BS Summary: These Houston Public Media results contain 42 faulty reasoning types, including Halo Effect, In-Group Bias, and Appeal to Authority, with Appeal to Emotion as the most egregious example at 6.5% saturation with 757 hits. Analysis detected 6,080 faulty-reasoning hits from 11,601 analyzed words across 4 articles, generating a BS Score of 1.2% and a BS Rank of 14% (142 of 164 publications). This Houston Public Media is better (less manipulative) than 86.50% of the peer group.
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Attribute Prevalence (Top 48)
Houston Public Media attribute prevalence percentages (biases/fallacies), sorted highest to lowest.
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Houston Public Media vs All Other Publications
Houston Public Media attribute percentages, with an overlaid baseline for all publications (Overall) for those same attributes.
‘This is our barrio’: Houston’s East End residents say fatal ICE shooting calls for community resilience – Houston Public Media46%
Houston Public Media13%By https:52% www.houstonpublicmedia.org36% articles36% author41% michael-adkison79% Michael Adkison79%7/10/2026, 10:31:52 PM
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo to be ‘less visible’ due to mono diagnosis4%
Houston Public Media13%By https:52% www.houstonpublicmedia.org36% articles36% author41% kyle-mcclenagan23% Kyle McClenagan23%7/10/2026, 9:06:33 PM
713 Day: Here are ways to celebrate the Houston holiday – Houston Public Media1%
Houston Public Media13%By https:52% www.houstonpublicmedia.org36% articles36% author41% keenan-vaughan0% Keenan Vaughan0%7/10/2026, 2:38:13 PM
Texas astronaut Wally Funk11%
Houston Public Media13%By https:52% www.houstonpublicmedia.org36% articles36% author41% avery-escamilla-wendell-kera0% Avery Escamilla0%7/10/2026, 1:59:14 PM