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Democrats need to be in the business of winning elections right now, everything else comes second. Ben Wikler joins the LP Podcast to talk about big tent politics and uniting behind a common goal. Watch: https://youtu.be/qmCVz1X-kCw

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Wow. Iowa MAGA Senate candidate Ashley Hinson has taken nearly $90,000 in donations from billionaires named in the Epstein Files. https://www.thedailybeast.com/exclusive-iowa-gop-senate-candidate-ashley-hinson-faces-fresh-heat-over-epstein-pen-pal-campaign-donor-cash/

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Donald Trump's health is deteriorating and the coverup isn't fooling anybody. Rick Wilson discusses how Trump's team are desperately hiding his frailty on The Trump Report.

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Rick reports back from a week of speaking in the UK — on America’s declining standing abroad, the rise of authoritarian populism, and the growing pull of social media, foreign actors, and political figures on Western democracy. Watch here: https://youtu.be/nDzV3dvJ4po

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Donald Trump wants to use your tax dollars to pay off January 6th rioters who beat cops with flag poles, and the GOP at large has nothing to say about it. They don't care, it's that simple.

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ATTENTION: The Breakdown is on break this week while Rick and Maya are in London. Catch up on all things Lincoln at our Youtube channel, and watch past episodes like this one: https://www.youtube.com/live/7YxwCabl3O8?si=tmrZyM58LAAQlA0u

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Oh look, the Commerce Department quietly announced 7 new equity stakes in private companies. Brought to you by the people fighting "communism." https://thehill.com/policy/technology/6000186-commerce-ai-chips-stakes/

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He swears they can't track the disease because it's 'hard to track', not because they stopped tracking it. https://bit.ly/4x4VR0C

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Hey MAGA, America has spoken. They hate Trump.

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Almost showtime! Rick Wilson and Maya May are in London at the Leicester Square Theatre for a live roundtable on the rise of authoritarianism.

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The Republican Party has become an unserious organization full of unserious people. LP Sr Advisor Stuart Stevens has more on MSNOW:

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MSNOW: A new poll shows that 66% of Americans believe the Iran war has not been worthwhile, that includes about 40% of Republicans.

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JUST IN: U.S. economic growth slows to 1.5% in the second quarter, falling short of ​​economists’ expectations. Is this the winning, MAGA?

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Epstein survivor on Trump's criminal lawyer Todd Blanche: "Yeah, I mean, he actually said the words 'get to the point' to us. We're survivors who've been waiting to meet with him for 9 months, 8 months. We've been asking for meetings, and he very much said, 'can you get to the point already?'"

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Things have gotten so bad for the Republican Party that they're now trying to remind you about the year 2020.

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This is a very big deal. Donald Trump is screwing with seniors on fixed incomes, causing them to pay more for drugs they need to stay alive. https://www.wsj.com/health/healthcare/trump-administration-to-end-medicare-drug-plan-subsidy-76d255d1

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The president is out of control but Republicans aren’t willing to admit it. They’d rather cling on to Trump than act in America’s interests. Listen to LP Sr Advisor Stuart Stevens on MSNOW:

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Trump is willing to risk our national security if it means he gets a new jet. Listen to LP Sr Advisor Stuart Stevens explain on MSNOW:

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LONDON: On July 30 at the Leicester Square Theatre, Rick Wilson and Maya May join a roundtable on the rise of authoritarianism. Get your tickets here: https://www.leicestersquaretheatre.com/show/the-authoritarian-playbook/

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Rick Wilson with a reminder: Americans don't fold in the dark — we do our best work there. Watch the full message: https://youtu.be/vBE1-PTkR0o?si=7pfc7EXrjnDEXS8W

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LONDON: On July 30 at the Leicester Square Theatre, Rick Wilson and Maya May join a roundtable on the rise of authoritarianism. Get your tickets here: https://www.leicestersquaretheatre.com/show/the-authoritarian-playbook/

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No new Breakdown this week, but you can always catch up on old episodes like the one below at our YouTube channel. Rick and Maya will be back soon with more. https://www.youtube.com/live/eRihj_qXUYw?si=rc9UgTZaziH5UmI6

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Trump appointed Pete Hegseth to humiliate Congress, and now he’s humiliating the entire country. LP Senior Advisor Stuart Stevens talks Iran war on MSNOW:

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Trump promised no new foreign wars, and MAGA can’t keep ignoring the Iran disaster. Stuart Stevens goes on MSNOW to share some hard truths:

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LONDON: On July 30 at the Leicester Square Theatre, Rick Wilson and Maya May join a roundtable on the rise of authoritarianism. Get your tickets here: https://www.leicestersquaretheatre.com/show/the-authoritarian-playbook/

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Gabe Evans' two-faced politics is being exposed. He's sinking with Trump while @MannyRutinel gains momentum.

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LONDON: On July 30 at the Leicester Square Theatre, Rick Wilson and Maya May join a roundtable on the rise of authoritarianism. Get your tickets here: https://www.leicestersquaretheatre.com/show/the-authoritarian-playbook/

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If you think this ad is ridiculous, you don’t know Trump. www.youtube.com/watch?v=iZ5I...

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"They are free. They just have to find the nerve to vote like it." Read @therickwilson.bsky.social's take on Tillis, Cornyn, and The Epstein Vote. https://open.substack.com/pub/therickwilson/p/tillis-cornyn-and-the-epstein-vote?r=1ne2d&utm_medium=ios

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LONDON: On July 30 at the Leicester Square Theatre, Rick Wilson and Maya May join a roundtable on the rise of authoritarianism. Get your tickets here: https://www.leicestersquaretheatre.com/show/the-authoritarian-playbook/

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