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The Truth with Lisa Boothe

The Truth with Lisa Boothe: Laurel Libby Exposes Graham Platner Scandal, Democrat Civil War & Maine Senate Chaos

The Truth with Lisa Boothe

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News Commentary, Politics, Society & Culture, News

4.73.3K Ratings

🗓️ 9 July 2026

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

On this episode of The Truth with Lisa Boothe, Lisa sits down with Maine State Representative Laurel Libby to discuss the growing controversy surrounding Graham Platner’s Senate campaign, the battle inside the Democratic Party, and what it could mean for the future of Maine politics.

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0:00.0

This is an I-Heart podcast.

0:02.6

Guaranteed Human.

0:09.3

Welcome to The Truth with Lisa Booth.

0:11.6

We'll get to the heart of the issues that matter to you.

0:14.7

Today we're talking about Graham Platner, the Democrat nominee in the state of Maine.

0:19.6

We're all wondering, does he drop out or does he not?

0:22.9

He's got until Monday, July 13th to make that decision on his own, even though the Democrat

0:28.1

Party in the state is trying to force him out as well as establishment. Insiders, it's his choice.

0:34.8

He decides if he stays in or not. What's crazy, though, is the Democrat

0:39.6

primary voters had a long list of issues against him before they nominated him. They already knew

0:45.9

that he was abusive to an ex-girlfriend. They knew that he had a Nazi tattoo. They knew that he

0:50.9

was on an app called Kick, which is known to be a Predator's Paradise, and the list goes on and on.

0:56.3

However, we most recently learned that he's been accused of raping an ex-girlfriend.

1:01.7

So now Democrats are calling for him to exit the race.

1:04.8

So what's going to happen?

1:06.6

Where does this go?

1:08.1

And what does this race look like for Susan Collins now?

1:11.5

If another nominee ends up being selected by the Democrat Party, if Graham Platner steps out.

1:17.4

We're going to ask Maine State Representative, Laurel Libby, you know, or she's been on the show before.

1:22.7

She has led the effort fighting against men and women's sports in the state and opposing her governor

1:28.0

Janet Mills on that.

1:30.1

But we're going to get her take.

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