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We can still learn from The Lincoln Project on how to message. (Original Post) Dawson Leery Feb 2021 OP
Their messaging didn't work Sympthsical Feb 2021 #1
The LP people are the kind of allies you keep at arm's length. DinahMoeHum Feb 2021 #2
+1 Dawson Leery Feb 2021 #4
Steve Schmidt became a democrat. Bev54 Feb 2021 #3
I'd rather learn from Democrats like Meidas Touch. Baked Potato Feb 2021 #5
I don't see that happening BannonsLiver Feb 2021 #6
Yes pattyloutwo Feb 2021 #7
Agreed Dawson Leery Feb 2021 #8

Sympthsical

(9,111 posts)
1. Their messaging didn't work
Fri Feb 12, 2021, 10:27 PM
Feb 2021
https://news.yahoo.com/viral-lincoln-project-ads-did-191512508.html

Democratic pollster.

We can learn how to get a lot of Twitter likes from them (hint: tell people what you know they want to hear).

Actual election stuff? No evidence of it.

They grifted. I'm also sorry to people who gave them any money. It went right on into their second homes.

DinahMoeHum

(21,809 posts)
2. The LP people are the kind of allies you keep at arm's length.
Fri Feb 12, 2021, 10:27 PM
Feb 2021

Which is why although I enjoyed their ads (and have posted some here on DU), I've never given them a cent of my $$$, not even for swag.

BannonsLiver

(16,448 posts)
6. I don't see that happening
Fri Feb 12, 2021, 10:44 PM
Feb 2021

We’ll never be comfortable playing like they do. We’ve actually had discussions here about whether or not it’s okay to make fun of Trump’s big fat ass.

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