| January 26, 2010 |
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Eric Liu to run for Washington State Senate |
“I work hard as a private citizen to help youth and families find their potential and create opportunity. But over and over, I’ve seen that the Legislature is the arena for making a lasting impact. On the issues that matter to our families, we in the 37th need an energized, effective advocate in the Senate,” said Liu. “It’s time for change in Olympia.”
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In the Blogosphere |
Read what bloggers have to say about The True Patriot.
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| October 9, 2009 |
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Politico's The Arena |
In The Arena's topic: The Nobel Peace Prize to Obama: Approve or disapprove? Eric Liu makes the distinction between challenge awards and achievement award--and comments on what concerns him most about the Nobel Peace Prize being awarded to President Obama.
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| September 10, 2009 |
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Politico's The Arena |
Eric Liu provides his point of view on The Arena's discussion: Obama's address to Congress: How did he do? Does it change anything? Liu thinks, "President Obama's speech was just what the doctor ordered."
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| September 4, 2009 |
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Politico's The Arena |
This week's The Arena topic: Should Democrats be "terrified," as Charlie Cook says, by Obama's slide in the polls? Eric Liu argues, "Whether a Democrat is terrified by President Obama's slide in the polls is not the issue."
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| September 3, 2009 |
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Politico's The Arena |
Eric Liu provides his view on Obama's speech to Congress and if it was worth the risk. See what Eric and other have to say on Politico's The Arena.
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| July 8, 2009 |
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Politico's The Arena |
Eric Liu contributes to The Arena's conversation: With unemployment rising, is the stimulus a failure? Is the answer more stimulus? Was there, as Biden says, "a misreading of just how bad an economy we inherited?"
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| July 6, 2009 |
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Weekday on KUOW |
What is patriotism, and what is its role in the 21st century? Some say it's the glue that binds a nation together. Others say patriotism has outlived its usefulness. Eric Liu joins author Craig Calhoun on Weekday.
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| July 4, 2009 |
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News Virginian |
Jimmy Laroue explores recent changes in American patriotism.
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| June 25, 2009 |
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Politico's The Arena |
With all of the media coverage on Governor Sanford of South Carolina, Politco's The Arena asks "What's the broader problem here? Is it (A) epidemic infidelity (B) epidemic lying about infidelity (C) epidemic preaching by pols and voters alike about private sexual behavior, leading to epidemic hypocrisy." Eric Liu comments on the topic.
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| June 10, 2009 |
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Politico's The Arena |
"The facts are simple: no great nation stays great when its total debt begins to approach its total productive capacity -- much less when so much of that debt is owed to competitor nations. " Read more of Eric Liu's answer to The Arena's discussion:
Donkeyphant in the room: Is either party serious about debt and how worried should we be about it?
"Obsessing now about the debt is like worrying about a roof leak when the building's foundation is crumbling and needs to be shored up." Ross Baker
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| June 9, 2009 |
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Politico's The Arena |
Find out what Eric Liu has to say about this week's Arena topic: Obama wants a healthcare bill with a public option by October. His chances are: A) good B) slim C) non-existent "Support for the public health insurance option is there and the only thing standing in the way of its success is the political will of some Members of Congress." Marian Wright Edelman
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| June 7, 2009 |
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Politico's The Arena |
Eric Liu weighs in on The Arena's open mic discussion: "Taking over the White House doesn't come with a magic pen to rewrite history." Dana Perino
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| May 29, 2009 |
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Politico's The Arena |
Check out The Arena's discussion: Would you advise Republicans, as Krauthammer and others do, to make their case on the issues and then vote to confirm?
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| May 19, 2009 |
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Politico's The Arena |
Eric Liu give his take on Politico's The Arena: Multiple choice: An RNC resolution to rebrand the Democratic Party as "socialist" is:
A) Smart politics B) Dumb politics C) A joke
Plus Obama's announcement on auto emissions standards
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| May 13, 2009 |
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Politico's The Arena |
Check out Eric Liu's response to The Arena's discussion: About those photos.... Plus...Is Dick Cheney helping the Republicans or the Democrats?
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| May 8, 2009 |
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New Deal 2.0 |
Eric Liu asks the question, "When it comes to the stress tests, is grade inflation a good thing?"
