as the most egregious example at 33.8% saturation with 30.375 hits. Analysis detected 166.875 faulty-reasoning hits from 90 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 25.2% and a BS Rank of ⁠41% (16,754 of 28,364 speakers). This Sheriff Johnston is better (less manipulative) than 59.10% of the peer group.
Sheriff Johnston
Speaker details
Total words: 90
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

41% percentile
025507510040.9% percentile
25.2% BS Score1 analyzed videos90 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Ad HominemSitewide 2.2%Speaker 45.0%45.0%Fundamental Attribution E…Sitewide 2.7%Speaker 33.8%33.8%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Speaker 22.5%22.5%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Speaker 22.5%22.5%Anchoring BiasSitewide 4.0%Speaker 15.0%15.0%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 25.0%25.0%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 12.5%12.5%

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%Ad Hominem: Speaker 45.0%, sitewide 2.2%Fundamental Attribution Error: Speaker 33.8%, sitewide 2.7%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 25.0%, sitewide 15.9%Confirmation Bias: Speaker 22.5%, sitewide 7.5%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 22.5%, sitewide 8.1%Negativity Bias: Speaker 12.5%, sitewide 19.2%Anchoring Bias: Speaker 15.0%, sitewide 4.0%Ad HominemSitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos