Mike Gerson
White House Director of Speechwriting
In office January 20, 2001 ? June 14, 2006
President	George W. Bush
Preceded by	Terry Edmonds
Succeeded by	William McGurn
Personal details
Born	Michael John Gerson ( 1964-05-15 ) May 15, 1964 Belmar, New Jersey , U.S.
Died	November 17, 2022 (2022-11-17) (aged 58) Washington, D.C. , U.S.
Political party	Republican
Spouse(s)	Dawn Gerson
Children	2
Education	Georgetown University Wheaton College, Illinois ( BA )

Michael John Gerson (May 15, 1964 ? November 17, 2022) was an op-ed columnist for The Washington Post , a Policy Fellow with One Campaign , ^{[1] [2]} a visiting fellow with the Center for Public Justice , ^[3] and a former senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations . ^[4]

He served as President George W. Bush 's chief speechwriter from 2001 until June 2006, as a senior policy advisor from 2000 through June 2006. He was also a member of the White House Iraq Group . ^[5]

Published works [ change | change source ]

• Heroic Conservatism: Why Republicans Need to Embrace America's Ideals (And Why They Deserve to Fail If They Don't) . HarperOne. 2007. ISBN   978-0-06-134950-8 .
• City of Man: Religion and Politics in a New Era . Moody. 2010. ISBN   978-0-8024-5857-5 . (with Peter Wehner )

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• A profile of Gerson Archived 2014-07-02 at the Wayback Machine in The New Yorker
• Faithfully and Politically Present Christianity Today
• The Washington Post , "Biography: Michael Gerson"
• The News Tribune , "Obama might be stuck with a beast that he can't tame" Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine
• In Principle at PBS
• Appearances on C-SPAN

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