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Tue Oct 13, 2020, 11:23 AM

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Rick Wilson on the future of the Lincoln Project. [View all] My Pet Orangutan Oct 2020 OP

"homeless republican" North Shore Chicago Oct 2020 #1

I'm thinking there are plenty of homeless republican vets, My Pet Orangutan Oct 2020 #3

Agreed. TwilightZone Oct 2020 #24

And many likely would vote for the person that has them that way, Trump. Blue_true Oct 2020 #69

Interesting read Sherman A1 Oct 2020 #2

FYI Trumpocalypse Oct 2020 #7

they are doing amazing work AlexSFCA Oct 2020 #4

I was one of those" pre-Nixon repubs" ewagner Oct 2020 #42

Goldwater. My Pet Orangutan Oct 2020 #48

In a sense, that's true ewagner Oct 2020 #55

Thank you for posting this. Rick has said that his old career paid very, very well octoberlib Oct 2020 #5

If they want to stop Trumpism in the future the work continues JI7 Oct 2020 #6

No argument there My Pet Orangutan Oct 2020 #9

Agree. Voting rights must be restored ASAP! ananda Oct 2020 #10

K&R betsuni Oct 2020 #8

Ok...Will be looking forward to seeing a Lincoln Party!... Illumination Oct 2020 #11

Lincoln's Party killed off the Whigs in the 1850s My Pet Orangutan Oct 2020 #12

You know your history! Welcome to DU!... Illumination Oct 2020 #15

Lincoln's Party is the Democratic Party of Today whose base is Black Voters . JI7 Oct 2020 #17

Good minds are having good discussions bucolic_frolic Oct 2020 #13

When judging Bill Clinton, I keep in mind, My Pet Orangutan Oct 2020 #14

Well, Clinton did "end welfare as we know it." 3Hotdogs Oct 2020 #20

Republicans controlled the House. betsuni Oct 2020 #22

nafta was a success for a lot of ppl. ihas2stinkyfeet Oct 2020 #28

NAFTA was George HW Bush's baby TexasBushwhacker Oct 2020 #64

Dunno. The internet tubes say Clinton signed it. 3Hotdogs Oct 2020 #65

Yes, Clinton signed it. It was a bipartisan agreement TexasBushwhacker Oct 2020 #67

It worked out fine and things would have kept improving if we got Gore instead of Bush JI7 Oct 2020 #72

It seems things happen in cycles. mwooldri Oct 2020 #33

The Lincoln Project have said thsat they will be active in the 2020 midterms, My Pet Orangutan Oct 2020 #44

My problem. jaxexpat Oct 2020 #36

Thank you for this transcription! Mike 03 Oct 2020 #16

Get rid of all the tea party turds in congress. That will go a long way Kahuna Oct 2020 #18

"we decided we would burn it all to the ground" My Pet Orangutan Oct 2020 #19

Fire can be cleansing. Historic NY Oct 2020 #23

K&R highplainsdem Oct 2020 #21

KNR niyad Oct 2020 #25

They will always be Republicans - Do not be fooled into thinking they are friends martouf Oct 2020 #26

If their next project is Electoral Reform, My Pet Orangutan Oct 2020 #27

I won't ever be able to forget these things. calimary Oct 2020 #30

Sorry I'm with him GusBob Oct 2020 #32

Thank you. jaxexpat Oct 2020 #39

You mean like Elizabeth Warren , who was a Republican until she was 47? octoberlib Oct 2020 #45

They have clearly stated their goal is to remove Trump. Not to become enlightened. martouf Oct 2020 #53

Steve Schmidt said same sex marriage should be legal in 2008 JI7 Oct 2020 #70

Steve Schmidt is responsible for giving us Sarah Palin. Need I say more? martouf Oct 2020 #75

Burn and rebuild from the ground up Roc2020 Oct 2020 #29

The GOP of the 1920s & 30s NewJeffCT Oct 2020 #35

Demographics are against them. Turin_C3PO Oct 2020 #40

I believe TLP, if they do go the Lincoln Party route, will attempt to disregard the nutty Right most OnDoutside Oct 2020 #56

And Amy Coney Barrett should seal the GOP coffin. i hope we can bury it on Nov. 3. Tnks Mitch! nt Boogiemack Oct 2020 #31

The Members of the Lincoln Project have burned their ties to the GOP Gothmog Oct 2020 #34

Saw him on 60 minutes DownriverDem Oct 2020 #37

That last paragraph!! Ferrets are Cool Oct 2020 #38

Wilson spent many years helping to create this monster dlk Oct 2020 #41

I watch their LP vlogs on youtube. They acknowledge their participation... Kahuna Oct 2020 #57

I don't dispute the excellent work they're doing in this election dlk Oct 2020 #60

Even on 60 mins Sunday night, they said they're done with gop politics... Kahuna Oct 2020 #61

Understood, expediency is what matters today dlk Oct 2020 #63

Why do we discuss and argue politics? GusBob Oct 2020 #43

K&R brer cat Oct 2020 #46

I'm going to light a stick of dynamite here and toss it in Tarc Oct 2020 #47

I believe Rick Wilson and Steve Schmidt FakeNoose Oct 2020 #49

I think they are gonna burrow into the GOP like a tick and wreak havoc. roamer65 Oct 2020 #66

After Watergate, the Democratic Party got pulled hard to the right. yardwork Oct 2020 #50

Democratic Party got pulled hard to the right My Pet Orangutan Oct 2020 #51

+1000 Celerity Oct 2020 #52

What's ironic is that Trumpers just dismiss LP as "doing it for the money" Azathoth Oct 2020 #54

Thanks, I listened to the full podcast, it's excellent and Wilmore is a super interviewer. Raw, but OnDoutside Oct 2020 #58

yw My Pet Orangutan Oct 2020 #62

This is a must-read for DUers. Kick, Rec, Bookmark. Hekate Oct 2020 #59

Did he mention Max Cleland? NorthOf270 Oct 2020 #68

Not as such, but reading between the lines My Pet Orangutan Oct 2020 #71

Not specifically. These guys admit they were mercenaries for the right. It was never personal. GulfCoast66 Oct 2020 #73

I still say they should just rename the Republican Party Poiuyt Oct 2020 #74