City Talk: Eric Alterman, columnist, The Nation, and author, Why We're Liberals

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Channel: CUNY TV · 2011 · News & Politics

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This week, Doug is joined by best-selling author Eric Alterman, CUNY professor and "The Liberal Media" columnist for "The Nation" magazine. Prof. Alterman discusses his latest book, "Why We're Liberals: A Political Handbook for Post-Bush America." (Taped: 4/1/2008)

City Talk is CUNY TV 's forum for politics and public affairs. City Talk presents lively discussion of New York City issues, with the people that help make this city function.

City Talk is hosted by Professor Doug Muzzio, co-director of the Center for the Study of Leadership in Government and the founder and former director of the Baruch College Survey Research Unit, both at Baruch College's School of Public Affairs.

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