Episode 757: Author, political analyst and filmmaker, Jonathan Alter
Release Date: 01/10/2023
1507 Prof Jeff Jarvis May Peace be upon his name + News & Clips
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1506 Rod and Karen from "The Black Guy Who Tips" podcast + News and Clips
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1505 David Rothkopf + The Shitshow news recap
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1504 Dr. Zeke Emanuel + The Shitshow news recap
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1503 Anya Kamenetz and Dr. Jason Johnson + The Shitshow news recap
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1502 Dr Christina Greer + The Shitshow News & Clips
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1501 Barry Ritholtz + News & Clips
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1500 Christian Finnegan Friday's
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1499 The Great Sam Youngman + News and Clips
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1498 Bio Ethicist Dr. Arthur Caplan + News & Clips
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Jonathan Alter is an award-winning author, political analyst, documentary filmmaker, columnist, television producer and radio host.
Alter’s most recent book is “His Very Best: Jimmy Carter, a Life.” (2020), which received uniformly favorable reviews. His earlier books include three New York Times bestsellers: “The Center Holds: Obama and His Enemies” (2013), “The Promise: President Obama, Year One” (2010) and “The Defining Moment: FDR’s Hundred Days and the Triumph of Hope” (2006), also one of the Times’ “Notable Books” of the year.
A former senior editor and columnist at Newsweek, Alter is a longtime political analyst for NBC News and MSNBC. He co-produced and co-directed the HBO documentary “Breslin and Hamill: Deadline Artists,” which won the 2020 Emmy for Outstanding Historical Documentary. In 2013-2014, he was an executive producer of “Alpha House,“ a comedy on Amazon.
Over the years, Alter has written for the New York Times, the Washington Post, the Washington Monthly, the New Yorker, Bloomberg, the Daily Beast and other publications. In 2021, he launched a weekly Substack newsletter called “OLD GOATS, Ruminating with Friends,” which includes frequent columns and his conversations with accomplished people of wisdom and experience. Since 2016, he has hosted “Alter Family Politics“ each week on Sirius XM, 102 with his three adult children.