The Republican Party’s Week of Insanity

The Lincoln Project

Society & Culture, Daily News, News, Politics

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🗓️ 11 April 2023

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Host Reed Galen shares his thoughts on the Republican Party’s past week of insanity (indictment, expulsions, everything Florida, etc) in which the GOP crossed the political event horizon. Also, the Wisconsin Supreme Court election result proves again that Americans continue to denounce “MAGA Crazy” in favor of “normal”. Plus, a question to everyone in the pro-democracy coalition: Do you want to win? If you’d like to connect with The Lincoln Project, send an email to [email protected].

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0:00.0	Hey, everyone, it's Reed.
0:01.0	Before we get started, I just want to ask everybody to keep your eyes and ears open
0:06.3	as we get deeper into 2023.
0:09.1	If you have questions, email us podcast at LincolnProject.us.
0:14.9	We want to hear what you're hearing.
0:16.4	We want to see what you're seeing.
0:17.7	We want to know what you're wondering about podcast at LincolnProject.us.
0:23.0	Give us your questions, your thoughts, your concerns, and anything you think might be
0:27.3	of interest to the fight for American democracy.
0:30.4	And now on with the show.
0:39.9	Welcome back to the LincolnProject.
0:41.7	I'm your host, Reed Gailan.
0:44.1	Today, I'm once again coming to you solo because after the last week or 10 days gang, I just
0:49.8	felt like I needed to spend a few minutes giving you my thoughts on everything that's transpired
0:54.6	and what could really only be called as the Republican Party's week of insanity.
1:00.7	So let's talk about it.
1:02.7	One thing I think we saw in the last week or so is maggot crossing the event horizon.
1:11.0	And to use an astronomical expression, the event horizon is like the edge of the black
1:15.6	hole, right?
1:16.6	That's like where you get sucked in.
1:18.9	Gravity can't escape.
1:20.4	Light can't escape.
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