Speaker summary
⁠34%5 analyzed articles/videos46 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Houston Public Media results contain 4 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Emotion, Availability Heuristic, and Unattributed Quote, with Ad Hominem as the most egregious example at 43.3% saturation with 26 hits. Analysis detected 104 faulty-reasoning hits from 46 analyzed words across 5 articles, generating a BS Score of 43.3% and a BS Rank of ⁠61% (11,161 of 28,364 speakers). This Houston Public Media is worse (more manipulative) than 60.70% of the peer group.
Houston Public Media
Speaker details
Total words: 46
Article count: 5
Authors

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

61% percentile
025507510060.7% percentile
43.3% BS Score5 analyzed videos46 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Unattributed QuoteSitewide 1.1%Speaker 43.3%43.3%Ad HominemSitewide 2.2%Speaker 43.3%43.3%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Speaker 43.3%43.3%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 43.3%43.3%

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%Ad Hominem: Speaker 43.3%, sitewide 2.2%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 43.3%, sitewide 15.9%Availability Heuristic: Speaker 43.3%, sitewide 9.1%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 43.3%, sitewide 1.1%Ad HominemSitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos

‘This is our barrio’: Houston’s East End residents say fatal ICE shooting calls for community resilience – Houston Public Media⁠50%
Houston Public Media⁠12%By Michael Adkison⁠20%7/10/2026, 10:31:52 PM
Lorenzo Salgado Araujo’s passengers dispute ICE’s account of his fatal shooting⁠17%
Houston Public Media⁠12%By Bianca Seward⁠19%7/10/2026, 7:02:43 PM
Hundreds march in protest of fatal ICE shooting in Houston’s Magnolia Park – Houston Public Media⁠6%
Houston Public Media⁠12%By Michael Adkison⁠20%7/9/2026, 2:25:38 PM
Framing…0.6%Appeal …1%Ambigui…6%
Here's a look at the 36 races for governor this year⁠1%
NPR⁠84%By NPR Staff⁠0%6/2/2026, 6:35:15 PM
Veteran Texas congressman Al Green beaten in Democratic primary runoff⁠66%
The Guardian⁠81%By Uwa Ede-Osifo⁠0%5/27/2026, 1:51:24 AM