America's Undoing
@corbintrent.bsky.social
I'm Corbin Trent: Appalachian, fmr Bernie Sanders, AOC comms, co-founder Justice Dems & BNC Championing a stronger, more self-reliant America.
More: https://beacons.ai/americasundoing
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There is a concerted effort from the Trump administration to shut down any voices that oppose them, especially those of journalists and media outlets. I went on Fox News to make the case.
February 1, 2026 at 10:54 PM
There is a concerted effort from the Trump administration to shut down any voices that oppose them, especially those of journalists and media outlets. I went on Fox News to make the case.
Imagine A Super Bowl Without Immigrants.
Imagina Un Super Bowl Sin Inmigrantes.
想象一个没有移民的超级碗。
Isipin Ang Isang Super Bowl na Walang mga Imigrante.
Hãy tưởng tượng một Super Bowl không có người nhập cư.
تخيل سوبر بول بدون مهاجرين.
Imaginez Un Super Bowl Sans Immigrants.
이민자 없는 슈퍼볼을 상상해 보세요.
Imagina Un Super Bowl Sin Inmigrantes.
想象一个没有移民的超级碗。
Isipin Ang Isang Super Bowl na Walang mga Imigrante.
Hãy tưởng tượng một Super Bowl không có người nhập cư.
تخيل سوبر بول بدون مهاجرين.
Imaginez Un Super Bowl Sans Immigrants.
이민자 없는 슈퍼볼을 상상해 보세요.
January 29, 2026 at 1:31 PM
Imagine A Super Bowl Without Immigrants.
Imagina Un Super Bowl Sin Inmigrantes.
想象一个没有移民的超级碗。
Isipin Ang Isang Super Bowl na Walang mga Imigrante.
Hãy tưởng tượng một Super Bowl không có người nhập cư.
تخيل سوبر بول بدون مهاجرين.
Imaginez Un Super Bowl Sans Immigrants.
이민자 없는 슈퍼볼을 상상해 보세요.
Imagina Un Super Bowl Sin Inmigrantes.
想象一个没有移民的超级碗。
Isipin Ang Isang Super Bowl na Walang mga Imigrante.
Hãy tưởng tượng một Super Bowl không có người nhập cư.
تخيل سوبر بول بدون مهاجرين.
Imaginez Un Super Bowl Sans Immigrants.
이민자 없는 슈퍼볼을 상상해 보세요.
We need to shut it down. Now. Before we can’t.
January 25, 2026 at 4:34 AM
We need to shut it down. Now. Before we can’t.
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Protester in Minnesota: I’m 70 years old and I’m fucking angry *disappears into gas*
January 24, 2026 at 5:16 PM
Protester in Minnesota: I’m 70 years old and I’m fucking angry *disappears into gas*
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As tens of thousands across America protest the violence that ICE sows with impunity, federal agents shot and killed another person in Minneapolis today.
ICE terrorizes our cities. ICE puts us all in danger. Abolish ICE.
January 24, 2026 at 6:00 PM
As tens of thousands across America protest the violence that ICE sows with impunity, federal agents shot and killed another person in Minneapolis today.
ICE terrorizes our cities. ICE puts us all in danger. Abolish ICE.
Democrats have the power and the duty to shut this government down before January 30. They must do so to stop this authoritarian regime. A government Weaponized against its own people should not be funded.
January 24, 2026 at 9:32 PM
Democrats have the power and the duty to shut this government down before January 30. They must do so to stop this authoritarian regime. A government Weaponized against its own people should not be funded.
Just dropped a new podcast episode with
@matthewcooke.bsky.social, writer and director behind How to Make Money Selling Drugs and Survivors' Guide to Prison.
#Politics #TN #EastTN #America #PoliticalClimate
@matthewcooke.bsky.social, writer and director behind How to Make Money Selling Drugs and Survivors' Guide to Prison.
#Politics #TN #EastTN #America #PoliticalClimate
January 23, 2026 at 4:43 PM
Just dropped a new podcast episode with
@matthewcooke.bsky.social, writer and director behind How to Make Money Selling Drugs and Survivors' Guide to Prison.
#Politics #TN #EastTN #America #PoliticalClimate
@matthewcooke.bsky.social, writer and director behind How to Make Money Selling Drugs and Survivors' Guide to Prison.
#Politics #TN #EastTN #America #PoliticalClimate
A Simple, Very Hard Thing to Do
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A Simple, Very Hard Thing to Do
8 days of calls. It's not likely. But it's possible. Here's who to call.
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January 23, 2026 at 2:44 PM
A Simple, Very Hard Thing to Do
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FOX: Where’s the protest against the regime that's killing people in the street right now?
