Author Archives: Luke Ford

About Luke Ford

I've written five books (see Amazon.com). My work has been covered in the New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, and on 60 Minutes. I teach Alexander Technique in Beverly Hills (Alexander90210.com).

What are the top 5 right-wing institutions in America?

Posted on March 23, 2025 by Luke Ford

Grok says: Heritage Foundation The Heritage Foundation is a leading conservative think tank based in Washington, D.C., known for promoting free-market policies, limited government, and traditional values. It played a significant role in shaping policy through initiatives like Project 2025. … Continue reading →

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Trump vs Big Law (3-23-25)

Posted on March 23, 2025 by Luke Ford

01:00 People are turning to AI chatbots for empathy and advice, https://www.axios.com/2025/03/23/empathy-chatbot-turing-therapist04:00 2Way: “He Is Salting the Earth”: Trump’s “Coming In and Laying Waste to These People With the Sword”, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B0V9iSiTgeg15:00 Axios: The robot empathy divide, https://www.axios.com/2025/03/23/empathy-chatbot-turing-therapist17:00 FT: My date … Continue reading →

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FT: ‘My date used AI to psychologically profile me.’

Posted on March 23, 2025 by Luke Ford

Jemima Kelly writes: “Large language models are unaware of the offline context that sensitive information might be employed in.” Really? That’s your argument. There’s no information that can’t be misused. That was true before AI and is true now. Writers … Continue reading →

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WP: ‘Autocrats roll back rights and rule of law — and cite Trump’s example’

Posted on March 23, 2025 by Luke Ford

The Washington Post reports: Trump’s statements, policies and actions are providing cover for attacks on LGBTQ+ rights, freedom of expression and the rule of law around the world. Under Hungary’s antigay “propaganda” law, bookstores were fined for selling LGBTQ+ themed … Continue reading →

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Axios: ‘Trump’s 2025 seeks to reverse LBJ’s 1965’

Posted on March 23, 2025 by Luke Ford

Axios reports: Zoom out: Johnson’s Great Society has always been opposed by small-government conservatives, who argued that its programs went too far in expanding the federal bureaucracy and executive authority. Some conservatives argued that racial integration was anti-Christian and claimed … Continue reading →

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