Topic summary
⁠48%1 analyzed article/video301 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Local Features results contain 11 faulty reasoning types, including Biased Writer Voice, Bandwagon, and Availability Heuristic, with Attempt to Sell a Product or Service as the most egregious example at 22.9% saturation with 207 hits. Analysis detected 595 faulty-reasoning hits from 903 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 6% and a BS Rank of ⁠82% (2,998 of 16,562 topics). This Local Features is worse (more manipulative) than 81.90% of the peer group.
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Topic ranking list
Topic details
Total words: 903
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

82% percentile
025507510081.9% percentile
6.0% BS Score1 analyzed articles903 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Attempt to Sell a Product…Sitewide 0.5%Topic 22.9%22.9%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Topic 4.5%4.5%BandwagonSitewide 2.2%Topic 7.9%7.9%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 1.9%1.9%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 3.2%3.2%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 8.5%8.5%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 6.1%6.1%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Topic 2.3%2.3%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 3.2%3.2%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Topic 2.1%2.1%

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 4.5%, sitewide 26.9%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Topic 22.9%, sitewide 0.5%Availability Heuristic: Topic 6.1%, sitewide 9.1%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 8.5%, sitewide 5.3%Bandwagon: Topic 7.9%, sitewide 2.2%In-Group Bias: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 5.2%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 3.2%, sitewide 3.3%Indoctrination: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 0.0%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos

Matt in the Morning⁠42%
NBC Chicago⁠74%7/25/2026, 1:29:41 AM