Following the assassination attempt on former President and current GOP nominee Donald Trump, the Lincoln Project posted on social media that “political violence has no place in American life.”
However, not many people who have been paying close attention thought they meant that, considering one of the founders of the Lincoln Project, Rick Wilson, had this to say on MSNBC in 2015, showing that this is what they wanted all along:
They’re still going to have to go out and put a bullet in Donald Trump.
Wilson had this to say on Tuesday about his comments from 2015:
A hundred other MAGA commentators and social media types and scamfluencers are attacking me, saying ‘Oh, well, you once said that donors have to put a bullet in Trump.’ Folks, metaphor and rhetoric are different. Folks, don’t hide from a confrontation about Trump. Don’t walk away from the fight. He is not a…
