Category Archives: Journalism

Should I Grieve James Foley and Steven Sotloff?

Posted on September 7, 2014 by Luke Ford

If you deliberately travel to a bad place and then bad things happen to you there, am I supposed to be surprised and shocked and saddened? Visiting Syria is a deliberate dance with the devil. Who asked you to risk … Continue reading →

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Does Promiscuity Make Women Happy?

Posted on August 29, 2014 by Luke Ford

From what I have seen, the ideal number of sexual partners for a lifetime is one. The more partners a person has, in general, the more screwed up they are. In my experience, the more sexual partners a woman, the … Continue reading →

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Do You Prefer A Male Boss?

Posted on May 16, 2014 by Luke Ford

Most women I know prefer a male boss. All men I know prefer a male boss. Male bosses are less likely to get emotionally involved and more likely to view things objectively. Women in power tend to get cliquey and … Continue reading →

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The Fearsome Foursome

Posted on February 9, 2014 by Luke Ford

I thought I loved the NFL series, “A Football Life.” I loved, for instance, the episodes on Tom Landry and Jimmy Johnson. Then I watched the one on Tim Tebow. It was lame. Next I watched one entitled, “The Fearsome … Continue reading →

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The Bell Curve Controversy

Posted on February 2, 2014 by Luke Ford

Sociologist Linda S. Gottfredson said in 2009: The Bell Curve had pushed intelligence onto the front pages. Some journalists were seeking balance in their coverage of the book. They must have been referred to me as a willing expert for … Continue reading →

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