13 Facts About Matthew Yglesias

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Matthew Yglesias is an American blogger and journalist who writes about economics and politics.

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Matthew Yglesias is an editor-at-large at Grid, a website of current affairs reporting with a lens on interconnections amongst major challenges.

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Matthew Yglesias is currently a Senior Fellow at the Niskanen Center.

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Matthew Yglesias's father Rafael Matthew Yglesias is a screenwriter and novelist, and he has a brother named Nicolas.

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Matthew Yglesias went to high school at the Dalton School in New York City.

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Matthew Yglesias started blogging in early 2002, while still in college, focusing mainly on American politics and public policy issues, often approached from an abstract, philosophical perspective.

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Matthew Yglesias joined the American Prospect as a writing fellow upon his graduation in 2003, subsequently becoming a staff writer.

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Matthew Yglesias's posts appeared regularly on the magazine's collaborative weblog TAPPED.

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On November 13,2020, Matthew Yglesias announced that he would no longer be writing for Vox.

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Matthew Yglesias deleted his past Twitter feed in November 2018, after controversy over tweets which defended the motivation of protesters who gathered outside the house of Tucker Carlson.

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Matthew Yglesias authored the political nonfiction book One Billion Americans: The Case for Thinking Bigger, released on September 15,2020.

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In 2011, The Economist noted that Matthew Yglesias has been accused of espousing "left-leaning neoliberalism" in his writing.

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Matthew Yglesias himself embraced the "neoliberal shill" label in a 2019 podcast.