Trent: They are doing those today. It’s called the ICE protests
FOX: Are they talking about Iran at the ICE protests?
Trent: No, I think they are talking about the regime that is shooting people in the face
Trent: They are doing those today. It’s called the ICE protests
FOX: Are they talking about Iran at the ICE protests?
Trent: No, I think they are talking about the regime that is shooting people in the face
January 11, 2026 at 5:44 PM
FOX: Where’s the protest against the regime that's killing people in the street right now?
Trent: They are doing those today. It’s called the ICE protests
FOX: Are they talking about Iran at the ICE protests?
Trent: No, I think they are talking about the regime that is shooting people in the face
Trent: They are doing those today. It’s called the ICE protests
FOX: Are they talking about Iran at the ICE protests?
Trent: No, I think they are talking about the regime that is shooting people in the face
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Talking live on Substack tonight with @corbintrent.bsky.social at 7pm EST, tune in:
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LIVE SOON: Live Chat With Corbin Trent
Starting Dec 17 at 7:00 PM EST
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December 17, 2025 at 10:49 PM
Talking live on Substack tonight with @corbintrent.bsky.social at 7pm EST, tune in:
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🚨TONIGHT🚨
Join the Blue TN and Every State Blue team for a conversation with @corbintrent.bsky.social about the results in TN-07. Corbin is an insightful thinker, powerful political writer, and former AOC/Bernie staffer.
You should come! 7:30EST. Register here: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Join the Blue TN and Every State Blue team for a conversation with @corbintrent.bsky.social about the results in TN-07. Corbin is an insightful thinker, powerful political writer, and former AOC/Bernie staffer.
You should come! 7:30EST. Register here: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
December 4, 2025 at 4:11 PM
🚨TONIGHT🚨
Join the Blue TN and Every State Blue team for a conversation with @corbintrent.bsky.social about the results in TN-07. Corbin is an insightful thinker, powerful political writer, and former AOC/Bernie staffer.
You should come! 7:30EST. Register here: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Join the Blue TN and Every State Blue team for a conversation with @corbintrent.bsky.social about the results in TN-07. Corbin is an insightful thinker, powerful political writer, and former AOC/Bernie staffer.
You should come! 7:30EST. Register here: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
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Imagine if the entire energy and machinery that just won a mayoral race with 2 million voters doesn’t go dormant. @corbintrent.bsky.social @commondreams.org www.commondreams.org/opinion/less...
Time to Flex: Lessons for Mamdani From My Time With AOC | Common Dreams
You can’t change a system by sending one or two people into it and hoping for the best. You have to build and use political power to break the system’s ability to resist you.
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November 8, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Imagine if the entire energy and machinery that just won a mayoral race with 2 million voters doesn’t go dormant. @corbintrent.bsky.social @commondreams.org www.commondreams.org/opinion/less...
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This week: @corbintrent.bsky.social on "America's Undoing" and why Democrats are being too timid in pushing for a popular, populist progressive agenda. Also: How the right-wing media outrage machine works, and a memoriam for the late great Arkansas drag queen and club owner Norman Jones.
Headlights: Voices from The Progressive South: Ep. 24: 'America's Undoing' and the Right-Wing Message Machine
SYNOPSIS: In the South, the prospects for progressive causes and candidates can be daunting. But Corbin Trent thinks the answer is not to back down or dilute their messages — it’s to take strong, bold...
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October 7, 2025 at 4:34 PM
This week: @corbintrent.bsky.social on "America's Undoing" and why Democrats are being too timid in pushing for a popular, populist progressive agenda. Also: How the right-wing media outrage machine works, and a memoriam for the late great Arkansas drag queen and club owner Norman Jones.
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I’ve watched progressive victories turn into governing failures from the inside. It’s not about courage. It’s about power. Zohran has to build it or become another casualty.
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www.americasundoing.com/p/winning-is...
Zohran Mamdani Must Build Power, Not Bridges
The Democratic establishment won't endorse their own nominee. That tells you everything about what he needs to do next.
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August 9, 2025 at 8:47 PM
I’ve watched progressive victories turn into governing failures from the inside. It’s not about courage. It’s about power. Zohran has to build it or become another casualty.
www.americasundoing.com/p/winning-is...
www.americasundoing.com/p/winning-is...
Dems Finally Have Power Over Trump—Will They Use It?
Trump is more terrified of the Epstein files than anything before. My view on the moment.
www.americasundoing.com/p/dems-final...
Trump is more terrified of the Epstein files than anything before. My view on the moment.
www.americasundoing.com/p/dems-final...
