Talarico has fallen out of the news in the wake of the Graham Platner scandals, but is he about to take his turn in the barrel? The fellas break down the latest fallout from the Graham Platner saga, expose the media's role in the controversy, examine James Talarico's Senate campaign, and jump into the Democrats' ongoing identity crisis. Plus, Mamdani, America's 250th, and the week's wildest headlines. #RuthlessPodcast #Politics #Democrats #Media #grahamplatner #jamestalarico #platner #talarico #james #graham 00:02:58 Democrats Pivot After the Graham Platner Meltdown 00:04:55 James Talarico’s Culture War Politics Under the Microscope 00:10:39 Why Democrats Keep Elevating Fringe Candidates 00:18:30 The Consultants and Activists Behind Talarico’s Campaign 00:25:50 Talarico’s Primary Sparks Accusations of Bias and Party Manipulation 00:35:38 The Hidden Cut in Graham Platner’s Withdrawal Video 01:03:30 Minnesota Mayor Faces Backlash After Somalia Trip 01:07:53 DC Mayoral Candidate Reverses Course on Anti-Semitism Resolution 01:12:54 Mamdani’s New York Neighborhood Map Ignites Controversy