Speaker summary
84%310 analyzed articles/videos11,624.333 analyzed words
BS Summary: These President Trump results contain 53 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Emotion, Post Hoc (False Cause), and Optimism Bias, with Overconfidence Bias as the most egregious example at 25.3% saturation with 2,938.28 hits. Analysis detected 24,198.868 faulty-reasoning hits from 11,624.333 analyzed words across 310 articles and videos, generating a BS Score of 3.3% and a BS Rank of 1% (38,869 of 39,278 speakers). This President Trump is better (less manipulative) than 99.00% of the peer group.
President Trump
Speaker ranking list
PercentileSpeakerBS Score
0%The Brookings Institution1%
0%Conor Heffernan1%
0%Gen Jack Keane1%
0%MARGARET BRENNAN1%
0%Shahryar Yadegar1%
1%President Trump (selected)4%
100%314 Action Fund100%
100%21 Grams100%
100%2035 Initiative100%
100%1X representative100%
100%1455 Storytelling Arts100%

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

1% percentile
02550751001.0% percentile
3.3% BS Score310 analyzed videos11.6K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Speaker 25.3%25.3%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Speaker 7.7%7.7%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 6.0%6.0%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Speaker 1.7%1.7%Self-Serving BiasSitewide 3.7%Speaker 11.0%11.0%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Speaker 5.3%5.3%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Speaker 11.8%11.8%Begging the QuestionSitewide 1.7%Speaker 6.3%6.3%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Speaker 2.3%2.3%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Speaker 1.0%1.0%

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 7.7%, sitewide 26.9%Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 25.3%, sitewide 4.6%Negativity Bias: Speaker 6.0%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 18.7%, sitewide 15.9%Optimism Bias: Speaker 11.8%, sitewide 6.0%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 5.3%, sitewide 11.1%Self-Serving Bias: Speaker 11.0%, sitewide 3.7%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 10.7%, sitewide 8.1%Availability Heuristic: Speaker 1.7%, sitewide 9.1%Confirmation Bias: Speaker 6.4%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Speaker 2.3%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Speaker 2.6%, sitewide 6.7%Begging the Question: Speaker 6.3%, sitewide 1.7%Biased Writer Voice: Speaker 1.9%, sitewide 5.3%Post Hoc (False Cause): Speaker 5.3%, sitewide 3.3%Anecdotal: Speaker 1.0%, sitewide 5.2%False Dilemma: Speaker 4.8%, sitewide 1.5%Ad Hominem: Speaker 4.2%, sitewide 2.2%Anchoring Bias: Speaker 2.4%, sitewide 4.0%Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 3.9%, sitewide 0.0%Recency Bias: Speaker 3.4%, sitewide 2.7%Slippery Slope: Speaker 3.4%, sitewide 1.7%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Speaker 2.3%, sitewide 3.1%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 2.8%, sitewide 1.1%Framing EffectSitewide rateSpeaker rate