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| May 7, 2009 |
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Politico's The Arena |
What is it about the word "empathy?" See Eric Liu's response.
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| April 29, 2009 |
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Politico's The Arena |
See Eric Liu thoughts on the "President's news conference: how did he do?"
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| April 16, 2009 |
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Politico's The Arena |
In this week's The Arena: Is Obama a "polarizing" president, as some Republicans contend, or are they just trying to make him appear more like Bush. If he is polarizing, does it matter? Check out Eric Liu's response.
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| April 9, 2009 |
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Politico's The Arena |
See what Eric Liu's two cents are on The Arena's topic: A conservative critique of Obama's European visit is emerging that portrays him as apologetic and naive. On the spectrum between pure truth and pure drivel, where does this rank? America is exceptional: but because it yields the likes of Obama, not the likes of Bush.
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| April 8, 2009 |
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The News Tribune |
Paige Edmiston, a 17-year-old senior at Federal Way High School, will receive a $25,000 college scholarship for winning The True Patriot national essay contest.
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| April 6, 2009 |
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Politico's The Arena |
See Eric Liu's response on The Arena's discussion: Grade the president's performance on his trip so far for substance (A-F) and style (A-F) Bonus question: How did the First Lady do? Read today's live reader Q & A with Newt Gingrich
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| March 19, 2009 |
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Politico's The Arena |
In Politico's The Arena Discussion: The White House, Treasury, Congress, the Fed, Wall Street, all tarnished at the worst possible time. How much damage? What now? Plus open mic and noon live chat." See what Eric Liu has to say.
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| March 17, 2009 |
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Politico's The Arena |
Catch up on Eric Liu's commentary in The Arena's conversation: Eight weeks into the Obama administration, do you have more, or less, confidence in its ability to manage the banking crisis? Bonus question: What single suggestion would you offer Tim Geithner right now?
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| March 5, 2009 |
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Politico's The Arena |
See Eric Liu's response to Politico's discussion: What would you most like to come out of today's WH health reform forum? Rush Limbaugh is a)an overexposed windbag who's harmful to the GOP b)a principled conservative who can help the party recover.
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| February 24, 2009 |
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Politico's The Arena |
See what Eric Liu had to say on The Arena's discussion: The President's address to Congress: how did he do? And how about Jindal?
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| February 13, 2009 |
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Politico's The Arena |
Who should be more embarassed by the exit of Judd Gregg: Judd Gregg or Barack Obama? See what Eric Liu has to say.
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| February 9, 2009 |
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Politico's The Arena |
Eric Liu partakes in the discussion: President's new conference. Plus, go out on a limb on the stimulus battle: How will it end? Biden's Munich speech.
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| February 6, 2009 |
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Politico's The Arena |
What does Eric Liu think about The Arena's discussion: A Deal? Plus, what should Obama tell the nation Monday to rally support for the recovery plan?
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| February 5, 2009 |
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Politico's The Arena |
In Politico's The Arena, Eric Liu chimes in on the discussion: In an op-ed today, Obama says that "failed theories," "old ideological battles" and "narrow partisanship" are threatening the recovery bill. Is he right? Or is the problem the bill itself?
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| November 21, 2008 |
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer |
P-I editor Kimberly Mills features The True Patriot in Sunday Shorts.
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| September 29, 2008 |
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Publishers Weekly |
Dick Donahue of Publishers Weekly shares the highlights of a thoughtful interview with Eric Liu about The True Patriot.
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| September 12, 2008 |
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ColorsNW |
Stacy Nguyen from ColorsNW interviews Eric Liu on reclaiming patriotism.
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| September 11, 2008 |
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Patriot's Day Podcast |
Listen to The True Patriot authors Eric Liu and Nick Hanauer speak with fellow citizens in honor of Patriot's Day, September 11, 2008. This event was hosted by Seattle Public Library in partnership with The September Project, a nationwide grassroots organization exploring ideas of peace and freedom in America.
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| August 27, 2008 |
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The Washington Independent |
The Nation and The Washington Independent journalist Ari Melber explores true patriotism from the 2008 Democratic National Convention in Denver.
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| August 20, 2008 |
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Politico |
Politico journalist Alexander Burns reports on the patriotism poll results we published and what they mean for the 2008 presidential candidates.
