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The creators of the most watched and talked-about ad content in the political/cultural sphere, THE LINCOLN PROJECT, and co-founder/host Rick Wilson, have a reputation for saying the things others are afraid to say. Headed up by LP's notorious creative team, THE LINCOLN PROJECT podcast features a range of special guests, from leading political minds to the hottest pop-culture icons. Broadening the ... more

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Recent Guests

Amanda Roberts
Sister of Virginia Giuffre and advocate for survivors of sexual abuse.
Episode: Nobody's Girl: Virginia Giuffre's Reckoning for Epstein, Maxwell, & the Billionaire Elite
Sky Roberts
Brother of Virginia Giuffre and advocate for survivors of sexual abuse.
Episode: Nobody's Girl: Virginia Giuffre's Reckoning for Epstein, Maxwell, & the Billionaire Elite
Amy Wallace
Co-author of 'Nobody's Girl' and advocate for victims of sexual abuse.
Episode: Nobody's Girl: Virginia Giuffre's Reckoning for Epstein, Maxwell, & the Billionaire Elite
Adelita Grijalva
Newly elected Congresswoman representing Arizona's 7th district
U.S. Congress
Episode: House Arrest: Mike Johnson Locks Out AZ
Andrew Ross Sorkin
Author of "Too Big to Fail" and "1929: Inside the Greatest Crash in History and How It Shattered a Nation"
Dealbook, MSNBC, CNBC
Episode: It’s the Economy, Stupid. It’s the Stupid Economy.
Antonia Hylton
MSNBC host and author of 'Madness, Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum'
MSNBC
Episode: Whitewashing History, Blacking Out the Press
Elie Honig
Smart legal analyst and former prosecutor
Episode: When You Come At The King with Elie Honig
James Talarico
Newly announced candidate for the United States Senate from Texas, former middle school teacher
Episode: Fresh Blood vs. Fossilized Fools with James Talarico
Jonathan Mahler
Author of 'The Gods of New York'
The New York Times
Episode: Trump: The Fifth Crime Family

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Rick Wilson
Co-founder and host, known for his candid and critical approach to political discourse, focusing on accountability and social justice.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 11.4k ratings
  • Too many Ads

    Too many commercials . The same mistake the networks made. We love your podcast - don’t destroy it with too many commercial breaks.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    coyote dancing
    United States19 days ago
  • Refreshing non-liberal perspective on Trump

    This is one of my go-to pods. Rick understands MAGA and the republican institutions but calls out their hypocrisy and dangerousness in the most scathing and insightful ways. This is true patriotism.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Gone2SeeRiverMan
    United States24 days ago
  • Great show Rick!

    Great Show Rick!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    joharri3
    United Statesa month ago
  • No! Shorter show, please.

    Thank you for asking.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    NDRRRRRNND
    United Statesa month ago
  • Great podcast

    Great podcast, and do prefer the longer format!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Hky1812
    United Statesa month ago

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House Arrest: Mike Johnson Locks Out AZ
Q: What are you looking forward to working on if you guys are in the majority next time?
Adelita Grijalva wants to focus on environmental justice, Medicare for all, affordable housing, and rebuilding the Department of Education among other issues.
House Arrest: Mike Johnson Locks Out AZ
Q: When is Mike Johnson going to do the right thing and swear you in?
Adelita Grijalva has not had any direct communication with the Speaker's office and will not be sworn in until Congress resumes session.
411: Capitol Police Officer Danny Hodges on January 6th
Q: Do you feel like MPD and the Capitol Police are ready if this happens again?
Danny believes that MPD takes what happened seriously and is preparing for future incidents, despite staffing challenges.
411: Capitol Police Officer Danny Hodges on January 6th
Q: Did you encounter any of those folks during the course of this day?
Danny mentions seeing branding and gear from groups like the Oath Keepers and Three Percenters, confirming their presence at the Capitol.
411: Capitol Police Officer Danny Hodges on January 6th
Q: When did you get deployed to the Capitol that day?
Danny's unit was assigned to work the rally early on January 6, and they were eventually deployed to the Capitol as the situation escalated.

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Focused on political discourse and social commentary, this production engages its listeners with a blend of current events, history, and personal anecdotes. Topics range from critical analyses of U.S. presidential investigations and media ethics to discussions about social justice and the implications of redistricting. Notably, the conversations often include significant cultural references and explore the impact of public figures on contemporary society. The dynamic nature of the content is designed to resonate with individuals who are keenly interested in understanding political landscapes while also addressing broader societal issues, making it accessible to a diverse audience.

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2. Sky Roberts
3. Amy Wallace
4. Adelita Grijalva
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6. Antonia Hylton
7. Elie Honig
8. James Talarico

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