The Hell House of Representatives + And a Conversation with David Corn

THE OFFICIAL MEA CULPA WITH MICHAEL COHEN ARCHIVE

Audio Up Media

News, Politics

4.7 • 8.8K Ratings

🗓️ 16 April 2026

⏱️ 93 minutes

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Summary

Mea Culpa welcomes back the legendary David Corn. Corn, a veteran Washington journalist, is the Bureau Chief of Mother Jones and an on-air analyst for MSMBC. Corn and Michael Isikoff “co-authored, “Russian Roulette, The Inside Story of Putin’s War on America and the Election of Donald Trump”. He’s also the author of four New York Times best-selling books and was the long-time Washington editor for “The Nation”. Check out his twice weekly newsletter “Our Land” that covers the news of the day and delivers his no-BS analysis on everything from DC politics to entertainment — Corn has been published in too many times to name, but his latest bestseller,” American Psychosis: A Historical Investigation of How the Republican Party Went Crazy” is a must-read for anyone interested in history and setting the record straight. Michael and David dig deep into the new GOP reign of the house, Jim Jordan, and the IRS.

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0:00.0	This is my Mayo Cop
0:06.0	This is Michael Co.
0:09.0	Oh, baby, don't lie for me.
0:11.0	If I tell you my story, don't cry for me.
0:15.0	I take my time that's fun by me.
0:17.0	This is my me a co-bo. This is my Mayacopa.
0:27.4	This is Michael Cohen, and you're listening to the Mayacolpa podcast.
0:30.6	Last week's inflation numbers show promise.
0:38.3	Inflation is down to 6.4%, a whopping 1.3% lower than the previous month.
0:41.1	The stock market rose accordingly.
0:45.6	Gas prices are still down and American manufacturing is up.
0:51.1	And so was President Biden's approval numbers, which are also slowly creeping up.
0:56.2	So the president should be riding high. He should be taking his classic Corvette out of the garage and around the neighborhood for a victory lap. But that's not what
1:01.6	happened. Attorney General Merrick Garland has now appointed a special counsel to review President
1:07.0	Biden's handling of classified records after leaving the Obama White House back in 2017.
1:12.8	Garland has asked former federal prosecutor and one-time Trump DOJ official Robert Hur to handle
1:19.3	this investigation. Classified documents from the Obama administration were found by Biden
1:24.4	attorneys in two locations. Mr. Biden's private office he used after he left the vice presidency and President Biden's
1:31.6	home in Delaware.
1:32.5	Classified material.
1:35.4	Next year, Corvette, what were you thinking?
1:38.4	What we are experiencing is a weird moment in American history when the current president
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