Topic summary
75%30 analyzed articles/videos22,145 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Freedom Of Speech results contain 54 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect, Biased Writer Voice, and Hasty Generalization, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 11.9% saturation with 11,604 hits. Analysis detected 116,559 faulty-reasoning hits from 97,296 analyzed words across 30 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.2% and a BS Rank of 31% (10,714 of 15,399 topics). This Freedom Of Speech is better (less manipulative) than 69.60% of the peer group.

Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

30% percentile
025507510030.4% percentile
2.2% BS Score30 analyzed articles97.3K 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 9.8%9.8%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 8.6%8.6%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 11.9%11.9%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 3.9%3.9%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 2.8%2.8%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 1.1%1.1%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 0.9%0.9%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 2.4%2.4%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 9.7%9.7%Anchoring BiasSitewide 4.0%Topic 0.6%0.6%

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 9.8%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 11.9%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 8.6%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 3.9%, sitewide 11.1%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 9.7%, sitewide 5.3%Availability Heuristic: Topic 2.8%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 9.0%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 7.3%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Topic 3.1%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 3.7%Indoctrination: Topic 3.4%, sitewide 0.0%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 2.9%, sitewide 3.3%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 2.0%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 3.1%Ad Hominem: Topic 3.1%, sitewide 2.2%Slippery Slope: Topic 2.8%, sitewide 1.7%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 2.7%Unattributed Quote: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 1.1%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos

Trump, once again, threatens TV stations. Will FCC chief follow through?92%
Chicago Sun-Times33%By Jacob Sullum20%7/23/2026, 11:00:00 AM
The Slow Death of Journalism, with Matt Taibbi78%
The Free Press74%By Eli Lake93%7/23/2026, 9:00:51 AM
The flag belongs to all of us57%
CT Mirror17%By Jonathan Phillips81%7/23/2026, 4:01:00 AM
Russia Labels Libertarian Party a 'Foreign Agent,' Effectively Ending Its Political Activity40%
Reason.com38%By Jeremiah Alondra52%7/22/2026, 8:40:40 PM
Chairman: ABC’s Trump Speech Snub Part of FCC License Review59%
Breitbart83%By Mariane Angela73%7/22/2026, 7:43:25 PM
These women should neither be seen nor heard93%
American Thinker93%By Noel S. Williams95%7/22/2026, 4:00:00 AM
Can't Ban Parent from School Property for "Mean and Demeaning Posts" About "Opposing Student Athletes"20%
Reason.com38%By Eugene Volokh6%7/21/2026, 12:01:17 PM
Cape Cod influencer sues, says she was barred from JD Vance event because of social media posts mocking VP11%
Boston.com18%By Samantha Genzer8%7/21/2026, 12:00:00 AM
GOP senator recites Declaration of Independence — next to a Confederate flag50%
MS NOW94%By Kevin Frey60%7/20/2026, 11:34:13 PM
The Trump Admin’s Global Campaign Against ‘Radical Left Terrorism’ Is Built on a National Security Memo Without Congressional Approval64%
Talking Points Memo89%By Melinda Haas88%7/20/2026, 7:00:00 PM