Michael Gerson, the Glossary
Michael John Gerson (May 15, 1964 – November 17, 2022) was an American journalist and speechwriter.[1]
Table of Contents
65 relations: Amy Holmes, Axis of evil, Bachelor of Arts, Belmar, New Jersey, Bob Dole, Brian Lamb, C-SPAN, Center for Public Justice, Charles Colson, Christianity Today, Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007, Council on Foreign Relations, Dan Coats, David Frum, Donald Trump, Evangelicalism, George W. Bush, Georgetown University, Ghostwriter, Karl Rove, Kidney cancer, Los Angeles Times, Major depressive disorder, Matthew Scully, Michael Isikoff, Midwestern United States, Nation-building, National Review, Nativism (politics), Neoconservatism, Newsweek, Northern Virginia, One Campaign, Op-ed, Parkinson's disease, PBS, PBS News Hour, Ramesh Ponnuru, Republican Party (United States), Saddam Hussein, Second inauguration of George W. Bush, September 11 attacks, South Korea, Speechwriter, St. Louis, Starbucks, State of the Union, The Atlantic, The Heritage Foundation, The New York Times, ... Expand index (15 more) »
- Speechwriters for presidents of the United States
- White House Directors of Speechwriting
Amy Holmes
Amy Mulenga Holmes (born July 25, 1973) is a Zambian-born American journalist and political commentator. Michael Gerson and Amy Holmes are American political commentators and PBS people.
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Axis of evil
The phrase "axis of evil" was first used by U.S. President George W. Bush and originally referred to Iran, Ba'athist Iraq, and North Korea. Michael Gerson and Axis of evil are Neoconservatism.
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Bachelor of Arts
A Bachelor of Arts (abbreviated B.A., BA, A.B. or AB; from the Latin baccalaureus artium, baccalaureus in artibus, or artium baccalaureus) is a bachelor's degree awarded for an undergraduate program in the liberal arts, or, in some cases, other disciplines.
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Belmar, New Jersey
Belmar is a borough located on the Jersey Shore in Monmouth County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.
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Bob Dole
Robert Joseph Dole (July 22, 1923 – December 5, 2021) was an American politician and attorney from Kansas who served in both chambers of the United States Congress, the U.S. House of Representatives in the 1960s and the United States Senate from 1969 to his resignation in 1996 to campaign for President of the United States.
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Brian Lamb
Brian Patrick Lamb (born October 9, 1941) is an American journalist.
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C-SPAN
Cable-Satellite Public Affairs Network (C-SPAN) is an American cable and satellite television network, created in 1979 by the cable television industry as a nonprofit public service.
Center for Public Justice
The Center for Public Justice is an American Christian think tank which undertakes to bring a Christian worldview to bear on policy issues.
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Charles Colson
Charles Wendell Colson (October 16, 1931 – April 21, 2012), generally referred to as Chuck Colson, was an American attorney and political advisor who served as Special Counsel to President Richard Nixon from 1969 to 1970. Michael Gerson and Charles Colson are 20th-century evangelicals, 21st-century evangelicals, United States presidential advisors and Virginia Republicans.
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Christianity Today
Christianity Today is an evangelical Christian media magazine founded in 1956 by Billy Graham.
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Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007
The Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007 (full name: Secure Borders, Economic Opportunity and Immigration Reform Act of 2007) was a bill discussed in the 110th United States Congress that would have provided legal status and a path to citizenship for the approximately 12 million undocumented immigrants residing in the United States.
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Council on Foreign Relations
The Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) is an American think tank specializing in U.S. foreign policy and international relations.
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Dan Coats
Daniel Ray Coats (born May 16, 1943) is an American politician, attorney, and diplomat. Michael Gerson and Dan Coats are Wheaton College (Illinois) alumni.
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David Frum
David Jeffrey Frum (born June 1960) is a Canadian-American political commentator and a former speechwriter for President George W. Bush. Michael Gerson and David Frum are American political commentators, George W. Bush administration personnel and speechwriters for presidents of the United States.
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Donald Trump
Donald John Trump (born June 14, 1946) is an American politician, media personality, and businessman who served as the 45th president of the United States from 2017 to 2021.
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Evangelicalism
Evangelicalism, also called evangelical Christianity or evangelical Protestantism, is a worldwide interdenominational movement within Protestant Christianity that emphasizes the centrality of sharing the "good news" of Christianity, being "born again" in which an individual experiences personal conversion, as authoritatively guided by the Bible, God's revelation to humanity.
