Controversies Surround Graham Platner Challenge Democratic Support
TL;DR
Graham Platner, a Maine Senate candidate, has a complex online history showing he is not a secret extremist but a progressive-leaning veteran with controversial language and views, who was radicalized by US wars and opposes fascism, contradicting simplified media portrayals.
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- You’re Being Lied to About Graham Platner Jacobin
- Scoop: Graham Platner's campaign manager and longtime friend quits Axios
- Platner controversies put Democrats in a political bind The Hill
- In Graham Platner, can Democrats embrace a flawed but authentic candidate? The Boston Globe
- Graham Platner’s new campaign manager leaves operation after joining just days ago Politico
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