he works at slate
― iatee, Friday, 26 April 2013 02:12 (thirteen years ago)
he probably got a raise
Another response
― the little prince of inane false binary hype (Alfred, Lord Sotosyn), Friday, 26 April 2013 02:14 (thirteen years ago)
http://coreyrobin.com/2013/04/25/would-it-not-be-easier-for-matt-yglesias-to-dissolve-the-bangladeshi-people-and-elect-another/
― the late great, Friday, 26 April 2013 03:23 (thirteen years ago)
Yglesias responds:
http://www.slate.com/blogs/moneybox/2013/04/26/some_further_thoughts_on_bangladesh.html
Of course he can't help but begin with telling everyone how "annoyed" he is at the response.
― huun huurt 2 (Hurting 2), Friday, 26 April 2013 14:20 (thirteen years ago)
Fuck that piece of shit and every other beltway parasite like him
― mackleless (latebloomer), Friday, 26 April 2013 23:23 (thirteen years ago)
iatee's right, slate thrives on this shit -- half their articles are some lame-ass trolling of 'conventional opinion.'
― (The Other) J.D. (J.D.), Friday, 26 April 2013 23:24 (thirteen years ago)
In summary, I'm not a Marxist. But I worry that political conservatives are going to turn me into one.
yglesias otm
― lag∞n, Saturday, 4 May 2013 12:24 (thirteen years ago)
in summary
― A deeper shade of lol (Alfred, Lord Sotosyn), Saturday, 4 May 2013 12:37 (thirteen years ago)
Oh you nerd Yglesias (yeah narcissism of small differences but JEEZ):
http://www.slate.com/articles/arts/the_completist/2013/05/star_trek_movies_and_tv_series_which_are_the_best_why.single.html
― Ned Raggett, Wednesday, 15 May 2013 17:38 (thirteen years ago)
leave it to yglesias to think voyager is better than the original series
― (The Other) J.D. (J.D.), Wednesday, 15 May 2013 19:03 (thirteen years ago)
Also in Slate, Matthew Yglesias ranks every Star Trek movie, television series, villain, and crew member.
― lag∞n, Wednesday, 15 May 2013 20:26 (thirteen years ago)
Every extra, every continuity problem, and every time he desperately dreamed of Orion slave women.
― Ned Raggett, Wednesday, 15 May 2013 20:27 (thirteen years ago)
Top Ten Tribbles
― Roberto Spiralli, Wednesday, 15 May 2013 20:28 (thirteen years ago)
Ezra Klein just read a XKCD comic on air
― Matt Armstrong, Tuesday, 6 August 2013 03:26 (twelve years ago)
and you were watching
― mookieproof, Tuesday, 6 August 2013 03:39 (twelve years ago)
hey man I lean forward
― Matt Armstrong, Tuesday, 6 August 2013 03:48 (twelve years ago)
haha
― R'LIAH (goole), Tuesday, 6 August 2013 13:35 (twelve years ago)
http://www.slate.com/blogs/moneybox/2013/08/15/eating_lunch_outside_sucks_stay_inside.html
god how much does this twerp get paid
― j., Thursday, 15 August 2013 23:00 (twelve years ago)
youve done it again mr yglesias
― lag∞n, Thursday, 15 August 2013 23:55 (twelve years ago)
http://prospect.org/article/ezra-kleins-blind-spot
― curmudgeon, Friday, 16 August 2013 14:21 (twelve years ago)
Klein's article also never really covered rich people tax deductions, effective corporate tax rates (after deductions), or the capital gains tax rate and who that benefits
― curmudgeon, Friday, 16 August 2013 14:25 (twelve years ago)
http://i.imgur.com/OfZYOtA.png
― lag∞n, Tuesday, 27 August 2013 18:38 (twelve years ago)
http://i.imgur.com/4SZfh3F.png
― Matt Armstrong, Saturday, 31 August 2013 22:49 (twelve years ago)
oh no who will save matt from weird twitter
http://i.imgur.com/ghw4mCj.png
― lag∞n, Tuesday, 24 September 2013 18:21 (twelve years ago)
The best strategy for expressing displeasure is to do nothing.
