Speaker summary
⁠71%2 analyzed articles/videos159.333 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Todd Schulte results contain 12 faulty reasoning types, including Post Hoc (False Cause), Negativity Bias, and Quote-first Misdirection, with Appeal to Emotion as the most egregious example at 40.4% saturation with 84.96 hits. Analysis detected 540.763 faulty-reasoning hits from 159.333 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 19.8% and a BS Rank of ⁠32% (19,354 of 28,364 speakers). This Todd Schulte is better (less manipulative) than 68.20% of the peer group.
Todd Schulte
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Speaker details
Total words: 159.333
Article count: 2
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

32% percentile
025507510031.8% percentile
19.8% BS Score2 analyzed videos159.3 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 40.4%40.4%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Speaker 23.8%23.8%Post Hoc (False Cause)Sitewide 3.3%Speaker 26.6%26.6%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Speaker 27.3%27.3%False DilemmaSitewide 1.5%Speaker 20.6%20.6%Politically Left Leaning …Sitewide 2.0%Speaker 17.6%17.6%Pessimism BiasSitewide 1.9%Speaker 15.6%15.6%Self-Serving BiasSitewide 3.7%Speaker 13.3%13.3%Slippery SlopeSitewide 1.7%Speaker 9.8%9.8%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 25.8%25.8%

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%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 40.4%, sitewide 15.9%Confirmation Bias: Speaker 27.3%, sitewide 7.5%Post Hoc (False Cause): Speaker 26.6%, sitewide 3.3%Negativity Bias: Speaker 25.8%, sitewide 19.2%Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 23.8%, sitewide 0.0%False Dilemma: Speaker 20.6%, sitewide 1.5%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Speaker 17.6%, sitewide 2.0%Pessimism Bias: Speaker 15.6%, sitewide 1.9%Self-Serving Bias: Speaker 13.3%, sitewide 3.7%Biased Writer Voice: Speaker 11.3%, sitewide 5.3%Slippery Slope: Speaker 9.8%, sitewide 1.7%Loss Aversion: Speaker 6.3%, sitewide 2.5%Appeal to EmotionSitewide rateSpeaker rate

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