Ayelish McGarvey

Ayelish McGarvey is a journalist covering the religious right. Her articles have appeared in The Nation, The American Prospect, Washington Monthly, and other liberal publications. In a cover story for The Nation, she broke the story about Bush appointee David Hager's personal life.

Ayelish is a graduate of Arcola High School in Arcola, IL and a graduate of Northwestern University in Evanston, IL.

The Revealer described McGarvey as a journalist of religion who also writes in the style of a sermon.

In the course of McGarvey's journalism and research on FDA advisor David Hager, McGarvey herself was the subject of scrutiny for her style of journalism.