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| July 4, 2008 |
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Tavis Smiley on PBS |
Eric Liu is Tavis Smiley's featured guest on the Independence Day broadcast. Mr. Smiley is a brilliant host. Don't miss this thought-provoking discussion.
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| July 4, 2008 |
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My America 2008 on PRI |
Eric Liu joins authors and educators Dr. Eddie Glaude and Dr. Barbie Zelizer on Tavis Smiley's special series, My America 2008. Listen to this fascinating debate about patriotism in the 2008 election.
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| July 2, 2008 |
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USA Today |
Eric provides perspective on the 2008 USA/Gallup poll on patriotism in America.
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| July 2, 2008 |
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Radio Times |
Eric Liu joins Radio Times for an engaging talk on WHYY in Philadelphia.
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| July 1, 2008 |
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KUOW.org |
Eric Liu and Nick Hanauer join Steve Scher on Weekday to talk about The True Patriot.
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| June 30, 2008 |
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Time.com |
Eric Liu's compelling Time.com article "Earning Our Pride" explains that true patriotism "means showing your love through deeds and earning your pride by leaving the country healthier than you found it — whether at the scale of public policy or in the smallest moments of being a neighbor or a parent."
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| June 29, 2008 |
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Time.com |
The True Patriot is featured as the first of "Five Great Reads on Patriotism."
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| June 28, 2008 |
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Time Magazine |
Time editor Rick Stengel's article, "The New Patriotism" references The True Patriot.
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| June 24, 2008 |
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Newhouse News Service |
Jonathan Tilove explores patriots of history and today in his syndicated article "Candidates Embody Differing Concepts Of Patriotism" with contribution from Eric Liu and Nick Hanauer.
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| June 24, 2008 |
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Twin Cities Daily Planet |
Tom Heuerman, Ph.D., references The True Patriot in his thoughtful article on patriotism in primary season, "A well considered patriotism."
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| June 3, 2008 |
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The New Democratic Network |
Zuraya Tapia-Alfaro mentions The True Patriot in article, "Patriotism or Panic?"
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| May 29, 2008 |
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The Conversation on KUOW |
What is patriotism? Do you consider yourself patriotic? What does patriotism mean to you? Nick Hanauer joins The Conversation hosted by Ross Reynolds.
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| May 27, 2008 |
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The Washington Post |
E.J. Dionne Jr. uses The True Patriot to provide insight into attacks on Senator Barack Obama's patriotism in this discerning commentary.
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| April 21, 2008 |
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The Young Turks |
There's never a dull moment when Nick Hanauer joins Cenk Uygur for a discussion of current politics. This is a must-see/must-hear!
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| April 20, 2008 |
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TVW: Seattle Town Hall Event |
Eric Liu and Nick Hanauer talk with a standing-room-only audience at Seattle Town Hall about how the pursuit of true patriotism can change politics in America. Governor Gary Locke provides an introduction that is both wise and gracious.
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| April 17, 2008 |
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The Bob Rivers Show |
Nick Hanauer and Eric Liu join the crew of The Bob Rivers Show on KZOK for an examination of patriotism that is both thought-provoking and fun.
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| April 6, 2008 |
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CSPAN |
Watch Nick Hanauer and Eric Liu discussing the ideas in The True Patriot with a Washington D.C. audience hosted by the New America Foundation.
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| March 23, 2008 |
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The Huffington Post |
"Patriot Games: Short Memos to the Would-be Presidents" is the title of this editorial that Eric Liu and Nick Hanauer wrote for The Huffington Post. It calls on each of the leading presidential candidates (Clinton, Obama, McCain) to raise the quality of the patriotism discussion in their campaigns and provides advice on how each can win the election.
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| March 20, 2008 |
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The Seattle Times |
It's not often we get to answer questions such as "Why write a book about patriotism when there are already so many country-music songs?" Business Week picked up Mark Rahner's delightfully wry interview with Eric Liu.
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| March 6, 2008 |
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New America Foundation |
Watch Eric Liu speak to a captivated audience of political thinkers at the book launch and reception for The True Patriot.
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| March 3, 2008 |
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The Peter B. Collins Show |
Nick Hanauer and Eric Liu discuss true patriotism with Peter B. Collins and callers from across America.
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| February 24, 2008 |
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The Kitsap Sun |
The True Patriot is featured in the Bookmonger review of books.
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