Steve Kornacki
Steve Kornacki
Steve Kornacki, author of “The Red and the Blue: 1990s and the Birth of Political Tribalism,” is a national political correspondent for NBC News and MSNBC.
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The rise of America’s nationalized political culture
The 1996 and 2020 elections are the bookends of MSNBC’s first quarter-century. And they couldn’t possibly have played out more differently.
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Federal judge delays releasing names of Bridgegate conspirators
A federal judge Friday put the brakes on releasing the names of the suspected Bridgegate conspirators.
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Donald Trump’s path to 1,237 delegates
Trump is the only GOP candidate who still has a shot at winning the necessary 1,237 delegates required for the nomination. Here’s how he gets there.
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How Donald Trump could shut down an open convention
Donald Trump may have an ace in the hole with Pennsylvania’s unbound delegates that could lift him past that magic delegate number.
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The Sanders coalition: Not what we thought it was
Bernie Sanders’ coalition may be quite different -– and much bigger -– than has been assumed.
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About that Clinton talking point…
Both Clintons have said that New Hampshire isn’t really a fair fight since Sen. Bernie Sanders is from next-door Vermont — but as talking points go, that’s a
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High stakes for Clinton and Sanders going into Sunday’s debate
Sunday night’s primary debate between Hillary Clinton, Bernie Sanders and Martin O’Malley could be their last one –- or at least their last meaningful one.
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Why Christie said he didn’t support Sonia Sotomayor when he actually did
It’s not a convenient fact for Chris Christie these days, but it is a fact: He supported Sonia Sotomayor’s nomination for the Supreme Court.
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Will Ben Carson be able to recover from a bad month?
Donald Trump has by now demonstrated that he’s not merely another fad candidate. Carson, on the other hand, still has a lot to prove.
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Will David Vitter’s Hail Mary work?
The Republican is seizing on the Syrian refugee debate in a bid to rescue his campaign for Louisiana governor.