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Stephen & Jonathan Alter at Gaillard Auditorium

Episode #07083

Stephen invites Colbert Nation to his live interview with Jonathan Alter at South Carolina's Gaillard Auditorium. (00:39)

Tags:  Jonathan Alter,  South Carolina

Aired: 06/27/2011 | Views: 19,080
Jonathan Alter

Episode #06138

According to Jonathan Alter, Barack Obama had a more productive first two years than any president since Lyndon Johnson, but the message didn't get out. (05:31)

Tags:  Jonathan Alter,  interviews,  Barack Obama,  John Boehner,  Democrats,  Republicans,  midterm elections,  Indecision 2010,  Indecision,  bailouts,  stimulus package,  taxes,  impeachments,  history,  pundits

Aired: 11/01/2010 | Views: 23,293
Intro - 6/7/10

Episode #06072

Every order of shrimp from Louisiana comes pre-blackened, and Jonathan Alter reviews President Obama's first year. (00:32)

Tags:  intro,  charity,  oil,  oceans,  Gulf of Mexico,  Address the Mess,  environment,  pollution,  Louisiana,  Jonathan Alter,  Barack Obama,  iPhone,  give it to me,  oil spills

Aired: 06/07/2010 | Views: 26,776
Jonathan Alter

Episode #06072

Jonathan Alter believes that President Obama made history right after coming into office by preventing another Great Depression. (05:07)

Tags:  Jonathan Alter,  interviews,  books,  Barack Obama,  friend of the show,  Colbert Bump,  Franklin Delano Roosevelt,  Newt Gingrich,  Tea Party,  economy,  history,  liberal,  circuses,  Bing,  charity

Aired: 06/07/2010 | Views: 16,447
Obama's First 14 Mondays - Jonathan Alter

Episode #05059

Jonathan Alter tells Stephen how Obama's first 14 Mondays stack up against FDR's. (04:49)

Tags:  Jonathan Alter,  interviews,  books,  Barack Obama,  Franklin Delano Roosevelt,  history,  wars,  government,  approval ratings

Aired: 04/30/2009 | Views: 30,377
Intro - 10/23/08

Episode #04137

Who's threatening our jobs? Wait, people still have jobs? (00:30)

Tags:  intro,  unemployment,  Jonathan Alter

Aired: 10/23/2008 | Views: 4,531
Jonathan Alter

Episode #04137

Jonathan Alter explains Barack Obama wants to redraw the social contract the way FDR did. (05:44)

Tags:  Jonathan Alter,  interviews,  books,  economy,  money,  Barack Obama,  John McCain,  Indecision 2008,  Indecision,  elections

Aired: 10/23/2008 | Views: 96,953
Intro - 5/17/06

Episode #02066

Stephen profiles Teddy Roosevelt, speaks with Jonathan Alter about America's greatest president and calls off the New Deal. (0:38)

Tags:  intro,  George W. Bush,  America,  Jonathan Alter,  books,  Theodore Roosevelt,  Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Aired: 05/17/2006 | Views: 400
Jonathan Alter

Episode #02066

Author Jonathan Alter calls Theodore Roosevelt the Bing Crosby of presidents; Stephen calls George W. Bush the FDR of today. (6:30)

Tags:  interviews,  Jonathan Alter,  George W. Bush,  books,  Franklin Delano Roosevelt,  Great Depression,  World War II,  money,  media

Aired: 05/17/2006 | Views: 1,299