Topic summary
⁠0%1 analyzed article/video381 analyzed words
BS Summary: These State And Local Elections results contain 11 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect, Negativity Bias, and Hasty Generalization, with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 16.1% saturation with 123 hits. Analysis detected 645 faulty-reasoning hits from 762 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 7.7% and a BS Rank of ⁠88% (2,020 of 16,562 topics). This State And Local Elections is worse (more manipulative) than 87.80% of the peer group.
State And Local Elections
Topic details
Total words: 762
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

88% percentile
025507510087.8% percentile
7.7% BS Score1 analyzed articles762 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 15.5%15.5%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 16.1%16.1%Personal IncredulitySitewide 0.2%Topic 8.8%8.8%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 10.8%10.8%Straw ManSitewide 0.9%Topic 4.9%4.9%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Topic 2.6%2.6%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Topic 7.0%7.0%Pessimism BiasSitewide 1.9%Topic 3.7%3.7%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 9.8%9.8%Ad HominemSitewide 2.2%Topic 3.7%3.7%

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 15.5%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 10.8%, sitewide 19.2%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 16.1%, sitewide 5.3%Hasty Generalization: Topic 9.8%, sitewide 8.1%Personal Incredulity: Topic 8.8%, sitewide 0.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 7.0%, sitewide 4.6%Anecdotal: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 5.2%Straw Man: Topic 4.9%, sitewide 0.9%Ad Hominem: Topic 3.7%, sitewide 2.2%Pessimism Bias: Topic 3.7%, sitewide 1.9%Politically Right Leaning Bias: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 1.4%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

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