Topic summary
71%39 analyzed articles/videos30,276 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Trump results contain 54 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect, Appeal to Emotion, and Biased Writer Voice, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 12.6% saturation with 18,264 hits. Analysis detected 147,654 faulty-reasoning hits from 144,437 analyzed words across 39 articles, generating a BS Score of 1.9% and a BS Rank of 19% (12,315 of 15,142 topics). This Trump is better (less manipulative) than 81.30% of the peer group.

Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

19% percentile
025507510018.7% percentile
1.9% BS Score39 analyzed articles144.4K 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 10.2%10.2%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 7.3%7.3%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 12.6%12.6%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 4.7%4.7%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 2.9%2.9%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 1.0%1.0%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 2.3%2.3%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Topic 1.1%1.1%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 2.3%2.3%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 3.9%3.9%

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 10.2%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 12.6%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 7.3%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 4.7%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 2.9%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 4.9%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 3.9%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 6.7%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 6.6%, sitewide 5.3%Optimism Bias: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 4.1%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 3.7%Ad Hominem: Topic 3.5%, sitewide 2.2%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 2.9%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 2.7%Unattributed Quote: Topic 2.7%, sitewide 1.1%Recency Bias: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 2.5%Bandwagon: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 2.2%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos

Agency packed with Trump appointees looks to bypass federal regulations to speed up construction of his DC arch63%
The Independent45%By Rachel Dobkin52%7/21/2026, 1:00:40 AM
Trump Declares Iran Ceasefire 'Over,' Will Allow Talks to Continue15%
Newsmax75%By JON GAMBRELL52% SEUNG MIN KIM54%7/8/2026, 10:18:47 AM
Live updates: Trump says Iran ceasefire is ‘over’ after new attacks, but negotiations can continue42%
NBC News31%By NBC News35%7/8/2026, 7:54:27 AM
Trump marks 250 years since the American Revolution holding more power than ever84%
The Independent65%By Alex Woodward72%7/4/2026, 12:32:15 PM
Trump considering pardon for P. Diddy and other high-profile figures to mark America’s 250th: report28%
The Independent65%By Josh Marcus54%7/4/2026, 11:32:11 AM
Fox News covers for ‘state fair’ disaster, plus the Trump slump84%
Daily Kos84%By Daily Kos Staff96%7/2/2026, 11:00:00 PM
New York judge who branded Trump a fraud speaks out on threats to his life48%
The Independent65%By Alex Woodward72%6/17/2026, 11:08:15 PM
Trump administration blames Obama after ‘blue’ Reflecting Pool turns green after $14M refurb56%
The Independent65%By Owen Scott0%6/16/2026, 10:34:41 AM
Jimmy Kimmel ridicules Trump over White House UFC event sponsor: ‘Perfect metaphor’44%
The Independent65%By Tom Murray0%6/12/2026, 7:50:51 AM
Jimmy Kimmel rips into ‘Trump suck-ups’ at CBS after ‘cowardly’ Scott Pelley firing77%
The Independent65%By Tom Murray0%6/4/2026, 12:35:25 PM