Speaker summary
48%1 analyzed article/video439 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Shibley Telhami results contain 18 faulty reasoning types, including Slippery Slope, Recency Bias, and Quote-first Misdirection, with Pessimism Bias as the most egregious example at 26.1% saturation with 127.537 hits. Analysis detected 840.86 faulty-reasoning hits from 439 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 8.5% and a BS Rank of 9% (26,010 of 28,364 speakers). This Shibley Telhami is better (less manipulative) than 91.70% of the peer group.
Shibley Telhami
Speaker details
Total words: 439
Article count: 1
Authors

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

8% percentile
02550751008.3% percentile
8.5% BS Score1 analyzed videos439 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Pessimism BiasSitewide 1.9%Speaker 26.1%26.1%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Speaker 3.8%3.8%Slippery SlopeSitewide 1.7%Speaker 19.9%19.9%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 6.1%6.1%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Speaker 11.8%11.8%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 4.2%4.2%Recency BiasSitewide 2.7%Speaker 12.0%12.0%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Speaker 13.3%13.3%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Speaker 1.4%1.4%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Speaker 15.1%15.1%

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 3.8%, sitewide 26.9%Pessimism Bias: Speaker 26.1%, sitewide 1.9%Slippery Slope: Speaker 19.9%, sitewide 1.7%Negativity Bias: Speaker 6.1%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 4.2%, sitewide 15.9%Confirmation Bias: Speaker 15.1%, sitewide 7.5%Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 13.3%, sitewide 4.6%Recency Bias: Speaker 12.0%, sitewide 2.7%Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 11.8%, sitewide 0.0%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 8.1%, sitewide 11.1%Post Hoc (False Cause): Speaker 10.0%, sitewide 3.3%Availability Heuristic: Speaker 1.4%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 6.2%, sitewide 8.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Speaker 4.6%, sitewide 2.7%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 4.6%, sitewide 1.1%Loss Aversion: Speaker 2.5%, sitewide 2.5%Status Quo Bias: Speaker 1.4%, sitewide 2.2%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 1.9%, sitewide 0.8%Framing EffectSitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos