Topic summary
91%47 analyzed articles/videos24,894 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Military Strikes results contain 54 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias, Appeal to Emotion, and Appeal to Authority, with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 13.9% saturation with 16,185 hits. Analysis detected 99,633 faulty-reasoning hits from 116,245 analyzed words across 47 articles, generating a BS Score of 1.6% and a BS Rank of 22% (17,530 of 22,261 topics). This Military Strikes is better (less manipulative) than 78.70% of the peer group.

Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

21% percentile
025507510021.3% percentile
1.6% BS Score47 analyzed articles116.2K 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 13.9%13.9%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 5.8%5.8%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 10.8%10.8%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 0.3%0.3%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 2.7%2.7%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 0.9%0.9%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 5.2%5.2%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 3.1%3.1%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 1.3%1.3%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Topic 0.6%0.6%

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 13.9%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 10.8%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 5.8%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 5.2%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 2.7%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 3.1%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 3.9%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 0.9%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 2.7%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 3.1%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.7%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 3.1%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 3.1%Unattributed Quote: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 1.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Topic 2.2%, sitewide 2.7%Pessimism Bias: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 1.9%Loss Aversion: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 2.5%Bandwagon: Topic 0.1%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 2.2%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos

Iran Denies Peace Talks After the United States Cancels Military Strikes13%
Foreign Policy56%By Alexandra Sharp38%8/3/2026, 2:22:00 PM
Trump Says He’s Holding Off on Attack That Would Have Inflicted ‘Military Terror’ on Iran80%
News From Antiwar.com91%By Dave DeCamp85%8/2/2026, 5:27:00 AM
Russia hits Ukrainian capital with ballistic missiles and drones, killing at least 916%
Associated Press21%By Associated Press74%8/1/2026, 6:45:25 AM
Trump says he will order halt to Iran strikes after parameters reached for deal to end war26%
Orlando Sentinel28%By Associated Press74%8/1/2026, 1:52:04 AM
Iran launches more strikes against neighbors after rejecting reports of new US peace deal17%
Washington Examiner84%By Emily Hallas74%7/24/2026, 5:04:47 AM
Iran Blasts US 'Fabricated Pretext' To Hit Pickaxe Mountain, Launches More Attacks On Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Jordan72%
ZeroHedge86%By Tyler Durden80%7/22/2026, 5:25:00 AM
US military carries out strikes on Iran as both sides threaten civilian infrastructure53%
Associated Press48%By JON GAMBRELL72% COLLIN BINKLEY41% KONSTANTIN TOROPIN79%7/22/2026, 1:19:42 AM
US military says it launched 11th night of strikes on Iran as attacks overshadow diplomacy efforts17%
Orlando Sentinel28%By Associated Press74%7/21/2026, 8:01:29 AM
Trump’s latest strikes on Iran unlikely to have any impact with war stuck in limbo, says US intelligence42%
The Independent66%By Maira Butt68%7/21/2026, 6:05:56 AM
US Launches Ninth Straight Night Of Strikes On Iran After American Death Toll Rises72%
Mediaite82%By Jennifer Bowers Bahney67%7/19/2026, 5:22:34 PM