Topic summary
⁠46%10 analyzed articles/videos4,453 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Military History results contain 52 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias, Appeal to Emotion, and Biased Writer Voice, with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 8.1% saturation with 2,019 hits. Analysis detected 19,714 faulty-reasoning hits from 24,843 analyzed words across 10 articles, generating a BS Score of 1.5% and a BS Rank of ⁠9% (15,134 of 16,562 topics). This Military History is better (less manipulative) than 91.40% of the peer group.

Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

9% percentile
02550751008.6% percentile
1.5% BS Score10 analyzed articles24.8K 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 8.1%8.1%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 7.0%7.0%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 5.8%5.8%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 4.2%4.2%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 1.6%1.6%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 4.0%4.0%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 1.5%1.5%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 3.2%3.2%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Topic 1.7%1.7%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 4.8%4.8%

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 8.1%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 7.0%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 5.8%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 4.2%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 4.0%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 4.8%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 3.7%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 5.1%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 4.6%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 4.3%, sitewide 3.3%Anchoring Bias: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 3.7%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 2.5%Bandwagon: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 2.2%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 2.0%Representativeness Heuristic: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 1.9%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos

USAA gives $5M to Alamo Plan to highlight San Antonio military community⁠39%
San Antonio Report⁠7%By Eleanor Fitzgerald⁠27%7/21/2026, 12:37:49 PM
Excavation in Taiwan searches for remains of Japanese soldiers lost in WWII sinking⁠17%
ABC News⁠22%By TAIJING WU Associated Press⁠0% MARÍA TERESA HERNÁNDEZ Associated Press⁠0%7/20/2026, 5:15:50 AM
Former Thunderbirds commander, Air Force major general who called Las Vegas home dies at 94⁠15%
Las Vegas Review-Journal⁠62%By Lucas Hellberg⁠0%7/17/2026, 7:15:24 PM
Restored WWII fighter plane tests out .50 caliber machine guns⁠16%
Popular Science⁠15%By Andrew Paul⁠22%7/7/2026, 11:32:00 AM
Mystery of Hannibal’s infamous Alps crossing gets a major clue⁠20%
Popular Science⁠15%By Laura Baisas⁠11%7/6/2026, 12:00:00 PM
The United States has always been at war⁠57%
Washington Examiner⁠74%By David Harsanyi⁠0%6/30/2026, 11:00:00 AM
Thomas Massie didn't 'confirm' Israel dropped napalm on USS Liberty. The truth was exposed decades ago⁠11%
Snopes.com⁠7%By Rae Deng⁠14%6/16/2026, 8:00:08 PM
In the 'biggest book giveaway in history' WWII soldiers received pocket-sized reads⁠4%
STLPR⁠0%By Maureen Corrigan⁠0%5/25/2026, 2:00:00 AM
The longer the Iran war goes, the worse it could be for Trump. Just look at history⁠84%
NPR⁠84%By Domenico Montanaro⁠0%3/19/2026, 2:00:00 AM
German fighter pilot spared enemy bomber in WWII — and it proves empathy critics dead wrong⁠0%
Fox News⁠89%By Marcus Brotherton⁠0%12/20/2025, 7:00:20 AM