Speaker summary
⁠55%17 analyzed articles/videos383 analyzed words
BS Summary: These FactCheck.org results contain 10 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Authority, Ad Hominem, and Politically Right Leaning Bias, with Attempt to Sell a Product or Service as the most egregious example at 46.3% saturation with 250.316 hits. Analysis detected 430.316 faulty-reasoning hits from 383 analyzed words across 17 articles, generating a BS Score of 6.5% and a BS Rank of ⁠6% (42,529 of 45,019 speakers). This FactCheck.org is better (less manipulative) than 94.50% of the peer group.
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Speaker ranking list
PercentileSpeakerBS Score
⁠0%Paul Heideman1%
⁠0%The Brookings Institution1%
⁠0%Conor Heffernan1%
⁠0%Gen Jack Keane1%
⁠0%Katy Longshore1%
⁠6%FactCheck.org (selected)7%
⁠100%291 Brewhouse100%
⁠100%21 Grams100%
⁠100%2035 Initiative100%
⁠100%1X representative100%
⁠100%1455 Storytelling Arts100%

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

6% percentile
02550751005.5% percentile
6.5% BS Score17 analyzed videos383 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Attempt to Sell a Product…Sitewide 0.5%Speaker 46.3%46.3%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Speaker 0.4%0.4%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 2.2%2.2%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Speaker 4.8%4.8%Self-Serving BiasSitewide 3.7%Speaker 0.7%0.7%Loss AversionSitewide 2.5%Speaker 0.8%0.8%Politically Right Leaning…Sitewide 1.4%Speaker 3.0%3.0%Status Quo BiasSitewide 2.2%Speaker 0.7%0.7%Representativeness Heuris…Sitewide 1.9%Speaker 3.0%3.0%Ad HominemSitewide 2.2%Speaker 3.0%3.0%

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%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Speaker 46.3%, sitewide 0.5%Framing Effect: Speaker 0.4%, sitewide 26.9%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 2.2%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 4.8%, sitewide 11.1%Self-Serving Bias: Speaker 0.7%, sitewide 3.7%Ad Hominem: Speaker 3.0%, sitewide 2.2%Politically Right Leaning Bias: Speaker 3.0%, sitewide 1.4%Representativeness Heuristic: Speaker 3.0%, sitewide 1.9%Loss Aversion: Speaker 0.8%, sitewide 2.5%Status Quo Bias: Speaker 0.7%, sitewide 2.2%Attempt to Sell a Product or ServiceSitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos

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Players Guide 2026⁠21%
FactCheck.org⁠4%By D'Angelo Gore⁠8%8/7/2026, 9:32:39 AM
United Democracy Project⁠16%
FactCheck.org⁠4%By FactCheck.org⁠11%8/7/2026, 9:04:58 AM
Trump’s Cherry-Picked Inflation Boast⁠14%
FactCheck.org⁠4%By D'Angelo Gore⁠8%8/5/2026, 2:30:13 PM
RFK Jr.’s Falsehood-Filled CNN Interview⁠10%
FactCheck.org⁠4%By Kate Yandell⁠9%8/4/2026, 11:06:46 AM
Trump’s Continued Claims of Vandalism at Reflecting Pool Disputed by U.S. Attorney Memo⁠29%
FactCheck.org⁠4%By Robert Farley⁠14%8/3/2026, 3:40:25 PM
Paul Distorts Fauci’s Diary Entry About COVID-19 and Wet Market⁠7%
FactCheck.org⁠4%By Jessica McDonald⁠7%7/31/2026, 2:47:09 PM
Major Driver of Worsening Canadian Wildfires Is Climate Change, Not Forest Mismanagement⁠9%
FactCheck.org⁠4%By Kate Yandell⁠9%7/29/2026, 12:24:50 PM
The Dubious Rags to Riches Promise of Trump Accounts⁠24%
FactCheck.org⁠4%By Justine Weng⁠28%7/20/2026, 2:39:30 PM
No Clear Evidence Religion Is ‘Bigger and Stronger’ in U.S., Despite Trump Claim⁠11%
FactCheck.org⁠4%By Angela Lin⁠0%7/15/2026, 11:19:25 AM
FactCheck.org Wins Sigma Delta Chi Award for Fact-Checking⁠2%
FactCheck.org⁠4%By FactCheck.org⁠11%7/13/2026, 9:28:27 AM
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