Speaker summary
74%1,980 analyzed articles/videos145,546.667 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Donald Trump results contain 54 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Emotion, Self-Serving Bias, and Hasty Generalization, with Overconfidence Bias as the most egregious example at 12.4% saturation with 17,981.291 hits. Analysis detected 158,670.911 faulty-reasoning hits from 145,546.667 analyzed words across 1,980 articles and videos, generating a BS Score of 2% and a BS Rank of 1% (38,912 of 39,015 speakers). This Donald Trump is better (less manipulative) than 99.70% of the peer group.
Donald Trump
Speaker ranking list
PercentileSpeakerBS Score
0%The Brookings Institution1%
0%Conor Heffernan1%
0%Gen Jack Keane1%
0%MARGARET BRENNAN1%
0%Shahryar Yadegar1%
1%Donald Trump (selected)3%
100%314 Action Fund100%
100%21 Grams100%
100%2035 Initiative100%
100%1X representative100%
100%1455 Storytelling Arts100%

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

0% percentile
02550751000.3% percentile
2.0% BS Score1,980 analyzed videos145.5K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Speaker 4.4%4.4%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 4.7%4.7%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Speaker 2.4%2.4%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Speaker 1.0%1.0%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Speaker 12.3%12.3%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Speaker 0.8%0.8%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Speaker 4.4%4.4%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Speaker 3.2%3.2%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Speaker 2.5%2.5%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Speaker 2.7%2.7%

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: Speaker 4.4%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Speaker 4.7%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 11.9%, sitewide 15.9%Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 12.3%, sitewide 4.6%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 2.4%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Speaker 1.0%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 7.1%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Speaker 3.2%, sitewide 7.5%Self-Serving Bias: Speaker 7.1%, sitewide 3.7%In-Group Bias: Speaker 2.7%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Speaker 2.5%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Speaker 5.8%, sitewide 6.0%Ad Hominem: Speaker 5.8%, sitewide 2.2%Biased Writer Voice: Speaker 1.6%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Speaker 0.8%, sitewide 5.2%Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 4.4%, sitewide 0.0%False Dilemma: Speaker 4.3%, sitewide 1.5%Anchoring Bias: Speaker 1.1%, sitewide 4.0%Post Hoc (False Cause): Speaker 2.0%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Speaker 1.4%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Speaker 1.1%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Speaker 0.8%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Speaker 0.8%, sitewide 2.5%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 2.3%, sitewide 1.1%Framing EffectSitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos

US moves to lift Syria's terror label50%
MEO0%9/6/2026, 5:00:00 PM
'Don't Ever Talk Again!' Trump Explodes Over Pirro Reflecting Pool Question14%
Crooks and Liars91%By David Edwards69%8/4/2026, 5:55:18 AM
Palantir earnings, McDonald's new U.S. head, tiny 'cars' and more in Morning Squawk13%
CNBC66%By Alex Harring42%8/4/2026, 5:42:32 AM
Oil Slides As Qatar Floats New Iran Deal, Bessent Promises Hormuz Breakthrough: 'May Have Deal Tomorrow'17%
ZeroHedge85%By Tyler Durden80%8/4/2026, 5:40:00 AM
Trump lashes out at Pirro over dropped charges77%
ABC News99%8/4/2026, 5:30:07 AM
Ex-Trump White House press secretary seeks restraining order against Rep. Max Miller9%
New York Post94%By Ryan King85%8/4/2026, 5:18:41 AM
Framing…12%Post Ho…10%Unattri…11%
Florida gas prices slide, but some areas still pay $4 per gallon6%
Creative Loafing Tampa11%By News Service of Florida12%8/4/2026, 5:02:53 AM
Iran War Has Drained ‘Virtually All’ Long-Range Missiles in U.S. Stockpile: Report22%
Mediaite82%By Kathianne Boniello88%8/4/2026, 5:00:16 AM
Transcript: Fox Poll Shocker Undercuts Trump’s Delusional Midterm Rant41%
The New Republic79%By The Daily Blast67% Greg Sargent70%8/4/2026, 3:28:20 AM
Cargo ship reports being struck in Strait of Hormuz as US, Iran claims about talks diverge3%
WSVN27%By Rubén Rosario33%8/4/2026, 2:28:06 AM