Topic summary
0%9 analyzed articles/videos6,595 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Kansas Politics results contain 48 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect, Negativity Bias, and Hasty Generalization, with Appeal to Emotion as the most egregious example at 14.2% saturation with 3,479 hits. Analysis detected 26,981 faulty-reasoning hits from 24,563 analyzed words across 9 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.3% and a BS Rank of 34% (11,005 of 16,486 topics). This Kansas Politics is better (less manipulative) than 66.80% of the peer group.

Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

33% percentile
025507510033.2% percentile
2.3% BS Score9 analyzed articles24.6K 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 13.9%13.9%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 9.6%9.6%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 3.4%3.4%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 1.9%1.9%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 4.5%4.5%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 2.1%2.1%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 3.8%3.8%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 3.8%3.8%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Topic 1.7%1.7%Anchoring BiasSitewide 4.0%Topic 1.4%1.4%

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 13.9%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 9.6%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 14.2%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 3.4%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 4.5%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 5.9%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 3.8%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 3.8%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 4.5%, sitewide 6.0%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 5.8%, sitewide 3.7%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Topic 4.4%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 4.0%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 2.3%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 3.1%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Topic 2.9%, sitewide 2.0%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 2.5%Slippery Slope: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 1.7%Bandwagon: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 2.2%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos

Kansas hasn’t elected a Democrat to U.S. Senate since 1932. Could faith help Rev. Adam Hamilton?57%
KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR58%By Steve Kraske0% Elizabeth Ruiz0%6/10/2026, 4:17:59 PM
A former Kansas mayor who voted as a noncitizen is now in federal immigration detention27%
KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR58%By Meg Britton-Mehlisch0%5/13/2026, 7:22:52 PM
Former Kansas mayor who voted as a noncitizen now ordered to ICE detention19%
KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR58%By Calen Moore26%5/12/2026, 7:26:51 PM
Kansas Democrat Sharice Davids makes reelection campaign for U.S. House seat official80%
KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR58%By Tim Carpenter72%5/11/2026, 5:31:11 PM
Kansas lawmakers override veto to give themselves a 4.4% pay raise, and 1% raise for state workers63%
KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR58%By Tim Carpenter72%4/11/2026, 12:48:29 PM
Kansas makes it a crime to go within 25 feet of police while they're working66%
KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR58%By Morgan Chilson0%4/10/2026, 6:39:08 PM
What to know about the Kansas sports authority that will oversee the new Chiefs stadium37%
KCUR58%By Zane Irwin0%4/3/2026, 9:00:00 AM
How will Kansas enforce its anti-transgender bathroom law? Texas' version has caused confusion75%
KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR58%By Morgan Chilson0%2/24/2026, 10:00:00 AM
Chiefs moving out of Kansas City, Missouri0%
One America News Network0%By Sophia Flores (OAN Staff)0%12/22/2025, 2:06:48 PM