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George W. Bush
George Walker Bush (born July 6, 1946) is an American politician and businessman who served as the 43rd president of the United States from 2001 to 2009.
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Georgetown University
Georgetown University is a private Jesuit research university in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, D.C., United States.
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Ghostwriter
A ghostwriter is a person hired to write literary or journalistic works, speeches, or other texts that are putatively credited to another person as the author.
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Karl Rove
Karl Christian Rove (born December 25, 1950) is an American Republican political consultant, policy advisor, and lobbyist. Michael Gerson and Karl Rove are American political commentators and George W. Bush administration personnel.
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Kidney cancer
Kidney cancer, also known as renal cancer, is a group of cancers that starts in the kidney.
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Los Angeles Times
The Los Angeles Times is a regional American daily newspaper that began publishing in Los Angeles, California in 1881.
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Major depressive disorder
Major depressive disorder (MDD), also known as clinical depression, is a mental disorder characterized by at least two weeks of pervasive low mood, low self-esteem, and loss of interest or pleasure in normally enjoyable activities.
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Matthew Scully
Matthew Scully (born March 30, 1959) is an American author, journalist, and political writer who has also written on animal welfare.
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Michael Isikoff
Michael Isikoff (born June 16, 1952) is an American investigative journalist who used to be the Chief Investigative Correspondent at Yahoo! News.
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Midwestern United States
The Midwestern United States, also referred to as the Midwest or the American Midwest, is one of four census regions of the United States Census Bureau.
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Nation-building
Nation-building is constructing or structuring a national identity using the power of the state.
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National Review
National Review is an American conservative editorial magazine, focusing on news and commentary pieces on political, social, and cultural affairs.
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Nativism (politics)
Nativism is the political policy of promoting or protecting the interests of native-born or indigenous inhabitants over those of immigrants, including the support of anti-immigration and immigration-restriction measures.
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Neoconservatism
Neoconservatism is a political movement that began in the United States and the United Kingdom in the 1960s during the Vietnam War among foreign policy hawks who became disenchanted with the increasingly pacifist Democratic Party and with the growing New Left and counterculture of the 1960s.
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Newsweek
Newsweek is a weekly news magazine.
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Northern Virginia
Northern Virginia, locally referred to as NOVA or NoVA, comprises several counties and independent cities in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States.
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One Campaign
ONE Campaign (styled as ONE) is an international, non-partisan, non-profit organization advocating for the investments needed to create economic opportunities and healthier lives in Africa.
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Op-ed
An op-ed piece is a short newspaper column that represents a writer's strong, informed, and focused opinion on an issue of relevance to a targeted audience.
Parkinson's disease
Parkinson's disease (PD), or simply Parkinson's, is a long-term neurodegenerative disease of mainly the central nervous system that affects both the motor and non-motor systems of the body.
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PBS
The Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) is an American public broadcaster and non-commercial, free-to-air television network based in Crystal City, Virginia.
PBS News Hour
PBS News Hour, previously stylized as PBS NewsHour, is an American evening television news program broadcast on over 350 PBS member stations since October 20, 1975.
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Ramesh Ponnuru
Ramesh Ponnuru (born August 16, 1974) is an American conservative thinker, political pundit, and journalist.
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Republican Party (United States)
The Republican Party, also known as the GOP (Grand Old Party), is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States.
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Saddam Hussein
Saddam Hussein (28 April 1937 – 30 December 2006) was an Iraqi politician and revolutionary who served as the fifth president of Iraq from 1979 to 2003.
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Second inauguration of George W. Bush
The second inauguration of George W. Bush as the 43rd president of the United States took place on Thursday, January 20, 2005, at the West Front of the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C. This was the 55th inauguration and marked the beginning of the second and final term of George W. Bush as president and Dick Cheney as vice president.
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September 11 attacks
The September 11 attacks, commonly known as 9/11, were four coordinated Islamist terrorist suicide attacks carried out by al-Qaeda against the United States in 2001.
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South Korea
South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia.
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Speechwriter
A speechwriter is a person who is hired to prepare and write speeches that will be delivered by another person.
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St. Louis
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Starbucks
Starbucks Corporation is an American multinational chain of coffeehouses and roastery reserves headquartered in Seattle, Washington.
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State of the Union
The State of the Union Address (sometimes abbreviated to SOTU) is an annual message delivered by the president of the United States to a joint session of the United States Congress near the beginning of most calendar years on the current condition of the nation.
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The Atlantic
The Atlantic is an American magazine and multi-platform publisher.
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The Heritage Foundation
The Heritage Foundation, sometimes referred to simply as "Heritage", is an activist American conservative think tank based in Washington, D.C. Founded in 1973, it took a leading role in the conservative movement in the 1980s during the presidency of Ronald Reagan, whose policies were taken from Heritage Foundation studies, including its Mandate for Leadership.
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The New York Times
The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.
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The New Yorker
The New Yorker is an American magazine featuring journalism, commentary, criticism, essays, fiction, satire, cartoons, and poetry.
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The Sunday Times
The Sunday Times is a British Sunday newspaper whose circulation makes it the largest in Britain's quality press market category.
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The Wall Street Journal
The Wall Street Journal (WSJ), also referred to simply as the Journal, is an American newspaper based in New York City, with a focus on business and finance.
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The Washington Post
The Washington Post, locally known as "the Post" and, informally, WaPo or WP, is an American daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C., the national capital.
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Time (magazine)
Time (stylized in all caps as TIME) is an American news magazine based in New York City.
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U.S. News & World Report
U.S. News & World Report (USNWR, US NEWS) is an American media company publishing news, consumer advice, rankings, and analysis.
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (USHMM) is the United States' official memorial to the Holocaust.
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Washington National Cathedral
The Cathedral Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul in the City and Diocese of Washington, commonly known as Washington National Cathedral or National Cathedral, is an American cathedral of the Episcopal Church.
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Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly known as Washington or D.C., is the capital city and federal district of the United States.
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Westminster Christian Academy (Missouri)
Westminster Christian Academy is an independent coeducational private Christian school in Town and Country, Missouri, serving students in grades 7–12.
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Wheaton College (Illinois)
Wheaton College is a private Evangelical Christian liberal arts college in Wheaton, Illinois.
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White House
The White House is the official residence and workplace of the president of the United States.
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White House Director of Speechwriting
The White House Director of Speechwriting is a role within the Executive Office of the President of the United States. Michael Gerson and White House Director of Speechwriting are White House Directors of Speechwriting.
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White House Iraq Group
The White House Iraq Group (aka, White House Information Group or WHIG) was a working group of the White House set up in August 2002 and tasked with disseminating information supporting the positions of the George W. Bush administration relating to a possible invasion of Iraq, which would subsequently take place in March 2003.
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William McGurn
William McGurn (born December 4, 1958) is an American political writer. Michael Gerson and William McGurn are White House Directors of Speechwriting.
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See also
Speechwriters for presidents of the United States
- Arthur Larson
- Ben Stein
- Chris Matthews
- Cody Keenan
- Curt Smith (author)
- David Frum
- David Gergen
- David Humphreys (soldier)
- Dylan Loewe
- Eli N. Evans
- Emmet John Hughes
- Hendrik Hertzberg
- Henry Lee IV
- James Fallows
- John Podhoretz
- Jon Favreau (speechwriter)
- Ken Khachigian
- Landon Parvin
- Malcolm Moos
- Michael Gerson
- Michael Johns (policy analyst)
- Pat Buchanan
- Peggy Noonan
- Peter Benchley
- Richard N. Goodwin
- Robert T. Hartmann
- Samuel Rosenman
- Sarah Hurwitz
- Ted Sorensen
- William B. Ewald Jr.
- William Safire
White House Directors of Speechwriting
- Anthony R. Dolan
- Aram Bakshian
- Ben T. Elliott
- Bernard W. Aronson
- Cody Keenan
- David Gergen
- James Keogh (speechwriter)
- Jon Favreau (speechwriter)
- Ken Khachigian
- Marc Thiessen
- Michael Gerson
- Michael Waldman
- Ray Price (speechwriter)
- Robert T. Hartmann
- Stephen Miller (political advisor)
- Tony Snow
- Vinay Reddy
- White House Director of Speechwriting
- White House Political Director
- William McGurn
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Gerson
Also known as Bigotry of low expectations, Gerson, Michael, Michael J. Gerson, Michael John Gerson, Racism of low expectations, Smoking gun mushroom cloud, Soft bigotry of low expectations.
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