Michael Gerson

Michael John Gerson (May 15, 1964 – November 17, 2022) was an op-ed columnist for "The Washington Post", a Policy Fellow with One Campaign, a visiting fellow with the Center for Public Justice, and a former senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations. 
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.