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Dylan Matthews

Dylan Matthews

Former Senior Correspondent and Lead Writer

    Latest articles by Dylan Matthews

    Immigration
    What’s the point of an anti-immigrant left?What’s the point of an anti-immigrant left?
    Immigration

    If anything, Democrats are too hesitant about noting the enormous economic benefits immigration brings to most Americans.

    By Dylan Matthews
    Politics
    These are all the people the Senate health care bill will hurtThese are all the people the Senate health care bill will hurt
    Politics

    The poor, the sick, and the elderly are prime among them.

    By Dylan Matthews
    Politics
    2 winners and 4 losers from the Senate health care bill2 winners and 4 losers from the Senate health care bill
    Politics

    Winner: the wealthy. Loser: the working poor.

    By Dylan Matthews
    Politics
    Mr. President, this health care bill is still meanMr. President, this health care bill is still mean
    Politics

    It’s unacceptably cruel.

    By Dylan Matthews
    Politics
    How Trump defends his Goldman Sachs advisers: “I just don’t want a poor person”How Trump defends his Goldman Sachs advisers: “I just don’t want a poor person”
    Politics

    He said the quiet part loud.

    By Dylan Matthews
    Politics
    Hawaii is considering creating a universal basic incomeHawaii is considering creating a universal basic income
    Politics

    How one Reddit-inspired state rep got the state to study the proposal.

    By Dylan Matthews
    archives
    Vox Sentences: “I need loyalty, I expect loyalty”Vox Sentences: “I need loyalty, I expect loyalty”
    archives

    Welcome to … THE COMEYDOME.

    By Dara Lind and Dylan Matthews
    Politics
    The Comey testimony reveals a Nixonian White HouseThe Comey testimony reveals a Nixonian White House
    Politics

    Like Trump, Nixon valued loyalty and minimized criminality.

    By Dylan Matthews
    Politics
    Donald Trump has committed the exact offense that forced Richard Nixon to resignDonald Trump has committed the exact offense that forced Richard Nixon to resign
    Politics

    When it became clear Nixon impeded an FBI investigation, he had to resign.

    By Dylan Matthews
    archives
    Vox Sentences: The first Qatar is the deepestVox Sentences: The first Qatar is the deepest
    archives

    Russian hackers cause issues at home and abroad.

    By Dara Lind and Dylan Matthews

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