Author summary
92% 1 analyzed article/video 1,723 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Thom Hartmann results contain 38 faulty reasoning types, including Biased Writer Voice , Hasty Generalization , and Politically Left Leaning Bias , with Confirmation Bias as the most egregious example at 23.1% saturation with 1,593 hits . Analysis detected 11,284 faulty-reasoning hits from 6,892 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 4.3% and a BS Rank of 84% (1,438 of 8,600 authors). This Thom Hartmann is worse (more manipulative) than 83.30% of the peer group. Thom Hartmann
Author details
Total words: 6,892
Article count: 1
Publications
Ranking context Position among analyzed authors
83% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 83.3% percentile 4.3% BS Score1 analyzed articles6.9K 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 1.1% 1.1% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Author 23.1% 23.1% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Author 17.1% 17.1% Politically Left Leaning … Sitewide 2.0% Author 11.2% 11.2% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Author 10.4% 10.4% Indoctrination Sitewide 0.0% Author 6.7% 6.7% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Author 2.7% 2.7% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Author 9.8% 9.8% Slippery Slope Sitewide 1.7% Author 7.7% 7.7% Optimism Bias Sitewide 6.0% Author 1.0% 1.0% 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 1.1%, sitewide 26.9% Confirmation Bias: Author 23.1%, sitewide 7.5% Negativity Bias: Author 10.4%, sitewide 19.2% Biased Writer Voice: Author 17.1%, sitewide 5.3% Appeal to Emotion: Author 9.8%, sitewide 15.9% Hasty Generalization: Author 12.9%, sitewide 8.1% Politically Left Leaning Bias: Author 11.2%, sitewide 2.0% Appeal to Authority: Author 7.4%, sitewide 11.1% Availability Heuristic: Author 2.7%, sitewide 9.1% Slippery Slope: Author 7.7%, sitewide 1.7% In-Group Bias: Author 4.0%, sitewide 6.9% Indoctrination: Author 6.7%, sitewide 0.0% Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 6.1%, sitewide 3.3% Optimism Bias: Author 1.0%, sitewide 6.0% Anecdotal: Author 1.7%, sitewide 5.2% Pessimism Bias: Author 5.0%, sitewide 1.9% Overconfidence Bias: Author 0.2%, sitewide 4.6% False Dilemma: Author 4.5%, sitewide 1.5% Ad Hominem: Author 4.3%, sitewide 2.2% Anchoring Bias: Author 0.9%, sitewide 4.0% Self-Serving Bias: Author 0.6%, sitewide 3.7% Burden of Proof: Author 3.5%, sitewide 0.4% Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Author 1.8%, sitewide 3.1% Hindsight Bias: Author 2.9%, sitewide 1.4% Framing Effect Sitewide rate Author rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst