Stories by Matthew Yglesias
Matthew Yglesias is a staff writer at The American Prospect.
Political consulant Bob Shrum knows how to lose presidential campaigns -- he's done it three times for with Kennedy, Gore and Kerry. And now he's written his memoirs.
Posted on Jul 2, 2007
'Liberal' hawks are stuck on blaming Bush's incompetent handling of the Iraq war instead of arguing that we should never have invaded in the first place.
Posted on Feb 17, 2007
Wes Clark is the latest to be caught up in the rigged rules for discussing Israel-related issues in America.
Posted on Jan 26, 2007
The president's ignorance, on display for the world to see, would be hilarious if it weren't so dangerous.
Posted on Aug 2, 2006
Forget those early estimates about the cost of our failed war in Iraq; the final tally is likely to be over $1 trillion.
Posted on Jun 27, 2006
Bush wants to spread democracy abroad -- and dismantle it at home.
Posted on Dec 26, 2005
When it comes to the Human Life Amendment, conventional wisdom is dead wrong.
Posted on Oct 27, 2005
Destroying Social Security does nothing to advance individual freedom.
Posted on Jan 26, 2005
Bush tried to take credit for bringing Iraq to the Olympics; their soccer team gave him what he deserved.
Posted on Aug 25, 2004
As soon as the domestic policy debate moves off "the economy" and toward social policy issues, Democrats will win every time.
Posted on Jun 30, 2004
Did the Bush administration deliberately split semantic hairs to mislead the nation into war?
Posted on Jun 23, 2004