Support This Work The midterms are over, we’re shaking off a bit of a holiday malaise. But I want you to know that The Lincoln Project is continuing to fight the good fight. And we’re continuing great work like the podcast interview we shared with you below. But to continue our work, we need…
Fox News The fight for democracy is happening everywhere. That’s why we’re operating across every medium to spread our message and defeat the ultra-MAGA movement. That includes The Lincoln Project podcast! Check out the latest episode with Reed and Juliet Jeske of Decoding Fox News. Juliet monitors and exposes misinformation on Fox News so you…
Thanks For Not Funding Insurrectionists We’ve certainly reached a low point in American politics when we need to identify and celebrate the companies that stick to their promise not to fund insurrectionists. Yet, here we are. Our award-winning corporate responsibility campaign helped keep money out of the hands of ultra-MAGA insurrectionists. So it’s only…
The New Trump Narrative Over the past couple months, a new media discourse has begun to take hold. This should all sound pretty familiar by now. “Donald Trump’s influence is waning.” “His control over the Republican Party is over.” “It’s time to move on.” We’ve heard it all before. But Donald Trump’s influence is…
How Will History Remember January 6th? Yesterday was the two year anniversary of January 6th. Two years ago yesterday, then-President Trump and his fellow MAGA arsonists attempted to overturn a democratic election and incite a murderous insurrection on our capitol. That is a fact. And the January 6th Committee has thoroughly proven that the…
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The Lincoln Project’s 2022 Midterm Wrap-up The Lincoln Project played a decisive role in defending American democracy during the 2022 campaign. The following memo outlines our approach, lessons learned, and the path forward in the battle to stop Trump, Trumpism, and the rising authoritarian movement in America. The Lincoln Project of 2022 is…
Election Deniers Are Running In 48 Out Of 50 States
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Rick Wilson Previews McCarthy’s House [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] Washington’s media culture really likes Kevin McCarthy. He’s an affable, back-slapping dude. He’s easy to have a beer with. He plays the role of the reasonable guy who smirks in private at the MAGA clown show. We have it from THREE events in the last year that…
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] THE THREE RULES MAGA REPUBLICANS LIVE BY [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]McCarthy’s problem is the same as every single aspect of the legacy GOP and the gentry conservative media. They’re all perfectly conscious of the depravity and danger posed by the MAGA iteration of the Republican Party. They live by three rules: First, live a double life. Pretend…
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Back Into The Matrix By Rick Wilson There is a moment in the 1999 film The Matrix when Joe Pantoliano’s character Cypher Reagan asks to be reinserted into the simulation that consumed almost all human life on Earth. “Ignorance is bliss…re-insert me into the Matrix. I’ll get you what you want.” Right now, the…
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