Speaker summary
87% 1 analyzed article/video 78.667 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Tim Macdonald results contain 9 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias , Politically Left Leaning Bias , and Indoctrination , with Appeal to Emotion as the most egregious example at 86.9% saturation with 76.875 hits . Analysis detected 424.125 faulty-reasoning hits from 78.667 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 50.4% and a BS Rank of 74% (11,739 of 43,623 speakers). This Tim Macdonald is worse (more manipulative) than 73.10% of the peer group. Tim Macdonald
Speaker details
Total words: 78.667
Article count: 1
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Ranking context Position among analyzed speakers
73% percentile 0 25 50 75 100 73.1% percentile 50.4% BS Score1 analyzed videos78.7 analyzed words
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0.0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide 15.9% Speaker 86.9% 86.9% Indoctrination Sitewide 0.0% Speaker 60.6% 60.6% Negativity Bias Sitewide 19.2% Speaker 76.3% 76.3% Quote-first Misdirection Sitewide 0.0% Speaker 52.5% 52.5% Politically Left Leaning … Sitewide 2.0% Speaker 50.0% 50.0% False Dilemma Sitewide 1.5% Speaker 26.3% 26.3% Pessimism Bias Sitewide 1.9% Speaker 26.3% 26.3% Framing Effect Sitewide 26.9% Speaker 48.7% 48.7% Biased Writer Voice Sitewide 5.3% Speaker 26.3% 26.3% Sitewide departure map Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often
0.0% 0.0% 20% 20% 40% 40% 60% 60% 80% 80% 100% 100% Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 86.9%, sitewide 15.9% Negativity Bias: Speaker 76.3%, sitewide 19.2% Indoctrination: Speaker 60.6%, sitewide 0.0% Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 52.5%, sitewide 0.0% Politically Left Leaning Bias: Speaker 50.0%, sitewide 2.0% Framing Effect: Speaker 48.7%, sitewide 26.9% Biased Writer Voice: Speaker 26.3%, sitewide 5.3% False Dilemma: Speaker 26.3%, sitewide 1.5% Pessimism Bias: Speaker 26.3%, sitewide 1.9% Appeal to Emotion Sitewide rate Speaker rate Analyzed articles and videos Sort by Most recent Article rank - best Article rank - worst