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Best The Lincoln Project Episodes

ByThe Lincoln Project
497 episodes

The creators of the most watched and talked-about ad content in the political/cultural sphere, THE LINCOLN PROJECT, and co-founder/host Rick Wilson, have a reputation for saying the things others are afraid to say. Headed up by LP's notorious creative team, THE LINCOLN PROJECT podcast features a range of special guests, from leading political minds to the hottest pop-culture icons. Broadening the subject matter beyond politics and making the conversation more relatable to everyone, The Lincoln Project podcast’s mission is to reignite the political flame in every American and break down the biggest topics of yesterday, today, and tomorrow.

#1

Unpacking Trump, the Degenerate, with The New York Times

Join Rick Wilson as he engages with Jonah Bromwich of The New York Times to dissect the implications of the Stormy Daniels case and its impact on American society. This episode not only covers legal complexities but also examines how our institutions are failing, making it a captivating listen for anyone interested in the intersection of politics and justice.

2025-06-0337m
#2

John Bolton on America's Isolationism

In this riveting episode, former UN Ambassador John Bolton discusses America's role on the global stage and the threats it faces today. His insights into foreign affairs and national security are particularly important for new listeners seeking to understand the complexities of international relations.

2025-05-2738m
#3

The Trump Crime Family

Rick Wilson dives into the controversial topic of the Trump family's alleged criminal activities in this eye-opening episode. It's a concise yet powerful exploration of the ongoing legal issues surrounding Trump, making it a must-listen for those intrigued by political scandals.

2025-05-0912m

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#4

Trump, a Doddering Old Fool

This episode dissects Trump's mental decline and the ramifications of his leadership style. With humor and sharp analysis, Rick provides a candid look at the current state of the White House, making it both entertaining and thought-provoking for newcomers.

2025-05-2317m
#5

Exhausted AF But, Still, We Persist (and Resist)

Rick discusses the collective exhaustion felt in the political landscape and its impact on democracy. This episode resonates with listeners who are feeling the emotional toll of current events, making it relatable and relevant.

2025-05-1620m
#6

Numbers Don't Lie

In this episode, Rick breaks down how the numbers related to Trump's presidency could lead to his downfall. This analytical approach offers listeners a unique perspective on political forecasting and accountability.

2025-04-2517m
#7

The Tipping Point

Rick explores the constitutional crises facing American democracy in this urgent episode. With the stakes higher than ever, this episode is essential listening for anyone concerned about the future of governance in the U.S.

2025-04-1825m
#8

Sheldon Whitehouse on Trump’s Flying Monkeys, Cosplaying Billionaires, & his Festival of Corruption

Senator Sheldon Whitehouse joins Rick for a lively discussion on the absurdities of modern politics under Trump. This episode is filled with sharp wit and keen observations, making it a highly engaging listen for newcomers.

2025-04-2235m
#9

From Baller to Senator: The G.O.A.T. of Virginia's Government

This episode features Senator Aaron Rouse, who shares his unique journey from the NFL to the Senate. His story is inspiring and provides a fresh perspective on public service, appealing to a broad audience.

2025-05-2037m
#10

Shock and Awe is NOT a Governing Strategy

Join Rick and Chris Whipple as they dissect the chaotic governance style of Trump and its implications. This episode offers a critical examination of political strategy, making it a compelling listen for political enthusiasts.

2025-04-2936m