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Mark Updegrove, director of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Presidential Library and Museum, recounts the presidency of Lyndon Johnson. Sworn into office following the assassination of John F. Ken…

Presidential daughters Susan Ford Bales and Lynda Johnson Robb discussed spending part of their teenage years in the White House. Both of their father’s took office at times of great nationa…

Irshad Manji talked to John Avlon about the impact of Islam in the United States over the next ten years. They examined how a new generation, both Muslim and non-Muslim, can re-shape post-Se…

John Avlon talked about the book he co-edited, Deadline Artists: America’s Greatest Newspaper Columns and responded to viewer calls and electronic communications. He was interviewed at the 2…

John Avlon talked about the role of independent voters in the 2012 elections. Topics included voter attitudes on issues, the two political parties and Washington politics in general, and the…

Independent party advocates spoke about the independent movement in the U.S. and how independent voters could effect reforms in the political system. They also responded to questions from th…

Authors talked about their political books. They responded to questions from members of the audience. The panelists were: John Avlon, Wingnuts: How the Lunatic Fringe is Hijacking America; B…

The Daily Beast hosted a summit in New Orleans on topics ranging from the midterm elections to the economic power of India and China and its impact on the U.S. Editor-in-Chief Tina Brown led…

John Avlon talked about the role of independent voters in 2010 midterm elections, and he responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. Topics included issues most important to …

John Avlon talked about increasingly hostile rhetoric and incivility in American politics and its impact on the body politic and society in general, and he responded to telephone calls and e…