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4/10/2026, 2:37:28 AM
BS Summary: This video contains 32 faulty reasoning types, including Availability Heuristic, Appeal to Authority, and Appeal to Emotion, with Anecdotal as the most egregious example at 48.1% saturation with 361 hits. Analysis detected 1,673 faulty-reasoning hits from 750 analyzed words, generating a BS Score of 63.6% and a BS Rank of 70% (5,062 of 16,813 videos). This video is worse (more manipulative) than 69.90% of the video peer group.
Welcome back to the Takeout. Welcome to the conversation corner.
Now, the young people who help me on this show have explained to me that tea is gossip.
And when you spill the tea, you relay gossip.
So, we're going to try to do that.
Spill the tea.
Not literally, cuz I have a tea kettle here.
And listen to this cool sound.
Wow.
See, we're going to pour the tea out.
See, there we go.
Like that. There.
Oh, it looks like looks like formidable tea.
I like that.
None of that pale wimpy stuff.
All right.
Done the tea. Made the sound.
We're moving along.
Julie Grace Bruffky hosts the Sources Say podcast and now this is a new thing, a new endeavor.
She writes the Hill Spill newsletter.
>> Welcome.
>> Thanks for having me.
>> Have some tea.
All right.
>> Cheers.
We love the tea.
>> Bernie Sanders on a plane.
What happened?
>> So, I had some sources that were on this plane and TMZ initially tweeted out a picture of him sitting in first class,
but people on the plane called me shortly afterwards and they were like, "He got the guy sitting next to him
kicked out of first class. Uh then the flight attendants escorted back like sorry about that and had a staffer go sit next to him.
So I reached out to their office multiple times and heard nothing back but wow heard people on the plane.
It was uh not a huge seat.
>> like you have a first class seat and you got to move.
>> Yeah, man. The people Bernie I don't know.
Well look look Bernie if you want to if you want to say you didn't do that
you come on the show you get free time but Julie Grace says she heard so. So
anyway old hobby Republican Congressman Rob Breznahan. What is it?
>> It's Rob Breahan.
talked to him last week.
He I got a whole oppo file and he was a ghost hunter back in the day which
I feel like
>> a ghost hunter.
>> A ghost hunter. So he'd go into like Zack
>> Vegas. Yeah. It's like would go in
>> Yes. I've watched Ghost Adventures [laughter] sent me to reality TV prison.
>> He's actually going to come on my podcast in a couple weeks and was telling me about an alien encounter.
So I feel like that's going to be a very interesting episode.
>> Sounds like tea to me.
George Santos now out of jail after a Trump pardon.
What is he doing as a free man?
So, I talked to him this morning and he is
>> just this morning.
Wow. Very fresh tea.
>> He after giving me some pointers on White House correspondents dresses, he uh told me he is having a baby.
So, they uh they he and his husband have found a surrogate and they're excited about it.
They're uh he's excited for baby clothes.
So, that is that is his tea of the day.
>> So, George Santos and his partner.
>> Yes.
>> Have a surrogate.
Yes. Yes.
>> And they're going to through the surrogate
>> bring a baby into the world and raise the child
>> that they are in. That is he is excited about it.
He uh also just got a house in Florida.
So I think uh in Orlando.
>> Get on with your parenting self.
[laughter] And did I hear you say he gave you advice on White House correspondents dinner?
>> Dresses.
>> Dresses. He did. So he was suggesting I go up to New York and go shopping this weekend.
>> Good advice.
>> It you know he has no problem telling you when he doesn't like a dress.
So, I
can I can tell you that [laughter] there have been a couple years where he's he has given me
>> told you personally he did not like your dress.
>> Well, no. I I ran some because he's always hating on people on Twitter about it.
So, I was like I was like I was like that Twitter approval. I spend no time there.
there. I really don't.
But you probably do.
It's kind of an occupational requirement.
You know [laughter]
>> requirement hazard. Julie Grace Brovki
the tea.
It was delicious.
Thanks Christian for that.
Excellent tea.
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