Topic summary

⁠77%1 analyzed article/video1,075 analyzed words

BS Summary: These Endorsement results contain 41 faulty reasoning types, including Biased Writer Voice, Appeal to Emotion, and Appeal to Authority, with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 8.9% saturation with 382 hits. Analysis detected 4,253 faulty-reasoning hits from 4,300 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 2.4% and a BS Rank of ⁠48% (11,332 of 21,550 topics). This Endorsement is better (less manipulative) than 52.60% of the peer group.

Endorsement

Topic ranking list

Percentile	Topic	BS Score
⁠0%	4-H Schedule	1%
⁠0%	4 H Schedule	1%
⁠0%	Musician Biographies	1%
⁠0%	Cleveland Politics	1%
⁠0%	Summer Traditions	1%
⁠48%	Endorsement (selected)	3%
⁠100%	Radio Roundup / Week In Review	60%
⁠100%	E-Bikes / Rad Power Bikes	60%
⁠100%	E Bikes Rad Power Bikes	60%
⁠100%	The Last Word With Lawrence O'donnell	69%
⁠100%	The Last Word With Lawrence Odonnell	69%

Topic details

Total words: 4,300

Article count: 1

Authors

Chronicle Editorial Board

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Attribute Prevalence (Top 48)

Endorsement attribute prevalence percentages (biases/fallacies), sorted highest to lowest.

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Endorsement vs sitewide

Endorsement attribute percentages, with an overlaid sitewide baseline for those same attributes.

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Endorsement: One candidate is ready to be California’s insurance commissioner. The other would be a disaster⁠^63%

San Francisco Chronicle⁠^36%By Chronicle Editorial Board⁠^76%8/1/2026, 4:00:00 AM