Speaker summary
55%4 analyzed articles/videos260 analyzed words
BS Summary: These LaMonica McIver results contain 12 faulty reasoning types, including Politically Left Leaning Bias, Hasty Generalization, and Negativity Bias, with Appeal to Emotion as the most egregious example at 59.4% saturation with 171 hits. Analysis detected 714 faulty-reasoning hits from 260 analyzed words across 4 articles, generating a BS Score of 20.7% and a BS Rank of 35% (26,140 of 40,167 speakers). This LaMonica McIver is better (less manipulative) than 65.10% of the peer group.

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

35% percentile
025507510034.9% percentile
20.7% BS Score4 analyzed videos260 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–75%
0.0%20%40%60%Politically Left Leaning …Sitewide 2.0%Speaker 59.4%59.4%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 59.4%59.4%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Speaker 44.1%44.1%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Speaker 9.7%9.7%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 27.8%27.8%Slippery SlopeSitewide 1.7%Speaker 9.7%9.7%Fundamental Attribution E…Sitewide 2.7%Speaker 8.3%8.3%Out-Group Homogeneity BiasSitewide 3.1%Speaker 8.7%8.7%False DilemmaSitewide 1.5%Speaker 5.6%5.6%Special PleadingSitewide 0.3%Speaker 3.8%3.8%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%20%20%40%40%60%60%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 59.4%, sitewide 15.9%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Speaker 59.4%, sitewide 2.0%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 44.1%, sitewide 8.1%Negativity Bias: Speaker 27.8%, sitewide 19.2%Indoctrination: Speaker 9.7%, sitewide 0.0%Slippery Slope: Speaker 9.7%, sitewide 1.7%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Speaker 8.7%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Speaker 8.3%, sitewide 2.7%Confirmation Bias: Speaker 7.3%, sitewide 7.5%False Dilemma: Speaker 5.6%, sitewide 1.5%Status Quo Bias: Speaker 4.2%, sitewide 2.2%Special Pleading: Speaker 3.8%, sitewide 0.3%Appeal to EmotionSitewide rateSpeaker rate