Steve Schmidt

Steve Schmidt, co-founder of The Lincoln Project and former senior advisor to John McCain, dives into the tumultuous evolution of the Republican Party since 2008. He discusses the pervasive influence of social media on modern politics and how it’s utilized to spread anti-Trump messaging. Schmidt also critiques the party's moral decay, emphasizing the need for a pro-democracy approach. Additionally, he sheds light on the challenges of financial transparency in political campaigns and how targeted advertising strategies are reshaping voter engagement.