John Avlon, born January 19, 1973 is a senior columnist and the political director for The Daily Beast and Newsweek. He is also a significant contributor to CNN. He has authored ‘Wingnut: How the Lunatic Fringe is Hijacking America’ and ‘Independent Nation: How Centrists Can Change American Politics’. He has introduced a fresh wave in politics promising people a solution that is logical and takes a neutral path at the same time. ... Read more