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

The People Who Want to Torture Dzhokhar Tsarnaev

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

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

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

Dzhokhar Tsarnaev Won’t Be Tried As an Enemy Combatant

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

When You Have No Hometown to Go Back To

A military brat’s longing for human scale

Virginia Anglicans Lose Their Appeal

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

How Team Romney Planned to Roll Back Obamacare

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

’3000 Miles to Graceland,’ Chemical Terrorism Edition

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

Gun Control is Still Dead

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

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

Do Good People Outnumber the Bad? Does it Matter?

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

The Episcopal Crack-Up Becomes a Trademark Fight?

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

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

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

Remembering Vivien Kellems on Tax Day

The woman above is Connecticut industrialist Vivien Kellems, who in 1948 refused …

Some People Are Actually Using the Kermit Gosnell Case to Argue for Making Abortions Easier

Count me with Rod, Conor Friedersdorf, and many, many others in thinking …

USS Cole Commander Praises Rand Paul’s Stance on Defense

The Daily Caller’s Alexis Levinson spoke with the commanding officer of the USS Cole …

First Thoughts: Rand Paul’s Howard Speech

All things considered, Senator Paul’s appearance at Howard University today went pretty well. …

Do We Really Need to Subsidize Lawyers?

Too many lawyers are living in urban areas, so we need to …

Authors Against the Future

The Supreme Court has made it clear that foreign book editions can be …

Colonial Williamsburg Isn’t Republican Disneyland

Social history has been a dominant force on the middle plantation since long before the Tea Party.

Nullification Meets State Religion in Raleigh?

In response to an ACLU lawsuit against a North Carolina county maintaining …

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