Topic summary
⁠0%1 analyzed article/video1,880 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Legislative Gridlock results contain 44 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias, Optimism Bias, and Hasty Generalization, with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 20.8% saturation with 1,172 hits. Analysis detected 11,332 faulty-reasoning hits from 5,642 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 4.6% and a BS Rank of ⁠73% (4,521 of 16,562 topics). This Legislative Gridlock is worse (more manipulative) than 72.70% of the peer group.
Legislative Gridlock
Topic ranking list
PercentileTopicBS Score
⁠0%Uber1%
⁠0%Pittsburgh Pirates1%
⁠0%Opera1%
⁠0%Holocaust1%
⁠0%Privacy Policy1%
⁠73%Legislative Gridlock (selected)5%
⁠100%Radio Roundup / Week In Review60%
⁠100%E-Bikes / Rad Power Bikes60%
⁠100%E Bikes Rad Power Bikes60%
⁠100%The Last Word With Lawrence O'donnell69%
⁠100%The Last Word With Lawrence Odonnell69%
Topic details
Total words: 5,642
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

73% percentile
025507510072.7% percentile
4.6% BS Score1 analyzed articles5.6K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 17.3%17.3%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 7.0%7.0%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 3.0%3.0%Pessimism BiasSitewide 1.9%Topic 8.4%8.4%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 14.3%14.3%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Topic 20.8%20.8%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Topic 6.5%6.5%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 1.7%1.7%Slippery SlopeSitewide 1.7%Topic 6.6%6.6%Politically Right Leaning…Sitewide 1.4%Topic 5.6%5.6%

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 20.8%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 18.9%, sitewide 19.2%Optimism Bias: Topic 17.3%, sitewide 6.0%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 7.0%, sitewide 15.9%Hasty Generalization: Topic 14.3%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 11.6%, sitewide 7.5%Appeal to Authority: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 6.6%, sitewide 9.1%Pessimism Bias: Topic 8.4%, sitewide 1.9%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 7.1%, sitewide 4.6%In-Group Bias: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 6.9%Slippery Slope: Topic 6.6%, sitewide 1.7%Unattributed Quote: Topic 6.5%, sitewide 1.1%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 5.8%, sitewide 5.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 5.7%, sitewide 3.1%Politically Right Leaning Bias: Topic 5.6%, sitewide 1.4%Loss Aversion: Topic 5.5%, sitewide 2.5%Anecdotal: Topic 4.4%, sitewide 5.2%False Dilemma: Topic 5.2%, sitewide 1.5%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 4.6%, sitewide 3.3%Anchoring Bias: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 4.0%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 3.9%, sitewide 2.7%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 3.3%, sitewide 3.7%Ad Hominem: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 2.2%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

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