J. Arthur Bloom

J. Arthur Bloom
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J. Arthur Bloom is the managing editor of Front Porch Republic, opinion editor of the Daily Caller, and founder of the group blog The Mitrailleuse. Previously he was associate editor of The American Conservative. He is a graduate of the College of William and Mary, and a Virginian.

Recent Essays

Ralph Nader to Host Hometown Book Festival

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The tireless consumer advocate and presidential candidate will be hosting the "Booming Winsted" book festival on July 30-31 in his hometown of Winsted, Connecticut....

Against Scaling Up

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In The Atlantic, Cambridge professor Antara Haldar tells the story of Oregon's Stumptown Coffee, and how being bought by Peet's last October could, "corrode the very core...

Ciceronian Society conference, March 10-12

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A note from our friends at the Ciceronian Society about their upcoming conference: The Ciceronian Society invites you to their sixth-annual conference  at Mount Saint...

Jacobin Notices Anti-Capitalist Right

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FPR gets a mention over in this Jacobin article by Lyle Jeremy Rubin, a PhD candidate at Rochester. He notices two things but doesn't do a...

TAC Foreign Policy Conference in DC, November 4

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Our friends at the American Conservative are having a conference in a few weeks in DC, about a new, less hawkish foreign policy direction for...

Invest Local

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An interesting article on why local investing is not just good, but smart: As the movement for socially responsible investing (SRI) matures, a growing number...

Localist Linkfest

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First off, I'm filling in for Mike Church on Monday morning again, from 6-9 on Sirius XM Patriot 125. The last hour will be...

Mitch McConnell’s Hypocrisy

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I have a little scoop over at TheDC, a picture of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, at a Sons of Confederate Veterans meeting in...

Localist Linkfest

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https://twitter.com/Bencjacobs/status/614443206378418177 Some megachurches are scanning their congregants' faces to check their attendance. Possible oldest footprints in North America found FAIR: "NPR Celebrates Fast-Track Victory With an All-Corporate...

Put Jeannette Rankin on the $10 Bill!

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I'm over at the Guardian, making the case.

Localist linkfest

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Why Evelyn Waugh stopped voting Parochial plug for the best state, from Nathaniel Beverley Tucker: The Virginian is a Virginian every where. In the wilds of...

Localist linkfest

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Adam Gurri on persuasion and economics Henry George vs. Jane Jacobs The Upper East Side housewife: a pop-anthropological study With friends like these, the humanities don't need...
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