The Left Protects Its Monsters, Then Pretends Nothing Happened

- The episode argues the New York Times does not expose Graham Platner so much as soften the blow, burying the ugliest abuse allegation deep in the story and helping him limp toward the primary. - Platner’s defense only deepens the damage, as he denies assault claims, offers a laughable explanation for his Nazi tattoo, and still looks like a candidate Democrats know is one revelation away from total collapse. - California’s vote count is framed as a slow-motion rig job, with Spencer Pratt’s apparent runoff spot slipping as late ballots keep arriving and the state gives Democrats weeks to change the outcome. - The show hammers elite media hypocrisy by contrasting hostile treatment of outsider reporters with the protection powerful Democrats receive, using Nancy Pelosi and legacy outlets as proof that journalism now serves the machine instead of challenging it. - The broader message is that the political and media class keeps shielding the worst actors — from scandal-ridden candidates to street-level racial agitators — while demanding moral standards only when it hurts the other side. Today’s podcast is sponsored by : CROWN ATLANTIC - Don’t put off getting Life Insurance another day. Go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://LifeForLess.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for your free quote and more information today. RELIEF FACTOR - You don’t need to live with aches & pains! Reduce muscle & joint inflammation and live a pain-free life by visiting ⁠⁠⁠http://ReliefFactor.com⁠⁠⁠  You can now WATCH and chat with The Gerry Callahan Show LIVE on Newsmax's social media channels (Facebook, X/Twitter, YouTube, Rumble)  Listen to Newsmax LIVE and see our entire podcast lineup at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://Newsmax.com/Listen⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Make the switch to NEWSMAX today! Get your 15 day free trial of NEWSMAX+ at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://NewsmaxPlus.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Looking for NEWSMAX caps, tees, mugs & more? Check out the Newsmax merchandise shop at : ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://nws.mx/shop⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow NEWSMAX on Social Media:              • Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://nws.mx/FB⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠              • X/Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://nws.mx/twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠             • Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://nws.mx/IG⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠             • YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://youtube.com/NewsmaxTV⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠              • Rumble: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://rumble.com/c/NewsmaxTV⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠              • TRUTH Social: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://truthsocial.com/@NEWSMAX⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠             • GETTR: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://gettr.com/user/newsmax⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠             • Threads: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://threads.net/@NEWSMAX⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠              • Telegram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://t.me/newsmax⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠               • BlueSky: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bsky.app/profile/newsmax.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠             • Parler: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://app.parler.com/newsmax⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices