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The Lincoln Project

355: The Elephant in the Room: Fitness to Lead

The Lincoln Project

The Lincoln Project

News, Government, Politics, News Commentary

4.69.1K Ratings

🗓️ 28 June 2024

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

Rick Wilson discusses the decline in Donald Trump's mental and physical fitness, contrasting it with Joe Biden's resilience and vision for the future. He emphasizes Trump's moral failings and the need to reach out to evangelical voters who support him. The conversation also includes a segment called 'Blocked and Reported' where Wilson reads and responds to mean tweets. Overall, the conversation highlights the importance of character, leadership, and the ongoing fight against the MAGA movement.


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0:00.0

If you go and read my essay on This is Why I Block You, you will know why we blocked various people.

0:05.3

So, shit, I was rolling, too.

0:10.3

Ah, damn it.

0:11.1

Your task will not be an easy one.

0:13.5

Your enemy is well trained, well equipped, and battlehardened.

0:17.3

There is not a liberal America and a conservative America.

0:20.9

There is the United States of America.

0:25.9

Good night.

0:26.8

And good luck.

0:27.7

We'll rename me this special Friday episode now, The Elephant in the Room.

0:36.8

Now, I want to say the elephant in the room this time is Donald Trump's fitness, both mental and physical.

0:43.3

You are watching it play out every day.

0:46.7

The reason the Maga world is on a constant blistering, never-ending attack saying that Joe Biden's a 5,000-year-old senile skeleton

0:56.4

barely able to walk, and he spends his day staring at daytime television drooling into a

1:02.2

bucket of oatmeal. The reason they say that every day is that secretly, and not so secretly,

1:09.3

they know that Donald Trump's mental and physical condition is weakening.

1:13.3

They know that Donald Trump's mental and physical acuity is not what it was.

1:18.7

Not just in 2016 or 2020 or last year, but six months ago, the decline is marked.

1:26.9

It is rapid. It is powerful. When he's out

1:30.4

there at these events now, I mean, yesterday, it was just pure word salad. It was, it was,

1:36.5

blibble, blah, blah, blah, he was not speaking English. They may have been English words,

1:42.3

but they were ordered in such a way that no human being

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