Gil Klein is a journalism professor at American University and a freelance writer. He was a daily newspaper reporter for nearly thirty-five years, the last twenty-two in Washington as a national correspondent for the Media General News Service. He was president of the National Press Club in 1994 and wrote its centennial history, Reliable Sources: 100 Years at the National Press Club. He lives with his wife, Gail, in Arlington and has two grown children.
