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" In support of this, he referred to " the paradox of Rush Limbaugh, ensconced in a Palm Beach mansion massaging the resentments across the country of white-knuckled wage earners, who are barely making ends meet in no small part because of the corporate and ideological forces for whom Rush has been a hero .... As Eric Alterman reports in his recent book — a book that I'm proud to have helped make happen — part of the red meat strategy is to attack mainstream media relentlessly, knowing that if the press is effectively intimidated, either by the accusation of liberal bias or by a reporter's own mistaken belief in the charge's validity, the institutions that conservatives revere — corporate America, the military, organized religion, and their own ideological bastions of influence — will be able to escape scrutiny and increase their influence over American public life with relatively no challenge.
" According to CUNY journalism professor Eric Alterman, “ Nothing has been as consistent about the past 34 years of TNR as the magazine's devotion to Peretz's own understanding of what is good for Israel … It is really not too much to say that almost all of Peretz's political beliefs are subordinate to his commitment to Israel's best interests, and these interests as Peretz defines them almost always involve more war.
Up until the late 1960s, the magazine had a certain " cachet as the voice of re-invigorated liberalism ", in the opinion of Eric Alterman, a commentator who has criticized the magazine's politics from the left.
Under him the section has been " simultaneously erudite and zestful ", according to Alterman, who adds, " Amazingly, a full generation later, it still sings.
Alterman also writes a regular media column for the Center for American Progress, where he has also been a fellow.
In 1942, when the first news about the Holocaust reached the Zionist Jewish community in British Mandate Palestine, Alterman wrote a poem, which can be described as a sarcastic paraphrase on the Jewish prayer, " Praised are You ... who has chosen us out of all the nations ".

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In the same web-article, Alterman also noticed, analyzing the game Count Bruehl – Philidor, F, 0 – 1, London 1783, that Philidor understood very well modern concepts like: power of passed pawns ; bad and good pieces ; space advantage ; open files ; pawn structure ; importance of center.
The magazine also published a very critical article about Hillary Clinton's health care plan by Elizabeth McCaughey, an article that Alterman called " the single most influential article published in the magazine during the entire Clinton presidency ".
In 2008, Alterman also became a regular columnist to the Jewish magazine Moment, where he writes regularly about Jewish issues.
In 1933 Shlonsky founded the literary weekly Turim, which was identified with the " Yachdav " society in which major poets Natan Alterman and Leah Goldberg were also members.
* Ash ( portrayed and voiced by Steve Alterman )-The clumsy keyboardist of Kidd Video also plays bass and saxophone
During the 1950s, Alterman was opposed to the martial law imposed at the time on Israel's Arab citizens ( until 1966 ), and was also strongly supportive of workers ' struggle such as the 1952 sailors ' strike which was suppressed by the Ben Gurion Government.

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* Contempt for the mainstream establishment, in particular for public figures who, in his view, gain mainstream respectability by criticizing those to their left ; targets have included The New York Times, President Barack Obama, Senator Bernie Sanders, the late academic Irving Howe, and some of his colleagues at The Nation, including Marc Cooper, David Corn and Eric Alterman.
Israeli grandmasters such as Boris Alterman play for Rishon.
Alterman was and remains a critic of Ralph Nader for Nader's actions in the 2000 U. S. Presidential Election, arguing that Nader is to blame for the election of George W. Bush because of vote splitting.
* Eric Alterman on Kabuki Democracy at the Brennan Center for Legal Justice, April 2011
* Eric Alterman and Neera Tanden discuss Kabuki Democracy at the Center for American Progress, February 1, 2011.
* Eric Alterman speaking at Strand Bookstore in New York City on May 6, 2008, as part of his 2008 book tour for Why We're Liberals.
* Eric Alterman speaking at Powell's Books in Portland, Oregon, on March 27, 2008, as part of his 2008 book tour for Why We're Liberals.
* Eric Alterman speaking at Authors @ Google on March 25, 2008, as part of his 2008 book tour for Why We're Liberals
* Eric Alterman speaking at Cody's Books in Berkeley, CA on March 25, 2008, as part of his 2008 book tour for Why We're Liberals
* Eric Alterman speaking at Center for Ethics at Yeshiva University, on Factors of Ethical Presidential Leadership, Jan. 30, 2008
* Eric Alterman: A Sharp Wit Plus a Sharp Pen Make for a ' Distinguished ' Career Fall 2007
An extreme example is the song " Eliphelet ": to a halting melody in a minor key by Sasha Argov, the song ( lyrics by Natan Alterman ) tells of a boy " without a penny's worth of character ", who is killed in combat for an unthinking error of judgment.
Alterman played on two early demos that were later included on the album Paying for the Summer of Love, before joining another band.
Columnist Eric Alterman, in a book review of The Race Beat ( 2006 ) for The Nation discusses how Carter and other Southern journalists were " moderate defenders ", of the South.
* In 1992, the Alterman Prize for the novel A Thousand Hearts ;
Guests included presidential candidate John Edwards, author Eric Alterman, reporters from The Nation magazine and commentators from The Center for American Progress.
After the Six-Day War, Alterman was one of the founders of the Movement for Greater Israel, finding himself in alliance with right-wing activists whom he greatly opposed in earlier times of his career.

