Topic summary
76%15 analyzed articles/videos9,869 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Presidential Power results contain 53 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias, Politically Left Leaning Bias, and Framing Effect, with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 19.7% saturation with 13,771 hits. Analysis detected 96,960 faulty-reasoning hits from 69,913 analyzed words across 15 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.6% and a BS Rank of 43% (9,552 of 16,562 topics). This Presidential Power is better (less manipulative) than 57.70% of the peer group.

Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

42% percentile
025507510042.3% percentile
2.6% BS Score15 analyzed articles69.9K 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 9.5%9.5%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 19.7%19.7%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 7.2%7.2%Politically Left Leaning …Sitewide 2.0%Topic 10.4%10.4%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 4.3%4.3%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 2.4%2.4%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 0.9%0.9%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 13.9%13.9%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 1.8%1.8%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 1.1%1.1%

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 9.5%, sitewide 26.9%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 19.7%, sitewide 5.3%Negativity Bias: Topic 13.9%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 7.2%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 4.3%, sitewide 11.1%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Topic 10.4%, sitewide 2.0%Availability Heuristic: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 8.9%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 7.5%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 6.9%Ad Hominem: Topic 6.8%, sitewide 2.2%Halo Effect: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 6.0%Slippery Slope: Topic 6.0%, sitewide 1.7%Anecdotal: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 4.0%Pessimism Bias: Topic 4.0%, sitewide 1.9%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 3.7%Indoctrination: Topic 3.4%, sitewide 0.0%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 3.3%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 2.7%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos

Trump, once again, threatens TV stations. Will FCC chief follow through?93%
Chicago Sun-Times30%By Jacob Sullum20%7/23/2026, 11:00:00 AM
Trump guts election commission in move seen as increasing his sway over midterms39%
The Highland County Press0%By David Lightman0% Stateline25%7/21/2026, 12:00:00 AM
Trump’s Primetime Speech Was a Dud. He Could Still Use it to Interfere in the Midterms.78%
Mother Jones51%By Ari Berman0%7/17/2026, 2:26:23 PM
The Lost Art of Coercion34%
Foreign Affairs46%By Reid Pauly0% Matthew Cebul0%7/16/2026, 4:00:00 AM
John Roberts has a much more powerful master than Trump: expert89%
Raw Story93%By Alexandria Jacobson0% Investigative Reporter64%7/7/2026, 11:45:13 AM
Trump’s Election Subversion Plans?67%
Washington Monthly52%By Garrett Epps0%7/6/2026, 9:00:00 AM
Celebrate America’s Birthday by Fighting a Wannabe King87%
The Nation77%By Sasha Abramsky0%7/3/2026, 9:00:00 AM
Trump’s quest for untrammeled power just got a big boost70%
Vox50%By Zack Beauchamp54%6/30/2026, 8:05:00 PM
Gorsuch Warns About Executive Overreach While Expanding Trump’s Power48%
Reason.com41%By Damon Root50%6/30/2026, 11:00:46 AM
John Roberts used one 'chilling' word in new ruling that unnerved ex-prosecutor78%
Raw Story93%By Daniel Hampton75%6/29/2026, 8:57:25 PM