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The Breakdown

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The Lincoln Project's "The Breakdown" is a weekly political commentary show hosted by Rick Wilson and Maya May. The show features analysis of current events, interviews with political figures, and commentary on the 2020 presidential election and the Trump administration.The show's hosts are both experienced political operatives and commentators. Wilson is a Republican strategist who has worked for campaigns across the country. Together, they provide a unique perspective on the political landscape.The show's format is conversational and engaging. Wilson and Maya often have lively debates about current events. They also interview a variety of guests, including politicians, journalists, and activists. The show is not afraid to tackle controversial issues, and it often takes a critical look at the Trump administration."The Breakdown" has been praised for its sharp and insightful commentary. It has been ranked among the top political podcasts in the country, and it has a large and active online following. The show is a must-watch for anyone who wants to stay up-to-date on the latest political news and analysis. This is NOT the official The Breakdown channel. You can find the official one on Youtube. I only provide this podcast to make it listenable on the go. Please support the Lincoln Project. Thank you. This is the official youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@TheLincolnProject

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A historic blue wave sweeps across America as Democrats retake decisive control of both the House and the Senate, repudiating Donald Trump's agenda. From stunning Senate flips in Texas, South Carolina, Kansas, and Maine to historic gubernatorial breakthroughs in Georgia and Ohio, voters reject Republican extremism and demand action on affordability and accountability. We break down the night's biggest calls, triumphant victory speeches, and sharpest political reactions. Sources: NBC News, ABC News, MS NOW, The Jim Acosta Show, Lincoln Square, The Don Lemon Show, The Bulwark, and The Lincoln Project.

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