Matt Laslo 9/15/25 Matt Laslo 9/15/25

Ask a Pol Crypto — EXCLUSIVE: Democrats want "more time” for crypto negotiations, Sen. Bill Hagerty says

Ask a Pol Crypto is LCB founder Matt Laslo’s interactive politics news outlet.

Matt Laslo 4/5/24 Matt Laslo 4/5/24

Ask a Pol AI — EXCLUSIVE: Sen. Rounds wants US to use AI to fight deepfakes in 2024 election

Upending Washington one interview at a time Ask a Pol — ie, ask a politician — is your conduit to Congress. We're veteran journalists. The Capitol’s our office. Senators our sources — well, now your sources too.

Matt Laslo 12/22/23 Matt Laslo 12/22/23

WIRED: Congress Sure Made a Lot of Noise About Kids’ Privacy in 2023—and Not Much Else

WIRED logo — The LCB founder and correspondent Matt Laslo is a WIRED magazine technology and politics correspondent covering AI, gun control and data privacy

Matt Laslo 11/27/22 Matt Laslo 11/27/22

WIRED: The US Congress Is Starting to Question This Whole Crypto Thing

Since 2019, Matt’s been a WIRED magazine contributor, covering everything from data privacy and artificial intelligence — namely, generative AI — to crypto and even UAP (aka UFOs).

Matt’s data privacy coverage for WIRED has been quoted in 20+ law reviews, including the Duke Law and Technology Review, Harvard Journal of Law & Technology, University of Illinois Chicago Law Review, etc. His Section 230 work is also quoted in FCC filings and books — like Social Media, Freedom of Speech, and the Future of Our Democracy (Oxford Univ. Press, 2022) or Internet Law (Grey House Publishing, 2020). It’s also been assigned at NYU, UNC Chapel Hill, DePaul, UT Austin Law School, etc.