
The Platner Scandal Broke the Left. Two Candidates Explain Why This Is Good
The Graham Platner scandal forced a hard reckoning on the left. Two candidates — Alani Bankhead (MT-Sen) & Victoria Broderick (TN-04) — unpack it.
For nearly a year, Graham Platner looked like the future of the Democratic Party in Maine: a plain-spoken oyster farmer and combat veteran built to finally unseat Susan Collins. Then it fell apart — an SS Nazi tattoo, multiple allegations from multiple women, and a rape allegation that led him to suspend his campaign. On this panel, host Mike Winson sits down with two candidates who've built their whole approach around accountability to ask the…
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