Matthew Cooper is Executive Editor Digital at the Washington Monthly. He is also a contributing editor of the magazine and Washingtonian. He was a White House correspondent for Time, The New Republic, and U.S. News & World Report. Cooper has served as both Washington Editor and Deputy Washington Bureau Chief for Newsweek and the editor of National Journal Daily, which focuses on Congress, and as the Washington Editor of Condé Nast Portfolio. He's also written for The New York Times, The Washington Post, Democracy Journal, Politico, and Slate.