Daily Archives: July 9, 2023

Why The Media Blackout On An Anti-Lockdown Study From Johns Hopkins? (7-9-23)

Posted on July 9, 2023 by Luke Ford

01:00 MSM take affirmative action ruling personally16:00 Media blackout on John Hopkins study on lockdowns, https://www.foxnews.com/media/johns-hopkins-university-study-lockdowns-media-blackout19:00 Did So-Called ‘Johns Hopkins Study’ Really Show Lockdowns Were Ineffective Against Covid-19?, https://www.forbes.com/sites/brucelee/2022/02/06/did-so-called-johns-hopkins-study-really-show-lockdowns-were-ineffective-against-covid-19/?sh=3cc24fa8122533:00 Judge stops Biden administration from most outreach to social media 36:00 … Continue reading →

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My Recommended Reading List

Posted on July 9, 2023 by Luke Ford

Here are the books that have most influenced me: * Predisposed: Liberals, Conservatives, and the Biology of Political Differences (2013) * Lack of Character: Personality and Moral Behavior by John M. Doris (2005) * The Tragedy of Great Power Politics … Continue reading →

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MedPage: What You Need to Know About That ‘Johns Hopkins’ Lockdown Study

Posted on July 9, 2023 by Luke Ford

From Medpage.com: A paper being touted as the “Johns Hopkins study” that suggested lockdowns didn’t reduce COVID deaths has serious flaws and is being misinterpreted, experts said. Fox News has charged that there’s been a “full-on media blackout” of the … Continue reading →

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Nationalism & Multiculturalism

Posted on July 9, 2023 by Luke Ford

In his 2015 book, Key Concepts in Politics and International Relations, Andrew Heywood wrote: * One key source of multicultural thinking stems from the attempt to refashion liberal beliefs to take into account the importance of communal belonging. In this … Continue reading →

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Tudors: The History of England from Henry VIII to Elizabeth I

Posted on July 9, 2023 by Luke Ford

Here’s the conclusion of this 2014 book by Peter Ackroyd: * The reformation of the English Church was, from the beginning, a political and dynastic matter; it had no roots in popular protest or the principles of humanist reform. No … Continue reading →

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