BONUS POD: There's Some 14 things About Platner
Verdict with Ted Cruz
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🗓️ 2 June 2026
⏱️ 18 minutes
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Summary
1. Graham Platner at a glance:
- Extremist symbolism (Nazi SS tattoo)
- Offensive online behavior (racist, sexist, homophobic remarks)
- Sexual misconduct or inappropriate online activity
- Disrespect toward religion, military members, and others
- Criminal behavior (e.g., DUI)
- Liberals LOVE HIM!
2. the Democratic Party
- The Democratic Party protects problematic figures if politically useful.
- Standards are applied unevenly based on party affiliation.
- Media bias is asserted—the “corporate media” shields Democrats.
- Media outlets ignore scandals unless politically convenient.
- They create and destroy political figures strategically.
3. Moral and Cultural Conflict
The situation is a broader societal issue to:
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- Race
- LGBTQ+ issues
- Religion
- Policing
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| 0:00.0 | This is an I-Heart podcast. |
| 0:02.6 | Guaranteed Human. |
| 0:05.7 | You know, Ben, I will say this seriously. |
| 0:07.8 | I'm beginning to wonder whether we're about to have something in our popular culture, |
| 0:12.4 | which is a new euphemism of oyster farming. |
| 0:15.2 | You know, what is my scoundrel husband doing? |
| 0:18.2 | Oh, he's oyster farming. |
| 0:19.7 | I mean, this guy has a potential to, like, set a |
| 0:22.5 | term that is going to last well beyond the main Senate race. And if Saturday Night Live actually |
| 0:27.7 | did comedy, they would have an entire skin on oyster farming. Like, it cries out for it. |
| 0:33.1 | You're listening to the 47 morning update with Ben Ferguson. Good Tuesday morning. |
| 0:37.9 | It's nice to have you with us on the 47 morning update. |
| 0:40.8 | Many of you have asked me why exactly Graham Platner is such a controversial candidate. |
| 0:46.8 | Well, in Maine, you need to know especially what he's all about. |
| 0:50.7 | And I hope all of you will share it. |
| 0:52.4 | We've got a top list of the 14 things you need to |
| 0:56.2 | know about Graham Platner. It's a 47 morning update, and it starts right now. Story number one. |
| 1:02.7 | We're going to start with Maine's front-running Democrat, the U.S. Senate candidate Graham |
| 1:07.9 | Nazi tattoo Platner. |
| 1:16.6 | He is a man that Democrats have just completely been infatuated with. |
| 1:18.4 | And the corporate media, they love him. |
| 1:19.5 | They don't care what he does. |
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