Can Democrats Solve The Platner Problem?
Topics discussed
Intro: Trump's NATO comments and show overview
Trump's threats against Iran at NATO summit
ICE shooting in Houston and mass deportation push
Judge orders Trump to pay $5M to E. Jean Carroll
Trump and Zelensky meet on Ukraine aid
Graham Platner's sexual assault allegations
Interview: Platner's vetting failures and redemption narrative
Interview: Political hubris and voter attitudes on scandal
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Interview: Why Platner is dragging his feet to drop out
Interview: Process for replacing Platner in the race
Interview: Impact on Maine Senate race and historical precedents
Outro: 2026 recap, merch, and credits
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