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The Lincoln Project Is Sorry About All That

On the Media

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🗓️ 23 July 2020

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Summary

Doctor Frankenstein, welcome to the resistance.

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0:00.0

It's yet another day in this big, hot American summer.

0:05.0

You know what that means?

0:07.0

Another Lincoln Project ad gone viral on Twitter, bound for the evening news.

0:12.0

Coming up, we're going to go behind the Lincoln Project.

0:15.0

Those ads that seem to be driving the Trump world crazy.

0:18.0

This is the new Lincoln Project ad.

0:20.0

It's pretty epic, as many of these ads are.

0:21.6

Look, the Lincoln Project, it keeps turning around ads like this so fast.

0:24.6

This one went down in about 24 hours.

0:26.6

So when I saw these pictures from Virginia, I thought to myself,

0:28.6

that's going to be the next ad.

0:30.6

They're going to be running these commercials, showing him golfing amid the pandemic.

0:33.6

Just taking a look at that ad from the Lincoln Project, it is astounding to see really powerful.

0:39.1

What's your reaction to that?

0:42.3

The president's detractors tend to enjoy the ads.

0:45.5

His defenders on Fox are more critical, but one of the few examples of skepticism from elsewhere

0:51.3

on the TV screen came from a cartoon news show, tuning out the news, executive produced by Stephen Colbert.

0:59.0

We had our media arm, which is me and I'm expensive, make a new Lincoln project ad. Take a look at this.

1:04.0

President Trump is the most incompetent, corrupt president in history, and we need to do everything we can to stop him after compensating our strategists

1:12.2

complicit in the deaths of countless innocent lives and paying for overheads such as lodging at the

1:17.2

W. Hotel and the Standard, both of which have fantastic roof decks. Stop this corrupt grifter ruining

1:23.3

America. Donate to these savvy grifters who ruined it before and hope you don't look into them.

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