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Jonathan Alter

Jonathan Alter
Jonathan Alter is an award-winning historian, columnist and documentary filmmaker. An MSNBC political analyst and former senior editor at Newsweek, he is the author of three New York Times bestsellers: The Center Holds: Obama and His Enemies; The Promise: President Obama, Year One; and The Defining Moment: FDR's Hundred Days and the Triumph of Hope.


What Happens When a President
Really Listens?

Jonathan Alter on Jimmy Carter Ditching Politics for Truth
September 30, 2020  By Jonathan Alter
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