Speaker summary
⁠31%13 analyzed articles/videos1,195.667 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Humboldt County Sheriff's Office results contain 12 faulty reasoning types, including Halo Effect, Appeal to Emotion, and Hindsight Bias, with Indoctrination as the most egregious example at 12.2% saturation with 360 hits. Analysis detected 849 faulty-reasoning hits from 1,195.667 analyzed words across 13 articles, generating a BS Score of 2.4% and a BS Rank of ⁠1% (41,955 of 42,135 speakers). This Humboldt County Sheriff's Office is better (less manipulative) than 99.60% of the peer group.
Humboldt County Sheriff's Office
Speaker ranking list
PercentileSpeakerBS Score
⁠0%The Brookings Institution1%
⁠0%Conor Heffernan1%
⁠0%Gen Jack Keane1%
⁠0%Katy Longshore1%
⁠0%MARGARET BRENNAN1%
⁠1%Humboldt County Sheriff's Office (selected)3%
⁠100%314 Action Fund100%
⁠100%21 Grams100%
⁠100%2035 Initiative100%
⁠100%1X representative100%
⁠100%1455 Storytelling Arts100%
Speaker details
Total words: 1,195.667
Article count: 13
Authors

Ranking context

Position among analyzed speakers

0% percentile
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2.4% BS Score13 analyzed videos1.2K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

SpeakerSitewideShared scale 0–25%
0.0%5%10%15%20%25%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Speaker 1.5%1.5%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Speaker 3.1%3.1%IndoctrinationSitewide 0.0%Speaker 12.2%12.2%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Speaker 0.7%0.7%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Speaker 1.2%1.2%AnecdotalSitewide 5.2%Speaker 0.6%0.6%Loss AversionSitewide 2.5%Speaker 0.5%0.5%Pessimism BiasSitewide 1.9%Speaker 0.3%0.3%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Speaker 5.8%5.8%False DilemmaSitewide 1.5%Speaker 0.7%0.7%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%5%5%10%10%15%15%20%20%25%25%Negativity Bias: Speaker 1.5%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Speaker 3.1%, sitewide 15.9%Indoctrination: Speaker 12.2%, sitewide 0.0%Availability Heuristic: Speaker 0.7%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Speaker 1.2%, sitewide 8.1%Halo Effect: Speaker 5.8%, sitewide 6.7%Anecdotal: Speaker 0.6%, sitewide 5.2%Loss Aversion: Speaker 0.5%, sitewide 2.5%Pessimism Bias: Speaker 0.3%, sitewide 1.9%Hindsight Bias: Speaker 1.5%, sitewide 1.4%False Dilemma: Speaker 0.7%, sitewide 1.5%Attempt to Sell a Product or Service: Speaker 0.4%, sitewide 0.5%Negativity BiasSitewide rateSpeaker rate

Analyzed articles and videos

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IT’S GONNA GET HOT: With Interior Humboldt Temperatures to Reach Triple Digits This Week, County Offers Safety Tips⁠34%
Lost Coast Outpost⁠21%By LoCO Staff⁠24%8/3/2026, 6:31:58 AM
Sheriff's Office Recaps Successful Search-and-Rescue Mission in the Mattole Valley⁠64%
Lost Coast Outpost⁠21%By LoCO Staff⁠24%8/3/2026, 1:10:42 AM
Sheriff’s Office Looking for Missing, At-Risk 23-Year-Old Man Last Seen Near Honeydew⁠5%
Lost Coast Outpost⁠21%By LoCO Staff⁠24%7/30/2026, 12:37:02 PM
Death of Retired Dr. James Jaworski Ruled Accidental Following Coroner's Investigation⁠8%
Lost Coast Outpost⁠21%By LoCO Staff⁠24%7/24/2026, 7:40:14 AM
Third person dies after being swept away in Northern California river⁠22%
San Francisco Chronicle⁠34%By Aidin Vaziri⁠6%7/23/2026, 5:24:22 PM
Sheriff's Office Reports Third Trinity River Drowning Within a Week⁠37%
Lost Coast Outpost⁠21%By LoCO Staff⁠24%7/23/2026, 2:14:09 AM
TODAY IN COURT: McKinleyville Shooting Suspect Pleaded Not Guilty to Attempted Murder, Trial Date for Providence Abortion Lawsuit Pushed Out Five Months⁠8%
Lost Coast Outpost⁠21%By Sage Alexander⁠30%7/22/2026, 9:22:26 AM
37-Year-Old Man Dies After 'Medical Emergency' at Humboldt County Jail; Sheriff's Major Crimes Division Investigating⁠9%
Lost Coast Outpost⁠21%By LoCO Staff⁠24%7/22/2026, 7:20:12 AM
Sheriff's Office: Suspect in McKinleyville Shooting Tracked Down Thanks to Court-Ordered GPS Ankle Monitor That He Was Wearing At The Time⁠4%
Lost Coast Outpost⁠21%By LoCO Staff⁠24%7/21/2026, 8:39:56 AM
Two People Died on the Trinity River Last Week, in Separate Incidents; Sheriff’s Office Issues Statement on the Cases, Urges People to be Cautious on the Water⁠14%
Lost Coast Outpost⁠21%By LoCO Staff⁠24%7/21/2026, 6:48:16 AM
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