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The Lincoln Project Podcast

For nearly five years, the Lincoln Project has waged a relentless campaign of targeted attacks on Trump and his deranged ilk, armed with the most watched and talked-about ad content on the internet. At the helm of the Lincoln Project and host of this podcast is Rick Wilson. Sitting down with guests ranging from leading political minds to pop-culture icons, Rick leads discussions of everything from the big events of the week to in-depth conversations about guests' careers, accomplishments, and unique experiences. The Lincoln Project Podcast is committed to reigniting the political flame in every American and breaking down the biggest topics of yesterday, today, and tomorrow.
Christian Nationalism & Donald Trump: Stephen Ujaki Unpacks 'Bad Faith'
Rick Wilson checks in from the DNC in Chicago and brings you his interview with Stephen Ukaki about his film, 'Bad Faith: Christian Nationalism's Unholy War on Democracy.’ Their discussion explores the ways in which evangelical activism and religious manipulation have shaped the political landscape and caused the emergence of Christian Nationalism, a dangerous bastardization of the Gospels that helped Donald Trump win the election in 2016 and, if left unchecked, could help him win this year as well. Follow Stephen Ujaki on X @StephenUjaki, watch his film – ‘Bad Faith: Christian Nationalism's Unholy War on Democracy’ – on fine streaming platforms everywhere, learn more about the film or arrange a screening at www.badfaithdocumentary.com.
Christo-FascismDemocratic Party
August 22, 2024
The Method to the GOP’s Madness: Brian Tyler Cohen Explains
Rick dives deep with Brian Tyler Cohen about his explosive new book, "Shameless: Republicans’ Deliberate Dysfunction and the Battle to Preserve Democracy." Together, they unpack the glaring hypocrisy between the GOP’s ‘patriotic’ talk and their counterintuitive actions, while also stressing the urgent need for Democrats to stay focused and secure the necessary votes to preserve democracy.
Republican PartyDemocratic PartyKamala Harris
August 15, 2024
Mickey Bergman: Bringing American Hostages Home
Rick speaks with hostage negotiator Mickey Bergman on what it takes to bring wrongly-detained Americans home from Russia and other hostile actors.
US GovernmentRussian FederationVladimir Putin
August 13, 2024
Preet Bharara on Trump’s Endless Legal Jeopardy
Rick Wilson interviews Preet Bharara on Trump’s alleged ten million Egyptian bribe, as well as his ongoing corruption and legal troubles. They also dive into the impact of Kamala Harris’s campaign, attacks on her identity, and the crucial 2024 election. Follow Preet Bharara on X @PreetBharara, listen to his podcast - “Stay Tuned With Preet” - on your favorite podcasting platform, and buy his book - “Doing Justice: A Prosecutor's Thoughts on Crime, Punishment, and the Rule of Law” at fine bookstores everywhere.
Donald Trump Donald Trump indictmentKamala Harris
August 8, 2024
Molly Jong-Fast on Kamala's Launch and Trump's Crash
Rick Wilson and Molly Jong-Fast talk Kamala's big launch, the Trump campaign in panic, and how music and pop culture are a not-so-secret weapon for the Harris campaign. Follow Molly Jong-Fast on X @MollyJongFast, listen to her podcast - ‘Fast Politics’ - on your favorite podcasting platform, and read her articles on Vanity Fair here: https://www.vanityfair.com/contributor/molly-jong-fast.
Kamala HarrisDonald Trump 2024 Presidential Election
August 6, 2024
Brody Mullins on the insidious “Wolves of K Street”
Rick and author Brody Mullins explore how Washington really works, focusing on the power of corporate lobbying and the influence of money in politics. They discuss how corporations often have more power than the government, the incredible amount of time politicians spend raising money, and the role of lobbyists in crafting legislation. Follow Brody Mullins on X @BrodyMullinsDC, and buy his book “The Wolves of K Street” at fine bookstores everywhere.
U.S. Economy 2024 Presidential Election
August 1, 2024
Rick and Michael Steele On The Kamala Election
Rick talks to Michael Steele about the candidacy of Kamala Harris and the excitement and energy she brings to the campaign. They also touch on the lack of a “plan B” from the Trump campaign, and the need to prepare for potential election challenges from the right. Follow Michael Steele on X at @MichaelSteele, listen to his podcast - The Michael Steele Podcast - on your favorite podcasting platform, and watch him on The Weekend on MSNBC. Follow Rick Wilson at @TheRickWilson on X and subscribe to his Substack at therickwilson.substack.com.
Kamala Harris2024 Presidential ElectionDonald Trump
July 25, 2024
Rick talks with Election SuperLawyer Mario Nicolais
Rick talks with Lincoln Project Chief Counsel Mario Nicolais about Biden’s withdrawal, the Supreme Court case over eliminating Trump from the Colorado ballot and the implications of the immunity decision. They also discuss the current political landscape and make predictions leading up to the 2024 election.
2024 Presidential ElectionKamala HarrisDonald Trump
July 23, 2024
"What in the Actual F*ck?!" – Rick's Take on the Bizarre RNC
Rick Wilson dives head-first into the bizarre spectacle of the Republican National Convention. From Trump’s relentless self-adulation to the GOP’s cult-like devotion, the cracks in the MAGA movement, and the Trump family’s quest for dynastic rule. Follow Rick Wilson at @TheRickWilson on X and subscribe to his Substack at therickwilson.substack.com.
Republican PartyAttempted Assassination: Donald J. TrumpJD Vance
July 19, 2024
Rick And Tristan Snell Talk About The Real Causes Of The Assassination Attempt
In this episode, Rick Wilson and legal analyst Tristan Snell discuss Judge Cannon’s dismissal of Trump’s case, the recent assassination attempt on Trump, and its impact on political discourse. They also explore the issues of broken young men, online extremism, and legal immunity for the tech and gun industries. Follow Tristan Snell an X at @TristanSnell, read his Substack at www.tristansnell.com and buy his book “Taking Down Trump” at fine booksellers everywhere.
Donald Trump Donald Trump indictment
July 16, 2024
Biden's Nato Summit Performance – Media Frenzy vs. Reality
In this episode of “The Elephant in the Room,” Rick Wilson discusses the recent media portrayal of Joe Biden as frail and incapable, contrasting it with Biden’s strong performance at the NATO summit press conference. Rick emphasizes the divergence between media expectations and reality, highlighting Biden’s command over foreign and domestic policies. He also delves into the relentless efforts of the Lincoln Project to combat Donald Trump’s influence and potential return to power. The episode critiques the media’s role in shaping public perception and underscores the ongoing political battle against Trump
Joe BidenRusso-Ukrainian WarDonald Trump
July 12, 2024
Art Imitating Life And Life Imitating Art With Daniel Silva
Rick Wilson talks with New York Times bestselling author Daniel Silva about his latest novel, 'A Death in Cornwall,' which takes place against the backdrop of the British political scene. The book explores the use of fine art for money laundering and the global oligarchy of the super-rich. The conversation also touches on the rise of Putinism, the link between doctrinaire Christianity and hard-right authoritarian politics, and the historical context of his Gabriel Allon series.
Christo-FascismAuthoritarianismUnited Kingdom
July 11, 2024
It's All About The Taxes With Ro Khanna
Rick Wilson interviews Congressman Ro Khanna, who represents Silicon Valley, on a range of critical topics. They discuss the tech industry’s support for Donald Trump, America’s and Congress’s readiness for artificial general intelligence (AGI), the necessity of antitrust regulation in Silicon Valley, the future of TikTok, and the impact of disinformation on politics.
Artificial IntelligenceGen Z
July 10, 2024
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