Jonathan Tjarks

An award-winning freelance writer who has worked with the Dallas Morning News, the Austin American Statesman and Talking Points Memo, Jonathan Tjarks wanted to be an NBA player growing up. But he stopped growing at 6'5, so he became a writer instead. An NBA and college basketball writer for RealGM and SBNation, his other articles on sports and all that they imply can be found at jonathantjarks.blogspot.com.

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Oscar Nominations 2013: Why 'Zero Dark Thirty' Shouldn't Win Best Picture

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The Revolutionary President: We'll All Be Studying Obama Politics For Generations to Come

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Obama vs Romney: Arabs and Mitt Romney Both Agree That American Foreign Policy Needs Changing

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Paul Ryan is Not a Libertarian or Tea Party Conservative

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Why You Could Be On Obama's Kill List and Nobody Would Ever Know

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Kentucky National Championship is a Great Thing For College Sports

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Knicks Point Guard Jeremy Lin Is Not That Special, He's Replaceable

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Mike Huckabee is the Only GOP Candidate Who Can Defeat President Obama in 2012

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Mitt Romney and Barack Obama: Two Competing Visions of the Status Quo

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Tim Tebow Philippines Charity Work and the Flawed Way Americans View the World

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Best of 2011: Samuel Alito, Peyton Manning, and How Law School Resembles the NFL Draft

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Green Bay Packers Prove That Public Ownership of Organizations is Economical

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The End of American Baseball? How the MLB's New CBA Could Radically Change The Sport

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Republican "Job Creator" Myth Misunderstands Our Economic Problems

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Occupy the NBA: How the Lockout is Similar to OWS

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Occupy the NBA: How the Lockout is Like OWS

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Herman Cain's Foreign Policy Problem

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The Drastically Different Economics of the NFL and European Soccer

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The Excessive Glorification of Steve Jobs

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The Heavy Price of College Tuition