Podcast Episodes
Back to Search4 Days. Vote Early, Ignore the Noise, and Know Exactly What to Do if Someone Tries to Intimidate You.
With four days to Election Day, Rick Wilson reveals the "secret" of this midterm cycle: Trump never took it seriously, but the electorate cares inten…
18 hours ago
The Final Stretch: Two Candidates, Two Red States, One Message
It’s a doubleheader for the last episode of the Lincoln Project Podcast before the 2026 midterm election. Rick is joined by two Democrats running in…
3 days, 18 hours ago
Rick’s Made Hard-Hitting Ads for Decades. Here’s Why The Ramaswamy Ad is Different.
This week’s EITR is an ad from Vivek Ramaswamy's campaign that features the estranged birth mother of Democratic nominee Amy Acton. Rick has made ha…
1 week ago
Hope Florida, Alligator Alcatraz, and How Florida Democrats Climbed Out of the Hole
This week, it’s a Florida DOUBLE-HEADER on the Lincoln Project Podcast. First up: retired Army Brigadier General Leela Gray, the Democratic nominee …
1 week, 3 days ago
18 DAYS TO GO AND MAGA IS PANICKING: Diesel Prices, Data Centers, and the end of a Ten Year Spell
With 18 DAYS to Election Day, reality is finally setting in. Republicans are watching the House slip away. Trump's supporters are staring at a visib…
2 weeks ago
Elon Musk Tried to Stop This Film. Alex Gibney Explains Why He’s so Scared.
Rick sits down with Oscar-winning documentarian Alex Gibney about MUSK, his four-hour film that started as a business profile and turned into someth…
2 weeks, 3 days ago
It’s Not the Democratic Brand, it’s Trump. Why the Blue Wave is Real, and How Not to Blow It.
Democrats are winning, and RICK WILSON says they have NO IDEA why. It isn't because the party's brand got better. It's because voters, including a L…
3 weeks ago
AI, TYRANNY, AND THE END OF DEMOCRACY: Timothy Snyder on the Crisis of Dignity Destroying America
Rick sits down with TIMOTHY SNYDER, the historian who literally wrote the book on tyranny, two of them, in fact: ON TYRANNY and ON FREEDOM. Snyder s…
3 weeks, 3 days ago
Donald and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Week
Rick is calling this the WORST WEEK the GOP has had in years, and the proof is in the polling. The map is getting uglier for Republicans by the day.…
4 weeks ago
PROFILES IN COWARDICE: Jacob Weisberg on the Men Who Knew Better, But Folded Anyway.
Rick sits down with JACOB WEISBERG, author of PROFILES IN COWARDICE, the book that exposes the men whose lack of courage enabled Trump 2.0. Jacob an…
1 month ago