'Not your father's Democratic Party': Ex-GOP strategist says dems proved they can fight

Former Republican strategist turned Lincoln Project co-founder Rick Wilson laid out his thoughts on the Democratic National Convention in Chicago on a new podcast — and he had effusive praise for the whole affair, feeling confident that Democrats have at last internalized the messages he and his fellow strategists have repeated for years.

The key takeaway, he said: This is "not your father's Democratic Party."

"You saw joy. You saw happiness. You saw aggressive, smart attack politics...