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The Lincoln Project

Say it, "It’s the messaging, stupid.”

The Lincoln Project

The Lincoln Project

Society & Culture, Daily News, News, Politics

4.78.4K Ratings

🗓️ 14 June 2024

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

Host Rick Wilson has a come-to-Jesus moment with the campaigns and politicians who stand in opposition to Donald Trump. The lesson? Get on message. Follow Rick Wilson at @TheRickWilson on X and subscribe to his sub stack at https://therickwilson.substack.com. Learn more about Kawme Jackson and Jason Palmer at their project's website: www.togetherpurple.org. Join the fight with Lincoln Project at www.lincolnproject.us and follow us on X at @ProjectLincoln. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hey folks, welcome to Rantapalooza.

0:03.2

I don't know what we're going to finally call it,

0:04.9

but you know I tend to have the occasional emotional outburst

0:09.2

and expression of my consternation

0:10.8

with the situation in this country,

0:12.4

mostly regarding the orange Muppet.

0:14.8

Excuse me, I can't say that, the Ff-Muppet,

0:17.4

that's just wrong.

0:18.4

Your task will not be an easy one.

0:21.0

Your enemy is well trained, well equipped in battle hard.

0:24.0

There is not a liberal America and a conservative America.

0:28.0

There is the United States of America.

0:31.0

And the... of America. Good night and good luck.

0:35.0

You know, a lot of people have asked me in the last couple of weeks,

0:39.0

especially in the last week since the verdict on Trump and this conviction, like, what's the best way to message

0:44.3

against Trump? What's the best thing to do? What hits him the hardest right now? And look,

0:49.4

I'm going to be really, really direct with you. The convictions are much bigger than you think.

0:56.0

And this worries me because some of our Democratic allies are thinking like

1:00.0

let's move on to policy and talk about electric cars or the economy.

1:04.0

No, please, please, I beg of you.

1:07.0

This race, just like 2020, is a referendum on Donald Trump.

1:11.0

It's not even a referendum on Joe Biden at a certain level. It's a referendum about Donald

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