Topic summary
0%3 analyzed articles/videos2,611 analyzed words
BS Summary: These New-Jersey results contain 42 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias, Optimism Bias, and Appeal to Emotion, with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 18.4% saturation with 1,616 hits. Analysis detected 10,902 faulty-reasoning hits from 8,765 analyzed words across 3 articles, generating a BS Score of 3% and a BS Rank of 63% (9,066 of 23,894 topics). This New-Jersey is worse (more manipulative) than 62.10% of the peer group.

Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

62% percentile
025507510062.1% percentile
3.0% BS Score3 analyzed articles8.8K 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 18.4%18.4%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 11.0%11.0%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 8.1%8.1%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 4.3%4.3%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 1.7%1.7%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 4.6%4.6%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 1.3%1.3%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 4.2%4.2%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 2.9%2.9%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Topic 1.5%1.5%

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 18.4%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 11.0%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 8.1%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 4.3%, sitewide 11.1%Optimism Bias: Topic 9.2%, sitewide 6.0%Availability Heuristic: Topic 4.6%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 4.2%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 3.5%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 2.9%, sitewide 6.7%Anchoring Bias: Topic 6.6%, sitewide 4.0%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 4.6%False Dilemma: Topic 3.7%, sitewide 1.5%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 3.5%, sitewide 3.7%Unattributed Quote: Topic 3.5%, sitewide 1.1%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 0.8%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 2.7%Ad Hominem: Topic 2.9%, sitewide 2.2%Recency Bias: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 2.5%Pessimism Bias: Topic 2.5%, sitewide 1.9%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos

The manager at Trump’s North Jersey golf club set up the botched renovation of the Reflecting Pool, according to a NYT investigation24%
The Philadelphia Inquirer42%By Michaelle Bond8/8/2026, 1:47:49 PM
N.J. attorney general announces investigation into detainee deaths at Delaney Hall39%
The Philadelphia Inquirer42%By Robert Moran13%8/7/2026, 3:33:57 PM
City Council Leaders Call on State to Emulate New Jersey’s Flawed E-Bike Law53%
Streetsblog NYC66%By Sophia Lebowitz56%8/4/2026, 11:30:09 AM
Anglers catch tiger shark off Manasquan beach — a rarity at the Jersey Shore24%
PhillyVoice42%By Michael Tanenbaum28%8/4/2026, 11:29:40 AM
Horseshoe crab blood is valuable for health research, but groups claim N.J. falls short of protecting species49%
PhillyVoice42%By Michael Tanenbaum28%8/4/2026, 2:01:00 AM
A New Jersey news outlet asks the courts to stop a judge's censorship23%
Reason.com59%By Jacob Sullum45%8/3/2026, 6:10:29 AM
A summer of ICE activity yields a raft of new damages claims, including in NJ and NY35%
Gothamist87%By Herb Pinder55%8/1/2026, 9:46:34 AM
I’ve caught real voter fraud. What Trump’s saying about New Jersey doesn’t come close.64%
The Philadelphia Inquirer42%By Daniel Pearson78%8/1/2026, 5:01:00 AM
DOJ says it needs New Jersey’s voter database to verify that more noncitizens aren’t registered to vote19%
The Philadelphia Inquirer42%By Abraham Gutman32%7/22/2026, 3:24:09 PM
Employees at Migrant Detention Center Say ‘Abolish ICE’ Rioters Have Harassed Them, Damaged Their Property73%
Breitbart89%By John Binder84%7/22/2026, 7:55:16 AM