Help Us Choose Last week, the GOP released the tax plan that is the centerpiece of their Commitment To (destroy) America. And we need your help figuring out what to call it. Want to know what’s in it first? Read one sentence at a time here, because it literally only gets worse. Here’s what they want to…
The Puppet Master I’m not really one for new years resolutions, and this late into January I’m not going to pretend I have one. But here’s what I told myself at the beginning of January 2023. This year, The Lincoln Project won’t be cowed by the conventional wisdom – we won’t be caught sleeping…
The Worst Cosplay Ever I’m gonna hit myself in the head a couple times, because that’s the only way any of this makes sense to me. Bear with me for a moment here while I get into character: I’m a big-money GOP donor. Yes, it’s the worst cosplay ever. But, what the hell? I’ve just…
Two Years Ago, We Stood at a Crossroads Let’s paint a scene, two years ago today. We were in the midst of a mismanaged pandemic that killed half a million Americans. Our economy was wrecked by incompetence and corruption. The outgoing President had just waged a war on our elections and incited a coup…
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The Lincoln Project 2023: Making A Down Payment on Democracy Thursday, January 19, 2023 TO: Interested Parties FROM: The Lincoln Project RE: The Lincoln Project 2023: Making A Down Payment on Democracy “The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present…as our case is new, so we must think anew and act…
Attempting to Decode the George Santos Fiasco Yep, it’s time to talk about that guy. George Santos. George Devolder. Anthony Devolder. Whatever name he’s calling himself nowadays. We know he’s a crook; a pathological liar. A dog killer (not the first time we’ve used that to describe a member of ultra-MAGA, gross.) Santos…
We Have to Call This Out It’s bad enough we have to deal with the right-wing ecosystem of Fox News, Newsmax, and – yes – Truth Social. But too often, the mainstream media gets tricked into picking up one of their bogus narratives and dressing it up under the guise of respectability. This is…
Celebrating the Work of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The Lincoln Project celebrates the work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. today, and everyday. We must commit to continuing the fight of Dr. King, and work to achieve his dream of equality in our country. Read our statement commemorating the life…
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