Topic summary
23%37 analyzed articles/videos8,388 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Daylight Saving Time results contain 53 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect, Appeal to Authority, and Negativity Bias, with Appeal to Emotion as the most egregious example at 6.3% saturation with 5,017 hits. Analysis detected 59,240 faulty-reasoning hits from 80,033 analyzed words across 37 articles, generating a BS Score of 1.4% and a BS Rank of 6% (15,035 of 15,849 topics). This Daylight Saving Time is better (less manipulative) than 94.90% of the peer group.

Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

5% percentile
02550751005.1% percentile
1.4% BS Score37 analyzed articles80K 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 5.8%5.8%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 5.4%5.4%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 6.3%6.3%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 0.5%0.5%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 1.1%1.1%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 5.7%5.7%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 2.3%2.3%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 3.9%3.9%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 4.3%4.3%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Topic 1.5%1.5%

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 5.8%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 5.4%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 6.3%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 5.7%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 3.9%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 4.3%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 3.1%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 3.5%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Topic 3.6%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 2.0%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 2.5%Bandwagon: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 2.2%Ad Hominem: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 2.2%Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 1.9%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos

The dark side of making daylight saving time permanent in California: How late would our sunrises get?21%
Los Angeles Times79%By Rong-Gong Lin II49%7/22/2026, 10:00:00 AM
Why sleep experts say permanent daylight saving time is a bad idea42%
Politifact5%By Grace Abels11%7/21/2026, 8:12:10 PM
Why Orthodox Jews are pushing back against permanent daylight saving time37%
Sun Sentinel57%By Andrew Silow-Carroll48%7/20/2026, 2:47:43 PM
Permanent daylight saving time has left committee23%
Harrison Daily0%7/19/2026, 4:00:00 AM
What it means if daylight saving time becomes permanent49%
Arizona Daily Star72%By Melina Khan USA Today64%7/18/2026, 2:30:00 PM
House of Representatives passes bill that makes the shift to daylight saving time permanent38%
ABC7 Chicago51%By DEEPTI HAJELA44%7/18/2026, 1:53:58 PM
House passes bill to make daylight saving time permanent78%
Athens Daily Review97%By KEVIN FREKING37%7/18/2026, 11:00:00 AM
Editorial: Ditch the switch: Choose permanent daylight-saving time63%
Lowell Sun0%By Editorial0%7/18/2026, 6:20:03 AM
Why Orthodox Jews are pushing back against permanent daylight saving time49%
The Jerusalem Post29%By ANDREW SILOW-CARROLL/JTA60%7/17/2026, 10:28:59 PM
Buss: Daylight savings time divides morning people and night owls68%
The Detroit News37%By Kaitlyn Buss0% The Detroit News0%7/17/2026, 9:00:27 PM