Topics in the latest edition of my “Cornerstone of democracy” newsletter — a compendium of the best of political reporting/commentary (and more) — include:

— Trump/Vance, beyond cynical
— Corruption the norm in Trump world
— Attacking truth tellers
— War’s latest front
— More on third parties

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