Matt Yglesias

Matthew Yglesias, according to his website, "is a Fellow at the Center for American Progress Action Fund. He holds a BA in Philosophy from Harvard University. His first book, Heads in the Sand, was published in May 2008 by Wiley. Matt has previously worked as an Associate Editor at The Atlantic, a Staff Writer at The American Prospect, and an Associate Editor at Talking Points Memo." In a blob posting he defended CAP's report calling for a US military escalation in Afghanistan, Sustainable Security in Afghanistan by Lawrence J. Korb and others.