Raging Against the Machine, Graham Platner Exits the Maine Senate Race

Raging Against the Machine, Graham Platner Exits the Maine Senate Race

July 9, 2026 · 25 min · Episode 2095

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Graham Platner exits the Maine Senate race while denying allegations and criticizing establishment Democrats, alongside Ken Griffin's support for Marco Rubio in the 2028 presidential election.

Maine Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner announces he’s leaving the race by denying the allegations against him and railing against establishment Democrats. Plus, GOP donor Ken Griffin says he'd support Marco Rubio over JD Vance for president in 2028.

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Host: Paul Gigot

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