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Eric Alterman's Book Tour

Why We're Liberals: A Political Handbook for Post-Bush America



Come listen to Institute Fellow Eric Alterman talk about his latest book, Why We're Liberals: A Political Handbook for Post-Bush America.

Book Tour Details:

Friday, March 14, 2008
Temple Israel, Park Avenue, New York, NY

Monday, March 17, 2008
The Colbert Report, Comedy Central

Tuesday, March 18 or Wednesday, March 19, 2008
Take Back America Conference, Washington, D.C.

Tuesday, March 18, 2008
Borders, K-Street, Washington, D.C.

Wednesday, March 19, 2008
Politics and Prose, Washington, D.C.

Thursday, March 20, 2008
Ethical Culture Society (Sponsored by Left Bank Books), St. Louis, MO

Monday, March 24, 2008
Barnes & Noble, 82nd and Broadway, New York, NY

Tuesday, March 25, 2008
Cody's Books, Berkeley, CA

Wednesday, March 26, 2008
Stacey's Bookstore, San Francisco, CA

Thursday, March 27, 2008
Powell's Books, Portland, OR

Friday, March 28, 2008
Town Hall Seattle, sponsored by Elliott Bay Book Co., Seattle, WA

Saturday, March 29, 2008
Seattle, WA

Thursday, April 10, 2008
Scarsdale Public Library, Scarsdale, NY

Saturday and Sunday, April 26-27, 2008
Los Angeles Times Festival of Books, UCLA Campus, Los Angeles, CA
Look out for the Nation Books booth at the Festival of Books.

Wednesday, April 30, 2008
University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA



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July 28 - 29
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