Barton Gellman

Barton Gellman is an accomplished American journalist and author, known for his extensive reporting on national security and government affairs. He gained particular prominence for his coverage of the George W. Bush administration, especially in relation to the Iraq War and the expansion of presidential powers under Vice President Dick Cheney. Gellman's book 'Angler: The Cheney Vice Presidency' provides a detailed analysis of Cheney's influence on American politics and executive authority, highlighting the implications of his policies in the context of the post-9/11 era. Gellman's insightful work has made him a critical voice in discussions about the balance of power within the U.S. government.