The Rise & Fall of Graham Platner

The fellas break down the implosion of Graham Platner from the Maine Senate race, expose how Democrats and the media rallied behind a deeply flawed candidate, and explain what happens next behind the scenes. Plus, King of the Hill Returns, the latest on the Democratic Party's identity crisis, media malpractice, and Team USA's disappointing World Cup exit. #RuthlessPodcast #Politics #Maine #Media #WorldCup00:03:15 Democrats’ Graham Platner Crisis Deepens 00:07:27 The Scandals That Blew Up Platner’s Senate Campaign 00:11:25 Inside the Democratic Effort to Force Platner Out 00:13:25 Why Democratic Influencers Backed Graham Platner 00:20:11 Media Under Fire for Protecting Platner 00:32:42 What Happens if Graham Platner Drops Out? 00:41:15 Democrats Reveal Their Plan to Replace Platner 00:49:45 Elizabeth Warren’s String of Political Misfires 01:00:12 USMNT Loss Sparks Soccer Debate Among the Hosts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices