BS Summary: These Washington Post results contain 51 faulty reasoning types, including Negativity Bias, Hasty Generalization, and Biased Writer Voice, with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 9.7% saturation with 2,923 hits. Analysis detected 32,024 faulty-reasoning hits from 30,263 analyzed words across 9 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.1% and a BS Rank of 25% (17,307 of 22,929 keywords). This Washington Post is better (less manipulative) than 75.50% of the peer group.
Washington Post
Keyword ranking list
PercentileKeywordBS Score
0%Wholegrains0%
0%Weed0%
0%Wang Wen0%
0%Vegetation Fire0%
0%U S House0%
25%Washington Post (selected)3%
100%Reuven Carlyle60%
100%Rad Power Bikes60%
100%Mike Lewis60%
100%Joni Balter60%
100%Bondi Beach Shooting70%
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Attribute Prevalence (Top 48)
Washington Post attribute prevalence percentages (biases/fallacies), sorted highest to lowest.
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Washington Post vs All Other Publications
Washington Post attribute percentages, with an overlaid baseline for all publications (Overall) for those same attributes.
Former U.S. Olympic canoeist David Hearn faces felony charge for allegedly vandalizing Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool14%
Yahoo Sports35%By Ian Casselberry33%7/2/2026, 8:29:14 PM
Climate Activists ‘Exaggerating,’ Liberal Journalist Says, Denouncing ‘Shrill Eco-Catastrophism’73%
Washington Free Beacon86%By Ira Stoll85%6/29/2026, 8:15:43 PM
JD Vance says Watergate would have been a '12-hour news story' today14%
Yahoo News35%By Fernando Cervantes Jr.31% USA TODAY29%6/26/2026, 8:57:25 PM
The Myth of the “Independent Creator”13%
Washington Monthly40%By Anne Kim65%6/17/2026, 9:00:00 AM
I worked at The Washington Post for 28 years. Bezos’ cuts just ended the paper as we knew it.0%
MS NOW94%By Glenn Kessler13%2/5/2026, 2:00:53 AM
The Washington Post outlet slashes one-third of its staff0%
One America News Network88%By OAN Staff96% Cory Hawkins16%2/4/2026, 6:44:30 PM
Meet the new WaPo food critic who won't dine in anonymity85%
NPR78%By Leila Fadel8% Adriana Gallardo20%12/19/2025, 10:00:00 AM
A Pulitzer winner quits 'Washington Post' after a cartoon on Bezos is killed74%
NPR78%By David Folkenflik91%1/4/2025, 7:36:41 PM
Reprints and Permissions97%
The Washington Post91%7/11/2026, 1:01:01 AM