Author summary
17%29 analyzed articles/videos34,441 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Eugene Volokh results contain 52 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Authority, Confirmation Bias, and Framing Effect, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 4.4% saturation with 6,218 hits. Analysis detected 52,559 faulty-reasoning hits from 140,612 analyzed words across 29 articles, generating a BS Score of 0.7% and a BS Rank of 2% (9,313 of 9,471 authors). This Eugene Volokh is better (less manipulative) than 98.30% of the peer group.
Eugene Volokh
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
0%Hannah Martin1%
0%Paul DeMark1%
0%Emma Sedlak1%
0%Michael Fox1%
0%San Antonio Report Staff1%
2%Eugene Volokh (selected)1%
100%Bannon's WarRoom39%
100%Siham Shamalakh43%
100%Greg Miller54%
100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
100%Bill Radke60%
Author details
Total words: 140,612
Article count: 29
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

2% percentile
02550751001.7% percentile
0.7% BS Score29 analyzed articles140.6K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

AuthorSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Author 2.5%2.5%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Author 4.4%4.4%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Author 1.8%1.8%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Author 2.8%2.8%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Author 1.0%1.0%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Author 0.3%0.3%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Author 0.3%0.3%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Author 2.1%2.1%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Author 0.3%0.3%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Author 2.6%2.6%

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: Author 2.5%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Author 4.4%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Author 1.8%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Author 2.8%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Author 1.0%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Author 2.1%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Author 2.6%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Author 0.3%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Author 0.3%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Author 0.3%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Author 1.7%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Author 0.6%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Author 0.9%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Author 0.3%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Author 0.9%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 0.9%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Author 0.3%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 0.5%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Author 0.3%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Author 0.2%, sitewide 2.5%Status Quo Bias: Author 0.5%, sitewide 2.2%Ad Hominem: Author 0.5%, sitewide 2.2%Representativeness Heuristic: Author 0.5%, sitewide 1.9%Pessimism Bias: Author 0.5%, sitewide 1.9%Framing EffectSitewide rateAuthor rate

Analyzed articles and videos

Race Discrimination in Admissions Suit Against U Washington Can Go Forward17%
Reason.com60%By Eugene Volokh17%8/8/2026, 12:47:59 PM
Parents' Free Exercise Claim Against School for Referring to Student by "Preferred Name[] and Gender Pronoun[]" Can Go Forward6%
Reason.com60%By Eugene Volokh17%8/7/2026, 2:10:09 PM
Defendant's Refusal to Identify Herself Leads to Recommended Default Judgment Against Her9%
Reason.com60%By Eugene Volokh17%8/7/2026, 6:03:19 AM
#TheyLied Defamation Suit Over Sexual Assault Claims Involving High School Special Ed Students Can Proceed14%
Reason.com60%By Eugene Volokh17%8/6/2026, 6:03:57 AM
No Religious Exemption from Forum Selection Clause in Employment Agreement46%
Reason.com60%By Eugene Volokh17%8/6/2026, 5:32:48 AM
Court Upholds African People's Socialist Party Convictions for Being Unregistered Russian Foreign Agents0%
Reason.com60%By Eugene Volokh17%8/5/2026, 2:25:48 PM
Oklahoma Anti-Stalking Law Bars Certain Unwanted Speech to Target, not Speech About Target11%
Reason.com60%By Eugene Volokh17%8/4/2026, 6:02:22 AM
Foster Parents Largely Win Wisconsin Second Amendment Case10%
Reason.com60%By Eugene Volokh17%8/3/2026, 6:02:08 AM
N.Y. Judge Rejects School's Request for "Red Flag" Order Against 13-Year-Old, Including No-Knock Search Warrant27%
Reason.com60%By Eugene Volokh17%8/1/2026, 8:56:43 AM
Fifth Circuit Judges' Cert. Petition in Deray Mckesson Black Lives Matter Protest Liability Case21%
Reason.com60%By Eugene Volokh17%8/1/2026, 5:01:27 AM