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Lest we forget that The Lincoln Project are, after all, still Republicans

Rick Wilson

“…they [Republicans] have built a structure…an autocratic structure in a very short window of time, that has put American democracy in an enormous degree of peril.” ~Rick Wilson

[Video: ‘If Donald Trump is not dead or in jail, he will run for president’]

Gayle Leslie

Written by Gayle Leslie

Author of “Dwelling in the Vast Divine.1 & .2" Political consultant, policy wonk. https://www.amazon.com/Dwelling-Vast-Divine-1-Serialized-Memoir/dp/1495477746

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