Topic summary
⁠0%1 analyzed article/video
BS Summary: These Federal Appointments results contain 23 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Authority, Appeal to Emotion, and Politically Right Leaning Bias, with Halo Effect as the most egregious example at 18.4% saturation with 276 hits. Analysis detected 1,309 faulty-reasoning hits from 1,496 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 0% and a BS Rank of ⁠0% (0 of 16,562 topics). This Federal Appointments is better (less manipulative) than 100.00% of the peer group.
Federal Appointments
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⁠0%Privacy Policy1%
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⁠100%The Last Word With Lawrence O'donnell69%
⁠100%The Last Word With Lawrence Odonnell69%
⁠0%Federal Appointments (selected)0%
Topic details
Total words: 1,496
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

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02550751000.0% percentile
0.0% BS Score1 analyzed articles1.5K 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 5.1%5.1%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 0.9%0.9%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 18.4%18.4%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 6.0%6.0%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 0.7%0.7%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 0.9%0.9%Politically Right Leaning…Sitewide 1.4%Topic 6.0%6.0%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 3.5%3.5%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 1.5%1.5%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 0.9%0.9%

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 5.1%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 19.2%Halo Effect: Topic 18.4%, sitewide 6.7%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 6.0%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 13.2%, sitewide 11.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 3.5%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 6.9%Politically Right Leaning Bias: Topic 6.0%, sitewide 1.4%Optimism Bias: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 5.3%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 5.3%, sitewide 4.6%Unattributed Quote: Topic 4.5%, sitewide 1.1%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Topic 3.9%, sitewide 0.5%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 0.9%, sitewide 3.3%Circular Reasoning: Topic 3.3%, sitewide 0.1%Recency Bias: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 2.7%Quote-first Misdirection: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 0.0%Indoctrination: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 0.0%Primacy Effect: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 0.9%Begging the Question: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 1.7%False Dilemma: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 1.5%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

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