Publication summary
19%42 analyzed articles/videos23,490 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Lost Coast Outpost results contain 52 faulty reasoning types, including Appeal to Emotion, Biased Writer Voice, and Framing Effect, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 4.7% saturation with 4,620 hits. Analysis detected 45,643 faulty-reasoning hits from 98,781 analyzed words across 42 articles, generating a BS Score of 0.9% and a BS Rank of 14% (476 of 548 publications). This Lost Coast Outpost is better (less manipulative) than 86.80% of the peer group.
Lost Coast Outpost
Publication ranking list
PercentilePublicationBS Score
0%WSB-TV Channel 2 - Atlanta1%
1%Signal Cleveland1%
1%Montana Free Press1%
1%The Trace1%
1%BridgeDetroit1%
14%Lost Coast Outpost (selected)1%
100%The White House9%
100%Utah Hockey Club10%
100%MS NOW Insights Community23%
100%MS NOW Live Events26%
100%www.globalsecurity.org30%
Publication details

Ranking context

Position among analyzed publications

13% percentile
025507510013.2% percentile
0.9% BS Score42 analyzed articles98.8K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

PublicationSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Publication 2.6%2.6%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Publication 4.7%4.7%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Publication 4.3%4.3%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Publication 2.2%2.2%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Publication 1.9%1.9%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Publication 1.4%1.4%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Publication 0.5%0.5%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Publication 1.7%1.7%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Publication 2.3%2.3%Overconfidence BiasSitewide 4.6%Publication 0.6%0.6%

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: Publication 2.6%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Publication 4.7%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Publication 4.3%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Publication 2.2%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Publication 1.9%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Publication 1.4%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Publication 1.7%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Publication 0.5%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Publication 2.3%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Publication 2.1%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Publication 3.8%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Publication 1.7%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Publication 0.6%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Publication 0.5%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Publication 1.1%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Publication 0.9%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Publication 0.1%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Publication 0.5%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Publication 0.7%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Publication 0.4%, sitewide 2.5%Indoctrination: Publication 2.4%, sitewide 0.0%Bandwagon: Publication 0.2%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Publication 0.5%, sitewide 2.2%Ad Hominem: Publication 0.2%, sitewide 2.2%Framing EffectSitewide ratePublication rate

Analyzed articles and videos

State Sen. Mike McGuire to Host Annual Fisheries Forum AND ‘Super’ El Niño Town Hall on Tuesday6%
Lost Coast Outpost19%By Isabella Vanderheiden31%8/3/2026, 8:18:36 AM
IT’S GONNA GET HOT: With Interior Humboldt Temperatures to Reach Triple Digits This Week, County Offers Safety Tips26%
Lost Coast Outpost19%By LoCO Staff23%8/3/2026, 6:31:58 AM
Framing…9%Appeal …6%Biased …4%Indoctr…6%
The Sheriff's Office's Annual Sex Offender Registration Sweep Has Been Completed, and Here are the Numbers2%
Lost Coast Outpost19%By LoCO Staff23%8/3/2026, 3:58:55 AM
Sheriff's Office Recaps Successful Search-and-Rescue Mission in the Mattole Valley4%
Lost Coast Outpost19%By LoCO Staff23%8/3/2026, 1:10:42 AM
MUSICAL MEMOIR: Playing the Monterey Jazz Festival With Little Willie Littlefield and Albert Collins1%
Lost Coast Outpost19%By Paul DeMark1%8/2/2026, 12:00:10 AM
GUEST OPINION: Reckoning With My Occhiolism7%
Lost Coast Outpost19%By Steven Pence5%8/2/2026, 12:00:02 AM
THE ECONEWS REPORT: Trump's Plans to Disrupt Dam Removal Get FERC'd18%
Lost Coast Outpost19%By The EcoNews Report83%8/1/2026, 3:00:00 AM
HUMBOLDT HISTORY: Eureka's Biggest Contribution to the War Effort Was a Massive Bayfront Shipyard That Built Floating Dry Docks3%
Lost Coast Outpost19%By Glen Nash2%8/1/2026, 12:30:00 AM
OBITUARY: Ronald George Webster, 1941-20261%
Lost Coast Outpost19%By LoCO Staff23%7/31/2026, 11:56:30 PM
Sheriff Honsal Responds to Shannon Miranda's Accusations: 'The Facts Will Ultimately Speak for Themselves'41%
Lost Coast Outpost19%By Ryan Burns53%7/31/2026, 8:10:30 AM