Author Archives: Jordan Bloom

About Jordan Bloom

Jordan is TAC's associate editor. He also reviews music for Tiny Mix Tapes, is a contributor at The Umlaut. His work has appeared elsewhere at the Washington Post, Washington Times, The Daily Caller, and Doublethink magazine, among others. He is a graduate of the College of William & Mary and lives in Washington DC. Follow him on Twitter

Ralph Nader and Bruce Fein Prod Obama to Release Guantanamo Detainees

Posted on May 3, 2013

Former presidential candidate Ralph Nader and constitutional lawyer Bruce Fein have released …

A List of Worthwhile Blogs Occasioned by the Reported Demise of Blogging

Posted on May 2, 2013

There’s been a lot of chatter about The Death of Blogs the …

Human Trafficking in DC’s Diplomatic Community?

Posted on May 2, 2013

A local NBC affiliate reported last night: A case of “possible human …

The Inseverability of the Tea Party

Posted on May 1, 2013

I finally got around to watching this Intelligence Squared debate over the …

Tragedy and Dope: How the Mainstream Media Enables Alex Jones

Posted on April 30, 2013

Alex Jones isn’t all bad. He’s created more citizen journalists than Andrew …

The Pointlessness of Ron Meyer Jr.

Posted on April 30, 2013

It’s official, Ron Meyer Jr. is running for Congress in the 11th district …

It’s Not the Pentagon Standing in the Way of Cuts to Weapons Programs

Posted on April 29, 2013

Last Wednesday Senator Barbara Mikulski chided the military leadership for not being …

Harry Reid Is Seeing Anarchists: ‘Government is Inherently Good’

Posted on April 25, 2013

“When I was in school, I studied government and I learned about …

The People Who Want to Torture Dzhokhar Tsarnaev

Posted on April 25, 2013

The Donald: What do you think of water boarding the Boston killer …

No, Rand Paul Didn’t Just Switch His Position on Drones

Posted on April 23, 2013

In relation to the Boston Marathon bombings, Sen. Rand Paul told Fox …

Dzhokhar Tsarnaev Won’t Be Tried As an Enemy Combatant

Posted on April 22, 2013

The White House has announced that the 19 year-old surviving suspect of …

When You Have No Hometown to Go Back To

Posted on April 19, 2013

A military brat’s longing for human scale

Virginia Anglicans Lose Their Appeal

Posted on April 18, 2013

Two days ago I wrote that the results of legal battles over …

How Team Romney Planned to Roll Back Obamacare

Posted on April 18, 2013

Tevi Troy has an article in the new issue of National Affairs on presidential …

’3000 Miles to Graceland,’ Chemical Terrorism Edition

Posted on April 18, 2013

In the midst of the ongoing manhunt for the Boston Marathon bomber (the …

Gun Control is Still Dead

Posted on April 18, 2013

In a substantial blow to the president’s second-term agenda, the Manchin-Toomey gun …

The Institute of Peace Suddenly Cares About History, After Burying It

Posted on April 17, 2013

There’s really nothing you can do but laugh at this: News4 learned …

Do Good People Outnumber the Bad? Does it Matter?

Posted on April 17, 2013

Comedian Patton Oswalt’s reaction to the Boston Marathon bombings has been paraded around …

The Episcopal Crack-Up Becomes a Trademark Fight?

Posted on April 16, 2013

South Carolina is the site of the latest confrontation in the slow-motion …

Copley Square Blasts: At Least Two Dead in Boston Marathon Bombing

Posted on April 15, 2013

At 2:50 this afternoon two explosions rocked Copley Square near the finish …

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