Author summary
11% 4 analyzed articles/videos 568 analyzed words
BS Summary: These News staff results contain 17 faulty reasoning types, including Unattributed Quote , Hasty Generalization , and Quote-first Misdirection , with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 7.9% saturation with 205 hits . Analysis detected 894 faulty-reasoning hits from 2,602 analyzed words across 4 articles, generating a BS Score of 2% and a BS Rank of 44% (5,147 of 9,095 authors). This News staff is better (less manipulative) than 56.60% of the peer group. News staff
Author details
Total words: 2,602
Article count: 4
Publications
Ranking context Position among analyzed authors
43% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 43.4% percentile 2.0% BS Score4 analyzed articles2.6K analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
Highest rates Largest gaps
Shared scale 0–50%
0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Author 1.9% 1.9% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Author 1.4% 1.4% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Author 7.9% 7.9% Appeal to Authority Sitewide 11.1% Author 1.6% 1.6% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Author 1.8% 1.8% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Author 1.1% 1.1% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Author 0.5% 0.5% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Author 3.1% 3.1% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Author 0.3% 0.3% Unattributed Quote Sitewide 1.1% Author 5.2% 5.2% 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 1.9%, sitewide 26.9% Negativity Bias: Author 7.9%, sitewide 19.2% Appeal to Emotion: Author 1.4%, sitewide 15.9% Appeal to Authority: Author 1.6%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Author 1.8%, sitewide 9.1% Hasty Generalization: Author 3.1%, sitewide 8.1% Confirmation Bias: Author 1.1%, sitewide 7.5% Optimism Bias: Author 0.5%, sitewide 6.0% Biased Writer Voice: Author 0.3%, sitewide 5.3% Unattributed Quote: Author 5.2%, sitewide 1.1% Anchoring Bias: Author 1.2%, sitewide 4.0% Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 0.8%, sitewide 3.3% Recency Bias: Author 0.9%, sitewide 2.7% Quote-first Misdirection: Author 2.5%, sitewide 0.0% Indoctrination: Author 2.0%, sitewide 0.0% Hindsight Bias: Author 1.7%, sitewide 1.4% Ambiguity (Equivocation): Author 0.5%, sitewide 0.8% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Author rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst