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John Avlon

Managing Director & Editor in Chief at The Daily Beast

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John Avlon
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Deep blue cities don’t want to ‘defund the police’ - KION546

Opinion by John Avlon New York City is often seen as the essence of big city liberalism. There’s no question that it’s a Democratic city — with a six-to-one Democratic registration advantage over Republicans, who are also outnumbered by independent voters. But that deep blue hue conceals a real dive…
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Opinion: Now that GOP has killed 1/6 commission, Democrats must pla...

John Avlon writes that now that Republicans have blocked the creation of a bipartisan commission into Jan. 6, Democrats can employ two hardball approaches to get to the truth of that fateful day.
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Opinion: Elise Stefanik’s shameful move

The New York Rep., having proven her Trump allegiance, waits in the wings as the GOP aligns against the anti-Trump Congresswoman, Liz Cheney, writes John Avlon. It’s a fearful party in the grips of a cult of personality, where opportunistic people can shed their principles like a snake’s old skin --…
politico.com

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Eight in Ten Americans are Concerned About Partisanship. Here’s How...

“E Pluribus Unum is literally the opposite of ‘us against them’.”
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Opinion: Why anti-Asian American violence is rising -- along with W...

John Avlon writes that hate crimes against Asian Americans have been on the rise across the US since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic. But these impulses do not incubate in a vacuum, and its impossible to ignore the impact of rhetoric and growing White supremacy.
cnn.com

John Avlon: Texas is a mess - CNN Video

CNN’s John Avlon looks at Texas’ power grid and why it was not prepared for the snow and ice this winter brought.

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‘Lincoln: Divided We Stand’ | The Georgetown Dish

The Georgetown Dish is a news and social media blog about the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, D.C. designed to inform, entertain and amuse.
cnn.com

Opinion: The secret to a great inaugural address

John Avlon writes there are several defining features of successful inauguration speeches, including a memorable line that relies on repetition of a phrase with a twist and an update on the American story, connecting the past with the present and the future.
cnn.com

Opinion: Trump’s sordid pardons cement his corrupt legacy

John Avlon writes that President Donald Trump is serially abusing his pardon power. While the Founding Fathers enshrined a President’s right to offer pardons in the Constitution, the use is limited -- at least in comparison to its modern use.
cnn.com

Opinion: Donald Trump’s American carnage ends with a coup attempt

John Avlon writes that make no mistake: this is sedition. And it’s coming at the hands of self-styled super-patriots who have been amped up by the President’s lies about non-existent mass voter fraud to excuse losing a free and fair election by a large margin. They are not conservatives -- they are …
cnn.com

Opinion: How the far right peddles fear and nonsense to Latinos ahe...

The conservatism of many Latino voters is, of course, completely legitimate, writes John Avlon. But social media disinformation campaigns, such as that underway in Georgia (where the Hispanic population is more than 1 million strong) do great damage to our democracy by undermining our ability to rea…
cnn.com

Opinion: Joe Biden and the politics of the Golden Rule

As practicing good faith in politics seems like a fool’s errand these days, CNN’s John Avlon writes that President-elect Joe Biden is bringing the Golden Rule back to the White House: to treat others as you would like to be treated.
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Opinion: The 126 Republicans who signed on for ‘an act of cynical, ...

John Avlon writes that Americans should remember the names of the Republicans who repudiated democracy by endorsing Texas’ ludicrous legal effort to overturn the election results. “Rarely have so many sold out their country for so little.”
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Opinion: Goodbye to the cowboy in the sky, Chuck Yeager

There was perhaps no American icon more quintessentially cool than Chuck Yeager: cool under fire, cool when breaking the sound barrier, cool when crashing his experimental X-1A jet and walking away from the wreckage, writes John Avlon.
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Opinion: It’s Donald Trump vs. democracy. Which side are you on?

John Avlon writes that the Trump campaign’s strategy of trying to stop the certification of votes is evidence of a deeper rot -- the elevation of hyper-partisan self-interest over the national interest. The fact that it is being pursued -- however fruitlessly -- by members of a party who consider th…
cnn.com

Opinion: Post-Trump, the need for fact checking isn’t going away

John Avon writes that even if President-elect Joe Biden is not going to be the single largest driver of misinformation in the country, the need for fact checking is not going away anytime soon.
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Opinion: This is a huge and historic win

John Avlon writes that while Democrats did not get the landslide victory they were hoping for, Biden’s win was remarkable. So far, Biden has won over 74 million votes -- more than any other president in American history -- exceeding the previous record President Barack Obama set in 2008.
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'Election Week' is here. Count. Every. Vote. | News | ktbs.com  KTBS
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Opinion: The real question of this election

John Avlon revisits the question Ronald Reagan asked Americans 40 years ago when he ran against Jimmy Carter: “Are you better off now than you were four years ago?” Avlon asks “Is our country better off now than it was four years ago?” and argues that while good people can disagree about politics, i…
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Opinion: Biden Republicans show bipartisanship isn’t dead yet

John Avlon writes that Joe Biden has drawn unheard-of support among top Republican leaders and former members of the Trump administration, with more than 750 prominent Republicans -- leaders of their party over decades -- supporting the Biden-Harris ticket. Biden is trying to practice the politics o…