Speaker summary
35%11 analyzed articles/videos123.667 analyzed words
BS Summary: These The Athletic results contain 5 faulty reasoning types, including Quote-first Misdirection, Ambiguity (Equivocation), and Hasty Generalization, with Appeal to Authority as the most egregious example at 55.3% saturation with 135 hits. Analysis detected 264 faulty-reasoning hits from 123.667 analyzed words across 11 articles, generating a BS Score of 21.6% and a BS Rank of 35% (17,917 of 27,443 speakers). This The Athletic is better (less manipulative) than 65.30% of the peer group.
The Athletic
Speaker details
Total words: 123.667
Article count: 11
Authors
Ranking context
Position among analyzed speakers
21.6% BS Score11 analyzed videos123.7 analyzed words
Reasoning profile
Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–75%
Sitewide departure map
Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often