Steve Schmidt resigns from Lincoln Project

[irisblue]

Link to tweet

from the cited article...snip"Why it matters: Schmidt, a veteran Republican operative, is the latest and most high-profile departure from the group, which is reeling from revelations that another co-founder, John Weaver, used offers of professional advancement in a series of attempts to solicit sex from young men."

a bit more at Axios

[a kennedy]

1. Son of a bitch.......

😡 😡 😡

[jimfields33]

2. I see this falling apart and going away

However it did help in the last election so they did work. May not be as needed anymore anyway.

[abqtommy]

3. It's a bad optic, for sure but I'll wait for more info.

[irisblue]

4. I'm curious as well.

[Corgigal]

5. I heard on one of LPs

Podcast, Rick Wilson was mentioning Schmidt running for office. He lives in Utah, just something I heard.

[OneGrassRoot]

6. That would make the most sense. n/t

[Blue Owl]

7. I think they've served their purpose and run their course

[Thekaspervote]

8. Hopefully they have enough talent to hold it together

[ecstatic]

9. Who did they threaten right before all of these revelations

came out? Yikes!

Lock Weaver up but also follow the money, or should I say, follow the timeline!

[moonscape]

10. Schmidt is the one who posted on

Twitter the Jennifer Horn communication with the reporter Amandq, then deleted it. He apologized and resigned. Sounds like a mess over there.