Barton Gellman
Barton Gellman
Barton David Gellmanis an American journalist and bestselling author known for his Pulitzer Prize-winning reports on the September 11 attacks, on Dick Cheney's powerful vice presidency and on the global surveillance disclosure...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionJournalist
Date of Birth3 November 1960
CountryUnited States of America
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Iraq has, in effect, one export of any consequence. That's oil.
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In general, states do not count on pledges of 'no more war' from their neighbors. Israel's army never counted on it from Egypt, for example.
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In computer circles, any unencrypted data is known as 'cleartext.'
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In 1995, Glaxo bought Burroughs Wellcome and became the presumptive leader in AIDS therapy.
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I'm a journalist and author. I make my living by finding things out and writing about them.
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I favor pocket-sized hard drives that travel between home and office, syncing with computers on both ends.
Ecuador has never stated flatly that it would give asylum to Edward Snowden.
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Companies that receive government information demands have to obey the law, but they often have room for maneuver. They scarcely ever use it.
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As militias go, the Ohio Defense Force is on the moderate side.
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Why does it appear that interested readers so often attribute flaws to 'the press' rather than taking particular issue with particular reports?
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There is evidence that some of al Qaeda's nuclear efforts over the years met with swindles and false leads.
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The modern era of continuity planning began under President Ronald Reagan.
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Palestinians have had to live for a long time with the fact that Israelis had power over them in their everyday lives.
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Ordinary Geiger counters, worn on belt clips and resembling pagers, have been in use by the U.S. Customs Service for years.