On this breaking episode of Normally, Mary Katharine Ham and Karol Markowicz react to the escalating controversy surrounding Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner as new allegations emerge and prominent Democrats begin calling for him to leave the race.

Mary Katharine and Karol discuss the latest reporting, the political fallout, and why earlier accusations against Platner were dismissed by many of his supporters. They examine how media outlets handled the story, the standards used to judge political scandals, and the questions now facing Democratic leaders as they decide whether to continue backing him.

Plus, they break down what the controversy reveals about candidate vetting, political loyalty, the future direction of the Democratic Party, and why the Maine Senate race could become one of the most important battles for control of Washington

On this breaking episode of Normally, Mary Katharine Ham and Karol Markowicz react to the escalating controversy surrounding Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner as new allegations emerge and prominent Democrats begin calling for him to leave the race.
Mary Katharine and Karol discuss the latest reporting, the political fallout, and why earlier accusations against Platner were dismissed by many of his supporters. They examine how media outlets handled the story, the standards used to judge political scandals, and the questions now facing Democratic leaders as they decide whether to continue backing him.
Plus, they break down what the controversy reveals about candidate vetting, political loyalty, the future direction of the Democratic Party, and why the Maine Senate race could become one of the most important battles for control of Washington

Normally is the podcast for normal people, by normal people. We’re going to limit the hysteria, tone down the crazy, and talk about what really matters. Mary Katharine Ham and Karol Markowicz have been in the political commentary world a long time. Both are known for being funny, and a bit irreverent, but also serious and thoughtful about the issues that are important to the country. Catch Normally every Tuesday & Thursday on the iHeartRadio App, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts. 

Normally is the podcast for normal people, by normal people. We&rsquo;re going to limit the hysteria, tone down the crazy, and talk about what really matters. Mary Katharine Ham and Karol Markowicz have been in the political commentary world a long time. Both are known for being funny, and a bit irreverent, but also serious and thoughtful about the issues that are important to the country. Catch Normally every Tuesday &amp; Thursday on the iHeartRadio App, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts.&nbsp;

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On this breaking episode of Normally, Mary Katharine Ham and Karol Markowicz react to the escalating controversy surrounding Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner as new allegations emerge and prominent Democrats begin calling for him to leave the race.

Normally Podcast: BREAKING: Graham Platner Scandal Explodes: Democrats Turn, New Allegations Surface & the Future of Maine’s Senate Race

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