Topic summary
89%4 analyzed articles/videos2,508 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Judicial Activism results contain 45 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias, Politically Right Leaning Bias, and Appeal to Emotion, with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 28.8% saturation with 2,871 hits. Analysis detected 19,577 faulty-reasoning hits from 9,979 analyzed words across 4 articles, generating a BS Score of 4.4% and a BS Rank of 71% (4,602 of 15,435 topics). This Judicial Activism is worse (more manipulative) than 70.20% of the peer group.
Judicial Activism
Topic details
Total words: 9,979
Article count: 4
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

70% percentile
025507510070.2% percentile
4.4% BS Score4 analyzed articles10K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 28.8%28.8%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Topic 10.3%10.3%Politically Right Leaning…Sitewide 1.4%Topic 12.4%12.4%Politically Left Leaning …Sitewide 2.0%Topic 10.1%10.1%Ad HominemSitewide 2.2%Topic 10.1%10.1%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 2.4%2.4%Slippery SlopeSitewide 1.7%Topic 8.0%8.0%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 0.8%0.8%Straw ManSitewide 0.9%Topic 6.5%6.5%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 5.7%5.7%

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%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 28.8%, sitewide 5.3%Framing Effect: Topic 10.3%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 16.4%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 11.5%, sitewide 15.9%Politically Right Leaning Bias: Topic 12.4%, sitewide 1.4%Appeal to Authority: Topic 5.7%, sitewide 11.1%Ad Hominem: Topic 10.1%, sitewide 2.2%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Topic 10.1%, sitewide 2.0%Confirmation Bias: Topic 9.2%, sitewide 7.5%Availability Heuristic: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 8.3%, sitewide 8.1%Slippery Slope: Topic 8.0%, sitewide 1.7%In-Group Bias: Topic 5.1%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 6.7%Straw Man: Topic 6.5%, sitewide 0.9%Pessimism Bias: Topic 6.2%, sitewide 1.9%Optimism Bias: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 6.0%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 5.6%, sitewide 3.1%Anecdotal: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 4.0%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 4.0%False Dilemma: Topic 3.7%, sitewide 1.5%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 3.7%Quote-first Misdirection: Topic 3.4%, sitewide 0.0%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide rateTopic rate