Rick Called It

Rick Called It Squint hard enough and you’ll remember the year 2021. January 6th made Trump *publicly* unpalatable in the mega-rich GOP donor circles (even though *privately* they never really cared), and DeSantis was crowned the so-called “electable” heir to the Trump throne. So the mega donors paused for a minute and prayed no one…

How We Get the Job Done

How We Get the Job Done When we started The Lincoln Project, we had a big goal. We wanted to build a political coalition that had never been built before to stop a true threat to our democracy. Democrats, Republicans, Independents – we wanted to unite them all under the pro-democracy banner.  Nearly four years…

Let Them Fight, Literally

Let Them Fight, Literally Did you tune into the GOP fight club this week? You better believe I did. McCarthy is schoolyard bullying former allies in the hallways of Congress. And Markwayne Mullin tried to throw down during a Senate hearing.  Embarrassing for them. Hilarious for everyone watching at home.  Now, as much entertainment and…

Trump Quoting Hitler is Not Accidental and Not Coincidental

Trump Quoting Hitler is Not Accidental and Not Coincidental Trump’s deranged Veterans Day speech attacking his political opponents and any person who disagrees with him was par for the course. Yes, it was deranged. It was also carefully calculated. Calling his enemies “vermin” is the true evolution of the man who descended the escalator in…

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Only Manchin’s Ego Is Calling For A Presidential Run;Manchin Is An Opposition Researchers Dream

Only Manchin’s Ego Is Calling For A Presidential Run;Manchin Is An Opposition Researchers Dream November 9, 2023 – The Lincoln Project releases the following statement on Senator Manchin’s retirement announcement:  “It seems impossible, but Senator Manchin’s egotistical kamikaze run for President on the No Labels’ ticket would surpass his Senate legacy for self-serving political aggrandizement.  “No third…

“Unhinged”

“Unhinged” Did you catch last night’s debate? For your own sanity, we’re honestly hoping the answer to that question is a resounding no. With a secondary answer of, “There was a debate last night?” Normally, we could care less about the race for second place. But there’s a takeaway from last night that everyone in…