Speaker summary
53% 31 analyzed articles/videos 1,553.333 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Thomas Massie results contain 32 faulty reasoning types, including Ambiguity (Equivocation) , Negativity Bias , and False Dilemma , with Appeal to Emotion as the most egregious example at 24.1% saturation with 446.178 hits . Analysis detected 2,380.759 faulty-reasoning hits from 1,553.333 analyzed words across 31 articles, generating a BS Score of 3.6% and a BS Rank of 2% (25,869 of 26,155 speakers). This Thomas Massie is better (less manipulative) than 98.90% of the peer group. Thomas Massie
Speaker details
Total words: 1,553.333
Article count: 31
Authors
Ranking context Position among analyzed speakers
1% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 1.1% percentile 3.6% BS Score31 analyzed videos1.6K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
Highest rates Largest gaps
Shared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Speaker 4.5% 4.5% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Speaker 7.4% 7.4% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Speaker 24.1% 24.1% Ambiguity (Equivocation) Sitewide 0.8% Speaker 8.1% 8.1% Quote-first Misdirection Sitewide 0.0% Speaker 6.2% 6.2% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Speaker 0.7% 0.7% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Speaker 3.1% 3.1% False Dilemma Sitewide 1.5% Speaker 7.4% 7.4% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Speaker 1.9% 1.9% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Speaker 0.6% 0.6% 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 4.5%, sitewide 26.9% Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 24.1%, sitewide 15.9% Negativity Bias: Speaker 7.4%, sitewide 19.2% Availability Heuristic: Speaker 3.1%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Speaker 6.7%, sitewide 8.1% Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 8.1%, sitewide 0.8% Confirmation Bias: Speaker 1.9%, sitewide 7.5% False Dilemma: Speaker 7.4%, sitewide 1.5% In-Group Bias: Speaker 0.7%, sitewide 6.9% Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 6.2%, sitewide 0.0% Optimism Bias: Speaker 0.6%, sitewide 6.0% Pessimism Bias: Speaker 5.5%, sitewide 1.9% Biased Writer Voice: Speaker 3.7%, sitewide 5.3% Anecdotal: Speaker 0.9%, sitewide 5.2% Self-Serving Bias: Speaker 5.2%, sitewide 3.7% Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 2.6%, sitewide 4.6% Anchoring Bias: Speaker 0.3%, sitewide 4.0% Begging the Question: Speaker 3.5%, sitewide 1.7% Unattributed Quote: Speaker 3.3%, sitewide 1.1% Slippery Slope: Speaker 3.2%, sitewide 1.7% Loss Aversion: Speaker 3.2%, sitewide 2.5% Ad Hominem: Speaker 3.1%, sitewide 2.2% Fundamental Attribution Error: Speaker 1.3%, sitewide 2.7% Politically Right Leaning Bias: Speaker 2.4%, sitewide 1.4% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Speaker rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst