Topic summary
80%70 analyzed articles/videos39,227 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Republican Party results contain 54 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias, Framing Effect, and Hasty Generalization, with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 15.8% saturation with 31,593 hits. Analysis detected 256,853 faulty-reasoning hits from 200,537 analyzed words across 70 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.4% and a BS Rank of 36% (10,661 of 16,562 topics). This Republican Party is better (less manipulative) than 64.40% of the peer group.

Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

36% percentile
025507510035.6% percentile
2.4% BS Score70 analyzed articles200.5K 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 12.1%12.1%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 15.8%15.8%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 6.6%6.6%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 3.2%3.2%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 12.5%12.5%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 2.9%2.9%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 1.8%1.8%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 2.6%2.6%Anchoring BiasSitewide 4.0%Topic 0.5%0.5%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 3.3%3.3%

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 12.1%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 12.5%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 6.6%, sitewide 15.9%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 15.8%, sitewide 5.3%Appeal to Authority: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 11.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 9.1%, sitewide 8.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 2.9%, sitewide 9.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 5.0%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 3.3%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Topic 2.2%, sitewide 5.2%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Topic 4.7%, sitewide 2.0%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 2.7%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 3.5%, sitewide 3.3%Politically Right Leaning Bias: Topic 3.4%, sitewide 1.4%Ad Hominem: Topic 3.3%, sitewide 2.2%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 3.1%False Dilemma: Topic 2.8%, sitewide 1.5%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 2.7%Unattributed Quote: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 1.1%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos

Republican War Hawks Urge Trump to Finish the Job in Iran95%
The New Republic72%By Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling62%7/24/2026, 7:47:39 PM
Election Deniers’ Grip on the Republican Party Strengthens in Arizona65%
TPM – Talking Points Memo90%By Khaya Himmelman85%7/23/2026, 6:00:00 PM
Mark Sanford jumps into crowded GOP primary for Lindsey Graham’s US Senate seat38%
Post and Courier49%By Caitlin Byrd46%7/23/2026, 3:00:00 PM
Reconciling with Inaction55%
The American Prospect68%By David Dayen57%7/23/2026, 9:30:00 AM
Transcript: Trump Iran Tirade Goes Nuclear as GOP Midterm Panic Grows64%
The New Republic72%By The Daily Blast68% Greg Sargent73%7/22/2026, 10:51:15 AM
White House insiders deliver GOP stark midterm message: Trump literally 'doesn't care'98%
Raw Story93%By Alexander Willis88%7/21/2026, 12:44:48 PM
This fury is ripping at its chains — and if it breaks free the GOP is finished94%
Rawstory93%By Jason Miciak97%7/21/2026, 12:33:35 PM
Andy Biggs wins Republican nomination to challenge Democrat Katie Hobbs for Arizona governor19%
Associated Press39%By JONATHAN J. COOPER39% JACQUES BILLEAUD31% WUFEI YU37%7/21/2026, 4:04:03 AM
'Fun workplace!' Mockery abounds over Republican lawmaker's creepy gifts to female staff88%
Raw Story93%By Robert Davis75%7/21/2026, 1:01:28 AM
47 Republicans Are Pushing Amnesty For Illegal Alien Agriculture Workers54%
The Federalist89%By Breccan F. Thies55%7/20/2026, 7:16:12 PM