Psaki Gushes To Platner 'You're Clearly Under Donald Trump's Skin'
Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner continued his MS NOW tour on Wednesday when he joined The Briefing host Jen Psaki. Psaki marveled how Platner has been able to get “under Donald Trump’s skin” and repeatedly expressed indignation that Trump would dare to suggest Platner is not a beacon of morality.
Kimmel Claims If Platner Loses, GOP Will Nominate Him For President
ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel became the first broadcast network comedian to mention Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner and his many scandals. However, Kimmel did not do so to condemn Democrats but to claim that if he loses, Republicans will nominate him for president in 2028. Later in his primary election recap, Kimmel would continue his strange new respect for Republicans like Thomas…
NBC Gushes Platner Has ‘Energized Progressives,’ Downplays Nazi Tattoo
Tuesday was primary day in Maine and three other states, so Maine Democrat Graham Platner’s life of ruin was seemingly unavoidable. While we saw NBC finally get off the sidelines and offer consistent coverage following last week’s allegations by ex-girlfriends in The New York Times, the peacock network gushed Platner’s stormy seas have “energized progressives” and “strengthen[ed] his…
NBC Took Until Saturday for a Top Show to Mention NYT Story on Platner
Despite the rumored New York Times story on Maine Democrat Graham Platner’s past relationships breaking Thursday afternoon, NBC took until Saturday night to mention it on either of their flagship newscasts — Today or Nightly News — before quickly dropping it thereafter, while…
Maher Associates Platner's Nazi Tattoo With Conservatives
Friday’s edition of HBO’s Real Time with Bill Maher brought out the best and worst of the eponymous host. On one hand, Maher reacted to Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner’s ever-growing list of scandals by claiming he would have thought a Nazi tattoo was a conservative thing and that in the past, sex scandals have only been disqualifying for Democrats. However, in the Overtime…
Capehart Says Trump And Republicans Are Why Platner Shouldn't Drop Out
MS NOW host Jonathan Capehart joined Friday’s PBS News Hour to discuss the abuse allegations made by Lyndsey Fifield against far-left Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner. When asked if Platner should drop out of the race, Capehart eventually said no because it is unfair to hold anyone running for office to any moral standard because Donald Trump is currently the president.…
A Day Late: ABC Finally Covers Platner’s ‘Firestorm of Controversy’
Friday’s CBS Mornings was the first major broadcast network flagship newscast to mention the allegations laid out by ex-girlfriends of Maine Democrat senatorial candidate Graham Platner with nothing on ABC or NBC, and all three networks skipping it Thursday night. By Friday night, however, ABC’s World News Tonight covered the disturbing claims and the CBS Evening News…
ABC, NBC Ignore Disturbing New Allegations Against Maine Dem Platner
On Thursday afternoon, The New York Times released a long-rumored item about embattled Maine Democratic senatorial candidate Graham Platner that detailed claims many will find abusive toward ex-girlfriends. The major broadcast networks – ABC, CBS, and NBC – saw no reason to tell viewers about it on their flagship Thursday night newscasts. On their lead Friday morning shows, the…
NewsBusters Podcast: Jill Biden Proves CBS Still Boosts the Democrats
You have to laugh when Jim Acosta is warning that CBS and CNN are going to turn into a "propaganda giant" when they're in danger of being a little more balanced in their "news." The CBS show Sunday Morning has been a routine propaganda stop for Democrats, and that was no different for Jill Biden, who preposterously claimed her husband was still lucid.
OMISSION: ABC Can Nazi Themselves Covering Graham Platner's Scandals
After many weeks of covering up for Maine Democrat Senate candidate Graham Platner’s Nazi tattoo and Reddit post scandals, a new sexting scandal finally forced the Elitist Media Evening News to cover everything. However, there still remains one notable holdout.
DAM BREAK: The Elitist Media Sunday Shows Finally Cover Graham Platner
As we’ve often said: what the Elitist Media cover on their newscasts and Sunday political affairs shows is almost as important as what they DON’T cover. This was the case with the Democrat Senate candidate from Maine: Graham Platner, where there was no mention of him at all. But the latest sexting allegations have forced a change.
OMISSION ROUNDUP: Nets HIDE TX Antisemite, Violent Anti-ICE Mob in NJ
As is always the case with the Elitist Media evening news, what doesn’t make it to air at least as important, and sometimes more so, than what gets shown to viewers. A couple of recent stories further prove this to be true.
Column: Graham Platner's Comedic Potential Lost In Joke Drought
Bonchie of RedState.com asked an interesting question on X: Has a single late night comic told a single joke about Graham Platner? Our Alex Christy found nothing on ABC, CBS, or NBC. Comedy Central had a bit, but made more fun of stupid rural Mainers.
Shameless: TIME's Platner Cover Story Spins Scandal as 'Secret Sauce'
Time put Democrat Senate candidate Graham Platner – the self-proclaimed communist with the Nazi tattoo – on the cover and sold him as a solution for Democrats. They summed up in tweet: “Even in this antiestablishment political moment, Graham Platner’s rise has been remarkable. His candidacy is forcing the party to come to terms with what it’s willing to risk in exchange for a fighter…
