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The Lincoln Project

“Pudding Finger Torture Lawyer” with Tina Nguyen

The Lincoln Project

The Lincoln Project

Society & Culture, Daily News, News, Politics

4.78.4K Ratings

🗓️ 3 May 2023

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Host Reed Galen is joined by Tina Nguyen, National Correspondent with Puck. They discuss the dissent in the House GOP (and Kevin McCarthy’s overall weakness as Speaker), the latest with Fox News canning Tucker Carlson (and what could be next for Tucker), and how even though Trump has always been the presumptive GOP nominee for 2024...Ron DeSantis keeps looking worse and worse. Plus, a look inside the mind of the MAGA media ecosystem. If you’d like to connect with The Lincoln Project, send an email to [email protected].

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0:00.0

Hey, everybody, it's me before we get started.

0:01.9

I just want to remind everyone that the fight that we're facing is not about right versus

0:06.4

left.

0:07.4

And it's not about Republicans versus Democrats.

0:09.6

It's about democracy versus authoritarianism and never, ever let anybody tell you different.

0:15.3

The next 18 months will be the most crucial months in American political history since

0:20.4

1860.

0:22.2

Think about that game.

0:23.6

Now is the time to get involved.

0:25.2

To join the union dot us and sign up to be part of the pro-democracy army that will lead

0:31.2

us to victory next year.

0:33.1

And now on with the show.

0:42.6

Welcome back to the Lincoln Project.

0:44.6

I'm your host, Reed Jalen.

0:46.6

Today, I'm joined by Tina Witt, National Correspondent with Puck News.

0:50.9

I'm a writer, a time at Puck.

0:52.2

Tina wrote for Media, Vanity Fair, and Politico.

0:55.2

Today, we are together in studio here in Washington, DC.

0:58.8

Tina, welcome to the show.

1:00.4

Thank you for having me, my gosh.

1:02.7

So you are, you know, Puck has been around what a year, year and a half?

1:05.9

Yeah, I'm like, we're about to hit our two year.

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