Topic summary
⁠27%1 analyzed article/video325 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Michigan Gubernatorial Election results contain 16 faulty reasoning types, including False Dilemma, Biased Writer Voice, and Appeal to Authority, with Framing Effect as the most egregious example at 9.9% saturation with 97 hits. Analysis detected 523 faulty-reasoning hits from 975 analyzed words across 1 article, generating a BS Score of 3.4% and a BS Rank of ⁠69% (7,322 of 22,958 topics). This Michigan Gubernatorial Election is worse (more manipulative) than 68.10% of the peer group.
Michigan Gubernatorial Election
Topic details
Total words: 975
Article count: 1
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Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

68% percentile
025507510068.1% percentile
3.4% BS Score1 analyzed articles975 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Topic 9.9%9.9%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 2.9%2.9%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 3.4%3.4%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 1.0%1.0%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 4.6%4.6%False DilemmaSitewide 1.5%Topic 6.6%6.6%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 2.0%2.0%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 2.4%2.4%Pessimism BiasSitewide 1.9%Topic 3.4%3.4%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Topic 2.0%2.0%

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%Framing Effect: Topic 9.9%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 2.9%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 3.4%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 4.6%, sitewide 11.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 6.7%False Dilemma: Topic 6.6%, sitewide 1.5%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 5.2%, sitewide 5.3%Pessimism Bias: Topic 3.4%, sitewide 1.9%Recency Bias: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 2.7%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Topic 2.9%, sitewide 2.0%Status Quo Bias: Topic 2.9%, sitewide 2.2%Unattributed Quote: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 1.1%Straw Man: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 0.9%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Topic 0.6%, sitewide 0.8%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

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