Matthew Yglesias
Former Senior Correspondent
Latest articles by Matthew Yglesias
President Jerry Brown?
She once called for a return to the gold standard. Senate Republicans may be ready to confirm her anyway.
“The most transformative presidents in our nation’s history — Lincoln, FDR, LBJ — were not ideologues.”
Cut child poverty by a third, break down racial segregation, and stabilize the economy.
Getting schools open again can be done, but it’ll take a lot of money and a real plan.
Surveys of Latino voters offer a roadmap for what a Trump comeback could look like.
The lobster bailout, explained.
The Arizona senator wants to give each US adult $4,000 to go on vacation — but only if you’re not too poor.
The state of the race, explained.
The president is continually more focused on good numbers than good policy.