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John Aravosis
Follow me on Twitter: @aravosis | @americablog | @americabloggay | Facebook | Google+ | LinkedIn. John Aravosis is the editor of AMERICAblog, which he founded in 2004. He has a joint law degree (JD) and masters in Foreign Service from Georgetown (1989); and worked in the US Senate, World Bank, Children's Defense Fund, and as a stringer for the Economist. Frequent TV pundit: O'Reilly Factor, Hardball, World News Tonight, Nightline & Reliable Sources. Bio, article archive.

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About Aaron Schock

The GOP wunderkind is learning that DC is a fickle lover; a place where braggarts risk a sizable comeuppance.

2/24/15 12:00pm by John Aravosis 27

GOP Rep. Aaron Schock redesigns office to look like Downton Abbey

Does he have his own Mr. Pamuk too?

2/3/15 8:00am by John Aravosis 59

NJ Gov. Chris Christie.

Indecisive Chris Christie suggests it’s ok not to vaccinate kids

Chris Christie is trying to be all things to all people in a party where nice guys, and science-guys, finish last.

2/2/15 12:30pm by John Aravosis 59

Should every sexual assault accusation be prosecuted?

Has the pendulum swung too far the other way?

1/31/15 1:01pm by John Aravosis 49

VP Cheney being sworn in (source: US Senate photo study).

Darth Vader’s gay daughter speaks

Mary Cheney: “I’m Darth Vader’s daughter.”

1/23/15 11:36am by John Aravosis 27

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City of Paris to sue Fox News for defamation

Fox claimed that Paris was filled with Muslim no-go zones where no Christian dare tread.

1/21/15 12:25pm by John Aravosis 57

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Billy Crystal concerned gay TV characters will become “everyday thing”

“I hope people don’t abuse it & shove it in our face to the point where it feels like an everyday kind of thing.”

1/20/15 12:17pm by John Aravosis 92

Richest 1% will control 50% of wealth by 2016

Oxfam: “85 billionaires have the same wealth as the bottom half of the world’s population.”

1/19/15 11:58am by John Aravosis 21

Fox News says Paris has unsafe Muslim-controlled “no-go zones” like Iraq, Afghanistan

Which came as a bit of a surprise to actual Parisians.

1/16/15 8:00am by John Aravosis 70

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Jon Stewart leads into interview with Rubio by ripping Florida

Stewart started by going off on Florida’s opposition to gay marriage, but then went into much more. It’s juicy.

1/15/15 2:30pm by John Aravosis 8

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Yet another supremely homophobic TV commercial from Snickers

Candy bar that raised gay-bashing to an art form during the Super Bowl a few years back, has another anti-gay ad.

1/14/15 2:00pm by John Aravosis 73

The power and peril of holding hands

Straight couples don’t think twice about holding hands in public. Gays look around to ensure they won’t be bashed.

1/14/15 12:17pm by John Aravosis 20

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New Charlie Hebdo cover has Muhammad saying “Je suis Charlie”

You gotta give them credit for having chutzpah.

1/13/15 3:19pm by John Aravosis 25

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