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John Fetterman Says He's 'Very Libertarian in a Lot of Ways'

The Pennsylvania senator discusses drugs, the state of the Democratic Party, and his past support for Bernie Sanders.

Reason

Bernie Sanders Says People Like Kevin O’Leary ‘Live in Their Own World’ After Calling His $28 Lunch Advice Out of Touch With Ordinary Americans

Sometimes a $28 lunch is just a lunch. Other times, it turns into a national argument over whether America’s wealthiest voices have lost touch with everyday life.

Benzinga

Graham Platner officially drops from Maine Senate race after sex assault claim, setting off mad dash for Democrats

ANALYSIS: Democrats feel like they have a better shot now that Platner is out of the picture, Eric Garcia writes. But it’s far from a slam dunk

The Independent UK

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Platner exposes ugly truth of elections

Both major parties are susceptible to being hijacked by insurgents

Salon

Platner proves Democrats need to rethink their image of a ‘man of the people’

For progressives too, working-class heroes are bearded, buff white guys. Their treatment of women can be overlooked

The Guardian - US

Ken Griffin Tells Bernie Sanders and NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani to 'Read a Damn History Book' While Warning Wall Street Is Leaving New York

Citadel LLC founder and CEO Ken Griffin took aim at Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, urging the self-described socialist politicians to “read a damn history book” while arguing that high taxes and poor public services are pushing Wall Street firms out of New York,…

Benzinga

Maine Democrats are in full scramble after Graham Platner’s dramatic exit from Senate race

Democrats in Maine are in a frantic search for a new U.S. Senate candidate after progressive nominee Graham Platner announced his intention to withdraw from the race following a sexual assault allegation.

The Independent UK

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75% of Americans Think Billionaires Hold Too Much Political Power: Bernie Sanders Says 'We're Taking Them On'

A recent survey shows 75% of Americans believe billionaires and corporations hold too much power in Washington, prompting Bernie Sanders to renew his critique of wealth concentration and economic inequality.

International Business Times UK

Maine progressives race to find Platner replacement as centrists call for ‘normie Democrat’

Platner’s former backers are seeking ‘real progressive’ to prevent nomination going to establishment Democrat

The Guardian - US

Bernie Sanders Seizes on WSJ Poll Showing 75% of Americans Believe Billionaires Have Too Much Power: 'Never Before Have…'

On Wednesday, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) pointed to a new poll to argue that Americans increasingly believe wealth and political influence are concentrated in the hands of a small group of billionaires.

Benzinga

Chris Murphy Slams Trump Letting Insurers Lend Money to Patients at 'Sky High Interest Rates' as 'Total Scam'

Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) criticized the President Donald Trump administration’s health care approach, arguing that a proposal allowing insurers to offer loans to patients would increase financial burdens instead of making coverage more affordable.

Benzinga

Marjorie Taylor Greene Says Stock Market 'Buying Opportunities' Are 'Ripe Again' as Trump Bombs Iran Again: 'What We Voted to End…'

On Wednesday, former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) questioned President Donald Trump’s rationale for renewed military action against Iran as political criticism of fresh military action spiked.

Benzinga

Graham Platner drops out of Maine Senate race after sexual assault claim sends Democrats fleeing his campaign

Platner’s exit kicks off a mad dash to find a candidate to challenge Republican Sen. Susan Collins

The Independent UK

Graham Platner’s campaign implosion highlights the hollowness of America’s political parties and how they can be hijacked by insurgents

It wasn’t a surprise, but it was a bombshell.

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The Guardian - US

Democrats look to key Senate race to define party – but ‘fed-up’ Michigan voters just want change

Daily realities of healthcare, prices and Gaza driving wave of anti-establishment sentiment among Democratic voters in closely watched contest

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Trump calls Iran’s leaders ‘scum’ and declares fragile ceasefire over

Hostilities between US and Iran resume as US president lashes out at ‘vicious, violent people’

Salon

Dems' progressive problems go beyond DSA

The Democrats’ reckoning is more complicated than you might think

The Guardian - US

Platner calls sexual assault allegations ‘all false’ as he drops out of Senate race; Maine Democrats to choose new nominee – as it happened

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Elizabeth Warren Calls Trump's Big, Beautiful Bill 'Legalized Theft' That Takes From the 'Working People' to Reward the Ultra-Rich

On Tuesday, Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and economist Peter Schiff shared opposing views about President Donald Trump’s signature tax-and-spending package on social media.

International Business Times UK

Graham Platner Loses Sanders, Warren and Schumer Support Within 24 Hours of Rape Allegation

Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner faces calls to withdraw after a rape allegation, with key Democrats withdrawing support ahead of Maine's ballot deadline.

The Independent UK

Here’s how Democrats can still take the Senate even with Graham Platner on political life support in Maine

ANALYSIS: Every path to win back the Senate majority hinged on Democrats winning Maine. But, writes Eric Garcia, with greater difficulty, Democrats could still get to 51 seats

PC Gamer

Bernie Sanders is mad about the Xbox layoffs

The senator from Vermont is pretty chapped about the price hikes, too.

Salon

Sanders: Platner should "step aside"

The Platner booster joined a chorus of prominent Democrats urging the Maine candidate to end his campaign.

International Business Times

A Woman Accused Graham Platner of Sexual Assault, Now Bernie Sanders Has Asked Him to End His Senate Campaign

Sen. Bernie Sanders said Tuesday that he personally urged Maine Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner to end his campaign after a woman accused him of sexual assault.

The Guardian - US

Bernie Sanders calls on Graham Platner to withdraw from Senate race amid sexual assault claims

Sanders, one of Platner’s earliest and most influential backers, is latest to call on him to withdraw from Maine race

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