Keyword summary
63%138 analyzed articles/videos90,534 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Wildfires results contain 53 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Emotion, Appeal to Authority, and Framing Effect, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 7.7% saturation with 31,243 hits. Analysis detected 226,288 faulty-reasoning hits from 403,610 analyzed words across 138 articles, generating a BS Score of 1.1% and a BS Rank of 5% (49,221 of 51,590 keywords). This Wildfires is better (less manipulative) than 95.40% of the peer group.

Ranking context

Position among analyzed keywords

5% percentile
02550751004.6% percentile
1.1% BS Score138 analyzed articles403.6K 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 3.4%3.4%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Keyword 4.0%4.0%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Keyword 7.7%7.7%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Keyword 3.5%3.5%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Keyword 0.7%0.7%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Keyword 2.9%2.9%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Keyword 1.8%1.8%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Keyword 2.4%2.4%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Keyword 1.0%1.0%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Keyword 1.6%1.6%

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: Keyword 3.4%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Keyword 7.7%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Keyword 4.0%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Keyword 3.5%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Keyword 2.9%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Keyword 2.4%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Keyword 1.8%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Keyword 0.7%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Keyword 1.0%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Keyword 2.6%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Keyword 2.7%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Keyword 1.6%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Keyword 1.1%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Keyword 0.9%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Keyword 0.6%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Keyword 1.9%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Keyword 0.2%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Keyword 0.6%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Keyword 1.0%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Keyword 1.1%, sitewide 2.5%Bandwagon: Keyword 0.2%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Keyword 0.5%, sitewide 2.2%Ad Hominem: Keyword 0.4%, sitewide 2.2%Pessimism Bias: Keyword 2.2%, sitewide 1.9%Framing EffectSitewide rateKeyword rate

Analyzed articles and videos

Firefighters scramble to contain Greek fires before winds and high temp return28%
ABC News41%By DEREK GATOPOULOS Associated Press SYLVIE CORBET Associated Press8/4/2026, 3:45:18 AM
Spokane's 'urban conflagration' is a horrific repeat of Palisades, Eaton fires: Wilds, flames, destruction7%
Los Angeles Times88%By Clara Harter78%8/3/2026, 7:01:24 PM
Over a dozen unaccounted for and hundreds of structures burned in what could be ‘the worst natural disaster’ in Spokane11%
OPB19%By Paige Browning68% Anna King0% Derek Wang0% Adia White0%8/3/2026, 6:49:28 PM
Negativ…52%
Wildfires destroy hundreds of buildings in Washington state16%
Cascade PBS76%By Cascade PBS Staff67%8/3/2026, 6:15:55 PM
Cbs Mornings Saturday Clips - CBSNews.com5%
CBS News37%8/3/2026, 5:56:52 PM
Spokane wildfires are a warning to the rest of the world38%
Salon84%By Troy Farah83%8/3/2026, 4:57:04 PM
Wildfires burn parts of Malheur National Wildlife Refuge66%
OPB19%By Alejandro Figueroa40%8/3/2026, 4:10:47 PM
Anchori…11%Negativ…7%Appeal …7%Unattri…14%
Crews respond to 3-alarm vegetation fire near Falls City, Oregon2%
Statesman Journal10%By Riley Ellis1%8/3/2026, 2:58:26 PM
‘The obsession with endless growth can only end in tears’: your questions on extreme weather this summer answered31%
The Guardian89%By Ajit Niranjan38% Jonathan Watts73%8/3/2026, 7:14:47 AM
Canada is choking America. Trump is right to make them pay26%
Washington Examiner83%By George David Banks0%8/3/2026, 6:00:00 AM