Speaker summary
89%1 analyzed article/video55 analyzed words
BS Summary: These U.S. News results contain 4 faulty reasoning types, including Confirmation Bias, Appeal to Authority, and Availability Heuristic, with Overconfidence Bias as the most egregious example at 49.1% saturation with 27 hits. Analysis detected 65 faulty-reasoning hits from 55 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 29.5% and a BS Rank of 50% (22,839 of 45,145 speakers). This U.S. News is better (less manipulative) than 50.60% of the peer group.
U.S. News
Speaker ranking list
PercentileSpeakerBS Score
0%Paul Heideman1%
0%The Brookings Institution1%
0%Conor Heffernan1%
0%Gen Jack Keane1%
0%Katy Longshore1%
50%U.S. News (selected)30%
100%291 Brewhouse100%
100%21 Grams100%
100%2035 Initiative100%
100%1X representative100%
100%1455 Storytelling Arts100%
Speaker details
Total words: 55
Article count: 1
Authors

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

49% percentile
025507510049.4% percentile
29.5% BS Score1 analyzed videos55 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–75%
0.0%20%40%60%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Speaker 49.1%49.1%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Speaker 32.7%32.7%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Speaker 18.2%18.2%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Speaker 18.2%18.2%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%20%20%40%40%60%60%Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 49.1%, sitewide 4.6%Confirmation Bias: Speaker 32.7%, sitewide 7.5%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 18.2%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Speaker 18.2%, sitewide 9.1%Overconfidence BiasSitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos