Can the left recover from Platner?
Published: July 8, 2026
Duration: 9:56
Senate progressives may have just blown a massive opportunity to drag the party further to the left thanks to the Graham Platner scandal in Maine. Will they ever recover?
Jake discusses the latest on Maine. Plus, it’s crunch time for FY2027 spending bills.
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