Speaker summary
59% 8 analyzed articles/videos 681.667 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Tim Kaine results contain 31 faulty reasoning types, including Hasty Generalization , Confirmation Bias , and Fundamental Attribution Error , with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 16.4% saturation with 189 hits . Analysis detected 1,713.523 faulty-reasoning hits from 681.667 analyzed words across 8 articles and videos, generating a BS Score of 6.1% and a BS Rank of 4% (27,228 of 28,364 speakers). This Tim Kaine is better (less manipulative) than 96.00% of the peer group. Tim Kaine
Speaker details
Total words: 681.667
Content count: 8
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Ranking context Position among analyzed speakers
4% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 4.0% percentile 6.1% BS Score8 analyzed videos681.7 analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
Highest rates Largest gaps
Speaker SitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Speaker 11.1% 11.1% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Speaker 5.1% 5.1% False Dilemma Sitewide 1.5% Speaker 12.0% 12.0% Fundamental Attribution E… Sitewide 2.7% Speaker 11.4% 11.4% Personal Incredulity Sitewide 0.2% Speaker 6.5% 6.5% Indoctrination Sitewide 0.0% Speaker 5.9% 5.9% Begging the Question Sitewide 1.7% Speaker 7.1% 7.1% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Speaker 6.6% 6.6% Actor-Observer Bias Sitewide 0.6% Speaker 5.0% 5.0% Ad Hominem Sitewide 2.2% Speaker 6.6% 6.6% 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 11.1%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Speaker 16.4%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 5.1%, sitewide 15.9% False Dilemma: Speaker 12.0%, sitewide 1.5% Hasty Generalization: Speaker 11.8%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Speaker 11.7%, sitewide 7.5% Fundamental Attribution Error: Speaker 11.4%, sitewide 2.7% Appeal to Authority: Speaker 6.6%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Speaker 5.8%, sitewide 9.1% Begging the Question: Speaker 7.1%, sitewide 1.7% Halo Effect: Speaker 3.0%, sitewide 6.7% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Speaker 6.7%, sitewide 3.1% Ad Hominem: Speaker 6.6%, sitewide 2.2% Personal Incredulity: Speaker 6.5%, sitewide 0.2% Pessimism Bias: Speaker 6.3%, sitewide 1.9% Optimism Bias: Speaker 6.0%, sitewide 6.0% Indoctrination: Speaker 5.9%, sitewide 0.0% Slippery Slope: Speaker 5.6%, sitewide 1.7% Recency Bias: Speaker 5.4%, sitewide 2.7% Anecdotal: Speaker 1.8%, sitewide 5.2% Actor-Observer Bias: Speaker 5.0%, sitewide 0.6% Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 1.8%, sitewide 4.6% Burden of Proof: Speaker 4.5%, sitewide 0.4% Post Hoc (False Cause): Speaker 4.3%, sitewide 3.3% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Speaker rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst