Speaker summary
47%42 analyzed articles/videos808 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Immigration and Customs Enforcement results contain 21 faulty reasoning types, including Confirmation Bias, Appeal to Authority, and Framing Effect, with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 16.3% saturation with 323 hits. Analysis detected 1,715.22 faulty-reasoning hits from 808 analyzed words across 42 articles, generating a BS Score of 5.3% and a BS Rank of 3% (27,517 of 28,364 speakers). This Immigration and Customs Enforcement is better (less manipulative) than 97.00% of the peer group.

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

3% percentile
02550751003.0% percentile
5.3% BS Score42 analyzed videos808 analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 1.0%1.0%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Speaker 16.3%16.3%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Speaker 16.1%16.1%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 8.3%8.3%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Speaker 0.5%0.5%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Speaker 16.5%16.5%Red HerringSitewide 0.7%Speaker 5.3%5.3%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Speaker 12.0%12.0%Quote-first MisdirectionSitewide 0.0%Speaker 4.0%4.0%False DilemmaSitewide 1.5%Speaker 4.7%4.7%

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: Speaker 16.1%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Speaker 1.0%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Authority: Speaker 16.5%, sitewide 11.1%Biased Writer Voice: Speaker 16.3%, sitewide 5.3%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 8.3%, sitewide 15.9%Confirmation Bias: Speaker 12.0%, sitewide 7.5%Halo Effect: Speaker 0.5%, sitewide 6.7%Red Herring: Speaker 5.3%, sitewide 0.7%False Dilemma: Speaker 4.7%, sitewide 1.5%Self-Serving Bias: Speaker 4.1%, sitewide 3.7%Anchoring Bias: Speaker 1.1%, sitewide 4.0%Begging the Question: Speaker 4.0%, sitewide 1.7%Quote-first Misdirection: Speaker 4.0%, sitewide 0.0%Burden of Proof: Speaker 3.2%, sitewide 0.4%Ambiguity (Equivocation): Speaker 2.8%, sitewide 0.8%Fundamental Attribution Error: Speaker 2.4%, sitewide 2.7%Unattributed Quote: Speaker 2.7%, sitewide 1.1%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Speaker 2.6%, sitewide 2.0%Pessimism Bias: Speaker 1.0%, sitewide 1.9%Politically Right Leaning Bias: Speaker 1.8%, sitewide 1.4%Hindsight Bias: Speaker 1.7%, sitewide 1.4%Framing EffectSitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos

Not Everyone at ICE Went Along With Trump’s Order to Reinstate Vehicle Stops25%
The Intercept80%By Karl Loftus23%7/25/2026, 3:10:00 AM
ICE drops plan to convert 2 Pennsylvania warehouses into detention centers18%
Newsday55%By The Associated Press63%7/22/2026, 5:09:47 PM
ICE drops plan to convert 2 Pennsylvania warehouses into detention centers21%
ABC News22%By The Associated Press63%7/22/2026, 5:09:33 PM
Gavin Newsom’s balancing act on taxing the rich34%
CalMatters32%By Lynn La25%7/22/2026, 6:00:00 AM
Passengers in Houston ICE shooting say agents rammed their van before firing21%
The Texas Tribune15%By Uriel J. García19% Lomi Kriel20% Alex Nguyen35%7/21/2026, 5:07:50 PM
ICE Mandates Dress Code After Killings and Botched Arrest58%
The Intercept80%By Karl Loftus23%7/21/2026, 7:05:04 AM
Former FBI agent says viral botched ICE arrest at Las Vegas airport defies basic police standards70%
Las Vegas Sun90%By Ava Chatlosh83%7/20/2026, 7:00:00 PM
Ex-wives of ICE agent tied to Maine shooting accuse him of violence and threats79%
BostonGlobe.com29%By Giulia McDonnell Nieto del Rio63% Lea Skene57% Mike Damiano0%7/17/2026, 7:43:06 AM
David Brouillette, ICE agent in deadly Maine shooting, was Army vet44%
BostonGlobe.com29%By Lea Skene57% Nick Stoico60% Camilo Fonseca60%7/16/2026, 5:05:47 PM
After week of silence, Gov. Greg Abbott calls fatal ICE shooting “tragic”39%
The Texas Tribune15%By Alejandro Serrano19%7/15/2026, 4:17:02 PM