# GRAHAM PLATNER HOLDING DEMS HOSTAGE! | UNGOVERNED 7.8.26

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Podcast: [UNGOVERNED](https://stenobird.com/podcast/ungoverned-6641649)
Published: 2026-07-08T15:28:41+00:00
Episode link: https://ungovernedshow.podbean.com/e/graham-platner-holding-dems-hostage-ungoverned-7826/
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## Resource

Graham Platner is now holding the Democrats hostage in the Maine Senate race. Platner is refusing to drop out unless he can personally name his successor. More allegations are swirling about Graham Platner's potential replacement Troy Jackson. A House Democrat from Vermont dismisses the idea of antisemitism because "all Jews are rich." An illegal alien in VA has been charged with rape as Spanberger's sanctuary policies are called into question. Join UNGOVERNED on LFA TV LIVE every MONDAY - FRIDAY from 10am to 11am EASTERN! www.FarashMedia.com www.LFATV.us www.OFPFarms.com www.SLNT.com/SHAWN www.CovePure.com/SHAWN

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