Topic summary
⁠70%1 analyzed article/video602 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Political Races results contain 16 faulty reasoning types, including Unattributed Quote, Negativity Bias, and Appeal to Emotion, with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 14.6% saturation with 352 hits. Analysis detected 1,943 faulty-reasoning hits from 2,408 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 5% and a BS Rank of ⁠84% (3,904 of 23,197 topics). This Political Races is worse (more manipulative) than 83.20% of the peer group.
Political Races
Topic details
Total words: 2,408
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

83% percentile
025507510083.2% percentile
5.0% BS Score1 analyzed articles2.4K 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 14.6%14.6%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Topic 13.2%13.2%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 1.4%1.4%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 11.6%11.6%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 8.3%8.3%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 2.7%2.7%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Topic 0.6%0.6%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 2.9%2.9%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Topic 3.7%3.7%Appeal to NatureSitewide 0.2%Topic 2.9%2.9%

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 14.6%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 11.6%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 8.3%, sitewide 15.9%Unattributed Quote: Topic 13.2%, sitewide 1.1%Appeal to Authority: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 11.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 2.7%, sitewide 8.1%Optimism Bias: Topic 7.2%, sitewide 6.0%Halo Effect: Topic 2.9%, sitewide 6.7%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 6.2%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 5.2%Quote-first Misdirection: Topic 3.7%, sitewide 0.0%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 1.4%, sitewide 3.3%Appeal to Nature: Topic 2.9%, sitewide 0.2%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 2.0%Burden of Proof: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 0.4%False Dilemma: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 1.5%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

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