Topic summary
35%17 analyzed articles/videos8,141 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Courts results contain 51 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect, Appeal to Emotion, and Hasty Generalization, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 10% saturation with 4,401 hits. Analysis detected 34,509 faulty-reasoning hits from 44,141 analyzed words across 17 articles, generating a BS Score of 1.5% and a BS Rank of 9% (14,413 of 15,769 topics). This Courts is better (less manipulative) than 91.40% of the peer group.

Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

9% percentile
02550751008.6% percentile
1.5% BS Score17 analyzed articles44.1K 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 8.3%8.3%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 6.0%6.0%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 10.0%10.0%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 2.6%2.6%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 0.6%0.6%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 3.0%3.0%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 2.3%2.3%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 1.8%1.8%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 1.1%1.1%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 4.3%4.3%

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 8.3%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 10.0%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 6.0%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 4.3%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 3.4%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 2.2%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 2.1%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 2.5%Bandwagon: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 2.2%Ad Hominem: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 2.2%Slippery Slope: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 1.7%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos

Lawsuit challenges Texas Tech directives that altered teaching at El Paso medical school24%
AP News53%By DANIEL PEREZ/El Paso Matters33%7/21/2026, 7:55:27 PM
Trump immediately fires the new court-appointed top prosecutor in Seattle43%
AP News53%By Gene Johnson30%7/16/2026, 1:57:13 AM
US Supreme Court hands Trump 3-1 defeat in key rulings: What we know24%
Al Jazeera59%By Sarah Shamim0%6/30/2026, 10:22:59 AM
Chinese billionaire Guo Wengui gets 30 years in US prison for huge fraud45%
Al Jazeera59%By AFP50% AP40%6/30/2026, 5:07:01 AM
Framing…76%Recency…76%Biased …76%
Supreme Court rules mail-in ballots arriving after Election Day can be counted27%
The Washington Post92%By Justin Jouvenal0% Patrick Marley0%6/29/2026, 2:17:02 PM
Ex-national security adviser expected to plead guilty in classified files case33%
The Washington Post92%By Katie Mettler0%6/26/2026, 9:00:00 AM
Nursing homes, factory owners and immigrants brace for fallout from Supreme Court ruling75%
The Washington Post92%By Maria Sacchetti0% Lauren Kaori Gurley0%6/26/2026, 9:00:00 AM
Kennedy Center board to fight order to remove Trump’s name as deadline looms84%
The Washington Post92%By Jonathan Edwards0%6/11/2026, 10:58:49 PM
Former Supreme Court justice becomes Canada's governor general, representing King Charles III13%
AP News53%By ROB GILLIES0%6/8/2026, 4:11:40 PM
Framing…35%Negativ…35%Unattri…10%Biased …35%
Judge orders Kennedy Center to remove Trump’s name from building47%
The Washington Post92%By Jonathan Edwards0%5/29/2026, 7:07:16 PM