Matthew Yglesias
American journalist and blogger
Matthew Yglesias is an American journalist and blogger who covers economics and politics. He co-founded the news site Vox and later started the Slow Boring newsletter.
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American Born 1981 in United States, United States
About Matthew Yglesias
Matthew Yglesias was born on May 18, 1981. He has written columns and articles for The American Prospect, The Atlantic and Slate. He co-founded Vox in 2014. In November 2020 he left his role there as editor and columnist to launch Slow Boring, a newsletter, and in the same month he became a senior fellow at the Niskanen Center. His books include One Billion Americans, The Rent is Too Damn High and Heads in the Sand. He has also cohosted the podcast The Weeds.