Michael Grunwald worked as a journalist for The Boston Globe, The Washington Post and Time.
13 Facts About Michael Grunwald
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Michael Grunwald is presently a senior writer for Politico Magazine.
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Michael Grunwald is the author of two widely acclaimed books, The Swamp: The Everglades, Florida and the Politics of Paradise and The New New Deal: The Hidden Story of Change in the Obama Era.
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Michael Grunwald joined Politico Magazine in 2014, where he helped start the public policy site The Agenda.
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Michael Grunwald has mostly written forPolitico Magazine about wonky topics like the federal government's dysfunctional $3 trillion portfolio of credit programs, the failure of US transportation policy and President Obama's policy legacy.
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Michael Grunwald has written longform political stories about the 2016 campaign, America's political culture wars, and the growth of Trumpism through the Florida retirement community The Villages.
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Michael Grunwald wrote his first book, The Swamp: The Everglades, Florida, and the Politics of Paradise after doing a four-part series for The Washington Post in 2002.
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Michael Grunwald wrote the foreword to the Marjorie Stoneman Douglas classic about the Everglades, RIver of Grass.
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Michael Grunwald's next book was The New New Deal: The Hidden Story of Change in the Obama Era, was a NYT best-seller, the inside story of the Obama administration and its response to the Great Recession.
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Michael Grunwald was the ghostwriter for Obama Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner's memoir about the 2008 financial crisis, Stress Test.
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Michael Grunwald has been criticized for some of his own writings defending the government's response to the crisis, like his critique of the film The Big Short and his critique of Bernie Sanders' plan to break up big banks.
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Michael Grunwald has won numerous journalism awards, including the George Polk Awards for National Reporting and the Worth Bingham Prize for investigative reporting.
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In 2011, Michael Grunwald posted a message on Twitter that he did not care that Anwar al-Awlaki, an American citizen, was killed in a drone strike by the US government, in 2011.