Matthew Yglesias's Blog, page 156

I Think My Niece Might Be Neurodivergent. Should I Tell Her Parents?

“I don’t ever want her cut off from any information about who she is and the community that is available to her.”

How to Manage the Clutter of an Arts and Crafts Hobby

“I would like to keep creating, but I don't want a house full of glass pieces.”

The GOP’s Latest Trump-Flavored Headache Is a Golf Tour

A Saudi-backed league gone MAGA is creating schisms in the sport—and in Congress, which it visited this week.

The One Thing That Can Fix House of the Dragon

This show is a snooze. Except...

Why Trump’s Alleged Real-Estate Shenanigans Went Too Far

You can get away with a lot when appraising property. But not this much.

The Brutal Campaign Against Tiffany Trump’s Existence Continues Apace

She’s not named in the New York lawsuit—or ever named at all.

How Letitia James Beat Trump at His Own Game

The attorney general has the goods to back up her showmanship.

Why Trump and His Family Are in Trouble in New York

The former president is being sued and essentially could be banned from ever working in the state again.

There’s No Reason Puerto Rico Had to Go Through This Again

Locals knew what to do about the infrastructure problems that extreme weather revealed. Their hands were tied.

I Think My Sexual History Might Be … Too Intense for Future Partners

I've become obsessed with it.