Kim Strassel: Progressives have 'egg on their face' after Platner's exit

Name: Kim Strassel: Progressives have 'egg on their face' after Platner's exit
Uploaded: 2026-07-11T18:43:22Z
Duration: 1 min 12 s
Description: Paul Gigot and Kim Strassel discuss the fallout from Graham Platner's withdrawal from the Maine Senate race. Strassel argues that progressive figures like Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren, who backed Platner, now have 'egg on their face' due to the scandals and lack of vetting, predicting that the party may end up with another unsuitable candidate.

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Paul Gigot and Kim Strassel discuss the fallout from Graham Platner's withdrawal from the Maine Senate race. Strassel argues that progressive figures like Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren, who backed Platner, now have 'egg on their face' due to the scandals and lack of vetting, predicting that the party may end up with another unsuitable candidate.