The Blanks Slate

"Only the refusal to listen guarantees one against being ensnared by the truth" - Robert Nozick

Monday, April 30, 2007

FCC vs. Cable

Despite no definitive causal link between media violence and violence among children, an admitted failure of past regulations to protect chi...

Tuesday, April 17, 2007

Va. Tech and Guns

I do not appreciate false or otherwise overstated empathy so pardon the lack of deep reflection in this post in regard to yesterday'...

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JPB: Jonathan Blanks is a writer and researcher in Washington, DC. He graduated from Indiana University with a B.A. in Political Science, where he concentrated on American politics, Russian foreign policy, African-American studies, and classical history. His professional career, however, has focused primarily on criminal justice. His writings on that subject have been published in the Washington Post, The New Republic, Denver Post, Chicago Tribune , Capital Playbook (New York), Reason, Libertarianism.org, Rare.us, and Indianapolis Star, among others. His appearance at a toddler's birthday was once noted in Mike Allen's Playbook. None of the opinions written herein reflect these publications or any institutions with which he may be affiliated. You can follow him on Twitter @BlanksSlate

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