Topic summary
49%15 analyzed articles/videos21,284 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Houthis results contain 51 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect, Appeal to Emotion, and Appeal to Authority, with Negativity Bias as the most egregious example at 7.4% saturation with 6,303 hits. Analysis detected 52,489 faulty-reasoning hits from 85,136 analyzed words across 15 articles, generating a BS Score of 1.2% and a BS Rank of 9% (20,409 of 22,256 topics). This Houthis is better (less manipulative) than 91.70% of the peer group.

Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

8% percentile
02550751008.3% percentile
1.2% BS Score15 analyzed articles85.1K 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 5.6%5.6%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 3.8%3.8%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 7.4%7.4%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 3.4%3.4%Hasty GeneralizationSitewide 8.1%Topic 1.7%1.7%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 0.5%0.5%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 3.0%3.0%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 1.1%1.1%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 2.1%2.1%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 1.8%1.8%

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 5.6%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 7.4%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 3.8%, sitewide 15.9%Appeal to Authority: Topic 3.4%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 3.0%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 1.7%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 2.1%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 6.0%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 1.6%, sitewide 5.3%Anecdotal: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 1.8%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.4%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 2.7%, sitewide 3.3%Unattributed Quote: Topic 3.2%, sitewide 1.1%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 0.8%, sitewide 3.1%Pessimism Bias: Topic 2.9%, sitewide 1.9%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 2.7%Loss Aversion: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 2.5%Bandwagon: Topic 0.3%, sitewide 2.2%Quote-first Misdirection: Topic 2.2%, sitewide 0.0%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos

Iran Has Surrounded Saudi Arabia And Threats Are Closing in27%
Newsweek59%By Tom O'Connor70%8/1/2026, 1:00:00 AM
US-Iran War Spreads to Another Major Sea, Risking New Suez Crisis for NATO59%
Newsweek59%By Tom O'Connor70%7/30/2026, 4:50:37 PM
Saudi Arabia strikes Houthi-held Hodeidah, Yemeni group says67%
Al Jazeera76%By Al Jazeera Staff69%7/24/2026, 1:27:16 PM
US Launches 13th Night of Iran Strikes61%
Newsmax87%By Newsmax Wires86%7/23/2026, 4:43:40 PM
Iran War Updates: U.S. launches 12th straight night of strikes as threats to oil trade deepen7%
CBS News38%By Frank Andrews28% Joe Walsh37% Mark Osborne31% Tucker Reals37%7/22/2026, 4:49:58 PM
Iran’s Yemen Ally Warns Saudi Arabia of ‘Devastating Strikes’ as War Widens61%
Newsweek59%By Tom O'Connor70%7/21/2026, 1:34:36 PM
Yemen's Houthis announce a maritime embargo against Saudi Arabia62%
ABC News41%By The Associated Press73%7/20/2026, 5:21:21 AM
Negativ…66%
Yemen’s Houthis announce a maritime embargo against Saudi Arabia in response to recent attack on Sanaa airport6%
WTOP News48%By The Associated Press73%7/20/2026, 5:14:13 AM
Trump Threatens To Escalate Iran Strikes and Floats a ‘Ground Campaign’53%
Newsweek59%By Brendan Cole56% Hollie Silverman63% Hannah Parry46%7/14/2026, 6:18:06 AM
Iran-US war latest: Trump threatens to ‘end our lovely stay in Iran’ by obliterating Kharg Island if deal not reached0%
The Independent81%By Tara Cobham0% Alisha Rahaman Sarkar0% James C. Reynolds87%3/30/2026, 6:00:36 AM