Speaker summary
55%187 analyzed articles/videos5,394.667 analyzed words
BS Summary: These The New York Times results contain 40 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect, Appeal to Emotion, and Post Hoc (False Cause), with Appeal to Authority as the most egregious example at 16.1% saturation with 1,114.102 hits. Analysis detected 8,571.064 faulty-reasoning hits from 5,394.667 analyzed words across 187 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.9% and a BS Rank of 1% (25,756 of 25,915 speakers). This The New York Times is better (less manipulative) than 99.40% of the peer group.

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

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2.9% BS Score187 analyzed videos5.4K 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 11.9%11.9%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 8.2%8.2%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 5.7%5.7%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Speaker 0.2%0.2%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Speaker 7.2%7.2%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Speaker 2.4%2.4%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Speaker 5.4%5.4%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Speaker 1.3%1.3%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Speaker 16.1%16.1%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Speaker 1.4%1.4%

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 11.9%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Speaker 8.2%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 16.1%, sitewide 11.1%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 5.7%, sitewide 15.9%Availability Heuristic: Speaker 6.5%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 2.4%, sitewide 8.1%Post Hoc (False Cause): Speaker 7.6%, sitewide 3.3%Confirmation Bias: Speaker 7.1%, sitewide 7.5%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 7.2%, sitewide 1.1%In-Group Bias: Speaker 0.2%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Speaker 1.3%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Speaker 1.4%, sitewide 6.0%Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 5.4%, sitewide 0.0%Biased Writer Voice: Speaker 2.6%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Speaker 3.0%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 1.9%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Speaker 0.9%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Speaker 3.4%, sitewide 3.7%Recency Bias: Speaker 3.0%, sitewide 2.7%Fundamental Attribution Error: Speaker 0.7%, sitewide 2.7%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Speaker 2.6%, sitewide 2.0%Loss Aversion: Speaker 1.2%, sitewide 2.5%Straw Man: Speaker 2.4%, sitewide 0.9%Status Quo Bias: Speaker 0.2%, sitewide 2.2%Framing EffectSitewide rateSpeaker rate