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The Late Show With Stephen Colbert
‘Washington’s Farewell’ author and ‘Daily Beast’ editor-in-chief John Avlon viewed his media company’s placement on Trump’s blacklist as a badge of honor.
We Have to Un-f**k America – Real Time with Bill Maher
John Avlon on the Real Time panel Grover Norquist and Zerlina Maxwell. The intergenerational mission we have to un-fuck America is being more complicated because of the fiscal hole we are in, because of the political hole we are in, … Continue reading
Lincoln and the Fight for Peace – Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church in New York City
Amidst the fervor of an election year, join us for a timely and thought-provoking lecture by author John Avlon on his book Lincoln and the Fight for Peace. We will explore Lincoln’s legacy of leadership during tumultuous times, drawing parallels … Continue reading
1st Congressional District: Nick LaLota and John Avlon debate – News 12
Republican Rep. Nick LaLota squared off with Democratic challenger John Avlon in a News 12 in-studio debate. They answered questions about the issues important to the District 1 constituents – including those submitted by viewers. Who do you think won … Continue reading
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After being a Nazi leader for two and a half decades, he says he regrets his past beliefs – CNN
Reality Check’s John Avlon speaks with former NSM leader Jeff Schoep about the nationwide increase in extremism and what led him to change his neo-Nazi beliefs.
She uncovered more than 100 secret overseas Chinese ‘police stations’ – including in the USA – CNN
According to a recent report from Safeguard Defenders, there are more than 100 Chinese government-backed overseas “police stations” operating in more than 50 sovereign nations right now. In this episode of Reality Check with John Avlon, Safeguard Defenders Campaign Director … Continue reading
Obamacare has survived over 2,000 attempts to kill it – CNN
CNN’s John Avlon looks at the many hurdles that the Affordable Care Act has had to overcome. Despite all the attempts to repeal it, the latest Supreme Court ruling saved it again, the ACA remains the law.
We need to see clear-eyed the stakes of this election – says political analyst on 2024 U.S. race – CNN
Bianna Golodryga speaks to CNN Political Commentator Margaret Hoover and CNN Senior Political Analyst and Anchor John Avlon about American politics as the U.S. prepares for 2024’s presidential election.
Fix Your News Diet NOW (Before It Breaks Your Brain) – The Daily Stoic
How do you stay informed without losing your mind? In this episode, Ryan sits down with journalist and historian John Avlon to discuss how to fix your “news diet,” why local journalism matters more than ever, and what studying Lincoln … Continue reading
Unum Chats – Ken Burns in conversation with John Avlon
Author and CNN anchor John Avlon sits down with Ken Burns for a conversation about what Lincoln’s leadership can teach us today.
Milton Graduation Commencement Speech
The 2023 Milton Academy graduation commencement speech given by John Avlon.
Lincoln and the Fight for Peace – JFK Library
John Avlon, author, columnist, and senior political analyst and anchor at CNN, discusses his new book Lincoln and the Fight for Peace, which explores Lincoln’s plan to secure a just and lasting peace after the Civil War, with Kellie Carter … Continue reading
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Lincoln and the Fight for Peace – Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute at Hunter College
Jennifer J. Raab, Hunter College President, and the Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute welcome John Avlon for a discussion with Roosevelt House Director Harold Holzer on his acclaimed new book, Lincoln and the Fight for Peace. As recent history has … Continue reading
Lincoln and the Fight for Peace: A Conversation with John Avlon – Mount Vernon
John Avlon discusses his book, “Lincoln and the Fight for Peace,” and compares and contrasts our First and 16th Presidents.
Lincoln and the Fight for Peace: A Conversation with John Avlon – American Enterprise Institute
Few struggles in our nation’s history have matched the significance of the Civil War, and few leaders have determined those struggles’ outcomes as much as President Abraham Lincoln did. President Lincoln was determined to not only end the Civil War … Continue reading
John Avlon reveals how primary voters felt about progressive candidates – CNN
CNN senior political analyst John Avlon provides the receipts after Democratic primary elections see far-left candidates fall short.
Terrorism expert: ‘US has emerged as a leading exporter of far-right extremism in Europe.’ Here’s why – CNN
A major German police raid on far-right extremists in December revealed how QAnon is not just an American problem anymore. The Council on Foreign Relations’ Jacob Ware tells Reality Check’s John Avlon how Americans have exported extremist conspiracy theories overseas.
Why the 15th Amendment wasn’t enough to protect Black voters – CNN
America has a long history of passing voter suppression laws. On the latest Reality Check, John Avlon speaks with historian Kate Masur and the Brennan Center’s Michael Waldman about the significance of the 15th Amendment and how recent moves from … Continue reading