Eric Alterman Audio & Video

Debate about the state of the news media features Eric Alterman, columnist for "The Nation" and author of "What Liberal Media?", and Tucker Carlson, former host of CNN's "Crossfire".

Professor Eric Alterman visits Google's Mountain View, CA headquarters to discuss his book "Why We're Liberals: A Political Handbook for Post-Bush America."

A conversation about opposing views on the media's portrayal of the war in Iraq with Christopher Hitchens, author of A Long Short War: The Postponed Liberation of Iraq.

This definitive history of presidential lying reveals how our standards for truthfulness have eroded - and why Trump's lies are especially dangerous.

Is media bias keeping us from getting the whole story?

Bestselling author Eric Alterman sets out to restore liberalism to its rightful honored place in our political life as the politics of Americas everyday citizens.

The Book on Bush methodically critiques administration policy from the standpoint of its truthfulness as well as its merit, with the characteristic wit of both writers.

In "KABUKI DEMOCRACY", Eric Alterman argues that while the Obama presidency has undoubtedly been a disappointment from a progressive point of view, its failures aren't due to a collapse of his political imagination, or to strategic errors during his first year of governance.