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The Lincoln Project

The Moonstruck Moment with Michael Steele

The Lincoln Project

The Lincoln Project

Society & Culture, Daily News, News, Politics

4.78.4K Ratings

🗓️ 28 September 2023

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

Host Reed Galen is joined by Former Lt. Governor of Maryland and Former Chairman of the Republican National Committee, Michael Steele. They discuss the field of 2024 GOP presidential candidates, the normative force of MAGA/right-wing media, and what to make of the impending government shutdown (and Kevin McCarthy’s catch-22). Plus, why our nation as a whole needs to re-embrace “E Pluribus Unum”. To hear more from Michael Steele, tune in to The Michael Steele Podcast and check out MichaelSteeleNetwork.com. If you’d like to ask a question or share a comment with The Lincoln Project, send an email to [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hello, I'm Ian Sulling and I'm with one of McCain's farmers who grow their

0:03.9

petite. Hang on, these are odd-looking potatoes. That's kale Ian. You do know you

0:08.8

need potato to make chips, right? Yes, but we don't just grow potatoes. We

0:13.4

actually rotate different crops to help keep the soil healthy. So we eat

0:16.6

McCain chips. I'm helping do some good. Exactly, yeah. You're supporting the move

0:21.1

to regenerative farming. By the way, I do know the difference between kale and

0:25.2

potatoes. Of course you do. McCain, let's all Japan. Hey, everyone, it's

0:32.0

right. Before we get started, this month the Lincoln Project is going to be

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dedicating itself and our energy to making sure that Americans across the

0:41.2

country know the good job that Joe Biden is doing on behalf of the American

0:45.4

people and on behalf of the United States. I hope you'll tune into our work and

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share the content and materials we're putting out with your friends and

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neighbors. Guys, the next 14 months are as crucial a time as we've seen in our

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living memory. Go to LincolnProject.us or join the union dot us to get

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involved. And now on with the show.

1:16.5

Welcome back to the Lincoln Project. I'm your host, Ray Gailan. Today I'm joined

1:21.9

by Michael Steele, former Lieutenant Governor of Maryland, former chairman of

1:25.1

the Republican National Committee, current political analyst for MSNBC, and

1:29.4

host up the Michael Steele podcast available wherever fine podcasts are found.

1:33.5

Today he's coming to us from the great state of Maryland. Michael, welcome back.

1:37.5

Hey, Ray, it's good to see you, man. How you doing? I'm doing well and I hope

1:42.5

you are as well. It's been a while, so we have much to catch up on, but I want

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