# Nick Reed 05.21.26 -

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Podcast: [Nick Reed Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/nick-reed-podcast-7025838)
Published: 2026-05-21T13:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

Hour 3 - Good Thursday morning! Here's what Nick Reed covers this hour: Nick interviews our ABC Books author of the week. Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner is now leading Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) in the race for her seat by 7 points. The main supporters for Platner? Liberal white women. What happened to toxic masculinity? Yesterday Nick and Sarah talked about nostalgia and about McDonald's birthday cake... Sarah tracked one down and brought it to Nick! Sarah got it from the store at Chestnut & West Bypass: 3510 W Chestnut Expressway. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

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