― polyphonic, Tuesday, 24 September 2013 18:26 (twelve years ago)
cause thats what he always does
― lag∞n, Tuesday, 24 September 2013 18:30 (twelve years ago)
all your interactions w/ me should be pleasurable ones
― j., Tuesday, 24 September 2013 19:04 (twelve years ago)
Matt Yglesias @mattyglesiasFinished the new @Gladwell on my flight. Don’t listen to the haters. His books keep getting better.
― mookieproof, Wednesday, 9 October 2013 19:08 (twelve years ago)
he's only read this one but already he feels comfortable making inferences based on limited data.
― Roberto Spiralli, Wednesday, 9 October 2013 19:12 (twelve years ago)
Once again, Yglesias with the fresh, unconventional insights:http://www.slate.com/blogs/moneybox/2013/12/27/red_lobster_s_bad_food_problem_it_s_egregious.html
― signed, J.P. Morgan CEO (Hurting 2), Friday, 27 December 2013 18:35 (twelve years ago)
Matt Yglesias @mattyglesias 44mEveryone praising Red Lobster's cheesy biscuits should look up "exception that proves the rule."
damn, harsh
― lag∞n, Friday, 27 December 2013 18:42 (twelve years ago)
Tomorrow: Big Box Retail's Internet Problem
― signed, J.P. Morgan CEO (Hurting 2), Friday, 27 December 2013 18:43 (twelve years ago)
The Knicks' Problem: They're Not Good at Basketball
― signed, J.P. Morgan CEO (Hurting 2), Friday, 27 December 2013 18:50 (twelve years ago)
A bumper crop is pushing lobster prices through the floor, so why aren't restaurants charging less?By Matthew Yglesias
more urgent lobster analysis
― you didnt say brian may i? (Hunt3r), Friday, 27 December 2013 19:37 (twelve years ago)
sticky lobster
― signed, J.P. Morgan CEO (Hurting 2), Friday, 27 December 2013 19:40 (twelve years ago)
matt yglesias is a pretty good blogger like i understand why everyone hates him because he is disgusting but hes pretty good, also he writes a lot of posts which is good
― lag∞n, Friday, 27 December 2013 19:46 (twelve years ago)
wait, why is yglesias "disgusting"?
― Daniel, Esq 2, Friday, 27 December 2013 19:46 (twelve years ago)
just like a disgusting human
― lag∞n, Friday, 27 December 2013 19:47 (twelve years ago)
the sad thing is he's actually probably one of the best things on slate, he's only really bad if you compare him to, yknow, good things
― (The Other) J.D. (J.D.), Friday, 27 December 2013 19:48 (twelve years ago)
hes pretty good tho
― lag∞n, Friday, 27 December 2013 19:50 (twelve years ago)
on the other hand ive decided ezra is not good and i unfollowed him and dont read him anymore
― lag∞n, Friday, 27 December 2013 19:51 (twelve years ago)
ezra is just dumb srsly no clue get a clue ezra
I agree with the above posts by lagoon
― Clay, Friday, 27 December 2013 19:55 (twelve years ago)
ezra was fooled by paul ryans brainy young republican with charts routine never forget
― lag∞n, Friday, 27 December 2013 19:58 (twelve years ago)
guess we now know how much Ezra Klein isn't worth to WaPo
― Murgatroid, Friday, 3 January 2014 02:49 (twelve years ago)
<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-partner="tweetdeck"><p>I look forward to investing in <a href="https://twitter.com/ezraklein";>@ezraklein</a>'s new startup.</p>— Eric Ries (@ericries) <a href="https://twitter.com/ericries/statuses/418938926477242368";>January 3, 2014</a></blockquote><script async src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>
― Pale Smiley Face (dandydonweiner), Friday, 3 January 2014 02:58 (twelve years ago)
oopsthat was a tweet showing that Eric Ries is excited to back Ezra's startup.
Un fucking believable.
― Pale Smiley Face (dandydonweiner), Friday, 3 January 2014 03:00 (twelve years ago)
http://yellowhammernews.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/YH-Bill-Simmons-and-Nate-Silver.png
― balls, Friday, 3 January 2014 03:20 (twelve years ago)
not pictured: ezra klein