Topic summary
78%13 analyzed articles/videos10,855 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Homeland Security results contain 52 faulty reasoning types, including Biased Writer Voice, Framing Effect, and Appeal to Emotion, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 11.9% saturation with 5,153 hits. Analysis detected 41,428 faulty-reasoning hits from 43,420 analyzed words across 13 articles, generating a BS Score of 1.8% and a BS Rank of 32% (16,012 of 23,397 topics). This Homeland Security is better (less manipulative) than 68.40% of the peer group.

Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

32% percentile
025507510031.6% percentile
1.8% BS Score13 analyzed articles43.4K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Topic 8.2%8.2%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 7.3%7.3%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 11.9%11.9%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 4.0%4.0%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 2.4%2.4%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 1.0%1.0%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 1.3%1.3%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 1.5%1.5%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 4.0%4.0%Anchoring BiasSitewide 4.0%Topic 0.2%0.2%

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: Topic 8.2%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 11.9%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 7.3%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 4.0%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 9.1%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 8.4%, sitewide 5.3%Hasty Generalization: Topic 4.0%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 3.7%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 1.3%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 1.0%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 3.7%Politically Left Leaning Bias: Topic 3.6%, sitewide 2.0%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 2.5%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 3.1%Politically Right Leaning Bias: Topic 2.9%, sitewide 1.4%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 2.7%Ad Hominem: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 2.2%Loss Aversion: Topic 0.2%, sitewide 2.5%Indoctrination: Topic 2.4%, sitewide 0.0%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos

ICE Has Only Seemed To Be Quieter62%
Washington Monthly73%By Anne Kim63%7/18/2026, 9:00:00 PM
DHS Sec. Threatens to Jail State Officials Who Defy Trump’s Demands76%
The New Republic74%By Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling80%7/17/2026, 9:55:01 AM
Mullin echoes Trump election claims, warns Nevada, other states to comply74%
Las Vegas Sun64%By Ali Swenson64% Collin Binkley43%7/17/2026, 5:20:00 AM
DHS secretary vows to chase voter fraud after Trump revives debunked election claims. See how the day unfolded.21%
BostonGlobe.com48%By Globe Staff29%7/16/2026, 9:03:49 PM
Border Czar Reveals If Pause on ICE Arrest Strategy Will Decrease Deportations73%
The Daily Signal91%By Elizabeth Mitchell80%7/14/2026, 3:24:45 PM
Top Homeland Security Democrat Demands Cancellation of Massive DHS Self-Deportation Contract44%
Mother Jones69%By Dan Friedman53% Nick Schwellenbach18%7/14/2026, 1:30:47 PM
DHS Is Apparently Still Haunted By Kristi Noem Videos80%
HuffPost89%By Dave Jamieson0%7/6/2026, 12:30:49 PM
Trump picks Lance Schroyer, former Oklahoma state trooper, as next ICE director81%
One America News Network96%By OAN Staff Katherine Mosack0%6/27/2026, 7:12:00 AM
Delaney Hall protests intensify as far-left activists, ICE supporters converge in New Jersey86%
Fox News94%By Alexandra Koch89% Michael Dorgan0%5/30/2026, 3:41:36 PM
DHS says it may have an alleged motive for the attack during the White House Correspondents’ Dinner66%
The Independent82%By Josh Marcus75%5/6/2026, 5:31:00 PM