Michael Grunwald

Michael Grunwald (born August 16, 1970) is an American journalist and author who covers public policy and national politics. A senior writer for Politico Magazine, he previously worked as a reporter for The Boston Globe, The Washington Post and Time.

Grunwald is the author of three widely acclaimed books: The Swamp: The Everglades, Florida and the Politics of Paradise (2006); The New New Deal: The Hidden Story of Change in the Obama Era (2012); and We Are Eating the Earth (2025), which is about food, land-use and climate change.