DavidCorn

DavidCorn, 9 days ago to random

NEW: Finally, Donald Trump is branded a criminal, as he loses a battle in his lifelong war against accountability. With this conviction, an escape artist has been turned into a felon. Read my latest:

https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2024/05/trump-loses-a-big-battle-in-his-lifelong-war-against-accountability/

DavidCorn, 15 days ago to random

Trump's grifting is becoming even more dangerous—and more of a threat to the nation. I explain in the new issue of my OUR LAND newsletter. (Plus, chasing RFK Jr. down a very deep rabbit hole.)

https://link.motherjones.com/public/35494177

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DavidCorn, 17 days ago to random

NEW: RFK Jr. is being quasi-normalized in the political media coverage of his campaign. The depth of his battiness is not being fully conveyed. I took a deep dive into one of his many conspiracy theories to show just how far he's removed from reality.

https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2024/05/robert-kennedy-jr-conspiracy-theory-covid-pandemic-event-201/

DavidCorn, 19 days ago to random

Why do Trump supporters believe—or accept—his outlandish & obvious lies? This remains an important question for American politics. I explore it in the new issue of my OUR LAND newsletter.

https://link.motherjones.com/public/35444637

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DavidCorn, 22 days ago to random

The Russians intervened to help Trump in 2016 and 2020. They're back again for 2024—with insufficient attention paid to this threat to US democracy. Check out the latest on this front in my OUR LAND newsletter.

https://link.motherjones.com/public/35422739

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DavidCorn, 25 days ago to random

If you want a measure of how far into shamelessness Trump has fallen, look at Paul Manafort. I lay this out in the new issue of my OUR LAND newsletter:

https://link.motherjones.com/public/35366799

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DavidCorn, 29 days ago to random

America is broken, and the media ain't helping.
I explain this in the latest issue of my OUR LAND newsletter.

https://link.motherjones.com/public/35342353

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DavidCorn, 1 month ago to random

The GOP has a grand plan: minority rule. In the new issue of my OUR LAND newsletter, one of the nation's top experts on this anti-democracy crusade explains all.

https://link.motherjones.com/public/35102628

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DavidCorn, 1 month ago to random

THIS JUST IN. GOP Sen. Rick Scott strives to be the top China-basher in the Senate and wants to ban all US business with China. But he's made lots of money with China-related investments, and as governor pushed to bring Chinese business to Florida. Check it out:

https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2024/04/rick-scott-china-hawk-florida-investments/

DavidCorn, 1 month ago to random

I know lots of folks don't want to hear this. But we're sleepwalking toward an election threatened by yet another Russian attack. Check out the new issue of my OUR LAND newsletter.

https://link.motherjones.com/public/35024105

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DavidCorn, 1 month ago to random

JUST POSTED: Donald Trump will make history on Monday as the 1st ex-president to face a criminal trial. I explain why a case involving a hush-money payoff to a porn star is an appropriate first trial for Trump. It will showcase the world of sleazy celebrity and misogyny from which he emerged.

https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2024/04/why-a-porn-star-payoff-is-exactly-the-right-first-criminal-trial-for-donald-trump/

DavidCorn, 2 months ago to random

Trump's first criminal trial is set to start on Monday. In the new issue of my OUR LAND newsletter, I provide a special report: a primer with all the sordid details of Trump's porn-star/hush-money caper.

https://link.motherjones.c...

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DavidCorn, 2 months ago to random

In the latest issue of my OUR LAND newsletter, I look at the best political video of 2024 (so far) and examine how the Democrats are deploying the abortion issue. Plus, how the tragic strike on the World Central Kitchen convoy in Gaza illustrates the absurdity of the war in Gaza. And find out who won the Dumbass Comment of the Week.

https://link.motherjones.com/public/34948120

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DavidCorn, 2 months ago to random

SCOOP: Meet the husband-wife team of RFK Jr. fundraisers who hang out with J6ers, election deniers, QAnoners, Christian nationalists, and other pro-Trump extremists. He was at the Capitol during the 1/6 riot and was once arrested for defrauding Hurricane Katrina victims (though the case was dismissed).

https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2024/04/rfk-jr-steve-tracy-slepcevic-fundraisers-trump-qanon-january-6-extermists/

DavidCorn, 2 months ago to random

Are you exhausted and aggravated by all the Trump inanity? Join the club and see in the new issue of my OUR LAND newsletter how we've all become prisoners of absurdity.

https://link.motherjones.com/public/34890614

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DavidCorn, 2 months ago to random

Is it finally accountability time for Trump's henchmen—or, at least, some of them? If the court system is not working effectively, are there other means to hold the coup plotters responsible? I examine that in the latest issue of my #OurLand newsletter.

https://link.motherjones.com/public/34867805

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DavidCorn, 2 months ago to random

JUST POSTED. Will RFK Jr. r & other 3rd-party candidates help doom democracy? In this piece, I explain how these candidacies can be weaponized by the GOP, big-money interests & foreign actors to skew the election toward Trump. Please read and pass it on.

https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2024/03/will-rfk-jr-and-other-third-party-candidates-help-doom-democracy/

DavidCorn, 2 months ago to random

Did Covid screw up politics in the United States of Amnesia? I examine that pressing question in the latest issue of my OUR LAND newsletter:

https://link.motherjones.com/public/34813650

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DavidCorn, 2 months ago to random

In the latest issue of my OUR LAND newsletter, I examine Trump Normalization Syndrome and the threat it poses to the nation. (Plus lots more.)

https://link.motherjones.com/public/34789523

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DavidCorn, 2 months ago to random

JUST POSTED. Did you know that 3 million Americans spread across 7 states are likely to decide the 2024 election? Just 1 percent of the nation. These folks, who probably are disengaged from politics, will decide the fate of the US. I break it down here:

https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2024/03/2024-election-swing-states-voters-biden-trump-battleground/

DavidCorn, 2 months ago to random

It's a damn good time to worry about Christian nationalism. If you don't think so, read the new issue of my OUR LAND newsletter. And if you already agree, you should read it, too.

https://link.motherjones.com/public/34730204

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DavidCorn, 2 months ago to random

THIS JUST IN: It's almost surreal. Trump is considering bringing Paul Manafort—the sleazy lobbyist who a bipartisan Senate report called a "grave counterintelligence threat"—into his 2024 campaign. Read all about it here:

https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2024/03/trump-considers-adding-paul-manafort-a-grave-counterintelligence-threat-to-his-campaign/

DavidCorn, 2 months ago to random

Perhaps it's time for Joe Biden to unleash Kamala Harris —to trigger Donald Trump. You can predict how Trump will respond to attacks from a savvy and smart Black woman who knows how to throw a jab. I explain in the latest issue of my OUR LAND newsletter.

https://link.motherjones.com/public/34705173

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DavidCorn, 2 months ago to random

SCOOP: The family of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg denounces bestowing the RBG Leadership Award on Elon Musk and Rupert Murdoch. We've got the full statement—and more—here. Her children are enraged and want her name pulled off the award, which is being handed out by a foundation chaired by a major Trump/GOP donor.

https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2024/03/justice-ginsburgs-family-decries-bestowing-rbg-award-on-elon-musk-and-rupert-murdoch/

DavidCorn, 2 months ago to random

Today's House hearing with special counsel Robert Hur showed just how sleazy his report's attack on Biden was. Democrats justifiably pounded him for including speculation that has become ammo for the GOP assault on Biden and his abilities. My report:

https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2024/03/robert-hur-biden-documents-house-jordan-comer/