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John Aravosis
Follow me on Twitter: @aravosis | @americablog | @americabloggay | Facebook | Instagram | Google+ | LinkedIn. John Aravosis is the Executive Editor of AMERICAblog, which he founded in 2004. He has a joint law degree (JD) and masters in Foreign Service from Georgetown; and has worked in the US Senate, World Bank, Children's Defense Fund, the United Nations Development Programme, and as a stringer for the Economist. He is a frequent TV pundit, having appeared on the O'Reilly Factor, Hardball, World News Tonight, Nightline, AM Joy & Reliable Sources, among others. John lives in Washington, DC. John's article archive.

Jim Jordan sexual abuse scandal timeline; a record of the accusers to date

Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio has been accused of knowing of, and doing nothing about, the serial sexual abuse of college wrestlers under his purview, by their team doctor Richard Strauss, ...

7/9/18 2:45pm by John Aravosis 0

Lead Jim Jordan defender contradicts self on tape

CNN reports that a number of former Ohio State coaches, including former head coach Russ Hellickson, have come to the defense of embattled GOP Rep. Jim Jordan — who is facing ...

7/9/18 2:02pm by John Aravosis 0

Potential Trump Supreme Court nominee Kethledge attends anti-gay activist church

Raymond Kethledge is reportedly on Donald Trump’s short-list for the Supreme Court. In addition to being a staunch conservative, Kethledge is a member of the Anglican Church in ...

7/8/18 9:06pm by John Aravosis 0

7th college wrestler: Jim Jordan knew of sexual abuse

“Jim Jordan definitely knew that these things were happening — yes, most definitely.” A seventh former college wrestler at Ohio State, who attended the school while GOP ...

7/8/18 9:39am by John Aravosis 0

BREAKING: GOP Rep Jim Jordan flip-flops on sexual assault claims. Admit may have heard something.

UPDATE: On reviewing the Fox reporting again, it seems that after Jordan appeared to suggest that he had heard of abuse in the locker room — even Bret Baier seems to have interpreted ...

7/6/18 9:51pm by John Aravosis 0

A primer on the Jim Jordan college sexual assault scandal

GOP Rep. Jim Jordan, a far-right family-values Republicans who many believe will be the next Speaker of the US House (if the GOP wins the fall congressional elections), was accused ...

7/6/18 4:13pm by John Aravosis 0

5th Ohio State student says GOP Rep Jim Jordan knew of sexual abuse; did nothing

The future in politics of a top House Republican grew more precarious today as a fourth Ohio State former-wrestler went public with charges that GOP Rep. Jim Jordan was explicitly told, ...

7/5/18 6:06pm by John Aravosis 0

GOP Rep Jordan: Teen sex scandal is deep-state plot concocted by Rosenstein

Embattled GOP Representative Jim Jordan, who is accused by numerous former college wrestlers of ignoring their complaints of sexual abuse at the hands of the team doctor while Jordan ...

7/5/18 2:30pm by John Aravosis 0

GOP Rep. Jim Jordan ignored college-boy abuse, victims say

Jim Jordan, a conservative Republican in the US House who’s been talked about as a potential future House Speaker, is facing accusations that he looked the other way while as ...

7/5/18 12:31pm by John Aravosis 0

Let’s go kick their f’g asses

Donald Trump is set to steal his second US Supreme Court seat from the Democrats, and we’re mad as hell and taking no prisoners. That’s the topic of today’s (definitely ...

6/28/18 3:30pm by John Aravosis 0

Malcolm Nance warns Trump is “stoking civil war”

National security expert Malcolm Nance joins us on the UnPresidented podcast more to talk about his newest book, “The Plot to Destroy Democracy: How Putin and His Spies Are Undermining ...

6/25/18 9:07pm by John Aravosis 0

Womp womp, Trump staffers complain of DC dating blacklist

While today’s episode is mostly an update on Trump’s horrific child-separation policy, and the fact that Trump immigration officials have lost the information that identifies ...

6/22/18 1:39pm by John Aravosis 0

Donald Trump’s Kiddie Concentration Camps

Donald Trump’s policy of taking immigrant children away from their parents and sending them to kiddie prison camps has enraged the public, and is even causing an outcry from Republicans ...

6/18/18 4:28pm by John Aravosis 0

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