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About emptywheel
Marcy Wheeler is an independent journalist writing about national security and civil liberties. She writes as emptywheel at her eponymous blog, publishes at outlets including Vice, Motherboard, the Nation, the Atlantic, Al Jazeera, and appears frequently on television and radio. She is the author of Anatomy of Deceit, a primer on the CIA leak investigation, and liveblogged the Scooter Libby trial.
Marcy has a PhD from the University of Michigan, where she researched the “feuilleton,” a short conversational newspaper form that has proven important in times of heightened censorship. Before and after her time in academics, Marcy provided documentation consulting for corporations in the auto, tech, and energy industries. She lives with her spouse in Grand Rapids, MI.
Entries by emptywheel
Durham Admits He Has No Real Evidence on Four Millian Counts against Igor Danchenko
/74 Comments/in 2016 Presidential Election, Mueller Probe/by emptywheelWhen I scoffed that John Durham’s key witness was the Twitter account purporting to be run by Sergei Millian, I didn’t imagine how desperate he would be for some evidence — even emails that show Millian returned to the US early in what would be ample time to meet with Igor Danchenko.