Eric Liu, former speechwriter for President Clinton, talked about his book, The True Patriot, co-written with Nick Hanauer, published by Sasquatch Books. He contended that the definition of patriotism has been misappropriated by the right and must be redefined and accepted by the left. He presented several examples of what true patriotism means to them, which includes the ideas of “community above self” and “opportunity, with personal initiative.” He responded to questions from audience members.