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Gerald Posner

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Covers:  drug trafficking, investigative reporting, crime, organized crime, politics, terrorism, nazis, political assassinations
Award-winning investigative journalist | 13x author (PHARMA, CASE CLOSED, MENGELE, GOD’S BANKERS | Pulitzer finalist | “A merciless pit bull of an investigator"

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Gerald Posner’s Biography

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John Martin of ABC News says "Gerald Posner is one of the most resourceful investigators I have encountered in thirty years of journalism." Garry Wills calls Posner "a superb investigative reporter," while the Los Angeles Times dubs him "a classic-style investigative journalist." "His work is painstakingly honest journalism" concluded The Washington Post. The New York Times lauded his "exhaustive research techniques" and The Boston Globe talked of Posner's "thorough and hard-edge investigation.…

Gerald Posner’s Journalist Portfolio

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Gerald Posner on the Single Bullet, Oswald and the fatal JFK head shot - compilation

Gerald Posner on the Single Bullet, Oswald and the fatal JFK head shot - compilation

Clips from Crossfire with Cyril Wecht; Bryant Gumbel; Dick Cavett; Dan Rather; Charlie Rose, and Conan O'Brie…

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Gerald Posner on TODAY (1998) - Martin Luther King Jr. assassination

Gerald Posner on TODAY (1998) - Martin Luther King Jr. assassination

Gerald Posner, on the publication of KILLING THE DREAM; JAMES EARL RAY AND THE ASSASSINATION OF MARTIN LUTHER…

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Jeopardy - The JFK Assassination Answer

Jeopardy - The JFK Assassination Answer

This is the answer in Jeopardy about JFK Assassination, Cased Closed, Gerald Posner, and the Single Bullet $2…

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Gerald Posner on JFK's casket, TODAY Show, May 1999

Gerald Posner on JFK's casket, TODAY Show, May 1999

Gerald Posner talking to Katie Couric about news that JFK's casket was dumped by the military in the ocean

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Gerald Posner on Gangsters - The Pot Princess of Beverly Hills (excerpts)

Gerald Posner on Gangsters - The Pot Princess of Beverly Hills (excerpts)

Some excerpts of investigative journalist Gerald Posner interviewed about pot princess, Lisette Lee, the self…

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Articles

Genocide for Dummies

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By Gerald Posner
| Jewish Journal (Los Angeles) Verified
Someone I’ve known for twenty years lives a couple of blocks away. I like him and run into him regularly in the neighborhood. He is not a partisan, he does not post about the Middle East, and he is not the sort of person who chants anything. The other day, he told me he respected my article in The Free Press, in which I said I’d leave my longtime publisher, Simon & Schuster, if it stood behind a virulently antisemitic Palestinian novelist.
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When Publishers Pick Sides

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By Gerald Posner
| The Free Press Verified
When Publishers Pick Sides Susan Abulhawa speaks at a 2014 Palestine Festival of Literature event at Qasr al Qassem on June 4, 2014, in Beit Wazan, near Nablus, West Bank. (Photo by Rob Stothard/Getty Images) Simon & Schuster can publish whomever it likes, including Susan Abulhawa. But if it stands by her antisemitic views, I will sadly look for another publisher. I hope that others will do the same. Simon & Schuster published my last three books, Miami Babylon, God’s Bankers, and Pharma.
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Written for an Audience of One

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By Gerald Posner
| justthefacts.media
Every few years, the private record of a powerful government official suddenly becomes public. Not because the official chose to publish it or because a memoir was due. The notes surface because they were preserved by a system the writer did not fully control — and because someone armed with a subpoena or a Freedom of Information Act request finally went looking. The public then reads words never intended for the public. The latest example is Anthony Fauci.
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How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?

email

What tools and software do you use to do your job?

Nexis, internet, archives (old fashioned paper and microfilm and microfiche) and a tape recorder for interviews

Who do you wish followed you?

Vladimir Putin

Awards

Pulitzer Prize

1994 - History

ONE OF THREE FINALISTS for the Pulitzer in History for CASE CLOSED: Lee Harvey Oswald and the Assassination of JFK - check the link below to the Pulitzer foundation

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