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Matthew Yglesias

Matthew Yglesias

Former Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Matthew Yglesias

    Politics
    House Democrats won’t say they think they have a shot at a majority — is that a huge mistake?House Democrats won’t say they think they have a shot at a majority — is that a huge mistake?
    Technology
    The iPad Pro is a great product that’s been terribly misnamedThe iPad Pro is a great product that’s been terribly misnamed
    Technology

    It’s a laptop replacement for people who don’t need a laptop for work.

    By Matthew Yglesias
    Politics
    Bernie Sanders’s campaign just dropped a major hint that the race is overBernie Sanders’s campaign just dropped a major hint that the race is over
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    Politics

    “Going to the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia with as many delegates as possible to fight for a progressive party platform”

    By Matthew Yglesias
    Politics
    It’s time for Hillary to stop talking about Bernie and start talking about TrumpIt’s time for Hillary to stop talking about Bernie and start talking about Trump
    Politics

    Unify the party by pivoting into attack mode.

    By Matthew Yglesias
    Politics
    Bernie Sanders can still lead a political revolution — even if he losesBernie Sanders can still lead a political revolution — even if he loses
    Politics

    Time to look to down-ballot races to make a big difference.

    By Matthew Yglesias
    Politics
    Why Donald Trump dominates the NortheastWhy Donald Trump dominates the Northeast
    Politics

    A perfect storm of racial resentment and ideological flexibility.

    By Matthew Yglesias
    Business & Finance
    Apple’s dismal 2nd quarter earnings, in one tweetApple’s dismal 2nd quarter earnings, in one tweet
    Business & Finance

    Something’s missing.

    By Matthew Yglesias
    Politics
    Why next year is going to be a disaster for Paul Ryan’s presidential dreamsWhy next year is going to be a disaster for Paul Ryan’s presidential dreams
    Politics

    House losses in November will set the stage for the RINOing of a conservative icon.

    By Matthew Yglesias
    Politics
    The Cruz-Kasich alliance can’t work because nobody will make the only anti-Trump argument that mattersThe Cruz-Kasich alliance can’t work because nobody will make the only anti-Trump argument that matters
    Politics

    If Trump is unfit, then why not Hillary?

    By Matthew Yglesias
    Politics
    Why Goldman Sachs just started offering savings accounts for the massesWhy Goldman Sachs just started offering savings accounts for the masses
    Politics

    Thanks, Obama! (Really though.)

    By Matthew Yglesias

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