Topic summary
68%22 analyzed articles/videos12,425 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Anthony Fauci results contain 53 faulty reasoning types, including Confirmation Bias, Negativity Bias, and Hasty Generalization, with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 9.1% saturation with 5,090 hits. Analysis detected 47,065 faulty-reasoning hits from 55,843 analyzed words across 22 articles, generating a BS Score of 1.6% and a BS Rank of 23% (18,069 of 23,257 topics). This Anthony Fauci is better (less manipulative) than 77.70% of the peer group.

Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

22% percentile
025507510022.3% percentile
1.6% BS Score22 analyzed articles55.8K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Topic 2.6%2.6%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 4.3%4.3%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 7.9%7.9%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 2.1%2.1%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 1.7%1.7%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 0.8%0.8%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 0.6%0.6%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 2.1%2.1%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 9.1%9.1%Anchoring BiasSitewide 4.0%Topic 0.3%0.3%

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: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 7.9%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 4.3%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 11.1%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 9.1%, sitewide 5.3%Availability Heuristic: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 9.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 8.8%, sitewide 7.5%Hasty Generalization: Topic 7.4%, sitewide 8.1%In-Group Bias: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 5.2%Ad Hominem: Topic 4.7%, sitewide 2.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 1.6%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 3.1%Politically Right Leaning Bias: Topic 2.8%, sitewide 1.4%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Topic 0.1%, sitewide 2.5%Bandwagon: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 2.2%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos

Fauci is an easy scapegoat for pandemic revisionists45%
Salon85%By Troy Farah83%8/6/2026, 4:38:27 PM
Fauci's fed-up wife flips the bird as ex-top doc miserably takes out trash hours after contempt vote76%
New York Post83%By Victor Nava86%8/6/2026, 4:09:34 PM
Senate committee votes to hold Fauci in contempt of Congress3%
STAT60%By Daniel Payne20%8/6/2026, 6:12:35 AM
Anthony Fauci’s phone now in the hands of Republicans as they push to charge him for refusing to answer questions42%
The Independent82%By Rhian Lubin92%8/6/2026, 6:05:33 AM
The Latest: Senate panel will vote on holding Fauci in contempt for refusing to answer questions17%
WTOP48%By WTOP Staff42%8/6/2026, 6:01:34 AM
Senate panel to vote on holding Fauci in contempt for refusing to answer questions14%
The Boston Globe48%By ERIC TUCKER50%8/5/2026, 9:14:16 PM
With That Development, We Know Why Anthony Fauci Hired *THAT* Kind of Lawyer89%
Townhall92%By Matt Vespa89%8/5/2026, 1:30:32 PM
EXCLUSIVE: Jim Banks supports holding Fauci in contempt of Congress76%
The Post Millennial78%By Roberto Wakerell-Cruz73%8/4/2026, 12:39:18 PM
Exclusive – Shawn Carney: NIH Used Aborted Babies for Coronavirus Research Under Fauci’s Leadership34%
Breitbart89%By Hannah Knudsen92%8/4/2026, 6:47:05 AM
8 misleading Fauci claims we've fact-checked23%
Snopes.com20%By Nur Ibrahim21%8/4/2026, 3:00:09 AM