Speaker summary
73%1 analyzed article/video204.667 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Rory McShane results contain 7 faulty reasoning types, including Confirmation Bias, Self-Serving Bias, and Ad Hominem, with Appeal to Emotion as the most egregious example at 30% saturation with 100 hits. Analysis detected 387.786 faulty-reasoning hits from 204.667 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 18.3% and a BS Rank of 31% (31,208 of 45,134 speakers). This Rory McShane is better (less manipulative) than 69.10% of the peer group.
Rory McShane
Speaker ranking list
PercentileSpeakerBS Score
0%Paul Heideman1%
0%The Brookings Institution1%
0%Conor Heffernan1%
0%Gen Jack Keane1%
0%Katy Longshore1%
31%Rory McShane (selected)19%
100%291 Brewhouse100%
100%21 Grams100%
100%2035 Initiative100%
100%1X representative100%
100%1455 Storytelling Arts100%
Speaker details
Total words: 204.667
Article count: 1
Authors

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

31% percentile
025507510030.9% percentile
18.3% BS Score1 analyzed videos204.7 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Ad HominemSitewide 2.2%Speaker 29.7%29.7%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Speaker 27.3%27.3%Self-Serving BiasSitewide 3.7%Speaker 21.0%21.0%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 30.0%30.0%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 12.0%12.0%Fundamental Attribution E…Sitewide 2.7%Speaker 5.4%5.4%Ambiguity (Equivocation)Sitewide 0.8%Speaker 2.4%2.4%

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%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 30.0%, sitewide 15.9%Ad Hominem: Speaker 29.7%, sitewide 2.2%Confirmation Bias: Speaker 27.3%, sitewide 7.5%Self-Serving Bias: Speaker 21.0%, sitewide 3.7%Negativity Bias: Speaker 12.0%, sitewide 19.2%Fundamental Attribution Error: Speaker 5.4%, sitewide 2.7%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 2.4%, sitewide 0.8%Appeal to EmotionSitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos