Media Masters - Rick Wilson

Published: Dec. 22, 2020, 9 a.m.

Rick Wilson is a political strategist, media consultant, New York Times bestselling author and co-founder of The Lincoln Project. Described as \u201cone of the best political analysts of our times\u201d and \u201cthe father of the attack ad,\u201d he has an award-winning column in The Daily Beast, and also writes for The Washington Post and The Spectator. In this in-depth interview, Rick shares how The Lincoln Project was born and takes us behind the scenes of some of their most provocative and attention-grabbing campaigns; slams Fox News as an \u201calternative version of reality\u201d and a \u201csewage pipe of misinformation and conspiracy;\u201d and reflects on the downfall of his former boss Rudy Giuliani, as a stark example of \u201cunspeakable tragedy -\xa0 someone who hasn\u2019t fallen from grace, but fallen from legacy.\u201d\xa0