Topic summary
88%25 analyzed articles/videos13,664 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Judiciary results contain 52 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias, Framing Effect, and Hasty Generalization, with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 13% saturation with 8,513 hits. Analysis detected 73,792 faulty-reasoning hits from 65,620 analyzed words across 25 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.2% and a BS Rank of 43% (13,485 of 23,454 topics). This Judiciary is better (less manipulative) than 57.50% of the peer group.

Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

43% percentile
025507510042.5% percentile
2.2% BS Score25 analyzed articles65.6K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Topic 10.5%10.5%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 6.3%6.3%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 11.2%11.2%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 3.4%3.4%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 13.0%13.0%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 2.7%2.7%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 1.5%1.5%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 1.7%1.7%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 1.2%1.2%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Topic 1.3%1.3%

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: Topic 10.5%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 11.2%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 6.3%, sitewide 15.9%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 13.0%, sitewide 5.3%Appeal to Authority: Topic 3.4%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 2.7%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 8.1%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 4.4%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 4.6%Ad Hominem: Topic 4.6%, sitewide 2.2%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Topic 4.0%, sitewide 2.0%Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 3.1%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 2.7%Slippery Slope: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 1.7%Loss Aversion: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 2.5%False Dilemma: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 1.5%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos

LA Supreme Court upholds law axing New Orleans judges19%
nola.com31%By Matt Bruce22%7/31/2026, 12:20:00 PM
Framing…17%Halo Ef…17%Recency…5%Unattri…12%
NH Chief Justice takes sudden medical leave of absence10%
New Hampshire Public Radio20%By Todd Bookman24%7/31/2026, 7:28:50 AM
Justice Kagan Rejects Charge that Supreme Court Is "Rubber Stamp" for Trump Administration25%
Reason.com60%By Jonathan H. Adler32%7/23/2026, 5:16:20 PM
R.I. judge questions complaint accusing former House speaker Shekarchi of violating ‘revolving door’ provision27%
BostonGlobe.com48%By Edward Fitzpatrick54%7/20/2026, 3:09:32 PM
Justice Kagan Says Don't Call It the "Shadow Docket"30%
Reason.com60%By Jonathan H. Adler32%7/17/2026, 5:54:16 AM
Supreme Court Justices give chilling accounts of threats to their safety35%
KUAR46%By Nina Totenberg90%7/14/2026, 8:19:25 PM
Supreme Court Justices give chilling accounts of threats to their safety44%
NPR Las Vegas | Nevada Public Radio (KNPR 88.9)61%By Nina Totenberg90%7/14/2026, 1:19:25 PM
Justices tell Congress of threats to Supreme Court safety in push for more security44%
AP News72%By LUENA RODRIGUEZ-FEO VILEIRA16% MICHAEL WARREN21% JEFF McMURRAY54%7/14/2026, 7:57:19 AM
Lindsey Graham’s Defense of Brett Kavanaugh Told Us Everything86%
The Nation88%By Elie Mystal92%7/14/2026, 5:54:24 AM
Meet the freaks Trump may tap for the Supreme Court94%
Daily Kos88%By Lisa Needham99%7/3/2026, 4:00:00 PM