Topic summary
52%32 analyzed articles/videos19,948 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Warfare results contain 53 faulty reasoning types, including Biased Writer Voice, Framing Effect, and Hasty Generalization, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 10.3% saturation with 10,213 hits. Analysis detected 101,197 faulty-reasoning hits from 98,777 analyzed words across 32 articles, generating a BS Score of 1.9% and a BS Rank of 21% (12,354 of 15,522 topics). This Warfare is better (less manipulative) than 79.60% of the peer group.

Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

20% percentile
025507510020.4% percentile
1.9% BS Score32 analyzed articles98.8K 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 6.6%6.6%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 5.5%5.5%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 10.3%10.3%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 4.5%4.5%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 1.1%1.1%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 3.8%3.8%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 1.1%1.1%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 2.0%2.0%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 10.0%10.0%AnecdotalSitewide 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 6.6%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 10.3%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 5.5%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 4.5%, sitewide 11.1%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 10.0%, sitewide 5.3%Availability Heuristic: Topic 3.8%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 6.4%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 5.4%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 3.5%, sitewide 4.6%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 4.1%, sitewide 3.3%Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 4.0%Pessimism Bias: Topic 4.0%, sitewide 1.9%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 3.7%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 3.1%Unattributed Quote: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 1.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 2.5%Slippery Slope: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 1.7%Ad Hominem: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 2.2%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos

‘Dehumanized’: Toll mounts in Iran war with strikes on civilian infrastructure63%
MS NOW94%By Akayla Gardner47%7/23/2026, 12:43:40 PM
As Iran war escalates, U.S. is fighting from a weakened position75%
Salon76%By Russell Payne64%7/23/2026, 10:30:12 AM
Ukrainian troops walk more, spreading out to avoid drones: operator45%
Business Insider15%By Jake Epstein54%7/22/2026, 11:37:01 AM
Ukrainian drones deliver robots directly into battle by sea and air22%
Ars Technica22%By Jeremy Hsu25%7/22/2026, 11:15:03 AM
US military says it's carrying out strikes on Iran as both sides threaten civilian infrastructure66%
Las Vegas Sun92%By Associated Press60%7/22/2026, 10:19:00 AM
U.S. military identifies 2 soldiers killed in Iranian attack in Jordan15%
NBC News33%By Mosheh Gains19% Courtney Kube19% Gordon Lubold19%7/21/2026, 6:56:35 AM
The World’s Worst Nightmare: Donald Trump in Charge of a Real-Live War57%
The New Republic71%By Michael Tomasky63%7/20/2026, 10:00:00 AM
Hegseth’s War Department Slashed Civilian Protection Staff, Brought in AI Assessments21%
The Intercept81%By Nick Turse66%7/20/2026, 8:13:00 AM
US Launches Ninth Straight Night Of Strikes On Iran After American Death Toll Rises83%
Mediaite70%By Jennifer Bowers Bahney51%7/20/2026, 12:22:34 AM
War’s Escalation in Iran Is an Attack on Civilians’ Basic Needs68%
Mother Jones50%By Alex Nguyen36%7/19/2026, 6:44:28 PM