
Dylan Matthews
Former Senior Correspondent and Lead Writer
Latest articles by Dylan Matthews


Killing for necessity is acceptable. Killing for culinary delight isn’t.


Memorial Day remembers the cost of war. Let’s honor those who tried to minimize it.


Take notes, campaign consultants.


Obama goes to Hiroshima; the Libertarian Party picks a presidential nominee; Donald Trump’s energy policy is kind of basic.


France’s labor protests are getting hardcore even for France; Sanders vs. Trump in 2016’s greatest kvetch-off; pan–drug resistant bacteria are here and we’re all gonna die.


The State Department report on Hillary Clinton’s email; a prisoner swap in Ukraine; the next challenge to journalism: rich dudes with really thin skin.


Bill Cosby faces charges, but don’t expect him to face justice; the TSA gets rid of its security chief, but who will get rid of the TSA?


He has a history of mixing business with politics.


We’re so close.


The US kills the leader of the Taliban — and Pakistan is pissed; the post-neo-Nazis almost won in Austria; Obama lifts the arms embargo on Vietnam.