Polls and Tension cause a Platner Campaign Suspension plus Trump Says 'Enough' on Iran

The Ben Ferguson Podcast · Jul 9, 2026 · 35m · transcript

1: Graham Platner Senate Campaign Main Narrative We discuss: Past controversial social media posts Questions about a tattoo allegedly resembling a Nazi symbol Allegations of abusive behavior Sexual assault and rape allegations made by former partners and a former girlfriend Platner's repeated denials of those allegations Political Fallout Calls from Democratic leaders for him to withdraw Withdrawal of party support and funding Concerns about replacing him before election deadlines Possible replacement candidates being considered by the Maine Democratic Party Platner's Defense The allegations…