Topic summary
⁠0%1 analyzed article/video119 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Gubernatorial Debate results contain 17 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect, Negativity Bias, and Politically Left Leaning Bias, with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 72.7% saturation with 346 hits. Analysis detected 1,371 faulty-reasoning hits from 476 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 16.9% and a BS Rank of ⁠98% (382 of 16,562 topics). This Gubernatorial Debate is worse (more manipulative) than 97.70% of the peer group.
Gubernatorial Debate
Topic details
Total words: 476
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

98% percentile
025507510097.7% percentile
16.9% BS Score1 analyzed articles476 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–100%
0.0%20%40%60%80%100%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 72.7%72.7%Politically Left Leaning …Sitewide 2.0%Topic 38.0%38.0%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Topic 48.7%48.7%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 39.1%39.1%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Topic 13.7%13.7%Red HerringSitewide 0.7%Topic 9.0%9.0%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 3.1%3.1%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 9.0%9.0%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 13.7%13.7%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 3.1%3.1%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%20%20%40%40%60%60%80%80%100%100%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 72.7%, sitewide 5.3%Framing Effect: Topic 48.7%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 39.1%, sitewide 19.2%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Topic 38.0%, sitewide 2.0%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 9.0%, sitewide 15.9%Confirmation Bias: Topic 13.7%, sitewide 7.5%Unattributed Quote: Topic 13.7%, sitewide 1.1%Appeal to Authority: Topic 3.1%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 3.1%, sitewide 9.1%Anecdotal: Topic 9.0%, sitewide 5.2%In-Group Bias: Topic 9.0%, sitewide 6.9%Red Herring: Topic 9.0%, sitewide 0.7%Ad Hominem: Topic 4.6%, sitewide 2.2%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 4.6%, sitewide 0.8%Begging the Question: Topic 4.6%, sitewide 1.7%Quote-first Misdirection: Topic 4.2%, sitewide 0.0%Pessimism Bias: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 1.9%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide rateTopic rate

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