Author summary
⁠56%9 analyzed articles/videos3,005 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Jonah Goldberg results contain 44 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect, Biased Writer Voice, and Appeal to Emotion, with Attempt to Sell a Product or Service as the most egregious example at 7.8% saturation with 1,040 hits. Analysis detected 8,656 faulty-reasoning hits from 13,259 analyzed words across 9 articles, generating a BS Score of 1.5% and a BS Rank of ⁠24% (7,125 of 9,291 authors). This Jonah Goldberg is better (less manipulative) than 76.70% of the peer group.
Jonah Goldberg
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
⁠0%Hannah Martin1%
⁠0%Paul DeMark1%
⁠0%Emma Sedlak1%
⁠0%Michael Fox1%
⁠0%San Antonio Report Staff1%
⁠24%Jonah Goldberg (selected)2%
⁠100%Bannon's WarRoom39%
⁠100%Siham Shamalakh43%
⁠100%Greg Miller54%
⁠100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
⁠100%Bill Radke60%
Author details
Total words: 13,259
Article count: 9
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

23% percentile
025507510023.3% percentile
1.5% BS Score9 analyzed articles13.3K 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 6.1%6.1%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Author 3.5%3.5%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Author 4.3%4.3%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Author 1.2%1.2%Attempt to Sell a Product…Sitewide 0.5%Author 7.8%7.8%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Author 4.2%4.2%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Author 1.4%1.4%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Author 1.5%1.5%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Author 0.8%0.8%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Author 0.1%0.1%

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 6.1%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Author 3.5%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Author 4.3%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Author 4.2%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Author 1.2%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Author 1.4%, sitewide 8.1%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Author 7.8%, sitewide 0.5%Confirmation Bias: Author 3.2%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Author 1.5%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Author 3.3%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Author 0.8%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Author 6.0%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Author 0.1%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Author 0.8%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Author 1.1%, sitewide 4.0%Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 2.0%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Author 0.3%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 0.3%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Author 0.7%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Author 1.0%, sitewide 2.5%Status Quo Bias: Author 0.3%, sitewide 2.2%Ad Hominem: Author 1.2%, sitewide 2.2%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Author 0.3%, sitewide 2.0%Representativeness Heuristic: Author 0.7%, sitewide 1.9%Framing EffectSitewide rateAuthor rate

Analyzed articles and videos

Attempt…31%
A Man in Front of a Microphone Discusses Hubris | Ruminant⁠27%
The Dispatch⁠57%By Jonah Goldberg⁠56%8/8/2026, 12:00:00 AM
The Iran War Is Spiraling Out of Trump’s Control⁠69%
The Dispatch⁠57%By Steve Hayes⁠42% Mike Nelson⁠89% Jonah Goldberg⁠56% David French⁠26%8/4/2026, 12:00:00 AM
Why Socialism Is Becoming Popular on The Left⁠32%
The Dispatch⁠57%By Steve Hayes⁠42% Jonah Goldberg⁠56% Kevin D. Williamson⁠50% Megan McArdle⁠34%7/31/2026, 12:00:00 AM
Why the U.S.-Iran MOU Fell Apart⁠14%
The Dispatch⁠57%By Steve Hayes⁠42% Jonah Goldberg⁠56% Mike Nelson⁠89% David French⁠26%7/24/2026, 12:00:00 AM
War With Iran Kicks Off ... Again⁠52%
The Dispatch⁠57%By Steve Hayes⁠42% Jonah Goldberg⁠56% Michael Warren⁠22% Mike Nelson⁠89%7/14/2026, 12:00:00 AM
How Trump Made $2.2 Billion Since Taking Office - The Dispatch⁠30%
The Dispatch⁠57%By Steve Hayes⁠42% Jonah Goldberg⁠56% Kevin D. Williamson⁠50% Surya Gowda⁠26%7/10/2026, 12:00:00 AM
We⁠21%
The Dispatch⁠57%By Jonah Goldberg⁠56%7/8/2026, 1:36:46 PM
Pick-and-Choose Isolationism⁠39%
The Dispatch⁠57%By Jonah Goldberg⁠56%7/8/2026, 12:00:00 AM
Column: Cory Booker should be ashamed of himself⁠67%
Los Angeles Times⁠88%By Jonah Goldberg⁠56%5/12/2026, 10:30:00 AM