Corn on MSNBC: Romney Digs Himself Into a Hole With Class Conflict

Wed Sep. 19, 2012 2:21 PM PDT

Our DC Bureau Chief David Corn, who broke the story of the secret Romney fundraiser videos (full video, full transcript), discusses their political fallout with MSNBC's Martin Bashir. In the videos, Romney insults half the country while pandering to supporters at the $50,000 per plate dinner. Can he turn around the campaign around with the presidential debate in two weeks? 

David Corn is Mother Jones' Washington bureau chief. For more of his stories, click here. He's also on Twitter.

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