Speaker summary
27%6 analyzed articles/videos55 analyzed words
BS Summary: These USA TODAY results contain 5 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Authority, Availability Heuristic, and Framing Effect, with Ambiguity (Equivocation) as the most egregious example at 23.6% saturation with 38 hits. Analysis detected 167 faulty-reasoning hits from 55 analyzed words across 6 articles, generating a BS Score of 20.7% and a BS Rank of 34% (18,900 of 28,364 speakers). This USA TODAY is better (less manipulative) than 66.60% of the peer group.
USA TODAY
Speaker details
Total words: 55
Article count: 6
Authors
Ranking context
Position among analyzed speakers
20.7% BS Score6 analyzed videos55 analyzed words
Reasoning profile
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