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.

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From "Homeschooling and Christian Duty," by Sally Thomas, in First Things: The idea of sending a child daily into a hostile environment—if not actively hostile, as...

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Patrick Deneen in First Things, on Indiana's RFRA fight: This past spring, we saw something quite different and revealing and worrying. With the imprimatur of American...

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Sarah Perry, who appeared in these pages this week, has another piece at Ribbonfarm on "weaponized sacredness": Preference falsification is a mechanism by which sacredness...

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The John Jay Institute's symposium on home is online now. Go read it, lots of great stuff in there. The State Dept won't let an...

TAC New Urbanism Panel in Dallas This Friday

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The Congress for a New Urbanism is meeting in Dallas this weekend, and TAC's New Urbs will be there, hosting what looks to be...

Religious Liberty Isn’t for Conservatives

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My latest post over at The Mitrailleuse: If orthodox Christians, particularly Catholics, wonder why religious liberty no longer seems to apply to them, a large part...

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If Rush Limbaugh hates it, it's probably a good idea: When Dan Price said last week that he would cut his own pay and profits...

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Hillary Clinton's Chipotle order: Hillary Clinton, fighter of children A bizarre and perverse paragraph in the New York Times: Traveling this fascinating and contradictory land today, one...

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Police are investigating a sighting of an alligator in the Monongahela River Archaeologists defy ISIS by finding new artifacts in Iraq Earth Island Journal interviews Wendell...

The Socialist Party and the Old Right

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A slightly edited version of this talk was delivered at a forum at the National Press Club on April 9, 2015, entitled "American Socialism Reconsidered,"...

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If you come across articles I should include in this weekly round-up, email me at bloom.jordangmailcom or tweet me here. The City of Detroit is...

The Problem with TNR’s Pope Francis Cover Story

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I have a long piece up at TheDC, more words than you probably wanted to read on the New Republic's cover story on Pope...
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