Platner Tanks A Movement w/ Emma Vigeland
About this episode
Emma Vigeland joins Francesca to discuss the implications of Graham Platner's recent allegations on the left and the political landscape.
Graham Platner undermined a movement with his recklessness. Centrists, Republicans are using this moment to dunk on the left, while the left itself is obsessing over "I Told you so"s. Emma Vigeland, who advocated tirelessly for Platner before the recent allegations, joins Francesca to explain why recent SA allegations against are unlike his scandals from before.
People in this episode
Host: Francesca Fiorentini
Guest: Emma Vigeland
Topics covered
- movement
- allegations
- politics
- centrism
- leftist discourse
Keywords
- Graham Platner
- Emma Vigeland
- allegations
- politics
- left
- centrists
- Republicans
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Republicans, the left
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