The Resurgence of QAnon with Will Sommer

The Lincoln Project

Society & Culture, Daily News, News, Politics

4.7 • 8.4K Ratings

🗓️ 7 April 2023

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

Host Reed Galen is joined by Author and Daily Beast Politics Reporter, Will Sommer. They discuss the state of QAnon as it stands today, why such a significant part of our nation’s population was (and still is) drawn to QAnon, and why Donald Trump and QAnon continue to go hand-in-hand. Be sure to pick up Will Sommer’s latest book, Trust the Plan, wherever fine books are sold. 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.
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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.
0:40.2	Welcome back to the LincolnProject.
0:41.2	I'm your host, Reed Gale.
0:44.2	Today I'm joined by Wilson, politics reporter for the Daily Beast, and co-host of the podcast
0:49.6	Fever Dreams.
0:51.1	Prior to his time at the Beast, he was a campaign editor at The Hill and worked as a political
0:55.3	columnist for the Washington City paper.
0:57.6	His latest book is Trust the Plan, the rise of QAnon and the conspiracy that unhinged
1:03.2	America.
1:04.2	And it's available wherever find books are sold.
1:06.6	Today he's coming to us in studio from Washington, DC.
1:10.1	Well, welcome to the show.
1:11.8	Reed, thanks for having me.
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