Marcy Wheeler | |
|---|---|
 Wheeler in 2009 | |
| Other names | emptywheel |
| Education | Amherst College (BA) University of Michigan (MA, PhD) |
| Occupation | Independent journalist |
| Years active | 2007–present |
| Notable work | Anatomy of Deceit: How the Bush Administration Used the Media to Sell the Iraq War and Out a Spy (2007) |
| Website | emptywheel |
Marcy Wheeler, long known by the handle "emptywheel",[1] is an American independent journalist specializing in national security and civil liberties. Wheeler publishes on her own site, Emptywheel,[2] established in July 2011. She has reported on United States v. Libby (the trial of I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby) and the investigation of President Donald Trump's many connections to Russia, among other national security matters.
- ^ That nickname is derived from "M. T. Wheeler."
- ^ "emptywheel".