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The Coup Might Be Dressed Up a Whole Lot Nicer in 2024   My friend Tom Edsall recently joined our podcast and discussed something we’ve been screaming from the rooftops for a while now: What you’re seeing from the ultra-MAGA right is being carefully planned and coordinated. It may look chaotic. It is. But there…

Who Is Fox Kidding?   Tucker may be out at Fox News – but let’s not kid ourselves. Sure, the one-man MAGA propaganda machine may be out of a job, but the entire rotten network that enabled him and his lies is going to keep right on going – continuing its work to undermine our…

Don’t Despair Over the Fox Settlement, Get Ready to Fight   Kevin McCarthy and his army of mendacious minions have held the House for a couple months now, and their biggest priority is this: destroying the economy.  They’re holding the U.S. debt ceiling hostage and risking unprecedented collateral damage across the world for the sake of…

Disappointed in the Fox Settlement? Get Ready to Fight   Fox News settled to the tune of nearly $800 million. Yep, that was the price Murdoch was willing to pay to keep his gaggle of liars off of the deposition stand and firmly sealed inside their misinformation bubble. I’m as disappointed as you are that…

Dominion Settled, But We’re Not Letting Fox Get Away With It   Fox News settled to the tune of nearly $800 million. Yep, that was the price Murdoch was willing to pay to keep his gaggle of liars off of the deposition stand and firmly sealed inside their misinformation bubble. I’m as disappointed as you…

  Here’s What We Do With Bullies   Are you sick and tired of the bullies in American politics? Those strongmen who think they can shout the loudest and bully our democracy into submission. Yeah, us too. Here’s the thing about bullies. Whether they’re sitting in the Florida governor’s mansion or screaming on a major…

An Important Message From A Member Of Our Community   Thank you to everyone who’s already submitted our Democracy Confidence Survey. Getting the pulse of The Lincoln Project Community is a critical part of the job. We couldn’t do the work we do on a daily basis without your engagement. We got some great responses…

“It Feels Like ****ing 2016”   That quote is from an anonymous DeSantis strategist complaining about Trump sucking the air out of the GOP primary and giving his boss zero shot at the White House. For once, we… agree with the DeSantis camp? We’ve been beating the same drum all year. The media is stuck in…

Are You Confident in American Democracy?   Whether it’s licking Trump’s boots after he got indicted by a grand jury, or the outrageous anti-democratic behavior in the Tennessee state legislature, we know the MAGA GOP has zero regard for American democracy. And if you’ve seen too many in the media still desperately trying to both-sides…