Topic summary
57%11 analyzed articles/videos8,009 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Veterans results contain 47 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Emotion, Halo Effect, and Framing Effect, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 10.6% saturation with 3,438 hits. Analysis detected 27,086 faulty-reasoning hits from 32,490 analyzed words across 11 articles, generating a BS Score of 1.8% and a BS Rank of 16% (13,178 of 15,611 topics). This Veterans is better (less manipulative) than 84.40% of the peer group.

Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

16% percentile
025507510015.6% percentile
1.8% BS Score11 analyzed articles32.5K 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 5.4%5.4%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 10.6%10.6%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 8.3%8.3%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 5.3%5.3%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 3.4%3.4%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 2.0%2.0%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 2.6%2.6%Anchoring BiasSitewide 4.0%Topic 0.6%0.6%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 3.6%3.6%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 5.4%5.4%

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 5.4%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 10.6%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 8.3%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 5.3%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 3.4%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 5.4%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 3.6%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 5.5%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 4.1%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Topic 2.9%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 2.6%, sitewide 3.3%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 2.5%Bandwagon: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 2.2%Ad Hominem: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 2.2%Pessimism Bias: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 1.9%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 2.0%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos

Veteran charged with arson after blaze at Manhattan ICE facility33%
Courthouse News29%By Erik Uebelacker0%7/21/2026, 10:59:46 PM
A WWII veteran who ‘deserves everything’ gets a surprise 100th birthday party and a letter from Gov. Mikie Sherrill39%
The Philadelphia Inquirer19%By Lacey Latch47%7/19/2026, 10:02:00 AM
Trump Honors Heroes, Celebrates America's 250th64%
Newsmax75%By Sam Barron0%7/5/2026, 4:15:48 AM
At Kansas City housing complex, formerly homeless veterans find dignity and community23%
KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR57%By Brandon Azim0%7/1/2026, 9:00:00 AM
Army veteran nearly beaten to death outside San Diego ‘Trump House’6%
One America News Network0%5/21/2026, 6:21:33 PM
Tenn.: Veteran facing several felony charges after shooting wife found dead, ending multi-day manhunt24%
One America News Network0%By OAN Staff Jenna Lee0%5/7/2026, 5:42:56 PM
A boy declared him 'Father of the Year.' Then, they died in a murder-suicide70%
Los Angeles Times79%By Grace Toohey0%4/24/2026, 3:33:00 PM
At a veteran-led protest on Capitol Hill, grief and dismay reverberate over Iran war79%
NPR85%By Juliana Kim86%4/24/2026, 10:46:32 AM
Las Vegas veteran pushes back after HOA reportedly targeted front yard hydrant display: 'The last straw'77%
Fox Business91%By Sophia Compton76%4/18/2026, 8:34:14 PM
Trump signs executive order on psychedelic drugs — with Joe Rogan by his side0%
MS NOW94%By Clarissa-Jan Lim70%4/18/2026, 5:00:29 PM