Author summary
0%44 analyzed articles/videos48,262 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Memo Torres results contain 51 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect, Appeal to Emotion, and Biased Writer Voice, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 22.2% saturation with 37,808 hits. Analysis detected 227,114 faulty-reasoning hits from 170,596 analyzed words across 44 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.6% and a BS Rank of 50% (3,075 of 6,135 authors). This Memo Torres is better (less manipulative) than 50.10% of the peer group.
Memo Torres
Author ranking list
PercentileAuthorBS Score
0%Vivek Chibber1%
0%Sneha Dey1%
0%Ideastream Public Media1%
0%Megan Fan Munce1%
1%Los Angeles Times staff1%
50%Memo Torres (selected)3%
100%Greg Rosenstein38%
100%Siham Shamalakh43%
100%Greg Miller54%
100%Kevin Kniestedt60%
100%Bill Radke60%
Author details
Total words: 170,596
Article count: 44
Publications

Ranking context

Position among analyzed authors

50% percentile
025507510049.9% percentile
2.6% BS Score44 analyzed articles170.6K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

AuthorSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Author 3.0%3.0%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Author 20.1%20.1%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Author 1.0%1.0%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Author 0.6%0.6%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Author 10.5%10.5%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Author 0.6%0.6%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Author 9.3%9.3%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Author 4.1%4.1%Anchoring BiasSitewide 4.0%Author 0.6%0.6%Self-Serving BiasSitewide 3.7%Author 0.4%0.4%

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%Framing Effect: Author 20.1%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Author 22.2%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Author 16.4%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Author 3.0%, sitewide 11.1%Biased Writer Voice: Author 10.5%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Author 9.3%, sitewide 5.2%Availability Heuristic: Author 6.0%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Author 4.1%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Author 4.3%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Author 5.0%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Author 1.0%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Author 0.6%, sitewide 6.0%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Author 5.1%, sitewide 2.0%Overconfidence Bias: Author 0.6%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Author 0.6%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Author 0.4%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Author 2.2%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Author 2.1%, sitewide 3.1%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Author 2.8%, sitewide 0.8%Fundamental Attribution Error: Author 0.6%, sitewide 2.7%Unattributed Quote: Author 2.7%, sitewide 1.1%Recency Bias: Author 0.9%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Author 0.4%, sitewide 2.5%Bandwagon: Author 0.7%, sitewide 2.2%Framing EffectSitewide rateAuthor rate

Analyzed articles and videos

Public Outcry Sparks Over California City Officials' Approvals of Immigration Detention Center ~ L.A. TACO2%
L.A. TACO86%By Aisha Wallace-Palomares59% Amy Torres0% Izzy Ramirez76% Memo Torres0%7/9/2026, 8:41:11 PM
The Best Tacos Around SoFi Stadium and Intuit Dome55%
L.A. TACO86%By Memo Torres0% Karina Soriano0%6/18/2026, 2:02:15 PM
Daily Memo: Ms. Rachel Visits D.C. With 545 Letters From Children Currently Being Detained By I.C.E.17%
L.A. TACO86%By Memo Torres0% Izzy Ramirez76% Erwin Recinos0%6/11/2026, 6:22:56 PM
Daily Memo: Adelanto Hunger Strike Expands to East Wing, As Staff Tempts Strikers With Burrito16%
L.A. TACO86%By Memo Torres0% Aisha Wallace-Palomares59% Izzy Ramirez76% Erwin Recinos0%6/2/2026, 4:37:13 PM
Daily Memo: ICE Is Detaining People Who Show The “Know Your Rights” Red Cards38%
L.A. TACO86%By Memo Torres0% Izzy Ramirez76% Erwin Recinos0%5/29/2026, 5:06:41 PM
Daily Memo: Around 500 People Are Now On A Hunger Strike at Five ICE Detention Centers Across the U.S.11%
L.A. TACO86%By Memo Torres0% Izzy Ramirez76% Erwin Recinos0%5/27/2026, 4:44:19 PM
Daily Memo: Immigration Lawyers Overwhelmed With the Number of Detainees Needing Representation15%
L.A. TACO86%By Memo Torres0% Izzy Ramirez76% Erwin Recinos0%5/21/2026, 1:05:22 AM
Daily Memo: Hunger Strikes Begin in California ICE Detention Centers as Conditions Worsen5%
L.A. TACO86%By Memo Torres0% Izzy Ramirez76% Erwin Recinos0%5/19/2026, 2:10:14 AM
Daily Memo: South L.A. Chef Known for Mentoring Youth Detained by ICE68%
L.A. TACO86%By Memo Torres0% Izzy Ramirez76%5/12/2026, 5:45:14 PM
Daily Memo: A Push for ‘Quieter’ Immigration Raids and An Increasing Use of Force at Detention Centers43%
L.A. TACO86%By Memo Torres0% Izzy Ramirez76% Erwin Recinos0%5/7/2026, 1:19:32 AM