Speaker summary
49%12 analyzed articles/videos342.667 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Roger Marshall results contain 18 faulty reasoning types, including Hasty Generalization, Appeal to Emotion, and Availability Heuristic, with Post Hoc (False Cause) as the most egregious example at 12.7% saturation with 68 hits. Analysis detected 587.435 faulty-reasoning hits from 342.667 analyzed words across 12 articles, generating a BS Score of 7.7% and a BS Rank of 8% (37,127 of 40,167 speakers). This Roger Marshall is better (less manipulative) than 92.40% of the peer group.
Roger Marshall
Speaker ranking list
PercentileSpeakerBS Score
0%The Brookings Institution1%
0%Conor Heffernan1%
0%Gen Jack Keane1%
0%MARGARET BRENNAN1%
0%Shahryar Yadegar1%
8%Roger Marshall (selected)8%
100%314 Action Fund100%
100%21 Grams100%
100%2035 Initiative100%
100%1X representative100%
100%1455 Storytelling Arts100%

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

8% percentile
02550751007.6% percentile
7.7% BS Score12 analyzed videos342.7 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–25%
0.0%5%10%15%20%25%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Speaker 15.9%15.9%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 3.5%3.5%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Speaker 18.6%18.6%Post Hoc (False Cause)Sitewide 3.3%Speaker 12.7%12.7%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 8.8%8.8%Politically Right Leaning…Sitewide 1.4%Speaker 7.5%7.5%Ambiguity (Equivocation)Sitewide 0.8%Speaker 6.2%6.2%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Speaker 8.8%8.8%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Speaker 2.6%2.6%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Speaker 7.9%7.9%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%5%5%10%10%15%15%20%20%25%25%Negativity Bias: Speaker 3.5%, sitewide 19.2%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 18.6%, sitewide 8.1%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 8.8%, sitewide 15.9%Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 15.9%, sitewide 0.0%Post Hoc (False Cause): Speaker 12.7%, sitewide 3.3%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 7.9%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Speaker 10.1%, sitewide 9.1%In-Group Bias: Speaker 9.9%, sitewide 6.9%Anecdotal: Speaker 8.8%, sitewide 5.2%Politically Right Leaning Bias: Speaker 7.5%, sitewide 1.4%Halo Effect: Speaker 3.9%, sitewide 6.7%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 6.2%, sitewide 0.8%Overconfidence Bias: Speaker 6.1%, sitewide 4.6%Optimism Bias: Speaker 2.6%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Speaker 4.5%, sitewide 5.3%Ad Hominem: Speaker 4.5%, sitewide 2.2%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Speaker 4.5%, sitewide 2.0%Recency Bias: Speaker 2.4%, sitewide 2.7%Negativity BiasSitewide rateSpeaker rate