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Nathan Alterman (, August 14, 1910, Warsaw – March 28, 1970, Tel Aviv ) was an Israeli poet, playwright, journalist, and translator who – though never holding any elected office – was highly influential in Socialist Zionist politics, both before and after the establishment of the State of Israel.

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Tolek Alterman had returned from the colonies in Palestine and, before the national leadership, exalted the miracles of drying up swamps and irrigating the desert.
* Alterman, Hyman.
Grandmaster Boris Alterman assisted, in particular with the opening book.
Especially celebrated are works from the 1950s and the 1960s, when art in modern Hebrew was created, in contrast to the poetry written previously, like that of Nathan Alterman, Avraham Shlonsky, and Leah Goldberg, or the literary style of one of the greatest Hebrew authors, S. Y. Agnon.
Alterman calls the hire " probably [...] Peretz's single most significant positive achievement " in running the magazine.
Eric Alterman ( b. January 14, 1960
Also in 2008, Alterman published a lengthy essay in the New Yorker on the decline of American newspapers and the future role of new media news sites.
In contrast to conservative media commentators, Alterman argues that the press is biased against liberals rather than biased in their favor.

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Since 1944 he has also conducted regularly at the San Francisco Opera, where he made his debut with a memorable performance of Verdi's Falstaff.
Though he is also concerned with freeing dance from pedestrian modes of activity, Merce Cunningham has selected a very different method for achieving his aim.
There was also a lesson, one that has served ever since to keep Americans, in their conflicts with one another, from turning from the ballot to the bullet.
I think that we are here also talking of the kind of fear that a young boy has for a group of boys who are approaching at night along the streets of a large city.
In addition, our way of dealing directly with natural phenomena has also changed.
also he is a drunk, and has lost his job on that account.
Today the private detective will also investigate insurance claims or handle divorce cases, but his primary function remains what it has always been, to assist those who have money in their unending struggle with those who have not.
Evidence is plentiful that early and later also he has been indebted to the Gothic romancers, who deal in extravagant horror, to the symbolists writing at the end of the preceding century, and in particular to the stream-of-consciousness novelists, Henry James and James Joyce among them.
It is, however, a disarming disguise, or perhaps a shield, for not only has Mercer proved himself to be one of the few great lyricists over the years, but also one who can function remarkably under pressure.
He has also enjoyed a successful career as an entertainer ( his records have sold in the millions ) and is a sharp businessman.
He has also an extraordinary conscience.
Mercer has also written both music and lyrics for several songs.
A slow and painful trend toward unification has taken hold, a trend which may at any time be arrested and reversed but which may also lead to a binding federation of Europe.
His successor, Secretary Goldberg, also has been guessing wrong on a drop in the unemployment rate which has been holding just under 7 per cent for the last 11 months.
St. Louis county under its present leadership also has largely closed its eyes to the need for governmental reform, and permitted parochial interests to take priority over area-wide interests.
Since the Connally amendment has the effect of giving the same right to the other party to a dispute with the United States, it also prevents us from using the court effectively.
But a realization that each group has much of substance to learn from the other also developed, and a strong conviction grew that each had insights and dimensions to contribute to ethically acceptable solutions of urgent political issues.
And so, let us remember on this day not only to thank the Almighty Who gave hope and courage to the Pilgrims, but also to place our trust in Him that He will continue to protect us in the future as He has in the past.
It has also been observed, in helium 2, that large discrepancies can exist between surface vapor pressures and those pressures measured by a vapor pressure thermometer.
I am also pleased to note that Mr. John B. Oakes, a member of the Times staff since 1946, has been appointed as editorial page editor.
Since then, there has been a notable increase in the number of stations and also the accumulation of additional data and the development of new techniques for using it, leading to a better understanding of propagation phenomena.
The president has little influence in day-by-day curricular changes, but if he looks ahead two, three, or five years to anticipate issues and throw out challenging ideas, he can open the way for innovation, and he can also have a great deal to say as to what path it will take.
If the superintendents do not receive more cooperation from Handlers, it has been suggested that licensed Judges also be qualified to judge this Class.
A beginner's shotgun has also been introduced this year.

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