Publication summary
83%138 analyzed articles/videos84,265 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Washington Examiner results contain 54 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias, Framing Effect, and Hasty Generalization, with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 10.7% saturation with 41,800 hits. Analysis detected 411,731 faulty-reasoning hits from 390,839 analyzed words across 138 articles, generating a BS Score of 2% and a BS Rank of 62% (209 of 548 publications). This Washington Examiner is worse (more manipulative) than 62.00% of the peer group.
Washington Examiner
Publication ranking list
PercentilePublicationBS Score
0%WSB-TV Channel 2 - Atlanta1%
1%Signal Cleveland1%
1%Montana Free Press1%
1%The Trace1%
1%BridgeDetroit1%
62%Washington Examiner (selected)2%
100%The White House9%
100%Utah Hockey Club10%
100%MS NOW Insights Community23%
100%MS NOW Live Events26%
100%www.globalsecurity.org30%
Publication details

Ranking context

Position among analyzed publications

62% percentile
025507510062.0% percentile
2.0% BS Score138 analyzed articles390.8K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

PublicationSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Publication 8.1%8.1%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Publication 8.9%8.9%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Publication 5.8%5.8%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Publication 3.7%3.7%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Publication 3.0%3.0%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Publication 10.7%10.7%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Publication 2.0%2.0%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Publication 2.1%2.1%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Publication 1.7%1.7%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Publication 3.4%3.4%

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: Publication 8.1%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Publication 8.9%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Publication 5.8%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Publication 3.7%, sitewide 11.1%Biased Writer Voice: Publication 10.7%, sitewide 5.3%Availability Heuristic: Publication 3.0%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Publication 8.1%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Publication 4.9%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Publication 2.0%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Publication 2.1%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Publication 1.7%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Publication 2.1%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Publication 2.1%, sitewide 4.6%Politically Right Leaning Bias: Publication 4.2%, sitewide 1.4%Anchoring Bias: Publication 0.8%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Publication 1.4%, sitewide 3.7%Indoctrination: Publication 3.4%, sitewide 0.0%Post Hoc (False Cause): Publication 2.9%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Publication 1.4%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Publication 1.4%, sitewide 2.7%False Dilemma: Publication 2.7%, sitewide 1.5%Recency Bias: Publication 1.6%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Publication 0.6%, sitewide 2.5%Bandwagon: Publication 0.6%, sitewide 2.2%Framing EffectSitewide ratePublication rate

Analyzed articles and videos

Bernie Sanders pushes Democrats to come out against Social Security cuts25%
Washington Examiner83%By David Zimmermann48%8/4/2026, 6:04:35 AM
Sen. Chuck Grassley invites Jack Smith to testify before Senate Judiciary Committee46%
Washington Examiner83%By Brady Knox71%8/3/2026, 4:35:37 PM
Police hunt for motive in Idaho In-N-Out shooting that left three dead3%
Washington Examiner83%By David Zimmermann48%8/3/2026, 2:21:34 PM
The economy didn’t miss. The experts did35%
Washington Examiner83%By Dan Varroney39%8/3/2026, 6:00:00 AM
Canada is choking America. Trump is right to make them pay25%
Washington Examiner83%By George David Banks0%8/3/2026, 6:00:00 AM
Bernie Sanders says he’s confident socialists can win in purple states86%
Washington Examiner83%By Kiara Moore88%8/2/2026, 3:50:48 PM
Jay Clayton to take over as DNI on Monday: Pulte62%
Washington Examiner83%By Carter Schroppe64%8/2/2026, 3:29:31 PM
Framing…16%Status …19%Appeal …8%
September Social Security direct payment worth $994 goes out in 30 days3%
Washington Examiner83%By Sydney Topf2%8/2/2026, 6:00:00 AM
Trump says he called off Iran strikes to ‘make a deal’ with Tehran68%
Washington Examiner83%By David Zimmermann48%8/2/2026, 5:56:11 AM
Several people killed in shooting at In-N-Out in Twin Falls, Idaho: Officials3%
Washington Examiner83%By Carter Schroppe64%8/1/2026, 6:16:43 PM