Topic summary
75% 28 analyzed articles/videos 21,042 analyzed words
BS Summary: These U S Politics results contain 54 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias , Biased Writer Voice , and Appeal to Emotion , with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 10% saturation with 8,497 hits . Analysis detected 94,968 faulty-reasoning hits from 85,057 analyzed words across 28 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.1% and a BS Rank of 26% (11,793 of 15,785 topics). This U S Politics is better (less manipulative) than 74.70% of the peer group. U S Politics
Topic details
Total words: 85,057
Article count: 28
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Ranking context Position among analyzed topics
25% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 25.3% percentile 2.1% BS Score28 analyzed articles85.1K analyzed words
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0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Topic 10.0% 10.0% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Topic 9.5% 9.5% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Topic 7.7% 7.7% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Topic 2.0% 2.0% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Topic 5.0% 5.0% In-Group Bias Sitewide 6.9% Topic 2.1% 2.1% Indoctrination Sitewide 0.0% Topic 4.0% 4.0% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Topic 9.3% 9.3% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Topic 2.9% 2.9% Anecdotal Sitewide 5.2% Topic 1.8% 1.8% 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 10.0%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Topic 9.5%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Topic 7.7%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Topic 5.0%, sitewide 11.1% Biased Writer Voice: Topic 9.3%, sitewide 5.3% Availability Heuristic: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Topic 6.1%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Topic 4.3%, sitewide 7.5% In-Group Bias: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 6.9% Halo Effect: Topic 2.9%, sitewide 6.7% Optimism Bias: Topic 2.8%, sitewide 6.0% Anecdotal: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 5.2% Overconfidence Bias: Topic 3.6%, sitewide 4.6% Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 4.0% Politically Left Leaning Bias: Topic 4.0%, sitewide 2.0% Indoctrination: Topic 4.0%, sitewide 0.0% Self-Serving Bias: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 3.7% Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 3.0%, sitewide 3.3% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 3.1% Unattributed Quote: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 1.1% Ad Hominem: Topic 2.8%, sitewide 2.2% Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 2.7% Recency Bias: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 2.7% False Dilemma: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 1.5% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Topic rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst