Ep. 595 - BREAKING: US Striking Iran, Explosions Over Hormuz, Platner Holds Maine Hostage, Scandals Get Worse

Ep. 595 - BREAKING: US Striking Iran, Explosions Over Hormuz, Platner Holds Maine Hostage, Scandals Get Worse

From The Tony Kinnett Cast by The Daily Signal

July 7, 2026 · 1h 32m · Season 1 · Episode 595

About this episode

The episode discusses Graham Platner's collapsing Senate campaign, Marjorie Taylor Greene's clash with The View, and recent Iranian attacks on commercial vessels.

Graham Platner's Senate campaign is collapsing in real time — even Bernie Sanders and Zohran Mamdani have now called for him to step aside, but Platner is reportedly refusing to go quietly and setting conditions of his own before he'll consider it. Meanwhile Marjorie Taylor Greene sparked a fiery clash with the hosts of The View after questioning the timing of the misconduct claims against him. On the international front, Iran struck multiple commercial vessels near the Strait of Hormuz — including a Qatari tanker — just as President Trump landed in Ankara for a high-stakes NATO summit. TONIGHT'S RUNDOWN: - Graham Platner reportedly refuses to drop his Senate bid without conditions, even as Bernie Sanders, Zohran Mamdani, Chuck Schumer, and the Maine Democratic Party all call for him to step aside — replacement names like Troy Jackson are already circling - Marjorie Taylor Greene clashes with The View's hosts after questioning the timing of the allegations against Platner, calling the situation an "establishment political hit job" - Iran strikes multiple commercial vessels — including a Qatari LNG tanker — near the Strait of Hormuz, raising the maritime threat level to "severe"…

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