Dems Finally Have Power Over Trump—Will They Use It?
We have an issue that can rebuild faith in Democrats and government transparency all at once. Trump's own base is turning on him over Epstein. Blood is in the water. So why are only 5 Democrats out of
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July 20, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Dems Finally Have Power Over Trump—Will They Use It?
Trump is more terrified of the Epstein files than anything before. My view on the moment.
www.americasundoing.com/p/dems-final...
Trump is more terrified of the Epstein files than anything before. My view on the moment.
www.americasundoing.com/p/dems-final...
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This conversation with @corbintrent.bsky.social & @graceblakeley.substack.com was filled with hope, deep thought, & conversation that is so needed for real, systemic change.
Beyond the Politics of Spectacle: Conversation with Grace Blakeley www.americasundoing.com/p/beyond-the...
Beyond the Politics of Spectacle: Conversation with Grace Blakeley www.americasundoing.com/p/beyond-the...
Beyond the Politics of Spectacle: A Conversation About Real Change Live with Grace Blakeley
A conversation with Grace Blakeley about power, corruption, and what it actually takes to build change
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July 17, 2025 at 1:37 PM
This conversation with @corbintrent.bsky.social & @graceblakeley.substack.com was filled with hope, deep thought, & conversation that is so needed for real, systemic change.
Beyond the Politics of Spectacle: Conversation with Grace Blakeley www.americasundoing.com/p/beyond-the...
Beyond the Politics of Spectacle: Conversation with Grace Blakeley www.americasundoing.com/p/beyond-the...
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People hoping for real change in America should read this. @corbintrent.bsky.social was AOCs comms director and has more experience in this than most of us.
"The failing was not building a team or a vision with others before she won."
"The failing was not building a team or a vision with others before she won."
The Progressive Movement’s Fatal Flaw: Why We Keep Winning Elections But Losing Power
An open letter to the 2026 progressive candidates
www.americasundoing.com
July 15, 2025 at 10:45 AM
People hoping for real change in America should read this. @corbintrent.bsky.social was AOCs comms director and has more experience in this than most of us.
"The failing was not building a team or a vision with others before she won."
"The failing was not building a team or a vision with others before she won."
Actually an NBC headline.
July 7, 2025 at 2:25 AM
Actually an NBC headline.
Does Iran have a right to defend itself?
June 22, 2025 at 12:58 AM
Does Iran have a right to defend itself?
Zohran Mamdani — AOC‑endorsed democratic socialist — is surging in the polls, even overtaking Cuomo in a recent survey. He’s talking free transit, rent freezes & childcare. The establishment is terrified. Time to build something real. #NYCMayor www.commondreams.org/opinion/nyc-...
Democratic Civil War: NYC Mayor's Race Will Define Who Runs the Party in 2026 | Common Dreams
This is where we find out if Democrats will transform or keep managing democracy's decline while the world burns.
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June 16, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Zohran Mamdani — AOC‑endorsed democratic socialist — is surging in the polls, even overtaking Cuomo in a recent survey. He’s talking free transit, rent freezes & childcare. The establishment is terrified. Time to build something real. #NYCMayor www.commondreams.org/opinion/nyc-...
The cops I talked to estimated 5k in the bright red streets of eastern today. I was in Knoxville talking to a few folks. Link to more in the comment.
June 14, 2025 at 10:54 PM
The cops I talked to estimated 5k in the bright red streets of eastern today. I was in Knoxville talking to a few folks. Link to more in the comment.
Measuring Corporate Power by the Number of Marines in Los Angeles www.commondreams.org/opinion/meas...
Measuring Corporate Power by the Number of Marines in Los Angeles | Common Dreams
Trump's authoritarianism didn't come from nowhere. It came from decades of corporate power building a system of exploitation, then using their media and political influence to blame the exploited for ...
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June 11, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Measuring Corporate Power by the Number of Marines in Los Angeles www.commondreams.org/opinion/meas...
Democrats should say: "You want to cut waste? Let's cut the 30% of every healthcare dollar that goes to administration, while Japan manages with 1.6%. That alone would save us $21.87 trillion in administrative waste over 10 years.
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Will the Real Democratic Party Please Stand Up?
No more debating, no hesitating—Democrats, it’s time to stop imitating.
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May 27, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Democrats should say: "You want to cut waste? Let's cut the 30% of every healthcare dollar that goes to administration, while Japan manages with 1.6%. That alone would save us $21.87 trillion in administrative waste over 10 years.
www.americasundoing.com/p/will-the-r...
www.americasundoing.com/p/will-the-r...