Speaker summary
65%6 analyzed articles/videos3,064.333 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Mahmoud Khalil results contain 43 faulty reasoning types, including Biased Writer Voice, Hasty Generalization, and Framing Effect, with Confirmation Bias as the most egregious example at 14.6% saturation with 507.761 hits. Analysis detected 5,047.825 faulty-reasoning hits from 3,064.333 analyzed words across 6 articles and videos, generating a BS Score of 3.3% and a BS Rank of 2% (45,081 of 45,572 speakers). This Mahmoud Khalil is better (less manipulative) than 98.90% of the peer group.
Mahmoud Khalil
Speaker ranking list
PercentileSpeakerBS Score
0%Paul Heideman1%
0%The Brookings Institution1%
0%Conor Heffernan1%
0%Gen Jack Keane1%
0%Katy Longshore1%
2%Mahmoud Khalil (selected)4%
100%291 Brewhouse100%
100%21 Grams100%
100%2035 Initiative100%
100%1X representative100%
100%1455 Storytelling Arts100%
Speaker details

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

1% percentile
02550751001.1% percentile
3.3% BS Score6 analyzed videos3.1K 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 11.1%11.1%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 7.4%7.4%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Speaker 2.3%2.3%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Speaker 14.6%14.6%Begging the QuestionSitewide 1.7%Speaker 7.9%7.9%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Speaker 0.9%0.9%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 10.2%10.2%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Speaker 0.6%0.6%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Speaker 3.8%3.8%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Speaker 12.8%12.8%

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 11.1%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Speaker 7.4%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 10.2%, sitewide 15.9%Confirmation Bias: Speaker 14.6%, sitewide 7.5%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 12.8%, sitewide 8.1%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 2.3%, sitewide 11.1%Biased Writer Voice: Speaker 9.9%, sitewide 5.3%Availability Heuristic: Speaker 3.8%, sitewide 9.1%Begging the Question: Speaker 7.9%, sitewide 1.7%In-Group Bias: Speaker 2.5%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Speaker 0.9%, sitewide 6.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Speaker 6.0%, sitewide 3.3%Optimism Bias: Speaker 0.6%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Speaker 2.5%, sitewide 5.2%Fundamental Attribution Error: Speaker 4.6%, sitewide 2.7%Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 0.2%, sitewide 4.6%False Dilemma: Speaker 4.6%, sitewide 1.5%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Speaker 4.2%, sitewide 3.1%Anchoring Bias: Speaker 0.6%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Speaker 1.6%, sitewide 3.7%Indoctrination: Speaker 3.0%, sitewide 0.0%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 3.0%, sitewide 1.1%Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 2.8%, sitewide 0.0%Recency Bias: Speaker 0.6%, sitewide 2.7%Framing EffectSitewide rateSpeaker rate