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Stuart Stevens

Resolute Square Partner and The Lincoln Project advisor

About Stuart Stevens

Stuart Stevens grew up in Mississippi, a seventh-generation Mississippian. For a very long time he’s been driven by a fascination and love of politics, film, and writing and has pursued those interests throughout his life. 

Stuart Stevens was a founding partner in Strategic Partners & Media and stepped down from the company in April 2019. He is currently an advisor to The Lincoln Project and is working on his next novel.

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What We're Tracking - And Why You Should
Our strategists sift through the meaningless and noise and focus on what really matters and must be watched this week.
September 27, 2023
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Strategy Session: Shutdown, showdowns, and Swifties for Democracy
Strategy Session

Strategy Session

Trump can't legally buy a gun while the Dems can't stop shooting themselves in the foot with their criticism of Biden and foolishness of playing footsie with a Biden primary challenge. As Rick would say, #GetYouShitTogether. From a potential shutdown to a fire sale on Trump properties, this episode has it all. And who knew our strategists are Swifties?! Join us every Tuesday at 7 PM ET for new episodes of The Strategy Session LIVE.
September 26, 2023
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Strategy Session: Sept. 19, 2023
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Strategy Session

Catch up on the latest from Rick, Reed, Joe, and Stuart!
September 19, 2023
Rick Wilson's Enemies List
The Sham Of The Republican Party
The Enemies List

Rick Wilson's The Enemies List

On this episode of The Enemies List, best-selling author and former GOP strategist, Stuart Stevens, joins Rick to expose the sham that is the Republican Party. For decades Stuart was behind the curtain helping elect governors, members of the US House and Senate, and presidents. He shares his cold, hard assessment of the demise of his former party and its rise as an authoritarian, anti-American force today.
September 6, 2023
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Strategy Session: Trump's Fear Of Premature Incarceration
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Strategy Session

Trump just keeps losing...in court. With a trial date in March '24, two YEARS sooner than he wanted, his fears of premature incarceration (before he can pardon himself) are growing. And boundaries are forming on the map of '24, and it's shaping up to be one hell of a weird / bad / consequential / violent / impossibly important year for our democracy. Join Rick, Stuart, and Joe with special guest Jeff Timmer for your weekly forecast.
August 29, 2023
The GOP Is A White Grievance Party
Stuart Stevens calls out the GOP and primary candidates.
August 23, 2023
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Strategy Session: Debate Prep with Rick, Reed, Stuart, & Joe
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Strategy Session

The first GOP debate is on and the star is sure to be the elephant not in the room, Donald Trump. Reed, Rick, and Stuart took the lid off the good, bad, ridiculous, and traumatic of decades of debate prep, including for multiple POTUS candidates.
August 22, 2023
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Georgia Indictment: A RICO Case Against The GOP
Stuart Stevens calling it like he sees it - the GA indictment is an indictment of the response of the GOP to Trump; They let him do it.
August 18, 2023
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Strategy Session: Aug. 15, 2023
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Strategy Session

It's Trump's fourth set of indictments this year, but it is still anything but normal. Rick, Joe, Reed, and Stuart break down what happened, who they left out, and Trump's strategy of defiance.
August 15, 2023
Who Benefits From Debate Mania?
With debate mania set to kick off next week, now is a good time for another look at Stuart Stevens' piece on the RNC's post-2012 analysis (aka autopsy)
August 15, 2023
Strategy Session: August 8, 2023
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Strategy Session

The guys were joined by special guest David Pepper for a fantastic election night show to talk about the OH GOP's abomination - Article 1 - that would strip majority rule from the people of Ohio. David's showing how you get it done on the state level - prepare to be inspired!
August 8, 2023
Strategy Session: The Dark Days Of Donald Trump
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Strategy Session

The team brought fire tonight in the aftermath of Trump's latest indictments - along with six co-conspirators. The stakes couldn't be higher for America; Rick, Reed, Stuart, and Joe pull back the curtain on those looking to end democracy.
August 1, 2023
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Strategy Session: Pro-Slavery, Antisemitism, Voter Suppression: Must Be MAGA
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Strategy Session

The Right keeps moving the bar (or the Overton Window) on what defines going too far - a classic fascist tactic. Can any challenger take Trump out and does it even matter? Rick, Reed, Stuart, and Joe on this and more on the latest Strategy Session.
July 25, 2023