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John Aravosis
Follow me on Twitter: @aravosis | @americablog | @americabloggay | Facebook | Google+. Editor of AMERICAblog, JD/MSFS from Georgetown, worked in US Senate, World Bank, Children's Defense Fund, stringer for the Economist. Frequent TV pundit: O'Reilly Factor, Hardball, World News Tonight, Nightline & Reliable Sources. Biio, article archive.

What WestJet airlines did for its passengers this Christmas – I teared up

I didn’t think companies like this existed anymore, or ever. They do – in Canada.

12/11/2013 9:31pm by John Aravosis 14

Adorable 5 y.o. signs Christmas carol for her deaf parents during school pageant (video)

Her name is Claire, she’s from Florida, and is a total ham.

12/11/2013 5:22pm by John Aravosis 10

Beautiful and deadly pink praying mantis looks like an orchid (video)

When you see videos like this, you can understand why some become religious about the amazing complexity of life.

12/11/2013 1:28pm by John Aravosis 22

Asthmatic Canadian teen dies after school policy won’t let him carry inhaler

Schools in Canada are permitted to ban kids from carrying inhalers – in the US, laws require otherwise, but…

12/11/2013 11:27am by John Aravosis 28

Video: Obama’s eulogy for Nelson Mandela (transcript too)

Here’s the transcript and video for the eulogy that President Obama gave for Nelson Mandela today in South Africa. Remarks of President Barack Obama – As Prepared for Delivery ...

12/11/2013 8:00am by John Aravosis 7