Speaker summary
79% 3 analyzed articles/videos 184 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Meghan McCain results contain 14 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Emotion , Biased Writer Voice , and Negativity Bias , with Hasty Generalization as the most egregious example at 34% saturation with 72 hits . Analysis detected 492.393 faulty-reasoning hits from 184 analyzed words across 3 articles, generating a BS Score of 21.4% and a BS Rank of 37% (28,600 of 45,144 speakers). This Meghan McCain is better (less manipulative) than 63.40% of the peer group. Meghan McCain
Speaker details
Total words: 184
Article count: 3
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Ranking context Position among analyzed speakers
37% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 36.6% percentile 21.4% BS Score3 analyzed videos184 analyzed words
Reasoning profile Selected profile versus the sitewide rate
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0.0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Speaker 35.6% 35.6% Hasty Generalization Sitewide 8.1% Speaker 34.0% 34.0% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Speaker 39.9% 39.9% Special Pleading Sitewide 0.3% Speaker 18.2% 18.2% Ad Hominem Sitewide 2.2% Speaker 19.7% 19.7% Anecdotal Sitewide 5.2% Speaker 22.2% 22.2% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Speaker 35.6% 35.6% Halo Effect Sitewide 6.7% Speaker 19.3% 19.3% Availability Heuristic Sitewide 9.1% Speaker 19.8% 19.8% Confirmation Bias Sitewide 7.5% Speaker 18.2% 18.2% 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% Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 39.9%, sitewide 15.9% Biased Writer Voice: Speaker 35.6%, sitewide 5.3% Negativity Bias: Speaker 35.6%, sitewide 19.2% Hasty Generalization: Speaker 34.0%, sitewide 8.1% Anecdotal: Speaker 22.2%, sitewide 5.2% Availability Heuristic: Speaker 19.8%, sitewide 9.1% Ad Hominem: Speaker 19.7%, sitewide 2.2% Halo Effect: Speaker 19.3%, sitewide 6.7% Confirmation Bias: Speaker 18.2%, sitewide 7.5% Special Pleading: Speaker 18.2%, sitewide 0.3% Appeal to Authority: Speaker 17.4%, sitewide 11.1% In-Group Bias: Speaker 10.6%, sitewide 6.9% Unattributed Quote: Speaker 5.3%, sitewide 1.1% Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 4.3%, sitewide 0.0% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide rate Speaker rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst