How Conservatives Treat Media Bias (Hint: Confusingly) ArticleOct 4, 2012 How Conservatives Treat Media Bias (Hint: Confusingly) Eric Alterman observes the pervasive conservative flip-flopping on media bias. Oct 4, 2012 Eric Alterman
Where’s the Real Newt? ArticleMar 3, 2011 Where’s the Real Newt? A New York Times story about a potential presidential candidate cannot bear to tell the truth about Newt, observes Eric Alterman. But why? Mar 3, 2011 Eric Alterman
Media to McCain: How Long Has This Been Going On? ArticleAug 26, 2010 Media to McCain: How Long Has This Been Going On? The mainstream media appears to be in mourning for John McCain, writes Eric Alterman, but was he ever the politician they all thought they knew and loved? Aug 26, 2010 Eric Alterman
An Unhealthy Dialogue on Health Care ArticleFeb 7, 2008 An Unhealthy Dialogue on Health Care A healthy dialogue on our healthcare system is lacking in the current debate on the issue, writes Eric Alterman. Feb 7, 2008 Eric Alterman, George Zornick
Of Filibusters and “Stunts,” Then and Now ArticleJul 26, 2007 Of Filibusters and “Stunts,” Then and Now Eric Alterman reminisces about filibustering and political "stunts" back in the days when Democrats were in the minority. Jul 26, 2007 Eric Alterman
Convention Coverage: Ain’t Nobody Here But Us, Um, Reporters ArticleSep 9, 2004 Convention Coverage: Ain’t Nobody Here But Us, Um, Reporters Candidate George W. campaigned against what he termed "the soft bigotry of low expectations." With regard to his relations with the media as president, such bigotry has proven to be his best friend. Sep 9, 2004 Eric Alterman, Paul McLeary