15 Facts About Ryan Grim

Ryan W Grim was born on March 23,1978 and is an American author and journalist.

Ryan Grim is an author and has published some of his books through Strong Arm Press, an independent progressive publishing house he cofounded.

Ryan Grim earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Philosophy from St Mary's College of Maryland, and Master of Public Policy from the University of Maryland, College Park.

Ryan Grim has written about the history of drug use and drug culture in the United States.

Ryan Grim has presented his research on why drugs are popular at certain times in history and his thoughts on the government's war on drugs.

Ryan Grim worked as a stockbroker in New York City.

Ryan Grim left his position at HuffPost in 2017 after nine years with the paper, joining The Intercept to head its Washington, DC bureau.

Ryan Grim reported on former Trump aide Rob Porter's abuse allegations by his ex-wives.

Ryan Grim reported early on the 2018 campaign of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.

In 2023, Ryan Grim obtained and published a leaked Pakistani diplomatic cable alleging US State Department pressure on the Pakistani government to remove Prime Minister Imran Khan from office in 2022.

Ryan Grim launched the press because he felt that the first Trump administration was moving too quickly for the standard publishing cycle, which takes around a year to publish a book.

Ryan Grim launched Strong Arm Press to accommodate shorter, cheaper, lower-volume books with a shorter publishing turnaround time.

Ryan Grim published We've Got People, a history of progressivism and the Democratic Party, through Strong Arm Press in 2019.

In 2016, Ryan Grim published a blog post in which he questioned FiveThirtyEight models and predictions for the 2016 United States presidential election.

Ryan Grim's criticisms were later repudiated by FiveThirtyEight founder Nate Silver, and Ryan Grim issued corrections to his post.