Topic summary
61%37 analyzed articles/videos38,653 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Free Speech results contain 54 faulty reasoning types, including Hasty Generalization, Framing Effect, and Negativity Bias, with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 12.5% saturation with 20,997 hits. Analysis detected 184,005 faulty-reasoning hits from 167,650 analyzed words across 37 articles, generating a BS Score of 2% and a BS Rank of 25% (12,478 of 16,491 topics). This Free Speech is better (less manipulative) than 75.70% of the peer group.

Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

24% percentile
025507510024.3% percentile
2.0% BS Score37 analyzed articles167.7K 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 7.9%7.9%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 7.8%7.8%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 7.4%7.4%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 3.3%3.3%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 12.5%12.5%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 3.0%3.0%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 2.0%2.0%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 2.0%2.0%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 1.6%1.6%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 7.9%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 7.8%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 7.4%, sitewide 15.9%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 12.5%, sitewide 5.3%Appeal to Authority: Topic 3.3%, sitewide 11.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 10.2%, sitewide 8.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 9.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 4.7%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 3.7%Slippery Slope: Topic 3.5%, sitewide 1.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 2.2%, sitewide 3.3%Ad Hominem: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 2.2%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 3.1%Politically Right Leaning Bias: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 1.4%False Dilemma: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 1.5%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 2.7%Indoctrination: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 0.0%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos

Shiloh Hendrix Won't Be The Last Victim Of The Left's Fight To Criminalize Speech64%
The Federalist89%By Brianna Lyman86%7/24/2026, 9:06:44 PM
Is #MeToo Back? Plus. . .36%
The Free Press71%By The Free Press22%7/23/2026, 10:01:10 AM
Blood on the U.S. Senate Floor66%
Washington Monthly53%By Paul Finkelman83%7/21/2026, 9:00:00 AM
Johnson warns America is in 'battle' against Marxism, calls for renewed focus on nation's founding principles89%
Fox News88%7/19/2026, 1:00:31 PM
Jim Jordan Warns Canada's Censorship Push Could Come for Americans Next82%
Breitbart81%By Mariane Angela68%7/17/2026, 6:12:19 PM
Kansas considers form that invites people to report students who organize walkout protests47%
KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR58%By Daniel Caudill13%7/17/2026, 4:37:11 PM
It is not ‘Islamophobic’ to stand up for Jews and Western civilisation85%
spiked93%By Brendan O'Neill96%7/17/2026, 12:58:58 PM
No, the BBC is not a ‘trusted’ news service90%
spiked93%By Sebastian Charleton99%7/16/2026, 6:55:46 PM
Mary Morello, Libertyville native, activist and mother of Rage Against the Machine's guitarist, dies at 10215%
Chicago Sun-Times30%By Mitch Dudek16%7/15/2026, 12:14:37 AM
Stop Posting "Personal, Confidential, or Humiliating Information” About Your Ex, Influencer Is Ordered24%
Reason.com42%By Eugene Volokh7%7/14/2026, 12:34:38 PM