Apr 6, 2015: News Busters: Morning Joe Face-Plant: The Nation's Eric Alterman Stumped On Syria
On today's Morning Joe, lugubrious lefty Eric Alterman of The Nation magazine -- the fact-troubled author of ignoring-the-obvious classics like What Liberal Media? -- was stumped when Joe Scarborough asked him what the US should do about Syria.
On today's Morning Joe, lugubrious lefty Eric Alterman of The Nation magazine -- the fact-troubled author of ignoring-the-obvious classics like What Liberal Media? -- was stumped when Joe Scarborough asked him what the US should do about Syria.
Dec 7, 2014: Politico: The Myth of the ‘Liberal’ New Republic
Two years later Harrison, as Eric Alterman has reported in his essential book Sound and Fury, arrived at the New Republic’s elegant nineteenth street townhouse to find his belongings unceremoniously dumped in the hallway.
Two years later Harrison, as Eric Alterman has reported in his essential book Sound and Fury, arrived at the New Republic’s elegant nineteenth street townhouse to find his belongings unceremoniously dumped in the hallway.
Oct 2, 2014: New York Observer: From the Archives: The Avenging Alterman
Reminded of this gem from April, 2003—a mesmerizing portrait of a very un-self-aware Eric Alterman, progressive writer enjoying a moment—its author George Gurley added some color in describing the aftermath of the piece’s appearance.
Reminded of this gem from April, 2003—a mesmerizing portrait of a very un-self-aware Eric Alterman, progressive writer enjoying a moment—its author George Gurley added some color in describing the aftermath of the piece’s appearance.
June 11, 2014: Eric Alterman & Reed Richardson: The Nation: The Bergdahl Saga as a Window Into Journalistic Transparency
Oct 18, 2013: Mondoweiss: For Eric Alterman defending Israel trumps longtime friend and employer
After writing a very negative review (online behind a paywall) of Max Blumenthal’s new book, Goliath: Life and Loathing in Greater Israel, for the upcoming edition of The Nation magazine, Eric Alterman wrote some additional thoughts on Blumenthal’s book in a separate post at the website of the magazine.
After writing a very negative review (online behind a paywall) of Max Blumenthal’s new book, Goliath: Life and Loathing in Greater Israel, for the upcoming edition of The Nation magazine, Eric Alterman wrote some additional thoughts on Blumenthal’s book in a separate post at the website of the magazine.
Eric Alterman (b. January 14, 1960) is an American historian, journalist, author, media critic, blogger, and educator. His political weblog named Altercation was hosted by MSNBC.com from 2002 until 2006, moved to Media Matters for America until December 2008, and is now hosted by The Nation. He writes from a primarily liberal viewpoint.