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John Avlon

Author, Senior Political Analyst at CNN, and former editor-in-chief at The Daily Beast, with books on Abraham Lincoln and George Washington.

Top 10 podcasts with John Avlon

Ranked by the Snipd community
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Mar 21, 2024 • 26min

Dan Rattiner speaks with former CNN anchor John Avlon – Episode 177

Former CNN anchor and congressional candidate John Avlon discusses residency, politics, and community engagement in the Hamptons. They explore global issues, share their love for Sag Harbor, and highlight preservation efforts in the area.
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Sep 7, 2024 • 60min

Ep. #670: H.R. McMaster, John Avlon, Rich Lowry

H.R. McMaster, a former National Security Advisor, joins political commentator John Avlon and National Review editor Rich Lowry. They dive into the significance of swing states and the quirks of political debates. The trio also addresses foreign interference in elections and the serious impact of school shootings, advocating for stricter gun control. Discussions include the importance of civics education, population concerns, and the troubling rise of disinformation in democracy, all spiced with humor and insightful commentary.
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Dec 9, 2023 • 58min

Ep. #643: Greg Lukianoff, Jane Ferguson, John Avlon

Bill Maher is joined by Greg Lukianoff, Jane Ferguson, and John Avlon to discuss topics such as the boundaries of free speech, cancel culture, the impact of inflation and economic insecurity, rise in crime rates, and the disconnect between politicians and ordinary people. They also touch on humorous remarks, Mr. Beast's philanthropy, and critiquing performative altruism.
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Sep 14, 2023 • 57min

Episode 2231 Scott Adams: I Explain Why Learning Magic Tricks Helps You Understand Today's News

CNN political analyst Stephen Collinson, CNN political commentator John Avlon, comedian and television host Bill Maher, Nobel laureate in economics Paul Krugman, biotech entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy, and former journalist and author Alex Berenson join Scott Adams. They discuss topics such as the hypocrisy in the education system, Joe Biden's changing views, media influence, TikTok's brainwashing risks, the power of magic tricks in understanding opinions, reframing for enhanced efficiency, positive self-talk, backhanded compliments, and the FDA ban on certain decongestant ingredients.
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Sep 10, 2024 • 26min

Overtime – Episode #670: H.R. McMaster, John Avlon, Rich Lowry

H.R. McMaster, a former national security advisor, John Avlon, a political commentator, and Rich Lowry, editor of National Review, dive into critical issues shaping American democracy. They discuss the manipulation of historical narratives in media and the political disillusionment from both extremes. Humor's role in accountability is examined, alongside the complexities of foreign policy and election dynamics. The group also tackles contrasting views of patriotism, emphasizing education's importance in defining political identity in today's multiracial democracy.
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Aug 11, 2022 • 1h 19min

"Deep in Bizarro World" (with John Avlon)

John Avlon is an author and a Senior Political Analyst at CNN. He was previously editor-in-chief at The Daily Beast and has written books about Abraham Lincoln and George Washington. Preet and Avlon discuss why he remains optimistic about the country’s future, how history can be used as a lens to understand the present, and whether we need a third political party in the U.S.  Plus, Preet answers listener questions about the search warrant executed at Mar-a-Lago and what it means for a potential prosecution of Donald Trump.In the bonus for CAFE Insiders, Avlon explains why he believes we need a Marshall Plan for 2022 and the similarities between Joe Biden and the fictional television character, Ted Lasso. To listen, try the membership for just $1 for one month: cafe.com/insider. For show notes and a transcript of the episode, head to: https://cafe.com/stay-tuned/deep-in-bizarro-world-with-john-avlon/Tweet your questions to @PreetBharara with hashtag #askpreet, email us at staytuned@cafe.com, or call 669-247-7338 to leave a voicemail.Stay Tuned with Preet is brought to you by CAFE and the Vox Media Podcast Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Dec 9, 2023 • 12min

Overtime - Episode #643: Greg Lukianoff, Jane Ferguson, John Avlon

Greg Lukianoff, Jane Ferguson, and John Avlon discuss topics such as equal justice under the law, potential election interference in 2024, external interference in society, contrasting Trump with another individual, extremist politics in Dublin, misinformation on social media, Ireland's stance on social issues, and the importance of civil discourse.
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Sep 21, 2024 • 56min

#1410 John Avlon | Bitcoin Politician Will Shock You!

John Avlon, an American journalist and political commentator running for U.S. Congress, motivates listeners to rethink the Constitution's relevance in today's tech-driven world. He explores the Founding Fathers' likely views on cryptocurrencies and the current political landscape. The conversation dives into democracy's challenges, the effects of hyper-partisanship, and historical insights on military engagements. Avlon also advocates for civil discourse, urging political leaders to unite through empathy and authentic dialogue amidst divisive issues.
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Feb 28, 2024 • 43min

John Avlon: Winning Back the House from the MAGA Minions

Discussions include the MAGA crew's stance on democracy and bipartisanship, Avlon's decision to run for Congress, and the fate of Rudy Giuliani. Topics range from political perceptions to electoral strategies, defending liberal democracy, heroism in tragic events, and emotional gratitude exchanges.
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Dec 21, 2023 • 41min

Will Trump Be Banned From the Ballots?

Tara Palmeri invites CNN anchor John Avlon to discuss Trump's legal defeat in Colorado and its potential impact on the 2024 presidential election. They explore the 14th Amendment, Trump's victim narrative, the need for accountability, and the implications of a Supreme Court ruling. They emphasize the importance of studying the Constitution and history for a deeper comprehension.