Speaker summary
⁠85%3 analyzed articles/videos515 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Turning Point USA results contain 16 faulty reasoning types, including Indoctrination, In-Group Bias, and Status Quo Bias, with Appeal to Authority as the most egregious example at 57.3% saturation with 295 hits. Analysis detected 1,331 faulty-reasoning hits from 515 analyzed words across 3 articles and videos, generating a BS Score of 16.2% and a BS Rank of ⁠25% (21,373 of 28,364 speakers). This Turning Point USA is better (less manipulative) than 75.40% of the peer group.
Turning Point USA
Speaker details
Total words: 515
Content count: 3
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

25% percentile
025507510024.6% percentile
16.2% BS Score3 analyzed videos515 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–75%
0.0%20%40%60%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Speaker 56.1%56.1%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Speaker 57.3%57.3%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Speaker 11.1%11.1%Appeal to NatureSitewide 0.2%Speaker 14.6%14.6%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Speaker 20.8%20.8%Status Quo BiasSitewide 2.2%Speaker 15.7%15.7%No True ScotsmanSitewide 0.1%Speaker 9.9%9.9%Self-Serving BiasSitewide 3.7%Speaker 13.0%13.0%Special PleadingSitewide 0.3%Speaker 9.3%9.3%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 7.4%7.4%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%20%20%40%40%60%60%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 57.3%, sitewide 11.1%Indoctrination: Speaker 56.1%, sitewide 0.0%Framing Effect: Speaker 11.1%, sitewide 26.9%In-Group Bias: Speaker 20.8%, sitewide 6.9%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 7.4%, sitewide 15.9%Status Quo Bias: Speaker 15.7%, sitewide 2.2%Appeal to Nature: Speaker 14.6%, sitewide 0.2%Biased Writer Voice: Speaker 13.0%, sitewide 5.3%Self-Serving Bias: Speaker 13.0%, sitewide 3.7%No True Scotsman: Speaker 9.9%, sitewide 0.1%Halo Effect: Speaker 9.3%, sitewide 6.7%Special Pleading: Speaker 9.3%, sitewide 0.3%Availability Heuristic: Speaker 7.6%, sitewide 9.1%Tu Quoque: Speaker 6.0%, sitewide 0.2%Begging the Question: Speaker 4.1%, sitewide 1.7%Fundamental Attribution Error: Speaker 3.3%, sitewide 2.7%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos