Speaker summary
35%45 analyzed articles/videos962 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Supreme Court results contain 22 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias, Biased Writer Voice, and Ambiguity (Equivocation), with Appeal to Authority as the most egregious example at 19.7% saturation with 393 hits. Analysis detected 1,908 faulty-reasoning hits from 962 analyzed words across 45 articles, generating a BS Score of 5.3% and a BS Rank of 3% (27,356 of 28,187 speakers). This Supreme Court is better (less manipulative) than 97.10% of the peer group.

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

3% percentile
02550751002.9% percentile
5.3% BS Score45 analyzed videos962 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 5.1%5.1%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Speaker 16.5%16.5%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 1.9%1.9%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Speaker 13.3%13.3%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 9.9%9.9%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Speaker 0.5%0.5%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Speaker 19.7%19.7%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Speaker 0.5%0.5%Ambiguity (Equivocation)Sitewide 0.8%Speaker 7.5%7.5%Politically Left Leaning …Sitewide 2.0%Speaker 6.4%6.4%

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 5.1%, sitewide 26.9%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 19.7%, sitewide 11.1%Negativity Bias: Speaker 9.9%, sitewide 19.2%Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 16.5%, sitewide 0.0%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 1.9%, sitewide 15.9%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 13.3%, sitewide 1.1%Availability Heuristic: Speaker 0.5%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 0.5%, sitewide 8.1%Biased Writer Voice: Speaker 7.9%, sitewide 5.3%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 7.5%, sitewide 0.8%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Speaker 6.4%, sitewide 2.0%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Speaker 6.0%, sitewide 3.1%Recency Bias: Speaker 5.7%, sitewide 2.7%Politically Right Leaning Bias: Speaker 4.9%, sitewide 1.4%Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 0.5%, sitewide 4.6%Post Hoc (False Cause): Speaker 1.9%, sitewide 3.3%Pessimism Bias: Speaker 2.3%, sitewide 1.9%Representativeness Heuristic: Speaker 2.3%, sitewide 1.9%Indoctrination: Speaker 1.9%, sitewide 0.0%Primacy Effect: Speaker 1.8%, sitewide 0.9%Burden of Proof: Speaker 0.5%, sitewide 0.4%Composition/Division: Speaker 0.5%, sitewide 0.2%Framing EffectSitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos

The American disaster17%
UnHerd69%By Jonathan Sumption0%7/24/2026, 11:05:15 PM
Why Florida deportation orders are surging alongside nationwide immigration court trends50%
FOX 13 News52%7/24/2026, 3:31:13 PM
Trump Imposes Massively Harmful and Illegal Section 301 Tariffs86%
Reason.com42%By Ilya Somin92%7/24/2026, 12:32:54 AM
Proportional Representation Gets a New Look16%
The American Prospect68%By Paul Starr20%7/22/2026, 9:30:00 AM
Louisiana Rep. Cleo Fields won't seek reelection after Democrat's seat was redrawn29%
WRAL.com53%By ANNA WILDER — Associated Press/Report for America35%7/22/2026, 12:13:11 AM
Trump to impose 50% tariffs on most Canadian goods, invoking the ‘nuclear option’ that could unleash a new wave of economic chaos and inflation65%
Fortune55%By Josh Boak55% The Associated Press63%7/20/2026, 10:31:36 PM
Racist Law From 1882 Is Not That Racist, Trump Says52%
The Bulwark74%By Catherine Rampell53%7/17/2026, 12:15:28 AM
No, Congress can’t just overrule the Supreme Court on birthright citizenship44%
Reason.com42%By Damon Root50%7/16/2026, 11:00:58 AM
An SEC email address mix-up is causing confusion and threatening to disrupt its proposal to scrap quarterly reporting requirements35%
Fortune55%By Amanda Gerut46%7/14/2026, 11:56:49 PM
Supreme Court Justices Tell Congress Their Safety Is At Risk And More Must Be Spent On Security30%
The Yeshiva World42%7/14/2026, 11:00:00 PM