John Avlon’s new book Wingnuts: How the Lunatic Fringe is Hijacking America is available now by Beast Books both on the web and in paperback. Advance orders can be placed here. He is also the author of Independent Nation: How Centrists Can Change American Politics. Previously, he served as chief speechwriter for New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani and was a columnist and associate editor for The New York Sun.
The 'Birthers' Began on the Left
Investigating the roots of the Obama birthplace conspiracy theory, John Avlon-author of Wingnuts: How the Lunatic Fri...
Queen of the Tea Party
Sarah Palin's rousing speech looked more like a State of the Union address-and the crowd loved every word. But, John ...
The Tea Party, Day 2
From a surprise appearance by Birther Queen Orly Taitz to an improvised speech from Andrew Breitbart, John Avlon repo...
Joe Farah Goes the Full Birther
The founder of WorldNet aired his conspiracy theories on the first full night of the Tea Party convention, asking Ame...
