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Jesse Walker 
Managing Editor
Jesse Walker is the managing editor of Reason magazine and Reason.com.
Walker has written on topics ranging from pirate radio to copyright law to suburban sprawl. He is author of the book Rebels on the Air: An Alternative History of Radio in America (New York University Press, 2001).
Walker's articles have appeared in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, Salon, The New Republic, L.A. Weekly, National Review, No Depression, Telos, Z and numerous other publications.
He has also worked as a DJ, a dishwasher, and a miscellaneous office grunt, and was once hired to help move a clandestine dog farm.
Walker is a graduate of the University of Michigan, where he received a B.A. in History. His personal blog is The Perpetual Three-Dot Column.
Walker lives in Baltimore with his wife and daughter.
Contributions | Hit & Run Posts
- Alternative Anthems, Jesse Walker, July 4, 2009, 9:00am
- You Won't Have Sarah Palin to Kick Around Anymore, Jesse Walker, July 3, 2009, 4:01pm
- Reason Morning Links: Cap and Trade, Cash for Clunkers, a Chief for the FCC, Jesse Walker, June 26, 2009, 9:13am
- Michael Jackson, RIP, Jesse Walker, June 25, 2009, 6:47pm
- Thatcher's Therapeutic State?, Jesse Walker, June 25, 2009, 1:43pm
- Iran: The Facts on the Ground, Jesse Walker, June 24, 2009, 11:42am
- Richard Nixon's Views on Abortion, Jesse Walker, June 23, 2009, 11:18pm
- I Am Not Surprised, Jesse Walker, June 23, 2009, 1:45pm
- Homebrewed Biotechnology, Jesse Walker, June 22, 2009, 2:01pm
- Reason Morning Links: From Sacramento to Tehran, Jesse Walker, June 22, 2009, 8:49am
- Hong Kong Kerflooey, Jesse Walker, June 19, 2009, 6:00pm
- The Devil in Glenn Beck, Jesse Walker, June 19, 2009, 12:14pm
- The Scare Cycle, Jesse Walker, June 19, 2009, 10:49am
- Reason Morning Links: Tax and Spend Edition, Jesse Walker, June 19, 2009, 8:40am
- Dollar Diplomacy, Jesse Walker, June 18, 2009, 11:55am
- The Breakdown of Nations, Jesse Walker, June 18, 2009, 10:57am
- Affirmative Action (Police State Edition), Jesse Walker, June 17, 2009, 1:03pm
- "Some Lady Messed Up", Jesse Walker, June 17, 2009, 9:30am
- One Way to Cut Costs, Jesse Walker, June 16, 2009, 9:52am
- Reason Morning Links: Riots, Regulations, and Real ID, Jesse Walker, June 15, 2009, 8:24am
- Heart of E-Gold, Jesse Walker, June 14, 2009, 9:33pm
- The Book of Lists, Jesse Walker, June 14, 2009, 12:53pm
- Unrest in Iran, Jesse Walker, June 13, 2009, 9:52pm
- Reason Morning Links: Tobacco, Guantanamo, Land Ho!, Jesse Walker, June 12, 2009, 8:32am
- The Brown Scare of '09, Jesse Walker, June 11, 2009, 10:23am
- The People's Stop Sign, Jesse Walker, June 10, 2009, 10:43am
- They Wanna Hear Some American Music, Jesse Walker, June 9, 2009, 10:47am
- Reason Morning Links: Paybacks, Parliament, and Penguins, Jesse Walker, June 8, 2009, 8:14am
- To the Ramparts!, Jesse Walker, June 6, 2009, 8:30am
- The Tyranny of Shelter, Jesse Walker, June 5, 2009, 4:17pm
- Anarchy on the TV, Jesse Walker, June 5, 2009, 11:45am
- Well, We'll Ask the Lord to Forgive Us All of Our Sins/And We'll Look at the Latest in Gold-Plated Firing Pins, Jesse Walker, June 5, 2009, 9:23am
- Reason Morning Links: Big Government, Bad Countrywide, Busy Raelians, Jesse Walker, June 5, 2009, 8:41am
- Beating the Fee, Jesse Walker, June 4, 2009, 10:01am
- Little Buddha, Big City, Jesse Walker, June 3, 2009, 12:03pm
- The Death of George Tiller, Jesse Walker, June 2, 2009, 5:59pm
- My City Was Gone, Jesse Walker, June 2, 2009, 11:30am
- Reason Morning Links: Is It Still News When the Government Takes Over a Car Company?, Jesse Walker, June 1, 2009, 8:30am
- Mutual Aid: A Factor in Cyberspace, Jesse Walker, May 27, 2009, 12:03am
- Reason Morning Links: Nukes, Riots, Pizza, and Other Dangers, Jesse Walker, May 26, 2009, 7:35am
- Government Foils Government Plot, Jesse Walker, May 22, 2009, 10:42am
- Reason Morning Links: Bankruptcy for the Automakers, Untaxed Income for the Texans, Sympathy for the Canadians, Jesse Walker, May 22, 2009, 8:34am
- The Backpedaling Bee, Jesse Walker, May 21, 2009, 11:37am
- Sid Laverents, RIP, Jesse Walker, May 20, 2009, 11:37am
- To Live Outside the Law You Must Be Honest, Jesse Walker, May 19, 2009, 12:24pm
- Reason Morning Links: The Tigers Lie Down With a Bam, Jesse Walker, May 18, 2009, 8:30am
- Reason Cameos Around Town, Jesse Walker, May 15, 2009, 11:23am
- Reason Morning Links: Torture, Tabloids, Terrifying Wikis, Jesse Walker, May 15, 2009, 8:18am
- John Conyers' Radio Tax, Jesse Walker, May 14, 2009, 11:25am
- Tsar Maker, Jesse Walker, May 13, 2009, 3:04pm