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Yglesias and Crawford met in 2008, and have one son together. He attended Harvard University, where he was editor in chief of The Harvard Independent and graduated in 2003 with a B.A. Yglesias went to high school at the Dalton School in New York City. His paternal grandfather was of Cuban and Spanish Galician descent, and his three other grandparents were of Eastern European Jewish descent. His paternal grandparents were novelists Jose Yglesias and Helen Yglesias (née Bassine). Yglesias's father Rafael Yglesias is a screenwriter and novelist, and he has a brother named Nicolas. He also cohosts Grid's podcast 'Bad Takes' with Executive Editor Laura McGann, the former Politics and Policy Editor at Vox consisting of conversations between McGann and Yglesias on a “bad take” they’ve seen on the internet. He is currently a Senior Fellow at the Niskanen Center. He is an editor-at-large at Grid, a website of current affairs reporting with a lens on interconnections amongst major challenges. In November 2020, he left his position as an editor and columnist at the news website Vox, which he co-founded in 2014, to publish the Substack newsletter Slow Boring. Yglesias has written columns and articles for publications such as The American Prospect, The Atlantic, and Slate.

It is unclear when the Twitter restriction will be lifted.Matthew Yglesias ( / ɪ ˈ ɡ l eɪ s i ə s/ born ) is an American blogger and journalist who writes about economics and politics. In February, the government briefly blocked access to Twitter and other social media platforms in the wake of a devastating earthquake which killed almost 50,000 people. This is the second time this year that the use of Twitter has been limited for users based in Türkiye. Twitter has not made publicly available which information has been affected by this restriction on access. The United States is interfering in these elections. He argued:Įveryone knows that the United States seeks to carry out a coup in this country every ten years…I am one of the people most vulnerable to attacks and insults through foreign social media accounts. Soylu criticized what he described as a “Western media campaign” lead by the US, in an attempt to “rig” the upcoming elections. On Friday, Suleyman Soylu, Türkiye’s Interior Minister, suggested such a move was warranted due to Western involvement and conjecture in Türkiye’s national elections. Which one do you want?” Musk then tweeted, “We could post what the government in Turkey sent us. Musk, a self-proclaimed “free speech absolutist” replied, asking, “The choice is have Twitter throttled in its entirety or limit access to some tweets. Matthew Yglesias, a columnist for Bloomberg, challenged the move, arguing that, “The Turkish government asked Twitter to censor its opponents right before an election and complied - should generate some interesting Twitter Files reporting.”

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International response to Twitter’s announcement has been focused on issues of free speech and censorship on the social media platform. This content will remain available in the rest of the world.”

Twitter Global Government Affairs, an official account representing Twitter, explained the move, stating, “In response to legal process and to ensure Twitter remains available to the people of Turkey, we have taken action to restrict access to some content in Turkey today.” Twitter continued, “We have informed the account holders of this action in line with our policy. The news came hours ahead of the results of Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s most recent presidential campaign, which some commentators believe will mark the end of Erdoğan’s 20 years in power.

Ahead of Türkiye’s upcoming election, Twitter suspended access on Sunday to some forms of election-related content.

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