The American people are smart. They've gotten sick of the predictable hyperpartisan talking points and canned anger. John Avlon americanangercanned Change image and share on social
If you only take offense when the president of your party is compared to Hitler, then you're part of the problem. John Avlon comparehitleroffense Change image and share on social
Politics follows the lines of physics: every action creates an equal and opposite reaction. John Avlon actioncreateequal Change image and share on social
I believe that the far-right and the far-left can be equally insane - but there's no question that in the first years of the Obama administration, the far-right has been far crazier. In part, this comes from parties being out of power - without the responsibility of governing to ground them, the activists and the ideologues take over. John Avlon activistadministrationcrazy share on social
The two parties are still more polarized than ever before and the rise of partisan media is an important reason for it. John Avlon importantmediumpartisan Change image and share on social