Topic summary
99%2 analyzed articles/videos239 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Political Obstruction results contain 24 faulty reasoning types, including Politically Left Leaning Bias, Biased Writer Voice, and Negativity Bias, with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 30.2% saturation with 289 hits. Analysis detected 2,268 faulty-reasoning hits from 956 analyzed words across 2 articles, generating a BS Score of 9.9% and a BS Rank of 95% (1,318 of 23,292 topics). This Political Obstruction is worse (more manipulative) than 94.30% of the peer group.
Political Obstruction
Topic details
Total words: 956
Article count: 2
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

94% percentile
025507510094.3% percentile
9.9% BS Score2 analyzed articles956 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Politically Left Leaning …Sitewide 2.0%Topic 30.2%30.2%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 26.8%26.8%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Topic 14.0%14.0%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 18.0%18.0%Politically Right Leaning…Sitewide 1.4%Topic 11.1%11.1%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 7.7%7.7%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Topic 6.7%6.7%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 5.9%5.9%Genetic FallacySitewide 1.4%Topic 6.6%6.6%Burden of ProofSitewide 0.4%Topic 5.5%5.5%

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 30.2%, sitewide 26.9%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Topic 30.2%, sitewide 2.0%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 26.8%, sitewide 5.3%Negativity Bias: Topic 22.7%, sitewide 19.2%Confirmation Bias: Topic 18.0%, sitewide 7.5%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 7.7%, sitewide 15.9%Quote-first Misdirection: Topic 14.0%, sitewide 0.0%Politically Right Leaning Bias: Topic 11.1%, sitewide 1.4%Appeal to Authority: Topic 5.9%, sitewide 11.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 10.6%, sitewide 8.1%Optimism Bias: Topic 9.5%, sitewide 6.0%In-Group Bias: Topic 8.5%, sitewide 6.9%Indoctrination: Topic 6.7%, sitewide 0.0%Genetic Fallacy: Topic 6.6%, sitewide 1.4%Burden of Proof: Topic 5.5%, sitewide 0.4%Unattributed Quote: Topic 5.5%, sitewide 1.1%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 4.6%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 3.7%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 2.8%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 2.8%, sitewide 2.7%Horn Effect: Topic 2.2%, sitewide 1.0%Begging the Question: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 1.7%Circular Reasoning: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 0.1%Tu Quoque: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 0.2%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate