Keyword summary
56%20 analyzed articles/videos13,297 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Public Transportation results contain 50 faulty reasoning types, including Anecdotal, Negativity Bias, and Appeal to Emotion, with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 4.8% saturation with 3,715 hits. Analysis detected 38,956 faulty-reasoning hits from 76,927 analyzed words across 20 articles, generating a BS Score of 1% and a BS Rank of 5% (56,849 of 59,731 keywords). This Public Transportation is better (less manipulative) than 95.20% of the peer group.
Public Transportation

Ranking context

Position among analyzed keywords

5% percentile
02550751004.8% percentile
1.0% BS Score20 analyzed articles76.9K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

KeywordSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Keyword 4.8%4.8%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Keyword 3.5%3.5%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Keyword 3.2%3.2%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Keyword 2.0%2.0%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Keyword 0.5%0.5%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Keyword 2.8%2.8%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Keyword 1.6%1.6%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Keyword 1.2%1.2%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Keyword 2.9%2.9%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Keyword 1.5%1.5%

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: Keyword 4.8%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Keyword 3.5%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Keyword 3.2%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Keyword 2.0%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Keyword 2.8%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Keyword 2.9%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Keyword 1.6%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Keyword 0.5%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Keyword 1.2%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Keyword 2.4%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Keyword 1.5%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Keyword 3.8%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Keyword 1.1%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Keyword 1.1%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Keyword 1.6%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Keyword 1.4%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Keyword 0.4%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Keyword 0.5%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Keyword 0.6%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Keyword 2.0%, sitewide 2.5%Bandwagon: Keyword 0.5%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Keyword 1.4%, sitewide 2.2%Ad Hominem: Keyword 0.3%, sitewide 2.2%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Keyword 0.2%, sitewide 2.0%Framing EffectSitewide rateKeyword rate

Analyzed articles and videos

Could self-driving SEPTA buses be coming to Philly?22%
Billy Penn12%By Meir Rinde30%8/10/2026, 2:00:00 AM
Bus Passenger Says Driver Was Too Quick to Flag Fare Evasion While She Was Carrying Bags — ‘Now I’m Really Not Paying’54%
The Daily Dot69%By Akil Rashid77%8/7/2026, 4:30:00 PM
Voters said ‘yes’ to millages for medical services, libraries and public transportation1%
Flint Beat2%By Mitchell Kukulka4%8/6/2026, 3:00:00 PM
Meet Orange County’s mayoral candidates2%
Orlando Weekly31%By McKenna Schueler23%8/4/2026, 1:10:36 PM
Bus Riders Respond to Mayor Mamdani’s Plan to Speed Up Buses Across the City51%
The Indypendent60%By Elsie Carson55%7/30/2026, 7:21:40 AM
Independent Survey Finds 75 Percent of AC Transit Riders Satisfied25%
Alameda Post11%By Post Staff Reporting48%7/28/2026, 7:43:00 AM
Metro tried to make bus service better. Somehow, ridership and speeds are both down17%
The 51st17%By Rachel Weiner11%7/23/2026, 10:50:30 AM
SMART looks to chill out riders with ‘cooling buses’ and heat up regional transit through new ballot proposal36%
WDET26%By Quinn Klinefelter56%7/20/2026, 2:08:26 PM
Framing…26%Biased …19%Attempt…12%
Calls to investigate ICE shooting (July 16, 2026)7%
Houston Public Media24%By Michael Hagerty5%7/16/2026, 4:00:41 AM
VTA Mismanaging BART Extension, Civil Grand Jury Report Says55%
KQED79%By Samantha Kennedy45%6/18/2026, 4:14:46 PM