Fox News97%
WATCH: US Navy OPEN FIRES on Iranian cargo ship #foxnews #news #us 98%
4/19/2026, 11:30:12 PM
BS Summary: This video contains 16 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias, Availability Heuristic, and Appeal to Emotion, with Appeal to Authority as the most egregious example at 68.5% saturation with 61 hits. Analysis detected 333 faulty-reasoning hits from 89 analyzed words, generating a BS Score of 96.3% and a BS Rank of 98% (483 of 16,813 videos). This video is worse (more manipulative) than 97.10% of the video peer group.
Motor Vessel Tosca, Motor Vessel Tosca.
Vacate your engine room.
Vacate your engine room. We're prepared
to subject you to disabling fire.
And we're back with a Fox News alert on new video near the Strait of Hormuz.
Moments ago, CENTCOM posted this footage of the US intercepting an Iranian-flagged cargo ship. [snorts]
President Trump says a Navy destroyer stopped the vessel by blowing a hole in its engine room after it ignored repeated warnings to stop.
Confirmation Bias
27%Confirmation Bias
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Anchoring Bias
0%Anchoring Bias
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Availability Heuristic
30.3%Availability Heuristic
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Representativeness Heuristic
0%Representativeness Heuristic
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Hindsight Bias
0%Hindsight Bias
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Overconfidence Bias
6.7%Overconfidence Bias
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Framing Effect
13.5%Framing Effect
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Loss Aversion
0%Loss Aversion
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Status Quo Bias
0%Status Quo Bias
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Sunk Cost Effect
0%Sunk Cost Effect
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Optimism Bias
0%Optimism Bias
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Pessimism Bias
4.5%Pessimism Bias
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Negativity Bias
47.2%Negativity Bias
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47.2%PublicationFox Nation
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Self-Serving Bias
0%Self-Serving Bias
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Fundamental Attribution Error
27%Fundamental Attribution Error
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Actor-Observer Bias
0%Actor-Observer Bias
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In-Group Bias
0%In-Group Bias
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Out-Group Homogeneity Bias
0%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias
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Halo Effect
0%Halo Effect
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Horn Effect
0%Horn Effect
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Dunning-Kruger Effect
0%Dunning-Kruger Effect
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Recency Bias
18%Recency Bias
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Primacy Effect
18%Primacy Effect
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Blind-Spot Bias
0%Blind-Spot Bias
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Ad Hominem
0%Ad Hominem
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Straw Man
0%Straw Man
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Appeal to Authority
68.5%Appeal to Authority
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False Dilemma
27%False Dilemma
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Slippery Slope
0%Slippery Slope
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Circular Reasoning
0%Circular Reasoning
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Hasty Generalization
0%Hasty Generalization
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Red Herring
0%Red Herring
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Bandwagon
18%Bandwagon
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Appeal to Emotion
30.3%Appeal to Emotion
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Begging the Question
0%Begging the Question
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Post Hoc (False Cause)
27%Post Hoc (False Cause)
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Tu Quoque
0%Tu Quoque
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Burden of Proof
4.5%Burden of Proof
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Appeal to Nature
0%Appeal to Nature
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Composition/Division
0%Composition/Division
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Anecdotal
0%Anecdotal
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No True Scotsman
0%No True Scotsman
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Ambiguity (Equivocation)
6.7%Ambiguity (Equivocation)
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Gambler’s Fallacy
0%Gambler’s Fallacy
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Middle Ground
0%Middle Ground
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Personal Incredulity
0%Personal Incredulity
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Special Pleading
0%Special Pleading
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Genetic Fallacy
0%Genetic Fallacy
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Unattributed Quote
0%Unattributed Quote
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Quote-first Misdirection
0%Quote-first Misdirection
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Biased Writer Voice
0%Biased Writer Voice
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Indoctrination
0%Indoctrination
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Politically Left Leaning Bias
0%Politically Left Leaning Bias
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Politically Right Leaning Bias
0%Politically Right Leaning Bias
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Attempt to Sell a Product or Service
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89 words analyzed.
Analysis
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