John Avlon is political director for Newsweek and The Daily Beast. A CNN contributor, he won the National Society of Newspaper Columnists’ award for best online column in 2012.
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An Eerie 9/11 Echo
John Avlon on the scary parallel between the anthrax after 9/11 and the foiled ricin attack on... MORE
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A Time for Resilience
We can’t let terrorists change our actions as Americans, even for one day. MORE
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Obama Catches Hell
Liberals are howling and Republicans are ready to pounce.... MORE
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Hillary Clinton Keeps Up the Good Fight for Women Worldwide
Through 20 years of tireless work, Clinton has become a symbol for something larger than herself.... MORE
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Finally, Some Exciting Politics
A philandering former governor eager for redemption.... MORE
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It’s Confederate History Month
Surprise! This month, Georgia’s celebrating the Confederacy.... MORE
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Palin’s SarahPAC Embarrassment
She railed against consultants at CPAC. But documents show they’re cashing in on her. By John Avlon.... MORE
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Office of Congressional Ethics Eyes Bachmann
Add the Office of Congressional Ethics to the long list of probes and lawsuits that may be the only... MORE
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South Carolina Street Fight
John Avlon reports from Charleston on Tuesday’s congressional primary free-for-all. MORE
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CPAC’s Politics of Paranoia
At CPAC, the old politics of paranoia are always in vogue, writes John Avlon. MORE
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Allen West Slams Romney
The GOP nominee put the congressman on his Black Leadership Council—and then never called.... MORE
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The Elephant in the Room
The GOP shunned Chris Christie this week, but the hugely popular New Jersey governor had the last... MORE
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The Budget Wars Begin
Ryan fired the first budgetary volley, and Obama will follow.... MORE
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The Westboro Defectors Speak
They fled ‘Grandpa’ Fred Phelps and his hateful church.... MORE
